[ILUG] [warwick at domain trolltech.com: [Handhelds] Qt Palmtop environment 1.3.1 for Familiar]

From: John P. Looney (john at domain antefacto.com)
Date: Wed 01 Aug 2001 - 15:46:03 IST


 Kinda sweet; you can run QPE on your familiar (debian) equipped iPaq.
Checkout the "demonstration package". It's rather cool. Of course, you
would want a lot of flash...it's 8MB...

Kate

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From: Warwick Allison <warwick at domain trolltech.com>
To: ipaq at domain handhelds.org
Cc: handhelds at domain handhelds.org, qpe-devel at domain lists.sourceforge.net,
        qt-embedded-interest at domain trolltech.com
Subject: [Handhelds] Qt Palmtop environment 1.3.1 for Familiar
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2001 18:16:38 +1000

The Qt Palmtop development team is proud to announce the 1.3.1 release of the
Qt Palmtop environment for handheld computers.

A complete demonstration package for Linux/x86 running X11 is available on
http://qpe.sourceforge.net/x86.html

A complete set of Familiar packages (.ipk files) are available from
http://qpe.sourceforge.net/packages/ipaq/ and they can be installed by
following the instructions at http://qpe.sourceforge.net/ipaq.html (trivial
if you already have Familiar installed).

You'll also find source packages and other information at
http://qpe.sourceforge.net

This release:

        - Even better Handwriting recognition, with Trainer
        - PCMCIA/CF Card Monitor (from Devin Butterfield)
        - Fixed bugs reported for the 1.3.0 release
        - An Asteroids game (shoot the space rocks)
        - Applications save more state

Features of Qt Palmtop 1.3:

         - Handwriting recognition
         - Application and document launcher
         - Address Book
         - Add/Remove software (package manager frontend to ipkg)
         - Calculator, including units converter
         - Time zone picker
         - Date book
         - Terminal program
         - HTML help browser
         - MPEG video/audio player (MPEG, MP3)
         - Image viewer (PNG, XPM, XBM)
         - Sound player (WAV)
         - Spreadsheet
         - Card monitor
         - System memory/storage/CPU/version monitor
         - Text editor
         - To-do list
         - "Go" game
         - "Mindbreaker" game
         - "Mine Hunt" game
         - "ParaShoot" game
         - "Snake" game
         - Solitaire game
         - "Tetrix" game
         - "Asteroids" game
         - Crossword game
         - Plush TUX palmtop toy
         - Configurable appearance (colour, style)
         - Multi-languages (translation in progress)
         - Brightness control, apm timeout control
         - PPP Network starter (experimental)
         - 90/270/180/0 screen rotation
         - File browser
         - Virtual keyboard
         - Pickboard input
         - Volume control
         - Battery meter
         - Clock

         - plus, you've got a complete windowing system and GUI toolkit.

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Warwick
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