Software
If you’re like me, you love to try out new software—especially if it’s free!
Here I talk about my experiences, moments of triumph and frustrations, and even my own creations.
Searchlight 1.1 released
Searchlight, my application for lighting up your world (or at least a few metres in front of you) using your Android device’s LED has been updated to 1.1.
This update brings better behaviour on HTC Sense devices, where the screen is kept on (as this is necessary to keep the device’s light switched on). In addition, when the screen is …
Searchlight: An Android LED torch powered by the Search button
Light up your device’s LED no matter which app you’re in by holding Search.
Torchure 1.1.1 Released
I’ve uploaded a minor bugfix release for Torchure to the Android Market, which fixes the buggy systems preference not taking effect.
Don’t remind me of the irony……
Torchure 1.1 Released
My first Android Market update! Hope this goes well.
This update includes:
- A new colour! You can change the screen to red, to help preserve night vision. This makes the torch less effective, mind.
- To switch colour, either swipe sideways on the screen or use the new menu option!
- New preferences have been added to let you choose what colour
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Torchure for Android
Ever found yourself in need of a torch, but only had your phone handy? Look no further!
Torchure (for Android) is a pretty simple application. It turns the screen white and, as default, whacks up the backlight to maximum. I did say simple, didn’t I?
However, it also lets you change that backlight brightness (useful if, say, you’ve been to …
