Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Alex Teiche
Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan on writing a chat application(similar to Pidgin) optomized for the small screen. I was wondering what suggestions the community had before I get too far into it. What UI elements do you

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Richy
Hey there, I would love to see an XMPP(Jabber) chat-programm. As for notifications: It would be really need if the program adjust to the phones settings. As in default profile - play a sound vibrate maybe vibrate once short too, have the LED blinking (slowly) silent just the LED blinking

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
Hi! Sound's good! What 'chat' protocols: Instant messengers (like Jabber/XMPP, msn, facebook chat..) or irc? I'd really like to see something that supports facebook chat (Hmm.. pidgin supports it on desktop, I wonder if someone could be able to add it to the arm version too..) Which protocols

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread sam tygier
Alex Teiche wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan on writing a chat application(similar to Pidgin) optomized for the small screen. I was wondering what suggestions the community had before I get too far into

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Nicola Mfb
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 9:22 AM, Alex Teichexelap...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, [...] Any other ideas/suggestions? My suggestions come from my laziness of writing somethingh with the virtual keyboard :) So a popup dialog with buttons to quick send user predefined text is welcome. Audio

Re: [SHR-U] Bluetooth and GSM... Again.

2009-07-16 Thread arne anka
setting up bt-headset-enabled: 0 where? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Patryk Benderz
My wishlist: -BIG buttons and finger friendly layout. -possibility to set literki as a default keyboard -transport for GG (instant messenger popular in Poland) There is already linux client for GG called Kadu, maybe you could use their libraries? Also Pidgin supports GG transport.

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:22:38AM -0700, Alex Teiche wrote: Which protocols have the highest demand for implementation? Use libpurple or telepathy, then all you need is a UI for setting the various elements of each protocol you wish to support. How should it deal with multiple concurrent chat

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/16/09, Alex Teiche xelap...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan on writing a chat application(similar to Pidgin) optomized for the small screen. I was wondering what suggestions the community had

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Op enmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
2009/7/13 Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org: David, I would appreciate the translation.  Perhaps you can put those on your web site. Done, http://www.tuxbrain.net/content/la-universidad-de-sao-paulo-se-suma-al-desarrollo-de-openmoko As to the other universities, let's see what model we can

Re: Intone (0.30 - beta release) Elementary based mplayer frontend

2009-07-16 Thread David Garabana Barro
On Wednesday 15 July 2009 10:35:19 c_c wrote: Can you fsck your sd card - just to rule out any filesystem issue and post back? debian-gta02:~# fsck.reiserfs /dev/mmcblk0p6 reiserfsck 3.6.21 (2009 www.namesys.com)

Re: [All] Intone bluetooth commands

2009-07-16 Thread Al Johnson
On Thursday 16 July 2009, c_c wrote: Hi, The Digital Pioneer wrote: Just confirmed from the manual, my headset does play/pause (same button) next and previous tracks. It also has volume control, but that's internal to the headset; and answer/reject incoming call, which is not Intone's

[OM2009] reliable alarm application

2009-07-16 Thread Previdi Roberto
Hello list. Is there a reliable alarm which has been tested on the OM2009 distribution? For reliable i mean that it should sound even if - the phone is suspended (99,9% of the time it is) - the phone has waken up for some reasons and then resuspended (sms, missed calls) - the application stay open

Re: [SHR-U] Bluetooth and GSM... Again.

2009-07-16 Thread Petr Vanek
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 10:44:31 +0200 arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de (AA) wrote: setting up bt-headset-enabled: 0 where? /etc/freesmartphone/opreferences/conf/phone/default.yaml please read up this

Re: [OM2009] reliable alarm application

2009-07-16 Thread Petr Vanek
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 12:38:37 +0200 Previdi Roberto previdi.robe...@gmail.com (PR) wrote: Hello list. Is there a reliable alarm which has been tested on the OM2009 distribution? For reliable i mean that it should sound even if - the phone is suspended (99,9% of the time it is) - the phone has

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Patryk Benderz
Please use elementary and telepathy, with priority on Jabber/XMPP. That's all of my requirements :) Sebastian, do you think elementary is a good choice? I know it looks nice, but we all know FR suffers from low graphics performance. Maybe it should be wiser to choose library which is

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/16/09, Patryk Benderz patryk.bend...@esp.pl wrote: Please use elementary and telepathy, with priority on Jabber/XMPP. That's all of my requirements :) Sebastian, do you think elementary is a good choice? I know it looks nice, but we all know FR suffers from low graphics performance.

[debian] eneoset

2009-07-16 Thread Mike Crash
May be someone will be interested, I was not satisfied with the setup utility for Neo written in Python, because it was slow and changing backlight brightness was only in 4 steps. So i have created small utility with ELM named eneoset, which can change backlight, turn on or off bluetooth and

Re: [debian] eneoset

2009-07-16 Thread kimaidou
Great stuff, though I do not understand why your title begins with [debian]. It seems to me with the screeshots that you are running SHR. I can be wrong. 2009/7/16 Mike Crash m...@mikecrash.com May be someone will be interested, I was not satisfied with the setup utility for Neo written in

Re: [debian] eneoset

2009-07-16 Thread David Garabana Barro
On Thursday 16 July 2009 14:05:53 kimaidou wrote: Great stuff, though I do not understand why your title begins with [debian]. It seems to me with the screeshots that you are running SHR. I can be wrong. On his page he says he is running illume on debian. I also didn't know it was possible :)

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Michael Sheldon
Alex Teiche wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan on writing a chat application(similar to Pidgin) optomized for the small screen. I was wondering what suggestions the community had before I get too far into it.

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Steven Le Roux
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/16/09, Alex Teiche xelap...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan on writing a chat application(similar to

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:16:09PM +0100, Michael Sheldon wrote: Alex Teiche wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan on writing a chat application(similar to Pidgin) optomized for the small screen. I was

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread tb
well if possible include sms and maybe email support threaded conversation views - logging the last 3 messages from both sides should be enough more are welcome 2009/7/16 Steven Le Roux ste...@le-roux.info On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Michael Sheldon
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:16:09PM +0100, Michael Sheldon wrote: Alex Teiche wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan on writing a chat application(similar to Pidgin) optomized for the

Re: [shr-unstable] Ring tone on SMS

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/16/09, c_c cchan...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi If you were using notify_message.mp3 - it's no longer there in /usr/share/sounds. Select another one - or copy it back from an old tarball. HTH It is there, but as notify_message.wav. And default config was using Arkanoid_PSID.sid, which isn't

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
2009/7/16 Rui Miguel Silva Seabra r...@1407.org: On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:16:09PM +0100, Michael Sheldon wrote: Alex Teiche wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:)  I plan on writing a chat application(similar to

Re: [SHR-U] Bluetooth and GSM... Again.

2009-07-16 Thread The Digital Pioneer
Note of interest to those looking for a bluetooth headset: you can get mine from Newegg for a really good deal (for that headset, at least) and it's known to work. URL is: http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16875978056 For those who don't like clicking links, it's $34 with free

Re: [shr-unstable] Ring tone on SMS

2009-07-16 Thread Adam Jimerson
On Thursday 16 July 2009 08:37:15 am Sebastian Krzyszkowiak wrote: On 7/16/09, c_c cchan...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi If you were using notify_message.mp3 - it's no longer there in /usr/share/sounds. Select another one - or copy it back from an old tarball. HTH It is there, but as

Re: why openmoko is so slow? Is it a joke? (latest whining thread)

2009-07-16 Thread Timo Jyrinki
Because July is so boring month, joining the latest complains thread. Btw, I just came back from a week's trip where FreeRunner was absolutely a gem to have. GPS was trustworthy, I was able to backup photos from camera to Neo via USB host mode (and onwards to USB stick or over WLAN/SSH to home

Re: 3.2 inch display

2009-07-16 Thread Yogiz
On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:39:32 +0530 rakshat hooja raks...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any 3.2 inch LCM/ display that is compatible the Freerunner. Is it even possible another display with the Freerunner? Rakshat If you find one with an usb plug then yes.

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Yogiz
Rewrite Pidgin's UI to be as finger friendly as possible. That's probably all we need. Why reinvent the wheel. On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 00:22:38 -0700 Alex Teiche xelap...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan

Re: Mokometeo - New version 0.3

2009-07-16 Thread Patryk Benderz
Hi, on OM2009t5 i had to manually install one/all of this packages: # opkg install python-pygtk python-netclient python-html after this I was able to start Mokometeo 0.3 -- Kind Regards Patryk Benderz IT Specialist Linux Registered User #377521 +48 22 538 6292 ERSTE Securities Polska S.A. ul.

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/16/09, Yogiz yog...@gmail.com wrote: Rewrite Pidgin's UI to be as finger friendly as possible. That's probably all we need. Why reinvent the wheel. I suppose it would be even harder than writing telepathy based app from scratch. ___ Openmoko

Re: [OM2009] reliable alarm application

2009-07-16 Thread roby
i've tried, but cannot frind a working version: *version 0.2.3:* r...@om-gta02:~# wget http://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/845/ffalarms_0.2.3-r0_armv4t.ipk Connecting to projects.openmoko.org (88.198.93.218:80) ffalarms_0.2.3-r0_ar 100%

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread arne anka
Rewrite Pidgin's UI to be as finger friendly as possible. That's probably all we need. Why reinvent the wheel. because pidgin is ugly? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: [OM2009] reliable alarm application

2009-07-16 Thread Petr Vanek
*version 0.2.3:* r...@om-gta02:~# ffalarms ffalarms: error while loading shared libraries: libelementary-ver-svn-02.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory ffalarms are compiled for shr i would guess... look through the archives, what i do is i just create symlinks for the

Re: [OM2009] reliable alarm application

2009-07-16 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 04:53:48PM +0200, Petr Vanek wrote: *version 0.2.3:* r...@om-gta02:~# ffalarms ffalarms: error while loading shared libraries: libelementary-ver-svn-02.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory ffalarms are compiled for shr i would guess...

Re: why openmoko is so slow? Is it a joke? (latest whining thread)

2009-07-16 Thread Yorick Moko
Did a 3000+km roadtrip a while ago; navigated with FR to my destination (navit) searched for lakes or woods nearby to camp in (tangogps) checked out the constellations (orrery) converted different currencies (mokoconv) listened to music in the car by connecting the FR to the car-radio (intone and

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 04:53:46PM +0200, arne anka wrote: Rewrite Pidgin's UI to be as finger friendly as possible. That's probably all we need. Why reinvent the wheel. because pidgin is ugly? Actually there may be more problems with the typically aggressive attitude of the pidgin

Re: [OM2009] reliable alarm application

2009-07-16 Thread Laszlo KREKACS
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabrar...@1407.org wrote: If someone sends me the bitbake recipe, I can compile it for Om2009.t5 Do you happen to have packages of intone+debian for om2009.t5? Laszlo ___ Openmoko community mailing

Re: [OM2009] reliable alarm application

2009-07-16 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 05:03:50PM +0200, Laszlo KREKACS wrote: On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Rui Miguel Silva Seabrar...@1407.org wrote: If someone sends me the bitbake recipe, I can compile it for Om2009.t5 Do you happen to have packages of intone+debian for om2009.t5? Nopes, and would

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Dave Ball
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 01:16:09PM +0100, Michael Sheldon wrote: Alex Teiche wrote: Hello everyone, I recently recieved my A6 FreeRunner, and have been looking for some coding to do:) I plan on writing a chat application(similar to Pidgin) optomized

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
I don't know where FSO is at with a comprehensive contacts database (i.e. beyond sim stored data), but it might be worth talking to them about integrating your contacts store needs as an FSO api? opimd should work quite nicely at the moment. ___

Re: Making a GPS app

2009-07-16 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
2009/7/16 RANJAN infi...@gmail.com: BTW I'm curious what is the distro you are using? So I need to get the phone and load a DISTRO and then start the app development.Also to tell you my experience ,I tried using mokomake file but never succeeded till now.However I succeeded in the

[shr-u] navit - howto config navit.xml

2009-07-16 Thread Davide Scaini
Hi, I installed navit via opkg install navit (the version i got is 0.1.0+svnrev2309-r2 ) then i copied /usr/share/navit/navit.xml in /home/root/.navit/navit.xml I tried to run navit but with no luck. Yhen i added in the right place this lines mapset enabled=yes map type=binfile

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Alex Teiche
Wow everyone, thanks for all your suggestions! @Michael: Thanks for the offer, but I don't think its really worth the learning curve of figuring out your whole code base. We've got how many GPS or Web Browser apps now? Two more IM Clients can't hurt:) Here are the things I have decided to

Re: [shr-u] navit - howto config navit.xml

2009-07-16 Thread Patryk Benderz
[cut] Did you read this? http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Navit then i copied /usr/share/navit/navit.xml in /home/root/.navit/navit.xml Personally i do not copy, just edit/usr/share/navit/navit.xml how you need to be configured. wtf!?? is there anyone who has an idea why? I assume you start from

Re: [shr-u] navit - howto config navit.xml

2009-07-16 Thread Petr Vanek
On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 18:45:53 +0200 Davide Scaini dsca...@gmail.com (DS) wrote: Hi, I installed navit via opkg install navit (the version i got is 0.1.0+svnrev2309-r2 ) then i copied /usr/share/navit/navit.xml in /home/root/.navit/navit.xml I tried to run navit but with no luck. Yhen i added in

Re: [OM2009] reliable alarm application

2009-07-16 Thread jeremy jozwik
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:47 AM, robyhariseldo...@gmail.com wrote: i've tried, but cannot frind a working version: version 0.2.3: r...@om-gta02:~# wget http://projects.openmoko.org/frs/download.php/845/ffalarms_0.2.3-r0_armv4t.ipk Connecting to projects.openmoko.org (88.198.93.218:80)

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Op enmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread Warren Baird
Hi Jon, Thanks for all this - like most people here, I think this is fantastic news that gives me some meagre hope for the future of the freerunner. On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 8:11 PM, Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org wrote: One of the issues here is that the project has not exactly been focused

[debian 2.6.28|29 xserver-xorg-video-glamo] wsod when xserver stops

2009-07-16 Thread Christian Adams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 moinmoin, since i installed 'xserver-xorg-video-glamo' instead 'xserver- xglamo', every 2nd (or so) time i try to shutdown/reboot i get a WSOD when x11 stops. has someone an idea what i should do? cheers, christian (morlac) adams - -- -

Re: [shr-u] navit - howto config navit.xml

2009-07-16 Thread Patryk Benderz
[cut] navit might require libgps16, simply make link from libgps17 /make sure it's installed) IIRC in that case, navit should start, but would not receive data from GPS. -- Kind Regards Patryk Benderz IT Specialist Linux Registered User #377521 +48 22 538 6292 ERSTE Securities Polska S.A.

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Op enmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/16/09, Warren Baird wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca wrote: I hope you are are right that eventually the software will be in better shape than the hardware. I must admit that in my less optimistic moments, I wonder about that. The progress towards a stable, easily usable distro for the FR

Re: [debian 2.6.28|29 xserver-xorg-video-glamo] wsod when xserver stops

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/16/09, Christian Adams mor...@morlac.de wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 moinmoin, since i installed 'xserver-xorg-video-glamo' instead 'xserver- xglamo', every 2nd (or so) time i try to shutdown/reboot i get a WSOD when x11 stops. has someone an idea what i

Re: [shr-u] navit - howto config navit.xml

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/16/09, Davide Scaini dsca...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I installed navit via opkg install navit (the version i got is 0.1.0+svnrev2309-r2 ) then i copied /usr/share/navit/navit.xml in /home/root/.navit/navit.xml I tried to run navit but with no luck. Yhen i added in the right place this

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Op enmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread Warren Baird
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/16/09, Warren Baird wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca wrote: I hope you are are right that eventually the software will be in better shape than the hardware. I must admit that in my less optimistic moments,

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Ed Kapitein
Perhaps over the top, but how about a button/menu item, to send your gps coordinates to your buddys? (nice feature for the comming holidays ;-) ) http://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=51.980421667mlon=4.358515000zoom=17 Kind regards, @ On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 09:48 -0700, Alex Teiche wrote: Wow

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread David Ford
because pidgin takes a lot of ram, is cpu heavy and does a lot of disk activity. that wheel is sort of acceptable on a fat desktop, but not on a cellphone :) Yogiz wrote: Rewrite Pidgin's UI to be as finger friendly as possible. That's probably all we need. Why reinvent the wheel.

Re: [shr-u] navit - howto config navit.xml

2009-07-16 Thread Davide Scaini
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:04 PM, Patryk Benderz patryk.bend...@esp.plwrote: [cut] Did you read this? http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Navit of course, but i expect that the file that comes with the package should work ;-) then i copied /usr/share/navit/navit.xml in

Re: [shr-u] navit - howto config navit.xml

2009-07-16 Thread Davide Scaini
tried to install navit-dev but i have no space left on device right now... i'll try to fix it (since all my data are on sd card... and shr starts from fr memory). I'll let you know asap, thanks for your hint. d On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:51 PM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Op enmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread steven mosher
When demonstrating the phone SHR was always my distro of choice.. On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/16/09, Warren Baird wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca wrote: I hope you are are right that eventually the software will be in better shape

Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Warren Baird
There seems to be a repeated theme of people posting how crappy the Freerunner is and how nothing works for them. Usually a number of people then jump on the thread and talk about how the FR works well for them. I like to try turning that around and start a thread for people to talk about their

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Op enmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread tb
Well to me SHR unstable was always by far the most usable and stable distribution out there 2009/7/16 Warren Baird wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/16/09, Warren Baird wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca wrote: I

Re: [SHR-U] Bluetooth and GSM... Again.

2009-07-16 Thread OpenMitko
Anyone tried Nokia BH-103 with SHR? The bluetooth does not radiate directly into your head, which is kinda cool, I guess. And the price is also nice - around 35 EUR. 2009/7/16 The Digital Pioneer digitalpion...@gmail.com Note of interest to those looking for a bluetooth headset: you can get

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Damian Spriggs
A few weeks ago there was an alien armada threatening to annihilate all life on the planet. So I grabbed my trusty Freerunner, and Will Smith flew me up to their mothership in orbit where I hacked out a little python script to disable their defense shields. I uploaded the script to their

pidgin development version of glib and gtk requirements

2009-07-16 Thread Jeff Sadowski
current pidgin development is talking about requiring a minimum of glib 2.12.0 and gtk 2.10.0 I'm wondering what versions of glib and gtk openmoko is on? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: pidgin development version of glib and gtk requirements

2009-07-16 Thread David Ford
opkg list | grep glib opkg list | grep gtk+ Jeff Sadowski wrote: current pidgin development is talking about requiring a minimum of glib 2.12.0 and gtk 2.10.0 I'm wondering what versions of glib and gtk openmoko is on? ___ Openmoko community mailing

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Openmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
Warren, et. al. This is a long letter...I apologize for that. I must admit that in my less optimistic moments,I wonder about that. The progress towards a stable, easily usable distro for the FR has been slow. However, I also think that at the moment

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Michael Fisher
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Damian Spriggs damianspri...@mac.comwrote: A few weeks ago there was an alien armada threatening to annihilate all life on the planet. So I grabbed my trusty Freerunner, and Will Smith flew me up to their mothership in orbit where I hacked out a little python

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Jon 'maddog' Hall
and we managed to fly clear of the ship just before it exploded, and thus we saved all of humanity with a Freerunner. I had wondered what happened to that ship! md ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: pidgin development version of glib and gtk requirements

2009-07-16 Thread Jeff Sadowski
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 2:04 PM, David Fordda...@blue-labs.org wrote: opkg list | grep glib opkg list | grep gtk+ output please I don't have an openmoko I could try loading the os on my gumstix but I'm not sure how well it will work. Jeff Sadowski wrote: current pidgin development is talking

Re: pidgin development version of glib and gtk requirements

2009-07-16 Thread David Ford
mine is in the shop for buzz fix Jeff Sadowski wrote: output please I don't have an openmoko I could try loading the os on my gumstix but I'm not sure how well it will work. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Marc Verwerft
I'm definitively going to like this thread :-) I was one of the first to buy a Neo and have had some nice times with it. I especially used it for tracking for OpenStreetMap and still remember using the phone from commandline. Unfortunately, due to work circumstances, I had less and less time to

Re: pidgin development version of glib and gtk requirements

2009-07-16 Thread Thomas B
Jeff Sadowski wrote: current pidgin development is talking about requiring a minimum of glib 2.12.0 and gtk 2.10.0 I'm wondering what versions of glib and gtk openmoko is on? Depends on the distro you are using; my SHR-unstable has glib 2.18.3 and gtk+ 2.14.2. Regards, Thomas

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Op enmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread Warren Baird
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 4:05 PM, Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org wrote: I saw the Linux kernel in 1994, with (approximately) 124,000 people using it, most of whom were hobbyists, students, technical people. maddog - Now you are making me feel old! :-) I think I first installed a 0.99

Re: The University of São Paulo's intent to join Openmoko development

2009-07-16 Thread Dave Ball
Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote: So organize your needs. Reach out to your own universities and software usability development groups. Get them to join the project. Don't give up. If you look closely, you can see the light at the end of the tunnel. It may be faint, but I have seen similar tunnels

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread The Digital Pioneer
Well, my biggest success so far with the FR is bluetooth. I now use my FR as a portable media player, and can use GSM with bluetooth. That said, if anyone knows a way to make it not cut and skip when playing OGG with mplayer niced at -19, I'd love to hear it. It's not too bad right now, but

Re: using a FreeRunner without cellular service

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/17/09, Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be wrote: Anyway, does the FreeRunner have a flight mode? I guess it depends on which distro I use. I also guess I do not need a flight mode if I can still use the FreeRunner without a SIM installed? There is no big red friendly button ENABLE FLIGHT

Re: [shr-u] navit - howto config navit.xml

2009-07-16 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
opkg install navit opkg install libgps17 cd /usr/lib; ln -s libgps.so.17 libgps.so.16 #navit needs older version.. if [ -d /home/root/.navit ] then mkdir /home/root/.navit fi wget http://www.kurppa.fi/freerunner/config_files/navit2009.xml -O /home/root/.navit/navit.xml ##Workaround for #2284

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Vikas Saurabh
I am totally awed with this mini-comp with not-so-good-yet-workable GSM capabilities. But the best hack/trick I could try on my FR was when I was totally out of any comp anywhere (linux/win) although there was WiFi available and I wanted to flash SHR-U on the device. Well it was so simple...I

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 7/17/09, Vikas Saurabh vikas.saur...@gmail.com wrote: I am totally awed with this mini-comp with not-so-good-yet-workable GSM capabilities. But the best hack/trick I could try on my FR was when I was totally out of any comp anywhere (linux/win) although there was WiFi available and I

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Nicola Mfb
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 1:15 AM, Sebastian Krzyszkowiakseba.d...@gmail.com wrote: [...] Look at Debian and debootstrap ;) (that's also the way of installing Debian on FreeRunner) or at gentoo ;) Nicola ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Ken Young
Warren Baird wrote: - I was able to show off the client software from my 'day job' - a quite complex j2se application - running on a cell phone, which definitely impressed people. What are your successes with the Freerunner? With my Freerunner, I am able to control a telescope 5000 miles

Re: Freerunner Chat Application: Suggestions wanted!

2009-07-16 Thread Joshua Judson Rosen
David Ford da...@blue-labs.org writes: Yogiz wrote: Rewrite Pidgin's UI to be as finger friendly as possible. That's probably all we need. Why reinvent the wheel. because pidgin takes a lot of ram, is cpu heavy and does a lot of disk activity. that wheel is sort of acceptable on a fat

Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments

2009-07-16 Thread Milan Votava
--- Original Message --- From: Jon 'maddog' Hall mad...@li.org To: List for Openmoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Sent: 16.7.09, 22:08:31 Subject: Re: Anti-Whining: Happy Moko Moments and we managed to fly clear of the ship just before it exploded, and thus