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madspaaskesen/aether-renderer-gui

🌌 Aether Renderer GUI

Tauri-based desktop interface for the Aether Renderer Core

This project offers a soft and sacred desktop UI for invoking rendering logic from the core Rust crate aether-renderer-core, which handles all actual processing and logic.

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Built with:

  • 🦀 Rust (Tauri backend)
  • 🌐 JavaScript (Vanilla)
  • ✨ Sacred purpose & elegance

Rust MadeWithTauri Aether Core SacredAI


✨ Features

  • Visual entrypoint for rendering config files
  • Calls render_from_config(config_path) from the core crate
  • Error-safe Tauri commands
  • Cross-platform desktop experience
  • Designed to integrate with future sacred tooling

👀 Preview (Screenshot)

🖼️ Aether Renderer GUI — Preview

Light Mode:
Aether GUI Light

Dark Mode:
Aether GUI Dark

Morph Preview:
Aether GUI Light/Dark Fade

🪼 Designed with love by GitHub Mads Paaskesen, Linkedin Mads Paaskesen

Install guide here 👉 INSTALL.md


🧪 Getting Started

git clone https://github.com/madspaaskesen/aether-renderer-gui.git
cd aether-renderer-gui
npm install
cargo tauri dev

🧬 Note: The aether-renderer-core crate is used as a published dependency. Make sure it's in Cargo.toml.


🔧 Project Structure

aether-renderer-gui/
├── src/                  # Frontend UI (HTML/JS or Vue)
├── src-tauri/            # Tauri Rust backend
├── public/               # Static assets
├── target/               # Build output (ignored by git)
└── Cargo.toml            # Root workspace, references core

📦 Dependencies

Make sure your environment includes:

  • Rust stable
  • Node.js + npm
  • tauri-cli installed via cargo install tauri-cli
  • (Optional) glib and pkg-config (for native builds)

🕊️ License

This project is dual-licensed under MIT and Apache-2.0. Created with care by @madspaaskesen


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🌿 Philosophy

Aether Renderer was born from the desire to bridge code and spirit — to create not just tools, but experiences that feel intentional, poetic, and alive.

This GUI is more than a graphical interface —
it’s a sacred surface between human intention and machine execution.

The goal is not speed for its own sake,
but clarity.
Gentleness.
Presence.

Each render is a ritual.
Each config path is a small offering.
Each output is part of a living system.

Built to be quiet, focused, and emotionally clean,
this project invites creators to work in a space that respects the invisible just as much as the visible.


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💛 Made with love by Sacred-AI

🙏 Made with clarity and care by @mads @ @sacred-ai 💛

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