Fwd: Re: EB-lite :: Mobile

Meredydd <[email protected]> Sat, 10 Jul 2004 10:57:03 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.network.everybuddy.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Could we keep this on the Everybuddy-dev mailing list , please?

On Saturday 10 July 2004 01:08, Ram Vijapurapu wrote:
> *[Meredydd on Fri, Jul 09, 2004 at 08:40:45PM +0100]:
> > Hey there,
> > 	Glad to have you volunteering!
> >
> > Last time I tried EBME in the old Palm emulator (the closest I
> > have, I'm afraid), I had some rather weird problems with screen
> > width - it seems the the amount of screen real estate available for
> > Java applications is about 2/3 of the actual amount, which makes
> > life...interesting.
>
> I have already tried the jar & jad files which are available on your
> site. I have made a prc file of them and it seems to be working well
> on my Tungsten T3. Except that I dont have the core installed on any
> machine so I am not able to try it out with all its features.
>
> I am still reading up the documentation and I think I will get there
> soon.
>
> > If you're prepared to give us a hand debugging, though, I'd love
> > your feedback. There are two J2ME runtimes for Palm, the old
> > (nasty) one, and the new (flashy) one. I have it working fine apart
> > from screen width issues (fairly easily kludged around) in the old
> > one, and I can make up a build or two for you with that, but I
> > don't have access to the newer one and therefore can't confirm the
> > reports I get of it not working. With any luck, now I've finally
> > got my rear in gear and added the relevant sources to Subversion,
> > those lucky enough to own these devices can start debugging.
>
> I have both the J2ME runtimes with me. The Sun's J2ME is providing
> MIDP 1.0 and the IBM's J9 is providing MIDP 2.0. I will see how these
> work with each of them and give you a feedback. I had the Sun's J2ME
> on the Palm, and it seems to be working well. I will get the latest
> sources and try to build them.
>
> > Your call, in other words. Welcome aboard, I guess...
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Ram.
>
> > Meredydd
> >
> > On Friday 09 July 2004 12:07, Ram Vijapurapu wrote:
> > > Hi Meredydd,
> > >
> > > I have been searching for an IM for my palm, and was trying to
> > > use the Yahoo's own Palm Messenger but failed miserably as its
> > > crashing way too often.
> > >
> > > In my searches for a good client, I found EB-Lite :: Mobile, as I
> > > have been using Everybuddy for a while now on Linux I thought it
> > > would be good to give this a try. I am usually on a bluetooth
> > > network at work/home and this usually helps in remaining
> > > connected all the time. So I dont really need to spend much for
> > > connecting to internet.
> > >
> > > I would like to try the solution you have developed, as well as
> > > help in its further development. It does look very exciting to
> > > me.
> > >
> > > Waiting for your reply.
> > >
> > > Regards,
> > >
> > > Ram.
> > > --
> > > Ram Vijapurapu
> > > [email protected]