Hi Michael, thanks for your efforts. Is there a webpage with the work done so far? In particular I would be interested in seeing a list of bugs to see if I can help out.
Regards, -Thomas On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Michael Dykman <[email protected]> wrote: > Bjorn, > > I would like to see this distributed for free in the app store once I > have the basic kinks worked out. I would rather spend a bit of time > honing an attractive product than rush something half-done into the > market and leave the mobile community with a bad taste of J. I am > hoping this contribution will help make J more generally accessible. > > I am hoping that there might be some in this community who would be > willing to look at the alpha which I expect to have around the start > of next month. > > My current working title is 'J Console' but I'm open to suggestion. > > - michael > > 2012/1/8 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: >> These all display fine and all of this is exciting. >> >> Is this something for distribution or will it be distributed soon? >> >> Would you call this an app? >> >> What would such an app be called? >> >> The planet of the apps. >> >> 2012/1/7 Michael Dykman <[email protected]> >> >>> I see what happened. Not so obvious in my text-only reader. >>> >>> Here they are again. >>> >>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/sym1.png >>> >>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/sym2.png >>> >>> >>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/qwerty.png >>> >>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/num.png >>> >>> - md >>> >>> 2012/1/7 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: >>> > I did not spend a lot of time on looking. >>> > >>> > The middle line is wrapped so maybe my copy of the line was not very good >>> > >>> > 2012/1/7 Michael Dykman <[email protected]> >>> > >>> >> Bjorn, >>> >> >>> >> Curious.. all the images were derived the same way. I will redo them >>> >> as jpg and repost. >>> >> >>> >> While I have been using J for a few years, by no means do I consider >>> >> myself expert so community feedback is crucial. I'm working through >>> >> the test scripts which is a bit painful at the moment. >>> >> >>> >> Thank you for the encouragement. As I don't know any other J users >>> >> personally, I can use it. >>> >> >>> >> - michael >>> >> >>> >> 2012/1/7 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: >>> >> > I looked at the top and bottom pics the middle would not open for me. >>> >> > >>> >> > Anyway I am very interested in the fact that you have this thing up >>> and >>> >> > running. >>> >> > >>> >> > That is the first I have heard of and that is sure exciting. >>> >> > >>> >> > 2012/1/6 Michael Dykman <[email protected]> >>> >> > >>> >> >> I am working on an Android implementation of the J console which gave >>> >> >> me an opportunity to create a soft keyboard for same. Several years >>> >> >> ago, I carried a CE device provided by my employer and I loved having >>> >> >> J in my pocket but I found it frustrating casting around for >>> >> >> characters on that vendors keyboard. >>> >> >> >>> >> >> In the absence of prior art, I embraced Stewart's Law and implemented >>> >> >> according to my intuition. I have uploaded a series of screen caps >>> >> >> from my emulator demonstrating the collection of soft keyboards I >>> have >>> >> >> built. >>> >> >> >>> >> >> The bottom of the images are cropped slightly; the emulator is >>> >> >> slightly taller than my laptop screen. The right panel represents >>> >> >> Android 'hardware' inputs, the left is the device display. >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/sym1.png >>> >> >> >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/sym2.pnghttp://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/qwerty.png >>> >> >> >>> >> >>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/num.png >>> >> >> I would be interest in any comments. >>> >> >> >>> >> >> -- >>> >> >> - michael dykman >>> >> >> - [email protected] >>> >> >> >>> >> >> May the Source be with you. >>> >> >> >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> >> For information about J forums see >>> http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> >> >> >>> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> > For information about J forums see >>> http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> -- >>> >> - michael dykman >>> >> - [email protected] >>> >> >>> >> May the Source be with you. >>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> >> >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur >>> > Fornustekkum II >>> > 781 Hornafirði, >>> > t-póst: [email protected] >>> > gsm: +3546985532 >>> > twitter: @flugfiskur >>> > http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming >>> > >>> > >>> > Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans >>> > >>> > góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum >>> > /|_ .-----------------------------------. >>> > ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | >>> > ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | >>> > / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | >>> > ( -. | `-----------------------------------' >>> > | ) | (\_ _/) >>> > (`-. 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(='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ >>> > `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ >>> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> - michael dykman >>> - [email protected] >>> >>> May the Source be with you. >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur >> Fornustekkum II >> 781 Hornafirði, >> t-póst: [email protected] >> gsm: +3546985532 >> twitter: @flugfiskur >> http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming >> >> >> Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans >> >> góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum >> /|_ .-----------------------------------. >> ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | >> ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | >> / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | >> ( -. | `-----------------------------------' >> | ) | (\_ _/) >> (`-. '--.) (='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ >> `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > > -- > - michael dykman > - [email protected] > > May the Source be with you. > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
