Qt5 on subsurface-android

Anton Lundin glance at acc.umu.se
Wed Mar 26 05:44:12 PDT 2014


On 25 March, 2014 - Anton Lundin wrote:

> On 25 March, 2014 - Martin Gysel wrote:
> 
> > Am 25.03.2014 06:46, schrieb Venkatesh Shukla IIT BHU:
> > > On the other hand, the user interface is ugly and functionally useless.
> > > In the present condition, it cannot be used for mobile devices. Having a
> > > single code base for both environments fail as the UI elements would
> > > need to be changed to adapt to mobile environment. Also, it may inhibit
> > > other android developers ,who are comfortable in Java and xml, and don't
> > > know Qt. 
> > 
> > it is only 'ugly and functionally useless' because it is the very same
> > code running on android and the desktop platforms. it has nothing to do
> > with c/c++ and qt. as far as I know the android 'port' was only
> > something like a proof of concept hack by glance to show it is possible
> > to do but I doubt anybody would release a desktop UI on a mobile platform.
> > 
> 
> I've actually tried it on a tablet with a mouse and then it was almost
> usable =)
> 
> But, yes, it was a poc hack.
> 

Wacked the build chain so i could build subsurface for android x86 to be
able to run it in a fast emulator.

I had lots of GL artifacts but that i blame on my radeon-driver on my
host, but its almost usable with a mouse =)


//Anton

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