Re: [android] inital thoughts

2009-01-22 Thread dscaini
: >> which image? >> which kernel? >> which boot loader? (is there a version of uboot already patched for >> kernels >> of more than 1.8mb?) >> flash or sd? >> >> thanks! >> [i'm interested in testing android but i'm afraid of distroing m

Re: [android] inital thoughts

2009-01-22 Thread Russell Hay
> > thanks! > [i'm interested in testing android but i'm afraid of distroing my actual > uboot configuration that works nicely booting my debian ;-) ] > d > > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Russell Hay wrote: > >> aux button seems to reject incoming calls -

Re: [android] inital thoughts

2009-01-22 Thread Davide Scaini
just few question: which image? which kernel? which boot loader? (is there a version of uboot already patched for kernels of more than 1.8mb?) flash or sd? thanks! [i'm interested in testing android but i'm afraid of distroing my actual uboot configuration that works nicely booting

Re: [android] inital thoughts

2009-01-22 Thread Russell Hay
to use use the key sequence as follows: power > > button- choose keyboard-hit the phone icon > > > > Just an inital impression - and I appreciate it's a port so these are > > workarounds for a lack of a keyboard! > > what's the aux button used for? > since ko

Re: [android] inital thoughts

2009-01-22 Thread arne anka
? since koolu (or whoever) ported android anyway, shouldn't it be possible to make aux akt as such when in dialer mode? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

[android] inital thoughts

2009-01-22 Thread Russell Hay
Just installed the latest android image, and it's looking nice, responsiveness is where 2008.8 used to be, and my main gripes from a 1hr play are; - very low call volume, despite setting it to full - to accept calls, you have to use use the key sequence as follows: power button- choose key

Re: New Android Release and Resources...

2009-01-21 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Brian Code wrote: > As well as the new site, there are two other places for Android > related information. An Android on Freerunner mailing list is now > available at > http://android.koolu.org/listinfo.cgi/android-freerunner-koolu.org Cool. I've added it to gmane too.

New Android Release and Resources...

2009-01-21 Thread Brian Code
other places for Android related information. An Android on Freerunner mailing list is now available at http://android.koolu.org/listinfo.cgi/android-freerunner-koolu.org . Lastly, there is a new IRC channel on Freenode.net where people are gathering to ask questions and provide peer

Re: [Android] on SD card

2009-01-21 Thread Radek Polak
> it's very interesting! but is there a way for booting with uboot? > thanks > d > > ps i haven't tried android recently mainly cause the bigger kernel and > my lazyness in changing uboot. > It could be possible from u-boot bootloader prompt. You can check http:

Re: [Android] on SD card

2009-01-21 Thread dscaini
it's very interesting! but is there a way for booting with uboot? thanks d ps i haven't tried android recently mainly cause the bigger kernel and my lazyness in changing uboot. On 12/29/08, Radek Polak wrote: > Hi, > i have android booting from SD card. It wasn't that

Re: [Android] How to close the browser window

2009-01-13 Thread Denis Galvão
BTW, I dont need to hack de dhcp/dns. Just choose your wifi spot and start browsing. -- Denis Galvão AsteriskBrasil.org Ajude a comunidade AsteriskBrasil.org, compre uma camiseta! http://www.voipmania.com.br On 13/01/2009, at 17:09, C R McClenaghan wrote: > Walking up the parent directory of

Re: [Android] How to close the browser window

2009-01-13 Thread C R McClenaghan
Walking up the parent directory of your link reveals Penquin Embedded in Valencia, Spain. On Jan 12, 2009, at 10:48 AM, Denis Galvão wrote: > Yeah... One more "hack" to be done... > > BTW, Im not sure if someone got the same Wifi scan success that I had. > So I can scan for networks and (doing

Re: [Android] How to close the browser window

2009-01-12 Thread Denis Galvão
Yeah... One more "hack" to be done... BTW, Im not sure if someone got the same Wifi scan success that I had. So I can scan for networks and (doing a copy paste procedure) start a new wifi wpa connection. The problem is dhcp that sometimes is not working properly and you need to force the DN

Re: [Android] How to close the browser window

2009-01-12 Thread Denis Galvão
Denis Galvão wrote: > Is there a way to close the browser, or come back to the phone start > screen? It can be closed completely only if you go back until the begin of the navigation :o, by the way I can put it in background (I've still to understand if it completely closes and then resumes, or

Re: [Android] How to close the browser window

2009-01-12 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Denis Galvão wrote: > Is there a way to close the browser, or come back to the phone start > screen? I dont' know if it can be closed completely without going back until the begin of the navigation, but I can at least make it go in "background" by pressing the Menu (power) button -> Windows -> N

Re: [Android] How to close the browser window

2009-01-11 Thread Cédric Berger
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 04:45, Denis Galvão wrote: > Is there a way to close the browser, or come back to the phone start > screen? > > Denis. > I did not find how to do that either... "back" (aux key) does an history back till first page where it finally exits. But I think I managed to exit by g

[Android] How to close the browser window

2009-01-11 Thread Denis Galvão
Is there a way to close the browser, or come back to the phone start screen? Denis. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: LWN.net reviews android dev phone

2009-01-09 Thread Chris Samuel
On Fri, 9 Jan 2009 12:22:15 am arne anka wrote: > > "That, of course, ties in to why Google has gotten into this exercise in > > the first place. There are many features of the Android platform which   > > are designed to tie the user in more closely to services p

Re: LWN.net reviews android dev phone

2009-01-08 Thread arne anka
> "That, of course, ties in to why Google has gotten into this exercise in > the first place. There are many features of the Android platform which > are designed to tie the user in more closely to services provided by > Google." took the guys at lwm.net obviously ra

LWN.net reviews android dev phone

2009-01-08 Thread Tom Yates
levant. So now your editor has an entry in the Gmail account database which will never be used. That, of course, ties in to why Google has gotten into this exercise in the first place. There are many features of the Android platform which are designed to tie the user in more closely to service

android cross successfully compiled for EEE 1000H

2009-01-02 Thread JW
http://venturebeat.com/2009/01/01/android-netbooks-on-their-way-likely-by-2010/ ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Android Daily Builds?

2009-01-01 Thread Charles Pax
Is there any place with daily builds of Android for the Freerunner? I've not been able to compile it on my Ubuntu installation. -Charles Pax ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/lis

[Android] how to build libmuxgsm-ril.so?

2009-01-01 Thread Radek Polak
Hi, i am building Android from git.koolu.org, but i cant figure out, how to build the libmuxgsm-ril.so library. In koolu's git it's under vendor/neo/freerunner/binary directory, but i dont see the sources anywhere. Are there any sources for this library? Tha

Re: [Android] on SD card

2008-12-31 Thread clare johnstone
Radek thank you very much for this post. I was able to try the Android; very interesting. Having the SD card version was a great help. I like the real clock faces especially. I will try your further suggestions if I get some spare time, by then it may all be different.. Good wishes for New Year

Re: Mis-reporting: OpenMoko switching to Android (?!?)

2008-12-30 Thread Yorick Moko
"Android's beneficial role is demonstrated here as we see less known manufacturers coming up with some great gems. Android's putting OpenMoko's name out there." On Tue, Dec 30, 2008 at 2:19 PM, Lalo Martins wrote: > OpenMoko's Android-running Neo FreeRunner m

Re: Mis-reporting: OpenMoko switching to Android (?!?)

2008-12-30 Thread rakshat hooja
As I am aware of the origin of this photos, I can assure you this is the blogsphere creating news out of non news. These are quick clicks of the first time we booted Android at our office (before macro mode and manual focus was even tried). How they end up on engadget (some photos were mailed to

Mis-reporting: OpenMoko switching to Android (?!?)

2008-12-30 Thread Lalo Martins
OpenMoko's Android-running Neo FreeRunner makes its blurrycam debut http://www.engadget.com/2008/12/29/openmokos-android-running-neo- freerunner-makes-its-blurrycam-de (or if you're too lazy to unwrap the url and prefer just clicking on a pretty link in the message: http://tinyurl.

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-29 Thread Gothnet
nment.in file too, I found it pretty easy to read. It would be nice for an actual OM dev or representative to chime in here and tell me if I'm barking up the wrong tree Have a play I guess. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.co

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-29 Thread Gothnet
and I don't think it can actually hurt your phone right now either. -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Getting-rid-of-Android-tp1702369p2089485.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Openmoko co

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-29 Thread Vasili Sviridov
e the partition lists for both NOR and NAND). So it's not a full brick yet. However after several previous reflash attempts i'm pretty sure that Android installation is corrupted, as I can no longer boot into it. There's still a possibility of booting from SD card into a reg

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-29 Thread Gothnet
#x27;s not a full brick yet. However after several previous reflash > attempts i'm pretty sure that Android installation is corrupted, as I > can no longer boot into it. > > There's still a possibility of booting from SD card into a regular moko > environment (one of) and m

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-29 Thread Vasili Sviridov
AND). So it's not a full brick yet. However after several previous reflash attempts i'm pretty sure that Android installation is corrupted, as I can no longer boot into it. There's still a possibility of booting from SD card into a regular moko environment (one of) and maybe fla

[Android] on SD card

2008-12-29 Thread Radek Polak
Hi, i have android booting from SD card. It wasn't that hard to make it work. You will need SD with one ext3 partition. Download and unpack tarball from here [1] and boot with Qi [2]. First boot take quite a lot of time. Then it will be faster. You can also compile from sources [3] an

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-29 Thread Gothnet
h to the new thing? -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Getting-rid-of-Android-tp1702369p2081295.html Sent from the Openmoko Community mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-28 Thread Vasili Sviridov
der (as i hoped that'll allow me to see the rest of the partitions). Vasili Flyin_bbb8 wrote: how about the nor uboot? same list? On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 8:41 PM, <mailto:vsviri...@exceede.com>> wrote: Yes, Android is flashed into the unit. SD Card contains 2

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-25 Thread Kosa
on one). Then you could boot from the microsd and rebuild your partitinons and get rid of Andrioid. Kosa - Un mundo mejor es posible - Vasili Sviridov escribió: > Actually I remember reflashing NAND uBoot at some point in time when I > was installing Android, so I might restore that

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-25 Thread Vasili Sviridov
Actually I remember reflashing NAND uBoot at some point in time when I was installing Android, so I might restore that first... V. Flyin_bbb8 wrote: > how about the nor uboot? same list? > > On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 8:41 PM, <mailto:vsviri...@exceede.com>> wrote: > >

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-24 Thread Flyin_bbb8
how about the nor uboot? same list? On Wed, Dec 24, 2008 at 8:41 PM, wrote: > Yes, Android is flashed into the unit. SD Card contains 2 partitions as > per Android requirements. > > The partitions i mention are showing up in dfu-util -l, which lists all > the alternates avail

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-24 Thread vsviridov
Yes, Android is flashed into the unit. SD Card contains 2 partitions as per Android requirements. The partitions i mention are showing up in dfu-util -l, which lists all the alternates available. (Normally "uboot", "kernel", "rootfs", "bootsplash", etc). Bu

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-24 Thread Gothnet
> ? > > -Orlando. > > Probably not actually, android (AFAICT) must be installed on the internal flash, not the SD, so content of the SD card is pretty irrelevant. I don't think I've ever tried to go back from android to another distro on my FR, so I can't help

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-24 Thread Orlando
wrote: > > > vsviri...@exceede.com escribió: > > Hello everyone, > > > > Is there a way to get rid of Android on my OpenMoko? > > > > For some reason I cannot re-flash anything anymore. I always get an error > > message from dfu-util, saying that the '

Re: Getting rid of Android

2008-12-23 Thread Kosa
vsviri...@exceede.com escribió: > Hello everyone, > > Is there a way to get rid of Android on my OpenMoko? > > For some reason I cannot re-flash anything anymore. I always get an error > message from dfu-util, saying that the 'alternate "rootfs" unavailable'

Getting rid of Android

2008-12-23 Thread vsviridov
Hello everyone, Is there a way to get rid of Android on my OpenMoko? For some reason I cannot re-flash anything anymore. I always get an error message from dfu-util, saying that the 'alternate "rootfs" unavailable' or something very similar. And when I do 'dfu-util -l&

Re: [Android]

2008-12-23 Thread C R McClenaghan
2008, at 4:38 AM, Andreas Wallin wrote: > I think there has been some issues with software license, > > The multimedia codecs is not in the android software for the > freerunner. > > > > Wendy wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I did some Android image from Sean Mcneil

Re: [Android]

2008-12-23 Thread Andreas Wallin
I think there has been some issues with software license, The multimedia codecs is not in the android software for the freerunner. Wendy wrote: > Hi, > > I did some Android image from Sean Mcneil review in devel list. > http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/devel/2008-December/00387

Re: [Android]

2008-12-23 Thread Wendy
Hi, I did some Android image from Sean Mcneil review in devel list. http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/devel/2008-December/003877.html I don't know why, but for me i can't use the media player. The application is there and can lounch it, just can't play song (I'll try

Re: [Android] koolu first beta release

2008-12-22 Thread Gothnet
n suspend,lock > screen and soft keyboard works i will give android a new try, > > greetings ! > > Which kernel did you try? with the tracking kernel (from Sean's directory or elsewhere) I could get suspend and resume working to some extent with Sean's image. Haven't

[Android]

2008-12-21 Thread rakshat hooja
I was in the process of flashing android for the first time. I understand only GSM works on android (no wifi or gps) and thats ok with me. Just had two questions 1) Is there a media player inbuilt in the android flash image? 2) Should one flash the Kolou beta image or Sean's image? T

Re: [Android] koolu first beta release

2008-12-21 Thread Andreas Wallin
I tried it, Still the keyboard does not work in all "text" dialogs, wifi doesn't work, I cant lock screen, and suspend still doesn't work, GSM seems to work. I reflashed my openmoko with qt after 1 days use, When suspend,lock screen and soft keyboard works i will gi

Re: [Android] koolu first beta release

2008-12-19 Thread Cédric Berger
On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 17:14, Giorgio Marci wrote: > Koolu has released the first Android OS beta release. > > Does anyone have tried it? > I flashed it. I did not notice significant changes from Sean's image of 5 dec. (yet ?) - Software keyboard has been modified with bigg

[Android] koolu first beta release

2008-12-19 Thread Giorgio Marci
Koolu has released the first Android OS beta release. Does anyone have tried it? -- Be Yourself @ mail.com! Choose From 200+ Email Addresses Get a Free Account at www.mail.com ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http

[Android] koolu first beta release

2008-12-19 Thread Giorgio Marci
Koolu has released the first Android OS beta release. Does anyone have tried it? -- Be Yourself @ mail.com! Choose From 200+ Email Addresses Get a Free Account at www.mail.com ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http

Re: [Android] Can't boot from current git

2008-12-19 Thread Radek Polak
> Try editing platform/vendor/neo/BoardConfig.mk and changing the line > BUILD_WITHOUT_PV := true > to > BUILD_WITHOUT_PV := false > > That fixed it for me. > > Jim > Yes, this helped me too. Thanks! Radek ___ Openmoko community mailing list communi

Re: [Android] Can't boot from current git

2008-12-18 Thread Jim Ancona
Radek Polak wrote: > Hi, > yesterday i updated and built latest adnroid sources from > http://git.koolu.org/. While the previous versions were working fine, > this one does not boot. It hangs somewhere in init. These are last lines > i see: > > init: cannot find '/system/bin/playmp3', disabling

[Android] Can't power off

2008-12-18 Thread Radek Polak
Hi, while playing with android i realized that i can't power off the phone. I was trying turing off either from menu (this just shows progress dialog, that never ends) or via reboot -p command from adb shell (seems to do nothing). Rebooting from abd shell via reboot command works fine.

[Android] Can't boot from current git

2008-12-17 Thread Radek Polak
Hi, yesterday i updated and built latest adnroid sources from http://git.koolu.org/. While the previous versions were working fine, this one does not boot. It hangs somewhere in init. These are last lines i see: init: cannot find '/system/bin/playmp3', disabling 'bootsound' init: cannot find '/

Re: First impressions on new Android rootfs

2008-12-15 Thread Rui Castro
Hi, I just received this message today. I didn't update the GSM firmware. I'm compiling the android root filesystem again from the updated koolu repository and I will compare the radio log with yours. Rui On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 3:10 AM, Sean McNeil wrote: > Rui, > > This

Re: First impressions on new Android rootfs

2008-12-15 Thread Sean McNeil
P=1,0 D/AT ( 857): MUX[1]> AT+CGEREP=1,0 D/AT ( 857): MUX[1]> AT+CGEREP=1,0 D/AT ( 857): MUX[1]> AT+CMGF=0 D/AT ( 857): MUX[1]> AT+CMGF=0 D/AT ( 857): MUX[1]> AT+CMGF=0 D/AT ( 857): MUX[1]> AT+CMGF=0 D/AT ( 857): MUX[1]> AT+CMGF=0 D/AT

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Steve Mosher
The Buzz is introduced into the Neo mic. ( Rf enters the mixer, and you will see a ripple on the DC coming out to the mic) consequently the far end of the call may hear a buzz. There are two potential fixes: The rework Joerg is drafting ( adding a CAP) smooths the ripple and theoretically atten

Re: Proposal for new mailing list was: Re: Get rid of the Buzz Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread roguemoko
get focused towards getting the FreeRunner >> to do what it should do from the moment it leaves the factory, >> placing a >> normal phone call. >> >> It was my response to the whole distro/android discussion that the >> focus >> should be on getting a wor

Re: [android] How can I configure WLAN and Bluetooth on Android/Freerunner

2008-12-11 Thread Radek Polak
> You're right that Rui's keyboard doesn't yet work with modal dialogs in > Android, like those the Settings app uses for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth > configuration. One workaround is to install qad-keyboard.apk, available > at http://code.google.com/p/netgents/downloa

Re: [android] How can I configure WLAN and Bluetooth on Android/Freerunner

2008-12-11 Thread Jim Ancona
이종국 wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Android/Freerunner built by following the instructions > described in > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Android#Building_the_Koolu_Android_Source. > That is, I'm using a system image from Koolu, and the kernel from > andy-tracking. &g

Re: Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread rusolis
see any sense in helping google to do their homework -- > > and control people even more. > > > > the facts known about google's remote control of the android g1 > (privately > > owned devoces, mind you!) are absolutely horrible, and i don't want to >

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Gothnet
Didier Raboud wrote: > > arne anka wrote: > >> the facts known about google's remote control of the android g1 >> (privately >> owned devoces, mind you!) are absolutely horrible, and i don't want to >> support any effort in that way. > &g

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Didier Raboud
their homework -- > and control people even more. > > the facts known about google's remote control of the android g1 (privately > owned devoces, mind you!) are absolutely horrible, and i don't want to > support any effort in that way. +1 from me too. Don't use Big Evil

Proposal for new mailing list was: Re: Get rid of the Buzz Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Stroller
uld do from the moment it leaves the factory, > placing a > normal phone call. > > It was my response to the whole distro/android discussion that the > focus > should be on getting a working phone part, the software already has > proven itself on that front, now it's time f

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Stroller
On 10 Dec 2008, at 16:01, arne anka wrote: > ... android g1 ... i don't want to support any effort in that way. +1 Stroller. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread rakshat hooja
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Andreas Fischer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi All, > > I added another column to indicate echo problems - I think it would be > good to get info on both of these issues. > > With regard to buzz, do you think it is necessary to differentiate > between no buzz at a

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Andreas Fischer
Hi All, I added another column to indicate echo problems - I think it would be good to get info on both of these issues. With regard to buzz, do you think it is necessary to differentiate between no buzz at all, always buzz, and buzz only with headset? My understanding was that using a headset al

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Vasco Névoa
I'm kinda confused here... is this "buzz issue" the one where the caller (not the neo) hears the GSM buzzing? The one that has a SOP repair paper with the "Big C"?... or is it something else? Citando Michel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Steve Mosher wrote: > > Hi Steve, > >> A list on the wiki of

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:49:03AM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: |> Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: |>> Am I completely daft or isn't the focus on FSO and Paroli et all |>> precisely what you're whining about?

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:49:03AM +0100, Helge Hafting wrote: > Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > > Am I completely daft or isn't the focus on FSO and Paroli et all > > precisely what you're whining about? > > > > If you have to whine, do so at serious problems like the White Screen of > > Death (

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Michel
Steve Mosher wrote: Hi Steve, > A list on the wiki of all severe problems and the end user details > would be great, especially for future reference. Some of the problems, > like Buzz, 1024 (recamp) seem to happen to some people and not others. > I never had the buzz problem, go figure. I've

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-11 Thread Helge Hafting
Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > Am I completely daft or isn't the focus on FSO and Paroli et all > precisely what you're whining about? > > If you have to whine, do so at serious problems like the White Screen of > Death (which is now apparently solved, at least worksforme). > There is a kernel

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread rakshat hooja
Hi Steve, Please start the page on the wiki with your phone info and I (and hopefully many others) will add there info there. I would start the page but not too sure where to start it or if bots clear out orphan pages on the wiki. Rakshat On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 11:59 AM, Steve Mosher <[EMAIL PR

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Steve Mosher
A list on the wiki of all severe problems and the end user details would be great, especially for future reference. Some of the problems, like Buzz, 1024 (recamp) seem to happen to some people and not others. I never had the buzz problem, go figure. 1. problems: WSOD, recamp, Buzz, echo ( ins

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Rui Castro wrote: > So, my idea with my first message was to try to encourage people from > the community (and from Openmoko too) to put a little effort to make > Android stable in the Freerunner so that Openmoko and the community > could benefict from having another alternative OS,

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Rui Castro
tributed with a humble keyboard for Android and I will continue to contribute as much as my abilities allow me. I think it's excellent to have an open and general purpose SO for smart phones, but at the moment, IMHO, none of the distributions available is a real alternative for everyday use. So

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Warren Baird
I was using FDOM or OM. I must admit that I'm looking forward to being able to use the smart-phone features of the FR, so I agree it'd be great if Android or SHR or someone else was able to provide the phone stablity of QtE, plus everything else... Warren

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Warren Baird
I was using FDOM or OM. I must admit that I'm looking forward to being able to use the smart-phone features of the FR, so I agree it'd be great if Android or SHR or someone else was able to provide the phone stablity of QtE, plus everything else... Warren

Get rid of the Buzz Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Michel
tement only when the fix becomes official. I would just like that the optimization team (or the resources provided to them) get focused towards getting the FreeRunner to do what it should do from the moment it leaves the factory, placing a normal phone call. It was my response to the whole distro/an

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Andreas "Cyberfrag" Fischer
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 10.12.2008 17:17, arne anka schrieb: >>> Maybe we could have a page on the wiki where people >>> can tell in which country they are, which provider and if they have the >>> buzz bug or not. >> That would be a good idea. Let's start this wiki page an

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Gothnet
I agree with Rui, and as a Software Engineer with about a decade of C under my belt I should be able to help out. It's just getting motivated and getting started that are the problems here The nice thing about Android is that it seems like the interface stuff is basically there, it&#x

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread arne anka
>> Maybe we could have a page on the wiki where people >> can tell in which country they are, which provider and if they have the >> buzz bug or not. > > That would be a good idea. Let's start this wiki page and also record > the echo issue in it (which also seems to vary among people). Anyone > kn

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Andreas Fischer
Michel wrote: > Maybe we could have a page on the wiki where people > can tell in which country they are, which provider and if they have the > buzz bug or not. That would be a good idea. Let's start this wiki page and also record the echo issue in it (which also seems to vary among people). Anyo

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread arne anka
ght the freerunner exactly because the _could_ do that. i for one don't see any sense in helping google to do their homework -- and control people even more. the facts known about google's remote control of the android g1 (privately owned devoces, mind you!) are absolutely horribl

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Michel
mention the GPS problem that was first discovered because that is not a basic phone function. Yes there are several soldering hacks around, but not one is official. Also there is still no statement how this will be resolved, warranty wise. So, untill I can use my phone as a phone it is a brick.

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread DJDAS
Andreas Fischer ha scritto: > I totally disagree. First, I do not think that phones age that quick. I > used an age-old Nokia phone (I think it was a 3510 - ca. 2002) until I > got my Freerunner this summer. Unless something unforeseen happens, next > summer the two Neos will _still_ be the only fu

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Jurg van Vliet
distributions has anything interesting to offer, including android.) but, i am a happy openmoko customer proudly showing off, my phone is not bricking away. and even though i still have to put it 'to sleep' on my router to avoid a WSOD it is my daily phone. i am a happy qt ext

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Rui Miguel Silva Seabra
ther > things..they are following the right way, > but they need time and in the meanwhile our phones are fully of dust!! > > There is the necessity to focus our effort in the development of a > distribution that could > be usable (i.e. android) in order to have (finally) a full

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Giorgio Marci
ution that could be usable (i.e. android) in order to have (finally) a fully working daily phone!! This is the priority. I don't have expercience with low level programming, but i know java as well and if i could i'd like to help to achieve this goal as soon as possible. Giorgio --

Re: [Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Andreas Fischer
; is wrong unless I am nobody. I am using it on a daily basis and from what I am reading on this list, others are too. Finally, we are not talking here about a release of a first working software stack but about a switch to a different software stack from an already working (though with several sh

[Android] Converting a brick into a phone

2008-12-10 Thread Rui Castro
uipment, like phones/computers, become outdated in a very short period of time (GTA03 is already being created). By the mid-next year Neo will be pretty much an old phone and nobody really used it, yet. I think Android is the best candidate to turn the Neo into a daily usable phone right away. It has al

Re: [android] Unable to read long SMS messages

2008-12-09 Thread Sean McNeil
e command >> >> ADBHOST=neo ./adb logcat -b radio >> >> This assumes you have your host setup to connect usb over ethernet and >> have neo set to the proper IP. >> >> Andy Kilner wrote: >> >>> Hi, I've been using android on my freerunne

Re: [android] Maps application

2008-12-08 Thread Jim Ancona
Cédric Berger wrote: > I see no reason why google would not allow the use of this API. Not > open sourcing it is one thing, but it is an important piece of their > framework, and their goal is to spread the use of android and its > applications... I agree completely! Now if someone

Re: [android] Unable to read long SMS messages

2008-12-08 Thread Andy Kilner
really helpful is to have it plugged into a linux host and > run the command > > ADBHOST=neo ./adb logcat -b radio > > This assumes you have your host setup to connect usb over ethernet and > have neo set to the proper IP. > > Andy Kilner wrote: > > Hi, I've been using

Re: [android] Maps application

2008-12-08 Thread Cédric Berger
he point missing here is the "applicable third party licence". (and it is not even really third party !). I see no reason why google would not allow the use of this API. Not open sourcing it is one thing, but it is an important piece of their framework, and their goal is to spread the use

Re: [android] Unable to read long SMS messages

2008-12-08 Thread Sean McNeil
Hi Andy, What would be really helpful is to have it plugged into a linux host and run the command ADBHOST=neo ./adb logcat -b radio This assumes you have your host setup to connect usb over ethernet and have neo set to the proper IP. Andy Kilner wrote: > Hi, I've been using andro

Re: [android] Unable to read long SMS messages

2008-12-08 Thread imran ali
hey, i tried to install on my freeRunner, but after installing it is not woking, if any one know the correct binary for android then kindly send link, or process! thanks and regard imran On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Andy Kilner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I've been using

[android] Unable to read long SMS messages

2008-12-08 Thread Andy Kilner
Hi, I've been using android on my freerunner for a few days now, the original image and the latest image and both seem to have a problem displaying SMS messages that go over a few words. Has anyone else experienced this problem, or do most of you just avoid txting? I'm afraid it'

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