On 22 July 2013 10:49, David Woolley <for...@david-woolley.me.uk> wrote:
> On 22/07/13 09:43, ludovic.leg...@laposte.net wrote: > >> >> So, you confirm there is no way to install Pidgin on a BlackBerry curve? >> Is this installation planned in the future? >> > > As Pidgin is a volunteer project, it is very difficult to say whether it > has plans, as you would have to ask all the volunteers. > > However there are technical difficulties in porting it to BlackBerry, e.g. > see > https://developer.pidgin.im/**ticket/4769<https://developer.pidgin.im/ticket/4769>and > http://stackoverflow.com/**questions/10770321/libpurple-** > with-playbook-ndk<http://stackoverflow.com/questions/10770321/libpurple-with-playbook-ndk> > > Also, would a program that is designed for PC sized screens and a mouse > really work that well on a BlackBerry? > It is important to note that whilst it *might *be technically possible to create a mobile UI for libpurple. It certainly wouldn't be good for your battery. You have to remember that each network you connect to would cause wake ups for your mobile device, thus draining your battery. Regards Phil Hannent
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