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  • SurveyJS - Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App
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  • Code-Server

    VS Code in the browser

  • Disclaimer: The whole process happens locally in the tablet, therefore all the programs are executed inside the tablet. I saw some other tutorials where people use code-server and besides the coding experience might look the same, running the full OS offers more capabilities.

  • berry

    πŸ“¦πŸˆ Active development trunk for Yarn βš’

  • Depending on the stack of the repository you are cloning, you might have to install additional dependencies. For this demo, I'm using my own website, which is a static website built with Astro.js. It which requires to have Node.js installed and Yarn for package manager.

  • SurveyJS

    Open-Source JSON Form Builder to Create Dynamic Forms Right in Your App. With SurveyJS form UI libraries, you can build and style forms in a fully-integrated drag & drop form builder, render them in your JS app, and store form submission data in any backend, inc. PHP, ASP.NET Core, and Node.js.

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  • termux-x11

    Discontinued Not released and unmaintained Termux X11 add-on application.

  • - Termux:X11: plugin for Termux to connect to instance of servers and handle the connection.

  • Termux_XFCE

  • Once both applications are installed, we can start with the installation of the project dependencies and image of the OS. For this step I found a great GitHub repository where the whole process is automatized, so I want to send great kudos to @phoenixbyrd and rest of the team which made the installation script. Inside his README you can find:

  • node

    Node.js JavaScript runtime βœ¨πŸ’πŸš€βœ¨

  • Depending on the stack of the repository you are cloning, you might have to install additional dependencies. For this demo, I'm using my own website, which is a static website built with Astro.js. It which requires to have Node.js installed and Yarn for package manager.

  • astro

    The web framework for content-driven websites. ⭐️ Star to support our work!

  • Depending on the stack of the repository you are cloning, you might have to install additional dependencies. For this demo, I'm using my own website, which is a static website built with Astro.js. It which requires to have Node.js installed and Yarn for package manager.

  • AndronixOrigin

    This is the official repository for the back end of the Andronix app πŸš€. Here you can know all the scripts you're installing 😎

  • I tested several setup in the past using approaches like Andronix and this setup is better in many ways:

  • InfluxDB

    Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

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