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On Mar 19, 2014, at 10:49 AM, Anthony Sorace <a@9srv.net> wrote:

>> given that that port was done many releases of ios ago, it
>> is likly that a different step 0 would be required: bring
>> the ios drawterm port back to life.
>=20
> Certainly. It doesn't currently build. Old binaries start up but
> quickly crash. =46rom memory, I don't believe keyboard input
> currently works. It's still a substantial step 0.

The GSOC 2010 iOS drawterm port does build and run on iOS 7+:

	https://bitbucket.org/jas/drawterm

Pull it, open iphone/drawterm.xcodeproj in the latest Xcode 5.x,
and you should be able to build and install it on an iOS device.
It actually works a bit better on iPads since the keyboard doesn=92t
cover up everything you need in rio.

-jas