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1<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.2//EN" [ 1<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.2//EN" [
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4<book><title>Opie User Manual</title> 4<book><title>Opie User Manual</title>
5<bookinfo><authorgroup><collab>
6<collabname>The Opie Team</collabname>
7</collab></authorgroup></bookinfo>
5<part><title>Getting Started</title> 8<part><title>Getting Started</title>
6<chapter><title>What is Opie?</title> 9<chapter><title>What is Opie?</title>
7<para> 10<para>
8Opie is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) for the Linux operating system (and 11Opie is a GUI (Graphical User Interface) for the Linux operating system (and
9might work on other OSes as well). It was originally designed for handheld 12might work on other OSes as well). It was originally designed for handheld
10computers (such as the Compaq/HP iPAQ and the Sharp Zaurus), but could 13computers (such as the Compaq/HP iPAQ and the Sharp Zaurus), but could
11probably function well in other environments requiring a light GUI, such as an 14probably function well in other environments requiring a light GUI, such as an
12old laptop, or an internet kiosk. It is based upon QT/Embedded from Trolltech, 15old laptop, or an internet kiosk. It is based upon QT/Embedded from Trolltech,
13which is in turn a graphical environment designed for embedded applications, 16which is in turn a graphical environment designed for embedded applications,
14based upon the QT toolkit. 17based upon the QT toolkit.
15</para> 18</para>
16<para> 19<para>
17Opie has been designed for devices with small screens, and a touchscreen input 20Opie has been designed for devices with small screens, and a touchscreen input
18device (ie, only one mouse click, and no constant mouse position), as well as 21device (ie, only one mouse click, and no constant mouse position), as well as
19designed to fit in a relatively small amount of storage space (about 5 megabytes 22designed to fit in a relatively small amount of storage space (about 5 megabytes
20for the base libraries and the launcher). 23for the base libraries and the launcher).
21</para> 24</para>
22</chapter> 25</chapter>
23<chapter><title>Installation</title> 26<chapter><title>Installation</title>
24<section><title>iPAQ</title> 27<section><title>iPAQ</title>
25<para> 28<para>
26To install opie on an iPAQ, you will need a fresh Familiar installation (ie, 29To install opie on an iPAQ, you will need a fresh Familiar installation (ie,
27install Familiar, and stop before you do ipkg install task-complete or ipkg 30install Familiar, and stop before you do ipkg install task-complete or ipkg
28install task-x), go to http://familiar.handhelds.org to get the latest version, 31install task-x), go to http://familiar.handhelds.org to get the latest version,
29and to get installation instructions (again, stop after the initial boot and do 32and to get installation instructions (again, stop after the initial boot and do
30not install X, as it is not necessary, and will only take up space). 33not install X, as it is not necessary, and will only take up space).