Questions tagged [webos]

LG/HP/Palm webOS for smartphones and tablets. It is a mobile operating system based on a Linux kernel

webOS is an operating system that is based on a Linux Kernel. It is owned by LGE and is used in a number of commercial products such as TVs, Signage Systems, Auto IVI (In-Vehicle Infotainment), and so on. Additionally, the webOS platform is provided as an open-source platform called webOS OSE (Open Source Edition).

This tag can be used for all sorts of questions on webOS and more specifically for questions on the webOS OSE platform.

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What work has been done on cross-platform mobile development?

Have any well-documented or open source projects targeted iPhone, Blackberry, and Android ? Are there other platforms which are better-suited to such an endeavor ? Note that I am particularly asking about client-side software, not web apps, though…
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Good tutorials for starting Palm WebOS development?

Recently I've been getting more and more into mobile development. I am currently working with the iPhone and Android based devices. Palm's new WebOS looks interesting. Are there any good online tutorials for quickly getting up to speed on…
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Which mobile programming environment do you recommend for a startup to target?

There's a lot of mobile platforms out there at the moment; iPhone, Android, WebOS, Symbian. If creating a startup for mobile development (i.e. as a commercial endeavour, not a hobby), which mobile platform is worth focusing on?
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Do Android/webOS devices support multi-touch Javascript events?

On iPhone, iPod touch and (presumably) iPad, Apple has multi-touch event handling available via JavaScript in Mobile Safari. I know the Nexus One recently added multi-touch support via an update, and I believe webOS is also multi-touch enabled. Do…
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LG webOS back event

Currently I'm developing a LG webOS application (using Vue.js). Everything works fine, except the fact that when I press the back button on the remote, the back event does not fire. This causes that I'm forced to assign the function to go back to…
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Enable developer mode on LG WebOS tv

I'm developing a simple app on a LG webOS smart TV. Since I had no luck running my app from the usb drive, I'm trying to use the developer mode from Eclipse IDE. The thing is: I've added a new target configuration, pointing to the physical TV…
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jPlayer 2.0 Elapsed/Remaining Time

I'm working with jPlayer 2.0 I've got it playing, pausing, etc...but how do I grab the elapsed/remaining time attributes from the jquery object? I've tried the event handlers and even provided HTML elements with the default selectors, but none of…
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ares-inspect luna-send command failed

I'm trying to debug my webos3 tv but I keep getting the following error: ares-inspect --device web30 com.starz.lgtv.app_0.0.1_all.ipk ares-inspect ERR! ares-inspect: Error: luna-send command failed (not exist) It doesn't say anywhere in the…
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Scala Comet and Mobile Applications

I'm exploring using Scala with its Comet facilities for my next project and was curious if anyone had experience using Comet (not necessarily Scala) with: WebOS Android iOS All these phones are WebKit, which should mean that my Chrome tests would…
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Starting and stopping listeners in Mojo framework (WebOS)

I am starting WebOS dev and I have a doubt on where should I start and stop my listeners ? I am reading this book but I couldn't find a clear explanation about this. In the sample the author set the listeners in the setup function but I wonder why?…
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Workers, web or service; anyway to access window object?

I am trying to utilise web workers in a webOS for signage application due to an odd bug where times between executing file downloads using the SCAP API slows down exponentially. My idea was to try web workers to download the files, hopefully meaning…
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Is there a common framework which exists across LG, Samsung and Android smart TVs?

I want to write a program (not an application, but a library) that will run on different Smart TV OS. For example, Samsung Tizen, LG WebOS, Android, Roku, etc. I somehow see that C++ libraries are supported on all of the above platforms, so creating…
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How to debug Enyo App WebOS 3.0?

i am nooby to WebOS3.0 (also in Mojo). And now days i am working on palm pad apps dev. and i want to know how to debug enyo apps?
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Palm Pre frameworks

I have some measure of web development experience (not my main skill, but I am pretty good with the basics) What I'm sorely lacking is knowledge of and experience with modern JS frameworks (Prototype, jQuery, YUI, whatnot). I'd like to play with…
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__libc_csu_fini and __libc_csu_init undefined while following instructions for build-webos

I'm trying to build OpenWebOS and just following the plan laid out in the build-webos GitHub README. I'm using a fresh 32-bit Ubuntu 12.10 installation. Things have been a bit bumpy. However, with a tweak here and there I managed to get up to step…
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