Re: Doom Updates in Progress -- Request from Distribution Maintainers

2009-10-01 Thread SCarlson
And that was the main point of my question.. What exactly is being used,.. am I right to say debian and shr are the main targets? Of course it needs to be changed, the point was it isn't working right? :) Keep in mind just packaging doom won't work. You need to work on it to use changed

Doom Updates in Progress -- Request from Distribution Maintainers

2009-09-30 Thread SCarlson
Hello Everyone -- I've been off the radar for a while, decided to stop back in and noticed that Doom doesn't seem to run anymore in its old packaged version from last year. Just like to say, I'm on it. I've installed the SHR image from May 09, that is where i'm starting, as I believe thats the

Re: [debian] doom accel/touch not working right?

2009-06-28 Thread SCarlson
Hello Everyone -- I've been meaning to make some improvements. I would be happy to make some corrections. I should have my Freerunner back from the buzz fix soon, I have not been using my neo lately. What should be the first target platform? Can someone give me the kernel/root images that I

Re: [FSO M5] - Answering a Call

2009-02-18 Thread SCarlson
Thanks, I will apply/test the patch and also file a ticket tonight. (eastern standard) -SCarlson On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer (via Nabble) ml-user+1966-127261...@n2.nabble.comml-user%2b1966-127261...@n2.nabble.com wrote: Am Tuesday 17 February 2009 20:46:20

[FSO M5] - Answering a Call

2009-02-17 Thread SCarlson
Hello All -- Does anyone know a good fix for the answer call delay.. When I get a call, I hit the answer button, and it takes approx. 3-5 seconds for the phone to actually pick the call up??? What the heck is it doing? heh... Has anyone tweaked around with this yet? -Scott -- View this

Re: Emacs for Om2008

2009-01-17 Thread SCarlson
I compiled Emacs with my phone because of the issues with cross-compiling. I had to install opkg install coreutils binutils gcc make cpp python-devel python-setuptools cpp-symlinks gcc-symlinks libc6-dev on my phone. It took a long time, and I am sure there may have been the occasion work

Re: Is there an echo-free distro?

2009-01-15 Thread SCarlson
There must be some other things influencing this. I have NEVER had an Echo issue. I have Revision A5 and have used pretty much every distro. Possibly, SIM Card and Service Provider nuances? I always read about the echo, echo fix etc.. and have just never had an issue. I live in NE USA and use

Re: Car Charger?

2009-01-03 Thread SCarlson
I recommend purchasing a power inverter. I have one in my car, it allows me to power my laptop and several accessories, then I just use the ac power adapter that came with the freerunner. They are cheap enough to consider! -Scott Gothnet wrote: In about 9 or 10 months I intend to stop

[Debian] Doom Issues

2008-12-16 Thread SCarlson
but the screen never changes. It freezes at the menu where to select new game, options and so on. The behaviour is the same if i try it with framebuffer or xglamo and with or without rotate/resize. Ciao, Rainer SCarlson wrote: I haven't had a chance to install Debian and test Doom yet

Re: FTP Client

2008-12-08 Thread SCarlson
Crystal Ball? This question is not specific to a distro flavor. FSO or OM2008, Openmoko, Qtopia. An ARM port of a ftp client... Just curious if someone else has done the work already, if not I want to get one ported. Scott arne anka wrote: sorry, my crystal ball just broke ... please,

FTP Client

2008-12-07 Thread SCarlson
Any suggestions for a ftp client packages? Has anyone ported ncftp or similar? I understand that sftp is better and secure, but I have specific use case for plain ftp. Thanks!, SCarlson -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/FTP-Client-tp1627481p1627481.html Sent from

[FSO][M4] DOOM Running slow.

2008-11-13 Thread SCarlson
). Is there anything obvious here regarding the way FSO operates that could cause this? I'd like to discover the cause and implement a solution quickly. (Do I need to be on DBUS requesting the resources I need/want?) Thanks, SCarlson -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/-FSO--M4--DOOM-Running

Re: [FSO][M4] DOOM Running slow.

2008-11-13 Thread SCarlson
used. Scott On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Fox Mulder (via Nabble) [EMAIL PROTECTED][EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SCarlson wrote: I've noticed extremely slow performance while running Doom on FSO M4. I tracked it down to the accelerometer code. (I turned off accel control

[FSO][M4] Missing Components?

2008-11-11 Thread SCarlson
| grep zhone)(from root). Am I missing something here? I'm probably missing something horribly obvious, so I'd thought I'd ask. Thanks in Advance, SCarlson -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/-FSO--M4--Missing-Components--tp1487797p1487797.html Sent from the Openmoko

Re: LSCD project

2008-11-10 Thread SCarlson
How much are the biped frames? with and without servos. Where do I purchase the equipment? The local distributor does not seem to have their site finished. http://www.wlrobot.com/contacts.html ? The only product I've seen for sale is the servo kit on ebay. Am I missing something? -src SoG

[OM2008] Events/0 eats 30% -- Causing Doom to run slow.

2008-11-07 Thread SCarlson
Hello All - I believe I've read that this issue was posted and a (won't fix) was tacked on. I was tracking down the reasons why Doom would run slow sometimes, and nice others... It appears to be events/0 causing 27-30% cpu usage. What is the remedy for this? Reboot? (Like MS-Windows?)..

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-04 Thread SCarlson
Xavier -- Can you give us some details about your current distro and anything other information that might be interesting? I've noticed slow game play rarely (but when I do it is bad,) It seems to have something to do with the state of the phone config? I haven't put my finger on it. I can

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-04 Thread SCarlson
- The virtual button concept is a good one, I can expose everything to the CFG and let you define size and position. - Yeah, I noticed that late into the project, I am planning on making a Time/Data Stamped Save Name automatically. - Eventually I'd like to DOOM to be compliant with DBUS

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-04 Thread SCarlson
to forward/backward motion and the Y-Axis is tied to left/right. (Per the CFG references). Scott Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: SCarlson wrote: Good evening everyone. I'd like to introduce the DOOM port I've been working on. Here's the http

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-04 Thread SCarlson
Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: SCarlson wrote: Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: It's so cool! It's really much more usable than Duke3d (ehy, why don't you merge the accelerometer engine?! :P) and runs very smoothly... By the way I've some issues to post: - I'd prefer to use the right thumb to shoot

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-04 Thread SCarlson
! -scarlson Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: SCarlson wrote: Edit the .opendoom/opendoom.cfg file and goto accelerometer section. There are constants for the deadzone and sensitivity. If you need further assistance, drop me a line. Yes I already saw these values, but I'd like to know more

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-03 Thread SCarlson
Petr Vanek wrote: I had some problems with the controls, at one stage I only was able to go backwards, another time I had to hold FR on my hand so that the left side was higher than the right, for some reason. I had the same issue. Don't forget that the accelerators calibrate themselves

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-03 Thread SCarlson
Fox -- Thanks for the information. I will install Debian this week and do some testing. Two things come to mind regarding your issues. #1 ) The sound hanging is due to the fact that the Doom Engine did not properly initialize the sound. So it hangs in the end when trying to exit (I get

DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-02 Thread SCarlson
Good evening everyone. I'd like to introduce the DOOM port I've been working on. Here's the http://unsyncopated.com/BrainSolvent/Doom%20Port wiki , where you will find some documentation and videos. Here is the http://opendoom.googlecode.com/files/opendoom_0.1_armv4t.ipk ipkg file. I've

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-02 Thread SCarlson
Yes , libsdl, libsdl-mixer, and libsdl-net are required. Sott Risto H. Kurppa wrote: cool! I had to install http://downloads.openmoko.org/repository/testing/armv4t/libsdl-net-1.2-0_1.2.7-r1_armv4t.opk fo latest FDOM. I might have installed some other extra libraries too earlier that

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-02 Thread SCarlson
Thanks.. Please read the wiki. There is an Accelerometer re-tare feature that will make your life better. (At least running doom) Scott Petr Vanek wrote: On Sun, 02 Nov 2008 12:40:05 +0100 Fox Mulder [EMAIL PROTECTED] (FM) wrote: Pander wrote: Petr Vanek wrote: opendoom v0.1

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-02 Thread SCarlson
It was very late, I thought I had included them.. I will re-package. Just so everyone knows. Put your shareware or commercial WAD files in /usr/local/share/games/doom/ directory Scott Pander-2 wrote: Would be nice to have all the free wad files in the doom package, in a doom-data package,

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-02 Thread SCarlson
Man it was a late night. I totally thought it was. Working on it Petr Vanek wrote: opendoom v0.1 (http://unsyncopated.com/BrainSolvent/Doom%20Port) M_LoadDefaults: Load system defaults. default file: /home/root/.opendoom/opendoom.cfg IdentifyVersion: IWAD not found Ack. Same

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-02 Thread SCarlson
Alright, There is now a new package 0.1.1 available. http://opendoom.googlecode.com/files/opendoom_0.1.1_armv4t.ipk Here. This includes the original Doom1 Shareware. Also, I'd like to ask anyone interested in playing to check out the user interface docs

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-02 Thread SCarlson
) The rest of the screen is open slate for Finger-Tipping (If thats activated) or swipe strafing. (Although you can hold down the AUX button and tip for strafing as well) I hope this helps, I will get some decent sketches posted. I am wide open to any suggestions for improvements. Have Fun! SCarlson

Re: DOOM For Neo Freerunner / 1973

2008-11-02 Thread SCarlson
game names, (since we can't type in our own!) Scott David Samblas Martinez wrote: El dom, 02-11-2008 a las 01:13 -0700, SCarlson escribió: Good evening everyone. I'd like to introduce the DOOM port I've been working on. Here's the http://unsyncopated.com/BrainSolvent/Doom% 20Port wiki

Openmoko Planet (How to post)

2008-10-30 Thread SCarlson
Hello everyone, I'm looking to release a piece of software this weekend, I'd like to include a post on the Planet. How can I go about this? Thanks in Advance, Scott -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Openmoko-Planet-%28How-to-post%29-tp1399199p1399199.html Sent from the

Re: GTA03 - buttons or touchscreen

2008-10-25 Thread SCarlson
Number 3 ) Combo shawn sullivan wrote: I vote for option 3 (everything else on the market is now a touch screen, we can't take a step back) JW wrote: Ok Community, vote and tell OM what you want for the next phone [also realise this is still a long time away and Freerunner is

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-20 Thread SCarlson
Someone correct me if I'm wrong, but from what i've read, the accelerometers are not dieing but the mechanism that exposes them to /dev/eventX does.? Still able to view throught the /sys/proc route? Scott Fabian Henze wrote: On 20.10.2008 at 04:14:08, SCarlson wrote: Very snappy. It does

Re: Subversion Clients/Servers

2008-10-20 Thread SCarlson
Understood. I'm trying to stick with the OM products though. -Scott Stefan Monnier wrote: Anyone compiled and running subversion server or even just a client on their Freerunners yet? If you use the Debian distribution, then yes, and you can install it with just apt-get install

Re: One more rotate version

2008-10-19 Thread SCarlson
Very snappy. It does die pretty quickly.. Due to accelerometer failing? How can I help test this further. I ran from command line and when it dies it just stopping writing to stdout. Also, if I re-run it just sits and waits for stdout. I assume this is the acc. problem that you mentioned above.?

Subversion Clients/Servers

2008-10-19 Thread SCarlson
Anyone compiled and running subversion server or even just a client on their Freerunners yet? Scott -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Subversion-Clients-Servers-tp1353798p1353798.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com.

Re: Back to the basics: improving user experience

2008-10-16 Thread SCarlson
I would love to see the rotation/scaling bugs finished up Bug #1244. It has evolved as far as symptoms, both scaling to low res 320x240 and rotation yield incorrect x,y coordinates. (Although going through tslib directly works fine, showing that it is glamo issue) Would be nice to have this

Re: Flashing in (K)Ubuntu Linux 64bits

2008-10-16 Thread SCarlson
This device is always on my machine. I'm using a Laptop with Ubuntu 8.04. What my move if I want to track this device down,... (may be something else hooking this?) Found Runtime: [0x044e:0x300c] devnum=0, cfg=0, intf=2, alt=0, name=UNDEFINED Scott vasco.nevoa wrote: That's very

Re: Editing text files

2008-10-12 Thread SCarlson
Check out nano . -Scott \ Stefan Monnier wrote: How do people edit text files on their FreeRunner (other than via an SSH-over-USB connection)? `sed' seems to be about as good as I can get, since `vi' requires the ESC key to do anything useful, but the keyboard doesn't seem to provide

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

2008-09-15 Thread SCarlson
There is a patch available for glamo.c, it doesn't appear to be implemented in any of the current packages, I've asked several times if someone had already updated a package with the patch. No response so far.. I am 85% finished with my mokobuild. That is my first priority... If someone else

Fantastic Experience

2008-09-11 Thread SCarlson
Hello All -- I'd like to pipe in with my New Freerunner experiences thus far. I have had my phone for 2 weeks. I loaded up OM2008.8-update. Here is the list : Solid GSM (Sending and Receiving). No Echo, clear calls, full bars. My SIM Card contact list imported automatically. SMS,

Openmoko.org is down?

2008-09-10 Thread SCarlson
Anyone know whats up with openmoko.org? -Scott -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Openmoko.org-is-down--tp1080811p1080811.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Openmoko community mailing

Questions regarding shell/startup scripts

2008-09-10 Thread SCarlson
Hey guys -- Does anyone's resolv.conf get stomped on every time the machine is rebooted? I have been adding my nameservers by hand.. Just wondering if there is a good reason for this? Also, Where should I go to force BASH as my default shell, and/or how do i get an ASH init script that

DOOM OpenMoko Port

2008-09-07 Thread SCarlson
I've just witnessed DOOM on my Freerunner. I spent a few hours this evening compiling a SDL port for DOOM, it let me tell you it looks great. I'd like to thank everyone involved for giving me the opportunity to exploit this machine (which is also a phone). I'll be working on a Acc. UI, similar

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

2008-09-06 Thread SCarlson
Fantastic Idea, I will be attempting a Doom port ! (Unless someone else beat me to it!) -Scott Steve Mosher wrote: heretic would great. We need retro section on the wiki ( maybe there is one already) for all the great retro ports. nickd wrote: I just wanted to tell you Rafael

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

2008-09-06 Thread SCarlson
I've found a Doom SDL port, I'm currently working on it as I type. I may have some questions depending on how harry it gets. -Scott Steve Mosher wrote: I would get a kick out of that. A quake port perhaps? or battlezone? SCarlson wrote: Fantastic Idea, I will be attempting a Doom

Great Experience

2008-09-05 Thread SCarlson
Hello Everyone, I'm happy to say I just received my Freerunner in the mail! I popped my SIM card in, and it instantly registered to my ATT network. Full bars. Clean calls (no echos) and SMS messaging works great! This was with the software out of the box. We will see how things are working