Re: Minty Boost FreeRunner

2008-11-20 Thread -stacy
complete understanding of the power system. -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Minty Boost FreeRunner

2008-09-30 Thread -stacy
an interesting container that would hold a pair of D cells with a little room (20mm x 34mm) to spare for the boost pcb? -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: GPS [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-09-24 Thread -stacy
don't put basic technical information in the descriptions (unless they have a precise part # and I know what the specs are. in that case I don't care if the seller knows :-) -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http

Re: [debian gps] How to check gps

2008-09-24 Thread -stacy
. The satellite count is now 14/7; 14 in view, 7 used in calculating position. [1] http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/neoFreeRunner/no-gpsd.png [2] http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/neoFreeRunner/no-gps.png [3] http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/neoFreeRunner/no-fix.png [4] http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/neoFreeRunner

Re: Extended battery pack

2008-09-23 Thread -stacy
Matthias Apitz wrote: El día Tuesday, September 16, 2008 a las 05:22:14PM -0700, nicklogan escribió: Apparently it's been used successfully with a Freerunner and even has software written to boost the charge rate and create a desktop icon: http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/mintyboost/ Does

Re: Extended battery pack

2008-09-23 Thread -stacy
(with the correct resistor installed) or use a hacked cable. -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Extended battery pack

2008-09-23 Thread -stacy
with supplying 500mA. They get a little toasty :-). The one I built to use D cells doesn't seem to have any issues with supplying 500mA. -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [debian gps] How to check gps

2008-09-23 Thread -stacy
while the other use UBX). I hope this helps. -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Idea for Openmoko application: Tide updates

2008-09-17 Thread -stacy
, especially with GPS. Anyone interested? If I lived close to an ocean I would be all over this. But if I (51.128, -114.022) have to worry about tides, then there are much bigger issues to worry about :-) -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Extended battery pack

2008-09-16 Thread -stacy
: http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/mintyboost/ Ga! Did I forgot to send that to the community list? Sorry! I will go stand in the corner now... -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman

Re: Does the GPS work on opentango.

2008-09-08 Thread -stacy
Orlando wrote: I tried to run the gpsd script in console, and the output tells me this. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# /etc/init.d/gpsd start Starting gpsd: /etc/init.d/gpsd: line 96: gpsd: not found Looks like gpsd is not installed. -stacy

Re: illume-config-illume on 2008.8-updates

2008-09-02 Thread -stacy
Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 21:20:45 -0600 -stacy [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: David Samblas wrote: El lun, 01-09-2008 a las 11:35 -0600, -stacy escribió: what am I missing? go to the illume configuration select keyboard and change none to default Already

Re: illume-config-illume on 2008.8-updates

2008-09-02 Thread -stacy
did... I wonder how many other packages are out of whack on my FR? Hooray... I have a qwerty keyboard! -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: illume-config-illume on 2008.8-updates

2008-09-01 Thread -stacy
missing? -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: illume-config-illume on 2008.8-updates

2008-09-01 Thread -stacy
David Samblas wrote: El lun, 01-09-2008 a las 11:35 -0600, -stacy escribió: what am I missing? go to the illume configuration select keyboard and change none to default Already done. With QTOPIA_NO_VIRTUAL_KEYBOARD=1 and illume configured keyboard set to none, there is no keyboard at all, I

Re: illume-config-illume on 2008.8-updates

2008-09-01 Thread -stacy
Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Mon, 01 Sep 2008 11:35:19 -0600 -stacy [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: what am I missing? rm -rf ~/.e/e/config/illume Done that (at least three times now :-) No joy... -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing

Re: WLAN troubles

2008-08-28 Thread -stacy
it. That was with 2007.02 and I haven't tried WLAN with anything more recent. -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Workaround for suspend/resume SD card problems

2008-08-28 Thread -stacy
#!/bin/sh echo 0 /sys/module/glamo_mci/parameters/sd_idleclk with that, suspend and resume works as expected. -stacy

Re: GPS hardlocks OM2008.08

2008-08-28 Thread -stacy
-daemon. I have been playing with a version of gpsd that I compiled myself so I would have UBX support, I noticed that the diversity daemon really didn't like it when I kicked the GPS into UBX mode. I killed off the diversity daemon and gpsd/tangogps have had no problems since. -stacy

Re: touch screen driving me nuts!

2008-08-17 Thread -stacy
be doing good to see much less desolder. -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

touch screen driving me nuts!

2008-08-16 Thread -stacy
) reference lines in red (I used a straight edge, so this isn't just my normal inability to draw a straight line freehand). I made three passes over each line to show the repeatability. The result is here: http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/neoFreeRunner/touchscreen.png with window decoration etc

Re: GPS rework: Please test and report on software fix prior to attempting any hardware fix

2008-08-06 Thread -stacy
'$GPTXT,01,01,02,u-blox' -q -m 1 /dev/ttySAC1 The grep command looks for the powerup message from the GPS to make sure that there is no RMC sentence sitting in a buffer somewhere. -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Warranty after fix for GTA02 GPS rework for SD card interference issue

2008-08-05 Thread -stacy
in tomorrow's packages: if you have 600 sec to spare it would be interesting to see if they made any change :-) Additional test results (from 20080802) are up at http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/neoFreeRunner/gpstale.html I did some more testing yesterday after compiling the latest version of GPSD

Re: Warranty after fix for GTA02 GPS rework for SD card interference issue

2008-08-05 Thread -stacy
results (from 20080802) are up at | http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/neoFreeRunner/gpstale.html Doesn't look a million miles away from being right... there are two outliers shown and I guess the filtered NaN(s), but basically all the other samples are in a decent place. Atleast one of the outliers

Re: GPS rework: Please test and report on software fix prior to attempting any hardware fix

2008-08-05 Thread -stacy
back to default values. And the results: d i min / avg / max 0 0 35.20/ 55.33/144.30 0 1 37.39/ 77.76/315.76 1 0 33.92/ 38.90/ 41.78 1 1 38.70/ 84.46/151.32 2 0 37.66/ 47.78/108.26 2 1 45.10/120.80/207.08 3 0 36.07/ 42.07/ 47.82 3 1 97.46/173.09/359.69 -stacy

Re: SDcard holder - convenience rework

2008-08-02 Thread -stacy
ps: thanks to XorA for triggering the idea by complaining about the varnish-killer ;-) Brilliant! Since I am busy doing testing of the GPS with and without the SDCard, this will be much appreciated. Thanks! -stacy ___ Openmoko community mailing

Re: Warranty after fix for GTA02 GPS rework for SD card interference issue

2008-07-31 Thread -stacy
tests on two other GPS receivers to give a reference point. The short version is that SD card activity really messes up the GPS, the long version can be found here (complete with pretty plots and tables and everything :-) : http://www.millions.ca/~stacy/neoFreeRunner/gpstale.html

Re: Tangogps pre-cache?

2008-07-29 Thread -stacy
levels for a 20km radios would be excellent. I did a bit of searching and couldn't find one, so I wrote it. www.millions.ca/~stacy/osmtiles.tgz Read the README, it is as close to documentation as your likely to get :-) and keep in mind that I'm a BSDite. I did compile it on an Ubuntu system