Switcher’s development is still in progress. Visually there has not changed much yet, but internally much code has been updated. This project is now also on GitHub: QtEngine_v0_1_empty Here i am starting the engine on the actual target device for the first time. Had a small problem at the beginning Read more…
Coding, coding, coding… Some major classes are almost done, which are a pretty good base for higher level classes like buttons, lists, switches and more. Here is a little screenshot of the running window. This is a real screenshot because the engine emulates OpenGL ES 2.0 and everything that shows Read more…
Well Switcher’s initial release has a very bad UI design. Here is a little preview animation rendered, that represents the new idea for the UI. It will be done without Qt’s elements and rendered in OpenGL ES 2.0. Youtube link
Like the title says we have reached the 100th purchase of Switcher. Nice start but could be better. Thus i gonna start work on a few improvements soon.
The 3D part of the Taskman for symbian i’ve been working on about a few months now goes out for testing. The following screens are included to show the ram and vram usage of the app. Both are kept realy low and do not perform in any negative sideeffects, but Read more…
Here i want to show a really nasty bug in QT’s QPixmap class that might confuse a little bit. I only tested this on Symbian plattform (Nokia N8 on the device itself). screenshot = QPixmap::grabWindow(QApplication::desktop()->winId()); screenshot.scaled(QSize(64,32),Qt::IgnoreAspectRatio,Qt::SmoothTransformation); qimg = new QImage(screenshot.toImage()); If i called this 3 lines about 15 times Read more…
Little update: GUI Thread priority setup Process priority setup killing tasks Download: Switcher.sis (alpha v0.11 unsigned)
I want to release a little preview of the current functionality of my Taskman. Currently not all features are implemented, for example the Settings button is not in use, but this will come soon. The 3D window is also not included in this alpha. If you really want to try Read more…
Ok, basic things are done! Symbian’s tasks can be read but are not displayed yet. The 3D window also works. But this post shows the 3D-window which has nothing realy new… and the non-3D-window design, now with screenshot from device: Switcher design preview. (3D window win7) If you think Read more…