Re: Mails about Android

2009-07-19 Thread Al Johnson
On Sunday 19 July 2009, David Lanzendörfer wrote: Im not sure if announcements about android are correctly placed on the OpenMoko Mailinglist. In my opinion the android mailinglist would be the better place. But correct me, if Im wrong. It's another distro that runs on the OM hardware, with

Re: [All] Intone bluetooth commands

2009-07-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 16 July 2009, c_c wrote: Hi, The Digital Pioneer wrote: Just confirmed from the manual, my headset does play/pause (same button) next and previous tracks. It also has volume control, but that's internal to the headset; and answer/reject incoming call, which is not Intone's

Re: [All] Intone bluetooth commands

2009-07-15 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 15 July 2009, Laszlo KREKACS wrote: On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 10:31 AM, c_ccchan...@yahoo.com wrote: I don't have one (bt a2dp headset) so can you list these buttons? Can somebody point to the highest quality headset available on the market designed for music listening? Because

Re: [All] Intone bluetooth commands

2009-07-15 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 15 July 2009, c_c wrote: The Digital Pioneer wrote: The phone itself will handle these for the most part, Intone needs only listen for keypresses like XF86Play etc. Can anyone point me in the right direction where I can get a list of these keypresses? xmodmap -pk From my

Re: why openmoko is so slow? Is it a joke?

2009-07-13 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 13 July 2009, mobi phil wrote: Hello all I spent this weekend some time to compare and to try to understand what is slow, why is openmoko slow... At least concerning the display I came to the concusion that X windows is/should not too much to blame. I installed the latest SHR

Re: External GPS antenna question

2009-07-05 Thread Al Johnson
On Saturday 04 July 2009, Paul Fertser wrote: Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk writes: On Saturday 04 July 2009, Paul Fertser wrote: Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com writes: On 7/4/09, Hammer Armin aham...@datazug.ch wrote: With the internal gps antenna, the first fix

Re: Image modules?

2009-07-04 Thread Al Johnson
On Saturday 04 July 2009, Glenn Moeller-Holst wrote: Flashing tar.gz archives makes little sense. You might want to untar it to your / though in case you don't have that modules already. This is what I am not able to read anywhere: *I actually do not know if I already having modules

Re: External GPS antenna question

2009-07-04 Thread Al Johnson
On Saturday 04 July 2009, Paul Fertser wrote: Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com writes: On 7/4/09, Hammer Armin aham...@datazug.ch wrote: With the internal gps antenna, the first fix last quite long - with the external - within 5min to 10min I get a fix. WTF? I'm getting fix

Re: [Om2009] bluetooth keyboard - key presses not making it to X

2009-07-03 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 03 July 2009, Tim Abell wrote: Hiya, Thanks for the suggestion. I had seen that bug but hadn't known what to try. I've now updated to shr-unstable, and have exactly the same symptoms as before, with events showing in hcidump but not in xev. I've tried changing the startup

Re: Turn FR into bike meter

2009-07-03 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 03 July 2009, Paul Fertser wrote: Cameron Frazier frazier.came...@gmail.com writes: 1) I'm missing the cadence display = the number of revolutions of the crank per minute; roughly speaking, this is the speed at which a cyclist is pedalling/turning the pedals. For cadence

Re: Turn FR into bike meter

2009-07-03 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 03 July 2009, arne anka wrote: Hm, i was always under the impression that most bike systems use a simple magnet and a reed switch (no need for hall effect sensor) for both cadence and speed measurements. So any sensor from a regular bike computer can be directly attached to the

Re: linphone 3.1.0

2009-07-02 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 02 July 2009, Denis Shulyaka wrote: Hi! I'm trying to use linphone on Om2009 and can't get sound working properly. Which asound.conf and voip.state file should I use? I tried opnes from koolu.org but all I got was ringing sound, no voice in any direction. The ringing sound was from

Re: Turn FR into bike meter

2009-07-02 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 02 July 2009, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: Hi! I bike and I have a Freerunner. GPS apps, like omgps are able to show record the position, speed, length of track etc. 1) I'm missing the cadence display = the number of revolutions of the crank per minute; roughly speaking, this is

Re: NABBLE [was: Re: [omgps] collect feature requests]

2009-06-30 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 30 June 2009, Patryk Benderz wrote: JS isn't evil Doc) in any browser other than firefox. So please don't point people to nabble as a place to follow threads or research a message. Can you provide alternative, where point them to? Mailing list archive or is there anything

Re: linphone 3.1.0

2009-06-25 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 24 June 2009, MicVM wrote: Al Johnson wrote: On Wednesday 25 March 2009, Paul Fertser wrote: Problems: * I haven't got it to do sound yet - it seems unhappy with the alsa device capabilities. I don't know if this is a configuration issue or a fundamental problem. I

Re: SHR annoyances (+ a few workarounds)

2009-06-25 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 24 June 2009, arne anka wrote: Wifi = It seems reliable with the WPA2 networks I use it with but I can't seem to turn it off in SHR-settings and once I've connected to a network I can't reconnect to any network without rebooting. (I know there's work going on in the

Re: [Om2009] bluetooth keyboard - key presses not making it to X

2009-06-25 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 25 June 2009, Tim Abell wrote: Hi all, I've got my bt keyboard connected, and according to hcidump I think the keypress events are getting to bluez, however they aren't getting to any applications, including xev. Does anyone know what I need to do to troubleshoot this? Sounds

Re: [shr-u] wpa-exiting with code 1 ???

2009-06-25 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 25 June 2009, Fox Mulder wrote: One big problem with wlan still exists. When i ping my server the time fluctuates from ~15ms to ~4000ms and i got additional packet loss. I can see this effect for example when i ssh into my freerunner or download anything from it. So something

Re: [shr-u] wpa-exiting with code 1 ???

2009-06-25 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 25 June 2009, Fox Mulder wrote: Al Johnson wrote: On Thursday 25 June 2009, Fox Mulder wrote: One big problem with wlan still exists. When i ping my server the time fluctuates from ~15ms to ~4000ms and i got additional packet loss. I can see this effect for example when i ssh

Re: linphone 3.1.0

2009-06-25 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 25 June 2009, Michele Brocco wrote: On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 11:04 AM, Al Johnsonopenm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk wrote: On Wednesday 24 June 2009, MicVM wrote: Al Johnson wrote: On Wednesday 25 March 2009, Paul Fertser wrote: Problems: * I haven't got it to do sound yet

Re: Om2009 testing release 5

2009-06-24 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 24 June 2009, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: pike pike-openm...@kw.nl writes: after switching a few times, x crashes. restarting xserver-nodm twice repairs it. what am i doing wrong ? You are not reading the bug reports :-) A simple search for glamo at e.g.

Re: [SHR-U] GoPhone Alerts

2009-06-23 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, The Digital Pioneer wrote: OK, forgive the idiot, but how? I read the link, but I don't know how to use that. I have no experience programming with DBus. First up just try sending your operator's code for requesting your balance. It's usually some code starting with *

Re: Why one cannot recommend the freerunner as a daily phone (was Re: Is a FreeRunner sufficient for me?)

2009-06-22 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 22 June 2009, mobi phil wrote: I think carrying Xwindows is the biggest mistake. I personally encourage QT or new start with gtk on top of www.directfb.org/, so that gtk based interfaces can be reused... By the way did anybody consider gtk with directfb as direction? Or I am wrong and

Re: [SHR-U] GoPhone Alerts

2009-06-22 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 23 June 2009, The Digital Pioneer wrote: Hey, I have an ATT GoPhone plan, and that means I pay for each call individually. On a normal phone, you get an alert after each call saying how much that call cost and how much money is left in your account. I had these alerts work once, but

Re: [OM2009] airplane mode

2009-06-20 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 19 June 2009, Petr Vanek wrote: - FSO has a bug in reporting the speed - you will notice in speed above 200km - check between shr settings and tango - FSO is quite unable to get a fix while in 1m altitude and (or) high speed. it sees the satelites, get's a fix and then for

Re: App for remotely controlling jukebox software

2009-06-18 Thread Al Johnson
You don't need any Squeezebox hardware either as there are software clients. SoftSqueeze is a java app that gives a GUI representation of the software, and is included with SqueezeCenter. Squeezeslave is a lightweight c daemon. I can't comment on the original question as I don't have a

Re: Is a FreeRunner sufficient for me?

2009-06-18 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 18 June 2009, Brolin Empey wrote: 2009/6/18 arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de However, even if my Nokia enters standby mode after a few seconds of inactivity, this does not bother me because it is invisible to the user: the phone is instantly usable in its previous state, even after

Re: Is a FreeRunner sufficient for me?

2009-06-18 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 18 June 2009, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 04:23:34PM +0300, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 4:15 PM, Al Johnsonopenm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk wrote: Can I still receive phone calls while the FreeRunner is suspended? Of course! It

Re: new qwerty keyboard, Literki

2009-06-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 16 June 2009, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 2:44 PM, Michal Brzozowskiruso...@poczta.fm wrote: - running on terminal it's dangerous to change the color of the keyb to black.. Would it be possible to have the colour change icon in another color than the rest or

Re: some questions before buying FreeRunner

2009-06-12 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 12 June 2009, a dehqan wrote: In The Name Of God Thanks alot for your replies ; 3-Can other car chargers be used to charge FR ? Yes, but you need to tell FR (software) to start the charging So e.g nokia car chargers jack is the same as FR car charger ? FR

Re: some questions before buying FreeRunner

2009-06-10 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 10 June 2009, a dehqan wrote: In The Name Of God Thanks fro every body attentions ; another important question ; Is this PDFhttp://people.openmoko.org/joerg/GSM_EMI_noise/big-C_rework_SOP_rc2.pdf enough to fix buzz ? That is the procedure to buzz fix the FR, yes. 3-Can

Re: Battery ID chip - help needed

2009-06-10 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 10 June 2009, Laszlo KREKACS wrote: On Wed, Jun 10, 2009 at 11:04 PM, Christian The FR is designed/programmed to charge at 500mA max. It should be It is not true either. 1. Freerunner identifies the charger with a magic 47kOhm resistance between D+ and D- line. Wrong pins -

Re: Freerunner's Future

2009-06-06 Thread Al Johnson
On Saturday 06 June 2009, Ben Wong wrote: My biggest disappointment has been the fact that my Openmoko Freerunner (which I've had since helping form the Austin buying group) is still not _nearly_ as reliable as any cheap simple handset I can get for 10% of the cost. Not to disagree, I'd

Re: MP3 patents (was: Freerunner's Future)

2009-06-06 Thread Al Johnson
On Saturday 06 June 2009, Harald Welte wrote: On Fri, Jun 05, 2009 at 12:26:42PM -0700, Steve Mosher wrote: I am somewhat constrained in what I am able to say. On one view there is the position, held by some, that any hardware that is merely CAPABLE of mp3 decode is required to apply for a

Re: MP3 patents

2009-06-06 Thread Al Johnson
On Saturday 06 June 2009, Radek Polak wrote: Btw while you can avoid patents with mp3-ogg it's still not possible to do the same for avi, because FR cant play theora vides full screen now (or someone please prove me that i am wrong :) We _might_ be in the clear with h264 when playback is

Re: request for audiotagging

2009-06-05 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 05 June 2009, Robin Paulson wrote: 2009/6/5 matthias matthiasfels...@web.de: recording in background during your whole osm-mapping-ride will produce a huge wav-file which won't fit onto a regular sd-card. so beware of that. 22kHz, 1 channel, 16 bit is 2.5MB/min - this is more

Re: MP3 patents (was: Freerunner's Future)

2009-06-05 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 05 June 2009, Christoph Pulster wrote: It's more than welcome to see Openmoko Inc. is still very much in support of the Freerunner/GTA02 and will provide the community with support in areas like the hosting infrastructure as well as the legal side (trademarks). Please remember

Re: Questions about Openmoko cellphones ..

2009-06-05 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 05 June 2009, a dehqan wrote: In The Name Of God Thanks alot for your attentions ; 1- There is need a phone with a good sound power to have listening voice with headphone ,have calls, recieve and dial ,send and receive sms in persian language (farsi) , as for these needs first

Re: Questions about Openmoko cellphones ..

2009-06-04 Thread Al Johnson
A few clarifications inline below: On Thursday 04 June 2009, The Digital Pioneer wrote: 1. OM phones and their software are completely open source, so they can be hacked but not like motorolas. You can edit the source codes and complie as you see fit. The hardware schematics and component

Re: Popping up virtual keyboards via PyGTK, double click rate

2009-06-04 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 04 June 2009, David Ford wrote: I've been told that telling the widget to grab the focus should pop up the virtual keyboard, but it has yet to happen. Not quite - it responds to various X atoms being set. This post has some more info, including c code. You may need to check the

Re: request for audiotagging

2009-06-04 Thread Al Johnson
iirc the author of dictator added features specifically to make it usable for audio tagging while recording tracklogs with tangogps, though it should work with omgps too. I've not tried it though - too much wind noise when I'm cycling. I usually stop and take notes on dead tree from time to

Re: Openmoko Neo FreeRunner GTA02 versions A5 A6 Audio Buzz - Quality Enhancement Service

2009-06-04 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 04 June 2009, Pablo Miño wrote: I am looking for the SOP for this fix in the openmoko wiki and I cannot find it. As I am an international user of openmoko if I send it to the US I will have to pay taxes, and taxes in my country are quite high for electronics. Could anyone send me

Re: a new keyboard - discuss and critique

2009-06-03 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 03 June 2009, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Wed, Jun 03, 2009 at 03:43:42PM +0200, Mathieu Rochette wrote: On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 2:56 PM, Marcel tan...@googlemail.com wrote: But dict mode is useless for me if I want to write in german, and I didn't bother to find a

Re: a new keyboard - discuss and critique

2009-06-03 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 03 June 2009, pike wrote: Hi It's sad that this community couldn't even manage to build a decent keyboard for the freerunner within one year. I did try the list of keyboards last year and couldnt live with them. But the current one - shipping with om2009 - is pretty good.

Re: Solar backpack (Solar charger)

2009-06-02 Thread Al Johnson
or better a battery charger able to charge itself and the neo at time, in the middle, to avoid the current variance of the dinamo 2009/5/23 Michal Brzozowski ruso...@poczta.fm: 2009/5/21 Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk If you want something effective for emergencies

Re: [Shr-User] [SHR] Podboy (0.0.1 - pre-alpha release)

2009-06-02 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 28 May 2009, Russell Hay wrote: thanks for the updates - I'll convert any future PNG's... The wired headset isn't mono - for some reason only the right hand side audio resumes after a call... strange! Russ Sounds like the phone app is setting stereoout.state at the end of the

Re: LCD Displays?

2009-05-21 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 21 May 2009, zogg wrote: Thats intresting. What could have stopped them from making it non-monochrome in daylight? Probably cost and efficiency as these were major factors in OLPC. If PixelQi don't start producing screens that are colour in daylight then I guess there's a

Re: Solar backpack (Solar charger)

2009-05-21 Thread Al Johnson
The panel is too small to generate a reasonable amount of power, even if you were by some chance to spend all your walking/cycling time in direct sunlight, with your back to the sun, leaning forward to keep the panel at right angles to the sun. You can get flexible fold-up panels that could be

Re: linphonec

2009-05-21 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 21 May 2009, Angus Ainslie wrote: On May 21, 2009 03:01:48 pm GNUtoo wrote: Hi, I've just bitbaken linphonec and I didn't succeed at making it work I've followed this howto: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Linphone and I've no sound... Denis. PS: if there are better

Re: New Life in Openmoko Phones

2009-05-19 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 19 May 2009, Toni Mueller wrote: Hi, On Tue, 19.05.2009 at 17:02:52 +0100, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra r...@1407.org wrote: On Tue, May 19, 2009 at 10:52:22AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: That still doesn't explain why removing one of the two accelerometers is a good idea. What

Re: New Life in Openmoko Phones

2009-05-18 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 18 May 2009, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: I don't see why to remove one of the accelerometers and have added so to the Discussion tab. Is the second accelerometer genuinely useful? IIRC due to the small distance between the accels it can only be used to measure large angular

Re: [Om2009] testing Release 3

2009-05-15 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 15 May 2009, Max wrote: В Срд, 13/05/2009 в 13:35 +0300, Risto H. Kurppa пишет: If so - how to migrate contacts db and sms message archive from om2008.12 to om2009? My guess is that you don't.. That's why I never even tried to believe these would be saved.. That's probably

Re: GSM modem

2009-05-13 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 13 May 2009, arne anka wrote: a good thing would be to prepend the subject with the distribution you are using (like [debian], [shr] ...). try mickeyterm. Looks to me like there is no distro in this case - it's the u-boot console. I've never tried accessing the modem this way,

Re: USB port on openmoko

2009-05-11 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 11 May 2009, Bimo Sunarfri Hantono wrote: Hi All, I'm newbie in here, same as Mark Night I'm doing project on openmoko, I need to read data from usb sensor to openmoko (Neo Freerunner) can anybody give me an example code using QtExtended to do this? That's rather an open ended

Re: USB port on openmoko

2009-05-11 Thread Al Johnson
It looks like a simple serial device plus a USB serial adapter. If you switch the USB port to host mode (see [1], note changes in kernel 2.6.28 paths) then plug in your compass it'll probably appear on serial port /dev/ttyUSB0. You can check this using dmesg or logread to see that it was

Re: Neo to be used as a WLAN phone connected to a Linux server with an ISDN card possible?

2009-05-10 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 07 May 2009, Lothar Behrens wrote: Ok, thanks. I have a AVM Fritz PCI ISDN card that works with the answering machine and the fax software hylafax. So I'll give it a try. The Fritz is as lspci -v told: 00:0c.0 Network controller: AVM GmbH A1 ISDN [Fritz] (rev 02)

Re: [OT] Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-09 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 06 May 2009, Stefan Monnier wrote: They run Linux on TVs now?? What kind of processing is a TV doing that needs an OS overseeing it? I think it started with MHEG engines for DVB, and EPG. Next they started adding things like SD and USB with media viewers. This one's got

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-06 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 06 May 2009, The Digital Pioneer wrote: They run Linux on TVs now?? What kind of processing is a TV doing that needs an OS overseeing it? I think it started with MHEG engines for DVB, and EPG. Next they started adding things like SD and USB with media viewers. This one's got an

Re: Data call (aka CSD) with QtExtended

2009-05-05 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 05 May 2009, Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: On Tue, 5 May 2009 22:44:49 +0200 Mile Davidovic david.moko.comun...@gmail.com wrote: Hello My understanding is next: - qt extended have support for CSD but quite rudimentary (these words are from qt extended documentation) -

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 05 May 2009, Adam Jimerson wrote: On Tuesday 05 May 2009 12:57:17 pm Sam Kuper wrote: There are various standards that define the kinds/amount of EMI that an electrical device must: (1) be able to cope with, and/or (2) not produce in excess of. It sounds like either your OM

Re: [SHR-testing] create contact from pyphonelog entries

2009-05-04 Thread Al Johnson
It can be done with elmphonelog, but requires new functionality from opimd that isn't in shr-testing. It works in shr-unstable though. This was announced on the shr-user list about a week ago. On Monday 04 May 2009, jeremy jozwik wrote: yes i would also like to know this one. the SHR phone log

Re: Asterisk on Freerunner was: voip on Debian

2009-04-29 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 29 April 2009, Nicola Mfb wrote: 2009/4/19 Nicola Mfb nicola@gmail.com: 2009/4/19 Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk: [...] As AMI emits all needed events I'll add fso support for the GUI to handle the switching automatically, while for a true voip fso [...] I

Re: [New Mokomaze] Coming soon

2009-04-29 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 29 April 2009, ANT wrote: arne anka wrote: other inputs, namely the touchscreen, prevent from suspending/blanking -- why shouldn't for the duration of a game the motion sensors server the same purpose? Good idea. Really, it seems that frameworkd ignores accelerometers messages

Re: [SHR - Latest unstable] WSOD?

2009-04-29 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 29 April 2009, Tony Berth wrote: Dear List, before trying out the latest unstable image, can anyone confirm if WSOD was corrected? I haven't seen it with: openmoko-shr-image-glibc-ipk--20090427-om-gta02.rootfs.tar.gz Then again I've never seen WSOD, and from what I remember it

Re: Debuzzing

2009-04-29 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 29 April 2009, Yorick Moko wrote: I know the kernel does that, but I normally boot from SD card, and when using gps i normally use maps, which are located on the SD card In my experience the capacitor isn't needed. I don't have it, have both maps and rootfs on SD, and don't have

Re: bicycling with OpenMoko

2009-04-28 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 28 April 2009, Joerg Reisenweber wrote: Don't you know builtin GPS isn't that bad anymore, after kernelpatch (and 10pF on uSD)? Does the 10pF actually give any benefit? I don't have the 10pF and GPS has worked fine since the kernel patch. Rootfs is on SD so there is probably SD

Re: [all] Car charger

2009-04-26 Thread Al Johnson
On Sunday 26 April 2009, Jeffrey Ratcliffe wrote: David, You have a car charger in your shop: http://www.tuxbrain.net/shop/product_info.php?products_id=44 Does this have the appropriate resistor to allow the FR to automatically select a higher charging rate? Since it talks about plugging

Re: Intone (0.30 - beta release) Elementary based mplayer frontend

2009-04-24 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 24 April 2009, Adam Jimerson wrote: While we are on the subject of Intone, I don't know if this was already brought up, but Intone shouldn't be able to adjust the FreeRunners volume level, while adjusting Intone to a nice volume to listen to music it also made my phone so quite I

Re: bicycling with OpenMoko

2009-04-23 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 23 April 2009, ivvmm wrote: Hey, seen many messages about audio mapping the OSM with new app called 'Dictator' in neighbour thread and so on. But the first question that rises here is how to mount the phone on your bike? I made a mount out of polymorph - a trade name for a low

Re: bicycling with OpenMoko

2009-04-23 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 23 April 2009, Timo Scheffler wrote: After you have something like this [2] you simply glue it on the socket with much hot melt adhesive and there you go. :) No. 10 cable cleats are great for fixing things to handlebars too, and very cheap.

Re: [All?] Dictator - the most undemocratic recording and dictation software ever

2009-04-23 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 23 April 2009, Stefan Monnier wrote: Would it be possible to have an option which, if set, would * answer automatically each incomming phonecall, * play a previously save wav file as a I not here at the moment blabla welcomming message and route it so that the correspondant

Re: [All?] Dictator - the most undemocratic recording and dictation software ever

2009-04-21 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 21 April 2009, kimaidou wrote: +1 for putting the gps information (lat, long, date and time, hpv dops) . But please, OSMers, could you please help to know what you prefer : * adding them into the wav file (or ogg file) metadata ? Which format ? Have you any clue how to do it ? *

Re: how to connect a sensor to my openmoko

2009-04-20 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 20 April 2009, Anas Alzouhbi wrote: Hello! I like to connect a sensor (like gyroscope) to my smarthphone, how can I do this, or any one could give me a helpful document in this domain thank you USB is probably easiest both electrically and for interface code. SPI and i2c are

Re: Asterisk on Freerunner was: voip on Debian

2009-04-19 Thread Al Johnson
On Saturday 18 April 2009, Nicola Mfb wrote: 2008/9/6 TL Mieszkowski mieszkow...@gmail.com: I've had a lot of success running both twinkle and asterisk and I thought I'd share my experiences. Twinkle works well, but the gui is limiting on the touchscreen. I think once configured properly

Re: Asterisk on Freerunner was: voip on Debian

2009-04-19 Thread Al Johnson
On Sunday 19 April 2009, Nicola Mfb wrote: 2009/4/19 Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk: For linphone I use Brian Code's asound.conf : http://www.koolu.org/asound.conf This uses dmix and dsnoop and gives stutter-free sound in both directions with linphone. It does have echo

Re: cellhunter --- the state of development and future

2009-04-19 Thread Al Johnson
On Sunday 19 April 2009, ivvmm wrote: Sebastian Hammerl wrote: Cellhunter will cooperate with opencellid.org, the largest cell database i know. with the api of opencellid someone can offer a program to get a fix with cells or agps support. perhaps some location service will be added to

Re: sunlight readable LCD

2009-04-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 15 April 2009, Thomas Gstädtner wrote: If you're looking for _the perfect_ LCD for this job, have a look on the Boe Hydis HVT43WV1. 4.3 WVGA with probably the best sunlight-readability you can get on a colored screen. It looks good on paper, but IIRC the Glamo won't drive more

Re: sunlight readable LCD

2009-04-15 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 15 April 2009, Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello list, Joseph Reeves wrote on his blog about a bicycle app for the Neo [1]. I have always wanted to add cycling / sports functions to tangoGPS but as the LCD is mostly unreadable in sunlight I felt there is little use. After trying it a

Re: Need help with Log Message

2009-04-01 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 01 April 2009, waqar afridi wrote: hi i m new comer to the openmoko community and m highly interested in it. i have flashed a new kernel in my openmoko but can not get *messages* file in my /var/log/. can any one help. Use logread to see the log contents.

Re: AGPS Thoughts

2009-04-01 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 01 April 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: Al Johnson wrote: On Tuesday 31 March 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: [...] The info cannot be considered very secret, seeing that O2 already broadcast such stuff. Or for Germans, ask them if they can provide the same kind of location service

Re: [shr] Headset detect?

2009-03-31 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 30 March 2009, xChris wrote: Hi, I though it was fixed, maybe not. When I connect the headset, I hear the audio from both the external speaker of the FR and the Left headset at the same time. (there is no sound from the right headset) That is what would be expected if the output

Re: AGPS Thoughts

2009-03-31 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 31 March 2009, Helge Hafting wrote: Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Sebastian Hammerl list-openm...@omoco.de writes: 1.) anyone knows a was to get the coordinates of area codes? Openstreetmap has postal codes but not telephone area codes. Can you map postal codes to telephone

Re: linphone 3.1.0

2009-03-25 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 25 March 2009, Paul Fertser wrote: Problems: * I haven't got it to do sound yet - it seems unhappy with the alsa device capabilities. I don't know if this is a configuration issue or a fundamental problem. I guess you face the same issue with borked /etc/asound.conf as

Re: Flashing error?

2009-03-24 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 24 March 2009, xiangfu wrote: On Mar 22, 2009, at 5:32 AM, Brigzzy Ory'Hara wrote: I'm not flashing it to the SD card, I'm using the onboard flash. But now that you mention it, in an attempt to troubleshoot an unrelated problem, I did delete both the partitions on the SD card.

linphone 3.1.0

2009-03-24 Thread Al Johnson
Here's a preliminary bitbake recipe for the latest linphone release. Binaries for fso-milestone5 are in: http://openmoko.truebox.co.uk/repos/mazikeen/fso-milestone5/ipk/armv4t/ Problems: * I haven't got it to do sound yet - it seems unhappy with the alsa device capabilities. I don't know if

Re: Accelerometer Data

2009-03-23 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 23 March 2009, Neil Brown wrote: So look under /sys/bus/spi/devices/spi3.x I wonder what 'spi' means... Serial Peripheral Interface, a common bus for connecting microprocessors to accelerometers and suchlike ___ Openmoko community mailing

Re: Linphone not available?

2009-03-20 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 20 March 2009, yacine wrote: Al Johnson wrote: On Thursday 19 March 2009, yacine wrote: bytestore wrote: open in browser http://rabenfrost.net/celtune/ipk/armv4t This Account Has Been Suspended Please contact the support department as soon as possible, and please have

Re: Fennec Beta 1 Released

2009-03-20 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 20 March 2009, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: You're oversimplifying a bit. You're forgetting https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Build/cs2007q3 I just tried: bitbake fennec This does a checkout from hg but it fails during configure. It looks like it's trying to use autoconf2.13 for

Re: Linphone not available?

2009-03-20 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 20 March 2009, yacine wrote: Al Johnson wrote: http://openmoko.truebox.co.uk/repos/mazikeen/shr-testing/ipk/armv4t/ I think I got all the deps that aren't in the main repos, but may have missed some. Looks like faulty memory about the 2.x version - these 1.6 but includes

Re: Note taking applications

2009-03-19 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 19 March 2009, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabra r...@1407.org wrote: On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 12:04:52PM +0200, Risto H. Kurppa wrote: Hi! Having a tounchscreen makes one want to be able to write notes with your stylus, not

Re: Linphone not available?

2009-03-19 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 19 March 2009, yacine wrote: bytestore wrote: open in browser http://rabenfrost.net/celtune/ipk/armv4t This Account Has Been Suspended Please contact the support department as soon as possible, and please have your site name ready. Any other place to download the ipk for

Re: [SHR] Usage improvements - power

2009-03-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Sunday 15 March 2009, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: It's way simpler to change the respective oeventsd rule in rules.yaml. More effective too as it' s persistent. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: shr- install zhone

2009-03-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Sunday 15 March 2009, Fernando Martins wrote: Robin Paulson wrote: However, while updating I get the error below, of a package missing. I don't know how these repositories are organised and I suspect my unstable (from January) is consulting an unstable repository for a recent unstable?

Re: deleting characters on raster's keyboard

2009-03-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Sunday 15 March 2009, Robin Paulson wrote: ever since i've had my freerunner, i've had problems using raster's keyboard (the one with dictionary lookup). the biggest issues are the swipes for space and backspace - each time i try to do either of them, i generally unintentionally press a

Re: errors using mdbus commands

2009-03-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Saturday 14 March 2009, Steve 'dillo Okay wrote: I'm having some problems with getting dbus GSM commands working from the command-line: r...@om-gta02: # mdbus -s org.freesmartphone.ogsmd /org/ freesmartphone/GSM/Device org.freesmartphone.GSM.Device .GetInfo

Re: gvSIG Mobile on Openmoko

2009-03-16 Thread Al Johnson
All (except possibly jamvm?) are in fso-testing, or were on Friday. I don't know why it depends on jamvm rather than a list of alternative java providers. On Monday 16 March 2009, Yorick Moko wrote: error on shr-testing: r...@om-gta02 ~/.mokometeo $ opkg install jamvm libswt3.4-gtk-java

Re: [QtExtended] some things

2009-03-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 16 March 2009, Dale Maggee wrote: Johny Tenfinger wrote: On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 15:06, Dale Maggee anti...@internode.on.net wrote: Is this in SHR? If so, maybe it's worth trying out. Yes, it's standard Illume keyboard. SHR is using that ;) aah, excellent - that keyboard

Re: Script using dbus-send - not very reliable

2009-03-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 16 March 2009, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote: Leonti Bielski prishe...@gmail.com writes: The problem is that it does not work first time. I have to run the Does not work? I don't think you can request resources with dbus-send. The moment you exit() it will release the resource.

Re: [SHR] Launching applications

2009-03-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Monday 16 March 2009, Joseph Reeves wrote: As per the recent gvSIG Mobile thread: http://lists.openmoko.org/nabble.html#nabble-td2486265|a2486543 Why does SHR fail to find the application gvsig when the file exists as: /usr/bin/gvsig ? The application can be run with: jamvm -Xmx40M

Re: mysql / firebird on freerunner

2009-03-13 Thread Al Johnson
On Friday 13 March 2009, Benedikt Schindler wrote: Hi, hase anybody running a mysql database or a firebird database on the freerunner? Is the freerunner fast enough for a full SQL-Database, or is it only fast ennough for single user databases like SQLLite? (i know that SQLLite is not single

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