[NTLK] Einstein running on iPhone

John Gardner jgardner100au at yahoo.com.au
Wed Sep 15 08:47:24 EDT 2010


This is very cool,

Regards
John G

Sent from my iPhone

On 15/09/2010, at 9:33 PM, David Neale <david.neale at telenet.be> wrote:

> 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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