SV: New Ministro version and new features, help needed to test it

[Harri Pasanen]

Ok, I didn't recall the details correctly, so had to look it up again, FYI:

Single-precision arithmetic is done on the NEON unit instead of VFP, and 
is substantially faster.

See http://pandorawiki.org/Floating_Point_Optimization

Harri

On 04/10/2013 01:14 PM, Marco Bernasocchi wrote:
> On 04/10/2013 01:06 PM, Harri Pasanen wrote:
>> Why would you want Qt with double qreal?
> well long story short, I've a very big GIS app (qgis.org) and more 
> precision could be nice and save me some headaches :)
>>
>> If I recall correctly, current ARM architectures don't have hardware for
>> doubles (8 bytes), only for floats (4 bytes).
> http://www.arm.com/products/processors/technologies/vector-floating-point.php 
> unless I'm wrong, starting ftom arm-v7a has double.
>  Of course sometimes
>> precision is matters more than speed.
>
> ciao
>>
>> Just curious,
>>
>> Harri
>>
>>
>>
>> On 04/10/2013 11:16 AM, Marco Bernasocchi wrote:
>>> Hi BogDan, thanks a lot for the feature,, sounds great to me (QT with
>>> double qreal). is there any more documentation on how to create a
>>> repository?
>>>
>>> ciao
>>>
>>>
>>> On 04/10/2013 11:08 AM, BogDan wrote:
>>>> Many thanks Eskil,
>>>>
>>>> I'll update it soon.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> BogDan.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>> From: Abrahamsen-Blomfeldt Eskil 
>>>>> <Eskil.Abrahamsen-Blomfeldt at digia.com>
>>>>> To: BogDan Vatra <taipanromania at gmail.com>; android-qt
>>>>> <android-qt at googlegroups.com>
>>>>> Cc: Necessitas <necessitas-devel at kde.org>
>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:05 PM
>>>>> Subject: SV: New Ministro version and new features, help needed to
>>>>> test it
>>>>>
>>>>> I've tested this against Qt 5, and except for a minor issue (which
>>>>> will be
>>>>> fixed in Qt), it works fine. This is ready for production in my
>>>>> opinion. :)
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> -- Eskil
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Opprinnelig melding-----
>>>>> Fra: necessitas-devel-bounces at kde.org
>>>>> [mailto:necessitas-devel-bounces at kde.org]
>>>>> På vegne av BogDan Vatra
>>>>> Sendt: 2. april 2013 20:37
>>>>> Til: android-qt
>>>>> Kopi: Necessitas
>>>>> Emne: Re: New Ministro version and new features, help needed to 
>>>>> test it
>>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I had to fix two more small problems:
>>>>> - the update procedure.
>>>>> - download every repository to its own folder.
>>>>>
>>>>> I uploaded the new version to KDE here:
>>>>> http://files.kde.org/necessitas/installer/release/Ministro%20II%20v9.4.apk 
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This version if *NOT* compatible with any 9.x versions, but is still
>>>>> compatible
>>>>> with all released Ministro versions from 5.x to 8.x (the versions
>>>>> released on
>>>>> Google Play).
>>>>>
>>>>> I really hope this will be the last update on 9.x series !
>>>>>
>>>>> Any help to test it will be very appreciated !
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> BogDan.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2013/3/29 BogDan Vatra <taipanromania at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>   Hello again,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   I found (and fixed) two more problems that affects Qt5:
>>>>>>    - parse and pass static init classes to the caller. This
>>>>>> information
>>>>>>   is used to initialized .jar plugins (I tested with Qt Sensors).
>>>>>>    - refresh the libs list of the pending sessions before starting
>>>>>> them.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   Please use Ministro 9.3 version
>>>>>> (http://files.kde.org/necessitas/installer/release/Ministro%20II%20v9. 
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   3.apk)
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   BogDan.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>   2013/3/29 BogDan <taipanromania at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>   Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   I found and fixed two problems in Ministro 9.1, is about 
>>>>>>> concurrent
>>>>>>>   use of Ministro by multiple applications and about external 
>>>>>>> sources
>>>>>>>   handling.
>>>>>>>   The new Ministro package can be downloaded from:
>>>>>>> http://files.kde.org/necessitas/installer/release/Ministro%20II%20v9. 
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   2.apk
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>   Cheers,
>>>>>>>   BogDan.
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