Java


Doja is a Java API for mobile devices developed by the Japanese telco NTT Docomo and widely used around the world, it’s direct competitor being MIDP, with an overwhelmingly larger user base here in Europe.

During a year or so I worked for GignoSystem Europe, a branch of a Japanese company and were somewhat involved in Doja development. Filed under this category are a few tips, though not many, as you can see…

Video on Doja example

Saturday, April 23rd, 2005

Last week I had to test if some video in .3gp format worked on a particular handset, but I wanted to test it from a Doja app. Given that someone on doja-developer.net asked for it as well, I coded a quick example, quite similar my other JarInflater example, and here it is.

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JarInflater

Tuesday, April 12th, 2005

Today I’ve been toying around with some ideas to reduce download times of resources in Doja applications. We have this big game here which has to download somewhere around 200KB and it just takes too much time.

After a little reading it appeared as obvious to use JarInflater, which is handily available on Doja 2.5 Overseas Edition, the platform we develop for here, and which basically reads JAR (aka ZIP) files from an InputStream and returns another InputStream for each filename we request.

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