[Qgis-developer] QGIS on Ubuntu Tablet

Marco Bernasocchi marco at bernawebdesign.ch
Wed May 22 14:45:30 PDT 2013


almost there, opefully unmatched sip veesions is the last hurdle.
ciao
http://wp.me/p2s3uH-eh

Marco Bernasocchi (mobile)
http://opengis.ch
On May 22, 2013 10:56 PM, "Nathan Woodrow" <madmanwoo at gmail.com> wrote:

> If you can get QMap running on that platform I would be very interested to
> see it.  Once Python support is in Android I should be able to cover that
> base with QMap.
>
> - Nathan
>
>
> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 6:50 AM, Larry Shaffer <larrys at dakotacarto.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> Just yesterday I was approached at work about making a mobile gis-based
>> field mapping program for dinosaur bone excavations (my current day job is
>> IT- and design-related for a professional paleontology company). Of course
>> I thought of a QGIS-Android and QMap first. Then, I read about the upcoming
>> Ubuntu Tablet (Touch) [0], a replacement for Android on modern tablets
>> (e.g. Google Nexus, etc.) currently in development release [1][2].
>>
>> As I understand, it is the full OS, with a stripped GUI down using a
>> custom version of Unity that allows both desktop and mobile apps to run
>> side-by-side, both literally and graphically.
>>
>> Has anyone tried this OS on a tablet yet; and, if so, do you have a guess
>> on how QGIS might run under it? (I'm looking into a Nexus 10 for testing.)
>>
>> Marco Bernasocchi, since it appears to be just getting everything to
>> compile and run under ARM chip, any thoughts on what may be needed to get
>> QGIS up and running under such an OS? I have not found whether Python is
>> supported yet, but I anticipate it will be.
>>
>> [0] http://www.ubuntu.com/tablet
>> [1]
>> http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2013/02/ubuntu-for-tablets-arriving-on-nexus-7-nexus-10-this-week/
>> [2] https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Larry
>>
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