Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2008-09-29 Thread Mark
On 9/28/08, Matt Emson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How does it recognise a keyboard, anyway? Hardware manufacturer id, device id and device class (e.g. Mass storage, input device, etc) Does that driver have to be installed specially? No, nothing needs to be installed in Chinook and

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2008-09-29 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 19:56:10 +0100, Matt Emson wrote: How does it recognise a keyboard, anyway? Hardware manufacturer id, device id and device class (e.g. Mass storage, input device, etc) So I suppose there's a faint hope that it doesn't know the particular manufacturer or device ID and I

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2008-09-28 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:49:08 +0100, Matt Emson wrote: This should get you started... Get what the mode is currently set: cat /sys/devices/platform/musb_hdrc/mode) Turn off the onscreen kbd: gconftool-2 -t bool -s /system/osso/af/keyboard-attached true Turn on the onscreen kbd - this

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2008-09-28 Thread Mark
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 6:50 AM, Hendrik Boom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:49:08 +0100, Matt Emson wrote: This should get you started... Get what the mode is currently set: cat /sys/devices/platform/musb_hdrc/mode) Turn off the onscreen kbd: gconftool-2 -t bool -s

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2008-09-28 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:00:55 -0600, Mark wrote: On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 6:50 AM, Hendrik Boom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 27 Sep 2008 23:49:08 +0100, Matt Emson wrote: This should get you started... Get what the mode is currently set: cat /sys/devices/platform/musb_hdrc/mode) Turn

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2008-09-28 Thread Matt Emson
How does it recognise a keyboard, anyway?  Hardware manufacturer id, device id and device class (e.g. Mass storage, input device, etc) Does that driver have to be installed specially? No, nothing needs to be installed in Chinook and Diablo, it just works. -- hendrik

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2008-09-27 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Nov 07, 2007 at 10:29:25AM +0100, Frantisek Dufka wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm... Thanks for the info. I think I've got the adapter, somewhere, maybe. I recall something like it coming with my USB HDTV thingy so one could extend the thingy further from a noisy laptop or

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2008-09-27 Thread Matt Emson
This should get you started... Get what the mode is currently set: cat /sys/devices/platform/musb_hdrc/mode) Turn off the onscreen kbd: gconftool-2 -t bool -s /system/osso/af/keyboard-attached true Turn on the onscreen kbd - this is important as is sometimes doesn't happen -though it

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2007-11-07 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Larry Battraw ha escrit: On 11/6/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anyone know if your typical USB keyboard will work in the n800, assuming you get the connector to convert from regular to small USB

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2007-11-07 Thread Frantisek Dufka
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hmm... Thanks for the info. I think I've got the adapter, somewhere, maybe. I recall something like it coming with my USB HDTV thingy so one could extend the thingy further from a noisy laptop or computer. Do you suppose a keyboard kernel would have to be

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2007-11-07 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Luca Olivetti wrote: As in I think it'll work or I have it working right in front of me? I'm asking because most of the reports out there say that it just doesn't work (or maybe they didn't try hard enough). Mostly as in I have it working right in front of me. I haven't tried USB keyboard

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2007-11-07 Thread Frantisek Dufka
Luca Olivetti wrote: Good to know, thank you! With a simple female-a to female-a adapter or a specially crafted cable? Yes, just a simple female to female adapter. For more details search this list for N800 experimental host mode patches updated discussed month ago.

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2007-11-07 Thread Luca Olivetti
En/na Frantisek Dufka ha escrit: Luca Olivetti wrote: Good to know, thank you! With a simple female-a to female-a adapter or a specially crafted cable? Yes, just a simple female to female adapter. For more details search this list for N800 experimental host mode patches updated discussed

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2007-11-07 Thread Klaus Rotter
Frantisek Dufka wrote: Next OS update (the 2008 one) has usb host mode support built-in so you may just wait few weeks for much easier way. But still, someone experienced with flashing kernel and using insmod command can have it running right now. This is great news. Will the N810 set

USB keyboard on n800?

2007-11-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Does anyone know if your typical USB keyboard will work in the n800, assuming you get the connector to convert from regular to small USB port? Any thoughts on keyboard drivers? ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org

Re: USB keyboard on n800?

2007-11-06 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hmm... Thanks for the info. I think I've got the adapter, somewhere, maybe. I recall something like it coming with my USB HDTV thingy so one could extend the thingy further from a noisy laptop or computer. Do you suppose a keyboard kernel would have to be reflashed and/or rewritten when the