On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 11:58 AM, Wayne Ward <[email protected]> wrote:
> Im looking at running some core apps on desktop i can get most of them > adding PPA > nut im looking at running the tasks-app from canonical on the desktop > ive pulled the code down but getting errors running with qmlscene > is there a way of bulling a pre built copy or even getting the click and > installing the click on my ubuntu desktop install? > > also > > im currently running ubuntu 14.04 and just about got the sdk running but > it wont install a arm emulator > i want to start writing some apps and i think it may be not working > becuase im running a older system seems to be problems with the sdk > im going to upgrade to 16.04 lts when it releases and hopeful that will > fix all issues to be current > is it worth looking at upgrading to 15.10 or the alpha of 16.04 release > while it gets released > i dont mind rough around the edges on bleeding as long as i can get some > touch apps and the sdk running > only need a web browser and email and a console most of the time anyway! > > thank you for any feedback > > Hi Wayne, here's how I setup the machine that we used for one of the usertesting sessions: - install 16.04 (it's quite stable, especially nowadays, and if you don't mind the "rough around the edges" then I'd go for it :) ) - install unity8-desktop-session-mir package - install ubuntu-sdk-ide (make sure you're using the SDK PPA to get the latest stuff, see https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/blog/2015/11/19/here-comes-brand-new-ubuntu-sdk-ide-tools/ ) - create an amd64 chroot from QtCreator's Tools->Options->Ubuntu->"Create click target" - open the project file of the application you want to build - in case the project file is cmake-based, run cmake using -DCLICK_MODE=on - please note: each app may have its own special adjustments you have to make to be able to build it on desktop - once you've built the app, you can use Build->Ubuntu->"Create click package" to create the corresponding click package - install the click package using "sudo click install --user=<yourusername> --allow-unauthenticated" - log out from Unity7 - log in to Unity8 - enjoy! :D This is pretty much a dump of what I currently have in my head, so that could be missing some steps, but feel free to ask any question you may have :) Even better, if you pop in to IRC (#ubuntu-app-devel channel) we can go through it together, and post the final "tutorial" here once everything is working on your side :) Hope that helps! Andrea Wayne > > > > > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >
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