Re: accuracy gps-chip?

2008-05-07 Thread Nils Faerber
be supported out-of-the box though. Best regards Peter Kraker Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535 -- ___ Openmoko

Re: Price of the Freerunner spare parts

2008-03-27 Thread Nils Faerber
accidentially. Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535 -- ___ Openmoko community mailing list community

Re: OpenMoko on the Navigo GPS?

2008-03-10 Thread Nils Faerber
The idea of porting Linux and whatever GUI on top of it to non-Linux devices is as old as Linux for non-x86, i.e. around 10 and more years. And it is every time the same problem: No hardware specs of the device (i.e. schematics and chip documentation) it is either impossible or tremendously hard

Re: Community update: Regarding Neo FreeRunner pre-orders

2008-02-26 Thread Nils Faerber
process is redicously complicated (and you have to deposit the expected cost at the *beginning* of the year!). This process is valid for all electronic devices you see nowadays with the crossed out dust-bin symbol on them. So this will also add to the sales price. Regards, Marc Cheers nils

Re: Community update: Regarding Neo FreeRunner pre-orders

2008-02-26 Thread Nils Faerber
) is the originating country. Everything after that is the responsibility of the customer. Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535

Re: Unbutu mobile

2008-02-26 Thread Nils Faerber
, Bluetooth, GPS, WiMAX * 2GB to 8GB Flash or disk storage, 256MB+ memory/512MB+ recommended * OpenGL 3D * USB, camera, head phone jack, speakers, microphone Ubuntu mobile is targetting UMPC class devices, not mobile phones or PDAs. Regards, Dean Collins Cheers nils faerber -- kernel

Re: FAX2PDF with OpenMoko?

2008-02-26 Thread Nils Faerber
. Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535 -- ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http

Re: Unbutu mobile

2008-02-26 Thread Nils Faerber
mobile phone Linux platform. The GTA devices are *very* well equipped... Cheers nils On 2/26/08, Nils Faerber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dean Collins schrieb: http://www.ubuntu.com/products/mobile Any thoughts? Different target: Leveraging the MID MIDs typically have the following features

Re: Act as HIDD and more

2008-02-19 Thread Nils Faerber
. This is why I need Hidd-server mode for the Neo. Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535 -- ___ OpenMoko community

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-13 Thread Nils Faerber
is devastating, just look at http://webshop.ffii.org/ (an example for rediculous patents that a typical webshop would infringe - only a very primitive example) --Jon Radel Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271

Re: Access Linux Platform SDK released

2008-02-12 Thread Nils Faerber
not help many - only the shareholders of the lucky winner of that fight (and luck is meant literally, this is a game of luck or have you seen the better one win in recent years? I just way Win :) seb Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-11 Thread Nils Faerber
. But please do not consider software patents at any time! You will instantly loose your credibility in the open source world. Or to make it more concrete: If OpenMoko should file *any* software patents I would have to stop to work with OpenMoko, as sorry as I would be. grtz, Sander Cheers nils

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-11 Thread Nils Faerber
Sean Moss-Pultz schrieb: Dear Community, Hello Sean, and others... Most of you know that OpenMoko is a fully independent company at this point. With this great opportunity comes many challenges. Today I would like to share one with you all and ask for some advice. We need to file patents

Re: More about the GTA02

2008-02-05 Thread Nils Faerber
/1900 GSM bands, I dont have a clue about how thats going to work Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535 -- ___ OpenMoko

Re: Brief Community Update, January 24, 2008

2008-01-25 Thread Nils Faerber
What about the status of open issues like: - in the field firmware update for GSM on GTA01 V3 and V4? - standby power management of GSM in new GSM firmware? Cheers nils Michael Shiloh schrieb: A brief update: 1. Evaluation of GTA02A5 is taking place. There is some excellent discussion on

Re: digital compass modules

2008-01-23 Thread Nils Faerber
to the measuring device (the chip) will interfere. Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535 -- ___ OpenMoko community mailing list

Re: Status of resellers (Was: GTA02 preorder please?)

2008-01-22 Thread Nils Faerber
! Pietro Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535 -- ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-14 Thread Nils Faerber
Michael Shiloh schrieb: Nicolas Linkert wrote: On Thu, 10 Jan 2008 11:41:09 +0100, Nils Faerber [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: snip So buttomline is I would not see it *that* black. Let's hope for the new modem firmware since the modem is currently the biggest standby current eater. I was under

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-14 Thread Nils Faerber
it was not only my imagination ;) So in this light we have to assume that both fixes will be in the new firmware? Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-11 Thread Nils Faerber
roughly 60 hours of standby, which is acceptable but still not good. In standby really every single mA makes a huge difference... Tim Niemeyer Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen

Re: Unified PIM

2007-09-27 Thread Nils Faerber
be built to make it transparent to the end user? I would prefer to use a standardised API... make things a lot easier. Regards, j. Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176

Re: How snappy can the Openmoko GUI get using GTK?

2007-09-04 Thread Nils Faerber
but not fullscreen. noslices=true also improves performance. That's a good hint. Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535

Re: [SVHMPC] linux phone standard

2007-06-19 Thread Nils Faerber
' community will need to produce similar parallel work not as APIs, but as code :-) The LiPS documents could server as an interesting starting point for some designs. Paul nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072

Re: GPRS while ringing?

2007-05-07 Thread Nils Faerber
is done using PPP. Second, though not being a GSM expert, I think that voice call is not possible during GPRS sessions. This would for me also mean that during call signalling GPRS cannot be established - either the GPRS or teh voice call will fail then. j Cheers nils faerber -- kernel

Re: Flash Player 9 on OpenMoko?

2007-03-22 Thread Nils Faerber
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AGPS - protocol specs?

2007-03-08 Thread Nils Faerber
great! Thanks! Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535 -- ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community

Phase 0 devices just running @100MHz?

2007-03-08 Thread Nils Faerber
that experienced slowness is not simply caused by an underclocked CPU ;) Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48Fax: +49-271-771091-19 D-57072 Siegen Mob: +49-176-21024535

Re: AGPS - protocol specs?

2007-03-08 Thread Nils Faerber
Ian Stirling schrieb: Nils Faerber wrote: Hi! I am interested in doing a little research on the AGPS part. As far as I understood the used Hammerhead chip will dump out the more or less raw GPS data into userland which will then need to be post-processed in order to get the usual NMEA

Re: Bluetooth Headset - Voice Commands

2007-03-05 Thread Nils Faerber
, and only considers bluetooth a voice service, then it would talk directly to the wireless interface and its GSM chip. The windows mobile/ppc software can't grab it. In theory this could be possible, if the GSM chipset has a matching PCM input. [...] Mike Cheers nils faerber -- kernel

Re: Warranty on phase 1 phones

2007-02-20 Thread Nils Faerber
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Re: Wifi option summary (Was: Re: OpenMoko Challenges)

2007-02-12 Thread Nils Faerber
Just as note: I just bought, for exact that purpose, a DLink Bluetooth AP on ebay, used for 15EUR. Maybe an option... for much purposes Bluetooth PAN will fully enough. Cheers nils Mikko J Rauhala schrieb: On ma, 2007-02-12 at 01:54 -1000, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: Quick thought: Shouldn't

Re: Get your own OpenMoko T-Shirt

2007-02-12 Thread Nils Faerber
of the trademarks. They could as well allow the use under their specific terms. But in most cases the owners simply do not want that. The law just sais that they must not ignore unacknowledged use. Cheers nils faerber -- kernel concepts GbRTel: +49-271-771091-12 Sieghuetter Hauptweg 48