Squeak on the Nokia 770 (touches on old iamges, Morphic, SM, wxWidgets, and more!)

stephane ducasse stephane.ducasse at gmail.com
Thu Oct 5 15:45:51 UTC 2006


Hi gerard

I just wanted to know what was the general feel and if 3.9 was usable.

I do not see my emails again.....:( and my mailing-list setup are  
correct.

Stef

On 5 oct. 06, at 14:17, Gerald Leeb wrote:

> IMHO the performance of the 770 is not very well at all and so  
> Squeak itself is sometimes a little bit slow.
>
> Starting the VM with the latest image 3.9 #7061 takes about 10 - 15  
> seconds. My 770 has 64 MB built in and a 2 GB media card. The  
> image, changeset, and source files located on the media card, and  
> the vm is located in the built in memory.
>
> The VM was build with Onne's patch (http://tech.inhelsinki.nl/ 
> 2006-08-29/).
> works fine:
> - starting squeak with shell command
> - pen support
> - hardware-keys: cursor up/down/left/right, cr (enter) and escape
> - network (WiFi and Bluetooth modem) but must be connected before  
> the vm is launched.
>
> don't work / is missing:
> - Squeak launcher with file (image) chooser which will integrate  
> itself in the Hildon UI.
> - audio in/out support
> - some hardware keys: menu, home, fullscreen, zoom in/out
> - built-in virtual keyboard support
>
> Starting the VM with a shrinked 3.4 #5170 image (1.5 MB image, 21  
> kB changeset, 13 MB source file) but MVC only starts in less the  
> 1/2 second and responds very good.
>
> @Stef: Are there any special benchmark you are interested in? If  
> yes, please send me the code an I will run it for you.
>
> Actually I don't know how to act with a pen only (no 3 button  
> mouse) and with no virtual keyboard yet - can anyone give me a hint?
>
> Gerald.
>
>
> On 05.10.2006, at 08:52, stephane ducasse wrote:
>
>> Aaron
>>
>> between 3.8 and 3.9 the morphic speeds up. So could you check if  
>> this has
>> an impact on your analysis. And we are interested in the Nokia 770.
>>
>> Stef
>>
>>
>
>




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