10 April 2009

Nokia's Install Notes

Nokia's Flash Packager allows you to define "Intall notes", which will be displayed during the installation process.


For people using PKG file, it will use FILETEXT.
Great! So I tried with the text
Thanks for installing our first game !
If you want more games with Poulpy,
please visit WillNa.com


Here are the results on some phones :




On N85, 5730 XpressMusic & 6220 classic





On N95, E63 & E51





On N95 8GB & 5800 XpressMusic



3 different ways to renders this text !
You will notice
1/ font isn't fixed so no way to define a max char per line
2/ word isn't a line break delimiter on some version
3/ it's not related to S60 version

It seems the only way to have my text to be displayed the same way is the ugly
Thanks for installing our first
game !
If you want more games
with Poulpy,
please visit WillNa.com


...finally I doubt I'll use this option...
It will be more interesting to add this text on the game itself.

From Nokia Wiki, this option is designed to display disclaimer where text doesn't need a layout.

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