2026-01-05 21:23:00 -05:00

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joomer-ftxui-file-browser

Terminal User Interface for file browsing using ftxui

Demonstrates

  • file navigation

Usage

   joomer-ftxui-file-browser [path]
[path] - path to start browsing
- use arrow keys or mouse to navigate directories
- alternatively you can press the numbers on your keyboard to select directories

Build

learndir/
└── FTXUI/
└── joomer-ftxui-file-browser/
└── vcpkg/

Ubuntu Linux (kasm-ubuntu)

mkdir learndir
cd learndir
git clone https://github.com/ArthurSonzogni/FTXUI
cd FTXUI
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
cmake --build . --config Release
cd ../..
git clone https://git.indoodle.com/jason/joomer-ftxui-file-browser.git
cd joomer-ftxui-file-browser
make all
bin/Linux/release/joomer-ftxui-file-browser

Windows (win10 enterprise)

  • Download Visual Studio Community Edition 2022
  • Run VisualStudioSetup.exe
  • Workload = [x] Desktop developemnt with C++
  • Individial components = [x] Git For Windows

Run x64 Native Tools Command Prompt for VS 2022

mkdir learndir
cd learndir
git clone https://github.com/ArthurSonzogni/FTXUI
mkdir FTXUI\build
cd FTXUI\build
cmake ..
cmake --build . --config Release
cd ..\..
git clone https://git.indoodle.com/jason/joomer-ftxui-file-browser.git
cd joomer-ftxui-file-browser
msbuild joomer-ftxui-file-browser.vcxproj
bin\Release\joomer-ftxui-file-browser.exe