[x3d-public] Developer/Tester Blog: X3D on iPad Pro

[John Carlson]

I’m thinking I will require Blink shell for transferring local files to my
ssh server.  If you want to set up an SSH server on your machine, I
recommend googling, I won’t write up things that are available online.

On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 1:21 PM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:

> Correction, the ESC button on the Termius SSH client will work for editing
> files on a server.
>
> I don’t know if I will continue using Termius or switch to Blink shell on
> the iPad Pro.
>
> John
>
> On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 1:05 PM John Carlson <yottzumm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I bought an iPad Pro to do keyless development and testing without a
>> physical keyboard.   It’s due for delivery on Wednesday
>>
>> Note: AFAIK, XCode is not available on Apple mobile devices.
>>
>> It looks like ssh and mosh are available, but editing remotely would
>> require an escape key.   I might be able to use CTRL-[ instead?  This
>> probably depends on what’s available in something like Blink.sh (more in
>> another article).
>>
>> Swift Playgrounds 4 is available if you want to program Swift.
>>
>> My favorite editor is vim, so I looked for a vim app in the App Store and
>> found iVim on my iPhone.   This is preferable running in a shell, because
>> there’s no ESC on keyboard (either one).   The escape button works well in
>> iVim.  I was able to bring up the password file with ease (I’m not sure why
>> they don’t have a shadow password file).
>>
>> Mobile X3D development looks scarce searching around, but it looks like
>> X_ITE looks doable in Safari.   I’ll probably look up running Nodejs in
>> another article.
>>
>> Maybe I’ll look and see whether iX3D.net is available.
>>
>> John
>>
>
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