how to make a splash screen with Qt

2010-02-08 Thread ibrahim
hello there ; I was wondering how to make a splash screen for my application using Qt, I found this link : http://wiki.maemo.org/Qt4_Hildon#QSplashScreen_not_fully_compatible_with_Hildon-Desktop telling that it is not compitable with maemo, So, it tried many workarounds (like creating a

Re: how to make a splash screen with Qt

2010-02-08 Thread Kimmo Hämäläinen
On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 09:50 +0100, ext ibrahim wrote: hello there ; I was wondering how to make a splash screen for my application using Qt, I found this link : http://wiki.maemo.org/Qt4_Hildon#QSplashScreen_not_fully_compatible_with_Hildon-Desktop telling that it is not compitable

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a name if the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aki Niemi
la, 2010-02-06 kello 11:10 +0100, ext Faheem Pervez kirjoitti: As said in the title: dbus-send --system --type=method_call --print-reply --dest=com.nokia.phone.SIM /com/nokia/phone/SIM Phone.Sim.get_service_provider_name returns a blank string. As I only have a T-Mobile SIM to be trying this

Re: Getting a CC: for cauldon mails (extras-devel)

2010-02-08 Thread Anderson Lizardo
On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 5:11 PM, Ed Bartosh bart...@gmail.com wrote: As far as I remember autobuilder doesn't use 'Maintainer' or any other field to prevent spamming of innocent people from upstream projects. It uses email from /etc/passed instead. Your email should be put in there by admins

Re: [New Developer]: Questions - Python Packaging / Free or Non-Free / Software Licensing

2010-02-08 Thread Edward Johns
1) non-free package ~~~  * Create a non-free (i.e. binary) package which contains your API    keys encrypted in some way (perhaps just XORing the values) and    a small C program which decrypts them. Rather than an external c program you could consider making a c extension

RE: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aldon Hynes
Is there documentation somewhere about appropriate methods, either Dbus, sysfs, API calls, etc. for retrieving these various values? Likewise, how this would work with Alternative Line Service? Aldon -Original Message- From: maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org

Developing virtual keyboard plugin for Maemo 5

2010-02-08 Thread kokilakr kr
Hello All, I downloaded an example virtual keyboard plugin, built it and install it on emulator (sbox-FREMANTLE_X86). I was able to successfully install and modify default plugin using GConf for, /apps/osso/inputmethod/default-plugins/stylus /apps/osso/inputmethod/default-plugins/finger But on

Re: [New Developer]: Questions - Python Packaging / Free or Non-Free / Software Licensing

2010-02-08 Thread Ville M. Vainio
On Mon, Feb 8, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Edward Johns ejdom...@gmail.com wrote: Rather than an external c program you could consider making a c extension that you can import into Python. Take look at cython (I seem to remember a tutorial on this in the pymaemo pages) All that stuff can be easily

Maemo Fremantle Documentation Toolchain and Baseline PreFinal versions released for comments

2010-02-08 Thread Jarmo.Tikka
Hi, The Maemo Documentation Infrastructure project has reached PreFinal release for the Maemo Documenation Toolchain development. This release is done to allow Maemo communtiy to review and give feedback for the toolchain. Also Maemo Documentation Baseline for Fremantle that uses Documentation

Re: Ovi Store and VAT

2010-02-08 Thread Jeremiah Foster
I think this is off-topic for this list Benoit. You may want to contact OVI directly. Jeremiah On Feb 5, 2010, at 8:10 AM, Benoît HERVIER wrote: Hi, I've try to register myself on ovistore but my enterprise didn't have a vat number as it is exempted from vat (European VAT not

Re: Packaging questions

2010-02-08 Thread Jeremiah Foster
Hi Ajai! On Feb 8, 2010, at 6:19 AM, Ajai Khattri wrote: Im trying to create my first Maemo package Awesome! :) and I had a few questions: 1) This package has a main binary, but also has additional binaries/scripts and library files, so do I select 'Multiple binaries' when running

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a name if the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aki Niemi
ma, 2010-02-08 kello 08:09 +0100, ext Hartti Suomela kirjoitti: In short, the digits for both MNC and MCC are stored in 4 bit fields in the resulting 3 bytes mcc2 mcc1 mnc3 mcc3 mnc2 mnc1 Note that the MNC can be either 2 or 3 digits long. In the former case,

RE: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aki Niemi
ma, 2010-02-08 kello 16:50 +0100, ext Aldon Hynes kirjoitti: I realize that they are mostly available over D-Bus, but not officially documented or supported. That is part of the reason I sent a message to this list in case any developers, or even folks at Nokia could unofficially share

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Dawid Lorenz
On 8 February 2010 17:35, Aki Niemi aki.ni...@nokia.com wrote: I realize that they are mostly available over D-Bus, but not officially documented or supported. That is part of the reason I sent a message to this list in case any developers, or even folks at Nokia could unofficially share

RE: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aldon Hynes
Aki, et al., I am trying to understand and share as much as I can about how the Nokia N900 works so that we can all work together as developers. Personally, I don't have any immediate need to determine the carrier for my own coding. However, I the better I understand what is available,

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aki Niemi
ma, 2010-02-08 kello 18:40 +0100, ext Dawid Lorenz kirjoitti: If I could join (aka steal ;) this thread, I'd also be interested in any methods that would return network registration specific details, such as LAC, CID, network type (ie. GSM/EDGE/WCDMA/HSPA) etc. Then, may I suggest you take a

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Dawid Lorenz
On 8 February 2010 17:55, Aki Niemi aki.ni...@nokia.com wrote: If I could join (aka steal ;) this thread, I'd also be interested in any methods that would return network registration specific details, such as LAC, CID, network type (ie. GSM/EDGE/WCDMA/HSPA) etc. Then, may I suggest you

Re: Packaging questions

2010-02-08 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, Jeremiah Foster wrote: Im trying to create my first Maemo package Awesome! :) Yes, Maemo needs more developers and more software! :-) That depends, but for the current situation, I would say no. Firstly, creating multiple binary packages is harder than a single

Re: Packaging questions

2010-02-08 Thread Ajai Khattri
On Mon, 8 Feb 2010, Jeremiah Foster wrote: This means you do not have an original tarball of your package that has the suffix orig.tar.gz. Take a look at the debian documentation here which should help: http://www.debian.org/doc/maint-guide/ch-first.en.html#s-dh_make Hmmm.. the docs

Re: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Faheem Pervez
CID is easy: dbus-send --system --print-reply --type=method_call --dest=com.nokia.phone.net /com/nokia/phone/net Phone.Net.get_registration_status The following snippet, from http://www.bleb.org/software/maemo/telephony-maemo.c, explains the return values: DBUS_TYPE_BYTE, status,

Re: how to make a splash screen with Qt

2010-02-08 Thread Timo Härkönen
Hi You need to set a window property that tells HD to skip the transitions: static void set_no_transitions (Display *dpy, Window w) { Atom no_trans; int one = 1; no_trans = XInternAtom (dpy, _HILDON_WM_ACTION_NO_TRANSITIONS, False); XChangeProperty (dpy, w, no_trans,

RE: Does the get_service_provider_name method only return a nameif the SIM is a USIM?

2010-02-08 Thread Aldon Hynes
Faheem, Brilliant. This is really helpful. I look forward to exploring this more. Aldon -Original Message- From: maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org [mailto:maemo-developers-boun...@maemo.org]on Behalf Of Faheem Pervez Sent: Monday, February 08, 2010 1:33 PM To: Dawid Lorenz Cc:

Re: Testing apps

2010-02-08 Thread Thomas Waelti
Virtual machines :-) I have one in which I develop and one for testing. The latter has a filebackup of the full machine so I can just dump it back to the initial state if needed. -Tom Ive built a command-line app. I can bring up the Maemo UI and run the tool from Terminal just fine (from

Re: how to make a splash screen with Qt

2010-02-08 Thread Bernd Stramm
On 08/02/10 14:15, Timo Härkönen wrote: Hi You need to set a window property that tells HD to skip the transitions: static void set_no_transitions (Display *dpy, Window w) { Atom no_trans; int one = 1; no_trans = XInternAtom (dpy,

Re: how to make a splash screen with Qt

2010-02-08 Thread Timo Härkönen
Hi 2010/2/8 Bernd Stramm bernd.str...@gmail.com On 08/02/10 14:15, Timo Härkönen wrote: Hi You need to set a window property that tells HD to skip the transitions: static void set_no_transitions (Display *dpy, Window w) { Atom no_trans; int one = 1; no_trans = XInternAtom (dpy,

OpenJDK / Sun JRE MicroEmu (Java on Maemo)

2010-02-08 Thread Gunter Ohrner
(Following a suggestion on the users mailing list, I'm re-posting my question here.) Hi! I'd like to know if OpenJDK or Sun JRE work reliably and stable on the N900 and if MicroEmu works well enough to support some Java ME MIDlets, especially DB Railnavigator, a public transport travel

Re: Maemo 5 and hw accelerated X.Org?

2010-02-08 Thread Kuba Irzabek
W dniu 08-12-15 12:40, Quim Gil pisze: Hi Tuomas, ext Tuomas Kulve wrote: I was also interested to see if Nokia has accelerated the X.Org server with the PowerVR hardware but unfortunately I didn't find the X.Org server sources (nor a video driver) in the release. I understand that X server

Re: Developing virtual keyboard plugin for Maemo 5

2010-02-08 Thread Kimmo Hämäläinen
On Mon, 2010-02-08 at 14:40 +0100, ext kokilakr kr wrote: Hello All, ... Following documentation http://wiki.maemo.org/Documentation/Maemo_5_Developer_Guide/Generic_Platform_Components/Extending_Hildon_Input_Methods says hildon_im_ui_button_set_* APIs are supported. But when verified in