Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-04-02 Thread Phil Cowans
On Sun, Apr 02, 2006 at 09:38:32AM -0700, Aaron Levinson wrote: > I'm pretty sure that both input methods are implemented in the same > library, hildon-im-module.so. So, unless they are separated into separate > libraries, I would say no. There are technically three input methods > provided on t

RE: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-04-02 Thread Aaron Levinson
On Sun, 2 Apr 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > > > > Another bigger limit is the amount of internal ram: so why > > not to have a > > > simplified hildon-input method that free lot of ram for people who > > > doesn't need the HWR (that I repeat, at the moment is > > totally useless > > > f

RE: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-04-02 Thread Carlos.Guerreiro
Hi, > > Another bigger limit is the amount of internal ram: so why > not to have a > > simplified hildon-input method that free lot of ram for people who > > doesn't need the HWR (that I repeat, at the moment is > totally useless > > for me), simply selectable via control panel? > > I also woul

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-31 Thread Tuomas Kuosmanen
On Thu, 2006-03-30 at 10:36 -0500, ext Disconnect wrote: > it with minimal wrist movement. And I'd kill for an unshifted '-'.) I think there was also a mention about this in the wiki too, but you can use some gestures with the virtual keyboard: "drag left" - gives you backspace "drag right" - giv

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Tapani Pälli
ext Ted Zlatanov wrote: > On 30 Mar 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >> "Me too". (I had a fairly long response that I decided not to send, suffice >> it to say my use-case is VKB or bluetooth, with periodic out-of-mem crashes >> mixed in for fun. And I support our new open-source overlords :

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On 3/30/06, Michele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all,So again, just my 2c:the VKB has a HWR that really sucks. I tried many times to use it, butever switched back to the on-screen keyboard, because recognition simpledoesn't work well, and the capability to be trained is too little. I found that to

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Disconnect
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Ted Zlatanov did have cause to say: > Of course, full Bluetooth keyboard support would also be very nice > (right now you need 3rd party status bar applet, and xterm has the > Enter key issue). Bluetooth mice are also something I would love to > use on the 770. FYI lots of a

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Jonathan Matthews-Levine
On 3/30/06, Disconnect <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Chris Bare did have cause to say: > > I agree that the current keyboard has a lot of features, but personally I > > never use the handwriting or word prediction, so I'd be interested in a > > lighter-weight alternative. > > "M

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Ted Zlatanov
On 30 Mar 2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > "Me too". (I had a fairly long response that I decided not to send, suffice > it to say my use-case is VKB or bluetooth, with periodic out-of-mem crashes > mixed in for fun. And I support our new open-source overlords :) .. > seriously, it would be real

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Disconnect
On Thu, 30 Mar 2006, Chris Bare did have cause to say: > > On 3/30/06, John Meacham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > [snip memory rant and offensive remarks about the VKB] > > > So I whipped up a little X keyboard which uses a more reasonable tens of > > > k of RAM, > > > > So you "whipped up" hand

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Chris Bare
> On 3/30/06, John Meacham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip memory rant and offensive remarks about the VKB] > > So I whipped up a little X keyboard which uses a more reasonable tens of > > k of RAM, > > So you "whipped up" handwriting and word prediction too? How cool! > > (hint: if you start

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device (input method)

2006-03-30 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext John Meacham wrote: > In any case, looking at the memory usage, hildon-input-method takes up > a whopping 6.3 megs of real ram That's just RSS. Most of that is Gtk libraries and their dependencies shared with all the other applications on the device. VmData & VmStk values from /proc//s

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread John Meacham
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 12:59:27PM +0300, Tapani Pälli wrote: > > In any case, looking at the memory usage, hildon-input-method takes up a > > whopping 6.3 megs of real ram along with a decent chunk of x resources > > as reported by xrestop. This seems like an absurd amount for the little > > prett

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Tapani Pälli
ext John Meacham wrote: > I got my nokia 770 the other day and love it. I have already started > porting stuff and am happy to say my jhc haskell compiler can cross > compile to maemo just fine. > > In any case, looking at the memory usage, hildon-input-method takes up a > whopping 6.3 megs of real

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Kalle Vahlman
On 3/30/06, Michele <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi all, > > this is my first message in the ML, but I currently follow #maemo on irc... > > I hope not to miss, but if Kalle comes from Nokia (.fi suffix is rather > common on this mailinglist...), I don't come form Nokia (see the signature). > I'd

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Kemal Hadimli
Great post Michele :) > Another bigger limit is the amount of internal ram: so why not to have a > simplified hildon-input method that free lot of ram for people who > doesn't need the HWR (that I repeat, at the moment is totally useless > for me), simply selectable via control panel? I also woul

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread Michele
Hi all, this is my first message in the ML, but I currently follow #maemo on irc... I hope not to miss, but if Kalle comes from Nokia (.fi suffix is rather common on this mailinglist...), I'd like only to say that sometime Nokia People is too much easily offended. I'm speaking for myself, now,

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-30 Thread John Meacham
On Thu, Mar 30, 2006 at 10:52:28AM +0300, Kalle Vahlman wrote: > On 3/30/06, John Meacham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [snip memory rant and offensive remarks about the VKB] > > So I whipped up a little X keyboard which uses a more reasonable tens of > > k of RAM, > > So you "whipped up" handwriti

Re: [maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-29 Thread Kalle Vahlman
On 3/30/06, John Meacham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [snip memory rant and offensive remarks about the VKB] > So I whipped up a little X keyboard which uses a more reasonable tens of > k of RAM, So you "whipped up" handwriting and word prediction too? How cool! (hint: if you start dissing somethin

[maemo-developers] neat device

2006-03-29 Thread John Meacham
I got my nokia 770 the other day and love it. I have already started porting stuff and am happy to say my jhc haskell compiler can cross compile to maemo just fine. In any case, looking at the memory usage, hildon-input-method takes up a whopping 6.3 megs of real ram along with a decent chunk of x