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## page was renamed from MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquidRemix
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The principal objective is to support devices which do not have hardware accelerated graphics and to bring to these devices the latest updates available in the Ubuntu world. The release will be built using the Ubuntu infrastructure for creating a distribution. The principal objective is to bring to mobile devices the latest updates available in the Ubuntu world. Associated aims are to build a community around the release and for the release to be as 'light' as possible.

It will be built using the Ubuntu infrastructure for creating a distribution. To help out with the development please [[https://edge.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-liquid-hackers|join the Liquid Hackers team]]
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== Packages to Update ==
|| '''Package Name''' || '''Ubuntu Version''' || '''Upstream Source Version''' || '''Debian Version''' || '''Provides''' ||
|| hildon-desktop || 1:2.0.11-1~svn15367-0ubuntu4 || || 1:2.0.19.debian.1-2 || hildon-desktop, hildon-desktop-dev, hildon-desktop-dbg, libhildondesktop0, libhildondesktop-dev,libhildonwm0, libhildonwm-dev ||
|| libhildon-1-0 || 2.0.1-1ubuntu7 || https://git.maemo.org/projects/hildon/gitweb?p=hildon;a=summary || 2.1.34 || libhildon-1-0, libhildon-1-0-dbg, libhildon-1-dev ||
|| tasks-hildon || 0.16-1 || ||0.16-1 || tasks-hildon ||
|| hildon-theme-tools || 0.5.0-1ubuntu4 || ||0.5.2 || hildon-theme-tools ||
|| hildon-theme-layout-4 || 0.8.2-1ubuntu4 || || 0.5.2 || hildon-theme-layout-4 ||
|| hildon-theme-plankton || 4.8.2-1ubuntu6 || || 4.14.5 || hildon-theme-plankton ||
|| hildon-icons || 2.1.debian-3 || || 2.1.debian-3 || hildon-icons ||
|| hildon-fm-l10n-engb || 3.0.r4450.debian-1ubuntu1 || || 3.0.r4450.debian-1ubuntu1 || hildon-fm-l10n-engb ||
|| hildon-fm-l10n-english || 3.0.r4450.debian-1ubuntu || || 3.0.r4450.debian-1ubuntu || hildon-fm-l10n-english ||
|| dates-hildon || 0.4.8-1ubuntu1 || || 0.4.8-1 || dates-hildon ||
|| python-hildon || 0.8.8-1ubuntu6 ||https://garage.maemo.org/svn/pymaemo/packages/python-hildon/trunk (bzr branch lp:python-hildon) || || python-hildon, python-hildon-dev ||
|| libhildonhelp || 1.9.6.debian.4-2 || || 2.0.5-3 || libhildonhelp0, libhildonhelp0-dbg, libhildonhelp-dev ||
|| libhildonmime || 2.1.2.debian.1-1 || || 2.1.2 || libhildonmime0,libhildonmime-dev,libhildonmime0-dbg,hildon-update-category-database ||
|| osso-af-settings || 0.9.2.debian.1-2 || || 0.9.2 || osso-af-settings ||
== Blueprint ==
[[https://blueprints.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/mobile-liquid|Liquid]]
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=== To Do ===

'''''The blueprint above is always updated with the current To Do list.

Go there after setting up the development environment '''''
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|| '''Binary Package''' || '''Ubuntu Version''' || '''Upstream Version''' ||
|| cairo-clock-hildon || 0.3.4-1ubuntu1 || ||
|| cheese-hildon || 2.27.5-0ubuntu4 || ||
|| contacts-hildon || 0.9-1ubuntu2 || ||
|| galculator-hildon || 1.3.4-1ubuntu1 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel || 1:1.9.5-1ubuntu9 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel-dbg || 1:1.9.5-1ubuntu9 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel-dev || 1:1.9.5-1ubuntu9 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel-l10n-engb || 3.0-2r4455ubuntu1 || ||
|| hildon-control-panel-l10n-english || 3.0-2r4455ubuntu || ||
|| hildon-desktop-python-loader || 0.0.2-0ubuntu5 || ||
|| hildon-theme-layout-4 || 0.8.2-1ubuntu4 || ||
|| hildon-theme-mobile-basic || 0.37-0ubuntu3 || ||
|| hildon-thumbnail || 2.0.0-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| libhildon-thumbnail-dev || 2.0.0-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| libhildon-thumbnail0 || 2.0.0-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| libhildon-thumbnail0-dbg || 2.0.0-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| marquee-plugins || 0.22-0ubuntu2 || ||
|| mobile-application-service || 0.9-6 || ||
|| moblin-keyboard-manager || 0.4 || ||
|| python-hildondesktop || 0.0.2-0ubuntu5 || ||
|| virtual-mobile-builder || 1.0-0ubuntu1 || ||
|| update-manager-hildon || 1:0.125.2 || ||
[[MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid/DevSetup|Setting up the Development Environment]]
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== Build Tool ==
[[http://wiki.maemo.org/Mer/Build/Install_OBS|OBS]]
[[MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid/KDELibs|KDE Library Changes]]
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== Hildon Desktop ==
[[http://maemo.gitorious.org/fremantle-hildon-desktop|Hildon Desktop in Freemantle]]
[[MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid/ToDo|Braindump from the Developer Summit]] (for archive purposes)
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== Plan ==
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 * Upgrade the packages above === On Screen Keyboard ===
[[http://www.notmart.org/index.php/Software/On_screen_keyboard]]
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 * Include notify-osd === Plasma Mobile ===
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 * Investigate using maximus instead of matchbox [[http://websvn.kde.org/trunk/playground/base/plasma/shells/mobile/| Plasma Mobile]] (to package)
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 * Add gdm or nodm to start the X server (modify ubuntu-mid-default-settings) === Seed ===
[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid/Seed|Liquid seed]]
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 * Make a new lucid theme
  - make a new gtkrc
=== What needs improvement ===
 * Display Manager
   * kdm
     * Add plugin support
       * Write plugins for different types of authentication
       * Write plugin to unlock GSM PIM
     * On Screen Keyboard
     * Create another source package for it from kde-workspace?
     * Remove xdmcp
     * ??? - leave it lighter as possible
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 * Try to make Liquid Remix free desktop compliant  * Window Manager
   * kwin
     * Add opengles support
     * Check with upstream what needs improvement
     * leave it lighter - Will we remove any feature?
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 * Update ubuntu-mobile seeds to ubuntu-liquid-remix (Done)  * PIM
   * akonadi? ScottK -- KDAB is also doing an embedded version of Akonadi - ''packaged''
     * Till already got it working on n900
     * Till and Henri(mindgard2) will work to add support for midgard2 (that means sqlite support)
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 * Customize the example-content package  * KPackageKit
   * [[http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Om2008.8_Installer | Openmoko Assassin]]
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 * Insert the ubuntu-mid-remix entries in ubuntu-cdimage (Completed locally on our mirror)  * Office
   * Koffice - ''packaged''
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 * Set up team + ppa + seed + meta + livecd-rootfs (Done (apart from livecd-rootfs)) === Nice to Have Features ===
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   * use livecd-rootfs to output a squashfs which contains the rootfs  * Run apps from:
   * Android http://mjfrey.blogspot.com/2009/05/hacking-android-on-ubuntu.html
   * Maemo
   * WebOS [[http://developer.palm.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1597|html/css/javascript]] Webkit? Mozilla Prism?

 * Create/Use a SDK to attract more developers. It would be nice to have a consistent,centralized,easy way for developers to create application for Ubuntu/Ubuntu Liquid


== Release Name ==

After the politics of the release are sorted out and we get round to actually releasing something, it will be called 'Original Liquid Vibe'


== Discussions ==

 * Discussion about plasma-mobile @plasma-devel http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2009-November/009185.html

== Roadmap ==
[[https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Roadmaps/Lucid/Liquid|Lucid Roadmap]] (needs updating)

Project Goals

The principal objective is to bring to mobile devices the latest updates available in the Ubuntu world. Associated aims are to build a community around the release and for the release to be as 'light' as possible.

It will be built using the Ubuntu infrastructure for creating a distribution. To help out with the development please join the Liquid Hackers team

Blueprint

Liquid

To Do

The blueprint above is always updated with the current To Do list.

Go there after setting up the development environment

Setting up the Development Environment

KDE Library Changes

Braindump from the Developer Summit (for archive purposes)

On Screen Keyboard

http://www.notmart.org/index.php/Software/On_screen_keyboard

Plasma Mobile

Plasma Mobile (to package)

Seed

Liquid seed

What needs improvement

  • Display Manager
    • kdm
      • Add plugin support
        • Write plugins for different types of authentication
        • Write plugin to unlock GSM PIM
      • On Screen Keyboard
      • Create another source package for it from kde-workspace?
      • Remove xdmcp
      • ??? - leave it lighter as possible
  • Window Manager
    • kwin
      • Add opengles support
      • Check with upstream what needs improvement
      • leave it lighter - Will we remove any feature?
  • PIM
    • akonadi? ScottK -- KDAB is also doing an embedded version of Akonadi - packaged

      • Till already got it working on n900
      • Till and Henri(mindgard2) will work to add support for midgard2 (that means sqlite support)
  • KPackageKit
  • Office
    • Koffice - packaged

Nice to Have Features

Release Name

After the politics of the release are sorted out and we get round to actually releasing something, it will be called 'Original Liquid Vibe'

Discussions

Roadmap

Lucid Roadmap (needs updating)

MobileTeam/UbuntuLiquid (last edited 2010-09-28 17:54:32 by 189)