[NTLK] New Version! Einstein for Android 5.1.2013

Laurence W Brown lwb at mac.com
Fri Jan 4 22:10:06 EST 2013


You. Flippin. Rock.
Thanks.

Sent from my 2Pad…

On Jan 4, 2013, at 17:51, Matthias Melcher <mm at matthiasm.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi folks, 
> 
> isn't vacation time a wonderful time? I really got a hang of Java and Android over the last days. What a wonderful system! Anyway, here we are:
> 
> Changes:
> * change screen resolution (requires Newton reboot)
> * enable/disable status bar
> * change screen refresh rate (now very fluid at 30fps on fast machines)
> * change NewtonID (if you already have licensed software, you can move your ID with your device)
> * install from file (start file browser and tap on any package (*.pkg))
> * install form web (start web browser, got to inna.org or similar, tap on any package)
> * fixed background light
> 
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/einstein/downloads/list
> 
> As usual, your comments and suggestions are welcome, good and bad ;-)
> 
> Todo:
> 
> * rebooting the emulated Newton does not work reliably, the pen/touch interface does not reconnect. Going to the home screen and tapping Einstein again is a temp fix
> * Einstein sometimes hangs after the first welcome sequence. After a reboot, it usually never hangs again
> * Options missing for the various resets and reboots, clear Flash, etc.
> * Network support may actually work, but must be tested (will allow syncing)
> * keep network card connected - option
> * install ROM and REX the same way we install packages
> * sound support
> * interface to Android API
> * screen rotation?
> * keyboard support
> * if network support is not enough, a serial port?
> * more icons in the Android UI
> * alerts and alarms while in the background
> 
> 
> - Matthias
> 
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