Re: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-14 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 01:32:26AM +, Neil MacLeod wrote: Deleting or renaming /usr/lib/mce/modules/libfilter-brightness-als.so (and rebooting) is an effective way to stop the light sensor from randomly and inappropriately changing the display brightness[1] even in a well lit environment.

Re: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-14 Thread Igor Stoppa
On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 13:59 +0200, ext Marius Gedminas wrote: On Sun, Jan 13, 2008 at 01:32:26AM +, Neil MacLeod wrote: Deleting or renaming /usr/lib/mce/modules/libfilter-brightness-als.so (and rebooting) is an effective way to stop the light sensor from randomly and inappropriately

Re: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-14 Thread Neil MacLeod
Igor Stoppa wrote: iirc this was taken from some phone product, to save time (yes, that's arguable but it's not the point here) and therefore it's considered not viable for opening. I strongly suspect that if you just check the website of some manufacturer of ALS devices, you'll probably

Re: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-14 Thread Igor Stoppa
On Mon, 2008-01-14 at 20:05 +, ext Neil MacLeod wrote: Igor Stoppa wrote: iirc this was taken from some phone product, to save time (yes, that's arguable but it's not the point here) and therefore it's considered not viable for opening. I strongly suspect that if you just check

Re: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-12 Thread Neil MacLeod
Andrew Barr wrote: Luca De Cicco wrote: Hi there to the list. Sorry if ask something which has been already discussed... I was wondering if there is some specification about the small thing near the camera which appears to be a Light Sensor. Your best bet is to hook up SSH or an xterm

Re: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-10 Thread Klaus.K Pedersen (Nokia-M/Helsinki)
On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 18:32 +0100, ext Luca De Cicco wrote: Hi there to the list. Sorry if ask something which has been already discussed... I was wondering if there is some specification about the small thing near the camera which appears to be a Light Sensor. The device is fully

Re: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-10 Thread Luca De Cicco
You are the man! Thanks a lot, Luca On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 17:47:04 +0200 Klaus.K Pedersen (Nokia-M/Helsinki) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 18:32 +0100, ext Luca De Cicco wrote: Hi there to the list. Sorry if ask something which has been already discussed... I was

n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-09 Thread Luca De Cicco
Hi there to the list. Sorry if ask something which has been already discussed... I was wondering if there is some specification about the small thing near the camera which appears to be a Light Sensor. I'm thinking about funny applications of that little sexy thing. Cheers, Luca

Re: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-09 Thread Andrew Barr
Luca De Cicco wrote: Hi there to the list. Sorry if ask something which has been already discussed... I was wondering if there is some specification about the small thing near the camera which appears to be a Light Sensor. Your best bet is to hook up SSH or an xterm or something and poke

RE: n810: Light Sensor (?)

2008-01-09 Thread josh.soref
Luca De Cicco wrote: Sorry if ask something which has been already discussed... I was wondering if there is some specification about the small thing near the camera which appears to be a Light Sensor. Andrew wrote: Your best bet is to hook up SSH or an xterm or something and poke around the