Documentation/Maemo 5 Final SDK/Using Application Manager

(Enable extras-testing repository)
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Revision as of 09:02, 6 October 2009

Enable red pill mode

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




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




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




4. Select “Red” for red pill mode.




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




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



Enable extras-testing repository

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




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




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




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




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




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.




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