Re: [maemo-developers] wiiremote (Was: Nokia: simple method to gain agaming audience on 770/800)

2007-01-25 Thread Kon Wilms
The wiimote will not pair with the N800/770 via the onscreen dialogs because they force input of at least a one digit passkey for the bluetooth pairing. The wiimote doesn't make use of passkeys - it will simply pair without one. Cheers Kon On 1/24/07, Kees Jongenburger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Re: [maemo-developers] Re: Emacs work: porting to Maemo

2007-01-25 Thread Antti Ijäs
Hi, AFAIK, gtk_im_context_reset (YourGtkIMContext); should not hide anything, but only reset the state of the inputmethod. / Antti Antonio Gomes wrote: > Hi, > >> So, is there a way to set properties or call functions to make this >> widget work like a text widget as far as Hildon text input

RE: [maemo-developers] Newcommer question(emulator/major work/discount)

2007-01-25 Thread Rui.Zhou
Just check but seems scratchbox is only a crose-complier toolchain? -Original Message- From: ext Diego Escalante [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 24, 2007 9:57 PM To: Zhou Rui (Nokia-NET/Hangzhou) Cc: maemo-developers@maemo.org Subject: Re: [maemo-developers] Newcommer

Re: [maemo-developers] OS 2007 / 770 hacker edition

2007-01-25 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Hello Carlos and Markku this is pretty cool :-) Have a look at Markku’s notes (http://maemo.org/maemowiki/Os2007On770) if you are interested in the gory details. He’ll be updating these notes as he continues to work on this. Quite interesting reading. Found some of those bits about initfs

Re: [maemo-developers] OS 2007 / 770 hacker edition

2007-01-25 Thread Wahlau -
hi, first of all thanks for the engineering version - at least some of us here will not find ourselves abandoned. :) my first concern is - performance... would the OS2007 for 770 work sacrificing speed and stability? or it can work with OS2007 software at the OS2006 speed? Since N800 has better

RE: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gain a gamingaudience on 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread quim.gil
Hi, thanks for sharing these thoughts. What is really interesting is the idea of raising and labeling core usages (i.e. gaming) so developers and advanced users can focus and collaborate around them: maemo for gaming, maemo for this, maemo for that. The result could be beneficial to everybody,

[maemo-developers] Forcing wifi b

2007-01-25 Thread andrew gatt
Is there any way to force the tablet to try for a b type wifi connection instead of g. I'm guessing if it is possible its more dependant on the driver than anything. Thanks Andrew ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://ma

RE: [maemo-developers] OS 2007 / 770 hacker edition

2007-01-25 Thread Karoliina.T.Salminen
Hi, >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ext Wahlau - >Sent: 25 January, 2007 11:44 >To: maemo-developers@maemo.org >Subject: Re: [maemo-developers] OS 2007 / 770 hacker edition > >hi, > >first of all thanks for the engineering version - at

Re: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gain a gamingaudience on 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread Raul Fernandes Herbster
Yeah... and besides that, no specific tutorials for "maemo game programming" are available. We have to try using the same techniques as we do at Desktop games. This idea could be improved. []'s 2007/1/25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, thanks for sharing these thoughts. What is re

Re: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gain a gamingaudience on 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Raul Fernandes Herbster wrote: Yeah... and besides that, no specific tutorials for "maemo game programming" are available. We have to try using the same techniques as we do at Desktop games. This idea could be improved. You mean something like this http://maemo.org/maemowiki/GameDevelopment ?

[maemo-developers] RE: brightness Re: [maemo-users] Re: Storage/Sleep Issues..

2007-01-25 Thread Karoliina.T.Salminen
Hi, >> > Nothinig prevents you from creating a sysfs entry wich returns >> > >> > tahvo_get_backlight_level() >> > >> > or even a proc one, if you really are into that sort of thing. >> >> There is such entry - >> /sys/devices/platform/omapfb/panel/backlight_level One related thing would inte

[maemo-developers] RE: brightness Re: [maemo-users] Re: Storage/Sleep Issues..

2007-01-25 Thread Igor Stoppa
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 14:54 +0200, Salminen Karoliina.T (Nokia-M/Helsinki) wrote: > Hi, > > >> > Nothinig prevents you from creating a sysfs entry wich returns > >> > > >> > tahvo_get_backlight_level() > >> > > >> > or even a proc one, if you really are into that sort of thing. > >> > >> There

[maemo-developers] Re: brightness Re: [maemo-users] Re: Storage/Sleep Issues..

2007-01-25 Thread Frantisek Dufka
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Nothinig prevents you from creating a sysfs entry wich returns tahvo_get_backlight_level() or even a proc one, if you really are into that sort of thing. There is such entry - /sys/devices/platform/omapfb/panel/backlight_level One related thing would interest m

RE: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gaina gamingaudience on 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread Jakub.Pavelek
>Raul Fernandes Herbster wrote: >> Yeah... and besides that, no specific tutorials for "maemo game >> programming" are available. We have to try using the same techniques >> as we do at Desktop games. This idea could be improved. > >You mean something like this http://maemo.org/maemowiki/GameDeve

Re: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gaina gamingaudience on 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread Raul Fernandes Herbster
what i mean is a tutorial which gives us some tips to create more sophisticated user interfaces. GTK is good, but not sufficient to catch gamers attention. []'s 2007/1/25, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >Raul Fernandes Herbster wrote: >> Yeah... and besides that, no specific tutorials f

Re: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gaina gamingaudience on 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread Frantisek Dufka
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > And also this from ot list of developer docs: http://maemo.org/platform/docs/howtos/howto_game_startup_bora.html Althought I never considered this game startup/pause screen a good idea worth of implementing in any game but it is probably just me :-) To me it seem

RE: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gaina gamingaudienceon 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread Jakub.Pavelek
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > And also this from ot list of developer docs: >> http://maemo.org/platform/docs/howtos/howto_game_startup_bora.html >> > >Althought I never considered this game startup/pause screen a >good idea worth of implementing in any game but it is probably >just me :-) >

Re: [maemo-developers] OS 2007 / 770 hacker edition

2007-01-25 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
An image will be available soon for download and flashing, to 770 users only. I guess including some sources - kernel at least (I am interested and maybe could even help) or all modified packages. Yes, we'll include the sources / patches to all open source packages that need to be modified

Re: [maemo-developers] OS 2007 / 770 hacker edition

2007-01-25 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
hi, first of all thanks for the engineering version - at least some of us here will not find ourselves abandoned. :) my first concern is - performance... would the OS2007 for 770 work sacrificing speed and stability? or it can work with OS2007 software at the OS2006 speed? Since N800 has bette

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo 3.0 VMWare Appliance w/ extras

2007-01-25 Thread Simon Opelt
Hi, I am having trouble to run the image in vmplayer on gentoo on my notebook. I am getting "unknown interrupt or fault at eip..." which seems to be a problem on pentium-m machines .. this seems to be a problem related to the kernel shipped with the Ubuntu image the appliance uses. Anyone else ge

[maemo-developers] requesting, fresh port of Pan-0.12x series for Maemo

2007-01-25 Thread Anuj Verma (Kevin)
Hello list, This is in regard to my discussion over pan-user list, that I found out present available port on Maemo of Pan newsreader app, is of an un-maintained version, while a newer port is a re-write in C++ and is more enhanced and in current development. Notably I requested to learn why the

[maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Aniello Del Sorbo
I got it!! Thanks VERY MUCH Maemo Team! Really really really thank you! It was REALLY unexpected :) Ordered already. Can't wait to get it! -- Aniello Del Sorbo ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/lis

Re: [maemo-developers] Maemo 3.0 VMWare Appliance w/ extras

2007-01-25 Thread Kon Wilms
This is a verified kernel issue on 6.10. Try add linux acpi=off to the boot parameters. Let me know if it works. If there are still issues I will compile in a custom kernel as a boot-time option in the next release of the VM. Cheers Kon On 1/25/07, Simon Opelt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi,

[maemo-developers] Will OLPC change Linux? / Will Java change Maemo ?

2007-01-25 Thread Anuj Verma (Kevin)
Hello list, I came across this article as subjected, consider me not much a wise guy for such comparisons but I'll generally like to know what Maemo developers think of OSS Java making any impact on Maemo project itself ? /kevin http://www.builderau.com.au/blogs/betaliving/viewblogpost.ht

Re: [maemo-developers] n800 developer discount codes are out!

2007-01-25 Thread Levi Bard
Apparently the US codes are coming out now. Thanks, maemo team! -- Just stop and take your secret journey, you will be a new box. --Leeta http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/shouldbefree.html ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew Barr
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 19:16 +0100, Aniello Del Sorbo wrote: > I got it!! me too > Thanks VERY MUCH Maemo Team! ack > Really really really thank you! > It was REALLY unexpected :) to say the least > Ordered already. Can't wait to get it! sadly, I am having issues here and the phone people are

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Aaron Levinson
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007, Andrew Barr wrote: > On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 19:16 +0100, Aniello Del Sorbo wrote: > > I got it!! > > me too > > > Thanks VERY MUCH Maemo Team! > > ack > > > Really really really thank you! > > It was REALLY unexpected :) > > to say the least > > > Ordered already. Can't w

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew Barr
On 1/25/07, Aaron Levinson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I called the number after I encountered the same problem--the person I spoke to said that there are currently problems processing the code (someone had already called). It doesn't seem to have anything to do with the credit card. He said tha

Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-25 Thread Kalle Vahlman
2007/1/25, Sean Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: - It's true that different (Newton vs. GTK+) doesn't mean better. But IMHO it doesn't require rabid fanboyism to make a cogent argument that GTK+ is distinctly inferior to OS X Yes, obviously a widget toolkit has no chance against an operating s

Re: [maemo-developers] wiiremote (Was: Nokia: simple method to gain agaming audience on 770/800)

2007-01-25 Thread Johan Hedberg
Hi Kon, On Wed, Jan 24, 2007, Kon Wilms wrote: > The wiimote will not pair with the N800/770 via the onscreen dialogs because > they force input of at least a one digit passkey for the bluetooth pairing. > The wiimote doesn't make use of passkeys - it will simply pair without one. Actually this i

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Israel Herraiz
On Thursday 25 January 2007, Aniello Del Sorbo wrote: > I got it!! I got mine too! Thanks a lot to the Maemo team. Cheers, Israel ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Brian Waite
Ok after a 30 minute converssation I have finally had my order accepted. You can't use the code online it says error processing credit card. You can't call 866-59nokia, they are clueless. You CAN call 888-665-4228 but level 1 support will just place the order at nokiausa and fail. You need get t

Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-25 Thread Daniel Amelang
On 1/24/07, Sean Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... it doesn't require rabid fanboyism to make a cogent argument that GTK+ is distinctly inferior to OS X and maemo is inferior to NewtonOS from an interface point of view. Without expressing an opinion either way, I think it is important to poin

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Larry Battraw
Warning-- do NOT empty your cart like I did. I got the exact same message and when I called the help desk I got passed to three different people, all of which said they couldn't help me. I tried emptying my cart to see if that would help in letting them process the code, but no dice. Once you

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew Barr
On 1/25/07, Larry Battraw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Warning-- do NOT empty your cart like I did. I got the exact same message and when I called the help desk I got passed to three different people, all of which said they couldn't help me. I tried emptying my cart to see if that would help in

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Larry Battraw
On 1/25/07, Andrew Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 1/25/07, Larry Battraw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Warning-- do NOT empty your cart like I did. I got the exact same > message and when I called the help desk I got passed to three > different people, all of which said they couldn't help m

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Hubert Figuiere
>> I got it!! > > I got mine too! > > Thanks a lot to the Maemo team. I received a code, thanks to the Maemo team. Now, I would like to ask how one is supposed to order from Canada? The Canadian Nokia store does not list it. Will the US store accept and order to Canada? Their contact form alr

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Brian Waite
Larry, I am willing to bet your code works. The code is not valid at the Nokia US store. Although it registers, you cannot complete the transaction. (Credit Card verification failure. Read my post from before you can call and get it taken care of or wait. I bet by Monday they have it working ri

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Jon Smirl
I got my code to work for US delivery, $125 total. It wouldn't accept the code until you picked a shipping method. I'm giving my 770 to another Linux developer who is going to pretty surprised when they find out. He has been lusting for one and couldn't afford it. -- Jon Smirl [EMAIL PROTECTED] _

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew Barr
On Thu, 2007-01-25 at 15:55 -0500, Brian Waite wrote: > Larry, > I am willing to bet your code works. The code is not valid at the Nokia US > store. Although it registers, you cannot complete the transaction. (Credit > Card verification failure. > Read my post from before you can call and get it

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Larry Battraw
Brian, I saw your post so I'm hopeful I'll be able to call and get someone able to help me. However, the first time I tried placing the online order it accepted the code and deducted the coupon amount. Now it says the coupon has been used and refuses to take it (online, or when the people at th

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Larry Battraw
Ok, I misunderstood and thought they went out to the US on Tuesday. Anyway, Hooray --I went back in and tried it in a new browser session and it not only took the discount code, it completed the order successfully. I am one happy camper, thanks Maemo Team! Larry On 1/25/07, Brian Waite <[

Re: [maemo-developers] VMWare Appliance for MAEMO 2.0?

2007-01-25 Thread Luca Manganelli
On 1/24/07, Marius Gedminas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Or someone can make a single VMWare appliance for both Maemo versions. It is posible to install the 2.1 SDK on Scratchbox 1.0 -- I've just done so, following the instructions on this page: http://syslog.movial.fi/archives/38-Scratchbox-Apo

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Ty Hoffman
Larry Battraw wrote: Ok, I misunderstood and thought they went out to the US on Tuesday. Anyway, Hooray --I went back in and tried it in a new browser session and it not only took the discount code, it completed the order successfully. I am one happy camper, thanks Maemo Team! Larry On 1

Re: [maemo-developers] "This Nokia N800 discount code is for you"

2007-01-25 Thread Jae Stutzman
Thank you maemo team! Already ordered. :) ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-developers

Re: [maemo-developers] Follow-up: N800 and Newton

2007-01-25 Thread Sean Luke
Kalle wrote: 2007/1/25, Sean Luke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: - It's true that different (Newton vs. GTK+) doesn't mean better. But IMHO it doesn't require rabid fanboyism to make a cogent argument that GTK+ is distinctly inferior to OS X Yes, obviously a widget toolkit has no chance again

[maemo-developers] Maemo 2.1 and 3.0 SDKs at the same time

2007-01-25 Thread Andrew Barr
Apologies if this has already been asked...but I was wondering if there are any issues I should be aware of having both the Maemo 2.1 and 3.0 SDKs installed on a machine (e.g. just running both installer scripts one after the other). I have set up a Debian 'etch' virtual machine specifically for so

[maemo-developers] Camera apps for N800

2007-01-25 Thread Anuj Verma (Kevin)
Hello list, Are there more applications to use the camera for capturing photos or videos ? Can the default behavior of camera pop-out be changed ? Regards, Kevin ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/

Re: [maemo-developers] Phone management application

2007-01-25 Thread Daniel Amelang
On 1/24/07, Anuj Verma (Kevin) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... I'll really crap my phones as modems if I can ! I don't know what that means where you're from, but I'm really confused. Dan ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org ht

[maemo-developers] Re: Phone management application

2007-01-25 Thread Anuj Verma (Kevin)
On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 22:03:34 -0800, Daniel Amelang wrote: > I don't know what that means where you're from, but I'm really confused. > > Dan nevermind :-) ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/

[maemo-developers] USA shop trouble + update

2007-01-25 Thread quim.gil
Hi, Analyzing the sequence of emails in this list and my mailbox it looks like there was some trouble at the Nokia USA shop, although it seems that the customer support mechanism scaled up the issue and by now they are all aware and like able to solve problems (I need to confirm the latter, but th

Re: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gaina gamingaudience on 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread Tapani Pälli
ext Raul Fernandes Herbster wrote: > what i mean is a tutorial which gives us some tips to create more > sophisticated user interfaces. GTK is good, but not sufficient to > catch gamers attention. > []'s Perhaps you should first share what are you trying to achieve? If you think of desktop games,

Re: [maemo-developers] to Nokia: simple method to gaina gamingaudienceon 770/800

2007-01-25 Thread Kees Jongenburger
On 1/25/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: * easy to make basic GUI for game setup (input methods do not work in SDL) Hello I guess anybody how is porting a SDL game will run into the keyboard issue problem. It would be nice if we can port existing SDL games but that really means