Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Sun, 10 Aug 2008 19:10:20 +0200 Olivier Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: > >> DooD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> >> > Hmm figured out why my above fix was only working on my asu build and not >> > my >> > om2008.8.... need to install >> > >> > http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily-feed/armv4t/illume_0.0+svnr196-r12_armv4t.ipk >> > >> > this version seems to let me use whatever keyboard i like, which is how it >> > should be. hope it doesnt magically disappear >.> ..... >> > >> >> Would you care to elaborate on "let me use whatever keyboard i like" ? >> >> Maybe you may add a howto into >> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/ASU_Keyboard_Toggle ? >> >> Many thanks in advance. > > illume's code can use it's internal keyboard, do nothing at all (and just wait > until some external keyboard is run - like qpe does) or run a keyboard > process > for you. it even will queue multiple keyboards if more than 1 was launched - > but it works with a first-come-first-served policy there. the gui config is > simple (chose none, internal default or some of N others). the gui will list > any .desktop files it found that have "Keyboard" in the categories list for > the .desktop.
Thanks alot for these details. And glad some nice soul added details to : http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Om2008.8_Keyboard#Using_the_Full_Qwerty_keyboard I call it an issue solved by the community while the support staff was on weekend break ;-) > but of course this config dialog isn't really meant to be > supported. not in ASU/2008.8 so it's more of a "if you somehow find it and get > it up - use at your own risk". > > :) You mean OM 2008.8 *is* supported ? ;-) ... sorry, couldn't help it. Well, more seriously : as it fixes a major usability defect of OM 2008.8, I'd expect it to be supported ! Best regards, -- Olivier BERGER (OpenPGP: 1024D/B4C5F37F) http://www.olivierberger.com/weblog/ _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community