On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 01:39:48 +0100 Florent Thiery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled:
> Hi all. > > Just wanted to know what had to be done to port E17 on a > smartphone/pda/pocketpc. I looked all over the net and it seems almost > nothing has been done, or at least documented. I found GPE (in > OpenZaurus and OpenEmbedded distros) works under X, and OPIE looks nice > too, but these distributions aim connectivity to gnome/kde only. I read > EFL were designed to work on embedded devices, in which sense? And what > about E17? > > Thx in advance to satisfiy my curiosity :) the libraries it is built on have been: 1. optimised for serious speed - especially drawing things. 2. they all are very modular so u only have to install and link and load what you need. our efforts to make them more modular continue every day 3. they work in the framebuffer for very very limtied devices, or under x, and directfb. we can add more environments relatively easily. 4. they are built with svereal layers in mind so you can choose the layer you need or want 5. they are intended to be able to build "custom ui's" - when you only have 240x320 to wokr with or less (160x160) you can't easil;y use a normal UI - u have to make a complete custom one to cram things into that space usefully. efl is very much geared to making custokm ui's 6. if you know your way around efl - it is a bit of a RAD environment on its own - using C as your language (or C++ or anything that can call C function calls) we haven't actually done anything special with e17 itself - i have it running on my zaurus pda - but thats more for personal satisfaction that it works :) i wrote a DEMO that shows what u can do with core efl components as pertaining a pda/phone-like gui (menu system/selector etc.) and have videos of it and have demonstrated it on my ipaq pda. (www.rasterman.com - files section. the eem videos). so that's the quick summary :) > Regards, > > Florent > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) [EMAIL PROTECTED] 裸好多 Tokyo, Japan (東京 日本) ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users
