Re: Acoustic feedback

2007-10-03 Thread Lorn Potter
On Tuesday 02 October 2007 17:21, Richard Reichenbacher wrote: I posted this in the forum but never received a response. Any possibility of an official ipkg repo from trolltech so we don't have to keep reflashing? I've actually been using qtopia on my neo as an everyday phone and I hate to

Re: Vibrator

2007-10-03 Thread Javi Roman
On 10/3/07, Mark Arvidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a patch for neod that optionally buzzes the vibrator with each keystroke (the same way the sound works). I haven't submitted it because I'm trying to get the build to work top-to-bottom. Let me know if you would like to test it.

Re: Vibrator

2007-10-03 Thread Alexey Feldgendler
On Wed, 03 Oct 2007 09:20:28 +0200, Javi Roman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great, I submitted patches http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/openmoko-kernel/2007-September/000249.html for vibration modulation, so you can use pulses with low intensity and avoid waste of battery power. Nice! But

Re: Possible Input method -- press and drag

2007-10-03 Thread Patrick Beck
Hello, you mean that solution? = http://www.exideas.com/ME/DeviceSimulators/iPhone.html Greets Patrick Beck Am Dienstag, den 02.10.2007, 15:31 -0500 schrieb Derek Pressnall: That looks similar to what I had in mind (and may end up being the same in actual use), but I wasn't thinking of

Re: Possible Input method -- press and drag

2007-10-03 Thread Jonathan Spooner
Nice, but I can see what hes getting at since I've tried the method shown in that link. We are all used to the layout of a phone keypad so we know where the letters are. Then you implement the left, down, right drag to select each of the three letters on each key. I think a hybrid solution

Re: Possible Input method -- press and drag

2007-10-03 Thread Lars Hallberg
Derek Pressnall skrev: I've had an idea for a novel input method that would work on touch screen devices. The idea is to present a graphic that is similar to a standard phone keypad layout, with standard lettering and number positions. To enter a specific letter, you touch the button associated

Re: How to enable USB-host mode

2007-10-03 Thread Daniel Spies
On Wednesday 03 October 2007 00:33:02 Bartlomiej Zdanowski [Zdanek] wrote: Hello. I've made my 3-direction USB cable with +5v power but I need some tips how to enable USB host mode in Openmoko. Please help. Best regards, If this information is still correct the host mode kernel driver isn't

RE: qtopia flash image update

2007-10-03 Thread Heilpern, Mark
Hi Lorn, Thanks for the update one problem though. In my case (and presumably the case for others), I'm not normally inserting a SIM. If I wait long enough will the lock time out since the network isn't going to register? Failing that, is there a configuration file I can modify to change the

Re: Update from OpenMoko

2007-10-03 Thread Thomas Wood
On Tue, 2007-10-02 at 09:27 +0100, Thomas Wood wrote: On Mon, 2007-10-01 at 19:28 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Will I be able to use GTA02 as a phone? Or will I still be required to have the neo plugged in via usb tied to a computer and ssh in, and face east while standing on one leg to

neo schematics for i2c access

2007-10-03 Thread Michael Kramer
Hi, sorry for posting to multiple lists, but i wasn't sure who might be able to help the most. the company i work for is VERY interested in using the neo for prototyping a user interface to a particular/proprietary I2C device, and there is information on the wiki regarding what other devices are

Re: Please welcome Graeme Gregory

2007-10-03 Thread ramsesoriginal
Welcome Greg! good luck! On 10/1/07, Steven Le Roux [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Welcome Greg ;) On Tue, 02 Oct 2007 02:06:25 +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Community, Today I'm extremely excited to announce our latest employee: Graeme Gregory. He's going to be our

Re: neo schematics for i2c access

2007-10-03 Thread Joachim Steiger
hi mike, please take a look at http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo1973_Hardware#Debug_Connector or http://people.openmoko.org/roh/Debugport_GTA01bv4.png for the pinout of the debug connector. the testpoints for i2c (which can be used for direct soldering) are located below the display on the same

Security in OpenMoko

2007-10-03 Thread Mikkel Meyer Andersen
Hi all, First of all I'll like to say hello to all. I'm quite new at the OpenMoko-thingie (a Neo 1973 is on the way although - waiting with patience), so I hope you'll bear with me for minor (and major :-)) mistakes. And now to the actual subject: is every application on OpenMoko running as

Re: qtopia flash image update

2007-10-03 Thread Lorn Potter
Heilpern, Mark wrote: Hi Lorn, Thanks for the update one problem though. In my case (and presumably the case for others), I'm not normally inserting a SIM. If I wait long enough will the lock time out since the network isn't going to register? Failing that, is there a configuration file I

UI responsiveness, Hope its not like new Blackberry

2007-10-03 Thread Michael
Recently tried out the new Blackberry 8300, that a customer had purchased, and I almost wanted to throw it in the bin, but of course it was not mine. When you roll the ball there is about a quarter second delay before the indicator moves to the next icon, which means it hard to move to an

Re: UI responsiveness, Hope its not like new Blackberry

2007-10-03 Thread Kyle Bassett
I agree. Palm OS experiences the same kind of lag in certain cases. On 10/3/07, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Recently tried out the new Blackberry 8300, that a customer had purchased, and I almost wanted to throw it in the bin, but of course it was not mine. When you roll the ball there

Re: UI responsiveness, Hope its not like new Blackberry

2007-10-03 Thread Tim Shannon
If you look at some of the videos online ( http://video.google.com/videosearch?q=openmokonum=10so=1start=0), you'll see that the UI is getting more responsive than it was. It looks to me (as a fan, not as a developer) that the UI responsiveness has greatly improved with the 2007.2 updates. With

Re: UI responsiveness, Hope its not like new Blackberry

2007-10-03 Thread Giles Jones
On 3 Oct 2007, at 20:17, Michael wrote: Recently tried out the new Blackberry 8300, that a customer had purchased, and I almost wanted to throw it in the bin, but of course it was not mine. When you roll the ball there is about a quarter second delay before the indicator moves to the next

Re: AW: Apple's heavy hand an opportunity for Linux smartphones like OpenMoko

2007-10-03 Thread Giles Jones
On 1 Oct 2007, at 15:52, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: Friend, which type of drugs do you use to loose reality and fairness? People have different views on the world (even without drugs). And different goals for their life (e.g. Earn lots of $$$ vs. Freedom for Everything). Therefore,

bug #747, qmake possible missing bbclass

2007-10-03 Thread thomas.cooksey
Pretty sure this list isn't the right place for this but... There's a bug on bugzilla (#747) which I've also encountered and fixed. First, I think this may be a bug in upstream qmake 4.3.1 as I've been developing a lot with Qtopia outside OpenMoko. Every time I run qmake -project I have to

Re: UI responsiveness, Hope its not like new Blackberry

2007-10-03 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Kyle Bassett writes: I agree. Palm OS experiences the same kind of lag in certain cases. That's really sad. One of the real strengths of the old versions of PalmOS (and the applications developed for it) was that interaction was instantaneous -- in almost all cases, what you wanted happened

Re: UI responsiveness, Hope its not like new Blackberry

2007-10-03 Thread Ben Burdette
That's really sad. One of the real strengths of the old versions of PalmOS (and the applications developed for it) was that interaction was instantaneous -- in almost all cases, what you wanted happened right away, and in the few exceptions, you were notified immediately that the app had

ARM offers more duplication

2007-10-03 Thread Richard Bennett
See: http://www.theregister.com/2007/10/04/arm_linux/ http://www.arm.com/markets/cmc/linux.html http://www.arm.com/products/os/linux.html ARM are developing another open source Linux platform including an X11, GTK+ GUI environment. Shame openembedded or openmoko didn't show up in their Google

Re: UI responsiveness, Hope its not like new Blackberry

2007-10-03 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
Ben Burdette writes: That's really sad. One of the real strengths of the old versions of PalmOS (and the applications developed for it) was that interaction was instantaneous -- in almost all cases, what you wanted happened right away, and in the few exceptions, you were notified immediately