webOS
TouchPlayer Documentation
How to Get TouchPlayer
webos
webOS
Note to self: Port mplayer to Touchpad
I have been working on porting mplayer over to the Touchpad. When I work on projects, I write a note to myself at the end of the day to remember where I left off. This […]
webOS
Play mkv, avi, flv and wmv files on webOS Touchpad
This article is no longer maintained, please see TouchPlayer Documentation.
webOS
WebOS Camera Patch: Advanced Camera Configuration
UPDATE 2: What was formerly the Self-Timer and Burst-Frame patch has been replaced. To maintain compatibility with older camera patches, the new patch combines the following patches into a single Tweaks-supported patch: Video camera flashlight […]
Reverse Engineering
Lab Notes Hacking file_storage.c
Progress Update I made attempt 3 to use file_storage.c as a means of presenting an ISO image on the Pre as a CD-ROM drive over USB. I tried grabbing several of the more recent versions […]
webOS
Using the Homebrew Javascript Service Framework
WebOS 2.x allows us to create services using node.js. Services are great, but by default they run in a jail that prevents them from accessing the entire device. For many services this is fine because […]
Opinion
Stories of Warning for HP (Palm)
What are the consequences of a device whose mass storage driver is down-revved? What dangers loom on the horizon for those that ignore these dangers? It is these questions that I seek to answer through […]
webOS
The Path of Most Resistance
I am building a track record of choosing projects that somehow flex the limits of what is easily doable on the Palm Pre. First I wanted to use the Palm Pre as a mass storage […]
webOS
An Ares View Menu Example for WebOS
Want a menu that looks like this? Are you using Ares as your development environment? Are you frustrated because this menu doesn’t exist in the list of Widgets? Read on for a full example of […]
Linux
Using the Palm Pre as Xbox 360 Storage (the finale)
15 days ago, I set out to determine why I couldn’t use my Palm Pre on my Xbox 360. We all start somewhere, but I started with absolutely no knowledge of the composite gadget framework […]