Projects/Mobile

Overview

• maemo is the core software stack that runs on mobile devices like Nokia's N810 or N900
• garage is where the projects for maemo are hosted, somewhat compareable to Sourceforge.
• OS2008 is maemo 4.x (more info). Compare it with Debian's Lenny.
• Diablo is the version (feature upgrade 2008) of maemo.
• Scratchbox is a cross-compiling environment to enable you to create software for maemo on an i386.
• Busybox is a single binary that allows you to run commands like ls, cat and bunzip2
• Hildon is an application framework and desktop shell for maemo, compare it to the role that Plasma plays in KDE 4

There is a kde-maemo mailinglist.

KDE on Maemo

This page is for collecting information about getting KDE running on the Maemo platform used by the Nokia mobile devices N800, N810 and N900.

• Instructions on getting a Maemo development environment on openSuSE http://en.opensuse.org/Maemo
• There is also a KDE on maemo project at http://kde.garage.maemo.org/
• Tutorial how to get Qt installed on maemo
• Tutorial how to compile KDEPIM on maemo
• Tutorial how to get KDE installed on Maemo
• Tutorial how to get KDE installed on Mer

Some blogs entries about KDE on Maemo

Most recent on top

• Marijn Kruisselbrink: Having fun with qemu
• Marijn Kruisselbrink: KOffice on Maemo
• Girish Ramakrishnan: N810 is awesome
• Fredrik Gladhorn: Various Qt apps
• Marijn Kruisselbrink: KDE packages for maemo
• Marco Martin: Misc plasmoids on n810
• Marco Martin: Akademy, 810 and stuffs
• Richard Dale: Building Ruby on the N810
• Fred Emmott: Ogg/Vorbis on N810
• Tom Albers: N810 and OpenStreetMap and toma
• Albert Astals Cid: Maemo scratchbox on amd64
• Kate Alhola: Akademy 2008 Embedded day
• Antonio Aloisio: Qt 4 Maemo: the new experience.
• Marijn Kruisselbrink: Getting KDE on an n810.
• Marijn Kruisselbrink: Sound on Maemo
• Marijn Kruisselbrink: Plasma on Maemo