About PluThon

PluThon is an Eclipse Plug-in that provides support for developing Python applications for maemo. PluThon does NOT require Scratchbox. Developers run and debug applications directly on a maemo device, speeding up the development time.

PluThon 1st Edition is no longer supported or recommended.
Please see PluThon 2^nd Edition instead.

Last Features

•  Support both N800 and N810 Internet Tablet devices
•  Easy PC-Tablet connectivity with PC Connectivity meta package
•  Python programming language support
•  Templates for the most common type of maemo applications
•  Develop application directly on the Internet Tablet
•  Debug application on the Internet Tablet
•  Support localization of application

All Features

Recent Changes

PluThon 0.1.8 - (2008-07-11)

• Support for maemo 4.1.x Diablo
• Wizard for creating setup scripts used by Distutils
• Beta support for creating Debian packages based on setup scripts
• PluThon User Guide has been improved and is online through this link.

PluThon 0.1.7 - (2008-02-25)

• Support for debug applications has been added

All Changes

PluThon Experience

  User-friendly
Develop your applications using a first class Python IDE, formed by the combination of two open source tools: Eclipse and PyDev.

  Efficiency
Save time and effort running and debugging your applications directly on the Internet Tablet.

  Productivity
Python programmers report productivity gains and feel the language encourages development of higher quality code.

Screencasts

• Creating a PluThon project.
• Adding PluThon nature to a Pydev project.
• Configuring the Python interpreter.

All Screencasts

PluThon Screenshots

 Configure project properties
 Run PluThon applications
 Manage SSH sessions