Beta version of Far File Manager port for Linux, BSD and MacOS

Project Far2L , since 2016, the developing port Far Manager for Linux, BSD and MacOS, Personal for beta testing stage, corresponding changes made in the repository on January 12. At the moment, the port described on the project page as fork supports work in both the console and graphic modes, the Colorer, Multiarc, TMPPanel, Align, Autowrap, Drawline, Editcase, SimpleIndent, Calculator are ported, being an analogue of NetBox on the basis of distributed in distributions * NIX libraries; Posted by a plugin for writing plug-ins in Python with code examples. Project operations distributed under the GPLV2 license.

From fresh changes added to Far2L Recently, you can mark the “hybrid input” mode, in which it is not only an analysis of the characters in the terminal, but also the simultaneous keyboard survey through the X11 server. This method of input allows you to distinguish, for example, the “+” key on a small numeric keypad, and “+” on the key in the upper row to which the “=” symbol is also attached. This mode can work through SSH when using the “SSH -X” option (you need to install LIBX11 and LIBXI libraries on the server side). In addition to full support for all key combinations required by Far Manager, integration with X11 allows you to use the Console “ICS” clipboard.

Among other important changes – the removal of code, licensed incompatible with Debian, as part of the preparation work Deb package for Debian. There are also tolerated Far2L builds for Linux-distributions on AMD64 architectures, I386, AARCH64 working on shared -Obeli with support for SSH access, which are not possible to install your package or collect FAR2L from source texts.

Separately, it is worth noting the recently created fork Kitty SSH client with support for Far2L terminal extensions. Extensions These allow you to use all key combinations and shared clipboard when working with FAR2L from Windows. There is also an unofficial Russian-language Telegram Chat project .

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