Orrery
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The orrery is a simple application for the openmoko platform which displays the night sky. It is nothing like as elaborate as, for example Google Sky or xephem. It is intended to be a small application that will have a storage footprint comparable to a ringtone, or one of the games bundled with the | The orrery is a simple application for the openmoko platform which displays the night sky. It is nothing like as elaborate as, for example Google Sky or xephem. It is intended to be a small application that will have a storage footprint comparable to a ringtone, or one of the games bundled with the | ||
| − | openmoko rootfs. It requires no network connection, but does use the GPS information, by querying gpsd. | + | openmoko rootfs. It requires no network connection, but does use the GPS information, by querying gpsd.<p> |
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Revision as of 01:04, 26 March 2008
The orrery is a simple application for the openmoko platform which displays the night sky. It is nothing like as elaborate as, for example Google Sky or xephem. It is intended to be a small application that will have a storage footprint comparable to a ringtone, or one of the games bundled with the
openmoko rootfs. It requires no network connection, but does use the GPS information, by querying gpsd.<img src="http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Image:OrreryImage1.png">
