Re: QtMoko Thunderbird

2011-12-23 Thread Alastair Johnson
On Thursday 22 December 2011 09:52:14 Nashvin Gangaram wrote: > Hi all > > Has anyone got Thunderbird or any mail client working on QtMoko? > > I basically use Thunderbird on my PC to store my mail offline (via IMAP) > and access it. It would be cool to have this functionality on my > Freerunner

Re: I2C and GPS

2011-11-24 Thread Alastair Johnson
Given the performance degradation in GPS lock cause by high SD drive strength and the i2c being on flying leads right next to the antenna I certainly wouldn't rule it out. On 11/24/2011 01:49 PM, Lars Poulsen wrote: Hi You can try to add a series resistor to the signals or reducing the drive s

Re: displaying osm tiles with python/edje

2011-09-07 Thread Alastair Johnson
On 09/07/2011 03:59 PM, Josh Thompson wrote: Has anyone done any work to display osm tiles with python/edje? I'm working on a running[1] app and would like to record and display my track. It looks like it would be pretty easy to display a single tile, but I think displaying multiple tiles would

Re: [SHR] latest unstable with problems!

2009-04-06 Thread Alastair Johnson
Tony Berth wrote: > On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 7:03 PM, Alastair Johnson > mailto:alast...@truebox.co.uk>> wrote: > > Tony Berth wrote: > > - tangoGPS still crashes when trying to change the settings :( > > IIRC there's a missing dependency on dbus-x

Re: [SHR] latest unstable with problems!

2009-04-04 Thread Alastair Johnson
Tony Berth wrote: > - tangoGPS still crashes when trying to change the settings :( IIRC there's a missing dependency on dbus-x11 which provides the session bus that it uses to access the config. Install it then reboot and all should be fine. ___ Openmok

Re: Linphone not available?

2009-04-04 Thread Alastair Johnson
yacine wrote: > I just wanted to say thank you for provided the packages. Using them I was > able to install linphonec v1.6 > I have the 3.x series linphone working now, available in the feeds under: http://openmoko.truebox.co.uk/repos/mazikeen/fso-milestone5/ipk/ I didn't have time to post t

Re: Alsa state chooser

2009-01-29 Thread Alastair Johnson
On Thursday 29 January 2009, TL Mieszkowski wrote: > Al Johnson wrote: > > On Wednesday 28 January 2009, TL Mieszkowski wrote: > >> KaZeR wrote: > >> > First example on top of my head : you are listening to music via your > >> > headset, and you unplug it : if in a public place, it might be > >> >

Re: Is there any kind of network manager?

2008-11-21 Thread Alastair Johnson
Leonti Bielski wrote: > Hi! > As in the subject - is there any connection manager available for > Freerunner to switch and manage between WiFi, GPRS and usb? > I've seen connection manager in Illume, but it seems to be empty. What > is left to implement to get it working? > Are there any alternativ

Re: [Qt Extended] Mapping Demo (was Re: [FSO] Stability and other problems)

2008-11-20 Thread Alastair Johnson
Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: > Am Wednesday 19 November 2008 12:18:28 schrieb superalex: >> Hi, I'm using FSO since yesterday and found that the famous "echo bug" was >> still appearing. I found a solution that is working for me based in the >> 2008.8 one. >> >> In file >> /usr/lib/python2.5/site-

Re: [Om2008.9] gsmspeakerout.state

2008-11-19 Thread Alastair Johnson
rd audio routing problems will crop up, and be next to impossible to debug since it won't be clear which combination of settings applied in which order were responsible for creating the problem, let alone which app was 'responsible' for the problem. > Citando Alastair Johnso

Re: [Om2008.9] gsmspeakerout.state

2008-11-19 Thread Alastair Johnson
Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Wednesday, November 19, 2008 a las 08:46:27AM +0530, Carl Lobo > escribió: > >> I think you need to restore the gsm*.state files only when you are on >> call. the ringing from speaker requires mappings from stereoout.state. > > Ok, I think that without deeper knowl

Re: [android] copy paste

2008-11-13 Thread Alastair Johnson
Petr Vanek wrote: > On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:53:52 + > "Sam Kuper" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> (SK) > wrote: > >> 2008/11/13 Cédric Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> >>> Hi, >>> Is it possible to copy/paste in Android ? >> >> On my G1, some applications permit cut/copy/paste, but only - as far >> as I can t

Re: microSD card

2008-11-13 Thread Alastair Johnson
Tony Berth wrote: > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:00 PM, Robin Paulson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > 2008/11/13 Yorick Moko <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >: > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Tony Berth > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [FSO M4] White Screen of Death growing worse and worse for me :(

2008-11-12 Thread Alastair Johnson
Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: > Am Wednesday 12 November 2008 15:15:38 schrieb Rui Miguel Silva Seabra: >> *sigh* and I suspect I'm not able to disable dimming the screen on FSO >> Milestone 4 :( > > Of course you are. Read the sample config @ > http://git.freesmartphone.org/?p=framework.git;a=bl

Re: USB keyboard udev rule

2008-11-10 Thread Alastair Johnson
Pander wrote: > Does anyone have a udev rule for USB keyboard that does the following. > When no external USB devices are connected and a keyboard is plugged in, > USB can switch to host mode and switch back when USB keyboard is > unplugged. As far as I'm concerned, this would be a very welcome fea

Re: Booting from large microSD (SDHC) [success]

2008-11-10 Thread Alastair Johnson
Lothar Behrens wrote: > Thanks, > > I had some more look about other cards about 8GB, but if there are more > users having success, > I will buy this card. I'm successfully multi-booting with a Sandisk 8GB card. I don't remember the model number and it's not printed on the card. Uboot says this

Re: [android] usb keyboard

2008-11-07 Thread Alastair Johnson
Petr Vanek wrote: > I am thinking of connecting a usb keyboard to android on fr simply by > calling in the init.rc: > > ifconfig usb0 > down echo "host" > /sys/devices/platform/s3c2410-ohci/usb_mode > echo "1" > /sys/devices/platform/neo1973-pm-host.0/hostmode > > we can turn in back to device m

Re: Is there a dist with "Some hidden Calypso commands" included

2008-11-05 Thread Alastair Johnson
Robin Häggqvist wrote: > Im looking for a dist that have implemented the magic Calypso commands > that _might_ solve the ECHO issue. I just want to flash my FR. I cant > compile new kernels or modules or any of the other cool stuff you kids > do. (Some day I might learn but not today) Just to b

Re: [android] Re: Android open sourced

2008-11-05 Thread Alastair Johnson
Petr Vanek wrote: > On Wed, 05 Nov 2008 10:35:59 + > Alastair Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > (AJ) wrote: > >>> Advice in OM community is to use ext2 on SD cards. Can Android cope >>> with this? Also, can it cope with only one partition? >> The /init.rc

Re: Android open sourced

2008-11-05 Thread Alastair Johnson
Pander wrote: > On Wed, November 5, 2008 08:17, Neng-Yu Tu (Tony Tu) wrote: >> abatrour wrote: >>> OMG it works! >>> I was having the same problem with a black screen after the white flash. >>> I tried formatting the sd card as ext3 and it didn't work. But it worked >>> after i made 2 partitions, b

Re: Android open sourced

2008-11-04 Thread Alastair Johnson
KaZeR wrote: > David Samblas a écrit : >> El mar, 04-11-2008 a las 15:48 +0100, Cédric Berger escribió: >> >>> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 15:43, Eildert Groeneveld >>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> On Tuesday 04 November 2008, Denis Galvão wrote: > Could you send us your u

Re: [QtExtended] Synchronizing contacts from Kontact in KDE4 ?

2008-11-04 Thread Alastair Johnson
Chris Samuel wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anyone know if it is currently possible to set up any form of > synchronisation to/from Kontact in KDE4 and QT Extended ? > > Currently I just grab my contacts in VCF3 format and scp them over, > but then I noticed the synchronisation agent, but looking at

Re: Receiving empty sms after registration

2008-10-31 Thread Alastair Johnson
Alexandre Girard wrote: > Hi, > > I receive an empty sms each time I register with my phone provider > (Bouygues in France, Simio in Spain), with an origin address like "_@". > > Has anybody got the same behavior? > Is it coming from the phone or from the provider? > > Also, sms duplicate in t

Re: [Om2008.9] How to use GPS?

2008-10-31 Thread Alastair Johnson
Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Tuesday, October 28, 2008 a las 10:02:08AM -0400, Stefan Monnier > escribió: > >>> TangoGPS starts fine, connects to the 'gpsd' and downloads the maps >>> through the USB interface from Internet; sometimes is just segfaults :-( >> Mine says it's version 0.9.2, so I

Re: DIY Audioadaptor

2008-10-30 Thread Alastair Johnson
Michael Zanetti wrote: > On Wednesday 29 October 2008 11:31:25 Konstantin wrote: > >> If this happens with your normal OM headset, too, then your mixer settings >> are probably wrong. I had the same problem too at the beginning, but >> fiddling around with the 'Left Mixer Left' and 'Right Mixer Ri

Re: [FSO] GSM Radar/AT Commands

2008-10-29 Thread Alastair Johnson
Arigead wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Alastair Johnson wrote: >> Arigead wrote: >>> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >>> Hash: SHA1 >>> >>> Hello All, >>> I'm living in the land that mobi

Re: [FSO] GSM Radar/AT Commands

2008-10-29 Thread Alastair Johnson
Arigead wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello All, > I'm living in the land that mobile phone coverage forgot and > thinking of how to improve my sorry situation. Before I go down the > route of putting a GSM Antenna on top of the house and having a cable > connect

Re: [Om2008.9] power on GPS

2008-10-29 Thread Alastair Johnson
Matthias Apitz wrote: > Hello, > > what is the diffference of these two driver files: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat > /sys/class/i2c-adapter/i2c-0/0-0073/neo1973-pm-gps.0/pwron > 0 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# cat > /sys/devices/platform/s3c2440-i2c/i2c-adapter/i2c-0/0-0073/neo1973-pm-gps.0/pwron > 0

Re: zhone patch: contacts from vcf was: Re: [debian/zhone] Send an SMS

2008-10-28 Thread Alastair Johnson
Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: > Am Monday 27 October 2008 14:10:53 schrieb Alastair Johnson: >> arne anka wrote: >>>> http://git.freesmartphone.org/?p=specs.git;a=blob_plain;f=html/index.htm >>>> l;hb=HEAD >>> that one i was looking for

Re: What files do I install to get audio. in testing

2008-10-28 Thread Alastair Johnson
William Kenworthy wrote: > Ive been trying testing out and after 3 days, Ive finally gotten a pin > dialog and was able to register. However, what files do I need to > install to get audio. On one flash I installed everything alsa and was > able to stream audio via mplayer, but still none in the

Re: [FSO] config utility

2008-10-28 Thread Alastair Johnson
Alastair Johnson wrote: > The FSO API is capable of a good deal more than is exposed by GUI in the > releases so far. This utility is an attempt to do something useful while > finding out about python, gtk, dbus and fso. It's not pretty, or an > example of good coding prac

Re: GPS sensitivity

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
Stefan Monnier wrote: > The FR is the first device I use with a GPS, so I don't know what's > considered as "normal" w.r.t GPS function. I find that my FR's GPS > never works inside a building (e.g. at home), and even outside in the > streets of Montreal, it seems to only be able to get a first fi

Re: Touchscreen scratch protection

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
Xavier Cremaschi wrote: > About the screen protection : very good protection too, but less > slippery. A friend of mine bought an HTC recently and fingers slide well > on default protection. That's not the case with the Invisible Shield, it > is a bit harder to use. Interesting. Is it less slip

Re: [debian] upgrading zhone-session error

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
Joachim Breitner wrote: > Hi, > > Am Montag, den 27.10.2008, 14:19 + schrieb Alastair Johnson: >> Joachim Breitner wrote: >>> Am Montag, den 27.10.2008, 11:28 +0100 schrieb Davide Scaini: >>>> sorry... >>>> i killed zhone-session... and now

Re: [debian] upgrading zhone-session error

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
Joachim Breitner wrote: > Hi, > > Am Montag, den 27.10.2008, 11:28 +0100 schrieb Davide Scaini: >> sorry... >> i killed zhone-session... and now the upgrade is complete. >> d >> >> just a question: are there some replacements for zhone planned? > > You mean a different dialer? So far, no one has

Re: Touchscreen scratch protection

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
Pander wrote: > Hi all, > > The default plastic protection of my screen is giving up after only a > few days of use. Does anyone know of a good alternative like > http://www.zagg.com/ http://www.zagg.com/invisibleshield/openmoko-neo-freerunner-cases-screen-protectors-covers-skins-shields.php >

[FSO] config utility

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
The FSO API is capable of a good deal more than is exposed by GUI in the releases so far. This utility is an attempt to do something useful while finding out about python, gtk, dbus and fso. It's not pretty, or an example of good coding practise! * GPRS networking - Start and stop, shows curren

Re: zhone patch: contacts from vcf was: Re: [debian/zhone] Send an SMS

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
arne anka wrote: >> http://git.freesmartphone.org/?p=specs.git;a=blob_plain;f=html/index.html;hb=HEAD > > that one i was looking for -- none of the specific pages google lists has > a reference to this toc. > >> It's not an easy human-readable URL, but it is linked from the >> freesmartphone.or

Re: custom beeps

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
lanzo wrote: > Hi! > I would like a lot to be able to play custom beeps just like I do on my > desktop pc using something like the "beep" command. > > I've looked around in the ML but I only found posts abot event beeps based > on mp3-wav files, and instead I'd like to be able to play my custom be

Re: zhone patch: contacts from vcf was: Re: [debian/zhone] Send an SMS

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
arne anka wrote: >> Please also have a look at the following three use cases concerning SIM >> contacts and address book contacts. This is an elegant way of dealing >> with the two. > > you lost me there -- which following use cases? > on a related note: anybody usable links to fso/framweorkd docu

Re: Call for mirrors for FDOM

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
David Samblas wrote: > El lun, 27-10-2008 a las 10:06 +0000, Alastair Johnson escribió: >> Matt wrote: >>> Why not use bittorrent? >>> Then everyone who benefits, can also contribute, effortlessly. >> Because I don't have a torrent tracker that I can immedi

Re: GTA03 - buttons or touchscreen

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
Dale Maggee wrote: > definitely 3) qwerty + touchscreen > > This shouldn't be too hard to do, I don't think it's too much to ask of > OM - surely the keyboard could be a built-in USB keyboard, which would > mean that all the software etc is already there. All we'd need is a way > to disable the

Re: Call for mirrors for FDOM

2008-10-27 Thread Alastair Johnson
th David to automate the mirroring will be a higher priority. > Alastair Johnson wrote: >> Alastair Johnson wrote: >> >>> David Samblas wrote: >>> >>>> Well some of you have send me a mail about my site is little bit >>>> slow

Re: Call for mirrors for FDOM

2008-10-24 Thread Alastair Johnson
Alastair Johnson wrote: > David Samblas wrote: >> Well some of you have send me a mail about my site is little bit >> slow ... taking in count I have served about 20Gb in less than 2 days is >> with peaks of 1 Gb/hour , slow is at least a good performance :) >> >&g

Re: Call for mirrors for FDOM

2008-10-24 Thread Alastair Johnson
David Samblas wrote: > Well some of you have send me a mail about my site is little bit > slow ... taking in count I have served about 20Gb in less than 2 days is > with peaks of 1 Gb/hour , slow is at least a good performance :) > > I will try to make a script to balance beetween me an the mirror

Re: rcp works, konqueror+fish not

2008-10-24 Thread Alastair Johnson
mc also implements fish, so the cause is the same. The fcntl module isn't included in the standard images but is used - see .fishsrv.pl on a machine where fish has worked. This needs to be transferred though, so if shell-based transfers aren't working the perl ones can't either. Thomas Köckerba

Re: [2008.x] GPRS Instructions on the Wiki

2008-10-22 Thread Alastair Johnson
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 11:12:12AM -0400, Stefan Monnier wrote: >> When I looked at the prices for GPRS service from my provider (around >> 3¢/kB), I was flabbergasted, and now I wonder: what do people do >> with GPRS? Do they have better deals from their carrier,

Re: Trouble adding uboot entry for debian

2008-10-22 Thread Alastair Johnson
Martijn Otto wrote: > Hello all, > > I've just installed debian onto my SD-card. However, I am unable to > add a uboot entry. I am assuming i'm missing something basic and am > hoping for your input. I already tried the configure-uboot.sh script, > and although it exits without an error, it does n

Re: rcp works, konqueror+fish not

2008-10-22 Thread Alastair Johnson
Aapo Rantalainen wrote: > I can rcp files from computer to my freerunner, but with konqueror and > fish:// I can only download not upload. Moko just disconnects when I > start uploading. Freerunner is running fdom and my computer is running > Ubuntu: 8.04, Qt: 3.3.8b, KDE:3.5.9, Konqueror: 3.5.9. >

Re: Echo issue on OM2008.08 solved

2008-10-22 Thread Alastair Johnson
Holger Freyther wrote: > On Monday 13 October 2008 15:12:55 Daniel Nöthen wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I finally found a place in the qtopia sources where I could put code for >> activating the >> echo suppression for every incoming/outgoing call. >> I'm quite sure that experienced qtopia programmers wou

Re: netfix testers?

2008-10-22 Thread Alastair Johnson
Joel Newkirk wrote: > On Tue, 21 Oct 2008 16:29:30 +0100, Alastair Johnson > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Joel Newkirk wrote: >>> OK, I posted the updated package to >>> htp://newkirk.us/om/testing/netfix-j2.tar.gz - using 'route' instead of

Re: consider buying Neo Freerunner

2008-10-21 Thread Alastair Johnson
Shawn "prjktdtnt" Thompson wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: >> No, you are in the vast majority I think - those who can reliably make >> phone and sms calls are in the minority - if they even exist. >> >> BillK > > Those of use using reliably are minority but we do exist. Occasionally > the phone

Re: netfix testers?

2008-10-21 Thread Alastair Johnson
Joel Newkirk wrote: > OK, I posted the updated package to > htp://newkirk.us/om/testing/netfix-j2.tar.gz - using 'route' instead of > 'ip' now to set up default routes. So the only external dependency should > be for resolvconf on SHR and Raster (and I'm guessing FSO). > > Please test and post

Re: Partitionning separate /home/ floder to SD

2008-10-20 Thread Alastair Johnson
Vikas Saurabh wrote: > Flash has limited writes in its lifetime. That is why we have special > filesystems for flash [1],[2] (e.g. jffs2). > > ext3 (due to its journalling) might not be good idea for Sd-card. I > think ext2 would fare fine except that it might be left with corrupted > FS in cas

Re: Partitionning separate /home/ floder to SD

2008-10-20 Thread Alastair Johnson
Linus Gasser wrote: > Joel Newkirk a écrit : >> When (if) I get my FR where I plan to retain the same installation >> long-term, I intend to carve up the 8gb uSD and have /dev/mmcblk0p3 as >> /home. (partition #2 as swap, #1 as alternate boot) > > Did the same thing here (swapped swap and home).

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-20 Thread Alastair Johnson
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: > William Kenworthy wrote: >> Did a quick google but couldnt figure out what it uses as storage. >> Hopefully not a relational database - they have their uses and qtopia >> has conclusively proven this is *NOT* it :) > > Well, I don't really know what Akonadi is usi

Re: Debian size and uSD

2008-10-17 Thread Alastair Johnson
Jeffrey Ratcliffe wrote: > I bought myself a 4Gb uSD card and decided to have a go at moving the > (full) 512Mb partition onto it, using > > http://inferno.slug.org/cgi-bin/wiki?Drive_Backup_And_Cloning > > as my reference. I backed up the 512Mb with no problem. The 4Gb card > was not recognised,

Re: Wiimote + electric guitar

2008-10-16 Thread Alastair Johnson
nickd wrote: > Can somebody smarter than I work out how we do this? > http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/15/wiimote-strapped-on-guitar-for-wild-effects-whammy-bar-gets-tot/ Which aspect of it? You could follow it closely by imitating the wiimote with ReMoko. You could bypass the remote aspect by add

Re: [Om2008.9] How to export Vcf Contacts from FR?

2008-10-16 Thread Alastair Johnson
Charles Pax wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 11:00 PM, nickd <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Vasco I've put your contribution up on the wiki. Once step closer to > working out the export. Also in the discussion I've asked for thoughts > on either moving 'ex

Re: wpa_supplicant -u ?

2008-10-15 Thread Alastair Johnson
Stefan Monnier wrote: >> To answer the other part of the question, I think this is started by >> connman which is used by the settings GUI to control the network >> interfaces. Connman aims to be a lightweight version of NetworkManager >> but is currently rather incomplete. > > Thanks. Is ther

Re: OpenMooCow 0.1

2008-10-15 Thread Alastair Johnson
Thomas White wrote: > I'm pleased to be able to announce version 0.1 of my "advanced > accelerometer and audio framework testing system", OpenMooCow. > Available from http://www.srcf.ucam.org/~taw27/openmoko/openmoocow/ > > When installed and run, OpenMooCow displays an artistic rendition of > a f

Re: [Om2008.9] Using Freerunner as a digital audio player

2008-10-13 Thread Alastair Johnson
Sam Kuper wrote: > 2008/10/13 <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > I was *very* disapointed when I discovered the audio quality via > headphones:in IRC they told me that it was because the capacitor(that is > between headphone out and the sound card)'s value was too low a

Re: wpa_supplicant -u ?

2008-10-13 Thread Alastair Johnson
Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Monday, October 13, 2008 a las 09:22:28AM -0400, Stefan Monnier > escribió: > >> I'm having trouble getting wifi to work: >> I have created a wpa_supplicant.conf file (copied from some other >> machine), and have added "wpa-conf /etc/wpa_supplicant.conf" >> to /etc/

Re: [FSO] FSO install question.

2008-10-13 Thread Alastair Johnson
Paul wrote: > Hello people, > > I would like to put FSO on the SDcard, to look at it and try it. > > Can someone recommend the proper root/image-files to use for this? There > are quite a lot on the FSO-download page... Take the latest rootfs.tar.gz for your phone and extract it onto a partiti

Re: Accelerometer question

2008-10-10 Thread Alastair Johnson
Andy Green wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > >> The rate at which they feed me data only starts up when the file >> handle is opened, and stops when it's closed? > > This is the case, the interrupts are quenched when no file h

Re: one day usage of qtextended

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Lorn Potter wrote: > Matt wrote: >> gtalk uses jabber protocol, so should be doable. > > Certainly. If telepathy and gabble were available for the Neo's. There's a telepathy-gabble package in OE that seems to build. Is that what you need? >> Nishit Dave wrote: >>> On Tue, Oct 7, 2008 at 12:44 A

Re: The best approach to change network configuration from applications.

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Nicola Mfb wrote: > 2008/10/9 Alastair Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > > Nicola Mfb wrote: > > I'm trying to write a test application that should change the network > > configuration with a gui, what's th

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Christ van Willegen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 3:08 PM, Alastair Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Christ van Willegen wrote: >>> On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Alastair Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> Christ van Willegen wrote: >&g

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Christ van Willegen wrote: > On Thu, Oct 9, 2008 at 1:03 PM, Alastair Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Christ van Willegen wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> did anybody have luck with FDOM and a bluetooth keyboard (iGo to be >>> exact). hidd

Re: The best approach to change network configuration from applications.

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Nicola Mfb wrote: > I'm trying to write a test application that should change the network > configuration with a gui, what's the best approach? > Manually change /etc/network/interfaces? a wrapper library to do that? > dbus api call? That depends on which distro you're using, and how complete it

Re: [FDOM] Bluetooth kbd?

2008-10-09 Thread Alastair Johnson
Christ van Willegen wrote: > Hi, > > did anybody have luck with FDOM and a bluetooth keyboard (iGo to be > exact). hidd seems to be broken, in that it says 'scanning' and > immediately quits... > > Christ van Willegen It'll do this if bluetooth isn't on and working. Use hciconfig to check this.

Re: NetworkManager port

2008-10-08 Thread Alastair Johnson
Florian Hackenberger wrote: > Hi! > > Has someone considered using NetworkManager and a small frontend on the > Neo, instead of developing scripts and frontends to the configuration > files? connman was started because NetworkManager was considered too heavy for things like phones and MIDs, bu

Re: Echo issue on OM2008.08 solved

2008-10-08 Thread Alastair Johnson
Michael Zanetti wrote: > On Sunday 31 August 2008 15:50:05 Al Johnson wrote: >> The patch turns on the echo and noise suppression capabilities in the GSM >> chipset using one of the hidden and NDA's AT commands someone kindly posted >> on the hardware list. > > Just for my understanding: I thought

Re: microSD single ext2 or ext3 partition boot?

2008-10-06 Thread Alastair Johnson
Alex Osborne wrote: > > On 06/10/2008, at 11:49 AM, feywulf wrote: > >> >> setenv menu_9 Boot from microSD (ext2): setenv bootargs >> \${bootargs_base} rootfstype=ext2 root=/dev/mmcblk0p1 rootdelay=5 >> \${mtdparts} ro\; mmcinit\; ext2load mmc 1 0x3200 >> \${sd_image_name}\; bootm 0x32

Re: voip on Debian

2008-10-03 Thread Alastair Johnson
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: > Alastair Johnson ha scritto: >> Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: >>> Alastair Johnson wrote: >>>> Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: >>>>> TL Mieszkowski wrote: >>>>>> alsactl -f /usr/share/openmoko/sc

Re: Where is the SD card...

2008-10-03 Thread Alastair Johnson
Paul wrote: > I have so far successfully gotten things to work (phone works again > after reboot), ssh works and all that. > > I just can't figure out which device is the SD card (I want to put > Qtopia on that). > > The devices I see are: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/dev# ls > MAKEDEV kme

Re: voip on Debian

2008-10-03 Thread Alastair Johnson
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: > Alastair Johnson wrote: >> Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: >>> TL Mieszkowski wrote: >>>> alsactl -f /usr/share/openmoko/scenarios/voip-handset.state restore >>> About this, using this alsa control file, can you get th

Re: [2008.9]Debugging the FreeRunner Kernel?

2008-10-03 Thread Alastair Johnson
Arigead wrote: > Alex Osborne wrote: >> Helo Arigead, >> >> Arigead wrote: >> >>> Does anybody have an opinion >>> that it might not be the kernel? As it happens all the time for various >>> apps I'm assuming that it's something core. >>> >>> >> When it locks up, does the device stop r

Re: voip on Debian

2008-10-03 Thread Alastair Johnson
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: > TL Mieszkowski wrote: >> 1.) You need the alsa state for voip handset. Can be got here: >> >> http://svn.openmoko.org/trunk//src/target/audio/om-gta02/ >> >> This goes in /usr/share/openmoko/scenarios/ >> load it with the command : >> >> alsactl -f /usr/share/open

Re: Is it bottle neck in X or the kernel?

2008-10-03 Thread Alastair Johnson
Kishore wrote: > My question here is: Is it X or is it the kernel that is the weak link that > sometimes make the FR painfully slow to operate? In my experience neither. It is usually some process hogging the CPU for no apparent reason. Which one varies depending on image, version etc. > I now

Re: voip on Debian

2008-10-03 Thread Alastair Johnson
TL Mieszkowski wrote: > On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 8:44 AM, Davide Scaini > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Ekiga? did you tryed that on [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> so curious! > > I haven't, but I see no reason why it wouldn't work. It doesn't do IAX > though, only SIP. And sip is problematic behind a NAT fir

Re: [2008.9] Wifi very unreliable

2008-10-02 Thread Alastair Johnson
vale wrote: > add a sleep 500 to your loop ;) > > which image / kernel are you using? You should perhaps ask what AP he's using, or whether he has the power management enabled on the wifi. Some APs apparently get upset by power managed devices, and the Freerunner enables power management of t

Re: Idea for Openmoko application: Tide updates

2008-10-02 Thread Alastair Johnson
Al Johnson wrote: > On Friday 19 September 2008, Michael Shiloh wrote: >> Denis Galvão wrote: >>> On 18/09/2008, at 01:56, Adam Bogacki wrote: I like the concept and would like to volunteer to test a prototype in New Zealand conditions. >>> For sure Adam. >>> >>> Like Michael said, we sho

Re: [2008.8] [2008.9] [qtopia] earphones

2008-10-01 Thread Alastair Johnson
Davide Scaini wrote: > Thanks a lot I'll try! > why there's no wiki about that? Because nobody's added it yet ;-) If it sorts the problem for you then please add the details to the wiki. > thanks again > d > > > > On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 6:40 PM, Alastai

Re: [2008.8] [2008.9] [qtopia] earphones

2008-10-01 Thread Alastair Johnson
Davide Scaini wrote: > hi all, > if I connect the earphones at the fr i can hear only from one side... is > that and hardware or a software problem? I tried with asu and qtopia > with the same result > (the earphones are ok...) > thanks > d qtopia and 2008.x don't switch alsa state files on inse

Re: [2008.09][FSO] Programming interface to wifi Icon

2008-10-01 Thread Alastair Johnson
Matthias Apitz wrote: > El día Wednesday, October 01, 2008 a las 08:30:00AM +0100, Arigead escribió: > >> Matthias Apitz wrote: >>> El día Tuesday, September 30, 2008 a las 02:38:51PM +0100, Arigead escribió: >>> >>> Hello all, Want to play with the wifi icon on the FR either in [

Re: Dialer UI Design

2008-09-30 Thread Alastair Johnson
Nishit Dave wrote: > > *yawn* Predujice... > > > *yawn* years of experience using yumex, Fedora and what not. Carefully > considered Predijuice. Can you point to something specific that makes python unsuitable for a responsive GUI? I've seen unresponsive GUIs written with many languages

Re: [2008.9] Wifi very unreliable

2008-09-30 Thread Alastair Johnson
Alex Osborne wrote: > Matthias Apitz wrote: >> I'm trying to bring up the eth0 with >> >> # ifup eth0 >> >> this works very unreliable; in (let's say) 8 of 10 cases it can't >> associate to the AP, even not after fresh re-boots and independently if >> the AP at my home works with WEP or in my offi

Re: not being able to use Skype is a big problem

2008-07-03 Thread Alastair Johnson
Joerg Reisenweber wrote: > Am Do 3. Juli 2008 schrieb Greg Bonett: >> Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: >>> ...there are plenty of open alternatives. :) >> On that note, has anyone been able to run any open voip software running >> on the FR? > > You might try to crosscompile twinklephone.c

Re: Flashing Neo Freerunner for Dummies

2008-07-02 Thread Alastair Johnson
simarillion wrote: > Hi together, > > I'm a little bit confused. I just received my Freerunner one hour ago. > Now I want to try the several images. > > In the wiki > (http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Getting_Started_with_your_Neo_FreeRunner) > is written: "Before you execute the command , please

Re: Slashdot post but no web store?

2008-06-26 Thread Alastair Johnson
Marcelo wrote: > On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Kevin Dean <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> From what I've heard, SOME distributors have been notified that >> Freerunner devices are being shipped to those retailers. Retailers >> need to have a product in stock in order to sell it on the day it is

Re: OT: Zimbra & iCal

2008-06-25 Thread Alastair Johnson
On Tuesday 24 June 2008, Stroller wrote: > On 23 Jun 2008, at 16:05, Joseph Reeves wrote: > > ... > > http://www.zimbra.com/forums/zimbrame-j2me-client/12642-vote-phones- > > zimbra-j2me-client.html > > > > For those that don't know, Zimbra is an awesome email/collaboration > > suite, they're askin

Re: UK Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Alastair Johnson
> >> On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 05:05:47PM +0100, Alastair Johnson wrote: >>> I was going to post this under the European Distribution thread >>> but it seems to have drifted off topic. Shameless self-promotion >>> follows... >>> >>> We wil

UK Distribution

2008-05-22 Thread Alastair Johnson
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