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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
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This is a '''TECHNICAL PREVIEW''' of a new development tool for Maemo. MADDE stands for '''M'''aemo '''A'''pplication '''D'''evelopment and '''D'''ebugging '''E'''nvironment and offers the following features:
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This is a '''TECHNOLOGY PREVIEW''' of a new development tool for Maemo. MADDE stands for '''M'''aemo '''A'''pplication '''D'''evelopment and '''D'''ebugging '''E'''nvironment and offers the following features:
* Command-line cross-compiling
* Command-line cross-compiling
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* Simplicity
* Simplicity
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Latest '''TECHNICAL PREVIEW''' is version 0.6.14, published 2010-02-05.
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Latest '''TECHNOLOGY PREVIEW''' is version 0.6.14, published 2010-02-05.
You are welcome to test the tool in your development process. But keep in mind that this is a technical preview. We highly appreciate your feedback in talk, the developer list and especially in bugzilla (Developer Platform -> MADDE).
You are welcome to test the tool in your development process. But keep in mind that this is a technical preview. We highly appreciate your feedback in talk, the developer list and especially in bugzilla (Developer Platform -> MADDE).

Revision as of 12:20, 21 April 2010

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MADDE is currently a technology preview.

These instructions are liable to change as development progresses. If some of the components do not work as expected, please add your question to the MADDE talk thread and follow up the discussion.

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Introduction

This is a TECHNOLOGY PREVIEW of a new development tool for Maemo. MADDE stands for Maemo Application Development and Debugging Environment and offers the following features:

  • Command-line cross-compiling
  • Multi-platform support (Linux (32-bit/64-bit), Windows, Mac OS X)
  • Configurable for different targets & toolchains
  • Client for the device to simplify the development process
  • Simplicity

Latest TECHNOLOGY PREVIEW is version 0.6.14, published 2010-02-05.

You are welcome to test the tool in your development process. But keep in mind that this is a technical preview. We highly appreciate your feedback in talk, the developer list and especially in bugzilla (Developer Platform -> MADDE).

Find the talk-thread around MADDE here.

Installation

1. Download the file for your operating system from:

MADDE downloads


2. Depending on your operating system:


  • Windows:
Execute the downloaded file and follow the instructions

NOTE: You need NTFS file system for installing MADDE on the drive.

  • Linux, Mac OS X
Open the terminal and run:
sh <MADDE installer>


3. Start the environment


  • Windows
Find the MADDE terminal in:
Start -> Programs -> MADDE -> MADDE terminal
A general information for Windows users: Projects, which are created in MADDE are stored in:
C:\MADDE\<version>\home\<username>


  • Linux, Mac OS X
Use the terminal to run the MADDE commands as described in the guides.

Guides