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2020 Aug 27
4
Xapian on Android?
Friends,
I would like to hear from anyone who has experience deploying Xapian on Android. I'm new to Xapian, but I know it is used by a couple partners for offline projects on Linux and Windows.
Our small nonprofit, WiderNet, provides off-line access to thousands of Web sites for people who lack Internet connectivity (www.widernet.org). Over 2,000 universities, schools, health care sites,
2020 Aug 27
1
Xapian on Android?
Yes. Something like Kiwix, but a different infrastructure and manifold content options.
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From: Emmanuel Engelhart <kelson at kiwix.org>
Sent: Thursday, August 27, 2020 3:13:28 PM
To: Cliff Missen <missenc at widernet.org>; Xapian Discussion <xapian-discuss at lists.xapian.org>
Subject: Re: Xapian on Android?
On 27.08.20
2020 Aug 27
0
Xapian on Android?
On 27.08.20 17:55, Cliff Missen wrote:
> Now we're developing smaller libraries that will fit on smartphones, tablets, and laptops. For example, our 16GB Ebola Pocket Library that is in the hands of hundreds of health workers in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
>
> We seek an Android search interface that would interact with an index of ~128GB of resources.
>
> We can
2020 Aug 30
0
Xapian on Android?
On Thu, Aug 27, 2020 at 03:55:07PM +0000, Cliff Missen wrote:
> We can create the index on more powerful machines with any OS in our
> development lab, but need to provide the end users with tools to
> search that index on their devices.
Not specific to Android, but for this sort of use case you may find the
"single-file database" feature useful (the feature was sponsored by