I don't actually own an android device (unless you count my [unrooted] Kindle) but appreciate the potential of the market enough to have made a stab at learning a little Android development.
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 5:47 PM, Michael Dykman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Devon, > > Yes, it has been emulator-only to this point although the android > development kit supplies all shapes and sizes of emulators. I have > had a 'standard' smart-phone profile in mind. I did have an > opportunity to run it on an Acer tablet; the keyboard did stretch > along the bottom but not so distorted that it wasn't useful, even in > landscape. > > As the core app only displays full-screen consoles and editors, the > only device-specific item would be the layout of the keyboard. I > don't think it will be too difficult to come up with reasonable > defaults once I have the basic functionality implemented. > > I should note that the use of keyboards(s) to be supplied with the > console app is optional. If your tablet is already equipped with a > keyboard to your liking, you are free to use that. In fact, the use > of custom keyboards under android is a bit convoluted as they have to > be explicitly enabled in settings before they can be used with any app > at all, even the ones they are bundled with. > > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Devon McCormick <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Hi Michael - > > > > are you currently developing in the emulator only? I'm wondering how far > > this gets you, if the device-specific customization adds a lot of work. > > > > Regards, > > > > Devon > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > 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 > -- Devon McCormick, CFA ^me^ at acm. org is my preferred e-mail ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
