Thread: Coolreader
View Single Post
Old 03-10-2011, 09:11 AM   #21
paola
Wizard
paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.paola ought to be getting tired of karma fortunes by now.
 
paola's Avatar
 
Posts: 2,840
Karma: 5843878
Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: UK
Device: Pocketbook Pro 903, (beloved Pocketbook 360 RIP), Kobo Mini, Kobo Aura
Quote:
Originally Posted by review View Post
Paola, I'm afraid but there is no such thing at the moment as an universal application. (Technically it is to some extend possible to have "universal" applications but they depend on virtual machines (e.g. java) or interpreters (e.g. perl). But generally you will have the best experience if you compile the the programs for directly for your platform.
well, didn't I say it was probably a silly question?!

Quote:
Originally Posted by review View Post
It would be interesting to hear how JimStar has ported his code. Reader42 spend quite some time on developing his own plugin/interface for the communication with the screen. There is however a plugin called nano-X which apparently didn't compile on the older model. So if this plugin compiles on the newer devices this might make things more stable. I had already a try at the nano-X plugin but it depends on a good number of libraries but I didn't have enough time to follow it up.
Probably your best bet is a private message, I very much doubt he will want to say much.

Quote:
Originally Posted by review View Post
So now it shouldn't be too difficult to compile Reader42 port (and it's dependencies) in the next few days.
that would be amazing!
paola is offline   Reply With Quote