Friday, January 8, 2010

Mobile Emulator Using Opera Mini and Microemulator


MicroEmulator + Opera Mini works great for testing basic mobile pages. Using microemulator combined with Opera Mini for Java Devices it makes this small browser it is portable which can be added to any USB or external media for on the go browsing.

Opera-Mini can be used to test mobile webpages with javascript. If your web app is built for native devices such as iPhone, Android, Nokia and so on then you should test you pages with their respective browsers, Bare in mind each mobile browser desires its own flavor of HTML and CSS. Be sure and stop in over at Opera's Developer site for more information about javascript support on Opera Mini as well as information for designing fro small screens.

http://dev.opera.com/articles/mobile/
http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/javascript-support-in-opera-mini-4/
http://dev.opera.com/articles/view/designing-with-opera-mini-in-mind/

MicroEmulator + Opera Mini
Download here: http://mmi.mobiquio.com/resources/op...ator-2.0.3.zip

MicroEmulator + Opera Mini make a great mobile browser for you desktop. Test any webpage using OperaMini Mobile browser.

Requirements:
- JRE -(http://java.com/en/)

The method for running Opera Mini in the microemulator:

1. Make sure you have Java installed on you machine.
2. Double-click the microemulator.jar to run it.
3. Drag the opera-mini-5.0.15650-advanced-en.jad into the microemulator application.
4. Click start or the Opera Mini Midlet Link.

Have Fun!

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