BlueGriffon
Sign in to saveBlueGriffon was a WYSIWYG content editor for the World Wide Web. It is based on the discontinued Nvu editor, which in turn is based on the Composer component of the Mozilla Application Suite, which was previously known as Netscape Composer, which was bundled with Netscape Gold before it was renamed to Netscape Communicator. Powered by Gecko, the rendering engine of Firefox, it can edit Web pages in conformance to Web Standards. It ran on Microsoft Windows, macOS and Linux.
Key facts
- Software.name
- BlueGriffon
- Software.logo
- 150px
- Software.screenshot
- File:BlueGriffon main window.png
- Software.developer
- Daniel Glazman
- Software.programming language
- C/C++, JavaScript, CSS, XUL, XBL
- Software.operating system
- Microsoft WindowsmacOSLinux
- Software.platform
- Cross-platform
- Software.language count
- 20
- Software.language
- English (USA), Czech, German, Spanish (Castellano), Finnish, French (France), Galician, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Slovene, Swedish, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Hungarian, Serbian.
- Software.discontinued
- yes
- Software.genre
- HTML editor
- Software.license
- MPL-2.0Proprietary license for most add-ons
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- free software
- Creator
- Daniel Glazman
- Developer
- Daniel Glazman
- Official website
- www.bluegriffon.org
- Image
- Faenza-bluegriffon.svg
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- Commons category
- BlueGriffon
- copyright license
- Mozilla Public License
- programmed in
- JavaScript
- software version identifier
- 3.1
- inception
- 2008-00-00
- source code repository URL
- github.com/therealglazou/bluegriffon
- operating system
- Linux
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Encyclopedic overview
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- References
- External links
BlueGriffon was a WYSIWYG content editor for the World Wide Web. It is based on the discontinued Nvu editor, which in turn is based on the Composer component of the Mozilla Application Suite, which was previously known as Netscape Composer, which was bundled with Netscape Gold before it was renamed to Netscape Communicator. Powered by Gecko, the rendering engine of Firefox, it can edit Web pages in conformance to Web Standards. It ran on Microsoft Windows, macOS and Linux.
BlueGriffon complies with the W3C's web standards. It can create and edit pages in accordance to HTML 4, XHTML 1.1, HTML 5 and XHTML 5. It supports CSS 2.1 and all parts of CSS 3 already implemented by Gecko. BlueGriffon also includes SVG-edit, an XUL-based editor for SVG that is originally distributed as an add-on to Firefox and was adapted to BlueGriffon.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “BlueGriffon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.