If you can get QMap running on that platform I would be very interested to see it. Once Python support is in Android I should be able to cover that base with QMap.
- Nathan On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 6:50 AM, Larry Shaffer <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > Just yesterday I was approached at work about making a mobile gis-based > field mapping program for dinosaur bone excavations (my current day job is > IT- and design-related for a professional paleontology company). Of course > I thought of a QGIS-Android and QMap first. Then, I read about the upcoming > Ubuntu Tablet (Touch) [0], a replacement for Android on modern tablets > (e.g. Google Nexus, etc.) currently in development release [1][2]. > > As I understand, it is the full OS, with a stripped GUI down using a > custom version of Unity that allows both desktop and mobile apps to run > side-by-side, both literally and graphically. > > Has anyone tried this OS on a tablet yet; and, if so, do you have a guess > on how QGIS might run under it? (I'm looking into a Nexus 10 for testing.) > > Marco Bernasocchi, since it appears to be just getting everything to > compile and run under ARM chip, any thoughts on what may be needed to get > QGIS up and running under such an OS? I have not found whether Python is > supported yet, but I anticipate it will be. > > [0] http://www.ubuntu.com/tablet > [1] > http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/02/ubuntu-for-tablets-arriving-on-nexus-7-nexus-10-this-week/ > [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch > > Regards, > > Larry > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-developer mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-developer > >
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