Questions tagged [symbian]

Symbian is a discontinued embedded operating system and software platform for smartphones.

Symbian has APIs for , , , , and .

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Let user that use mobile browser to send the code of product they want by SMS

I'm going to use a method to let user that use mobile browser to send the code of the product they want by SMS. Currently I use something like: Buy product-number23xx
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QML Qt openUrlExternally

I've just discovered strange behavior when using this code Qt.openUrlExternally(someurl); I would like to let my users open facebook sharer url, but I cannot use this code, as it does nothing. Tested on S60 5th and Symbian^3 devices (C5, C7, 5230,…
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Does anyone know Nokia's strategy on Qt, Symbian, Maemo, MeeGo?

I don't know this question should or shouldn't be here but I wonder so much. What will Nokia do with Qt, Symbian (3rd, 5th, 1, 2, 3 ...) and MeeGo (Meego will be with symbian or will replace Symbian) and Maemo? Do you think it is good to learn Nokia…
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Symbian S60 3rd ed. FP2 SDK registration

Using Nokia SDK emulator requires registration (at least for Symbian S60 3rd ed. FP2, S^3). Despite SDK is free, it asks for "username/serial" number or suggests to "load registration information from the file" after trial period. Since Nokia site…
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How to place one widget over another in Qt

i have a window in Qt, on that i am drawing a picture. now i want to place the progressbar over it. how can i do that?.. steps i am following to do Create a window, Draw picture in paint event of window Then create QGridLayout layout, add your…
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how to get a console shell on my symbian phone?

How do I get a bash or a similar shell for my new Symbian s60 rev 5 phone (Nokia 5800) ? I already installed putty for s60, but it does not have telnet and it seems that there is no local ssh server running.
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JSON in Qt using QVariantMap

I would like to parse this JSON output in a symbian application: [ {"ID":"9","titel":"wouter","plaatsID":"2616","prio":"3"}, {"ID":"8","titel":"pasta","plaatsID":"3780","prio":"3"}, {"ID":"6","titel":"Muts…
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Does PyS60 produce sis files that are native?

I am currently looking at developing a mobile apps for the S60 platform and is specifically looking at PyS60. It seems to suggest that the it can be compiled into native .sis files without the need for an embedded python interpreter. Reading through…
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Android and Symbian NFC mobile development questions and answers (FAQ)

Let’s share on a common place ideas about the NFC development, technology… I warmly welcome any comments you might have – either about the Android or Symbian SDK or about the NFC in general. From my point of view the general question is what we can…
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How to get the selectionchange event in Qt

I have a class inherited from QWidget, now in that class I will be creating aQListView object and filling up the items to view. When the selection of items in the list view gets changed, I want to get the selectionChange event. How can I achieve…
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Application asks for internet connection

When I start any application, that I wrote with python for my Nokia 5800(software version 60.0.003), it asks me for internet connection. Application doesn't use it or need it. And if I skip it applications works fine. I'm using ensymble(PyS60…
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USB OTG Supported Phones?

I'm looking for Symbian/Android/Windows Phone which support USB OTG. I Have simple device which send very basic ascii data thro USB and I need to read data in phone application. Is there any cellphones with USB Host support?
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Qt for Symbian VS. Qt for MeeGo

What is the difference between Qt for Symbian and Qt for MeeGo? I know Qt is a cross-compiling platform. Does this mean that if I use a library from Qt the exact same library works on all devices which support Qt (e.g. Symbian, MeeGo)? For…
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Tutorial on understanding strings in Symbian

I have Carbide.c++ Developer from Nokia and I want to create applications for my S60 phone. I've looked at the samples that goes with the different SDK's for S60 but I haven't found any simple explanation on how strings, called descriptors, are used…
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Qt: define Tab Order programmatically

I've created 2 widget with Desinger (Widget1 and Widget2) , each one has it's tab order defined. A third widget (Widget3 )is defined programmatically and contains the above 2 widget in a vertical layout. In on a symbian non touch device. When I…
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