Making a GPS app

[David Reyes Samblas Martinez]

sorry wrong list

2009/7/16 David Reyes Samblas Martinez <david at tuxbrain.com>:
> 2009/7/16 RANJAN <infibit at gmail.com>:
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>>>> >BTW I'm curious what is the distro you are using?
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>> So I need to get the phone and load a DISTRO and then start the app
>> development.Also to tell you my experience ,I tried using mokomake file but
>> never succeeded till now.However I succeeded in the automatic emulation in
>> ubuntu.IN this process I uninstalled and installed LInux 7 times.Dowloaded
>> 5GB of data :(.
> I understand your fustration, I have tried to use the
> OpenEmbeded(Mokofile is an abstraction layer of this) aproach a lot of
> times without success most of the times (multiply by 15 or 16 the
> amount of Gb :P), but this aproach for my understanding is killing
> flies with a cannon. Mokofile and OE aproach is intentended to build
> and tweak a full distribution not to make a Python application.
> You no need this to do so. a working python app in a desktop will work
> in Neo free runner. the main problems is than desktop normaly doesn't
> have the GSM/GPS stuff to do the SMS app you want to develop. But you
> can start to do the skeleton of the app reading the apis etc and when
> your Neo arrives finish and test it.
> Believe me this will save you a lot of fustration. Because of the
> emulation aproach will not work for you either because the lack of
> working GSM/GPS stack too. Emulation works fine in the UI desing part
> or if your app does't have any GSM/GPS/Accelerometers/ dependency
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> I send a copy of the anwer to the list, please lets mantain this
> interesting conversation there
>> Sriranjan
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> Open ultraportable & embedded solutions
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David Reyes Samblas Martinez
http://www.tuxbrain.com
Open ultraportable & embedded solutions
Openmoko, Openpandora,  Arduino
Hey, watch out!!! There's a linux in your pocket!!!