Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 7:51 AM, Sean Moss-Pultz s...@openmoko.com wrote: Dear Community! Sales start today at http://thewikireader.com. Enjoy. Tell your friends. And let us know what you think! Sean, congratulations on the new product! It looks very nice. I'd love to see it in action...

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Teemu Välimäki
On Oct 13, 2009, at 8:51 AM, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: WikiReader takes our original ideas of openness and accessibility to an even greater realm. WikiReader is so amazingly simple. There really is no interface. You turn it on and instantly become immersed in the rich world of reading specific

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread RANJAN
Dear Sean, Nice product.People will find it handy and useful.In Universities and colleges one important source for solving assignments is the info on wiki. All the best. Thanks Regards Sriranjan On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:21 AM, Sean Moss-Pultz s...@openmoko.com wrote: Dear Community!

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread rakshat hooja
Congratulations! this looks great. will schematics be made available? Rakshat On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Christ van Willegen cvwille...@gmail.comwrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 7:51 AM, Sean Moss-Pultz s...@openmoko.com wrote: Dear Community! Sales start today at

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Sean, let me be the first one to congratulate you. I think I know what an undertaking this project has been for you, so I'm very glad you made it. I wish you great success with this product! All the best, :M: ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Alexey Feldgendler
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:51:42 +0200, Sean Moss-Pultz s...@openmoko.com wrote: Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three simple buttons put three million Wikipedia articles in the palm of your hand. Accessible

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
Congrats, interesting device! 1) What CPU you use? 2) Does it support multiple language versinos of Wikipedia? 3) What's the format the data is stored in? 4) Is the OS on the uSD card? 5) Open source - how do we hack it? No USB connector - can the software be altered? Tell us the specs!!!

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
Looks like it's just in time for an Xmas gift. Congratulations! All that's lacking is a hacking-howto :) Rui On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 01:51:42PM +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product --

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Ben Thompson
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:13:05PM +0200, DRSp. wrote: dear list, I'm about organizing a #1024-fix-party just without the party-part 'cos there's a IT-firm involved. to get a rough idea about how many FR's are to be fixed, drop a message in this list. Hi Is this for people outside

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Ben, for all those outside Switzerland and inside EU harmonized market (the reason to differentiate is customs complexity with export/reimport) we offer this: http://www.handheld-linux.com/wiki.php?page=Buzz-Rework Nikolaus Am 13.10.2009 um 10:03 schrieb Ben Thompson: On Mon, Oct 12,

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Christ van Willegen
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 9:43 AM, David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com wrote: yes, I have been searching for a hackable e-ink device too, I hope What makes you think it's e-ink? Christ van Willegen ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Oleg Sadov
Very interesting device, Sean! What about possibility of connecting external devices? For example, connecting with a pen size handheld scanner seems reasonable for such gadget for avoiding of text retyping. --Oleg 13/10/2009 13:51 +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Dear Community! Today, with

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
yes, I have been searching for a hackable e-ink device too, I hope wikireader can be tweeked to the bone as Neo is :), maybe some port of openinkpot could be fine :). Sean need details of the insides of the device please :) David Reyes Samblas Martinez http://www.tuxbrain.com Open ultraportable

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread rixed
I suppose one can hack this into an ebook reader ? How can you upload content into the device ? Any USB adapter or SD reader ? Also, what's the format used for texts ? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
Based on the web site it has uSD slot 2x batteries, so far no information about other connectors. r -- | risto h. kurppa | risto at kurppa dot fi | http://risto.kurppa.fi ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Sorry, the question was about the #1024 fix. But... Nikolaus Am 13.10.2009 um 10:27 schrieb Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller: Hi Ben, for all those outside Switzerland and inside EU harmonized market (the reason to differentiate is customs complexity with export/reimport) we offer this:

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Ben Thompson
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:27:08AM +0200, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: Hi Ben, for all those outside Switzerland and inside EU harmonized market (the reason to differentiate is customs complexity with export/reimport) we offer this:

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
2009/10/13 Christ van Willegen cvwille...@gmail.com: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 9:43 AM, David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com wrote: yes, I have been searching for a hackable e-ink device too, I hope What makes you think it's e-ink? Lack of information :P I read in other review is an

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Wolfgang Spraul
Sean, wow great, it's out! Congratulations and I wish you all the best with it! Wolfgang On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 01:51:42PM +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three

Re: [fso based] Simplified mixer app

2009-10-13 Thread Patryk Benderz
Hi Al, do you want me to add it to CU, or is it too early to show this app to average user? -- Patryk LeadMan Benderz Linux Registered User #377521 () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments Email secured by Check Point

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
2009/10/13 Sean Moss-Pultz s...@openmoko.com: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three simple buttons put three million Wikipedia articles in the palm of your hand. Accessible immediately, anytime,

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread -= Apertum =-
* Sean Moss-Pultz wrote, Il 13/10/2009 07:51: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three simple buttons put three million Wikipedia articles in the palm of your hand. Accessible immediately,

Re: [fso based] Simplified mixer app

2009-10-13 Thread Evgeniy Ginzburg
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Patryk Benderz patryk.bend...@esp.pl wrote: Hi Al, do you want me to add it to CU, or is it too early to show this app to average user? It's newer to early, add it. -- So long, and thanks for all the fish. ___

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Alexandre Ghisoli
Le Mon, 12 Oct 2009 22:13:05 +0200, DRSp. it...@gmx.net a écrit : dear list, I'm about organizing a #1024-fix-party just without the party-part 'cos there's a IT-firm involved. to get a rough idea about how many FR's are to be fixed, drop a message in this list. cheers itman

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Werner Almesberger
Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Yeah, it has hatched ! Congratulations to you and the rest of the team, and I hope that this cool little device will be a smashing success ! - Werner

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Erik Geiger
Am Monday 12 October 2009 22:13:05 schrieb DRSp.: dear list, I'm about organizing a #1024-fix-party just without the party-part 'cos there's a IT-firm involved. to get a rough idea about how many FR's are to be fixed, drop a message in this list. I'm also interested.

Fwd: Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Erik Geiger
Am Monday 12 October 2009 22:13:05 schrieb DRSp.: dear list, I'm about organizing a #1024-fix-party just without the party-part 'cos there's a IT-firm involved. to get a rough idea about how many FR's are to be fixed, drop a message in this list. (I'm also interested.) Sorry, I thought

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread steve
Le 12-10-2009, à 22:13:05 +0200, DRSp. (it...@gmx.net) a écrit : dear list, Hi, I'm about organizing a #1024-fix-party just without the party-part 'cos there's a IT-firm involved. to get a rough idea about how many FR's are to be fixed, drop a message in this list. I'm interrested.

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Cry
Can we get DON'T PANIC decals for it? Please? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Hitchhiker%27s_Guide_to_the_Galaxy_%28fictional%29 ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Michal Brzozowski
2009/10/13 steve dl...@bluewin.ch Le 12-10-2009, à 22:13:05 +0200, DRSp. (it...@gmx.net) a écrit : dear list, Hi, I'm about organizing a #1024-fix-party just without the party-part 'cos there's a IT-firm involved. to get a rough idea about how many FR's are to be fixed, drop a

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Petr Vanek
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 16:30:12 +0200 Michal Brzozowski ruso...@poczta.fm (MB) wrote: 2009/10/13 steve dl...@bluewin.ch Le 12-10-2009, à 22:13:05 +0200, DRSp. (it...@gmx.net) a écrit : dear list, Hi, I'm about organizing a #1024-fix-party just without the party-part 'cos there's a

Re: new Android Cupcake release for Freerunner

2009-10-13 Thread Steven **
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Jim Ancona j...@anconafamily.com wrote: And in fact, almost all of the (non-Google) apps I've tried seem to run on my Freerunner. Jim Although not necessarily well. I tried some puzzle game I downloaded from AndAppStore. It ran horribly slow. I didn't think

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Michal Brzozowski
Hey, Sending to Czech Republic would be definitely easier as there are no customs involved (I'm in Poland). Does the person you've got provide any guarantees for the rework? Would you guys test my FR to see if the recamping is gone before you send it back? 2009/10/13 Petr Vanek van...@penguin.cz

Re: Tips when GSM doesn't work

2009-10-13 Thread Steven **
I use the following script to restart phone features on SHR-Unstable. Seems to work pretty well. #!/bin/sh killall -9 ophonekitd /etc/init.d/frameworkd restart ophonekitd If you run this from a terminal/shell, you'll see the output of ophonekitd and can see when the GSM connects (it usually

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Petr Vanek
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009 17:00:48 +0200 Michal Brzozowski ruso...@poczta.fm (MB) wrote: Hey, Sending to Czech Republic would be definitely easier as there are no customs involved (I'm in Poland). Does the person you've got provide any guarantees for the rework? Would you guys test my FR to see if the

Re: new Android Cupcake release for Freerunner

2009-10-13 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 13 October 2009, Jim Ancona wrote: On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Al Johnson openm...@mazikeen.demon.co.uk wrote: On Monday 12 October 2009, Levy wrote: On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 20:34, Aditya Gandhi aditya...@gmail.com wrote: That is so sad to hear google android without

Re: [fso based] Simplified mixer app

2009-10-13 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 13 October 2009, Evgeniy Ginzburg wrote: On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Patryk Benderz patryk.bend...@esp.pl wrote: Hi Al, do you want me to add it to CU, or is it too early to show this app to average user? It's newer to early, add it. I agree. It's on the community list

Re: new Android Cupcake release for Freerunner

2009-10-13 Thread Jim Ancona
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Steven ** montg...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 7:55 PM, Jim Ancona j...@anconafamily.com wrote: And in fact, almost all of the (non-Google) apps I've tried seem to run on my Freerunner. Jim Although not necessarily well. I tried some puzzle

Re: [openmoko-announce] WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
2009/10/13 Paul Wise pa...@bonedaddy.net: On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 13:51 +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Congratulations to Sean and OpenMoko on the completion of Project B! For

Re: [SHR] Trac password reset for user: FirefighterBlu3

2009-10-13 Thread David Ford
someone please fix the trac.shr-projects.org website. you need to patch trac: http://trac-hacks.org/ticket/3233 SHR wrote: Your Trac password has been reset. Here is your account information: Login URL: http://wiki.shr-project.org/trac/login Username: FirefighterBlu3 Password: x

Re: evopedia 0.2.3 release

2009-10-13 Thread Yorick Moko
great news! On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 11:51 PM, Christian christ...@exinto.de wrote: Hi! evopedia version 0.2.3 is ready, the main new features include: - tangogps tile repository can be selected for article map - article map has been improved - your own position should be displayed on the

Re: [pkg-fso-maint] WiFi-Tool (or GPRS-Tool modified)

2009-10-13 Thread Esteban Monge
Hello again, I modified the script to: #!/usr/bin/env python import os, time, random, gtk, gobject class wifi: def delete_event(self, widget, event=None, data=None): gtk.main_quit() return False def set_status(self, label): status = os.system(ifconfig eth0)

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Kosa
Sean Moss-Pultz escribió: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three simple buttons put three million Wikipedia articles in the palm of your hand. Accessible immediately, anytime, anywhere without

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
2009/10/13 Kosa k...@piradio.org: Sean Moss-Pultz escribió: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three simple buttons put three million Wikipedia articles in the palm of your hand. Accessible

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 10/13/09, David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com wrote: 2009/10/13 Kosa k...@piradio.org: Sean Moss-Pultz escribió: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three simple buttons put three

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread David Reyes Samblas Martinez
2009/10/13 Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com: On 10/13/09, David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com wrote: 2009/10/13 Kosa k...@piradio.org: Sean Moss-Pultz escribió: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Kosa
David Reyes Samblas Martinez escribió: 2009/10/13 Kosa k...@piradio.org: Sean Moss-Pultz escribió: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Three simple buttons put three million Wikipedia articles in

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Sebastian Krzyszkowiak
On 10/13/09, David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com wrote: 2009/10/13 Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com: On 10/13/09, David Reyes Samblas Martinez da...@tuxbrain.com wrote: 2009/10/13 Kosa k...@piradio.org: Sean Moss-Pultz escribió: Dear Community! Today, with the greatest

Re: [debian] unexpected troubles

2009-10-13 Thread Neil Jerram
2009/10/13 Joshua Judson Rosen roz...@geekspace.com: Neil Jerram neiljer...@googlemail.com writes: I've just installed Debian again, and am surprised to be experiencing some low-level problems.  Hopefully they are easily fixable. I'll try addressing the issues that I can: Many thanks for

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Risto H. Kurppa
http://code.google.com/p/wikipediardware/ tells us: The project's goal is to provide a bunch of software: * a set of bootloaders which load a small kernel image from SD card and execute it. * wiki-lib, a library which contains all the application's logic * gui-lib, a very thin layer

Buy WikiReader [was: WikiReader]

2009-10-13 Thread Maksim 'max_posedon' Melnikau
Hi, all! First of all, my congratulations with releasing mystical Project B ! Wikireader looks awesome, and I think most interested question for all openmoko community now is: How to buy WikiReader? Looks like amazon doesn't ship this device to all countries. (why?!). Could you explain your

Re: Buy WikiReader [was: WikiReader]

2009-10-13 Thread William Lai
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 5:17 AM, Maksim 'max_posedon' Melnikau maxpose...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, all! First of all, my congratulations with releasing mystical Project B ! Thank you all for the continuing support. We're really excited about today. Wikireader looks awesome, and I think most

Re: evopedia 0.2.3 release

2009-10-13 Thread Christian
Yaroslav Halchenko schrieb: GREAT JOB! I would advice to tag and git push --tags, that would make github automagically generate tarballs for the releases available in http://github.com/crei/evopedia/downloads Thanks for the hint. Would it be possible also to sanitize dumps to

Re: evopedia 0.2.3 release

2009-10-13 Thread Lars Hennig
Am Donnerstag 08 Oktober 2009 schrieb Christian: evopedia version 0.2.3 is ready, the main new features include: - tangogps tile repository can be selected for article map - article map has been improved - your own position should be displayed on the map and you can zoom to it - the text

Re: evopedia 0.2.3 release

2009-10-13 Thread Christian
Lars Hennig schrieb: Am Donnerstag 08 Oktober 2009 schrieb Christian: evopedia version 0.2.3 is ready, the main new features include: - tangogps tile repository can be selected for article map - article map has been improved - your own position should be displayed on the map and you can zoom

Re: #1024-Fix in switzerland

2009-10-13 Thread Marc Andre Tanner
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:13:05PM +0200, DRSp. wrote: dear list, I'm about organizing a #1024-fix-party just without the party-part 'cos there's a IT-firm involved. to get a rough idea about how many FR's are to be fixed, drop a message in this list. I would be intereset with 1 (maybe

Re: Buy WikiReader [was: WikiReader]

2009-10-13 Thread William Lai
All, I spent the whole morning trying to get international fixed-rates from USPS for global shipping, but there is a downside, as there always is: a) standard shipments can take 10-20 days b) there are NO tracking numbers provided by USPS The flat rate is $18.95 usd. I think this is

QtMoko - QtBackup

2009-10-13 Thread ghislain
Hi, I just released a new small backup-application (which is not in the QtMoko feeds yet). This little application creates a qtbackup.tgz on the sdcard. The application itself can only create backups, not restore. I've added the restore function to the QtMoko installer-kernel, this kernel

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 4:38 AM, Risto H. Kurppa ri...@kurppa.fi wrote: http://code.google.com/p/wikipediardware/ tells us: The project's goal is to provide a bunch of software:    * a set of bootloaders which load a small kernel image from SD card and execute it.    * wiki-lib, a

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer mic...@vanille-media.de wrote: Sean, let me be the first one to congratulate you. I think I know what an undertaking this project has been for you, so I'm very glad you made it. I wish you great success with this product! Mickey Thanks

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:58 PM, Risto H. Kurppa ri...@kurppa.fi wrote: Congrats, interesting device! 1) What CPU you use? 2) Does it support multiple language versinos of Wikipedia? 3) What's the format the data is stored in? 4) Is the OS on the uSD card? 5) Open source - how do we hack

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Sean Moss-Pultz
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 8:37 PM, Werner Almesberger wer...@openmoko.org wrote: Sean Moss-Pultz wrote: Today, with the greatest of pleasure, I am ready to share with you the birth of our third product -- WikiReader. Yeah, it has hatched ! Congratulations to you and the rest of the team, and I

Re: Tips when GSM doesn't work

2009-10-13 Thread Cristian Gómez
Thank you so much to all of you for your answers. I can't determine what was the problem, I changed the SIM and it works and after a while I put the *bad SIM again and it works well after that. I notice another thing that happened to me today: My FR doesn't wake up after a suspend, like it was on

Re: Tips when GSM doesn't work

2009-10-13 Thread Cristian Gómez
I re-read my previous message and I think this part can be confusing: ..I tried calling to the FR and *it rings* but it wasn't noticeable by any event on the FR. *it rings*: means that I hear the ring on the phone from I was calling (don't know how to make it more clear, but I think you

Re: evopedia 0.2.3 release

2009-10-13 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
On Tue, 13 Oct 2009, Christian wrote: I don't really understand. There should be no images in the dumps at all, only html files and coordinate information as symlinks. The images are only loaded from the wikipedia servers if there is a connection to the internet. ah... sorry I've probably got

Re: WikiReader

2009-10-13 Thread Nelson Castillo
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:51 AM, Sean Moss-Pultz s...@openmoko.com wrote: Dear Community! (cut) Sales start today at http://thewikireader.com. Enjoy. Tell your friends. And let us know what you think! I like to see it seems very simple. I hope OM sells a lot of them and that it manages to

Re: QtMoko - QtBackup

2009-10-13 Thread Andrew Bagdanov
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 1:51 AM, ghislain ghisl...@basetrend.nl wrote: Hi, I just released a new small backup-application (which is not in the QtMoko feeds yet). This little application creates a qtbackup.tgz on the sdcard. The application itself can only create backups, not restore. I've