Re: [Ubuntu-phone] music app

2013-05-07 Thread Joseph Mills
You should look at qtmediahub it is xbmc but in c++ and qml. I have a couple of media players including music I am also writing a mythtv frontend that is in qml On May 7, 2013 6:02 PM, "Lewis Donofrio" wrote: > Anyone working on xbmc port? > > > On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Zisu Andrei wrote:

[Ubuntu-phone] [Development] Download Manager?

2013-05-07 Thread Faisal Ali
Hi all, I am curious as to any plans for a system download manager. Basically, a system service that will handle all the necessary download requests for each individual application. It would also be a place where the download history can be viewed for every application. Android has an api th

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Can Ubuntu learn from iOS app store prices?

2013-05-07 Thread Nicolas Cook Leon
I think timed trials could be necessary for certain types of apps, and I like the idea of a donation button for free apps. Maybe a "pay what you want" kind of thing. The survey idea is nice as well. On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 2:00 PM, Omar B. wrote: > time limits reminds me of the shareware days, b

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] music app

2013-05-07 Thread Lewis Donofrio
Anyone working on xbmc port? On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Zisu Andrei wrote: > CCing Jim Hodapp > > Hey, > > I talked to Jim Hodapp while I tried to setup my music player app. He > knows what's to be done and what has been done. I personally didn't manage > to get it running. My last try wil

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] music app

2013-05-07 Thread Zisu Andrei
CCing Jim Hodapp Hey, I talked to Jim Hodapp while I tried to setup my music player app. He knows what's to be done and what has been done. I personally didn't manage to get it running. My last try will be to run Ubuntu in a VM and try like that. Zisu Andrei On 7 May 2013 22:15, Daniel Holm w

[Ubuntu-phone] music app

2013-05-07 Thread Daniel Holm
Hi all, I've been playing around creating some personal stuff in QML for a little while now (maybe some of them will find themselves in a device near you ;) and have actually started to code on the music app I started of as a demo a while back. It now only lists tracks in a set directory and play

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Can Ubuntu learn from iOS app store prices?

2013-05-07 Thread Omar B .
time limits reminds me of the shareware days, but I know is kinda necessary for some type of apps. donations would be something good too since the platform is starting out and also maybe for the FOSS that will be available to kickstart the platform, if it becomes as popular as the desktop with t

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Can Ubuntu learn from iOS app store prices?

2013-05-07 Thread Cláudio Sampaio
On Tue, May 7, 2013 at 3:17 PM, Nicolas Cook Leon wrote: > I could definitely agree with some of the pieces in this article. It would > indeed be a good differentiator for the Ubuntu store. > Due to the open source nature of Ubuntu, wouldn't "unfeatures" like time-limited applications be easily ci

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Can Ubuntu learn from iOS app store prices?

2013-05-07 Thread Nicolas Cook Leon
I could definitely agree with some of the pieces in this article. It would indeed be a good differentiator for the Ubuntu store. On May 7, 2013 11:00 AM, "Bruno Girin" wrote: > Hi all, > > I just found this article on iOS app store pricing that makes some very > good point. It may be worth taking

[Ubuntu-phone] Can Ubuntu learn from iOS app store prices?

2013-05-07 Thread Bruno Girin
Hi all, I just found this article on iOS app store pricing that makes some very good point. It may be worth taking into consideration for the Ubuntu store: the ability to offer a time limited trial would be a nice differentiator. http://daveaddey.com/?p=1084 Cheers, Bruno -- Mailing list: http