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Forum: Applications 2013-07-17, 19:23
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Posted By BrentDC
TouchSearch -- Revisited

Hi everybody!

It has been quite a while since I worked on the original TouchSearch widget for Maemo 5. I am back again because I have been working on a new kind of TouchSearch experience--but for...
Forum: Applications 2011-01-16, 01:48
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

I want to let everyone know that I have promoted the newest version (3.2-3) of TS to extras-testing.

Here is the official changelog:

* Changed: "Create engine" dialog to stay open after error...
Forum: Applications 2011-01-16, 01:38
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Forum: Applications 2011-01-16, 01:34
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Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

I wanted to design TouchSearch like that when I started, but it is impossible. Desktop widgets cannot have data entered directly into them via the keyboard -- this is a limitation of the device...
Forum: Applications 2011-01-16, 01:06
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

Never have used an Android device -- how is its search widget designed?
Forum: Applications 2011-01-13, 23:11
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

Ok, I just uploaded a new version to estras-devel (3.2-3). I am confident that this version will work.

To test, download from extras-devel or here:...
Forum: Applications 2011-01-13, 22:31
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

I think I found the problem. I was thinking there was an issue with the code I changed but now it appears to be a permissions problem.

I'll try to find a fix it tonight. Thanks for the feedback.
Forum: Applications 2011-01-13, 20:56
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

Anyone test the above-posted version yet? Results?
Forum: Applications 2011-01-13, 18:40
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

I think I may have found the problem. I have uploaded a test version here: http://www.touchsearch.org/downloads/touchsearch_3.2-2_all.deb

If someone who is currently having the above reported...
Forum: Applications 2011-01-13, 18:16
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

Hi everone,

I am currently investigting the issue. This is an early test version, so if you want to go back to the previous one, you can download it here...
Forum: Applications 2010-08-05, 22:46
Replies: 11
Views: 6,904
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [ANNOUNCE] TouchSearch v3.1 Released!

You're welcome!

If you go to into TouchSearch's options dialog > Configure > Amazon > Edit, you can select Language/Localization and it'll give you the option to select "co.uk" for the domain!
Forum: Applications 2010-08-05, 22:16
Replies: 11
Views: 6,904
Posted By BrentDC
[ANNOUNCE] TouchSearch v3.1 Released!

The following post describes the newest version of TouchSearch, web-searching software for Maemo 5, and the new features it has. If you are unfamiliar with TouchSearch, you can find more information...
Forum: Applications 2010-08-02, 17:41
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

Hi J. M. Hanson,

In the next few days I will be uploading a new version of TouchSearch which will have the option to create your own engines. Unfortunetly, you will need to re-add your engines to...
Forum: Applications 2010-07-28, 18:57
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

3.0 will rule too. Give it time! ;)
Forum: Applications 2010-07-28, 18:56
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

I understand. I never knew that adding custom searches engines was a highly used and depended on feature. After the firestorm in my inbox the last few days, I now realize how many people really loved...
Forum: Applications 2010-07-27, 20:42
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

Hi debernardis!



TouchSearch 3 will not overwrite your search_engines.data information from version 2 so you should be able to safely downgrade without losing anything.



The reason I have...
Forum: Applications 2010-07-25, 17:56
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

Your welcome!



Ah, yes, I did remove the "Color" or "Ghosted" icon option -- but there is a method to my madness.

In TouchSearch 3, search engine addons are now supported, meaning you can go...
Forum: Applications 2010-06-07, 00:39
Replies: 9
Views: 6,080
Posted By BrentDC
Re: python2.5-minimal install fail

Oops! It appears I had the extras-testing repository enabled which fixed the issue (-testing is a repository for apps that need testing by power-users before they can be promoted to Extras).

It...
Forum: Development 2010-05-13, 04:12
Replies: 24
Views: 6,984
Posted By BrentDC
Re: python help plz

Is this what you mean?



IP = '192.168.2.45'

urllib2.urlopen('http://' + IP + '/control/rcem?KEY_HOME')
Forum: Applications 2010-04-04, 21:18
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

That's interesting. I hadn't thought that the widget used in the browser was just a entry with a button packed next to it. I thought it was something along the lines of a hildon.ComboboxEntry. The...
Forum: Applications 2010-03-19, 16:09
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

Everything looks like it is installed OK. The only thing I can suggest is roving TouchSearch's settings dir:

rm -rf /home/user/.touchsearch/

Reboot, and see if this helps.

Concerning...
Forum: Applications 2010-03-18, 15:25
Replies: 183
Views: 58,215
Posted By BrentDC
Re: [Announce] TouchSearch for Fremantle

.png's installed to /usr/share/touchsearch/

Re TouchSearchBar;

It is certainly something I can play with, but no promises!
Forum: Applications 2010-01-24, 16:49
Replies: 60
Views: 12,710
Posted By BrentDC
Re: TouchSearch for Fremantle

Hi,

Yes, TouchSearch uses google.com/custom to search the web. This is the same service that many websites and other desktop widgets use to search.

I explained why I did this in more detail in...
Forum: Community 2010-01-21, 21:58
Replies: 76
Views: 14,540
Posted By BrentDC
Re: Improve forum readability by implementing "smartness system"

This will never work.

Slang has been a part of online communication (actually, all communication) since online communication began.

Implementing a system that changes that is not possible.
...
Forum: Applications 2010-01-20, 23:21
Replies: 60
Views: 12,710
Posted By BrentDC
Re: TouchSearch for Fremantle

It is a known and reported (https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8118) issue and will be fixed in the next version! :)
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