Presentation at Mozilla/Maemo Danish Weekend, held in Copenhagen, DK in May 30th, 2009.

1. Canola
Eduardo Lima (Etrunko)
Mozilla/Maemo Danish Weekend
May30th, 2009

2. Canola1

3. Implementation details
•Written in C
•- OO (Gobject)
•- Introspection
•- Callbacks
•- Manual reference couting
• Web interface
• SDL for graphics
•- Direct pixel access
•- Low level primitives
•- No scene management

4. Canola2

5. Requirements
• Even more visual effects
• Even more features
• Extensible
• Short deadline

6. Implementation details
• Python
• Enlightenment Foundation Libraries (E17)
•- Evas, Ecore, Edje, E_Dbus
•- Bindings written in Cython
• Plugins + MVC
• Download manager
• Media scanner
• Media Engine

7. Code
• Free software
•- GPLv3 with additional clause
• http://code.openbossa.org
•- Git o/

8. “The copyright holders grant you an
additional permission under Section 7 of
the GNU General Public License, version 3,
exempting you from the requirement in
Section 6 of the GNU General Public
License, version 3, to accompany
Corresponding Source with Installation
Information for the Program or any work
based on the Program. You are still
required to comply with all other Section 6
requirements to provide Corresponding
Source.”

9. Aditional Plugins
• Youtube
• Last.fm (dead?)
• UPnP
• Tuning
•- Album cover download
•- Video thumbnails
•- Feed handler

10. Google Summer of Code
• Picasa – Andrei Mirestean
• Remember the milk – Andrey Popelo
• Bittorrent – Lauri Võsandi
• Twitter/Twitpic – Kasun Herath
• IM – Thiago Borges Abdnur

11. The Future
• Fremantle Integration
•- Tracker
•- MAFW
•- Packages
• Edit media metadata details
• Better UPnP support (Brisa? GUPnP?)
• Webkit
• <Add your feature>
• Ubuntu?

12. Thank you!