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I wrote an application for the companies BlueConcept and Unlimited Distribution . This application is distributed over SMS in Argentinian Ski Center. With the application you can download weather information, maps and general information of the Ski Center. On the site Movilsur (Spanish content) there is some comercial information about the project.


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If we want to use an image as background in a J2ME application, we have the problem that we must to have one image for each different size screen. Another approach is to have only one image and fit it to all screen sizes.

In this article I will describe an algorithm to do that.

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The Forum Nokia Wiki is a very powerful site with a lot of J2ME tips. I found some ones very interesting:

How to use the Google Maps API in J2ME mobile devices
http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/J2ME_Google_Maps_API
http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/How_to_use_Google_Maps_data_in_mobile_applications

How to use the Sensor API on the Nokia n95
http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Sensor_API

UI Frameworks for J2ME
http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/Java_ME_UI_Frameworks

How to parse XML in J2ME with kXML
http://wiki.forum.nokia.com/index.php/How_to_parse_an_XML_file_in_J2ME_with_kXML

This is the second article about fade algorithms. In the first article I described the basic algorithm, now I will to introduce you to some advance effects we can do with this basic algorithm.

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