[Mono-list] Maemo Handheld SDK and Mono

Miguel de Icaza miguel at ximian.com
Sun Nov 6 12:35:21 EST 2005


Hello,

> The SDK is "Maemo", and is open source.  However, it's C++-based.  Yech.
> On the surface it seems like getting Mono to run on it won't be so bad.
> Does that seem true?  The one trick is that they define there own set of
> UI "helpers" (possibly on top of GTK+), and I suppose I'd have to
> develop shims to map to those APIs from Mono.

The Maemo SDK is C based.

Mono already runs on the Nokia 770 (see our ARM page on the web site for
details).

Alp is working on Hildon bindings for it, see:

	http://maemo.ndesk.org/

Miguel


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