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Linux/OSX graphical assistant for 3G connections, developed by Warp Networks
}}} ---- [[PageOutline(1-4, Contents, pullout)]] = What is wader = Wader is a 3G communications software (GPL licensed), consisting of: * '''wader-core''': a fork of the core of [https://forge.vodafonebetavine.net/projects/vodafonemobilec Vodafone Mobile Connect Card driver for Linux], with some of its parts rewritten and improved to be able to interact via freedesktop's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-BUS D-BUS] with other applications of the Linux/OSX desktop. The core can be extended through plugins that allow it to support more devices and distros. * '''wader-gtk''': a simple user interface in GTK+, decoupled from core using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/D-BUS D-BUS] methods and signals. * '''wader-doc''': Wader API and documentation for how to add plugins, plus some examples of its API. [http://trac.warp.es/wader/wiki/SupportedDevices supported devices] [http://trac.warp.es/wader/wiki/FAQ frequently asked questions] [http://trac.warp.es/wader/wiki/Developers developer information] = Usage = == wader-gtk == After installing the required packages you can start it with the command {{{ wader-gtk }}} wader-gtk will in turn start the core and you will be presented with a simple screen to connect to the Internet, send/receive SMS, managing contacts, etc. == wader-core / D-BUS == The DBus API implements the [http://trac.warp.es/wader/wiki/WhatsModemManager ModemManager] API. Click [http://trac.warp.es/wader/attachment/wiki/WikiStart/spec.html?format=raw here] for the API. = Download = == Ubuntu == [https://launchpad.net/~wader/+archive/ppa click here] and select from the drop down menu your distro (Hardy, Intrepid or Jaunty) and follow the instructions. == Fedora & OpenSUSE == [http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/pablomarti/ OpenSUSE and Fedora repositories] == MacOSX == Wader 0.3 includes preliminary support for OSX! No UI and no dialup for now [http://trac.warp.es/wader/wiki/Screenshots See it in action]. = Contact = * Mailing list: * https://lists.warp.es/mailman/listinfo/wader-devel * http://launchpad.net/~pmarti = Contributors = * wader 0.1 and 0.2 have been funded by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elonex Elonex] * wader 0.1 and 0.2 development were orchestrated and tested by [http://www.theopenlearningcentre.com/ The Open Learning Centre] * wader 0.3.X series have been funded by [http://www.warp.es/ Warp Networks] * wader's gui is inspired in Paul Hardwick's [http://www.pharscape.org/component/option,com_forum/Itemid,68/page,viewforum/f,15/sid,21794ef65e2bb14ddf0415576f13f66b/ hsoConnect] * wader-core took ideas and code from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vodafone_Mobile_Connect_Card_driver_for_Linux Vodafone Mobile Connect Card Driver for Linux]