This is no longer the Starkit home page, that has now been moved to:
https://www.equi4.com/starkit.html
(this page is kept until all reference information listed here has been transferred)
A Starkit is a packaging mechanism for delivering applications in a self-contained, installation-free, and portable way. The name comes from being based on a STandAlone Runtime.
First time here? See Getting started with Starkits on Windows or Getting started with Starkits on Unix.
Current status
- November 2002 - Tclkit 8.4.1 released
- September 2002 - Starkits and Tclkit 8.4.0 final, included on the Tcl/Tk 2002 conference CD
- There is a Starkit Mailing List to discuss everything related to Starkits, Starpacks, and Tclkit
Papers, presentations
- Beyond Tclkit - Starkits, Starpacks and other *stuff by Steve Landers, 9th Tcl/Tk Conference, Vancouver 2002, see [1].
- Tclkit, Starkits (still called SDs), and Critcl were presented at EuroTcl Munich, June 2002, see [2] and [3].
- SD's, a precursor to Starkits, were presented at the Tcl/Tk 2000 conference in Austin, see [4].
In case you're wondering
- The term scripted document is obsolete - it's now a Starkit
- The term custom tclkit is obsolete - it's now a Starpack