Tag Archives: Mer

Run Nemo Apps on PlasmaActive

Posted on 2012-09-23 by ruedigergad

Currently, PlasmaActive is still lacking quite a number of apps. In order to, at least temporarily, circumvent this issue, one option is to use the corresponding Nemo apps. Usually Nemo apps are intended for smaller screen sizes like found in … Continue reading →

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FingerTerm on Plasma Active Update

Posted on 2012-09-23 by ruedigergad

There had been some changes in the layout of the Mer repositories some time ago. So in order to install FingerTerm now you need a different set of download repositories. Below is the updated snippet: Note that I had to … Continue reading →

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QZeeControl for Mer/Nemo

Posted on 2012-08-12 by ruedigergad

Today, I also packaged QZeeControl for Mer/Nemo. You can get it from my download repository. However, please keep in mind that this is still very experimental. It also seems that Bluetooth support is not very mature in Mer/Nemo yet. In … Continue reading →

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VUMeter for Mer/Nemo

Posted on 2012-08-11 by ruedigergad

Just packaged the QML version of VUMeter for Mer/Nemo. You can get it from my download repository.

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FingerTerm on Plasma Active

Posted on 2012-08-02 by ruedigergad

Actually, I really like Plasma Active/Mer on my Archos G9 tablet. Though, I wasn’t too happy with the combination of the standard terminal app and the on-screen keyboard when using Plasma Active/Mer on my Archos G9. Issues that bugged me … Continue reading →

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Plasma Active / Mer vs. Archos 101 G9 Turbo vs. Touchscreen

Posted on 2012-07-24 by ruedigergad

With the current Plasma Active images available from basyskom I had the issue that the touchscreen of my Archos 101 G9 Turbo was not working. As it turned out the reason was simply that the required kernel module was not … Continue reading →

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Enable WLAN in Plasma Active on Start-up

Posted on 2012-07-22 by ruedigergad

Alright, the setting is this: I got an Archos 101 G9 Turbo with the goal to experiment/develop/play around with Plasma Active/Mer. I use the images available from basyskom. Unfortunately, with these images the touch screen on my G9 did not … Continue reading →

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Nemo/Mer vs. Battery Status vs. N9/N950

Posted on 2012-06-03 by ruedigergad

While Nemo/Mer runs reasonably well on N9/N950 there is a little annoying issue: the battery status is not correctly displayed. Reason for this is that there is currently no driver for querying the required information from the battery gauge chip … Continue reading →

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Q To-Do on github

Posted on 2012-05-28 by ruedigergad

Q To-Do is a simplistic todo list organizer. Q To-Do is available for Harmattan/MeeGo and Nemo/Mer. For more information about Q To-Do, its features, usage, installation, screenshots, etc. please see the new Q To-Do homepage at github. Up to now … Continue reading →

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Packaging and Publishing MeeGo/Harmattan Applications for Mer/Nemo via OBS

Posted on 2012-05-20 by ruedigergad

MeeGo/Harmattan uses Debian-based packaging whereas Mer/Nemo uses RPM-based packaging. Additionally, there are also some differences with respect to using the OBS for publishing packages. This might lead to some confusion when one tries to package and publish packages for Mer/Nemo. … Continue reading →

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