Hi Andreas,

On Tue, Apr 3, 2018 at 7:08 PM, Andreas Kemnade <andr...@kemnade.info> wrote:
> On Tue, 3 Apr 2018 13:28:08 +0200
> Sven Dyroff <s.dyr...@phytec.de> wrote:
>
>> Hello Nikolaus,
>>
>> over the easter holidays I found the screenshot function of QtMoko again.
>> I just had forgotten that it exists. It's under "Applications" /
>> "Screenshot" and works fine by using time delay.
>>
>> Attached you'll find a picture that a) proves that it works and b) shows
>> that camera does not work for unknown reason...
>>
>> Why is this the case? I thought camera should work with current Linux
>> kernels, or am I wrong?
>>
> The camera works to some degree with current kernels but afaik is was
> never supported by qtmoko in userspace. And probably something has to
> be updated.
>
>> Furthermore I found that under "Settings" / "Startup Flags" there's an
>> option "Modem" / "Use Dummy Modem Device". But unfortunately activating
>> this seem to doesn't effectuate anything. But meanwhile I was able to
>> solve the problem with acting as SJ by having found an old and expired SIM
>> in my cupboard. It's not able to connect to any network anymore, but
>> having this inside the GTA04A5 I'm at least able to enter a valid PIN.
>>
>> I also found that obviously under "Settings" / "Security" you're able to
>> deactivate asking for PIN, but this is something that I don't want to try
>> out because I don't want to find out if this will also deactivate asking
>> for PIN in case that I put a valid SIM into the phone.
>>
>> So in the end there remained two more new questions in addition to the
>> older ones:
>>
>> a) How is it possible to get the camera working?
>>
>> b) Testing makes only sense in case that there're are any developers
>> outside who are able and willing to correct found errors / problems. So
>> are there any Qt 4.8 developers outside for QtMoko or do we have "only"
>> Linux kernel developers? Or in other words: What should be tested and what
>> doesn't need to be?
>>
> Well, many problems are not really qt specific, so it can be helpful.
> So especially any regressions (compared to your v55 with old kernel) are
> interesting. Before doing anything more on that, the next step
> would be to build with current qt and test there. I probably will start
> my build system this evening to do some experiments
I'm bit lost and I did some searching and cannot find exact steps how
to build qtmoko (basically on my PC).
Which instructions will you use? Thanks.

I'm familiar with Qt framework so I can help with fixing some bugs.
>
> Regards,
> Andreas
>
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BR,

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