[Qgis-developer] Please tell me how I can speed-up QGIS development on Android

[Giedrius Vaivilavičius]

Hi Matthias,

Thanks for the link. I installed a try. Everything is great just do not understand why does not connect to the GPS? Old version (2.0) could find the GPS automatically and connect.

Thanks,
Giedrius


On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 08:59:26 +0200
Matthias Kuhn <matthias.kuhn at gmx.ch> wrote:

> Hi Giedrius,
> 
> Nice that there is interest and support for the Android version.
> 
> I have recently updated QGIS for Android to version 2.4. There is an
> updated set of scripts and an updated source code branch available for
> this [1][2]. They may change (and be merged back into the main repo) in
> the future.
> 
> If you want to give it a try without building yourself first, there is
> also an .apk available [3]
> 
> As Giuseppe said, the easiest way to help the QGIS-Android project is to
> fork the repository and to create pull requests with fixes/improvements.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Matthias
> 
> [1] https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Android/tree/qt5
> [2] https://github.com/m-kuhn/QGIS/tree/final-2_4_0-qt5
> [3] http://qgis.vitu.ch/qgis-latest.apk
> 
> On 15.07.2014 22:39, Giedrius Vaivilavičius wrote:
> > Hi QGIS developers,
> >
> > I'm active QGIS user and bugreporter since 2010 and since 2013 I started to
> > use QGIS on Android Linux tablets.
> > QGIS is doing nice progress on Desktops, but no progress on tablets since
> > October 02, 2013 (see https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Android/commits/master )
> > QGIS Android version is still 2.0, while desktop version is 2.4 :-/
> >
> > I've found and reported lots of bugs in QGIS (Desktop and Android
> > versions), see for
> > http://hub.qgis.org/projects/android-qgis/issues
> > Some of these bugs can be resolved very simply - for example by changing
> > default font to "Droid Serif" QGIS will be usable for most European
> > countries (Czech, Lithuania, Latvia, and others). see
> > http://hub.qgis.org/issues/10069
> > I can fix some of bugs, reported by me at
> > http://hub.qgis.org/projects/android-qgis/issues , but I don't have
> > write-access in QGIS Android repository (AFAIK
> > https://github.com/qgis/QGIS-Android/ )
> >
> > Please give me write-access in QGIS Android repo if you don't have time to
> > fix QGIS for Android Linux bugs.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Giedrius
> >
> 


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