Lester Caine <lester@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >Bastien wrote: >> Depending in what has to be done, could you use HTML5 with local >storage and sync back up later? >The whole database is small enough to fit in 100Mb but needs Firebird >to access >it via PHP. > >> AFAIK android runs java programs using a custom JVM. So any app on >those devices will need to run in java. Not sure that you couldn't port >the php engine to that, and it would be an interesting task. >That is the bit I'm wanting to do I think, I have no plans to rewrite 5 >years >worth of PHP into Java ;) >It all runs quite happily on a laptop and syncs back when internet is >available >again, so I may simply have to put a decent Linux distribution on the >tablet ... >and then there isn't a problem ... > >-- >Lester Caine - G8HFL >----------------------------- >Contact - http://lsces.co.uk/wiki/?page=contact >L.S.Caine Electronic Services - http://lsces.co.uk >EnquirySolve - http://enquirysolve.com/ >Model Engineers Digital Workshop - http://medw.co.uk// >Firebird - http://www.firebirdsql.org/index.php > >-- >PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php As the op noted, there is php for android, which I run on my phone. It doesn't have the full capabilities but the base stuff seems to be there. It runs quite well in fact. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
