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WAP SERVICE DEVELOPER'S GUIDE FOR NOKIA SERIES 40 Version 1.0 13-02-02 ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 2 Table of contents 1 INTRODUCT ION .................................................................................................................................................................. 4 1.1 References . ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 3 Change history 13-03-02 Version 1.0 Document added into Forum Nokia Disclaimer: Nokia Corporation discla ims all liability, including liabilit y for infringement of any proprieta ry rights, relating to the implement ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 4 1 INTRODUC TION This WAP Service Developer's Guide provides information a nd practical examples for developers who want to optimise their exist ing W AP services for the Series 40 phones. Series 40 is a UI cate ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 5 Wireless application prot ocol specifica tions can be found at http://www.wapforum.org/ Information about Nokia products can be found at http://www.nokia.com/ 1.2 Contact information Developer support for WAP servic ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 6 2 GENERAL USABILITY ISSUES – GUIDELINES FOR DESIGN Nokia phones are renowned for their simple-to-use and intuitive user interface. In order to create a service tha t will be perceived as usable and easy t o unders ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 7 2.3.3 Usability tips for WAP over G PRS service development Round-trips in a network alwa ys cause a minimum of a two 2-second dela y t o the response time. Therefore, the number of round-trips should be minimised. ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 8 2.4.4 Choose descriptive card titles It is very useful to give a descriptive name for the ca rd. It might be a good idea to start t he title with your serv ice’s name and to k eep the total length o f the title sh ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 9 2.6 Take care of backward navigation Due to the differences between WAP and the W e b in rega rd to the processing of the history, only the history processing described in the WML specifica t ions is followed. This ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 10 3 INTRODUC TION TO THE USER INTER FACE This chapter gives a short overview of the user int erface type of Series 40 phones. Main focus is on the WAP services element (WAP browser) of the phone. The WAP browser user ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 11 3.2 User interface – display and ke ys 3.2.1 Two soft key display The display is a high-resolution passive matrix colour display, 4096 colours, with a display resolution of 128 pixels (horizontal) and 128 pixels ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 12 - Scrolling left/right allows the user to scroll the images in the current display in horizonta l direction. 3.3 Display fonts All fonts are proportional font s. Proport ional fonts give a dynamic and minimised wid ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 13 3.7 Picture viewer The picture viewer offers the user a possibility t o perform horizont al and vertical scrolling of pictures/animations t ha t are too wide/high for the displa y. The picture viewer can only be ac ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 14 4 WML ELEMEN TS F OR THE NOKIA USER INTERFACE This chapter is a guide for using WML 1.3 in designing services for Series 40 phones. It is an overview of general graphical user interface elements, that is, the WML e ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 15 4.1.2 Line break New lines in text can be defined by a line break. The line break element, < br> , can be used inside other elements as well, as long as it belongs to a paragraph. If a line break is defined a ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 16 Example 4-2 table element <table align="LCC" columns="3"> <tr> <td>Date</td> <td>F'cast</td> <td>T °C</td> </tr> <tr> <td> ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 17 4.3 Images The grap hic formats Wirel ess Bitmap (WBMP), static GIF (*.gif 87a), anim ated GIF (*.gif 89a) are supported. The static graphics area is a maximum of 122 pixels wide and 96 pixels high, but vertically ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 18 4.4 Links The anchored link or <a> element specifies a hotlink. Links are underlined and coloured as blue. When a user selects a link, an associated task is performed. When the link is active, the opt ions li ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 19 4.5.1 Prev task The author of the WAP service is a lwa ys responsible for the working navigation model within its own service. If there is a need for ba ck funct ionality, it should be explicitly defined with the & ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 20 <input name="password" type="password" title="Password" emptyok="false"/> <do type="accept" label="Enter"> <go href="#confirm" me ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 21 <template> <do type="previous" label="Back" optional="false"> <prev/> </do> </template> <card id="card1" title="Homepage"> <p ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 22 content is viewed in full. The layout in full view is the sa me as the one selected by the user for browsing. The < option> element specifies a single choice option in a select element. Options can be grouped ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 23 <prev/> </do> </card> </wml> ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 24 5 OPTIONA L WA P 1.2.1 FEA TURES This chapter is an introduct ion to the optional W AP 1.2.1 fea tures specified by WAP Forum. These features are supported in most WAP 1.2.1 compliant phones. 5.1 Push Service Indic ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 25 call is terminated, the phone is in idle st ate. If the user rejects the lat ter confirmation query, the call will be init iated from within th e browser displa y and the user can browse cached content during t he ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 26 element can be activated by an associated accesskey through a long press in the same way as anchored links as described above. 5.4 Cookies Cookies enable the storage of data like user information to ease the browsi ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 27 A. WIRELESS APPLICATION PROTOCOL WAP Introduction The Wireless Application Protocol ( WAP) is a set of prot ocols t hat allow th e development of applications a nd services for use with mobile phones and other mobi ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 28 Wireless Application Environment (WAE) The Wireless Application Environment (WAE) is a general-purpose application environment that uses a combina tion of Internet and mobile t e rminal technology. It provides a fr ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 29 format. When the WAP g ateway fetches textual content, it auto matically co mpiles this to the encoded format t o minimise network load. Figure 2 shows the network-related element s required for developing and offe ...
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WAP Service Developer's Guide for Nokia Series 40 Version 1.0 Copyrig ht © 2002. No kia Co rp oration. A ll rights res erved . 30 B. LIST OF TE RMS AND ABBREVIATIONS Term or abbreviation Description Card A single WML unit of navigation and user interface. Deck A collection of WML cards tha t is the smallest downloa da ble unit. You cannot dow ...
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