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QNX® Momentics® Development Suite 6.3.0 Service Pack 2 Character-Set Translation and devi-hid Photon Patch (Patch ID 842) Release Notes
Date of this edition: December 06, 2007
Target OS: This patch is compatible with targets that are running QNX® Neutrino® 6.3.0 SP2, 6.3.0 SP3, or 6.3.2.
Host OS: In order to apply this patch, you must have installed QNX Momentics 6.3.0 SP2 or SP3 as a self-hosted QNX® Neutrino® system, or on one of the following host OSs:
| Version of QNX Momentics | Microsoft Windows | Linux | Solaris |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6.3.0 SP2 | Windows XP SP1 or SP2, 2000 SP4, or NT SP6a | Linux Red Hat 8, 9, or Enterprise WS 3 or 4 | Sun Solaris 7, 8, or 9 |
| 6.3.0 SP3 | Windows Vista, XP SP2, 2000 SP4, or NT SP6a | Linux Red Hat 8 or 9, Red Hat Enterprise WS 3 or 4, Red Hat Fedora Core 3 or 4, Debian 3.1, or SUSE 10 | Sun Solaris 7, 8, 9, or 10 |
| 6.3.2 | Windows Vista, XP SP2, or 2000 SP4 | Linux Red Hat Enterprise Workstation 4 or 5, Red Hat Fedora Core 6 or 7, Ubuntu 6.0.6 LTS or 7.0.4, or SUSE 10 | Not supported. |
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Contents
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What's in this patch?
This patch contains updates to the usr/photon/translations/charsets translation file and the phexlib libraries involved with the translation of characters to and from UTF. This patch also provides updates to the devi-hid input driver to better support keyboard and mouse input for applications based on Photon and the Advanced Graphics TDK.
The following file is installed under $QNX_TARGET/:
- usr/photon/translations/charsets
The following files are installed under $QNX_TARGET/ in the subdirectories for the supported targets:
- ARMLE:
- armle/usr/lib/libphexlib.a
- armle/usr/lib/libphexlib.so
- armle/usr/lib/libphexlib.so.3
- armle/usr/lib/libphexlibS.a
- armle/usr/photon/bin/devi-hid
- PPCBE:
- ppcbe/usr/lib/libphexlib.a
- ppcbe/usr/lib/libphexlib.so
- ppcbe/usr/lib/libphexlib.so.3
- ppcbe/usr/lib/libphexlibS.a
- ppcbe/usr/photon/bin/devi-hid
- SHLE:
- shle/usr/lib/libphexlib.a
- shle/usr/lib/libphexlib.so
- shle/usr/lib/libphexlib.so.3
- shle/usr/lib/libphexlibS.a
- shle/usr/photon/bin/devi-hid
- x86:
- x86/usr/lib/libphexlib.a
- x86/usr/lib/libphexlib.so
- x86/usr/lib/libphexlib.so.3
- x86/usr/lib/libphexlibS.a
- x86/usr/photon/bin/devi-hid
Known issues
None currently known.
Technical support
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