Re: [b2g] Service like apps

2015-02-27 Thread Jim Porter
On 02/26/2015 05:02 AM, Antonio Manuel Amaya Calvo wrote: Hi there. In the frame of the recent arguments about the permission model and making the apps more webby and as a result more easily updatable (or the other way around), we've been playing with the idea (and trying to prototype) of

Re: [b2g] Audio/music apps and lock screen

2015-01-24 Thread Jim Porter
On 01/23/2015 03:29 PM, Dietrich Ayala wrote: Jim, do you have any pointers to the IAC problems/changes that still need to be addressed? Hmm... is everything an answer? Here's a bug I filed on it: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=974034. - Jim

Re: [b2g] Audio/music apps and lock screen

2015-01-23 Thread Jim Porter
On 01/23/2015 10:26 AM, an wrote: There seems to not be an API for adding controls for music players and such on the lock screen, I just found a player with features not found in the stock app but also no ability to control it from the lock screen because of that. There is an API (the

Re: [b2g] Preview ringtone when tapped

2015-01-19 Thread Jim Porter
On 01/18/2015 10:49 AM, Aaron Cajes (Mozilla PH) wrote: Just curious if this is a bug: When you are in the ringtone/alert section of the Settings app and when you tap a tone, let's say the Firefox tone. Is it normal that it doesn't preview the tone? Yes, it's busted and a known issue:

Re: [b2g] Does anyone want to pair on adding FLAC support?

2014-11-06 Thread Jim Porter
On 11/05/2014 07:30 PM, Josh Hoff wrote: Does anyone want to pair this weekend on squashing https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1039639? I'm hoping to start dogfooding my flame soon (there are a couple other issues I'd like fixed/to fix beforehand, but this is the main one). Thanks,

Re: [b2g] Does anyone want to pair on adding FLAC support?

2014-11-06 Thread Jim Porter
On 11/06/2014 01:00 PM, Brion Vibber wrote: My understanding from the bug description is that Gecko already decodes and plays FLAC just fine, there's just not metadata extraction so the Music app doesn't see the files. Not sure where the metadata stuff lives offhand. That is just too weird. I

Re: [b2g] Future of packaged apps

2014-06-18 Thread Jim Porter
On 06/18/2014 01:28 PM, Jonas Sicking wrote: However if we can enable developers to sign their own applications, rather than having to have them signed by the marketplace, then that would still mean that developers could roll out updates as quickly as web developers do today. I.e. no need to

[b2g] Tracking test status in bugs [read this!]

2014-02-26 Thread Jim Porter
tl;dr: When you mark a bug FIXED in Bugzilla, please set the in-testsuite flag (preferably to + because you added tests)! The test improvement team had its first meeting today, and one of our goals was making it easier to track whether a bug has automated tests in the test suite. Luckily for

Re: [b2g] Boot to Gecko or Boot2Gecko ?

2014-02-12 Thread Jim Porter
On 02/12/2014 12:30 PM, Prateek Jadhwani wrote: Its Boot2Gecko Do you have a citation for this? I've always seen Boot to Gecko as the preferred form, but I can't find the thread that discussed this before. - Jim ___ dev-b2g mailing list

Re: [b2g] PSA: Don't update Inari with master

2014-01-07 Thread Jim Porter
On 01/06/2014 02:07 PM, Hubert Figuière wrote: If you use Inari, hold off updating to master. I did and I now have a whit screen. I was told it was a gaia bug with hwcomposer set even if none is available on the hardware, but I haven't found either a bug # nor a workaround. I ran into this

Re: [b2g] my firefox os phone game reviews and game programming blog

2013-11-04 Thread Jim Porter
On 11/04/2013 05:16 PM, Bob Thulfram wrote: On Thursday, October 31, 2013 6:27:14 AM UTC-7, Ben Kelly wrote: This looks like an awesome blog! Would you be interested in having it show up on planet firefox os? http://planet.firefox.com/os/ I think Dietrich (CC'd) can help set you up there

Re: [b2g] device mix names and code names

2013-11-02 Thread Jim Porter
On 11/02/2013 01:08 PM, Asa Dotzler wrote: I'm new to Firefox OS and after a few wiki and Bing searches I was unable to find a document that described each of the hardware platforms that Mozilla and its community are working on right now. I only see code names. Can someone point me to the

Re: [b2g] Non-stock headphones with the ZTE Open

2013-10-13 Thread Jim Porter
that makes the difference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phone_connector_%28audio%29 see https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=812607#c4 Regards, Naoki On 10/9/13 3:51 PM, Jim Porter wrote: Does anyone know what's required to make non-stock headphones work with the ZTE Open? The headphones

[b2g] Non-stock headphones with the ZTE Open

2013-10-09 Thread Jim Porter
Does anyone know what's required to make non-stock headphones work with the ZTE Open? The headphones that came with it (or maybe that came with the Unagi?) work fine, but other headphones don't work at all. Plugging them in shows the headphone icon in the utility tray, but audio doesn't come

Re: [b2g] Non-stock headphones with the ZTE Open

2013-10-09 Thread Jim Porter
The same thing happens for headphones and headphone/mic combos. On 10/09/2013 06:12 PM, jezra wrote: So the problem isn't with headphones per se, but with a headphone/mic combo? On Wed, 09 Oct 2013 18:09:41 -0500 Jim Porter jpor...@mozilla.com wrote: Well, darn. I guess I'll have to buy

Re: [b2g] Firefox OS security discussion

2013-09-20 Thread Jim Porter
On 09/18/2013 03:26 AM, Paul Theriault wrote: There is an existing process for reporting security bugs at Mozilla, which applies to Firefox OS bugs as well: http://www.mozilla.org/security/ In summary: for all security issues send a mail to secur...@mozilla.org Good to know; I figured we

Re: [b2g] Empty time zone options on Inari

2013-09-10 Thread Jim Porter
On 09/10/2013 09:39 PM, Shao-Hang Kao wrote: I just cloned B2G mozilla-central yesterday. Everything works fine if I built directly from B2G, but if I switch Gecko to mozilla-central something goes wrong: ... Is there anything I was missing to built Inari with Gecko from mozilla-central?

Re: [b2g] ActiveSync issue, error 440

2013-06-12 Thread Jim Porter
On 06/12/2013 02:41 PM, LASKE, Lionel (C2S) wrote: I've got an issue using my Keon with my company mailbox under Exchange. My ActiveSync settings is valid: it works with other mobile devices and it works on https://www.testexchangeconnectivity.com/ But on the Keon I've got an error There is a

Re: [b2g] Album art for Gaia Music player

2013-03-04 Thread Jim Porter
On 03/04/2013 02:51 PM, Zac Campbell wrote: Not being much of an Mp3 hoarder myself can somebody explain to me how to get album art showing for albums in the Music app? Image size, naming, etc? For what it's worth, I plan on looking at expanding the album art lookup to look for images in the

Re: [b2g] Album art for Gaia Music player

2013-03-04 Thread Jim Porter
On 03/04/2013 03:48 PM, Hubert Figuière wrote: On 04/03/13 04:29 PM, Jim Porter wrote: For what it's worth, I plan on looking at expanding the album art lookup to look for images in the same folder as the mp3 files. No support for the corresponding id3 tags? I'm not sure if you're talking