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Niki Tonsky

> we can now save an edited file in the same folder as the original file

> to receive File System notification events it was necessary to implement a headless window on a separate thread

> benefit of Windows App SDK is the addition of WebView2

(basically they ditched web-based UWP to embed Chromium into native app)

This is the most over-architectured picture viewer I have seen. And it still takes 400ms to show a photo.

Is Microsoft okay?

blogs.windows.com/windowsdevel

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Christian Tietze

@nikitonsky I mean, finally they figured out how to work within their own sandboxed app confinement?

It's a couple of years late though

Niki Tonsky

@ctietze exactly! It feels like they are fighting their own technology

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@nikitonsky to quote the great Mike Acton: "solving problems you don't have creates problems you definitely do have"

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