Sony Ericsson LiveView hacking!
I bought one of those wee Sony LiveView devices during the holidays. They sound quite cool in theory, but the connection to them seems to be rather flakey for some reason. Supposedly there is a firmwa…
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jrename 0.2
Hi, just created a new release (0.2) of jrename, available here. This has a couple of user submitted patches, one to fix a NullPointerException when processing interfaces, and one to fix method/field…
redbus: annoyance with small screen devices
I just found out earlier today that redbus wasn't showing up on certain devices, specifically "small screen" phones. Since I had originally targetted android SDK 1.5, and support for small screen devi…
KIF 0.5
Finally got some time to update this a bit: - Get timed events working - freefall and z-life should now work properly. - Add about page. - Sort out licensing. It is available from here. If you've alre…
Mangle 0.2
Hi, just updated Mangle to 0.2. I've fixed several bugs: - Page back now moves one page only. - You can use shift+page navigation buttons to change chapters. - Workaround for another framework bug whi…
Mangle - a better manga reader for the kindle
As a slight break from KIF, I decided to fix another annoyance with my kindle: the built in manga reader. Note: Mangle 0.2 is now available. I was really quite impressed that it natively supported CBZ…
KIF 0.4
This relase has a lot of bugfixes. There are a couple of new major features though: - Thanks to testing from charliefx on the mobiread forums, it now works properly on the Kindle DX (needed workaround…
KIF 0.3
A few more fixes and tweaks completed... New shiny things: - Lots of display model fixes - curses is working even better. - Added command history (use UP and DOWN on 5-button control) - decided it was…
KIF 0.2.1
Update: Whoops, now on 0.2.1 - just fixed a hang if you press HOME with a file selector dialogue open! RIght, several days of hacking (hampered by catching a cold) later, here is v0.2.1 of KIF. It has…
KIF: next steps
I've just realised that the zmpp GUI "zmpp-android" that I was basing my interaction with the VM on is obviously a very early prototype; many things are missing from it. This explains some of the curs…