Windows Mobile

You can run Locify on Windows Mobile 5 or 6 since Locify 0.7.1. Installation is intuitive, if you have troubles follow this manual.

Java

Before installing Locify, you need to have proper Java environment on your device. This software is also called 'midlet manager'. Check your midlet manager version by selecting 'Java' in menu and clicking to 'About'.

Locify works on:
  • Esmertec JBED 20080222.3.1 and newer - Locify is fully tested here and 100% working. This midlet manager is preinstalled on newer devices - otherwise you can buy it here.
  • Tao Intent Java MIDlet Manager 11.1.7.1036 - Locify is working, but everything is little bit slower. This MM is freeware, you can download it here.

Installation

  • Download the Windows Mobile version of Locify to your PC.
  • Downloaded Locify.cab file, copy into your Windows Mobile filesystem and run.
  • On next screen you have to select install directory and then confirm succesfull instalation process.
  • Run Start -> Programs -> LocifyPorter, and welcome to Locify Porter Configuration Wizard
Install start Install success

Configuration Wizard

  • Confirm information message and your Java midlet manager will be activated. Now you have to install Locify into midlet manager.
  • You'll see information about current Locify version, instalation directory selection, sign of Locify, permission warning and compiling screen. All options confirm.
  • After succesfull instalation, midlet manager will try to run Locify, but don't allow this. Instead, close midlet manager.
  • Confirm questions in Locify Porter Configuration Wizard.
Confirm screen Midlet manager Midlet manager Report

Setting up GPS

  • If you don't want to use GPS in Locify, you can skip this step.
  • If you want to use internal GPS, it's easy. Go to Start -> Settings -> Systems -> GPS (or "External GPS" in some cases). Select port for internal GPS and remember it.
  • If you want to use bluetooth GPS you should connect it first using bluetooth manager and map this device to new outgoing port.
  • After successfull setting the COM port in Windows Mobile, start Locify Porter and set up the COM port there (second tab).
WM settings Port settings

Running Locify

  • Start Locify Porter and click to Start Locify
  • Locify Porter will automaticaly connect internal GPS to Locify.
  • And you can enyoy all benefits of Locify on Windows Mobile!