quantenzitrone@feddit.detoProgramming@programming.dev•How would I go about creating an alternative frontend for a website?
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11 months agoI have no experience. Anyway:
- learn how to make a basic website in some flexible programming language like go, rust or python (django)
- make a list of functionality of your original website you want to provide an alternative frontend for (as a start, you can expand later)
- find a way to retrieve all important data for the most important functionality reliably
- implement it into your website
- make it fancy, expand functionality, use the same webpaths for you website like as the original (so it can easily be redirected with libredirect or similar)
You can also look at and analyze the source code of existing Libre frontends like rimgo (go).
yes and no
FOSS games are good and fun, but to deliver a AAA game with a near-realistic 3D Graphics and a good several hour-lasting story, you kinda need some funding. I would be all for a concept where a game is open source, but you need to pay for the textures, meshes, voiceovers, in game dialog strings and similar stuff that is not code.