Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread Rikard Nilsson
What about if we hack the data format of u-blox AGPS offline file, and extract data for current location and time? location can be specified by clicking map, time from local system time. If we could, we would be able to submit data to GPS chip as AGPS online message on demand. What do you

Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread Ed Kapitein
Hi Rikard, Yes, take a look at www.opencellid.org. This will give you your rough location and you can use that to get the agps data for your area. I have some scripts that will do that for you, so just let me know if you are intressted. Kind regards, Ed On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 09:24 +0100,

Re: Zhone SMS

2009-02-17 Thread Armin ranjbar
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 08:53:41 +0100 Måns Malmberg i...@mjukis.com wrote: I had a similar issue once when I received a MMS(?). At that time I used SHR but I flashed FSO as well trying to get is to work again and with with FSO Zhone showed the SMS icon as disabled. On an old Ericsson phone

Re: New leather case for Neo FreeRunner

2009-02-17 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
Thanks steve, you(all) are happy I'm happy :) BTW I have updated the shop with more international shipping rates, including America and Asia. If anyone find anything wrong as your country is not included or is on different continent , (Oceania is included in asian rates so this is normal ;P)

Open IPKG packages from command line

2009-02-17 Thread Kasper Johansen
Hi list. Is it possible to extract a IPK-package (some_package.ipk)? I do not want to install anything - just inspect the package on my Ubuntu-machine. I have been able to extract some packages by using tar -zxvf after renaming the extension to tar.gz - though I cant with all packages (and I

Re: Open IPKG packages from command line

2009-02-17 Thread Gunnar Aastrand Grimnes
.ipk are like debian (or indeed ubuntu) packages, i.e. they are initially packaged with ar, not tar. Unpacking will give you a meta-data file plus control.tar.gz. and data.tar.gz, which you can untar as usual. data.tar.gz is meants to be untarred in /, i.e. it contains all folders up from usr,

Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Ed Kapitein e...@kapitein.org wrote: Hi Rikard, Yes, take a look at www.opencellid.org. This will give you your rough location and you can use that to get the agps data for your area. I have some scripts that will do that for you, so just let me know if

Re: Open IPKG packages from command line

2009-02-17 Thread Kasper Johansen
For future reference: ar -x some_package.ipk did the trick. Thank you Gunnar! Gunnar Aastrand Grimnes wrote: .ipk are like debian (or indeed ubuntu) packages, i.e. they are initially packaged with ar, not tar. Unpacking will give you a meta-data file plus control.tar.gz. and data.tar.gz,

Re: Open IPKG packages from command line

2009-02-17 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Kasper Johansen k...@spernj.org wrote: For future reference: ar -x some_package.ipk did the trick. Thank you Gunnar! Gunnar Aastrand Grimnes wrote: .ipk are like debian (or indeed ubuntu) packages, i.e. they are initially packaged with ar, not tar.

Re: Open IPKG packages from command line

2009-02-17 Thread Kasper Johansen
Risto H. Kurppa wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 11:47 AM, Kasper Johansen k...@spernj.org wrote: For future reference: ar -x some_package.ipk did the trick. Gunnar Aastrand Grimnes wrote: .ipk are like debian (or indeed ubuntu) packages, i.e. they are initially packaged with ar, not

Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Ed Kapitein e...@kapitein.org writes: I have some scripts that will do that for you, so just let me know if you are intressted. Note that we can get the whole opencellid.org database and access it offline. ___ Openmoko community mailing list

paroli package is back

2009-02-17 Thread Mirko Lindner
Hi, after some long struggles the paroli package is back. There is packages in fso MS5 openmoko unstable (those two are the same) as well as openmoko experimental. The latter should be build from the latest revision. A small manual how to get it: Install the following: kernel:

Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Mueller
Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? I would love to have an adapter from my hub generator for the Freerunner. Should not be too difficult. Something to convert AC to DC and then maybe some

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:08 PM, Alexander Mueller xelarel...@web.de wrote: Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? I would love to have an adapter from my hub generator for the Freerunner.

paroli meets fso

2009-02-17 Thread Mirko Lindner
Hi, I met with the fso team last week and wanted to share some of the outcomes. We talked about releases and especially about what we need for a fully functional paroli. We came up with fso milestone 5.5. It will focus on the tings desperately needed for paroli - namely bluetooth, pim and some

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Sheldon
Alexander Mueller wrote: Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? Hi Alex, Personally I just use a solar charger with a large waterproof panel strapped over my panniers

Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
mqy meng.qing...@gmail.com writes: I think get locations by cell id is especially useful in case of weak or no GPS signals. I'll have a look at opencellid, thanks. Note also that ogpsd of frameworkd supports sending this off-line aiding data. ___

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Konstantin
Hi there! Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? I would love to have an adapter from my hub generator for the Freerunner. Should not be too difficult. Something to convert AC to DC and

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Radek Polak
Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? I would love to have an adapter from my hub generator for the Freerunner. Should not be too difficult. Something to convert AC to DC and then maybe

Re: paroli package is back

2009-02-17 Thread Sven Klomp
Hi Mirko, create a file in the /etc/opkg folder with the content: src/gz openmoko-experimental-armv4t http://downloads.openmoko.org/repository/experimental/armv4t Then do an opkg-update and opkg install paroli . Hm, paroli is downloaded from : http://downloads.freesmartphone.org/fso-

Re: paroli package is back

2009-02-17 Thread Mirko Lindner
Hi, Sven Klomp wrote: Hi Mirko, create a file in the /etc/opkg folder with the content: src/gz openmoko-experimental-armv4t http://downloads.openmoko.org/repository/experimental/armv4t Then do an opkg-update and opkg install paroli . Hm, paroli is downloaded from :

Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread Rikard Nilsson
would it be possible to get the satelite information that we get from u-blox from somewhere else? somewhere that dont require user account? /rikard On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Timo Juhani Lindfors timo.lindf...@iki.fi wrote: mqy meng.qing...@gmail.com writes: I think get locations by

Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread Ed Kapitein
Well, i put a tarball together with my scripts and put it on my website. http://www.kapitein.org/openmoko Please read it carefully before installing. All feedback is welcome ofcourse. Kind regards, Ed On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 11:42 +0200, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Ed

Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread mqy
It is not a problem that user account is required when download u-blox online aiding data. The download protocol is fairly simple, can be implemented within several hours in C. (1) appaly for a free account by sending a email to u-blox (2) format request package by filling in

Re: thoughts on A-GPS offline

2009-02-17 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
mqy meng.qing...@gmail.com writes: It is not a problem that user account is required when download u-blox online aiding data. It is a problem since u-blox might go out of business and you might not want to tell them where you are all time. Their server also might be down. There are plenty of

Where to get sourcecode for FreeRunner?

2009-02-17 Thread Daniel.Li
Dear All, I have just got my FreeRunner. And I need source code of u-boot, kernel, and rootfs (QT prefered). I only found 1973's sw, where can I get FreeRunner's? Any help is appreciated, thanks. -- Daniel.Li lida_m...@163.com PALFocus (http://palfocus.oicp.net)

Another possible keyboard

2009-02-17 Thread Xavier Cremaschi
Hi all, I have tested the Nokia 5800 xpressmusic, and its small keyboard looks like this : http://www.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2008/11/all-about-symbian-review_-nokia-5800-xpressmusic-preview-part-1-1.jpg It is quite usable with finger (not nail, not thumb, but the index finger), I

Re: Where to get sourcecode for FreeRunner?

2009-02-17 Thread xiangfu
Hi Daniel i think you should google it first . take a look at : http://git.openmoko.org/ http://wiki.openmoko.org http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Getting_Started_with_your_Neo_FreeRunner On Feb 17, 2009, at 9:23 PM, Daniel.Li wrote: Dear All, I have just got my FreeRunner. And I need source

Re: paroli package is back

2009-02-17 Thread Mirko Lindner
Hi again, I spaced out, Angus is also building daily unstable images, which you can use as a basis you can find them here: http://downloads.openmoko.org/distro/unstable/daily/ I installed: image: http://downloads.openmoko.org/distro/unstable/daily/om-gta02/20090217/openmoko-fso-image-light

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Juergen Schinker
Alexander Mueller wrote: Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? I would love to have an adapter from my hub generator for the Freerunner. Should not be too difficult. Something to convert AC

Re: Where to get sourcecode for FreeRunner?

2009-02-17 Thread Daniel.Li
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 21:44 +0800, xiangfu wrote: Hi Daniel i think you should google it first . Yeah, I know what u mean, and I have checked this website before. But I only have little knowledge about CVS. It seems quite different from current repository. So simple steps and operations like

Re: Where to get sourcecode for FreeRunner?

2009-02-17 Thread Jose Luis Perez Diez
El Tuesday, 17 de February de 2009 14:23:37 Daniel.Li va escriure: Dear All, I have just got my FreeRunner. And I need source code of u-boot, kernel, and rootfs (QT prefered). The sources are on http://downloads.openmoko.org/developer/sources/ (openmoko)

Re: paroli package is back

2009-02-17 Thread Angus Ainslie
On Tue, 2009-02-17 at 11:42 +0100, Mirko Lindner wrote: Hi, after some long struggles the paroli package is back. There is packages in fso MS5 openmoko unstable (those two are the same) as well as openmoko experimental. The latter should be build from the latest revision. A small manual

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Mueller
Ah, plenty of links. http://geektechnique.org/projectlab/511 This looks quite nice, but the electronics from http://www.instructables.com/id/ How-to-Charge-Any-USB-Device-by-Riding-Your-Bike/ looks nice to me http://www.treehugger.com/files/2007/11/if_you_can_brea.php

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Mueller
Michael Sheldon schrieb: Alexander Mueller wrote: Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? Hi Alex, Personally I just use a solar charger with a large waterproof panel strapped over my

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Mueller
Thanks a lot. Yes, I recall having seen this article. But didnt read it back then. And of course I threw out my old c't s quite some time ago. But will have a real close look at this. Alex Konstantin schrieb: Hi there! Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Mueller
I think NiMH batteries hate to get overcharged, so you may want to have a protection or charging circuit in place. Alex Radek Polak schrieb: Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? I would

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Alexander Mueller
Well the SON is already on the bike... one of the reasons why I wanna use a hub generator for charging.. Alex Juergen Schinker schrieb: Alexander Mueller wrote: Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power

Re: FSO Milestone5 feeds fixed (Was: Milestone V blkid installation prob)

2009-02-17 Thread qhaz
Rod Whitby wrote: Rod Whitby wrote: qhaz wrote: Hi, does anyone else get this error message when udate/upgrade on milestone 5 installation? Upgrading busybox on root from 1.13.2-r5 to 1.13.2-r9... Downloading

Re: Another possible keyboard

2009-02-17 Thread Jan Henkins
Hello, It looks good, thanks for sharing! Insofar outlay is concerned, I find the outlay of the following alternative illume default keyboard to be a lot better than the original layout: http://www.opkg.org/package_101.html When you install it, it does not overwrite or replace the original

Sesca ample

2009-02-17 Thread Yann Neveu
Hi all A new mobile framework has been annouced during Barcelona 3G expo. It seems to be based on Qt and reference implementation is on openmoko device. http://www.sesca.com/In_english/News/Sesca_announced_a_Qt- based_smartphone_application_stack_Sesca_Ample Does anyone here know more about it?

Re: [Om2008.12] Mokoko ... libid3tag0

2009-02-17 Thread Wirfeon
I have the same error with plugins but on openmoko-mediaplayer2. I tried to install the gst-plugin-mad and libmad0 according to maryhit but i am still getting the error. r...@om-gta02:~# opkg list_installed | grep mad gst-plugin-mad - 0.10.7-r1.1 - libmad0 - 0.15.1b-r4.1 - This is what

Universal charger

2009-02-17 Thread Gilles Casse
For info, future 'universal charger' based on micro usb: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7894763.stm Best regards, Gilles ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Sesca ample

2009-02-17 Thread Jan Henkins
Hello Yann, The URL got broken a bit, so here is a Tiny URL pointing to the right site: http://tinyurl.com/cqla7w On Tue, February 17, 2009 15:47, Yann Neveu wrote: Hi all A new mobile framework has been annouced during Barcelona 3G expo. It seems to be based on Qt and reference

Re: [Om2008.12] Mokoko ... libid3tag0

2009-02-17 Thread Yorick Moko
on shr unstable it's as easy as opkg install mokoko On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Wirfeon jvotrou...@seznam.cz wrote: I have the same error with plugins but on openmoko-mediaplayer2. I tried to install the gst-plugin-mad and libmad0 according to maryhit but i am still getting the error.

[debian] e17 - questions

2009-02-17 Thread Davide Scaini
Hi all... I have some hopefully few questions: - has anyone a working version from fso-pkg of e17+illume? ...it seems that the keyboard is not working. - i'm using the package posted here in october... but I saw e17 from shr and it's really faster that that (it uses xrender...)... do you have any

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Helge Hafting
Alexander Mueller wrote: Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? I would love to have an adapter from my hub generator for the Freerunner. Should not be too difficult. Something to convert AC

Re: [All] To build a better music player

2009-02-17 Thread Dylan Reilly
Curse all these python 2.5 versus 2.6 issues! The mutagen package was actually built for 2.5 and not 2.6 (my fault). I have fixed this and uploaded a new version to opkg.org. Note that I changed the version number. I have also added a list of the dependencies and where one can acquire them to the

[FSO M5] - Answering a Call

2009-02-17 Thread SCarlson
Hello All -- Does anyone know a good fix for the answer call delay.. When I get a call, I hit the answer button, and it takes approx. 3-5 seconds for the phone to actually pick the call up??? What the heck is it doing? heh... Has anyone tweaked around with this yet? -Scott -- View this

Re: [FSO M5] - Answering a Call

2009-02-17 Thread ivvmm
SCarlson wrote: Hello All -- Does anyone know a good fix for the answer call delay.. When I get a call, I hit the answer button, and it takes approx. 3-5 seconds for the phone to actually pick the call up??? What the heck is it doing? heh... Has anyone tweaked around with this yet?

Re: Bicycle Power adaptor for Freerunner

2009-02-17 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 17 February 2009, Alexander Mueller wrote: Hey all, is anybody out there who is using the FR on longer trips for navigation and/or geocaching? How did you solve the power problem? I would love to have an adapter from my hub generator for the Freerunner. Should not be too

Re: Sesca ample

2009-02-17 Thread Chris Syntichakis
interesting... I though that QTE was dead/killed by nokia. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Sesca-ample-tp2341508p2343717.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Openmoko community mailing

Icons for Sortdesk

2009-02-17 Thread Yoann ARNAUD
Hi community, I made folder icons (opened and closed) of different colors for Sortdesk based on a svg file found here (1). You can download my svg and png files here : http://perso.crans.org/yarnaud/Openmoko/Sortdesk_Icons/sortdesk_folder_icons.tar.gz Just see what it looks like with this

Re: A2DP success with Nokia BH-604

2009-02-17 Thread Yorick Moko
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Simon Kagstrom simon.kagst...@gmail.com wrote: I added this page which now mostly just contains a HOWTO: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/A2DP // Simon Thanks! it worked like a charm! added my bt device that worked y

Re: A2DP success with Nokia BH-604

2009-02-17 Thread Yorick Moko
the next and previous buttons don't work however (volume up and down do work) i've read we need AVRCP, does the FR currently supports this? (i'm still using bluez 3.33-r3 and not the bluez 4) y On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 1:02 AM, Yorick Moko yorickm...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 6:45

bearstech SHR missing rootfs

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Shiloh
According to the wiki http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Download#SHR_images_.28Stable_Hybrid_Release.29 SHR images are available here http://shr.bearstech.com/shr-testing/images/om-gta02/?C=M;O=D which contains the the kernel and modules but not the rootfs. I suggest this be fixed either by

Re: [FSO M5] - Answering a Call

2009-02-17 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Am Tuesday 17 February 2009 20:46:20 schrieb SCarlson: Does anyone know a good fix for the answer call delay.. When I get a call, I hit the answer button, and it takes approx. 3-5 seconds for the phone to actually pick the call up??? What the heck is it doing? heh... Has anyone tweaked around

Re: bearstech SHR missing rootfs

2009-02-17 Thread Shawn Trash Thompson
Michael Shiloh wrote: According to the wiki http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Download#SHR_images_.28Stable_Hybrid_Release.29 SHR images are available here http://shr.bearstech.com/shr-testing/images/om-gta02/?C=M;O=D which contains the the kernel and modules but not the rootfs. I suggest

Re: bearstech SHR missing rootfs

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Shiloh
Shawn Trash Thompson wrote: Michael Shiloh wrote: According to the wiki http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Download#SHR_images_.28Stable_Hybrid_Release.29 SHR images are available here http://shr.bearstech.com/shr-testing/images/om-gta02/?C=M;O=D which contains the the kernel and modules but

Re: bearstech SHR missing rootfs

2009-02-17 Thread Shawn Trash Thompson
Michael Shiloh wrote: Shawn Trash Thompson wrote: Michael Shiloh wrote: According to the wiki http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Download#SHR_images_.28Stable_Hybrid_Release.29 SHR images are available here http://shr.bearstech.com/shr-testing/images/om-gta02/?C=M;O=D which

Re: bearstech SHR missing rootfs

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Shiloh
Shawn Trash Thompson wrote: Michael Shiloh wrote: Shawn Trash Thompson wrote: Michael Shiloh wrote: According to the wiki http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Download#SHR_images_.28Stable_Hybrid_Release.29 SHR images are available here

SHR missing rootfs (was: Re: bearstech SHR missing rootfs)

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Shiloh
SHR project currently resides at: http://shr-project.org/trac this link has instructions on getting and installing your SHR image. Just before I fixed the wiki page it occurred to me to double-check: http://shr-project.org/trac points to how to install which says to get images here:

Minimo file download problems

2009-02-17 Thread Jan Henkins
Hello all, I have a strange problem and I wonder whether somebody else have noticed it: I cannot download files with Minimo from web links. It complains that it cannot save the file as /tmp/blah.ext because the source file cannot be read, yet with Firefox on my desktop the file downloads fine.

Re: SHR missing rootfs (was: Re: bearstech SHR missing rootfs)

2009-02-17 Thread Joel Newkirk
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:57:40 -0800 Michael Shiloh mich...@openmoko.org wrote: SHR project currently resides at: http://shr-project.org/trac this link has instructions on getting and installing your SHR image. Just before I fixed the wiki page it occurred to me to double-check:

Re: paroli meets fso

2009-02-17 Thread qhaz
Mirko Lindner-2 wrote: Hi, I met with the fso team last week and wanted to share some of the outcomes. We talked about releases and especially about what we need for a fully functional paroli. We came up with fso milestone 5.5. It will focus on the tings desperately needed for

good 2.6.28 kernel for 2008.12

2009-02-17 Thread Michal Brzozowski
Hello, I've been using 2008.12 for a while now and it works really good. But there's a need to change to a 2.6.28 kernel due to some bugs. I tried the newest andy-tracking, but it's really unstable. Qpe and Enlightenment crash all the time, Duke3d doesn't work. Can anyone suggest a 2.6.28 image