Re: Image Creator platforms

2008-09-17 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, > AFAIK, no one. well, the last one I created was a menlow-lpia image on ubuntu hardy...i *thought* that this was for the new upcoming 'diamondville' processor but if you are thinking of dropping it maybe I am wrong and it is not this after all and I got mixed up somewhere Ian -- http:/

Re: Mobile Team Report 29 Aug - Sept 5th

2008-09-08 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, Thanks *very much* for the reports as I (and I am sure others) find them very useful Ian -- http://ianlawrence.info -- Ubuntu-mobile mailing list Ubuntu-mobile@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-mobile

Re: Sorry i could not be at the last IRC meeting...

2008-08-23 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hey, > I'm meeting face to face with David over the next days and intend to > test Ekiga during this period; the action was carried over for next > week's meeting. Can you poke David then about the weekly reports round up? thx Ian -- http://ianlawrence.info -- Ubuntu-mobile mailing list Ubu

Re: Grub error in Eeepc

2008-07-30 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, > I try to install Mccaslin image in a Eeepc from usb but grub crash to boot. > I install the image in usb with "dd if=mid-8.04.1-mccaslin-install-usb.img > of=/dev/sdb1" and boot from usb. > > The syslinux.cfg is this: > > > prompt 1 > display boot.msg > > default linux > label linux > kerne

Re: Wiki cleanup

2008-07-03 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, This has been needed for some time. I do not have anything to add to your suggestions (i think they are great, particularly the 'works on this device' which will help stop the 'I have , can I run UME on it?' questions which flood the IRC channel :) I would like to help with this so lets make

Hildon Desktop Icon Visibility Proposal

2008-06-03 Thread Ian Lawrence
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ola, PROPOSAL The ability to switch the visibility of desktop icons without needing to alter the .desktop file MOTIVE Currently on UME the icons are all together in /usr/share/applications. If I alter an icon to OnlyShowIn (the current preferred met

Re: How to change desktop look?

2008-04-17 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi > I did add something, but not there... it didn't really seem like an > appropriate place. It probably should go in some sort of users guide, but I > can't create pages on the help site, so I added a note to > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UMEGuide/HowTos , despite being totally It is poss

Re: How to change desktop look?

2008-04-15 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, > Once this gets solved.. we're definitely going to need to put it into > the UME Wiki somewhere. i think this would be very helpful indeed. Perhaps you could write something up on https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UMEGuide/ApplicationDevelopment/ if you get it working ;) Regards ian -- h

Update on Team Reports and a new wiki article

2008-03-21 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, This is the first month of a new style, hopefully more accessible monthly team report at https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MobileAndEmbedded/ReportingPage Also a new wiki article which shows how to create a GPS enabled standalone web application on UME is at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UMEGuide/Ap

Re: Problem Populating Target with Functional Sets

2008-03-19 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, > > I was using the image-creator GUI, following the steps in the html guide. > There are only two options - Mccaslin and Menlo. I didn't realize that I > had more options. Should I need to the command-line installer so that I can > select one of the architectures that you listed? I really

status reports

2008-01-24 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, This is a friendly reminder that *all* status reports should be sent to this list before the weekly meeting. The reports are being well received in the community ( http://www.jonobacon.org/?p=1104) and unfortunately there has been a drop off on Mobile these last months abracos ian -- http://

Glade & Hildon

2007-12-04 Thread Ian Lawrence
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi It would be a significant advantage in terms of merging Hildon specific code changes upstream if glade integrated well with Hildon. Looking through the glade site it seems the recent release glade-3 was designed to ease the integration of external t

Re: Port of Liferea to MID now on launchpad

2007-11-23 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, > Interesting and thanks for starting this. Are you in touch with > upstream about the hildon port, and what have their reaction been so > far? yes, their reaction was 'awesome' on #liferea and they are glad someone is showing interest...I am hoping the patch will be accepted upstream and the

Re: Gtk 2.12 and tap n hold

2007-11-22 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi there was a discussion a while back about this https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-mobile/2007-May/000246.html []'s Ian On Nov 22, 2007 8:34 AM, Adilson Oliveira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Spencer, Bob escreveu: > > > > > Adilson, > > Did we bottom-out on Tap and Hold functionality? I f

Port of Liferea to MID now on launchpad

2007-11-21 Thread Ian Lawrence
Ola, I have created a launchpad project for the Liferea port to MID: https://edge.launchpad.net/frothing Download URL: http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~vcs-imports/frothing/trunk It should not be much more work to hack it to look like https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MobileAndEmbedded/RSSReaderUI abracos

Re: Criteria for App "Mobilization"

2007-10-25 Thread Ian Lawrence
Ola, > Mobilization criteria might include: > --Hildonization > --UI works at 800x480 > --UI works for finger touch (no small buttons) > --Set up for translation > --Consistent with theme framework > --More? Implements Hildon Accessibilty Library Documented Tested []'s Ian -- http://ianlawren

Re: Image building taking hours. Normal?

2007-10-19 Thread Ian Lawrence
Hi, > Using the image builder on 7.1 but its taking hours (and hours) to build an > image. > Have I got a local issue or is 4 hours (and counting) normal? It took me @ 8 hours to create a project before I created a local mirror server...this process is explained here: http://umeguides.net/C/ch03s

Re: Suggestion about interface

2007-10-16 Thread Ian Lawrence
Ola, > that can be done to improve the UI. I've enclosed a claws screenshot this is just claws running inside UME,no...it is *not* hildonized yet > and a mockup of a simpler but fully-functional interface. that looks much cleaner IMHO []'s Ian -- http://ianlawrence.info -- Ubuntu-mobile mai

Mobile Team Reporting

2007-10-06 Thread Ian Lawrence
Ola, At the IRC meeting on 04/10/2007 I volunteered to be responsible for the Mobile Team reporting procedure. This process will help everyone stay up to date with what is going on and help new arrivals get up to speed quickly. I have updated the page: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MobileAndEmbedded/R