GTA04::HW::input::joystick - MPU/MCU saves power and provides extra I/O

2008-05-04 Thread Flemming Richter Mikkelsen
Hello. Will [1] (or [2] if [1] is not possible) be considered for GTA04? It is really useful for navigation and fast writing (dasher ([3])) and fast navigation. With [1] or [2], a stylus would never be needed:) If it will not be added, will there be enough free and available GPIO pins so that we

Re: connecting external cd writer

2008-05-04 Thread Florian Rebstock
christopher bradski schrieb: Connecting it may be possible, though, the max burning speed would probably be under 8x... It would all depend on the usb chip used. that would be great - is there any software project that could realize this? Sent via BlackBerry by ATT -Original

Re: Freerunner and external Display

2008-05-04 Thread The Rasterman
On Sun, 04 May 2008 12:30:40 +0200 Florian Rebstock [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: Hello, what i ever want to know: could it be possible - to connect the Freerunner with a external VGA Display or Beamer ? Because that would be pretty useful for small presentations or so... basically... no. u

Re: GTA04::HW::input::joystick - MPU/MCU saves power and provides extra I/O

2008-05-04 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
On Sunday 04 May 2008 11:21:18 Flemming Richter Mikkelsen wrote: If it will not be added, will there be enough free and available GPIO pins so that we may add it our self? I think there should be an open way to add hardware extensions anyhow. Maybe GPIO, maybe USB, maybe full size SD or even

Freerunner and external Display

2008-05-04 Thread Florian Rebstock
Hello, what i ever want to know: could it be possible - to connect the Freerunner with a external VGA Display or Beamer ? Because that would be pretty useful for small presentations or so... Florian ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Freerunner and external Display

2008-05-04 Thread Eric Olson
Ah darn, but at least it should work for presentations or slideshows...and maybe pong :) if drivers support partial updates. Here are some framerate estimates -- feel free to correct me if anything looks off: (most devices mention USB 2.0, hopefully they also work with USB 1.1) QVGA: max: 13

Re: Freerunner and external Display

2008-05-04 Thread The Rasterman
On Sun, 04 May 2008 08:49:33 -0500 Eric Olson [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: Ah darn, but at least it should work for presentations or slideshows...and maybe pong :) if drivers support partial updates. Here are some framerate estimates -- feel free to correct me if anything looks off: (most

Long to the BIG day?

2008-05-04 Thread Alexander Frøyseth
Hey all Is it long to the day of release? Can it possible happen before 17. of May? And one more question, will the be included a memory card? Alexander Frøyseth ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Request for stable, automated build process

2008-05-04 Thread Ian Darwin
Hugo Mills wrote: On Sat, May 03, 2008 at 08:21:27PM -0400, Lally Singh wrote: Just out of curiosity, would maven be completely out of the question? Yes. Please, for the love of all that's holy, no. I work with maven in my job. It's the most horrible misbegotten misdesigned piece of

Re: Long to the BIG day?

2008-05-04 Thread joerg
Am Mo 5. Mai 2008 schrieb Alexander Frøyseth: And one more question, will the be included a memory card? AFAIK there will /j ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Request for stable, automated build process

2008-05-04 Thread AVee
On Sunday 04 May 2008 22:17, Ian Darwin wrote: You want repeatable builds? Write a build system that saves the complete name and MD5 of every file, and checks every file that it downloads before using it, every time. Pssst: http://hudson.gotdns.com/wiki/display/HUDSON/Fingerprint AVee --

Adding hardware

2008-05-04 Thread Nicanor Babula
Hello everyone, It will be possibile to (easily) add extra hardware to the freerunner? If so, which are the available ports (GPIO, usb, .)? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Adding hardware

2008-05-04 Thread Alexander Frøyseth
The ports on the FreeRunner are one USB1.1 and a minijack 2,5mm contact Nicanor Babula skrev: Hello everyone, It will be possibile to (easily) add extra hardware to the freerunner? If so, which are the available ports (GPIO, usb, .)? ___ Openmoko

Re: Adding hardware

2008-05-04 Thread Stefan Gojan
Alexander Frøyseth schrieb: The ports on the FreeRunner are one USB1.1 and a minijack 2,5mm contact Nicanor Babula skrev: Hello everyone, It will be possibile to (easily) add extra hardware to the freerunner? If so, which are the available ports (GPIO, usb, .)?

Re: Stylus Recommendation

2008-05-04 Thread Jeremiah Flerchinger
I'd like a Nintendo DS style stylus and holder because they're small, cheap, I like how they fit into the casing of the DS. I would try to use the FreeRunner CAD data ( http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_GTA02_Hardware#Case ) to make my own case mod design if I could find something

When will you update the Production Status, steve?

2008-05-04 Thread Sebastian Reichel
Am Freitag, den 02.05.2008, 14:25 -0700 schrieb steve: Thread: RE: When begin sales the freerunner? I will update the production status over the weekend! Hi, the weekend is almost gone (actually it is already here in Germany, where it's 3:00 now), so where are the updates? :D greetings from

RE: When will you update the Production Status, steve?

2008-05-04 Thread steve
The last Pre MP is done and mass production is slated to start on may 9. Phones will start rolling off the lines, they will go through test, They will be shipped to distribution. When the Phones hit the dock and are ready to ship, I'll do a press release and announce to the list and the store

USB oscilloscope

2008-05-04 Thread Lally Singh
Not my cup of tea, but maybe someone else on this list cares? http://www.hobbylab.us/default.aspx It's a usb Oscilliscope, $170. I sent an email asking about getting specs for a port. It'd make a cool little field tool for those who worry about such things. While I have the hardware people's

RE: When will you update the Production Status, steve?

2008-05-04 Thread steve
Minor correction, After we complete the test on the Pre MP, if we hit the Yeild numbers required, we start MP on the 9th at the earliest!. So, I'd put the window at May 9 to may 16th. Just to be accurate. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of

Re: When will you update the Production Status, steve?

2008-05-04 Thread christopher bradski
Steve, Thank you for the update. Much looking forward to purchasing this. Sent via BlackBerry by ATT -Original Message- From: steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Sun, 4 May 2008 19:44:55 To:'List for Openmoko community discussion' community@lists.openmoko.org Subject: RE: When will you

Re: When will you update the Production Status, steve?

2008-05-04 Thread Lally Singh
Just to clarify, what kind of time range would be needed? A week (4 weeks?) for production, plus another week (4 weeks) for testing? If testing shows problems, possibly another 6 weeks for another cycle? I don't want some sort of indirect promise on the delivery date -- I know it's too fuzzy.

Re: Request for stable, automated build process

2008-05-04 Thread Bobby Martin
From: Ian Darwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] SNIP While I might not have worded it quite that way, I have considered writing a paper with the title Maven Considered Harmful. But it would be too short to publish as a paper... The main problem is, as Hugo mentioned, dependencies can change without