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MapTool – offline maps on WebOS

Here are some tutorials how to use MapTool and offline maps on your WebOS device: In Spanish In German The official thread about MapTool is here in English Something more: Here is a thread about my current changes to the build-in calendar. Goal is to render the calendar into a productive tool. Check it out […]

Mai 7, 2010 · admin · One Comment
Posted in: Allgemein

Have some more details in calendar’s week view #webos

I used the free day today to work on a patch which brings some more details in the calendar’s week view: it shows 2 lines of event subject and a small bell to indicate an enabled alarm for this event. The bell also shows up in the day view. I will try to put some […]

Mai 1, 2010 · admin · 4 Comments
Posted in: Allgemein

2TwitMe 1.3c preview #palmos

Here is a preview of the next 2TwitMe version: http://www.metaviewsoft.de/2TwitMe.prc History: ——– 1.3c * added “Send later” to post error alert * added copy to message view and text preview * tapping a word in message view copies this word to clipboard 1.3b * added “Send later” to menu * unsend Msg is saved on […]

April 22, 2010 · admin · 5 Comments
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Sources for offline maps for use with MapTool for #webos

Some more words how to use offline maps in MapTool for webos. You have 3 main sources: JTileDownloader  for tiles created from OpenStreetMap (OSM) data PDA TileManager for tiles created from OSM data Mobile Atlas Creator for tiles from Google Maps. For the use of Mobile Atlas Creator read here what user AurelioB wrote about: […]

April 16, 2010 · admin · One Comment
Posted in: Allgemein

Developers: Use MapTool to display multiple spots on a map

Just a small how-to for WebOS developers to use the free MapTool app to display several spots on a map. You can sublaunch MapTool from your app and give it a parameter set with a description of the spots you want to show. MapTool is available from the AppCatalog and the Homebrew repository on Precentral.net. […]

März 27, 2010 · admin · No Comments
Posted in: Allgemein, Developing, Palm, WintecTool

Life moves fast. Don’t miss a thing.

März 25, 2010 · admin · No Comments
Posted in: Allgemein

Adding a splah screen to your webos app

With 1.4 you will see a instant opening of the application card in the background which might have a splashscreen and a separate icon on it. How is it done? Add this 2 lines to your appinfo.json: “splashicon”: “icon-256×256.png”, “splashBackground”:”images/splash-screenshot-default.png”, That was grabbed right from the calculator app. To see it you will need to […]

März 1, 2010 · admin · One Comment
Posted in: Allgemein

Duke3D on webos part 2

Ok, now I managed to add some controls (can still be improved) and create a package to submit to webos-internal and put into the preware feed at precentral.net. Here is another video for you to watch: Duke3D on Palm Pre And here is the content of the readme with some hints how to use it: […]

Februar 28, 2010 · admin · No Comments
Posted in: Allgemein

Duke3D on my (webos) phone!

Video: Duke3D on Palm Pre First build: [coming soon] Other interesting apps for your WebOS device: Match This! Match This! Pro Wikay TravelGuide Light MapTool and not in the Catalog yet: ÃœberRadio

Februar 24, 2010 · admin · No Comments
Posted in: Allgemein

ÃœberRadio for WebOS

Something new, something terrific: http://forums.precentral.net/homebrew-apps/227082-uberradio-internet-radio-alarm-clock.html Here is a first German review: http://pugcaster.vox.com/library/post/uberradio-fuer-webos.html

Februar 10, 2010 · admin · No Comments
Posted in: Allgemein