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by XiongChangnian
Sun Feb 10, 2019 07:29
Forum: Mod Releases
Topic: [Modpack] TechPack [techpack]
Replies: 176
Views: 59019

Re: [Modpack] TechPack [techpack]

Have your deps been integrated into the modpack yet?
by XiongChangnian
Mon Jan 28, 2019 02:28
Forum: Feature Discussion
Topic: Passwords Are Evil
Replies: 9
Views: 2219

Passwords Are Evil

Passwords are a known evil. Most people have difficulty remembering dozens of them, which immediately leads to frustration and shortly to resorts such as weak passwords, password reuse, and writing down in insecure locations. This leads to a round of server-side attempts to patch these issues... whi...
by XiongChangnian
Wed Jan 23, 2019 14:09
Forum: Problems
Topic: Android Soft Keyboard Solution
Replies: 2
Views: 1065

Android Soft Keyboard Solution

If you are trying to play Minetest on Android without a hard keyboard, you are being foolishly stubborn... as am I. Let's us stubborn fools stick together. What follows will not solve all your troubles... not even all your kbd-related troubles... but may help. This process will allow you to strike F...
by XiongChangnian
Wed Jan 02, 2019 08:09
Forum: Engine Builds
Topic: [Android] stu's unofficial android builds [5.1.0-dev]
Replies: 34
Views: 16993

Re: [Android] stu's unofficial android builds [5.0.0-dev]

Absent direction, here: 5.0.0 First Look badecfa Big improvement over 0.4.x but not without issues. Must note porting MT to Android well is impossible; the paradigms are incompatible. Play is best on a large screen with Razer Tartarus and 104-key Dvorak kbd. Fat-fingering a device the size of a bar ...
by XiongChangnian
Mon Dec 31, 2018 02:06
Forum: Engine Builds
Topic: [Android] stu's unofficial android builds [5.1.0-dev]
Replies: 34
Views: 16993

Re: [Android] stu's unofficial android builds

paramat wrote: We really need testing...
Testing now. Where do you want Android-specific feedback?
by XiongChangnian
Mon Dec 31, 2018 02:00
Forum: Engine Builds
Topic: [Android] stu's unofficial android builds [5.1.0-dev]
Replies: 34
Views: 16993

Re: [Android] stu's unofficial android builds [5.0.0-dev]

Correct; I solved it. Some time since the previous (successful) experiment sideloadng Minetest, I broke my phone. If you manage to do the same thing, look for your package installer app... disregarding the loud urgings to "just tap" the APK.

badecfa installs okay.
by XiongChangnian
Sun Dec 30, 2018 13:10
Forum: Engine Builds
Topic: [Android] stu's unofficial android builds [5.1.0-dev]
Replies: 34
Views: 16993

Re: [Android] stu's unofficial android builds [5.0.0-dev]

Minetest-badecfa.apk appears corrupt. My phone refuses to install the download with "can't open file" error; and yes I've enabled sideloading. Tried a few fiddly things, no joy.

Fixed.