Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Design/UX/Apps] Ubuntu behaviour factors

2013-03-16 Thread Gilbert Röhrbein
On 15.03.2013 19:57, Michał Sawicz wrote: We need to come up with a list of factors based on which we decide which layout, behaviour, user experience is applied. Can we make a brainstorm for this on something else than a mailing list? A wiki or etherpad? * what mode was requested (touch, PC

[Ubuntu-phone] [Q] chroot/Android file system access

2013-03-16 Thread rdvlaunch...@gmail.com
I know people have used TWRP to flash the Ubuntu-Touch images while leaving Android user data untouched. I know from setting up a LAMP chroot that it took explicit instruction to allow a chroot RW access to the host file system. Does anyone know if the Ubuntu-Touch chroot has any RW access to t

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Ubuntu-Clock-App] Alarm functionality question

2013-03-16 Thread Frank Mertens
On 03/16/2013 06:31 PM, Michał Sawicz wrote: > W dniu 16.03.2013 15:13, Juha Ristolainen pisze: >> 3. Your suggestion > > It's the datetime indicator service that should handle those - just as it > will handle calendar reminders. > > I would even go as to say to not reinvent the wheel, it would

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Ubuntu-Clock-App] Alarm functionality question

2013-03-16 Thread Nick Leppänen Larsson
On 2013-03-16 18:31, Michał Sawicz wrote: W dniu 16.03.2013 15:13, Juha Ristolainen pisze: It's the datetime indicator service that should handle those - just as it will handle calendar reminders. I would even go as to say to not reinvent the wheel, it would be perfectly doable to have a hidden

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Ubuntu-Clock-App] Alarm functionality question

2013-03-16 Thread Michał Sawicz
W dniu 16.03.2013 15:13, Juha Ristolainen pisze: > 3. Your suggestion It's the datetime indicator service that should handle those - just as it will handle calendar reminders. I would even go as to say to not reinvent the wheel, it would be perfectly doable to have a hidden calendar in $whatever_

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Ubuntu-Clock-App] Alarm functionality question

2013-03-16 Thread Octavian Damiean
On 03/16/2013 05:47 PM, Thomas Long II wrote: I'm not any sort of programmer but I've been using Linux for quite a while & have enjoyed testing out the Ubuntu Touch builds as they come. Anyhow, I'm wondering if utilizing the cron daemon would be a good solution to the alarm clock timer since it

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Ubuntu-Clock-App] Alarm functionality question

2013-03-16 Thread Thomas Long II
I'm not any sort of programmer but I've been using Linux for quite a while & have enjoyed testing out the Ubuntu Touch builds as they come. Anyhow, I'm wondering if utilizing the cron daemon would be a good solution to the alarm clock timer since it's how Linux/Unix admins often schedule maintenan

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Ubuntu-touch-coreapps] Why is there not a Browser or music app in the core app?

2013-03-16 Thread dank moo
it's going in a media PPA it's not considered a core app On Sat, Mar 16, 2013 at 10:19 AM, Omar B. wrote: > Since Ubuntu is aiming for a good converged experience, than the browser > is definitely something that needs good syncing (open tabs and other user > stuff) between when mobile and when

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Ubuntu-touch-coreapps] Why is there not a Browser or music app in the core app?

2013-03-16 Thread Omar B .
Since Ubuntu is aiming for a good converged experience, than the browser is definitely something that needs good syncing (open tabs and other user stuff) between when mobile and when docked to desktop. How do you think you can do this ? Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2013 23:10:09 + From: matzi...@gmail

[Ubuntu-phone] [Ubuntu-Clock-App] Alarm functionality question

2013-03-16 Thread Juha Ristolainen
I've been thinking about the implementation of the alarms in the clock app and wanted to hear your thoughts. The UI clock app is not running all the time so we cannot just use QML Timers to trigger the alarms. What would be the best option to achieve the alarm-functionality? I am not that familiar

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] mali r3p1-01rel1 problems and newer builds don't boot

2013-03-16 Thread András Mamenyák
Well, good news, not sure if not earlier, but the latest ubuntu image is finally booting again. Still, no answer to the problem with font rendering, so please, if anyone knows anything about it, please tell us. On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 8:53 AM, naz wrote: > I can confirm the latest pre-built qua

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] How to enable Mouse Cursor?

2013-03-16 Thread Ryan Walmsley
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EN5_kJjKT5o is an example of how android acts with it. And as mentioned the mouse would be handy for testing on desktops. On 16 March 2013 08:11, Petr Bláha wrote: > Let's imagine this simple from real life example: > > you have Asus Transformer with keyboard-doc

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Design/UX/Apps] Ubuntu behaviour factors

2013-03-16 Thread Michał Sawicz
W dniu 15.03.2013 23:31, Robert Bruce Park pisze: > On 13-03-15 11:57 AM, Michał Sawicz wrote: --8<-- >> * click-through notifications - only when there’s a pointer device >> - *not* whether it’s a desktop or a phone > > Ok, but I think it's a bad idea to start writing code that looks like > "if (

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] How to enable Mouse Cursor?

2013-03-16 Thread Petr Bláha
Let's imagine this simple from real life example: you have Asus Transformer with keyboard-dock while on the go, you are using it as tablet = you need only touch support and no mouse cursor in your office and/or at home you will start using TF with keyboard = this is not much comfortable to use tra