Questions tagged [cross-platform]
Use this tag when asking for software that needs to run on multiple platforms.
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Remote software management over a range of OSes
We write software that should be easy to install and manage over a range of OSes (Windows, Mac, Linux).
We need to write some kind of an administrator's software (maybe, GUI) that will run on admin's ...
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What's your technology vendor or software recommendation for merging customer account sites?
I would like recommendations for a cross-platform service to merge customer account sites. Currently I have to log in to each publisher admin site and check if a customer has an account on that site. ...
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Sort lines with a locale across platforms
Requirements
Must run on Linux, MacOS, and Windows (only recent versions would be fine, no legacy support is needed).
Must be implemented in one of the pre-commit supported languages, except "...
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Is there a good alternative to OpenSCAD?
Is there a good alternative to OpenSCAD that has simple syntax and easy download option? I want it to be cross-platform. It should be open-source too. (Free for commercial use is a bonus.)
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The ...
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Best cloud-based back-up/storage software (desktop & mobile)
I’m interested in an application that automatically syncs any kind of files on phones, tablets, and laptops (mine and my wife’s). Basically something like Google Photos, but not only for pictures. The ...
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Web-app, site, or software to track third-party's bugs or issues and work arounds
Background
I'm an immigration / refugee lawyer, and that means I'm one of several kinds of people (retained lawyers, duty counsel, licensed consultants, paralegals and notaries, settlement agencies) ...
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Cross-Platform Python library to listen to the system applications events
I am searching for the best-known library to use/implement a listener over the system applications in Python
For example,
print "This is a new application" whenever a new application (...
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Distributed Foto / Asset Management Software
I have a very niche problem. I have a lot of devices, with a lot of pictures. Before I really understood computers etc, I basically uploaded pictures to where ever I saw fit, Dropbox, Google Fotos, ...
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Python equivalent of the OSHI library
I am looking for the Python equivalent of the Operating System & Hardware Information (OSHI) Java library. This Python package or library must be cross-platform and can be used to get the ...
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Cross-platform file sharing
File sharing software with the following characteristics:
Works on most platforms
Lossless media sharing
May require internet connection, but only to discover devices
Fast transfer speeds
No GPS, ...
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Software KVM that can be controlled via script
I'm trying to find something like synergy/barrier/input-leap, that allows you to share your keyboard and mouse to a client windows pc over the network, but one that allows you to switch which computer ...
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Markov model software
I have been searching for a software that I can use where I can input transitional probabilities, observational probabilities for a Markov Model and begin determining the probability of observing ...
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Is there some way to integrate different forums?
I am normally reading quora, stack exchange, subreddits, and discourse forums.
Is there a way to integrate all these feeds?
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what's the best way to prepare and share a playlist?
i want to share a playlist with peers. we're collaborating on a project. the peer i'm working with presently has a mac. i'm on kubuntu 20.04. seems likely others might use windows.
some of the ...
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Cross platform PDF organizer
I have a few thousands documents that I would like to organize and read from various devices, so I am looking for a cross platform PDF organizer. My needs are pretty simple:
it should support at ...
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File-based key-value store that is concurrency-safe and NFS-safe
I am looking for a Python 3.7+ library for a key-value store that:
Can take tuples of primitive types as keys & values
Stores its data on disk so that it persists between processes
Does not ...
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Cross-platform Python GUI framework
I have coded a few 100 Kloc of Python, but have never yet added a GUI. Can you recommend me a GUI framework? (I am looking at you, @SteveBarnes ;-)
Must be:
cross platform: Windows, Linux, Android, ...
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Portable webserver - cross platform
I want a portable web server which works in Windows, Linux, Mac i.e cross platform which can be carried in a pen drive. I want to serve website content with search, which is portable in usb drive and ...
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Looking for Zettelkasten software meeting certain criteria
Recently, I realised that my heap of notes has grown too big, difficult to handle and includes notes stored in various formats. Looking for ways to escape from what is gradually turning into hurt ...
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Platform for SDN-WSNs (Softwared Defined Networking for Wireless Sensor Networks)
I'm looking for a platform for building and managing a SDN-WSN network, more specifically:
A platform that runs on Windows (Linux is also alright).
A platform that is continiously mantained.
An UI ...
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Cross platform to-do app that meets exact requirements
It would be great if someone could suggest a cross-platform (Windows/Web and Android, mainly) to-do app with additional features like:
done tasks list(s) (with to-do tasks appearing there when done);
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Best Web Framework for Future Mobile App?
I am in the planning stages of making a new simple web application. By simple I mean something with login capabilities and standard CRUD functions. No graphics or super complicated code behind the ...
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Native UI Toolkit for Desktop, Mobile, and Web
I'm looking for a cross-platform native GUI toolkit that supports desktop (Windows, Mac, Linux), mobile (Android, iOS), and web browser, without embedding web technologies. It should use native ...
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Which OS would you advise to set up a react native environement?
I'd like to set, first time, on my PC an environement where i could do react native coding.
It runs windows 10, but it can run too linux/android as virtual machines .
Q: Which OS will the better to ...
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Maintain list of apliances, devices, and gadgets
I'm looking for a simple free piece of software that has a nice GUI to keep a list of, for example:
devices,
their serial numbers,
purchase dates,
warranty periods,
owner's comments.
It should be ...
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Sync PDF reading position across Windows, iOS, Android
I'm looking for a PDF reader for Windows 10, Android, and iPad that syncs the reading position across devices. This means that when you stop reading at a certain point on one device, opening that file ...
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Software with which to develop a cloud platform
I need to create a cloud platform which is supposed to expose services that other people will develop. The services are totally independent of one another and are supposed to be created using ...
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Scripting engine that's lightweight, cross-platform, functional, and statically typed
I'm looking for a scripting engine to embed in a C program. Here's what I'm looking for in it:
FOSS (doesn't matter whether it's a copyleft or pushover license)
C interop (though I expect every ...
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Cross-platform online mind mapping tool?
Specifically, one that works on both Linux and Android. But I might need to install it on other devices later on, so the more platforms, the better.
Also, I need it to synchronize between different ...
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What is a good, modern, cross-platform diagram editor for ER & Class Diagrams?
I write a lot of software and I often have the need to visualise my thoughts. Both for whoever maintains the project in the future and for myself.
I have been using dia for quite some time for several ...
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Library/framework to share the same codebase for J2ME and Android versions of an app?
I recall I had seen such a thing on GitHub, but lost the link, and can't find it again. AFAIR, it provided an abstraction layer for APIs of both platforms.
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Generic HTTP upload tool
I am searching a tool for uploading files via HTTP.
For FTP there are several tools.
Required features:
open source
scriptable / CLI
if the upload was successful, the files should get moved to a ...
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Need recommendations for front-end framework and cross-platform development
We have a product (Webforms | ASP.Net | SQL Server) in production.
We're looking forward to rebuild it and thus using the newer JS Frameworks seems obvious.
As we're also planning to have a mobile ...
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Which library/API can I use with Flutter for mesh networking on iOS and Android?
I need a mesh networking library or API to work on iOS and Android so that messages can be sent through wifi or/and BLE or/and sounds even if no internet connection is available within an area of 100 ...
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Cross-Platform mobile app development tool to connect to remote mysql database
I am working on a native PHP website with a very bad architecture and with no web services to use. The owner needs a mobile app to communicate with his website and fetch some data from the database.
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Cross Platform App Development Xamarin or React Native [closed]
I have to develop an app for Aphasia patients. I have hands-on experience of web development in PHP, Python and C# but never developed a mobile app. Can some experts recommend which platform is better ...
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Task management software for linux / multi-platform
For a long time now, I've been looking for a program to manage my own tasks and projects.
A little while ago, I started programming a program with these features:
Add tasks
Add subtasks
Set priority
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Video editor that works from plain-text files
I have used iMovie and Final Cut Pro for video projects. I find them easy to work with and intuitive to some degree. After I finish the project, I may want to change one word that appears multiple ...
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Selecting a reliable cross platform framework
Currently I am using C++/Qt for cross platform desktop development (Linux, Windows, sometimes Mac).
Qt is powerful but I recently experienced some critical problems:
Widget components and some other ...
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Best solution for a cross-platform (open-source) shared calendar
Today, almost nobody is only using one device actively. I for example, use a CentOS workstation, Ubuntu Notebook, Win 7 Gaming PC, Win 10 remote desktop and an iOS Phone. Therefore, I am looking for ...
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cross platform application testing
I recently created an app (executable) for all of Windows and iOS devices. However I didn't had the chance to actually test it on all of them. So my question is if there is any software that will ...
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Software/Tool for Form Designing to be user on cross platform
We need recommendation on any software/tool/online tool for designing forms.
Below are the conditions which should be matched:
Form designed can be user cross platform Web/Windows/Andriod/iOS
Form ...
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Better cross platform development tool for iOS compatibility than Xamarin?
I need to create an app which will be published on Google Play and the App Store. Having already made cross platform apps a few years ago with Xamarin, with most of the code shared in both platforms, ...
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Useful personal assistant
So before I get anyone being patronizing, I understand that this is a big project and realize that it will take years of learning and hard work.
My plan is to create an assistant that runs through ...
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CRC or SHA a directory and all sub directories and be able to check the hash later
I need a program that will allow me to selected a directory, it will then go through that directory and all sub directories and create a crc list. That list will get saved. If I do another scan of ...
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Looking for a well-regarding JSON library benchmark, preferably cross-platform and language neutral
I'm trying to find a well-regarded JSON library benchmark, preferably cross-platform, preferably language independent. I'm most concerned about C++ performance on Linux, but would like to make ...
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Open Source API Platform
Which Open source API might suitable or suggest to use with the data management as below:
Data Inbound management (for internal use only)
Data Outbound management (for external provide information)
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Any cross-platform email client?
I have been searching for a good cross-platform email client for a really long time. Here are my requirements and a few shortcomings of popular clients.
Requirements:
At least available on Android, ...
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Skinnable, multiplatform, free GUI library for C++
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I am looking for a GUI library with the following properties:
C++
Multiplatform (Windows, Unix) and preferably multi-compiler (Visual, GCC, Clang)
Skinnable (i.e. good support for ...
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Maintain and Plan R&D Project Progress
I am looking for a project management software with the following feature-
It can maintain the daily progress of the project.
I can enter the plan for the coming week (like a task planner or a ...
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