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Welcome to the Deskit Wiki! This is the central hub for documentation on the Deskit library, a collection of desktop components designed for Compose for Desktop applications using Kotlin.

Overview

Deskit provides a set of user-friendly, customizable UI components for file system navigation and dialog interactions in Compose for Desktop applications. It simplifies the creation of file chooser, file saver, folder chooser, confirmation, and information dialogs with modern features like file information display, clipboard integration, scrollbars, breadcrumb navigation, and icon support.

Getting Started

To start using Deskit, check out the Installation guide for setup instructions and the Quick Start page for code examples. For detailed API information, visit the API Documentation.

Release Notes

Explore the latest updates and improvements in Deskit:

• Version 1.4.0 (Latest): Introduced grid-view in files and folders list section.
• Version 1.3.1: Default Dialog Color System
• Version 1.3.0: File information system, clipboard integration, and enhanced user experience features.
• Version 1.2.1: Minor text styling updates and removal of hardcoded dialog dimensions.
• Version 1.2.0: Major enhancements including scrollbars, custom icons, and improved file system navigation.

Key Features

• 📋 File Information: Comprehensive metadata display with copy-to-clipboard functionality
• 🗂️ File System Dialogs: Modern file chooser, saver, and folder selection dialogs
• 🎨 Rich Visual Experience: Custom icons, hover effects, and smooth animations
• 📱 Responsive Design: Scrollbars, breadcrumb navigation, and resizable dialogs
• ⚡ Performance Optimized: Efficient file handling and memory management