Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Any offline map application / existing Ubuntu app that can be used ?

2013-10-23 Thread Timo Jyrinki
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 5:50 PM, Martin Fasani martinfas...@gmail.com wrote: Question: I would love to have an offline map when I get lost in Berlin: http://downloads.cloudmade.com/europe/western_europe/germany/berlin#downloads_breadcrumbs Possible to use any application to open an OSM Open

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Any offline map application / existing Ubuntu app that can be used ?

2013-10-23 Thread Martin Fasani
Thanks all, I will try to test Marble for the offline maps thing. And thanks Fabian, testing your code sounds good too, if you have some minutes just drop me an email. Just wondering, is out there any Public wish-list, where we can post Usability enhancements and other things that arise when we

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Any offline map application / existing Ubuntu app that can be used ?

2013-10-23 Thread mrqtros
Issue: - can't change DNS server via GUI, only in terminal - can't import contacts via GUI 23.10.13 11:28 Martin Fasani написал(а): Thanks all, I will try to test Marble for the offline maps thing. And thanks Fabian, testing your code sounds good too, if you have some minutes just drop me

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Thoughts on inhibiting app suspend via application lifecycle

2013-10-23 Thread Thomas Voß
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Rasmus Eneman ras...@eneman.eu wrote: I do disagree with requiring the user to interact with the system to ensure longer battery life. We should try as hard as possible to make this automagically work. For a tech-savvyy audience: Yes. For everyday users I do

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Thoughts on inhibiting app suspend via application lifecycle

2013-10-23 Thread Thomas Voß
On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Jamie Strandboge ja...@canonical.com wrote: Pulling in Zoltan, Daniel and David for comment On 10/22/2013 05:40 AM, Thomas Voß wrote: On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 12:33 PM, John Lea john@canonical.com wrote: From a design point of view, the guidance we are

[Ubuntu-phone] Resuming landing of our upstream components on trusty: last steps

2013-10-23 Thread Didier Roche
Hey guys, We're almost ready on resuming landing upstream components to trusty, most delays were due to late release name announcements impacting us in multiple ways. So, normally, where are we? This morning we finished: - ensuring that all cowboys upload to distro without using upstream

[Ubuntu-phone] First Trusty image available for testing

2013-10-23 Thread Alan Pope
Hi all, Trusty image 3 (20131022.1) is now available via the trusty channel. We don't currently support OTA updates from saucy to trusty, so you'll need to update via a cable, for example like this:- phablet-flash ubuntu-system --channel trusty Once you switch channel to trusty you can then

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Any offline map application / existing Ubuntu app that can be used ?

2013-10-23 Thread Fabian Herb
Hi, I have put up the source code with tiny instructions here: https://code.launchpad.net/~fherb/+junk/pam Usual procedures for compiling and running apps on the phone apply. Future plans include creating click a package of course. Have fun! Let me know what you think or if you need further

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Any offline map application / existing Ubuntu app that can be used ?

2013-10-23 Thread Sam Bull
On Wed, 2013-10-23 at 09:28 +0200, Martin Fasani wrote: * Another recommendation will be to move the navigation bar on the top. I see no innovation in doing it the opposite way: it's just not natural to have it on the bottom Controls for ALL apps are hidden in

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Thoughts on inhibiting app suspend via application lifecycle

2013-10-23 Thread Ted Gould
On Wed, 2013-10-23 at 11:09 +0200, Thomas Voß wrote: On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Rasmus Eneman ras...@eneman.eu wrote: my point of view is still that forcing every little small app to bring its own daemon will: a) scare off people for writing apps for our platform as the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Porting, initramfs-tools] initrd: Couldn't find data partition.

2013-10-23 Thread Marcel Partap
Hi, it is difficult to properly continue with the porting effort for other samsung devices unless the partition names UA for data partition and AP for system partition are added. Please someone reroll a new ubuntu-touch-generic-initrd ASAP.

[Ubuntu-phone] up-to-date Ubuntu image for touch

2013-10-23 Thread leon lee
Hi, all. There used to be some place to download the ubuntu image for touch as below The latest Ubuntu image can be found here: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-touch-preview/daily-preinstalled/current/ But now the image is not up to date. I'm wondering if there's anywhere to get the up to date

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Porting, initramfs-tools] initrd: Couldn't find data partition.

2013-10-23 Thread Oliver Grawert
hi Am Mittwoch, den 23.10.2013, 15:56 +0200 schrieb Marcel Partap: Hi, it is difficult to properly continue with the porting effort for other samsung devices unless the partition names UA for data partition and AP for system partition are added. Please someone reroll a new

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Porting, initramfs-tools] initrd: Couldn't find data partition.

2013-10-23 Thread Marcel Partap
No prob.. i'll take care the fix lands in trusty this week ... this means nuking(*) the current checkout? no easy way to feed these four letters into the ramdisk? #Regards! (*) git://phablet.ubuntu.com/CyanogenMod/android.git only has a phablet-saucy atm.. need to wait until a trusty branch

[Ubuntu-phone] Fwd: up-to-date Ubuntu image for touch

2013-10-23 Thread François Leblanc
-- Forwarded message -- From: François Leblanc fleblan...@gmail.com Date: 2013/10/23 Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-phone] up-to-date Ubuntu image for touch To: leon lee llr...@qq.com Think the name change for trusty -xxx instead of saucy-xxx François 2013/10/23 leon lee llr...@qq.com

[Ubuntu-phone] [Design] Selection mode

2013-10-23 Thread Michael Spencer
Hello, My team and I are developing a Bible app for Ubuntu Touch [1]. What I want is a way to select a verse and do various things to it, such as adding notes, bookmarking it, or sharing it. What is the best way to do this? Here are two ways I can think of doing this: 1) Tap a verse and an

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Thoughts on inhibiting app suspend via application lifecycle

2013-10-23 Thread Andy Doan
On 10/23/2013 04:09 AM, Thomas Voß wrote: class MyBackgroundService : public ubuntu::Component { public: // From ubuntu::Component void on_new_message(const Message message) override; const std::string name() const override { return MyCoolBackgroundService;

[Ubuntu-phone] [Design] Showing audio controls for reading text in an app

2013-10-23 Thread Michael Spencer
Hello, My team and I are developing a Bible app for Ubuntu Touch [1]. We would like to have audio Bibles, either by providing the audio files or by using text-to-speech. My question is, how should this be integrated into the UI in a way that meets the design guidelines? I would like to be able

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] up-to-date Ubuntu image for touch

2013-10-23 Thread Andrew Starr-Bochicchio
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 10:00 AM, leon lee llr...@qq.com wrote: There used to be some place to download the ubuntu image for touch as below The latest Ubuntu image can be found here: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-touch-preview/daily-preinstalled/current/ But now the image is not up to

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Library dependency support in click packages?

2013-10-23 Thread Scott Sweeny
Hi all, With the saucy/1.0 release behind us and a fresh cycle ahead of us I thought I'd revisit this conversation and see how we can move forward. I've been able to make a bit of progress on this issue, and in the specific case of the scope I was working on I managed to get the outside

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Thoughts on inhibiting app suspend via application lifecycle

2013-10-23 Thread Michał Sawicz
On 23.10.2013 16:42, Andy Doan wrote: This is the type thing I'm needing to make it eaier to port an application I wrote for Android[1]. It would also be really nice if we provided some helper code for scheduling sync/alarm type services. ie - call this method in about 20 minutes. If you do

[Ubuntu-phone] Predictive text

2013-10-23 Thread Martin Fasani
Hello, I just wanted to know how I can enable Predictive text in some easy way. I've seen someone has taken care of this here: https://code.launchpad.net/~attente/ubuntu-system-settings/enable-predictive-text I would wait until gets in the next updates, but I need to write text in German, and

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Thoughts on inhibiting app suspend via application lifecycle

2013-10-23 Thread Jamie Strandboge
On 10/23/2013 08:27 AM, Ted Gould wrote: On Wed, 2013-10-23 at 11:09 +0200, Thomas Voß wrote: On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Rasmus Eneman ras...@eneman.eu mailto:ras...@eneman.eu wrote: my point of view is still that forcing every little small app to bring its own daemon will: a)

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Predictive text

2013-10-23 Thread Pat McGowan
On 10/23/2013 12:57 PM, Martin Fasani wrote: Hello, I just wanted to know how I can enable Predictive text in some easy way.

[Ubuntu-phone] [development] Need ubuntu expert

2013-10-23 Thread François Leblanc
Hy Trying port ubuntu touch to crespo (Nexus S) and get black screen. Surely 70-crespo.rules is not correct but I absolutly don't know what to put on it... so I make a copy of 70-GT-I9100.rules I got a black screen with .xsession-errors init: Unable to register as subreaper: Invalid argument

[Ubuntu-phone] Alarm any way to make it work ?

2013-10-23 Thread Martin Fasani
Trying to make the system Alarm work. No chance to make it work! The main problem is that the Save button at the bottom does not work. Other than that it would be nice to have a way to repeat Working days like Monday-Fridays. Please get this basic thing fixed! I need to get up every morning.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] up-to-date Ubuntu image for touch

2013-10-23 Thread Dmitrijs Ledkovs
On 23 October 2013 15:00, leon lee llr...@qq.com wrote: Hi, all. There used to be some place to download the ubuntu image for touch as below The latest Ubuntu image can be found here: http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-touch-preview/daily-preinstalled/current/ But now the image is not up to

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] camera-app vs. webbrowser-app autopilot dependencies

2013-10-23 Thread Leo Arias
On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Steve Langasek steve.langa...@canonical.com wrote: Return the command to launch qmlscene for autopilot tests. # We need to specify qt5 because qtchooser doesn't have a default # configuration on devices and it seems the environment variable #

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] camera-app vs. webbrowser-app autopilot dependencies

2013-10-23 Thread Steve Langasek
On Wed, Oct 23, 2013 at 06:37:55PM -0600, Leo Arias wrote: On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:28 PM, Steve Langasek steve.langa...@canonical.com wrote: Return the command to launch qmlscene for autopilot tests. # We need to specify qt5 because qtchooser doesn't have a default #

[Ubuntu-phone] Support for Python development

2013-10-23 Thread Mike Sheldon
Hi all, I'm interested in porting a few of my MeeGo applications to Ubuntu Touch, principle amongst these being Rockwatch, which makes it possible to use Pebble smart watches with MeeGo (and hopefully soon also with Ubuntu Touch and Sailfish). It'd be impractical to rewrite the application in

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Support for Python development

2013-10-23 Thread Mike Sheldon
On Thu, 2013-10-24 at 03:30 +0100, Mike Sheldon wrote: Hi all, I'm interested in porting a few of my MeeGo applications to Ubuntu Touch, principle amongst these being Rockwatch, which makes it possible to use Pebble smart watches with MeeGo (and hopefully soon also with Ubuntu Touch and