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Subject: Re: Project: Konqueror/Embedded for Qtopia
From: j y <yunjnz () yahoo ! com>
Date: 2006-01-13 0:07:40
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Hi, lpotter,
Could you send me the patches for the older version konq/e based on QT/E 2.3 series?
Many thanks and best regards
Sean
Lorn Potter <lpotter@trolltech.com> wrote: Eva Brucherseifer wrote:
> Hi everybody,
>
> I am glad to announce, that basysKom (my company) concluded a contract to port
> the current version of Konqueror/Embedded based on KDE 3.5 to Qtopia PDA
> Edition 2.2 (based on Qt 2.3.12) and to add a customized GUI with a number of
> additional features.
>
> The whole source - also the new GUI - will be placed under a free licenses
> (LGPL and GPL) and we want to develop in close cooperation with the KDE
> community. The goal is, to not develop a dead end product, but to make sure
> the efforts will be reused.
>
> Here are the features we are going to implement until end of March are the
> following:
FYI There already is an older version of konqe working for Qtopia and
friends.. ported long ago and in a land far far away..
http://devel-home.kde.org/~hausmann/snapshots/Attic/
> - Port to Qt2 & Qtopia, as necessary fix font handling, encoding detection,
> alpha blending for Qt2
> - GUI framework for the special display design (640x240, landscape)
> - persistent cookies, accept all cookies automatically
> - tab-browsing (as multi-windows) and popup management
There is a tabs patch I can email you for the above source code of old
konqe. :)
> - url line with history, persistent history
> - web search input line
> - security indicator
> - full screen mode
> - bookmark management
> - persistent self-signed SSL certificates
> - dialog for certificate management
> - proxy configuration dialog
> - image zooming
> - prefetching of scripts (delayed loading of images)
> - mimetypes & download manager
> - performance and stability improvements for IO scheduler (optimized for GPRS
> => many http requests in parallel)
>
> Currently Konqueror/Embedded is developed in the kdenox module in SVN. It
> works together with the current version in the 3.5 branch. In order to
> compile Konq/E a script is applied which copies over a number of files,
> patches some of them and further more there exist dropin replacements.
>
> The whole development setup is somewhat difficult, because we have to deal
> with different Qt versions in parallel and also the desktop/embedded
> environment which is based on patches. We want to suggest the following
> setup:
>
> - we continue to work with the 3.5 branch of kdelibs, as it is mostly stable
> - we develop new features for the 3.5 version of Konq/E first. This allows us
> to copy over code from konqueror and to adapt it.
> - for the qt2 port we generate a set of compat implementations to minimize
> #ifdef-ed code and a series of patches for the kdesrc code. We are doing an
> initial port right now.
> - for easier development, we suggest to generate a kdenox branch. This way we
> don't interfere with other people using kdenox. Into this branch we would to
> check in the complete sources (also the one copied from kdelibs). From there
> we would create patches for the current version of kdenox.
> - wrt the GUI implementation and most of the GUI features we are not sure yet.
> I wonder of how much use this is to other users of Konq/E. Either we create
> an alternative src directory. Maybe it's ok to just have another mainwindow.
>
> Any feedback welcome.
>
> Greetings,
> eva
>
>
--
Lorn 'ljp' Potter
Trolltech Qtopia Community Manager
Opie Core Developer
http://qtopia.net
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<DIV id=RTEContent>Hi, lpotter,</DIV> <DIV>Could you send me the patches for the \
older version konq/e based on QT/E 2.3 series?</DIV> <DIV>Many thanks and best \
regards</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Sean</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> \
<DIV><BR><BR><B><I>Lorn Potter <lpotter@trolltech.com></I></B> wrote: \
<BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: \
#1010ff 2px solid">Eva Brucherseifer wrote:<BR>> Hi everybody,<BR>> <BR>> I \
am glad to announce, that basysKom (my company) concluded a contract to port <BR>> \
the current version of Konqueror/Embedded based on KDE 3.5 to Qtopia PDA <BR>> \
Edition 2.2 (based on Qt 2.3.12) and to add a customized GUI with a number of \
<BR>> additional features. <BR>> <BR>> The whole source - also the new GUI - \
will be placed under a free licenses <BR>> (LGPL and GPL) and we want to develop \
in close cooperation with the KDE <BR>> community. The goal is, to not develop a \
dead end product, but to make sure <BR>> the efforts will be reused.<BR>> \
<BR>> Here are the features we are going to implement until end of March are the \
<BR>> following:<BR><BR>FYI There already is an older version of konqe working for \
Qtopia and <BR>friends.. ported long ago and in a land far far \
away..<BR><BR>http://devel-home.kde.org/~hausmann/snapshots/Attic/<BR><BR><BR><BR>> \
- Port to Qt2 & Qtopia, as necessary fix font handling, encoding detection, \
<BR>> alpha blending for Qt2<BR>> - GUI framework for the special display \
design (640x240, landscape) <BR>> - persistent cookies, accept all cookies \
automatically<BR>> - tab-browsing (as multi-windows) and popup \
management<BR><BR>There is a tabs patch I can email you for the above source code of \
old <BR>konqe. :)<BR><BR>> - url line with history, persistent history<BR>> - \
web search input line<BR>> - security indicator<BR>> - full screen mode<BR>> \
- bookmark management <BR>> - persistent self-signed SSL certificates<BR>> - \
dialog for certificate management<BR>> - proxy configuration dialog<BR>> - \
image zooming<BR>> - prefetching of scripts (delayed loading of images)<BR>> - \
mimetypes & download manager <BR>> - performance and stability improvements \
for IO scheduler (optimized for GPRS <BR>> => many http requests in \
parallel)<BR>> <BR>> Currently Konqueror/Embedded is developed in the kdenox \
module in SVN. It <BR>> works together with the current version in the 3.5 branch. \
In order to <BR>> compile Konq/E a script is applied which copies over a number of \
files, <BR>> patches some of them and further more there exist dropin \
replacements. <BR>> <BR>> The whole development setup is somewhat difficult, \
because we have to deal <BR>> with different Qt versions in parallel and also the \
desktop/embedded <BR>> environment which is based on patches. We want to suggest \
the following <BR>> setup:<BR>> <BR>> - we continue to work with the 3.5 \
branch of kdelibs, as it is mostly stable<BR>> - we develop new features for the \
3.5 version of Konq/E first. This allows us <BR>> to copy over code from konqueror \
and to adapt it. <BR>> - for the qt2 port we generate a set of compat \
implementations to minimize <BR>> #ifdef-ed code and a series of patches for the \
kdesrc code. We are doing an <BR>> initial port right now. <BR>> - for easier \
development, we suggest to generate a kdenox branch. This way we <BR>> don't \
interfere with other people using kdenox. Into this branch we would to <BR>> check \
in the complete sources (also the one copied from kdelibs). From there <BR>> we \
would create patches for the current version of kdenox.<BR>> - wrt the GUI \
implementation and most of the GUI features we are not sure yet. <BR>> I wonder of \
how much use this is to other users of Konq/E. Either we create <BR>> an \
alternative src directory. Maybe it's ok to just have another mainwindow.<BR>> \
<BR>> Any feedback welcome.<BR>> <BR>> Greetings,<BR>> eva<BR>> \
<BR>> <BR><BR><BR>-- <BR>Lorn 'ljp' Potter<BR>Trolltech Qtopia Community \
Manager<BR>Opie Core \
Developer<BR>http://qtopia.net<BR>_______________________________________________<BR>konq-e \
mailing list<BR>konq-e@kde.org<BR>https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/konq-e<BR></BLOCKQUOTE><BR></DIV><p>
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