[NTLK] Einstein on Android?

Matthias Melcher mm at matthiasm.com
Tue Nov 23 17:12:59 EST 2010


On 23.11.2010, at 22:04, Charles Mangin wrote:

> i keep seeing progress on the Einstein emulator front, running on iOS devices. while i love the ironic twist of running Newton OS on a new Apple device, i wonder if anyone is working on getting Einstein running on Android devices?
> 
> the OS is considerably more hackable, though there are so many different devices with different screen sizes, memory, etc - the most difficult part may very well be picking reference hardware to aim for.
> 
> if anyone knows of someone undertaking such a port, please let the list know. i, for one, would definitely donate to the effort.

I have neither the device not the time. 

Also, Android is usually programmed in Java, Einstein is C++. There is a native API, too, but AFAIK, we would have to compile individual versions for various Android platforms out there?!


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