Re: Hildon on MeeGo

[Cornelius Hald <hald icandy de>]

On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 16:25 +0300, Kimmo Hämäläinen wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 15:09 +0200, ext Cornelius Hald wrote:
> > On Thu, 2010-06-17 at 10:20 +0300, Kimmo Hämäläinen wrote:
> > > It's also my plan to help in this as Harmattan window manager developer.
> > > If someone wants to start the porting work from libhildon side, I
> > > suggest compiling and running the mdecorator and mcompositor from:
> > > http://qt.gitorious.org/maemo-6-ui-framework/duicompositor (mcompositor,
> > > mdecorator)
> > > 
> > > You could use duihome, or just fake it by showing a
> > > _NET_WM_WINDOW_TYPE_DESKTOP window and
> > > start applications from command line.
> > > http://qt.gitorious.org/maemo-6-ui-framework/duihome
> > > 
> > > You need libmeegotouch for mdecorator and duihome:
> > > http://qt.gitorious.org/maemo-6-ui-framework/libdui
> > > (I think libmeegotouch and widgetsgallery is already available for
> > > Fremantle from somewhere...)
> > > 
> > > For libmeegotouch you need the theme (this should also be available for
> > > Fremantle?):
> > > http://qt.gitorious.org/maemo-6-ui-framework/duitheme  (meegotouchtheme)
> > 
> > With some minor problems (probably because of a non standard prefix) I
> > managed to compile libdui, duitheme, contextkit and duicompositor.
> > 
> > But after killing my normal window manager and starting mcompositor, the
> > screen gets completely distorted. Killing mcompositor gives me back my
> > usual screen.
> 
> Was this in the N900?  Hmm, could be that mcompositor tries to use some
> EGL extensions that are not there. I'll look at this at some point.

No it was on the desktop. I first tried compiling in scratchbox but had
even more problems. Is it supposed to work only on the N900?

Thanks!
Conny