About LunaCE

Introduction

HP released the webOS 3.0.5 LunaSysMgr component to open source back in late June 2012 and worked with WebOS Internals to put together the WebOS Ports team to guide development of the webOS Community Edition project (WOCE).

LunaCE is are the modifications that have been done to the code of LunaSysMgr that HP released. It adds the following features:

Features

Wave Launcher

The Wave Launcher is back from webOS 2.x.

Activate it with an upwards slide on the left or right hand size of the screen:

Wave Gesture

Mini Cards

The Mini Cards are back from webOS 1.x

Activate by tapping on the wallpaper while in card view:

Mini Cards

Card Zoom Gestures

The Mini Card zoom factor can be set manually with a pinch-to-zoom gesture whilst in card view:

Zoom Gesture

Stack Spread Gestures

Stacks can be spread with a two-finger gesture whilst in card view:

Spread Gesture

Infinite Card Cycling

You can now scroll off the end of card view and cycle back around to the other side:

Infinite Cards Out

Infinite Cards In

Tap-to-Maximize Edge Cards

You can now maximize the left/right onscreen cards whilst in card view:

Tap on an edge card

and it Maximizes

Fluid Gestures

Cards will animate smoothly under the user's finger during the app switch and minimize gestures when using this mode:

Fluid Sideswipe

Fluid Upswipe

Device Name as Carrier Text/Custom Carrier String

You can now specify your own carrier string, or use the Device Name from Device Info:

Custom Carrier String

Virtual Trackball

The Virtual Keyboard now has a trackball for moving the cursor, which can also select text if Shift is held down.

Virtual Trackball

Keyboard Shortcuts

LunaCE introduces new keyboard shortcuts for it's features using the meta key (Win/Cmd/Card):

Meta + Up: Minimize current card, show launcher while minimized.

Meta + Down: Maximize current card.

Meta + Left/Right: Switch between open cards.

Meta + Tab: Cycle through cards, activate Tabbed Cards if enabled.