Bill, I just re-installed J on my Pixel - amazing: I had been running an ancient version & this has so much more e.g. viewmat, etc. But I cannot find anything about the keyboard in settings. I've looked under apps, as well as more general headings. Any suggestions? Sent from my Pixel 8 Pro, Patrick
On Thu, Nov 9, 2023, 4:50 AM bill lam <bbill....@gmail.com> wrote: > You need to go to phone settings and then enable j keyboard. And then it > will be available for your keyboard selection. > > On Thu, 9 Nov 2023 at 2:25 PM J. Patrick Harrington <j...@umd.edu> wrote: > > > Thank you Kenneth, > > > > I just downloaded it to my laptop and transferred to the Pixel 8 via USB > > cable. It works! > > > > Now I need to look around for the j keyboard -- special characters are a > > nuisance on the default. And figure out the correct locations of the > > data files and scripts I want to use ... > > > > Best regards, Patrick > > > > On 11/8/23 11:50 AM, 'Kenneth Lettow' via Programming wrote: > > > The apk for android is available here: > > > https://www.jsoftware.com/download/j9.5/install/ . > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 11:37 AM J. Patrick Harrington <j...@umd.edu> > > wrote: > > > > > >> Hello all, > > >> > > >> While I've not posted for a while, I've been a J user for many > decades. > > >> At present I'm running j9.4 and j9.5 on a mac mini and my Dell xps 13 > > >> under Ubuntu 22.04. I generally use jqt. All this is good. > > >> > > >> What I'm seeking help with is J for android. Back in Jan 2022, I > > >> acquired a Pixel 6 Pro phone. I installed J on it and have used it > > >> successfully until a few weeks ago, when I upgraded to a Pixel 8 Pro > > >> (seduced by the better camera). Now I want to install J on this phone, > > >> but the problem is, I don't remember how I installed it. I have the > > >> impression that it was available in the Play Store, but I can't find > it > > >> there now. I see that the files are found on github (thank you Michael > > >> Dykman), but I haven't used github and am unfamiliar with it - I can't > > >> believe that's how I installed it (and the J keyboard) on my Pixel 6. > > >> The problem is that there seemed to be no way to copy 3rd party *apps* > > >> from the Pix 6 to the Pix 8. (I really tried, and failed. Now my > Pixel 6 > > >> is gone, traded in). > > >> > > >> So I'm asking for help here. Is the J app that I loaded into my Pix 6 > a > > >> couple of years ago still out there somewhere, or do I have to figure > > >> out what to do with all those files on github? > > >> > > >> For something completely different, I have on order a System 76 linux > > >> laptop. I'm in need of more computing power. Has anyone out there > > >> installed J under System 76's Pop!_OS (which is basically just > Ubuntu)? > > >> I'll let you know how it goes. > > >> > > >> > > >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> For information about J forums see > http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > >> > > > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
