yvbolt/README.md

# yvbolt

A graphical browser for multiple databases using [GoVCL](https://z-kit.cc/en/).

This is an experimental application and you should generally prefer to use [qbolt](https://code.ivysaur.me/qbolt).

## Features

- Native desktop application, running on Linux, Windows, and macOS
- Supported databases:
  - Bolt
    - Full compatibility via the upstream [etcd-io/bbolt](https://github.com/etcd-io/bbolt) library
    - Browse database content
    - Recursive bucket support
    - Safe handling for non-UTF8 key and data fields
  - SQLite
    - Browse table content

## License

The code in this project is licensed under the ISC license (see `LICENSE` file for details).

This project redistributes images from the famfamfam/silk icon set under the [CC-BY 2.5 license](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/).

## Usage

1. `CGO_ENABLED=1 go build`
2. [Download liblcl](https://github.com/ying32/govcl/releases/download/v2.2.3/liblcl-2.2.3.zip) for your platform, or [compile it yourself](https://github.com/ying32/liblcl) (tested with v2.2.3)
3. Place the liblcl library file in the same directory as `yvbolt`
4. Run `yvbolt` and use the main menu to open a database

## Changelog

2024-06-08 v0.2.0

- Add SQLite support (now requires CGo)
- Add images for menu and navigation items

2024-06-03 v0.1.0

- Initial public release