QOrbiter Targets

This page is meant as a roadmap to existing and expected qOrbiter targets, including specific requirements of each.

Forward Roadmap of current and future qOrbiter targets:

OnScreen Orbiters

Window Managed

Linux

Linux is the main platform qOrbiter is developed on.

• LinuxMCE 1204 - Qt lib version = 5.2.0
• LinuxMCE 1404 - Qt lib version = 5.2.1

Setup Linux qMD

1. on your core edit /etc/initramfs-tools-interactor/scripts/DeviceTemplate change the line "DT=" to "DT=2277"
2. run /usr/pluto/bin/Diskless_BuildDefaultImage.sh
3. make sure to re-do this with the original values to create normal MDs again.

Binary Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter
Details: built on fluffy for 1204 or 1404.

Skin Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-desktop
Depends: lmce-qorbiter-skins-common
Files..: qOrbiter_src/qml/desktop ??

Non-Window Managed

Linux EGLFS (rpi/armhf)

• LinuxMCE RPi Wheezy - Qt lib version = 5.2.0

Binary Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter
Details: built on ph's builder for wheezy.

Skin Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-desktop
Depends: lmce-qorbiter-skins-common
Files..: qOrbiter_src/qml/desktop ??

Non-OnScreen Orbiters

Mobile Tablets/Phones

Android

Android is the main target for smaller skins.

• Qt lib version = 4.8.2 (necessitas)
• Qt lib version = 5.3.2 NDK

Binary Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter-android
Details: built on fluffy for android qt5 for 1204/1404.

Skin Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-android
Depends: lmce-qorbiter-skins-common
Files..: qOrbiter_src/qml/android/* ??
         qOrbiter_src/android ??

iOS

• iOS support added as the Qt 5.3 release.

Binary Packages/Directories

Package: (n/a) no .deb package available currently 
Details: built by golgo for ios qt5.

Skin Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-ios ??
Depends: lmce-qorbiter-skins-common
Files..: qOrbiter_src/qml/ios/* ??

Desktops/Laptops

Linux

Linux is the main platform qOrbiter is developed on.

• LinuxMCE 1204 - Qt lib version = 5.2.0
• LinuxMCE 1404 - Qt lib version = 5.2.1
• LinuxMCE RPi Wheezy - Qt lib version = 5.2.0

Binary Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter
Details: built on fluffy for 1204 or 1404.

Skin Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-desktop
Depends: lmce-qorbiter-skins-common
Files..: qOrbiter_src/qml/desktop ?? (phenigma)

MacOSX

• Qt lib version = 4.8.x builds to real OSX .app bundle with icon. Does actually work (checked may 2013)
• Qt lib version = 5 does not compile atm

Binary Packages/Directories

Package: (n/a) no .deb package available currently 
Details: built by golgo for OS/X qt5.

Skin Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-desktop ??
Depends: lmce-qorbiter-skins-common
Files..: qOrbiter_src/qml/desktop/* ??

Windows x86

Windows x86 successfully builds with the MSVC compiler.

Unfortunately, there is a segfault that happens shortly after skin-loading takes place. The root cause of the segfault has not yet been determined.

Qt lib version = 4.8.x (latest 4.x should be usable)

Binary Packages/Directories

Package: (n/a) no .deb package available currently 
Details: built by (n/a) not currently built anywhere

Skin Packages/Directories

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-desktop
Depends: lmce-qorbiter-skins-common
Files..: qOrbiter_src/qml/desktop/* ??

General Skin Pacakges

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-common
Depends: lmce-qorbiter-skins-qt5libs
Files..: qOrbiter_src/qml/common/fonts/* ??

Package: lmce-qorbiter-skins-qt5libs
Files..: qOrbitger_src/qml/ ??