Haiku

Mailing List: http://www.haiku-os.org/community/ml

Haiku is an open-source operating system that specifically targets personal computing. Inspired by the BeOS, Haiku is fast, simple to use, easy to learn and yet very powerful.

Note for Google Code-In Students, if you plan on claiming a Haiku task, please put in your claim BEFORE starting to work on it, and don't be afraid to ask questions about a task before starting to work on it.

Completed Tasks

• ***BONUS*** Get Boost to build as completely as possible on Haiku Part 2 ***BONUS***
• [Bonus] Fix BeAE's recipe file to allow it to be built by Haikuporter again
• [Bonus][Hard] Update .recipe for ODE/libode so that it correctly builds on Haiku again
• [DriveSetup] Fix issue with false alarm on partition mounting
• [Easy] Outsource the Caya buildsystem
• [ÜberBonus][Hard] Make a recipe file for Haiku to build Sequitur
• Add a keyboard shortcut to move to Tracker's location bar without a mouse
• Add feature to BeScreenCapture that allows for hiding BeScreenCapture from the deskbar
• Add RTF output to RTF Translator. Fix #8873
• Add support for recursing subdirectories to DOS2UNIX (and UNIX2DOS)
• Build optipng by creating a recipe file for Haikuporter
• Change the old Mail toolbar bitmap buttons to HVIF icons
• Check 10 .recipe files to see if they build properly on haiku x86_64 nightly, open issues for any that are broken
• Check 10 .recipe files to see if they build properly on haiku x86_64 nightly, open issues for any that are broken
• Check BePDF's Wikipedia page for errors, spelling mistakes and if it's information is up to date
• Check BootManager's Wikipedia page for errors, spelling mistakes and if it's information is up to date
• Check Pe's Wikipedia page for errors, spelling mistakes and if it's information is up to date
• Check the Bochs guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date
• Check the Connecting to wireless networks guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date
• Check the KVM guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date (Linux)
• Check the Main Virtualizing Haiku page for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date
• Check the Parallels Desktop guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date (Mac)
• Check the Parallels Workstation guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date (Windows)
• Check the VirtualBox guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date
• Check the VirtualBox Serial Debugging guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date (Linux)
• Check the VirtualBox Serial Debugging guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date (Windows)
• Check the VMware Player guide for errors, spelling mistakes and if it is up to date (Windows)
• Check Tracker's Wikipedia page for errors, spelling mistakes and if it's information is up to date
• Check WebPositive's Wikipedia page for errors, spelling mistakes and if it's information is up to date
• Code a blog editor app that can connect to webblog APIs - Part 3 - GUI and Locale Kit support
• Code a blog editor app that can connect to webblog APIs - Part Five
• Code a blog editor app that can connect to webblog APIs - Part Four
• Code a blog editor app that can connect to webblog APIs - Part One -
• Code a blog editor app that can connect to webblog APIs - Part Seven
• Code a blog editor app that can connect to webblog APIs - Part Six
• Code a blog editor app that can connect to webblog APIs - Part Two -
• Code a delay of the password lock for a few seconds
• Code a TODO list app for Haiku - Part One -
• Code an on-screen keyboard for Haiku - Part 1 - Reuse Keymap code
• Convert ImageMounter to use a makefile instead of a project and .rdef instead of .rsrc
• Create a 3d HVIF icon for Spider Solitare
• Create a basic rounded knob BControl (widget)
• Create a Facebook banner for Haiku
• Create a Google Plus banner for Haiku
• Create a missing 2d toolbar HVIF icon for Haiku
• Create a missing 3d HVIF icon for Haiku
• Create a new promotional flyer for Haiku
• Create a preliminary password screen for Haiku
• Create a promo video for Haiku
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Copy-name-to-clipboard
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build A-Book
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BackUp
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BAfx
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BDH Calc
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BeCasso - Part One
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BeCheckers
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BeIndexed
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BeLife
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BeRDP
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BeScreenCapture
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build BinaryClock
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Capital Be
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Cherry Blossom
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build ClipUp
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build CmakeHaiku
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build CommandNotFound
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build ConvertToLF
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build DockBert
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build DOSBox
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build FileCropper
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Filer
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build FilWip
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Finance
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build FolderShaper
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build FontBoy
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Fortuna
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Free Heroes of Might and Magic II ***BONUS***
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build FreeBird
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build FtpPositive
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Gnash - Might be harder than other
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build GuitarMaster
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Haiku game BeVexed
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Hugen
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build JamMin
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Konfetti
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build launchpad
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Lava
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build libidn
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build libiptcdata
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build LightsOff!
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build MasterPiece
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Melt
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Microbe
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build MinimizeAll
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Mr. Peeps!
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Muscle ***BONUS***
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Mynti
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build NetPulse
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build NightAndDay
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Organizer
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build orphilia-dropbox
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Paragraph
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build PhantomLimb
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build PonpokoDiff
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build PPViewer
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build QueryWatcher
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Ragel State Machine ***BONUS***
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Randomizer
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build RDesktop
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Recibe
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build RemoteControl
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Replicat
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Resourcer
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Run
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build SDL game Gemz
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Seeker
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Shredder
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Snapshot
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Spiff
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build SystemInfo
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build TakeNotes
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build the Android font Roboto
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build the BeOS library SantasGiftBag (libsanta)
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build the game Dragon Memory
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build the game Pipepanic
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build the game Rezerwar
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build the Haiku game BeSol
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Tolmach
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build tor
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Torrentor
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build TrackerGrep
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build WaveView
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Weather
• Create a recipe file for Haikuporter to build Whisper
• Create a recipe for lato-fonts, it should put OTF and TTF in different packages
• Create a SpinControl widget
• Create a SpinControl widget part #2
• Create a Youtube banner for Haiku
• Create all the 2d and 3d hvif icons needed for APlayer
• Create Haiku style Weather graphics for Weather program
• Create recipe files for 3 fonts sets listed on Gentoo-Portage media-fonts/ that don't yet have a an entry on Haikuports
• Create recipe files for 3 fonts sets listed on Gentoo-Portage media-fonts/ that don't yet have a an entry on Haikuports
• Design UI mockups for the Terminal profiles support.
• Document a class in the API documentation
• DriveSetup: Make DriveSetup window zoomable. Fix #6265 and #8672.
• DriveSetup: Popup menu for partition entries. Fix #9906.
• Expand the DESCRIPTION of 10 .recipe files if their current one is less than 2 sentences
• Expand the DESCRIPTION of 5 .recipe files if their current one is less than 2 sentences
• Expand the DESCRIPTION of 5 .recipe files if their current one is less than 2 sentences
• Finish coding of HexVexed game for Haiku - challenge
• Finish coding the native GUI of Cmake for Haiku
• Finish writing the guide on how to run Haiku in QEMU (Windows or Linux)
• Fix Puri's recipe file to allow it to be built by Haikuporter again
• Fix "Devices" app so that you can copy text that is displayed. #8880
• Fix #10156: Implement -o option to customize the 'ps' program output.
• Fix 2 broken .recipe files for Haikuporter
• Fix 3 issues in Haiku that were detected by Coverity (5289390804828160)
• Fix 3 issues in Haiku that were detected by Coverity (5785682865815552)
• Fix 3 issues in Haiku that were detected by Coverity (5827490144583680)
• Fix a bug in ArtPaint
• Fix a Bug in Beezer
• Fix a Bug in Beezer (5820652556648448)
• Fix a bug in Haiku's issue database
• Fix a bug in Hare
• Fix a bug in Pe
• Fix a bug in Sawteeth
• Fix a bug or add a feature in Vision (IRC client)
• Fix Album's recipe file to allow it to be built by Haikuporter again
• Fix an issue in Haiku that was detected by Coverity
• Fix an issue in Haiku that was detected by Coverity
• Fix an issue in Haiku that was detected by Coverity
• Fix an issue in Haiku that was detected by Coverity
• Fix an issue in Haiku that was detected by Coverity (5269427863945216)
• Fix an issue in Haiku that was detected by Coverity (5853156869144576)
• Fix ArmyKnife so that it works on Haiku again ***BONUS***
• Fix BeGet's recipe file to allow it to be built by Haikuporter again
• Fix BurnItNow so that it builds with gcc2
• Fix DESCRIPTION entries for Haikuports recipes that are over 70 characters long. ***BONUS***
• Fix Paladin recipe so that PalEdit works again ***BONUS***
• Fix ThemeManagert's recipe file to allow it to be built by Haikuporter again
• Fix ticket #5812: [FileTypes] alt+s doesn't work in "application type" window
• Fix ticket #6901: [Pulse] selecting deskbar mode closes it's settings window if it's open
• Fix ticket #7468: [Volume control] mute/unmute on middle click on replicant in deskbar
• Fix ticket #7985: [DiskUsage] change background color from white to b_panel
• Fix ticket #7987: [Screenshot] add Alt+H/Alt+D shortcuts
• Fix ticket #8548: [DriveSetup] add force unmount like in mount_server
• Fix ticket #8820: [Tracker] ignore accidentally selected Trash while deleting files from Desktop
• Fix ticket #9982: [Installer] doesn't quit correctly on alt+w at EULA window
• Improve "top" utility screen redraw. Fix #9509
• listusb : implement human-readable dump for Audio Streaming Interface descriptors (USB Audio 1.0)
• listusb : implement human-readable dump for AudioControl Interface descriptors (USB Audio 1.0)
• listusb : implement human-readable dump for HID device descriptors/reports
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build aiksaurus ***BONUS***
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build freedroid-rpg
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build gloox
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build GRI
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build HaikuChat
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build HedgeWars
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build ilmlbase
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build LuaRocks
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build Neverball
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build openexr - needs ilmbase first
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build tinyxml2
• Make a recipe file for Haiku to build VisualBoyAdvance
• Make a recipe for latest SVN version of APlayer
• Move ResourceEdit to HaikuArchives and create a recipe for it ***BONUS***
• Patch BeCasso so that it doesn't require a keyfile anymore to work - Part 2
• Pe - Add support for inline input so that alternate input methods work as expected
• Pe - Add syntax highlighting for .recipe files **BONUS**
• Pe - Fix keyboard shortcuts to match keymap, not physical keys
• Report on creating haikuporter recipes
• Research and check dependencies for Blender on Haiku
• Research and check dependencies for OpenShot on Haiku
• StyledEdit: Fix ticket #10032 "Save As..." window does not open under certain circustances"
• StyledEdit: Fix ticket #10053 "the find panel is modal, and doesn't allow to interact with the document."
• StyledEdit: Fix ticket #9999 "Add icons to Open... menu."
• StyledEdit: Support "Export" feature utilizing text translators. Fix #9394
• Test Aplayer for Bugs and Issues
• Test ArmyKnife for Bugs and Issues
• Test ArtPaint for Bugs and Issues
• Test Beam for Bugs and Issues
• Test BePDF for Bugs and Issues
• Test Pe for Bugs and Issues
• Update .recipe for Beezer so that it correctly builds the latest version
• Update .recipe for clockwerk so that it correctly builds on Haiku again ***BONUS***
• Update .recipe for FreePascalCompiler so that it correctly builds on Haiku again ***BONUS***
• Update .recipe for Leptonica so that it correctly builds on Haiku
• Update .recipe for Rebol so that it correctly builds on Haiku again ***BONUS***
• Update .recipe for transmission so that it correctly builds on Haiku again *** BONUS***
• Update .recipe for wget so that it correctly builds the latest version (1.14)
• Update 3 .recipe files that Haikuporter is reporting as broken
• Update 3 .recipe files that Haikuporter is reporting as broken
• Update 3 .recipe files that Haikuporter is reporting as broken
• Update a recipe file for Haikuporter to build ScummVm
• Update APlayer to use .rdef files instead of .rsrc file
• Update the recipe file for Haikuporter to build Boost
• Update the recipe file for Haikuporter to build BurnItNow
• Update the recipe file for Haikuporter to build Paladin
• Write a guide on how to run Haiku in the AMD SimNow virtual machine
• Write a Haiku native Spider Solitaire clone. Part 2 *** BONUS ***
• Write a page for wikipedia on Haiku-depot that meets encyclopedic standards
• Write a spider solitaire clone using the Haiku (Be) API
• Write a wiki page for Haikuports explaining how to do Pull Requests
• Write an aalib translator for Haiku
• Write an optipng translator for Haiku