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Java library for creating text-based GUIs

9 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 1 story, 8 comments · first 2017-08-02 · latest 2025-03-27

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  1. I had a good experience with the Java Lanterna library https://github.com/mabe02/lanterna
    comment by sivanmz · 2025-03-27 · in Writing Programs with Ncurses
  2. …felt confident he was getting it right the first time. "I did it while sipping my coffee." I used https://github.com/mabe02/lanterna - would recommend. They even have a Swing-based emulation mode for easy development iteration running it…
    comment by ye-olde-sysrq · 2023-09-07 · in Textual Web: TUIs for the Web
  3. This looks really cool. In the past I used lanterna ( https://github.com/mabe02/lanterna/tree/master ) to develop a text UI for a critical process at the trading firm I worked at. It was essentially a process that would take updated market…
    comment by ye-olde-sysrq · 2023-08-18 · in Textual: Rapid Application Development framework for Python
  4. https://github.com/mabe02/lanterna
    comment by shepherdjerred · 2022-01-23 · in Charm – Tools to make the command line glamorous
  5. A couple of TUI libraries for Java: http://www.pitman.co.za/projects/charva/Screenshots.html https://github.com/mabe02/lanterna And, lower level, there's jCurses, which despite the name, also works on Windows: https://github.com/kba/jcurses
    comment by tyingq · 2021-10-09 · in The Xterm Window Manager Homepage
  6. An actively developed and mature text UI library for the JVM: https://github.com/mabe02/lanterna
    comment by jpavel2 · 2021-04-02 · in Blessed: Curses-like library with high level terminal interface API for Node.js
  7. Java devs might be interested in Lanterna >> https://github.com/mabe02/lanterna https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8042106
    comment by itronitron · 2021-02-16 · in Building Rich Terminal Dashboards
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    Create text based GUIs in Java
    story by javinpaul · 2018-05-02 · 0 comments
  9. I'm using Lanterna, a Java library for creating text-based terminal GUIs ( https://github.com/mabe02/lanterna ), and the startup is 1-2 seconds. Can't recommend it enough
    comment by atomashpolskiy · 2017-08-02 · in Show HN: Bt – BitTorrent library in Java 8