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=== Installation === | === Installation === | ||
[http://wiki.opensource.nokia.com/projects/Installing_PyS60 Installing PyS60] | | [http://wiki.opensource.nokia.com/projects/Installing_PyS60 Installing PyS60] | [http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=154155 Download page] | ||
Since we are using the N80 and N95 phones provided by Nokia which are Series 60 3rd Edition devices - we'll need to download the following files: | |||
* Python | |||
* Python Script Shell | |||
* Documentation | |||
Bluetooth the first two to your N80 / N95 and install them ahead of time. | |||
Bluetooth | |||
=== Reference === | === Reference === | ||
Revision as of 20:20, 1 November 2007
Python for S60
Python Home Page Python for S60 is Nokia's port of the Python language to the S60 smartphone platform. In addition to the standard features of the Python language, PyS60 provides access to many of the phone's uniquely smartphone-y functions, such as camera, contacts, calendar, audio recording and playing, TCP/IP and Bluetooth communications and simple telephony.
Installation
Installing PyS60 | Download page
Since we are using the N80 and N95 phones provided by Nokia which are Series 60 3rd Edition devices - we'll need to download the following files:
- Python
- Python Script Shell
- Documentation
Bluetooth the first two to your N80 / N95 and install them ahead of time.
Reference
Jurgen Scheible's Tutorial Site
Guido Van Rossum's Python Tutorial
Editors
Useful Tools
Miso - a utility library Kari Pulli's Python page
Simple Programs
Hello Python
import appuifw appuifw.note(u"Well hello Python for Series60, you look nice... ", "info")
Exercises
- Rewrite the Zombie Detector from Week 2 in Python.
- Create a script which reads in a string and then sends it an SMS to your neighbour
