Documentation/Maemo 5 Final SDK/Using Application Manager - Revision history

amigadave: cut lots of content and link to other pages

2011-01-28T12:11:01Z

cut lots of content and link to other pages

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-	= Enable red pill mode =	+	== Enable red pill mode ==

		+	{{main\|Red Pill mode}}

		+	== Enable extras-testing repository ==

		+	{{main\|Extras-testing#How to activate Extras-testing}}

-		+	== Change the update interval ==
-	~~:'''1. Click on the application title area to open the application menu. Click on “Application catalogues”.'''~~	+
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-	~~:'''2. Click on "New" to create a new catalogue entry.'''~~	+
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-	~~:'''3. Enter "matrix" in the "Web addresses" field and cancel the dialog by clicking outside the dialog area.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr3.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''4. Select “Red” for red pill mode.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr4.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''5. Open the application menu again by clicking on the application title area. You will see advanced options. Click on “Settings”.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr-13.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''6. Enable “Assume net connection” and save the settings.~~	+
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-	~~:'''1. Click on the application title area to open the application menu. Click on “Application catalogues”.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmng1.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''2. Click on “New” to create a new catalogue entry.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr7.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''3. Enter the details of the extras-testing repository and save the settings.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr8.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''4. The newly added catalogue is now visible on the catalogues dialog. Click outside the to cancel it.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr9.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''5. Application manager will now check for updates and index the repository contents.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr10.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''6. Once the repository update is completed, you are returned to the main view of the application manager. Press “Download” to view the repository content.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr11.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	~~:'''7. Go ahead! Select any section of your choice and try out the maemo community applications available.'''~~	+
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-	~~:[[Image:appmgr12.png\|500px]]~~	+
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-	= Change the update interval =	+

	The Hildon Application Manager (HAM) will by default look for updates once a day. If you want to change this rate (since it causes > 5MB download which can be expensive if you're on GPRS), you can edit this file (value expressed in minutes):		The Hildon Application Manager (HAM) will by default look for updates once a day. If you want to change this rate (since it causes > 5MB download which can be expensive if you're on GPRS), you can edit this file (value expressed in minutes):
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	The default value is 1440 which is 24 hours.		The default value is 1440 which is 24 hours.
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	[[Category:Development]]		[[Category:Development]]
	[[Category:Documentation]]		[[Category:Documentation]]
	[[Category:Fremantle]]		[[Category:Fremantle]]

petur: /* Change the update interval */

2010-03-10T15:35:47Z

Change the update interval

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		+	= Change the update interval =
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		+	The Hildon Application Manager (HAM) will by default look for updates once a day. If you want to change this rate (since it causes > 5MB download which can be expensive if you're on GPRS), you can edit this file (value expressed in minutes):
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		+	'''/var/lib/gconf/apps/hildon/update-notifier/%gconf.xml'''
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		+	The default value is 1440 which is 24 hours.
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	[[Category:Development]]		[[Category:Development]]
	[[Category:Documentation]]		[[Category:Documentation]]
	[[Category:Fremantle]]		[[Category:Fremantle]]

amigadave: categorise

2010-02-12T13:11:33Z

categorise

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danielwilms: 1 revision

2009-10-06T09:02:34Z

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danielwilms: /* Enable extras-testing repository */

2009-10-06T08:12:56Z

Enable extras-testing repository

New page

= Enable red pill mode =

:'''1. Click on the application title area to open the application menu. Click on “Application catalogues”.'''

:[[Image:appmng1.png|500px]]

:'''2. Click on "New" to create a new catalogue entry.'''

:[[Image:appmgr2.png|500px]]

:'''3. Enter "matrix" in the "Web addresses" field and cancel the dialog by clicking outside the dialog area.'''

:[[Image:appmgr3.png|500px]]

:'''4. Select “Red” for red pill mode.'''

:[[Image:appmgr4.png|500px]]

:'''5. Open the application menu again by clicking on the application title area. You will see advanced options. Click on “Settings”.'''

:[[Image:appmgr-13.png|500px]]

:'''6. Enable “Assume net connection” and save the settings.

:[[Image:appmgr6.png|500px]]

= Enable extras-testing repository =

:'''1. Click on the application title area to open the application menu. Click on “Application catalogues”.'''

:[[Image:appmng1.png|500px]]

:'''2. Click on “New” to create a new catalogue entry.'''

:[[Image:appmgr7.png|500px]]

:'''3. Enter the details of the extras-testing repository and save the settings.'''

:[[Image:appmgr8.png|500px]]

:'''4. The newly added catalogue is now visible on the catalogues dialog. Click outside the to cancel it.'''

:[[Image:appmgr9.png|500px]]

:'''5. Application manager will now check for updates and index the repository contents.'''

:[[Image:appmgr10.png|500px]]

:'''6. Once the repository update is completed, you are returned to the main view of the application manager. Press “Download” to view the repository content.'''

:[[Image:appmgr11.png|500px]]

:'''7. Go ahead! Select any section of your choice and try out the maemo community applications available.'''

:[[Image:appmgr12.png|500px]]