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[Jussi Schultink <jussi01@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Perhaps Kontact touch is worth a look? http://userbase.kde.org/Kontact_Touch

I'm not sure if it is too dependent on the KDE side of things, but we
do ship Qt now...

Jussi

2012/2/13 Николай Шатохин <n.shatokhin@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Look at the LeechCraft (http://leechcraft.org/). It is the modular
> IM-client, browser, e-mail client, etc in one application. Maybe it's good
> alternative to Firefox+Thunderbird+Empathy (but it needs some revisions)?
>
>
> 2012/2/13 Markus Burrer <mb@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> The Onboard developer are working on a auto popup feature.
>>
>> And I don't like the auto popup. I prefer manual control.
>>
>> Regards
>> Markus
>>
>>
>> Am 13.02.2012 02:46, schrieb Ian Santopietro:
>>
>> Onboard doesn't really work as a touchscreen keyboard, though. It should
>> pop up automatically when you touch a text field, and disappear
>> automatically when the focus goes elsewhere.
>>
>> On Feb 12, 2012 1:51 PM, "Markus Burrer" <mb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Onboard works fine with the Dash. Just watch my video from today
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3DBaRlJ2350
>>>
>>> Am 12.02.2012 21:42, schrieb Mitchell Reese:
>>>
>>> Actually, a lot of work has been done to make unity touch friendly, but
>>> more needs to be done. Once a keyboard works with the dash, it will be well
>>> on it's way.
>>>
>>> It's worth keeping in mind that Cannonical's plans are for Unity to work
>>> across all devices, so discussions about using gnome shell instead are going
>>> to be counterproductive.
>>>
>>> Re mail clients, has anyone else had a chance to look at the current
>>> offering from android with ICS? Really well put together in terms of design
>>> for a tablet. I use it on a 7 inch hacked kindle fire. It's awesome.
>>>
>>> Apart from speed issues with lower end hardware, I wonder if thunderbird
>>> could be a good way to go. Rather than rewriting the entire program, we
>>> could probably use plugins to customize it. Of course, with mozillas rapid
>>> update cycle these could potentially break, but with Cannonical's support,
>>> it just might be possible.
>>>
>>> Mitchell
>>>
>>> Curious Mail - Sent via Linux
>>>
>>> Markus Burrer <mb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> Am 12.02.2012 16:23, schrieb Chris:
>>>
>>> Why would the Gnome Mail not be usable on a small (smartphone) screen? I
>>> haven't looked at it with much detail, but if they program it properly
>>> (currently they're only designs) it shouldn't be a problem from what I've
>>> seen.
>>>
>>> Right, it depends on the GUI design. The current mockups wouldn't work on
>>> a Smartphone.
>>>
>>> Besides, I think the current GNOME Shell is better for tablets than
>>> Unity.
>>>
>>> Until now there is no work done to make Unity touch friendly. I have a
>>> 10" tablet running Precise. Here is a first impression report (in german)
>>>
>>> http://blog.elektronik-projekt.de/?p=1053
>>>
>>> With metta, Chris
>>>
>>> On Feb 12, 2012 4:12 PM, "Markus Burrer" <mb@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I guess, it really would be better to create a new mail client special
>>>> for Ubuntu. Gnome Mail looks nice, but if Unity should come also to small
>>>> tablets like the Streak or a Smartphone Gnome Mail wouldn't work.
>>>>
>>>> The Client needs an interface that fits both tablet and smartphone
>>>>
>>>> Just my two cent
>>>>
>>>> Markus
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am 11.02.2012 11:22, schrieb Nicholas Shatokhin:
>>>>>
>>>>> I think the better choice it's a creating a new email client special
>>>>> for Ubuntu.
>>>>>
>>>>> Sat, 11 Feb 2012 10:14:50 +0200 було написано Markus Burrer
>>>>> <mb@xxxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi, I wonder which email client shoud be used on a tablet (or even on
>>>>>> a phone). Thunderbird is not really a good choice. I tried it yesterday, but
>>>>>> it's awful. Or is it possible to make the surface touch friendly?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Markus
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
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