Changing available resolutions in camera app

2009-11-30 Thread Cornelius Hald
Hi, by default the N900 camera application offers two resolutions. One with aspect ratio 16:10 and one with 4:3. I would like to get an aspect ratio of 3:2 (classic 35mm film). Did anyone find a config file or gconf key to change that? It's not super super important, but if you have

Re: Maemo SDK+

2009-11-30 Thread Antti P Miettinen
Antti P Miettinen anan...@iki.fi writes: All the 64 bit packages seem gone. The 64 bit packages are now there. Thanks to Jukka-Pekka Iivonen. -- http://www.iki.fi/~ananaza/ ___ maemo-developers mailing list maemo-developers@maemo.org

Re: Changing available resolutions in camera app

2009-11-30 Thread Alexander Bokovoy
Hi, On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Cornelius Hald h...@icandy.de wrote: Hi, by default the N900 camera application offers two resolutions. One with aspect ratio 16:10 and one with 4:3. I would like to get an aspect ratio of 3:2 (classic 35mm film). Did anyone find a config file or gconf

contribution to projects in Garage

2009-11-30 Thread Reshma Prasanna
Hi, I'm new to Maemo and wanted to check out if I can contribute to an existing project in the Maemo Garage before I try contributing source code on my own. When I checked out the Project Openings tab on the Garage, there were no openings for developers. I'd like to know how I can find out which

Re: Changing available resolutions in camera app

2009-11-30 Thread Cornelius Hald
On Mon, 2009-11-30 at 10:25 +0200, Alexander Bokovoy wrote: Hi, On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Cornelius Hald h...@icandy.de wrote: Hi, by default the N900 camera application offers two resolutions. One with aspect ratio 16:10 and one with 4:3. I would like to get an aspect ratio

Re: contribution to projects in Garage

2009-11-30 Thread daniel wilms
Hi, I'm new to Maemo and wanted to check out if I can contribute to an existing project in the Maemo Garage before I try contributing source code on my own. When I checked out the Project Openings tab on the Garage, there were no openings for developers. I'd like to know how I can find

Re: contribution to projects in Garage

2009-11-30 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:36 AM, Reshma Prasanna reshma.prasa...@gmail.com wrote: I'm new to Maemo and wanted to check out if I can contribute to an existing project in the Maemo Garage before I try contributing source code on my own. When I checked out the Project Openings tab on the Garage,

Re: Debhelper 7

2009-11-30 Thread Teemu Ikonen
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 8:48 AM, Marius Vollmer marius.voll...@nokia.com wrote: ext Teemu Ikonen tpiko...@gmail.com writes: There is an up-to-date 'maemofied' debhelper in maemo.gitorious.org, but trying to compile it in the SDK fails miserably. The problem seems to be related to perl, which

Re: Problems with extras-devel repository on N900 (No Hash entry in Release file)

2009-11-30 Thread Kate Alhola
ext Anderson Lizardo wrote: Hi, I've noticed a problem with extras-devel repository. Its Release file is missing the hashes for the indexes files. Compare this (broken) Release file: http://repository.maemo.org/extras-devel/dists/fremantle/Release with the one from extras:

Re: Problems with extras-devel repository on N900 (No Hash entry in Release file)

2009-11-30 Thread Anderson Lizardo
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Kate Alhola kate.alh...@nokia.com wrote: I can confirm it. I tried today with several devices. This bug has some random nature. One hour ago, I was able to get extras-devel but now I tried again and got same bug. Looks like someone fixed it a few minutes ago

Re: N900 GPS Problems

2009-11-30 Thread Michael Stepanov
It'd be really bad if the GPS chip will be weak as on N810. Cause my device spends a lot of time to find location. On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 7:39 PM, Andrea Borgia and...@borgia.bo.it wrote: Sveinn Thorarinsson wrote: I seem to have better results when I am at home, maybe that's because I am

Re: N900 GPS Problems

2009-11-30 Thread Aniello Del Sorbo
Are you guys using the N900 with a SIM and a data plan on it? The GPS on most phones are Assisted-GPS chips. That means that IF there is a network connection, they will use SUPL servers to reduce the time of fix to a bare few seconds. But if there is no data connection, then they will behave as

Re: coding in python using os.system , (works on scratchbox but not on N900), Urgent pls help

2009-11-30 Thread Thomas Perl
2009/11/29 Anderson Lizardo anderson.liza...@openbossa.org: On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 11:36 AM, shampavman shampavma...@gmail.com wrote: if anyone can confirm that something like this.. os.system(ls process_output.log) would work , it would be of really great help.. Also if there are any

Uploading homepage using GIT

2009-11-30 Thread Akshey Jawa
Hi, I need help in creating homepage for my project hosted at https://garage.maemo.org/projects/smartclassrooms/. For this I need to upload webpages using Version Control System. I have configured the project account at garage.maemo.org to use GIT but I am not able to figure out how I can push

Re: N900 GPS Problems

2009-11-30 Thread Alberto Garcia
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 05:52:29PM +0200, Michael Stepanov wrote: It'd be really bad if the GPS chip will be weak as on N810. Cause my device spends a lot of time to find location. In my (short) experience it is _worse_. I have been unable to get a GPS fix using just the internal GPS. I tried

Re: N900 GPS Problems

2009-11-30 Thread Andrea Grandi
Hi, 2009/11/30 Alberto Garcia agar...@igalia.com: With an internet connection available, though, this one is very fast (10 seconds). And looking at how the Maps application is, I think it's meant to be used with a data plan. Otherwise it's not very useful. same for me, but Maps (even if is

Re: N900 GPS Problems

2009-11-30 Thread Alberto Garcia
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 05:24:11PM +0100, Andrea Grandi wrote: With an internet connection available, though, this one is very fast (10 seconds). And looking at how the Maps application is, I think it's meant to be used with a data plan. Otherwise it's not very useful. same for me, but

Re: N900 GPS Problems

2009-11-30 Thread Sarah Newman
Andrea Grandi wrote: same for me, but Maps (even if is the worst map application after N810 Maps) doesn't need an internet connection because you can pre-load the maps downloading them from OVI servers. As far as I can tell without an internet connection you can only select a destination

Re: N900 GPS Problems

2009-11-30 Thread Aniello Del Sorbo
Btw, I didn't notice earlier, this is maemo-developers and I think this is off-topic here. Aniello 2009/11/30 Sarah Newman newm...@sonic.net: Andrea Grandi wrote: same for me, but Maps (even if is the worst map application after N810 Maps) doesn't need an internet connection because you

Re: Problems with extras-devel repository on N900 (No Hash entry in Release file)

2009-11-30 Thread Anderson Lizardo
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:44 AM, Anderson Lizardo anderson.liza...@openbossa.org wrote: On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 10:51 AM, Kate Alhola kate.alh...@nokia.com wrote: I can confirm it. I tried today with several devices. This bug has some random nature. One hour ago, I was able to get

Re: Problems with extras-devel repository on N900 (No Hash entry in Release file)

2009-11-30 Thread Anderson Lizardo
On Mon, Nov 30, 2009 at 2:32 PM, Anderson Lizardo anderson.liza...@openbossa.org wrote: Problem is back. Looks like on every repository update the Release file again is truncated. I'll open a bug report about it. Done: https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6460 Regards, -- Anderson Lizardo

Double checking free/nonfree packages

2009-11-30 Thread Christopher Allan Webber
Hello, I'm compiling a list on the Libre Planet wiki to determine what packages are nonfree, and what steps would need to be taken to make the n900 a fully free phone: http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/FreeMaemo While researching this list, I found some components that are currently marked as nonfree

Re: Debian on the n900 / Configuring NOLO

2009-11-30 Thread Christopher Allan Webber
Faheem Pervez tripp...@gmail.com writes: Thanks to Carsten Munk, bootmenu gained N900 support: http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=344412postcount=16 Thanks for this information, and actually all of the information in this thread. It is good to hear that bootmenu is working on the n900, but

Re: contribution to projects in Garage

2009-11-30 Thread Reshma Prasanna
Hi, I think there are a lot of people who could need a help. But what is your back-ground, which is the kind of project to be interested in, in which kind of work do you think you could help out? I think a good approach would be to write a bit about this and open a thread in the developer

Re: Double checking free/nonfree packages

2009-11-30 Thread Quim Gil
Hi, ext Christopher Allan Webber wrote: Hello, I'm compiling a list on the Libre Planet wiki to determine what packages are nonfree, and what steps would need to be taken to make the n900 a fully free phone: http://groups.fsf.org/wiki/FreeMaemo Thank you! This is a nice first shot. Can