[NTLK] Einstein running on iPhone

David Neale david.neale at telenet.be
Wed Sep 15 07:33:27 EDT 2010


Hello Matthias,

That is simply excellent. I'd like to see it working at full speed!

Well done!

David


On 15 Sep 2010, at 01:17, Matthias Melcher wrote:

>
> Well, here it finally is, Einstein running on the iPhone (and the  
> iPad, but I don't have one (yet)).
>
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ocZcMlz4Unk
>
>
> My biggest thanks and admiration goes out to Paul Guyot for writing  
> this wonderful emulator and making it OpenSource - it is a pleasure  
> to work with your code!
>
> Porting it to the iPhone (well, it's not a complete port, but a  
> proof of concept) turned out to be surprisingly easy thanks to Apple  
> (two days of work, much less if I knew ObjetiveC :-P ).
>
> Thanks to this list for keeping the Newton alive! Without so many  
> fans, I would have never started to dig so deeply into all this.
>
> All the source code is on GoogleCode in the Einstein SVN repository.  
> Compiling it should be fairly straightforward. You will need to add  
> the ROM at compile time though. Without having an iOS developer  
> account, iEinstein will only run on the simulator. If you do have  
> iOS developer privileges, you can most likely compile and upload the  
> program to your device.
>
> I will at some point send iEinstein to the Apple iTunes Store for  
> approval, but even though Apple's restrictions have been lifted a  
> bit in the last week, don't hold you breath. Let's see what Apple  
> says... .
>
> The new source code is extremely messy! Any corrections and  
> improvements are greatly appreciated!
>
> Enjoy :-)
>
> - Matthias



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