Hello, With the discussion on which back end to use, would it make sense to write a JSword adapter to the interface described by Troy below? This would enable the back ends to be swapped out with minimal effort (maybe even at runtime).
-Bill On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 4:05 AM, Troy A. Griffitts <scr...@crosswire.org>wrote: > A quick update on Android progress. > > o Basic Bible navigation and display are working, albeit not pretty. > o Text-to-Speech functionality is added. > o All methods from the engine are now completely wrapped to the same > swordorb.idl interface we use for SWORDWeb's Java<-CORBA->C++ bridge, so > a full-featured Android client should now be possible with the current > engine exposure. > > Everything is still at the same location (below). > > -Troy. > > > Troy A. Griffitts wrote: > > There is now a preliminary Android NDK / Java binding available in SVN. > > This is very very early and should just be considered a proof of > concept. > > > > There is a package available to show things working, but doesn't really > > do much: > > > > http://crosswire.org/~scribe/bishop.apk<http://crosswire.org/%7Escribe/bishop.apk> > > > > the JNI libsword.so should be placed in your project/libs directory, > e.g., > > > > ~/workspace/bishop/libs/armeabi/libsword.so > > > > and can be obtained from the above package-- believe me, you don't want > > to try to compile it yourself as the NDK does not have STL support out > > of the box. The Java classes can be obtained from the > > sword/bindings/java-jni/src directory, e.g. > > > > > http://crosswire.org/svn/sword/trunk/bindings/java-jni/src/org/crosswire/android/sword/ > > > > Module library must exist on your SD card under a 'sword' directory to > > be found, e.g., unzip KJV.zip to /sdcard/sword/ > > > > Have fun, let me know if anyone else is interested in developing an > > Android frontend. > > > > -Troy. > > >
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