digitalmars.D - [OT] dfeed for mobile
- foobar (2/2) Dec 22 2011 I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would
- Nick Sabalausky (3/5) Dec 22 2011 Aren't there mobile NG clients?
- Jacob Carlborg (4/6) Dec 22 2011 I think it would be really nice to have.
- Vladimir Panteleev (3/6) Dec 22 2011 What phone do you use?
- Jacob Carlborg (8/13) Dec 22 2011 In general the actual type of phone the simulator simulates is not
- David Gileadi (7/20) Dec 22 2011 Google found me http://www.electricplum.com/dlsim.html which (if you
- Jacob Carlborg (5/26) Dec 22 2011 I think it would be good if someone does a quick comparison between a
- foobar (13/19) Dec 22 2011 I use an Android phone but I don't believe it matters. I didn't
- Jacob Carlborg (7/24) Dec 23 2011 I'm not sure what these extensions are capable of but I would recommend
I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?
Dec 22 2011
"Nick Sabalausky" <a a.a> "foobar" <foo bar.com> wrote in message news:ywfemltjbzeykfzaqpok dfeed.kimsufi.thecybershadow.net...I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?Aren't there mobile NG clients?
Dec 22 2011
On 2011-12-22 15:09, foobar wrote:I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?I think it would be really nice to have. -- /Jacob Carlborg
Dec 22 2011
On Thursday, 22 December 2011 at 14:09:42 UTC, foobar wrote:I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?What phone do you use? Is a browser simulator easily available?
Dec 22 2011
On 2011-12-22 21:24, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:On Thursday, 22 December 2011 at 14:09:42 UTC, foobar wrote:In general the actual type of phone the simulator simulates is not important. The most important is that it is a mobile phone simulator. The simulator in the iOS SDK (only available on Mac OS X) is really good. The simulator available in the Andriod SDK really sucks but it's better than nothing. -- /Jacob CarlborgI was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?What phone do you use? Is a browser simulator easily available?
Dec 22 2011
On 12/22/11 3:16 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:On 2011-12-22 21:24, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:Google found me http://www.electricplum.com/dlsim.html which (if you scroll down the page) has a free version available for Windows. I installed it; it seems good enough to develop with. It's based on the Adobe Air open-source project iBBDemo2, which you can find an Air installer for at http://www.softpedia.com/get/Programming/Other-Programming-Files/iBBDemo2.shtmlOn Thursday, 22 December 2011 at 14:09:42 UTC, foobar wrote:In general the actual type of phone the simulator simulates is not important. The most important is that it is a mobile phone simulator. The simulator in the iOS SDK (only available on Mac OS X) is really good. The simulator available in the Andriod SDK really sucks but it's better than nothing.I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?What phone do you use? Is a browser simulator easily available?
Dec 22 2011
On 2011-12-22 23:46, David Gileadi wrote:On 12/22/11 3:16 PM, Jacob Carlborg wrote:I think it would be good if someone does a quick comparison between a real phone and the simulator to know how closely it behaves. -- /Jacob CarlborgOn 2011-12-22 21:24, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:Google found me http://www.electricplum.com/dlsim.html which (if you scroll down the page) has a free version available for Windows. I installed it; it seems good enough to develop with. It's based on the Adobe Air open-source project iBBDemo2, which you can find an Air installer for at http://www.softpedia.com/get/Programming/Other-Programming-Files/iBBDemo2.shtmlOn Thursday, 22 December 2011 at 14:09:42 UTC, foobar wrote:In general the actual type of phone the simulator simulates is not important. The most important is that it is a mobile phone simulator. The simulator in the iOS SDK (only available on Mac OS X) is really good. The simulator available in the Andriod SDK really sucks but it's better than nothing.I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?What phone do you use? Is a browser simulator easily available?
Dec 22 2011
On Thursday, 22 December 2011 at 20:24:08 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:On Thursday, 22 December 2011 at 14:09:42 UTC, foobar wrote:I use an Android phone but I don't believe it matters. I didn't request an android app (of which btw there's only a single one which also happens to be non-free) just a mobile version of the site. Shouldn't a browser extension to see the mobile site suffice for that? I believe an actual android app would require more effort and I'm not sure it's worth it. Also Iphoners will want an iOS version as well. I've just did a quick search for "mobile" in the chrome web store (for chrome extensions) and it brings a bunch of emulators and firefox should have simillar extensions.I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?What phone do you use? Is a browser simulator easily available?
Dec 22 2011
On 2011-12-23 08:54, foobar wrote:On Thursday, 22 December 2011 at 20:24:08 UTC, Vladimir Panteleev wrote:I'm not sure what these extensions are capable of but I would recommend a proper simulator to make sure it is as close to a real phone as possible. Both iOS and Andriod uses Webkit, Firefox doesn't. I don't know if these extensions would support swipe gestures for example. -- /Jacob CarlborgOn Thursday, 22 December 2011 at 14:09:42 UTC, foobar wrote:I use an Android phone but I don't believe it matters. I didn't request an android app (of which btw there's only a single one which also happens to be non-free) just a mobile version of the site. Shouldn't a browser extension to see the mobile site suffice for that? I believe an actual android app would require more effort and I'm not sure it's worth it. Also Iphoners will want an iOS version as well. I've just did a quick search for "mobile" in the chrome web store (for chrome extensions) and it brings a bunch of emulators and firefox should have simillar extensions.I was reading the NG on my phone and I just thought that it would be very useful to have a mobile version. What do you think?What phone do you use? Is a browser simulator easily available?
Dec 23 2011