How long is a while?
Does the application freeze or does sound simply stop playing?
Can you play sound through other means after this occurs?
What do you do to get music playing again?
Are you using playbin or a set of specific sinks?
Is the device suspending? Gstreamer has issues resuming after a
1) Create a .desktop file for your script (e.g., /home/root/fix-e.desktop).
2) Tell E to run that .desktop file on startup by adding its path to
~/.e/e/applications/startup/.order.
echo /home/root/fix-e.desktop /home/root/.e/e/applications/startup/.order
I am using a script that does not require
FYI, version 0.5.7. is now available on opkg.org.
* Seeking works again (gstreamer).
* Random play implemented (gstreamer).
* Pulled in misc., minor GUI enhancements from Paul TT (developer from
whom the this version was branched).
* Moved settings around in config. file. All file
the python
files over to the openmoko.
I am not going to build packages for multiple versions of python.
On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 10:01 AM, Helge Hafting helge.haft...@hist.no wrote:
Dylan Reilly wrote:
Curse all these python 2.5 versus 2.6 issues! The mutagen package was
actually built for 2.5
Pythm reads all tag data anyway. It is slow, but not overly so. That
is the trade-off between having a player that uses pre-built playlists
and one that builds them on the fly. Personally I go for the latter.
As I mentioned before, I am planning to add some sort of session
management. It might be
We have some ideas for a better GUI as well. My priority is getting
functionality in first, however.
FWIW, I just recently pulled some GUI updates from the guy from whom I
branched pythm, Paul, that should help a *little*. These are in git
now; I will be rolling out another build shortly.
On
.
* I agree that the files should be sorted by track number. Sorting by
file name was step 1. The original pythm had no sorting. This is a
known TODO.
On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 4:48 AM, Helge Hafting helge.haft...@hist.no wrote:
Dylan Reilly wrote:
I am not seeing this problem. Can you look through
://downloads.freesmartphone.org/fso-unstable/feeds/armv4t/gst-plugin-volume_0.10.17-r5_armv4t.ipk
On Sun, Mar 1, 2009 at 11:44 PM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
Which version were you using? Can you send me the output of
/tmp/pythm.log ? (You can send it to me directly if you wish).
On Sun, Mar 1
The package installs fine for me (also under SHR unstable). I have
seen seg fault on package install from time to time with misc.
packages. Try rebooting.
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:59 AM, Risto H. Kurppa ri...@kurppa.fi wrote:
2008.12 + Kustomizer + opkg.org repository
r...@om-gta02:~# opkg
I am not seeing this problem. Can you look through /etc/pythm.log and
see if there is anything interesting in there, or send it to me?
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:45 AM, Helge Hafting helge.haft...@hist.no wrote:
Dylan Reilly wrote:
FYI, there is a new version of pythm available on opkg.org
Sorry, meant /tmp/pythm.log. My brain is in another place sometimes.
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 1:46 PM, Risto H. Kurppa ri...@kurppa.fi wrote:
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 7:48 PM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
I am not seeing this problem. Can you look through /etc/pythm.log and
see
...@kurppa.fi wrote:
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:05 PM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
Sorry, meant /tmp/pythm.log. My brain is in another place sometimes.
Nope, nothing there, the file doesn't exist.
r
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| risto h. kurppa
| risto at kurppa dot fi
| http://risto.kurppa.fi
FYI, there is a new version of pythm available on opkg.org
2009-02-26 - Version 0.5.4-dmr:
---
* Fixed many issues with skip and previous. They should behave as expected now.
* Removed dependence on pyalsaaudio. Volume changing is handled via
the back-ends once again.
To my knowledge, there is no specific action available to the oevents
subsystem of frameworkd that would allow one to set up a rule in
rules.yaml (maybe I am wrong). However, newer frameworkd's have
resource requesting that will allow one to request CPU resource which
will stop frameworkd from
Mplayer can't handle VBR mp3's by default. I have a patch (and
executable) lying around if that is something that interests you.
On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:26 PM, c_c cchan...@yahoo.com wrote:
Hi,
Stefan Monnier wrote:
If you use the MPD backend, it works very efficiently (probably the
at 6:29 PM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
Mplayer can't handle VBR mp3's by default. I have a patch [...]
It can, and it does. I use mplayer as my only audio-player and listen
to VBR MP3s every day.
No need for a patch.
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Openmoko
directory.
On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 6:57 AM, Helge Hafting helge.haft...@hist.no wrote:
Dylan Reilly wrote:
1) Yaroslav Halchenko got me off my lazy butt and we are going to be
actively collaborating on further pythm hacking. This is good because
he is already correcting my horrible python
Yes, FSO and SHR both use frameworkd where headset switching is
automatic. There are rules in /etc/freesmartphone/oevents/rules.yaml
to handle this. You will see an event that calls something like the
aforementioned amixer sset 'DAPM Handset Spk' mute
. That will only toggle on and off the
, Feb 13, 2009 at 4:59 PM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
The package on opkg.org is built for python 2.6 while 2008.12 is using
python 2.5. Since there are no code changes required between python
versions, you can simply copy
/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pythm
to
/usr/lib
The package on opkg.org is built for python 2.6 while 2008.12 is using
python 2.5. Since there are no code changes required between python
versions, you can simply copy
/usr/lib/python2.6/site-packages/pythm
to
/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pythm
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 9:35 AM, Risto H.
I do not know if this is addressed upstream or not, but there is a a
bug in the SHR unstable frameworkd [1] that caused resources requested
via RequestResource to never be released if there are no idle timeouts
set in frameworkd.conf. The patch [2] applied to [3] addresses the
issue without
in the config file.
* Fix python execution error when gstreamer fails to play a media file
and the exception is being reported.
* Internal code clean-up.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 10:56 AM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
I will take a look at both of these problems; they're probably both my
The pyaslsa-audio dependency has been discussed in this thread before
a link for a 2.6 version of it. I believe I got it from FSO unstable.
Mutagen is up on opkg.org as well.
On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 6:36 PM, Petr Vanek van...@penguin.cz wrote:
On Thu, 12 Feb 2009 17:55:15 -0500
Dylan Reilly
I will take a look at both of these problems; they're probably both my
fault. However, I am in the middle of playing with integrating with
the new fso framework, so it may take a day.
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 4:22 AM, Risto H. Kurppa ri...@kurppa.fi wrote:
I tried to install pythm from opkg.org
not disappear so rapidly.
[1] http://www.opkg.org/package_1.html
On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 6:02 AM, Helge Hafting helge.haft...@hist.no wrote:
Dylan Reilly wrote:
I am still in the process of making changes, but I have some packages
if anyone wants to try it. This version has the option of using a
gstreamer
I am attempting to discover a good set of modules to load when using
2.6.28 as packaged through fso/shr. The tar.gz of the images do not
seem to contain enough module references in /etc/modutils to replicate
the base functionality that was present in 2008.12. Is there some list
I can reference as
:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA1
Did you try at the FreeRunner:
ifdown usb0
ifup usb0
Then on your computer connected to the FreeRunner (as root):
ifconfig usb0 192.168.0.200 netmask 255.255.255.0
ssh 192.168.0.202
This works for me
Dylan Reilly wrote:
| I am attempting
Gstreamer is pretty simple.
http://pygstdocs.berlios.de/pygst-tutorial/index.html
On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 7:08 AM, Giorgio Marciano ledz...@writeme.com wrote:
I'd like to use the pymedia module with python in order to play mp3 files
but i have some doubts:
1. How can i have pymedia module
do you use? om's
repository seems to lack any package for it, so I've just installed the
copy from my debian box which is 1.2-6.2, but that one also pukes with
error executing:'TITLE'
on my mp3s (like someone else reported before I believe)
On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Dylan Reilly wrote:
I am
wrote:
Thank you Dylan once again
what about ability to seek within a song? is it doable for gstreamer?
On Fri, 30 Jan 2009, Dylan Reilly wrote:
To answer a few questions:
1) The new gstreamer back-end uses mutagen to read tag data from mp3
and ogg and not ID3. You will want to use
will play again.
[1]
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/audio/pythm_0.5.1-dmr-20090129_armv4t.ipk
[2] http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/audio/mutagen_svn-4350_armv4t.ipk
In the mean time, I will keep hacking away at it.
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net
Is it possible to use the toolchain to cross-compile python modules
for the freerunner (i.e., python setup.py build)? If so, how does
one go about doing it? I would prefer to avoid installing debian on my
freerunner/sd card just to build this one module, if possible. Thanks.
--
Dylan Maxwell
I am working on a gstreamer version ATM which will allow me to work
around the limitations of mplayer. If/when I get this done, I will
work on making a package and/or seeing if I can integrate with the
main pythm distribution.
On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Helge Hafting helge.haft...@hist.no
Pausing mplayer is probably going to be problematic without re-writing
it. Firstly, you would have to run it in slave mode so that you could
write to the process using a pipe. Secondly you will need to get a
signal that a call is inbound. The latter is not readily available to
systems not using
I looked around for an mpd package for arm for quite some time in the
past but turned up dry. Do you know of one? Since I use my freerunner
on the go it is not a useful option to connect to a remote mpd
server.
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 12:31 AM, Stefan Monnier
monn...@iro.umontreal.ca wrote:
1)
The locale error is a red herring.
I will try to devote some time this weekend to fixing the problem with
ogg. I was short sighted when I added the ID3 tag reading and forgot
to make it work with ogg too. If you are impatient, you can look in
mplayerbackend.py and comment out the part that uses
You can also try grabbing the frameworkd packages from the FSO
repository and installing them. That is what I have working.
If that is not to your liking, try using or perusing [1]. It works on
my Frankenstein of an openmoko.
[1] http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/audio/headset-watcher
On
One of my primary uses for the openmoko is a music player, and I have
spent some time trying to improve my listening experience with it. I
wanted to make a web page or such on the subject but I am highly
unmotivated to do so. In lieu of that, I am posting my findings here.
Audio Quality
That is the mplayer back-end not loading. Check /tmp/pythm.log to see
if there is anything useful in there. You can also try running
python /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/pythm/mplayer/mplayerbackend.py
and seeing if it explodes. I may have missed a dependency.
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:41
You will need the python-pyalsaaudio package which may not be
installed by default.
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
That is the mplayer back-end not loading. Check /tmp/pythm.log to see
if there is anything useful in there. You can also try running
So I have read and am hungrily anticipating more details.
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 1:55 PM, Yorick Moko yorickm...@gmail.com wrote:
just to let you know: bass can be boosted with a capacitator, but no
official OM documentation on that one
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 7:17 PM, Dylan Reilly drei
I think FDOM has mplayer in it. You can try running mplayer [path to
media file] from a terminal.
The command alsamixer (terminal again) will bring up all the audio
controls you can modify. If you are running this from the device
itself it can be hard to see. Regardless, Look to see if the
Mplayer was removed from the official repositories due to licensing
issues or such. You can use mine [1] or perhaps find one somewhere
else. I think the FDOM images have one in them.
[1] http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/audio/mplayer.gz
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 4:18 PM, boilers...@gmail.com
:26 PM, boilers...@gmail.com
boilers...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 17:43:30 -0500
Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
Yup, that is another one that was removed. Sorry that I did not
realize it. I have no idea where to get a package of that, but [1] the
binary from my system. I
15, 2009 at 9:06 PM, boilers...@gmail.com
boilers...@gmail.com wrote:
On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 19:28:21 -0500
Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
I mentioned in the other thread too that I missed a dependency of
python-pyalsaaudio. But, this time I found where I go it! You can find
a package
Thank you for your help and sorry I did not get it the first time around.
After much digging, I found that frameworkd is, in fact, sending the
correct commands to the modem when suspend is called on the framework.
The problem on my system was that apm -s was being invoked directly
in rules.yaml
Well, FWIW, I have both running on my system concurrently: qtopia for
the phone-kit and frameworkd for all the system level stuff.
On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 4:07 AM, Timo Jyrinki timo.jyri...@gmail.com wrote:
2009/1/6 Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net:
To tell you the truth, I am not sure. I have
On my (mostly) 2008.12 system, having zhone running causes the system
to wake from suspend just about every minute. This is a detriment to
battery life, as one might imagine. I have been poking around inside
the code for zhone and tried disabling various timers and dbus hooks
that I thought could
It is definitely GSM activity that is waking the device (I verified
with the /sys entry), but this is as I expected. What I am attempting
to determine is why the device wakes on GSM state changes when zhone
is running but not when qtopia is handling GSM activity.
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 10:22 AM,
If I understand correctly, you are suggesting that zhone may not
correctly be intercepting the GSM activity so the calls are floating
up where they are causing the device to wake?
I am using the zhone that is in the 2008.12 testing repository [1] but
I have also tried the one from FSO unstable.
2008.12 should automatically handle this for you by listening to dbus
messages. If you look in
/etc/freesmartphone/oevents/rules.yaml
you should notice an entry that executes amixer with the appropriate
arguments to disable the external speakers.
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 4:31 AM, Giovanni
?
On Mon, Jan 5, 2009 at 4:01 PM, Dylan Reilly drei...@atariland.net wrote:
2008.12 should automatically handle this for you by listening to dbus
messages. If you look in
/etc/freesmartphone/oevents/rules.yaml
you should notice an entry that executes amixer with the appropriate
arguments
FWIW, I have been able to reduce the CPU usage of Enlightenment on my
OM testing build device by disabling drop shadows. After recent
updates from testing (which should be more or less the 2008.12 image)
Enlightenment was constantly grabbing 20% CPU and who knows how much
IO. After I obliterated
-r1.01
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 6:04 PM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler
ras...@rasterman.com wrote:
On Sun, 21 Dec 2008 21:13:59 +0100 Bernd (Jesus McCloud) Prünster
bernd.pruens...@gmail.com babbled:
Dylan Reilly schrieb:
FWIW, I have been able to reduce the CPU usage of Enlightenment on my
OM
FWIW, the qtopia media player in the testing branch is vastly better
than it was. Volume control even works now without causing distortion!
From my observations, the audio quality issue has been due to CPU load
and not the player itself. Even in fairly recent builds, the poor
freerunner was
start to get
audio cutting out. GTA02 is not a brute.
I actually have not tested audio interruption (i.e., incoming call) in
a while, but I have never had a problem with it.
On Tue, Oct 14, 2008 at 5:59 PM, carmen r [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue Oct 14, 2008 at 05:41:55PM -0400, Dylan Reilly wrote
I made this as a work around to this issue for the moment. It works OK for me.
http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2008-September/029599.html
On Wed, Oct 1, 2008 at 12:45 PM, Davide Scaini [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks a lot I'll try!
why there's no wiki about that?
thanks again
Under current 2008 testing builds, playing (compressed) music through the
qtopia media player causes pulseaudio spike to crazy levels of cpu
utilization (~ 50%). This is on top the load for the media player itself
(~30%). Needless to say, this makes the poor FR incapable of decompressing
the music
point.
Also try killing qpe and letting it restart.
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 1:19 PM, Daniel Benoy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tuesday 09 September 2008 10:44:21 Dylan Reilly wrote:
Under current 2008 testing builds, playing (compressed) music through the
qtopia media player causes pulseaudio
I propose the this script [1] as a work-around for the lack of correctly
working headset insertion detection. This should be coupled with a alsa
state file that correctly disables the external speaker, like [2]. This is
an ugly script and has two major failings so use with caution. Upon
receiving
I discovered the issue. Using the command logread I noticed that
libficgta01vendor.so was compiled for the wrong Qt version and failing to
load. That is, of course, bad. I had at one point messed around with the
package providing that library (qtopia-phone-x11-phonevendor-ficgta01vendor)
and for
Yesterday I updated to the testing branch and my moko will no longer
register with the GSM network, but was working very well before. Since I
have never before investigated GSM issues, would someone please suggest a
troubleshooting path?
Since my full upgrade path has been Zecke testing - 2008.08
There are several tricks to getting the qtopia media player to find your
music properly.
1) Your music must be located in one of the paths defined in
/opt/Qtopia/etc/default/Trolltek/Storage.conf (or something similar, I do
not have my device at the moment). By default those are only /home and
, Aug 23, 2008 at 5:36 AM, Nishit Dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 12:22 AM, Dylan Reilly [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
Using the 2008.08 testing repository from zecke, both the openmoko and
qtopia media players throw gstreamer errors on my device when trying to play
audio
Using the 2008.08 testing repository from zecke, both the openmoko and
qtopia media players throw gstreamer errors on my device when trying to play
audio. Possibly related, the qtopia player can not read mp3 tag information
(all tracks are unknown).
I have not had time to look into the cause for
Here is my solution:
I have modified neod executables here
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/neod/neod.tar.gz (source
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/neod/neod-src.tar.gz) to call
out to a series of scripts
(http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/neod/neod-conf.tar.gz) before
and
If you are without a keyboard, I would suggest removing matchbox
entirely and starting over. See
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Switching_Keyboards .
1) Remove existing:
opkg remove matchbox-keyboard-inputmethod matchbox-keyboard-im
matchbox-keyboard-applet
2) Then follow the instructions for
I do not want to test if the sound is working but if audio is
currently being processed by the card.
For example, I find in bothersome that the freerunner will suspend
while I am listening to music or using it as a phone. My hope is that
there is/are some test(s) I can issue programatically that
PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Montag 04 August 2008 17:18:50 schrieb Dylan Reilly:
I do not want to test if the sound is working but if audio is
currently being processed by the card.
This is only possible if you are using an audio daemon that supports something
like that (e.g. pulseaudio) or if you
in the thread at some point said:
| Am Montag 04 August 2008 17:18:50 schrieb Dylan Reilly:
| I do not want to test if the sound is working but if audio is
| currently being processed by the card.
|
| This is only possible if you are using an audio daemon that supports
something
| like that (e.g
I am not sure it is all that useful. The RUNNING state is only set
when an application grabs on to alsa, not when it is pumping data into
it. As for the other numbers...they change over time even when there
is no audio playing but pulseaudio is running.
On Mon, Aug 4, 2008 at 2:35 PM, Andy Green
I was thinking of that. My only concern is what to do if the
application died and did not get to restore the suspend state back to
its previous value.
For what its worth, there is a gconf setting for the suspend state
that can be set. Neod is supposed to monitor it but the gconf callback
is not
Maybe this is more of a standard linux question, but I don't know the
answer regardless.
Is there a way to test if sound is actually being pumped through the
sound card? I can lsof various devices in /dev/snd or check
/proc/asound/card0/pcmXX/sub0/status but those only tell me if a
client is
Here you go. You still need the other two matchbox keyboard packages.
Use the button in the lower right to switch profiles. There are even
more characters in the numbers layout available via shift.
package:
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/matchbox-keyboard-0.1-finger.tar.gz
source:
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/keyboard1.png
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/keyboard2.png
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/keyboard3.png
On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 10:51 AM, arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
any screenshots?
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at 10:48 AM, Dylan Reilly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/keyboard1.png
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/keyboard2.png
http://atariland.net/~dreilly/openmoko/keyboard3.png
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:15 PM, Dale Maggee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dylan Reilly wrote:
Bah. I suppose I should have tested them first. The screen shot app is
broken for me and refuses to save valid PNG's. So, no screen shot love
for now I am afraid.
some error about 'cannot convert chunk to ISO-whatever?
if so, do
to compensate.
On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Steven ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there an escape button?
-Steven
On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 9:42 AM, Dylan Reilly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Here you go. You still need the other two matchbox keyboard packages.
Use the button in the lower right
FWIW, I have a tweaked version of matchbox keyboard and an
accompanying layout that is finger capable and still usable in a
shell. The layout is based upon the iPhone keyboard (do not hate me!)
because I figured they spent many dollars on getting it right. It's by
no means perfect but I find it
that they would not be overwritten by a
profile load.
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 11:48 PM, Joerg Reisenweber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am Sa 26. Juli 2008 schrieb Dylan Reilly:
I am hoping to make some scripts, etc. for incoming call scenarios.
1) What mixer setting in alsamixer controls
I am hoping to make some scripts, etc. for incoming call scenarios.
1) What mixer setting in alsamixer controls the ringtone volume?
2) What alsa profile is used when a call is first incoming? gsmhandset.state?
3) How can one control the state of the vibrations (on, off, and ideally etc.)?
I
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 02:50:18PM +0100, Al Johnson wrote:
I noticed the high-pass, but came to acceptable results using
alsamixer's bass-boost options. My main concern is with the
distortion in the mids to highs. As far as I understand, the
above mentioned postings only cover the high-pass
when.
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Dylan Reilly [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Just installing the ipk alone (I assume this is what you meant -- I
have no dev environment up and running ATM) seems to not effect the
distortion much if at all. The difference between no pulse audio and
through pulse
Haven't been able to get the patch to work, I had to modify it to use the
right paths, but then all hunks fail still.
Why isn't the toolchain in a working state? How is anyone doing development?
I've been playing around with it but I still can't get the sample project to
compile.
I am also
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