I turned off standby in the power management settings and don't get the problems you mentioned. Of course, the battery doesn't last as long, but I find it acceptable. -Brad
On 9/19/07, John Locke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Giles Jones wrote: > > > > On 19 Sep 2007, at 22:38, polz wrote: > > > >> On Wednesday 19 September 2007 22:49:40 Mark wrote: > >>> Works pretty well, but with the volume all the way up I get feedback, > >>> and either way its hard to hear on my phone, anyone else getting the > >>> same problem > >> Don't you have the same problem with openmoko ? > >> > >> The people I talk to are always complaining about hearing themselves > >> on the > >> phone. > >> > > > > There's a sidechain slider on the mixer, dropping that helps, it's on > > the first page. I can't remember the exact name without looking. > > > > I got the echo to disappear by turning the sidetone slider down in > alsamixer - now it sounds like every other cell phone I have, according > to people I talk with. > > I'm not finding yesterday's release to be particularly stable, however. > The screen turns off after 20 seconds, and at some point after that > power management kicks in and the device apparently suspends. Sometimes > it comes back by clicking the AUX key, but more often the screen flashes > a couple times and then the gui restarts. Once this has happened, calls > aren't reliable anymore--even though it shows a connection to my > carrier, it won't place a call. > > You can restart Qtopia, and then the network re-connects and I can > dial--but after doing this, while I can hear others speak, they can't > hear me. Had it out and about today, so I don't know if the Mic volume > was turned down or what--but it all starts working again after a reboot... > > Definitely miss the console app, the media player, and the feed reader, > but it's definitely an improvement for using it as a phone at the > moment... > > Cheers, > > -- > John Locke > "Open Source Solutions for Small Business Problems" > published by Charles River Media, June 2004 > http://www.freelock.com > > >
