Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On 12/14/16, Christopher Havel wrote: > Using the F12 console in Chromium... I don't see that there's even a PDF > behind that thing. I honestly cannot tell how that flash player document > viewer thing is generating or retrieving its content. ah: you reminded me, there might be a way to examine

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
jan: y'did ok. you started a great conversation where it'll result in improvements to the EOMA68 standard. the subject line is telling, however: "the only way". that's inflexibility which is going to end in tears. there's... well... there's _usually_ more than one way :) you did ok taking in a

Re: [Arm-netbook] CSDN.net How To Download? (Was: MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley)

2016-12-14 Thread Alexander Ross
78sk7zg...@dispostable.com http://www.dispostable.com/inbox/78sk7zgfb6/ user: popooegoo pass: poopsoup dont understand the crap one is asked after creating account. hope maybe ya can just login and download and thats it? ___ arm-netbook mailing list ar

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Christopher Havel
Using the F12 console in Chromium... I don't see that there's even a PDF behind that thing. I honestly cannot tell how that flash player document viewer thing is generating or retrieving its content. ...never mind, I'm blind as a bat. There's a blue download button underneath the black magic docu

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On 12/14/16, dumblob wrote: > Maybe English is really still not the language of the world as the meaning > of "real world" is being undeniably confused with "real world without > everything Albert ARIBAUD came across". OI! play nice. ___ arm-netbook

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
Bonjour, Le Wed, 14 Dec 2016 21:49:13 +0100 dumblob a écrit: > Hi Albert, > > I am far from convinced that all of this is sensitive to whether one > > keyboard was plugged or unplugged from the system. Why would icons > > in the tray be affected by the number of keyboards connected to the > > c

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread dumblob
Hi Albert, I am far from convinced that all of this is sensitive to whether one > keyboard was plugged or unplugged from the system. Why would icons > in the tray be affected by the number of keyboards connected to the > computer, for instance? because it's an unwritten expectation in HIGs (Huma

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://download.csdn.net/detail/jangel_lee/6854539 *hurls*. anyone know how to extract files from that crapsite? l. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachmen

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
Bonjour, Le Wed, 14 Dec 2016 20:23:39 +0100 dumblob a écrit: > Hi Albert, > > Speaking of which, only the drivers should be affected by detaching / > > attaching a detachable keyboard, and precisely, the drivers should > > handle things so that upper layers don't need to care about the > > keyb

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://www.chrontel.com/index.php/products/display-interface/ch7034-hdtv-vga-lvds-encoder oo! that one! hey i recognise that one, i'm certain it was the IC used in the GPL-violating CTPC89e, all those years ago. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netboo

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
blegh. only does up to 1024x768 input resolution. however what i was referring to is in section 4.0 (p32) of the datasheet, you use the serial port to tell it what modes its input is set to, as well as what the output mode is. so, you get the general idea - it's just a pity that chrontel don't h

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://www.silicondevice.com/file.upload/images/Gid1300Pdf_CH7018A%20Datasheet%20Rev2.2.pdf oh look - the CH7018A datasheet. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large at

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
http://www.chrontel.com/index.php/products/display-interface/ch7018-lvds-transmitter-up-scaler-tv-encoder# need to find the datasheet for that. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-ne

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On 12/14/16, Benson Mitchell wrote: > Glad we're on the same page. :) > On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 5:36 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton > wrote: >> * type II 5.0mm cards may expect housings to provide "upscaling" >> support for resolutions beyond 1366x768, a notification of the full >> list of

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread dumblob
Hi Luke, thanks for flashing a light on that. I'm glad you're staying with USB. I think this thread is answered. -- Jan 2016-12-14 20:20 GMT+01:00 Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton : > On 12/13/16, dumblob wrote: > > Hi Luke, > > > > just a tiny note about your mentions of a "tablet/netbook" in >

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread dumblob
Hi Albert, Speaking of which, only the drivers should be affected by detaching / > attaching a detachable keyboard, and precisely, the drivers should > handle things so that upper layers don't need to care about the > keyboard attached/detached state (except very specific parts of the UI, > e.g. t

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On 12/13/16, dumblob wrote: > Hi Luke, > > just a tiny note about your mentions of a "tablet/netbook" in > https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68/micro-desktop/updates/latest-from-shenzhen i do wish that crowdsupply could provide on-post comments, but then they'd have to monitor them. > > In case y

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread Alexander Ross
been stressed/feel i should after add: On 13/12/16 17:46, Alexander Ross wrote: > heh im mostly sure luke had no desire for the keyboard to be modular, as > keyboards where such a nightmere. Was in ref the the current laptop and the pains of getting one keyboard to work and problems of long term r

Re: [Arm-netbook] Warning about tablets/netbooks with detachable keyboards

2016-12-14 Thread Albert ARIBAUD
Bonjour, Le Tue, 13 Dec 2016 17:46:11 + Alexander Ross a écrit: > heh im mostly sure luke had no desire for the keyboard to be modular, > as keyboards where such a nightmere. the work for french keyboard > firmware was for the same model but diff labels and key combos > basicly. as i underst

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Benson Mitchell
Glad we're on the same page. On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 5:36 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > * type II 5.0mm cards may expect housings to provide "upscaling" > support for resolutions beyond 1366x768, a notification of the full > list of available resolutions in the I2C EEPROM (in the for

Re: [Arm-netbook] MIPI DSI instead of RGB/TTL - the only way out of the blind alley

2016-12-14 Thread Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
On 12/14/16, Benson Mitchell wrote: > On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 8:55 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton > wrote: >> nooo, 5.0mm is the 1366x768 because the 5.0mm needs to be prevented >> and prohibited from being physically inserted into incompatible 3.3mm >> (1920x1080) slots. > I think we're fai