Re: Some commentary on the new Openmoko direction, and a review of FSO

2008-08-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
Thanks to both of you for clearing up the roadmap. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Yummy new CPU/GPU combo

2008-08-06 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 7:20 AM, Ken Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please, please, please, please, please don't drop to a QVGA LCD on future OM phones. The beautiful full VGA screens on the neo and Freerunner are just about the only piece of hardware they have which is better than what you

Re: InvibleShield at ZAGG : swindling ?!?

2008-08-05 Thread shawn sullivan
asked me to ship back the wrong one, but that's not a big deal. I'd say, support whomever is making items for our awesome phones. They seem to be a small company and probably deserve some patience, if not persistence. . . .shawn ___ Openmoko community

Re: GPS application

2008-08-02 Thread shawn sullivan
I've been playing around w/ the GPS and Tango all day. I love it. very cool to have the maps of the area and be able to find stuff. However, I would like the ability to plug in an address or lat/log location and have it place a waypoint on the map from that, rather than have to find it on the

Re: Main page change notification

2008-08-01 Thread Shawn Thompson
The new main page looks MUCH better. I also decided to test using IE6 via Wine and everything looks pretty good in my opinion. -Shawn On Fri, Aug 1, 2008 at 4:32 AM, Minh Ha Duong [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Dear friends, I just landed a big update to the main page ! http://wiki.openmoko.org

Questions: Daily Use, Community stability?

2008-07-31 Thread Shawn Thompson
know that major problems (echo, the GPS issue, keyboard toggle option, etc) are going to at least be heard I will be willing to take some minor usability problems while a resolution is in the works. Thank you for taking the time to read and respond. -Shawn Thompson

gpsd vs. gypsy (was Re: GPS application)

2008-07-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 7:47 AM, Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And if gpsd is so great, ever wondered why tangoGPS has a button to restart and reconnect gpsd? Personally I have not noticed gpsd crashing. I have noticed that the gllin package's double-logging feature fills up the

Re: GPS application (was: Request for help: Would like community applications to show anddiscuss at LinuxWorld)

2008-07-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Jay Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So I hope you come up with good data for India. I always wanted to have a map of the entire world available in my pocket, so maybe we get closer and closer to that .. ;) planet.osm.bz2 is 4.2 gigs now, but that's why there

Re: WIKI still a POS

2008-07-28 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 6:23 AM, Mike Baroukh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: May I suggest to replace the internal search with a search on google ? (something like site:wiki.openmoko.org what-i-search). I once configured a MediaWiki we were using for internal documentation at a place I worked to use

Re: Volume?

2008-07-25 Thread shawn sullivan
Which *.state file and which value would I change to increase the speaker volume (at my ear) and the headphone volume when on a phone call? I can barely hear people when I'm on the phone. thanks! . . .shawn julien cubizolles wrote: Le mercredi 16 juillet 2008 à 18:09 +0200, Christophe Badoit

Re: Volume?

2008-07-25 Thread shawn sullivan
I guess I'm just not sure which value to tweak to adjust the volume level? I could probably play around with it while on a call though, to see which one. But if any one happens to know. . .(: . . .shawn arne anka wrote: Which *.state file and which value would I change to increase

Re: Reason for GPS problems found!

2008-07-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Edward A. Falk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You do NOT get tech support like this anywhere else. Those of you pounding your virtual fists on the table and demanding a fix *right now* are out of line. The OpenMoko team is obviously working on it; give them a

Re: Why is Qtopia much faster?

2008-07-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I might do qtopia more wrong than is fair. But they modelling just a regular smart phone like you can get from most vendors. With a very closed (but opensource) framework wich you can develop for. You can not port your

Re: Matchbox Keyboard Layout Change

2008-07-21 Thread shawn sullivan
Alexander Syring wrote: Hi I made an howto change matchbox layout http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Change_keyboard_layout have fun regards alex Dvorak, here I come! thanks for posting this. ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Screen locking while in conversation

2008-07-20 Thread shawn sullivan
What about those phone calls where you have to enter DTMF codes (ie, press buttons on the phone)? I think the current design works, but there should be a mechanism to keep from hanging up with your ears. I guess some people were having that issue. Not me, my ears are fine (: . . .shawn papa

Leading '1' in contact's phone numbers

2008-07-19 Thread shawn sullivan
will work, or is there something else I can do? Thx. . .shawn ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Leading '1' in contact's phone numbers

2008-07-19 Thread shawn sullivan
Joachim Breitner wrote: Hi, Am Samstag, den 19.07.2008, 14:17 -0600 schrieb shawn sullivan: I've noticed that when I get a SMS message back, or a phone number shows up, it's displayed as 1-XXX-XXX-, and it's unrecognized by my address book. i'm working to import my contacts from

Hot Pocket

2008-07-18 Thread shawn sullivan
Does anyone else's FR run really warm? I had mine in my pocket last night for a few hours and my leg got really toasty!! . . .shawn ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Hot Pocket

2008-07-18 Thread shawn sullivan
should probably flash to a newer update and see if that helps at all. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 06:29:23PM +0100, Christoph Czernohous spake thusly: Yes, I can confirm this. On Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:14:11 -0600, shawn sullivan wrote: Does anyone else's FR run really warm

Re: In the press

2008-07-15 Thread Shawn Thompson
was able to point me in the right direction. -Shawn On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 12:28 AM, Matt Joyce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My take on the problem is that if a new user searches for information, and finds something promising but it turns out to be wrong, or out of date, they will probably

Problem with QEMU and MokoMakefile

2008-07-10 Thread Shawn Thompson
getting this UI instead of the one I've seen across the web, I'm sure I had to have messed up along the way somewhere. -Shawn T. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Problem with QEMU and MokoMakefile

2008-07-10 Thread Shawn Thompson
make qemu On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 6:44 AM, David Samblas Martinez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: what make instruction did you use? It begins like the ASU image file but as you notice I have no seen this initial screen before. --- El jue, 10/7/08, Shawn Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED] escribió

Re: Problem with QEMU and MokoMakefile

2008-07-10 Thread Shawn Thompson
Thank you Søren. I will give that a try tonight while I'm bored at work after-hours. -Shawn On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 11:39 AM, Søren Kristiansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just download the newest images from the buildhost and place them in images/openmoko/ and do: make flash-qemu-official

Re: SanDisk micro SDHC 8GB card under testing

2008-07-10 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Jay Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Got my 8GB SanDisk 8GB micro SDHC card [1] in a few minutes ago, popped it into my GTA02v5 (beta tester model) Freerunner and running a few tests on it. So far, so good. What about on the GTA01? The biggest I have tried

Re: In the press

2008-07-10 Thread Shawn Thompson
It is rather accurate. I went in an updated a few links to openembed and also ended up asking the community list for how to do proper emulation as the steps listed for mokomakefile were producing an unusable QEMU image. -Shawn On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Vinc Duran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote

Re: [Fwd: questions about our mailinglists]

2008-07-09 Thread Shawn Thompson
I would second the idea of keeping the community lists and device-owner list separate. I follow the openmoko project as best I can but I cannot afford to purchase the phone yet so I don't subscribe to the owner's list, although I occasionally read the archives. -Shawn On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 8:02

Re: Re: USB keyboard (was Re: Posible Bluetooth Keyboard)

2008-07-08 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Jeremy List [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm think a one-handed keyboard on the back of a freerunner would be a great thing. Frogpad has the disadvantage that it needs a different model depending on what hand you plan to use to type on it: I'm pretty sure I could

Re: Re: USB keyboard (was Re: Posible Bluetooth Keyboard)

2008-07-08 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 7:38 PM, Shawn Rutledge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A long time ago I read about a research project along these lines at Xerox Parc Here we go: http://www.ubiq.com/parctab/ http://www.ubiq.com/parctab/csl9501/node4.html#SECTION0004 The 3 buttons were

Re: Anyone attending Foo Camp?

2008-07-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://wiki.oreillynet.com/foocamp08/index.cgi It's by invitation only I'm afraid. I thought that some people on this list may have been invited. Well if anyone is going, maybe he/she can recommend invitations for some

Re: My word on GPRS (was: How Slow Is Fast?)

2008-07-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
This is all the same on both the original Neo1973 and the Freerunner, right? Is the FSO image OK for doing GPRS? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: not being able to use Skype is a big problem

2008-07-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
It's often been wished for an Asterisk-to-Skype gateway. It would be an elegant solution: run the gateway at home or on a hosted server, and use any ordinary SIP or IAX client on the Neo. Well last time I checked into that was a couple years ago, but now it appears such a thing exists:

Re: not being able to use Skype is a big problem

2008-07-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Alexey Feldgendler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Those I've seen work by running the actual Skype binary inside a virtual machine or some kind of a sandbox and routing audio to and from it. This probably wastes ten times more resources than it should. It's

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Shawn Rutledge
So just to be clear, FSO stands for FreeSmartphone.Org? And that stuff is working so well that it can replace gsmd and neod already? On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Joachim Steiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Marcus Bauer wrote: Hello, I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintaining the

Re: warranty for 10 pack purchases

2008-06-21 Thread Shawn
Are there retailers in the US like this? Are they offering 10 packs the same as OM (with the same price and all of the goodies)? thx. . . shawn - Original Message From: Peter J. Holzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: community@lists.openmoko.org Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2008 2:55:00 AM Subject

Re: 2.5mm or 3.5mm

2008-06-17 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Joerg Reisenweber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: B) classic 3.5mm headphones Walkman(R) connector, where you have to DIY an adapter for any standard cellphone headset? (or does anybody know of 3.5mm headSET standards or adapters?) I vote for the 3.5. Supporting

Re: Why not use foru

2008-06-15 Thread Shawn
| There is no need to delete email when you use IMAP; email doesn't use | that much space, and, unless you use a terrible client, nothing will | slow down from having mail going back forever. Tell that to the IT department at work. They've recently lowered our email storage limits on the M$

Re: Why not use forum?

2008-06-12 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Ben Burdette [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: - far less distracting, with no emails coming in every 5 secs for every topic. The distraction is a feature, for any project which you intend to take up a significant part of your spare time, and to contribute rather than

Re: Free Runner price vs iphone 3G price

2008-06-11 Thread Shawn
My question is this: say I buy a freerunner, but decide to switch to ATT as my provider (as I plan to do in the near future), will they not hit me with a contract agreement anyway? Isn't that how you get the cheapest minute/plans? If thats the case, then yeah, it looks like the iPhone is

Re: GTA03: New case? Bigger screen!

2008-06-10 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Ortwin Regel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There has been all this fruitless talk about resolution. Well, what is really limiting the Neo's screen right now is not resolution (obviously), not speed (at least not on the GTA01, no idea how messed up the 02 situation

Re: 2.5mm or 3.5mm

2008-05-30 Thread Shawn
1 more vote for 'B'. I'm curious, though, why the decision has to be made in such a rush for future editions of the product? . . .shawn - Original Message From: Joerg Reisenweber [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: community@lists.openmoko.org Sent: Friday, May 30, 2008 12:18:16 AM Subject: 2.5mm

Re: questions for steve regarding group purchases

2008-05-10 Thread Shawn
This is for the Colorado group purchase (10 pack plus 1 debug board). Our Utah friend is paying via PayPal and we figured if we could make the lump payment that way, we would. If not, I just need to know so we can get all the money into one place (: Thanks, Shawn S - Original Message

Re: questions for steve regarding group purchases

2008-05-09 Thread Shawn
? Thanks! . . .shawn - Original Message From: steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: List for Openmoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Sent: Thursday, May 8, 2008 9:20:38 PM Subject: RE: questions for steve regarding group purchases The 10 pack will have to be ordered by one

Re: Common Lisp for OM (Was: Programming OM)

2008-05-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Oliver Uvman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Jesus! I thought I was the only one wanting to program CL on the OM. I've had lots of interesting ideas on how to use a gesture-based interface for writing CL, which could work only thanks to the sparse syntax, and plan

Re: USB oscilloscope

2008-05-05 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Lally Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not my cup of tea, but maybe someone else on this list cares? http://www.hobbylab.us/default.aspx It's a usb Oscilliscope, $170. I sent an email asking about getting Sample rate up to 200KHz for the scope (8MHz for logic

Re: Re: Stylus Recommendation

2008-05-02 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Hans L [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am not an electrical engineer, but I think that the voltage/current produced from such a magnet would be negligible. But, even assuming that it would not be harmful, isn't the case made of plastic? Is Well you could take

Re: Freerunner will be GTA02v5 or GTA02v6? (was: Fwd: Future Button and LED software spec)

2008-04-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Tim Coggins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve kindly emailed me on this issue and said: The A5 boards have been reworked to remove the [LED] issue. So WRT LEDs a5 and a6 have the same power consumption. The transistors were replaced with the internal-resistor

Re: .Mac like service

2008-04-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Kosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wonder if there's any chance Openmoko could (or is going to) offer a service like apple's .Mac for the Openmoko users. I have some ideas (and I'm sure you have a lot more) that could make this service very useful. What

Re: Engineering Driven vs. Community Driven (was Re: Ugliness)

2008-04-28 Thread Shawn Rutledge
I was just hoping that if not a lot of phones get sold (mere thousands or tens of thousands) OpenMoko still makes enough money to keep going, and to design a sexy phone next time around, when there can be an optimized case design rather than a leftover one, and when the software is polished enough

Group ordering details?

2008-04-24 Thread Shawn
works for FedEx and gets free shipping. * What happens if we have more than 10 people that want phones? (these are all being asked by the Colorado group, guys chime in if I forgot anything). Thanks! . . . Shawn

Re: Utah Group buy?

2008-04-24 Thread Shawn
We have 8 phones lined up for the Colorado group! (assuming everyone that emailed me still wants one). - Original Message From: Michael Heinrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: List for Openmoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2008 3:24:41 PM Subject:

Re: Video of Qt 4.4 on Neo1973: brings iPhone like graphics

2008-04-23 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 6:07 AM, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just a question: the widgets shown are they running on X? I would say not, because you can see the blinking text-console cursor in the upper-left corner. I have run into the same thing when doing framebuffer

Re: DLP Pico Projector

2008-04-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Bastian Muck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd love to have this chio in gta03, but i guess, that it will be too expensive to integrate it, also in 2 years. :-( It can be an external accessory for now. (A linked video there was showing a separate projector hooked

Re: DLP Pico Projector

2008-04-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I discovered this a few years ago: http://www.mobilemag.com/content/100/336/C9601/ Yeah sounds familiar. I think a mirror with single-axis rotation would be rather like the technology used in the Private Eye

Re: Do we REALLY need a phone?

2008-04-21 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 3:10 AM, Stefano Cavallari [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Then you just provide some module to access the chosen network, like a SDIO card (probably with a big external part like most wifi ones). I was thinking of a beast like a bluetooth UMTS dongle. There are already USB

Re: Charging Neo Freerunner via USB port

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Andy Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On the GTA01 you can press AUX as you power up to get the boot menu. On mine I have added an option to start fast (500ma) charging and power off the backlight. This means I don't need to have enough power to do a full

Re: Charging Neo Freerunner via USB port

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * for hacking purposes it would be good to document what other mfrs chargers use and how easy they are to hack into moko fastchargers. This should be a wiki page and community driven, of course, but you could get

Re: Freerunner will be GTA02v5 or GTA02v6? (was: Fwd: Future Button and LED software spec)

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds to me as the problem is easy for those of us that knows a little electronics. If I get one that leaks current, I will start soldering! Does anybody know if the fix Werner is talking about, will be

Re: Charging Neo Freerunner via USB port

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you make this kind of modification, there is no use in the autodetection. What do you mean? Autodetecting that a computer is the host depends on some digital communications rather than measuring a resistor.

Re: Any compliant headset? (Re: was FreeRunner Pricing and PVT update)

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Richard Reichenbacher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I noticed only one headphone getting sound when I was using a 3.5-2.5 adapter with a motorola phone a while ago. I would just jiggle the connection or reinsert the 3.5 slowly and it would work. Maybe you're

Re: wiki help

2008-04-17 Thread Shawn
| width=25% rowspan=2 | Denver br Status: ~7/10 | width=25% rowspan=2 | Shawn Sullivan br / |mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] |- But the code is not putting a new row to whatever section is AFTER mine, and it gets squished next to mine. ARGH - Original Message From: Dan Leinir Turthra Jensen

wiki help

2008-04-16 Thread Shawn
Hey, does someone mind answering a wiki editing question for me (off list that is)? It's about editing tables, specifically the group sales page. thanks, . . .Shawn Be a better friend, newshound

10 pack in Colorado or Rocky Mountain Region??

2008-04-15 Thread Shawn
Hi Folks! Are there enough people in the Rocky Mountain region that would like to order a phone to where we could order a 10 pack? Email me off list! thx. . . shawn Be a better friend, newshound

Re: FreeRunner Pricing and PVT update

2008-04-13 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 9:44 AM, steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The STANDARD box contents will be a Phone and Battery. I expect to add some other goodies, but only for the first few thousand buyers. If the phone can be charged with a Motorola charger, I'm personally fine with saving some

Re: FreeRunner Pricing and PVT update

2008-04-12 Thread Shawn
Thanks Steve for the update. I have my money all saved up and ready! . . .Shawn - Original Message From: steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: List for Openmoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Sent: Friday, April 11, 2008 10:50:40 AM Subject: FreeRunner Pricing and PVT update

Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
Could also put an FPGA between the processor and the display, and maybe some developers will figure out how to accelerate the most frequently used drawing functions. Just an idea... I know it's a long shot and probably takes too much power too... but for a while there was an open PCI video card

Re: Neo Freerunner manufacturing status

2008-03-19 Thread Shawn
Great news! I can't wait to show people 'Hey, my mini-linux computer makes phone calls. Beat that'. - Original Message From: Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: List for OpenMoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org; steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Re: Openmoko strives for openness

2008-03-19 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 9:17 AM, Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: There is a constant trend of moving these discussions from internal lists to public lists. Many Openmoko employees do this, but I'd particularly like to publicly thank Wolfgang Spraul for championing this and for

Re: FreeRunner delayed a further 6 months?!?!??

2008-03-15 Thread Shawn
Delayed another 6 months is a deal breaker for me. If I can get a Freerunner that is hardware stable, makes phonecalls and does most phone functions in a month or two, I'll be fine, otherwise I'm gonna have to start looking at other devices. My current phone is on it's last leg and it's time to

Re: Open source / Open Standard CAD development?

2008-03-05 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Mats Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Does there exist any usable open source CAD systems? (Is perhaps Open CASCAE a viable semi-open http://www.opencascade.org/ option?) The previous suggestions that IMO had some relevance were Blender and BRLCAD. I hadn't

Re: Open source / Open Standard CAD development?

2008-03-05 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Mats Eriksson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am seeing the OpenMoko project as the first serious project to develop hardware in bazaar-style fashion. A personal dream would like to build a OpenCar in bazaar-style fashion in the future. Other open car projects

Re: Multi-touch: Many questions to one desire....

2008-03-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The ubiquitous zooming and rotating examples are not convincing me at all. They seem pretty cool to me. So... where are those usecases that apply to a phone? How do you right-click on a touchscreen? The old way

Re: iPhone Acquired!

2008-03-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Kyle Bassett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am still debating lending the phone out to those who want to play with it, depending on the interest of the community, we'll see where it goes. Sounds like Mickey needs to play with it so he can see what all the fuss is

Re: Multi-touch: Many questions to one desire....

2008-03-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 5:25 PM, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also using a touch-only screen they don't loose their usability: the resize, mostly, could be done simply with a scroll, while the rotation This is kindof like saying what do you need a mouse for, your keyboard

Re: Idea of a voice mail application

2008-03-02 Thread Shawn
-300 minutes per month. I think this voice mail idea would be great! I would love some simple routing or logic to in-coming calls. . . .Shawn - Original Message From: Ortwin Regel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: List for OpenMoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Sent: Saturday

Re: Idea of a voice mail application

2008-02-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
I was using vgetty for land-line voicemail a few years ago, and even wrote some PHP to present the messages, and if you select one it would send back an .au file, which the Audrey (3Com Ergo web appliance) could play inside its web browser. So when the iPhone came out, I thought visual voicemail

Re: GTA02 Battery Capacity (Was: Re: More about the GTA02)

2008-02-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Uncle Kridley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: joerg wrote: - charge from any host (incl simplistic chargers): 100mA (6-12h) - charge from intelligent host: 500mA (1-2h) - charge from quickcharger with magic R: 1500mA (1h) Ahh, ok, that makes a lot more sense.

Re: Populated IrDA?

2008-02-28 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Alan Ide [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if it is or is not populated / usable?? I really want to be able to use my FreeRunner as my universal remote using LIRC. Thank you. IrDA and CIR (consumer IR) are usually not the same thing. If you start looking for the actual

Re: bye bye wifi hello gifi

2008-02-27 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 6:17 AM, Sean Moss-Pultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We don't have any immediate plans. Truly mobile WiMax is still some time away. Sprint Xohm is still supposed to launch soon, if it doesn't get postponed any more.

Re: questions about Neo FreeRunne

2008-02-27 Thread Shawn
US providers, but will be locked into T-mobile until October. Are there other/better US providers that this phone works with (data)? Thanks! . . .Shawn - Original Message From: Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: List for OpenMoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Sent

Re: questions about Neo FreeRunne

2008-02-27 Thread Shawn
Cool, Definitely let me know how it works. I would love to get one of these phones, and am actually willing to change providers, but I'm stuck w/ T-mobile until October. thanks. . . .shawn - Original Message From: Tom Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: community@lists.openmoko.org Sent

Re: FAX2PDF with OpenMoko?

2008-02-26 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:53 AM, kenneth marken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I seem to recall having seen a scanner that does the much-more-useful other direction: scan a document and it sends it in (some format I don't remember) as an email. heh, i would hazard a guess that it was as

questions about Neo FreeRunner

2008-02-26 Thread Shawn
? Everything I saw seemed to outline just the hardware. thanks all, I appreciate it. I can't wait until they're released! . . .shawn Never miss a thing. Make Yahoo your home page. http

Re: How Alice and Bob got telephone/SMS spam on their Moko.

2008-02-25 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Heikki Sørum [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from Matilda in Canned Meat Marketing. Matilda has created an software system that automates calling and displays a unknown caller ID, then ... 3rd party ruggedized Moko Case!) he tags the calling ID with Deceptive

Re: How Alice and Bob got telephone/SMS spam on their Moko.

2008-02-25 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Joseph Booker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Cell phones can be placed on the do-not-call list? It's already illegal for telemarketers to call you on one (since you would be paying for unsolicited advertising). Well if they are calling, you still need your own

Re: Force shutdown

2008-02-20 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If your phone is not entirely dead, holding power vor 10! sec would shut off the device. (not tactile feedback. You don't knwo whrn it shut down (10 factorial) seconds is exactly 42 days, heh heh. (Google calculator was

Re: Act as HIDD and more

2008-02-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 18, 2008 10:31 AM, Christopher Earl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want my Neo to act as HIDD, I *think* the command is hidd --server but i get an error: Address in use, any ideas. I haven't tried it on the phone yet, but last night I bought the Apple BT keyboard and got it working for my

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-11 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 11, 2008 12:20 PM, Steven Kurylo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From what I know especially in the US patent system you are *forced* to actively defend your patent, i.e. if you get to know that someone uses your patent and is not paying you roayalties (or you get an alternative commercial

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 7, 2008 1:00 PM, Sean Moss-Pultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I want is for a our company's patents to be freely available, for anyone, but for defensive purposes only. This sounds like a great idea. I think what you mean is that if a competitor sues OpenMoko for allegedly infringing

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 7, 2008 3:35 PM, Steven Milburn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As a first step, get anything you think is patent worthy documented and dated. In the US, a common practice is to write up your concept and mail it to yourself in a sealed envelope. You don't open the envelope until you Or get

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 7, 2008 4:45 PM, Arthur Britto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What prevents you from mailing yourself an unsealed envelope? Why would you want to do that? The point is to get a reliable date stamp associated with the material inside the envelope. And as the other link pointed out, it doesn't

Re: More about the GTA02

2008-02-06 Thread Shawn Rutledge
1700 would be hard to believe. It's too small. ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: tangoGPS, a new gps mapping software for the Neo

2008-02-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 4, 2008 2:35 AM, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I wrote tangoGPS, a small but fast gps and mapping software for Openmoko/Neo. It uses openstreetmap.org maps, downloading them on demand and caching them. You can drag the map, zoom in and out and see your current position and

Re: Pocket Supercomputing?

2008-02-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 31, 2008 3:31 PM, joerg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *) So it seems you're talking about X. Don't you? (Well terse is relative) something like X is rather low-level. ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Pocket Supercomputing?

2008-01-31 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 31, 2008 7:54 AM, Jeffrey Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://it.slashdot.org/it/08/01/31/130245.shtml Basically, using a mobile phone as a thin client. This would be great if one could enter a specific Basically that project appears to be about image recognition, for non-Asians

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-31 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 31, 2008 2:18 PM, Tore Dalaker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WARNING: Developers only! Please note that the OpenMoko products are not meant for the end user and explicitly marked as Developer preview at this time. Read this wiki article to find more technical details of what you can and

Re: OpenMoko, statifier Ermi

2008-01-25 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 24, 2008 10:19 PM, Valery Reznic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can it be used to fix gllin then? Yes. I packed gllin on my OABI system and Alessando tested it on his EABI. Does it still need some extra libs that are not included with the OM images, or were the extra libs in the gllin

Re: OpenMoko, statifier Ermin

2008-01-24 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 24, 2008 4:50 AM, Valery Reznic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Currently ermine able to pack OABI little endian ARM executables. After packaging those executables can be copied to the EABI (little endian) system and run here. No dependencies. Can it be used to fix gllin then?

Re: R: CAD files for the case of the Neo will be made available

2008-01-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 18, 2008 2:47 AM, Michele Manzato [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Having used it for some time, my impression is that Blender is a 3d modeler which is very much focussed on rendering, while other aspects of 3d design are weak (e.g. keeping control over measurement - no quotation lines). The

Re: CAD files for the case of the Neo will be made available

2008-01-14 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 14, 2008 11:14 AM, Jeremiah Flerchinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, you did say they were going to try and make CAD files available. I'm happy to hear further confirmation back so soon. Hopefully it won't take too much longer to get the files. DXF files should also be fine. I know

Re: CAD files for the case of the Neo will be made available

2008-01-14 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 14, 2008 12:52 PM, Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I personally look forward to non-traditional materials. I have an obsession with concrete, which I'm trying to figure out how to apply in this situation. A concrete phone? You can't make it anywhere near as thin as plastic can

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