[Users] Androids

Andrej Kacian andrej at kacian.sk
Sun Nov 4 15:36:41 CET 2012


On Sun, 4 Nov 2012 00:19:38 -0400
Pierre Fortin <pf at pfortin.com> wrote:

> >Maybe it has changed but I'm under the impression that native C apps
> >whilst rare will run under Android.  
> 
> Just installed "Terminal IDE" on my new LG Venice and there is a mention
> of compiling/running C apps; non-rooted in IDE.

Yes, it can be done via Android's NDK[1]. However, we would have to convert
Claws-Mail back-end code into a library, which could then be used in a newly
written (in Java) user interface. Any volunteers? :)

1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_Development_Kit#Native_development_kit

-- 
Andrej Kacian <andrej at kacian dot sk>



More information about the Users mailing list