Walkman Theme Readme
Index
- Theme Installation
- Resources Installation
- Using the Walkman theme
- Customisation
- Upgrading/Reinstalling the Walkman Theme
- History
Theme Installation
The names of the 'Walkman.swf' file and 'Walkman' folder may be slightly different for different localised versions.
Install as Stand-alone
- Rename 'Walkman.swf' to 'theme_bg2.swf' or 'theme_bg3.swf'
- Copy the 'theme_bgX.swf' and the 'Walkman' folder to LGAPP/Media/swf/theme/ using EFS Explorer.
- Disconnect & restart your phone, select the Silver theme (theme_bg2) or Fish theme (theme_bg3)
Install with Theme Manager 3.2
- Copy the 'Walkman.swf' and the 'Walkman' folder to X:/Themes/Walkman/ (where X is the drive letter of your memory card)
- Add the following line to your Themelist.txt file (the
FileNamewill be slightly different for localised versions):
<Walkman ThemeName="Walkman Theme" Location="0" FolderName="Walkman" FileName="Walkman.swf" /> - Disconnect & restart Theme Manager
Install with CYL 0.6.5
- Copy the 'Walkman' and the 'Walkman' folder to X:/CYLThemes/Walkman/ (where X is the drive letter of your memory card). Note: the
FileNamemay be different for localised versions. - Add the following line to your themelist.xml file:
<Theme ThemeName="Walkman Theme" FolderName="Walkman" FileName="Walkman.swf" />
Resources Installation
Make sure you have a full backup before installing any of the PXO or PAF resources. Some PXO files may be incompatible with certain firmwares.
Install the Dialpad (Standalone)
- Copy the 'Dialpad.swf' from the Resources/ folder to LGAPP/Media/swf/ using EFS Explorer
- Disconnect & restart your phone
Install the Dialpad (CYL 0.6.5)
- Rename the 'Dialpad.swf' file inside the Resources/ folder to 'WalkmanDialpad.swf'
- Copy the 'WalkmanDialpad.swf' from the Resources/ folder to X:/CYLThemes/Dialpads/
- Add the following line to your themelist.xml file:
<Dialpad DialpadName="Walkman Dialpad" FolderName="Dialpads" Dialpadfile="Walkman.swf" />
Install the other SWF Resources
- Copy the 'Calandar.swf' and 'photoViewer.swf' files from the Resources/ folder to LGAPP/Media/swf/ using EFS Explorer.
- Disconnect & restart your phone.
Using the Walkman Theme for the LG KU990 Viewty
Changing the screen orientation
Press the Jog Wheel Up/Down to switch between &portrait orientations.
Changing Wallpapers
Drag the white stripe in the upper area of the screen to switch between wallpapers.
Changing the Clock Mode (24/12 Hour)
Press the clock at the top-center of the screen to switch between 24 hour & 12 hour modes.
Widgets Display
Press the C (Delete) key or the End call key depending on your settings to show and hide the widget display when on the main screen. You can choose which widget is active in the Theme Settings dialog.
Wallpaper Gallery
Press the thumbnails button to the right side of the clock. Press a thumbnail to set it as the current background. Use the left and right arrow buttons at the bottom corners of the screen to switch between pages. Press the thumbnail button near the clock again to exit.
Changing Walkman Theme settings
Press the small settings to the left of the clock to show the settings dialog, you can change the widget, clock text color and icon background color as well as other options.
Default Walkman Theme settings
All of the theme settings such as clock text color, default screen orientation and also the arrangement of the icons can be changed in the Config.txt file.
Customisation
All settings are contained in the Config.txt file in the Walkman/ folder.
Adding wallpapers
To add backgrounds, you will need two versions of your chosen image for the landscape and portrait mode. The images must have the following sizes:
- Portrait image: 240x400 pixels
- Landscape Image: 400x240 pixels
Then opens the Backgrounds.txt file in the 'Walkman'
folder: and the following line between the two
<WalkmanBackgrounds> lines:
<image portraitFile="PORTRAIT_FILE.jpg" landscapeFile="LANDSCAPE_FILE.jpg" />
Replace 'PORTRAIT_FILE.jpg' with the filename of your portrait image, and replace 'LANDSCAPE_FILE.jpg' with the filename of your landscape image.
Adding Widgets
n order for your widget to be compatible with the Walkman Theme, it must have
a button with the instance name 'btn' in it's root, which
will be used to drag the widget.
The widget should also be centered on x:0, y:0.
- Save your widget SWF and any other required files into the 'Walkman/Widgets/' folder.
- Add the following line to the Widgets.txt file in
the 'Walkman' folder:
<widget name="WIDGET_NAME" file="FILE_NAME.swf" />
Replace 'WIDGET_NAME' with the name of the widget, and replace 'FILE_NAME.swf' with the filename of your widget.
Upgrading/Reinstalling the Walkman Theme
You do not need to delete all of your old Walkman Theme files before reinstalling or upgrading to newer version, you can just overwrite the old files with the new ones.
History
Walkman 1.37 (13_05_2009)
- Touch Diamond icon set.
- Touch Diamond background and menu background image.
- Touch Diamond styled Config.txt.
- Can now be run in the Touch Diamond themes screen.
Walkman 1.36 (03_05_2009)
- Full support for images as menu backgrounds.
- New settings page for menu background image/color.
- New AccuWeather.com weather widget included.
- Removed Xmas wallpapers.
- Added 1 wallpaper.
- Moved clock, settings icon and thumbnails icon further down the screen in the portrait display mode.
- Available in 5 localised versions (European, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese & Thai, Japanese and Korean).
- New HTML readme format for easier use. Information still being added.
Walkman 1.36 Beta (15_01_2009)
- Fix for missing icon at startup.
- Added initial support for image as menu background
- Product(RED) animated wallpaper included.
- European only version included.
Walkman 1.35 (11_12_2008)
- Lower toggle button now shows/hides widget as before, new button near clock for the thumbnails.
- Fixed a bug where the calculator widget did not remember value between orientation changes.
- Added more characters to main version & widgets: now supports Hebrew, Armenian, Greek, Cyrillic and more Latin characters.
- New versions: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese + Thai, Japanese and Korean.
- New versions of widgets included for the different languages.
- 2 New Christmas iconsets.
- 4 New Christmas icon backgrounds.
- 6 New Christmas wallpapers.
- Altered icon loading method for better theme compatibility with LG Vu.
Walkman 1.32 (28_11_2008)
- Chinese version (Walkman_zu) now re-included with language file.
- Bug Fix: Characters added to the European version in 1.30 were not embedded in all text areas.
- Fix for users with corrupted text (possibly).
Walkman 1.31 (24_11_2008)
- Tapping the clock & calendar widgets now opens the alarms and main calendar apps.
- Fixed a bug where the Birthday widget did not keep its settings between orientations.
- Tapping the date widget opens the date finder app.
- 4 New Backgrounds.
- Fixed a bug with some widgets not updating their displays.
- Fixed a bug where the dep for menu items was not loaded from the Language.txt file.
- Fixed a bug where the widgets in landscape orientation appeared in 'wrong' order intially.
- Title now slides in even when menu animation is disabled.
Walkman 1.30 (23_11_2008)
- Can now customise icon backgrounds & icon sets.
- Fixed Calendar exit button bug.
- Made tweaks to buttons in photoViewer.
- Updated Readme and altered Readme section numbering format.
- Around 600 more European characters supported in the European version.
- Chinese version with Traditional & Simplified Chinese language support (~20,000+ characters supported).
Walkman 1.29 (22_11_2008)
- Fixed bug with widgets not remembering their positions in Walkman 1.28.
Walkman 1.28 (20_11_2008)
- Added option to turn animations for menu and icons on or off.
- Walkman photoViewer now included.
- Added language options for widget keys.
- Can now exit the Walkman menus using the End Call key.
- Standard Dialpad & Calendar with fixes included.
- Marker now shown on current thumbnail.
Walkman 1.25 (19_11_2008)
- Internal rearrangement of code & resources to make it easier to add more features/options in future.
- Slightly quicker/shorter animations.
- Theme clock now hidden when menu open.
- Pressing C/End key now multi-tasksbetween current display & widget display.
- Updated Readme information on upgrades/re-installs.
Walkman 1.24 (18_11_2008)
- Slightly larger menu items.
- Fixed a small bug in the previous version where if the clock mode was changed while the widget settings page was open the second widget preview did not update its clock mode.
Walkman 1.23 (17_11_2008)
- Added new options: Menu title text & shadow color (now seperate from the normal menu text color) and icon bg opacity.
- Added option to change widget toggle key while theme is active.
Walkman 1.21 (17_11_2008)
- Fixed a bug which would not let users set the End Call key as the widget key.
Walkman 1.20 (16_11_2008)
- Added menus - horizontal & landscape.
- Improved performance with main icon slide animations.
- Improved thumbnails performance - now loaded one by one.
- Added options to settings dialog to change menu related features.
- Updated Readme & Screenshots.
Walkman 1.15 (15_11_2008)
- Can now use C/Delete or End Call key to show and hide widgets.
- Added wallpaper thumbnails.
- Toggle button now shows & hides wallpaper thumbnails.
Walkman 1.11 (14_11_2008)
- Fixed a bug where buttons were not set in landscape mode in version 1.10.
Walkman 1.10 (14_11_2008)
- Added option to have second widget on widget display.
- Added second widget option to settings dialog.
- Updated Readme & Screenshots.
Walkman 1.06 (13_11_2008)
- Fixes a problem where the bottom launcher wouldn't hide for some people.
- Added more backgrounds.
Walkman 1.05 (10_11_2008)
- Fixed missing haptic bug on widget setting in horizontal mode.
- Fixed various problems with the settings screen in landscape mode.
- Updated Network & Battery widgets, they should work much better now.
- Made a slight change to menu entrance/exit code, may help people with the buttons reappearing.
Walkman 1.00 (08_11_2008)
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