Updates and development on existing apps (Part 2 of 3)


MeeDocs
Developer: marrat
Category: Updates and development on existing apps
Beginner: No
Platform: Harmattan

Application Description:
MeeDocs is a Google Docs / Google Drive client. Back in January I released a version that could up- and download files to your Google Docs account, with an ugly UI as my very first Harmattan app.

For the competition I did the following in the last two months:

* UI revamp, better integration in Harmattan
* Added: Integrated into Harmattan Transfer UI for downloads & uploads
* Added: Possibility to move files to trash
* Added: Possibility to add/remove files to/from collections
* Added: Possibility to add/delete collections
* Added: Possibility to share a file/doc link via Harmattan ShareUI
* Added: Possibility to choose download format for Office documents
* Added: Possibility to logout/remove credentials from local cache

I also published the final version to Nokia Store now.

Download Instructions:
For installation, just download the .deb File from the announce thread:

http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=81501

Or just install it from Nokia Store: http://store.ovi.com/content/307237




Mieru
Developer: MartinK
Category: Updates and development on existing apps
Beginner: No
Platform: Fremantle and Harmattan

Application Description:
Mieru is a flexible manga and comic book viewer.
NOTE: page turning works by tapping the left or right half of the screen
Mieru supports all common manga and comic book storage formats including
zip and rar archives and plain images in a folder. Other features:
* automatic previous/next chapter loading
* history of last open titles
* elegant and touch friendly interface
* pinch zoom support
* reopens on last open page and page region
* rotation lock
* manga mode
* localized to many languages

Progress during the competition:

* UP-TO-DATE PACKAGES FOR Fremantle @ N900
* N900 users can now finally also enjoy the fine & fast QML interface
* updated together with Harmattan packages
* old Hildon & Clutter GUI used automatically used as fallback for non-CSSU users
* upper left minimize button & quite button in main menu

* full Czech, German, Russian, Chinese, Finnish, Vietnamese, Dutch and French translations
* many thanks to:
* Tempura-san__ (l18n support, German translation, manga mode, paging feedback)
* ZoG (Russian translation)
* cjz (Chinese translation)
* mve (Finnish translation)
* hispaf (Vietnamese translation)
* Ade (Dutch translation)
* darodi(French translation)
* created Mieru translation project on Transifex:
https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/mieru/
* translations welcome !

* screen middle click & double-click support
* active in edge-paging mode
* can be used to trigger temporary page fitting modes

* improved donation support
* first Fremantle & Harmattan application accepting Bitcoin donations !
* Flattr support

* "What's new" startup dialog
* shows up after significant updates and informs about new features
* can be turned off

* history improvements
* file selector reloads last open page for known paths
* history can be now turned off

Installation:
Mieru is available from the Graphics category (Extras-Devel) in the package manager

Optional CLI installation:
root
apt-get update
apt-get install mieru

Harmattan version is available from Ovi/Nokia store and Apps for MeeGo.

Resources:

TMO thread: http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=73907
email address: mieru.info AT gmail DOT com
Maemo package site: http://maemo.org/packages/view/mieru/
Ovi package site: http://store.ovi.com/content/234303
Apps for MeeGo package site: http://apps.formeego.com/application...raphics/mieru/
Transifex Mieru translation project: https://www.transifex.com/projects/p/mieru/
issue tracker: https://github.com/M4rtinK/mieru/issues
source code repository: https://github.com/M4rtinK/mieru




MiniBible
Developer: CaCO3
Category: Updates and development on existing apps
Beginner: No
Platform: Harmattan

Application Description:
MiniBible is a free offline bible reader for the N9. It supports currently more than hundred bible translations in over fifty languages. The bible translations are provided by the SWORD Project free of charge.
The bible database parser was written by soemone else. The rest (QML UI, Python core) is all written by me.

Download Instructions:
Download and more information/screenshots are available on my website http://www.ruinelli.ch/minibible
Also you can directly install it from the store: http://store.ovi.com/content/208548

Comments/questions/suggestions are very welcome at my website or in this thread:
http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=83448




modRana
Developer: MartinK
Category: Updates and development on existing apps
Beginner: No
Platform: Fremantle

Application Description:
modRana is a flexible navigation system for mobile linux devices.
* support for various map layers
* POI manager
* turn-by-turn navigation with voice directions
* online POI, Wikipedia & address search
* GPX tracklog support - both creating & visualization
* quick, elegant and touch friendly interface
* pinch zoom support (where supported)
* global landscape and portrait support + orientation locking
* efficient sqlite-based tile storage
* easily configurable
* powerful command-line interface

Progress during the competition:

* OFFLINE ROUTING
* using the Monav routing daemon
* completely independent on Internet connectivity & very fast
* basic turn-by-turn instructions
* check out the modRana thread for usage instructions (http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?p=1262523)

* powerful command line interface
* POI, Wikipedia or address search
* can show result in modRana or return a static map URL
* set zoom, toggle centering, focus on coordinates
* return current GPS coordinates + altitude
* used by Saera

* faster & more robust track logging
* logging to two separate simple text files
* converts to GPX art the end
* automatic device/software crash recovery

* smart automatic rerouting
* configurable route corridor width
* handles many edge-cases
* can be turned off

* faster online routing
* start & destination geocoding is now performed separately
* this makes online routing faster

* direction abbreviation filter improvements by Geoff Kuenning
* improves voice output & fixes a glitch in voice navigation

* modRana project website update & cleanup (http://www.modrana.org)

* initial work on
* Nemo port
* Android port
* WebOS port
* Tizen port

Installation:
modRana is available from the Location & Navigation category (Extras-Devel) in the package manager

Optional CLI installation:
root
apt-get update
apt-get install modrana

Harmattan packages available from this OBS repository. Only the not-yet-full-featured (but fast) QML interface is available at the moment.

Resources:

TMO thread: http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=58861
project website: http://www.modrana.org
email address: modrana AT gmail DOT com
Maemo wiki page: http://wiki.maemo.org/ModRana
Maemo package site: http://maemo.org/packages/view/modrana/
issue tracker: http://modrana.org/trac/report/1
source code repository: https://github.com/M4rtinK/modrana




N9 Quick Tweak
Developer: Schturman
Category: Updates and development on existing apps
Beginner: No
Platform: Harmattan

Application Description:
N9QTweak – this is a script, that include a collection of tweaks and settings for your N9/50 device. With this app users no longer need to worry about applying various tweaks manually with added complications. Constantly updated and fully supported in this thread: http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=80600

Download Instructions:
You can download this app from my thread: http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=80600 or from apps.formeego.org client: http://apps.formeego.org/staging/app.../n9-qtweakall/
Installation from file is a simple double click on the file or via ”dpkg -i” from terminal.




Presence VNC
Developer: rainisto
Category: Updates and development on existing apps
Beginner: No
Platform: Harmattan

Application Description:
This is a port based on fremante Presence VNC. I released this to Harmattan within the competition timeframe. And the work that I’ve done to it was to add support for Harmattan VKB, editing the UI to better fit to Harmattan screen, optified & few other bugfixes.

Download Instructions:
Application can be installed free from Ovi Store: http://store.ovi.com/content/283951

More information avail in here: http://rainisto.com/wiki/index.php/S...dateSubmission