Questions tagged [carbide]

carbide is an opensource developer tool by Nokia. Which help the Developers to create Nokia Apps with the help of C/C++

An Eclipse plugin for Symbian. It is developed by Nokia.

"The tools family will cover C++, theme editing, and other relevant tool needs." http://www.developer.nokia.com/Community/Wiki/Category:Carbide

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Tutorial on understanding strings in Symbian

I have Carbide.c++ Developer from Nokia and I want to create applications for my S60 phone. I've looked at the samples that goes with the different SDK's for S60 but I haven't found any simple explanation on how strings, called descriptors, are used…
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How to make the eclipse IDE to build faster

I am using Eclipse for development. However, it's is taking too much time to build. It hangs when the percentage of build gets to 78. It shows "refreshing workspace" several times. That eats up lots of time. How can I make Eclipse faster?
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Symbian C++ Development Under Mac OS X

I've been developing for Symbian S60 3rd Edition since last year using Carbide.c++ under Windows. THe problem is that I moved to Mac OS X this year(bought a Macbook Pro) and when I was going to download Carbide.c++, I saw that it's Windows-only,…
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Carbide / Symbian C++ - Change Application Icon

I am using Carbide (just upgraded to 2.0) to develop an S60 3rd Edition application. I would like to know the easiest way to change the icon (both the application icon on the device menu and the icon at the top left of the main view) because I have…
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Symbian Emulator start and disappear

I am new with Symbian. I downloaded Symbian SDK, Active Perl 5.6.1.635, and Carbide C++. I tried to create a Hello World Project but whenever I execute the emulator appears, shows loading and then disappear. Any clue?
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Symbian C++ - Remove or hide component (ie. CEikLabel)

Seemingly a simple enough question, but I cannot work it out. I want to hide a CEikLabel at a certain point. I want a function like.. myLabel->SetVisible(EFalse); or.. myLabel->RemoveFromView(); I realise I could just use…
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Symbian C++ - Persistent storage of a single variable

I wish to store a single variable in my application that will be saved between runs. This will be a version number that will be used to trigger an update option and so will change only rarely. Does anyone have suggestions on the best way of…
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S60 application - Symbian C++ - Exit button doesn't work

In my Symbian S60 application, my Options menu works as expected. But the Exit button does nothing. I am developing with Carbide and have used the UI Designer to add items to the options menu. Does anyone know how to enable the exit button, or why…
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Debugging panics in Symbian OS using Carbide.c++

Is there a way to drop into the debugger when any panic occurs like if there were a breakpoint? I'm using Carbide.c++ 2.3.0. I know about the Debug Configurations > x86 Exceptions, but it covers only a small fraction of what can actually happen in…
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Carbide c++ 3.2 Attempt to get response from TraceCore timed out Error

I have Installed Carbide c++ 3.2 but there is problem when i Connect my Nokia500 using CODA debugging Agent iam getting error as ATTEMP TO GET RESPONSE FROM TRACECORE TIMED OUT ERROR. please help me out....!
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S60 3rd ed Emulator terminates as soon as started in windows 7

I have installed carbide c++ 2.7 , S60 3rd edition FP2, activePerl on Drive C. carbide c++ detects that the sdk is installed and I can create Symbian OS C++ projects too. When I build the projects, all the executables are created and when I run the…
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debugging exe and dll project in carbide 2.7

I'm running carbide 2.7 with 9.3 SDK FP2. I have two projects, one is an animation dll TARGETTYPE ANI and another is an exe that will invoke it. what is the way that i should debug this in the emulator? what do i need to change so both the exe and…
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Reusing QMutex and QWaitCondition

Are QMutex+QWaitCondition objects reusable? I have a method to wait for some threads to complete. void FinishWait() { mutex.lock(); waitCondition(&qMutex, ULONG_MAX); } The waitCondition.wakeOne() is called on a different Thread. The first…
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Qlibrary unload dll with carbide/nokia emulator

I am using carbide and testing with emulator. Even after my application terminates, the dlls are still loaded on emulator. How can I forcefully unload them? I get a sharing violation if I try to replace them. Is there any tool to do this? Any help…
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phoneGap files not found in QT-creator

i'm new to Qt, i just install all in one QT-SDK beta with QT-creator as described here. I tried to import PhoneGap example files from there (I use Qt-creator coz when I try to do it on Carbide, as described, it said that my EPOCROOT is wrong, but it…
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