On Sun, 2009-12-20 at 13:34 +0100, Klaus 'mrmoku' Kurzmann wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Dec 2009, William Kenworthy wrote:
> 
> > I updated shr-u yesterday and ran into some critical problems.
> 
> > The start at 80% brightness sounds good in theory, but in summer
> > sunshine, that isnt an option as you cant even see if the phone is on
> > unless you can find some shade.  Coupled to this is the dim in 5 seconds
> > and you lose another random amount of brightness (doesnt seem to be a
> > constant amount?) so even indoors its not good.
> 
> > There are also problems with trying to save power settings which dont
> > work as already mentioned on the list, so you cant work around the dim
> > problem.  I tried to edit the settings in frameworkd.conf but that didnt
> > have the desired result either.  I dont have a problem with the dim
> > option as some people might like it, but I would like a way to disable
> > it where its use is impractical, and be able to specify 100% startup
> > brightness :(
> you can do that :) It is configurable in /etc/phonefsod.conf in the
> [idle] section:
> default_brightness = 100
> 
> you can completely switch off dimming too... comment out the three dim_*
> config values and it won't dim.
> 
> > The dim also seems to get confused if you use fsoraw to hold the display
> > or ffalarms which dims the display itself.  The end result is the screen
> > keeps dimming in steps until its invisible, and requires manual
> > intervention to get it back.  Another reason to want to disable it :(
> 
> > The changes in shr-today havent been too good either - no battery or
> > phone icons on the today screen and several times it disappeared and
> > required a full reboot before it would work again. The old-shr-today has
> > been removed.
> One problem I see is on startup... phoneuid tries to get the values for
> signal and stuff on start... and FSO is not ready yet at that point in
> the boot sequence :| Needs to be fixed. After doing a 'killall phoneuid'
> once the values are all correct for me though...
> 
> > Maybe I had a bad update (had a segfault towards the end), but others
> > seem to have problems too.
> 
> > BillK
> 
tkx, I'll try upgrading again and fix these annoyances :)

BillK



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