¹ Unless it were the only one, it would be impossible to be leading right after launch.
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#23I have a genuine question, intended in good faith: why? Why spend 10 years working on this, only to give it way for free?
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#25The messaging is quite confusing. The title makes it seem like it took you ten years to release a first version, but the website says it’s version 3.0 and claims it’s “the leading SQL Editor […]”¹. There is a GitHub repo² but the history is quite unhelpful, with a bunch of commits named the same and some older commits after newer ones. ¹ Unless it were the only one, it would be impossible to be leading right after la…
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#26Apache 2 license that requires email registration. I don't think such a thing exists.
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#27Hi - I am trying to run this on an Intel Mac. I got it to launch once, and attempted to open a small (~30mb) sqlite DB, and got a crash. It now hangs/freezes as soon as the application opens (taking over > a full core of CPU e.g. 120% plus utilization in Activity Monitor), even after deleting and re-downloading the .jar file. Any ideas? Would love to check this out! edit: Apple silicon, which I note because the proce…
Ah! I figured it out. User error. I had hit "open file" instead of "open database" and the application decided to open the 30mb sqlite DB as text (e.g. a sql query), including syntax highlighting. Simply letting it grind away for 10 minutes or so allowed it actually open the file, at which point I could close the tab and performance is back to normal. Look forward to experimenting!
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#28Out of curiosity, what took you 10 years? Keen to hear your journey as someone building in the same space..
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#29Be careful on some of these claims > Supports every database Does it.
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#30Language: Java, GUI: Swing, Docking framework: DockingFrames (LGPL)