pw3270

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GTK Based 3270 terminal emulator

pw3270 is a modern, GTK-based, completely free tn3270 emulator.

Created originally for Banco do Brasil, it's now an official Brazilian Government Public Software project, and is used worldwide.

See more details at https://softwarepublico.gov.br/social/pw3270/

Installation

Linux (latest and unstable versions)

For the supported distributions get the install repositories and instructions from https://software.opensuse.org/download.html?project=home%3APerryWerneck%3Apw3270&package=pw3270

Windows

Updated windows installers are available on Dropbox, google drive and one drive.

Building for Linux

```shell
$ git clone https://github.com/PerryWerneck/pw3270.git
$ cd pw3270
$ ./autogen.sh
$ make all
$ sudo make install
```

Building for Windows

Cross-compiling on SuSE Linux (Native or WSL)

1. Add the MinGW Repositories

   $ sudo zypper ar obs://windows:mingw:win32 mingw32
   $ sudo zypper ar obs://windows:mingw:win64 mingw64
   $ sudo zypper ar obs://home:PerryWerneck:pw3270 pw3270
   $ sudo zypper ref
   

2. Run the build script

   $ wget https://github.com/PerryWerneck/pw3270/blob/master/win/pack.sh
   $ ./pack.sh --pre-reqs
   

Windows native with MSYS2

1. Build and install libv3270

2. Install required packages

   $ pacman -S mingw-w64-x86_64-imagemagick mingw-w64-x86_64-optipng mingw-w64-x86_64-inkscape
   

3. Get pw3270 sources from git

   $ git clone https://github.com/PerryWerneck/pw3270.git ./pw3270
   

4. Build library using the mingw shell

   $ cd pw3270
   $ ./autogen.sh
   $ make all
   

Building for macOS

Using homebrew

1. Build and install libv3270

2. Install additional dependencies

   $ brew install adwaita-icon-theme imagemagick
   

3. Configure and build

   $ ./autogen.sh
   $ make all
   

4. Create app bundle

   $ cd macos
   $ ./bundle
   

Using jhbuild

1. Install jhbuild and GTK-OSX

   https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GTK/OSX/Building

2. build

   jhbuild --moduleset=https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PerryWerneck/pw3270/macos/mac/pw3270.modules build pw3270