Re: My Openmoko blog is aimed at helping Freerunner users get started

2008-05-23 Thread clare
I owe Vinc an apology, I got the right spelling apparently by accident. I was very interested in this product. So thanks to Vinc and Frederico. clare On Fri, 23 May 2008, clare wrote: On Thu, 22 May 2008, Vinc Duran wrote: Federico, can you send me a URL where I can learn more about

Re: My Openmoko blog is aimed at helping Freerunner users get started

2008-05-23 Thread Vinc Duran
Of course, I really did a google search. :-) I just didn't have the right spelling. If I'd clicked that, Did you really mean... link in google I would have found the same links you did. Now I'll have lots to read about. Thanks to you both. On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 6:30 PM, clare [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Europe Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Pietro m0nt0 Montorfano
Harry Tsai ha scritto: Hi all, Currently, ONLY PULSTER is openmoko official partner in Germany and EU and He also is our first partner in world. BR Harry Well as official partner will it sell the 10pack with the goodies? If Pulster doesn't is there another reseller that sell the pack?

Video of production device?

2008-05-23 Thread Vinc Duran
Hello, I'm going to be very demanding again :-) Is there video of the production FreeRunner in use? I found http://illume.projects.openmoko.org/illume-vv-01.avi posted by Kevin Dean on May 19th. Is that video of shipping software or just a concept video? It would be great if Ian or someone with a

Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

2008-05-23 Thread Kevin Dean
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:43 AM, Kosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Awesome! Thank you very much. No problem. :) What about the software? Did it came with QTopia? It actually came installed with an older version of the Openmoko Stack, with the familiar GTK applications. It didn't work very well

Re: Europe Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Sebastian Billaudelle
Yes, you're right! Pulster isn't taking any pre-orders. But I do no think that you get your freerunner later, since Pulster is the OFFICIAL PARTNER! C. Pulster said he's the opinion that is is unserious to sell a phone that's not released or has a fixed price... I think that's right! cheers

Re: Europe Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Harry Tsai
Hi~ Trisoft should clarify the situation to their pre-order customers, in my side I am felt so sad they won't start business with openmoko directly that mean they are still not my official distributor partner in Germany. :-( BR Harry Marnix Klooster 提到: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: clarification of Qtopia Vs. GTK

2008-05-23 Thread Tilman Baumann
Michael Shiloh wrote: * Switches the Window Manager from Matchbox to Enlightenment (E17) Nice. * Ported Qtopia to Xorg, so it is possible to run Qtopia, GTK, ELF, and Python applications all at the same time Really nice. * Replaced the GTK-based basic phone suite (dialer,

porting OM on CompuLab X270em - volunteer wanted

2008-05-23 Thread rakshat hooja
We have a CompuLab X 270em evaluation kit along with 8 months support contract remaining lying at our office. see - http://www.compulab.co.il/x270em/html/x270-em-datasheet.htm http://www.compulab.co.il/all-products/html/eval-kits.htm#X270EM-EVAL We had got the board with the purpose of trying to

Re: clarification of Qtopia Vs. GTK

2008-05-23 Thread Michele Renda
Hi Tilman I think they prefered to use an existent project, because they need something running and to concentrate their energy to hardware part. They want to concentrate to the project of hardware, not in GUI writing. According me is a good idea to reuse the software wrote by other people.

Re: Europe Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Thomas Ebi
Hi all, Currently, ONLY PULSTER is openmoko official partner in Germany and EU and He also is our first partner in world. BR Harry Well as official partner will it sell the 10pack with the goodies? If Pulster doesn't is there another reseller that sell the pack? Cya! Pietro Hi,

Re: UK Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Alastair Johnson
- Original Message - From: Stroller [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: List for Openmoko community discussion community@lists.openmoko.org Sent: Friday, 23 May, 2008 12:14:29 AM GMT +00:00 GMT Britain, Ireland, Portugal Subject: Re: UK Distribution On 22 May 2008, at 22:29, Hugo Mills wrote: On

Re: Video of production device?

2008-05-23 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Vinc Duran wrote: Is there video of the production FreeRunner in use? I found http://illume.projects.openmoko.org/illume-vv-01.avi posted by Kevin Dean on May 19th. Is that video of shipping software or just a concept video? That's a video about a first Illume implementation by Rasterman, it

Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

2008-05-23 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Kevin Dean wrote: Anyway, the writeup can be read at: It's about a day (since it has been posted on planet) that I can't connect to your site! :( -- Treviño's World - Life and Linux http://www.3v1n0.net/ ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: clarification of Qtopia Vs. GTK

2008-05-23 Thread Tilman Baumann
Michele Renda wrote: Hi Tilman I think they prefered to use an existent project, because they need something running and to concentrate their energy to hardware part. They want to concentrate to the project of hardware, not in GUI writing. Openmoko is a Software project. The software is the

Re: clarification of Qtopia Vs. GTK

2008-05-23 Thread Tilman Baumann
Tilman Baumann wrote: Well, we will see... I should better keep my mouth shut and wait until there are GTA01 builds. As i'm just in the mood of speaking about the devil right now. I hope this will not end as Nokia N770 all over again. I bought my Neo under the promise that all future software

Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

2008-05-23 Thread Ivo Anjo
Same here. Ivo On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Dean wrote: Anyway, the writeup can be read at: It's about a day (since it has been posted on planet) that I can't connect to your site! :( -- Treviño's World - Life and Linux

Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

2008-05-23 Thread Kevin Dean
Hrm... I've been having issues off and on too. I'll tranfer the site to a new server when I get to work, hopefully that will help. -Kevin On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 8:14 AM, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin Dean wrote: Anyway, the writeup can be read at: It's about a

Article about FreeRunner in Von Magazine (march/april 2008, vol.6, no.2)

2008-05-23 Thread Antoine Reid
Good morning everyone. There is a small article in the current edition of Von Magazine (Vol.6, No.2) about the FreeRunner. In fact, there is a picture of the Neo1973 on the first page in the Table of Contents! Then, on page 10, there is a small article about FreeRunner. For those who would

Any Stats on Battery life....

2008-05-23 Thread McCreery, Lee CTR DISA
I know everyone at OM has been busting their butts to get things pushed out, but the proto has been in the hands of many people for ~1 month and a half+. Is there any more info on how long the battery lasts? I know this will get kicked back to it depends what options you have turned

Re: Europe Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Thomas Ebi wrote: Well as official partner will it sell the 10pack with the goodies? If Pulster doesn't is there another reseller that sell the pack? I sent a mail to Pulster asking about this and they said that they won't be selling the 10pack but expect their price to be under that of an

Re: Europe Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread simarillion
I think the question was, if trisoft customers will get their phone later than pulster customers, because trisoft is not an OFFICIAL PARTNER ? In this case I don't think preorders are unserious, because the vendors can make a better calculation and for me as customer it's just more comfortable

Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

2008-05-23 Thread David Samblas Martinez
I was able to connect this morning (Kevin, your pics arrise me a mixture of joyful and envy) but thenbsp; server where the page resides seems a very overloaded, low downoad rates and a lot of retries in the picture part until a succesfull conection let me see your (you lucky bas*%$rd...ups!

Re: UK Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Hugo Mills
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:43:46PM +0100, Alastair Johnson wrote: On 22 May 2008, at 22:29, Hugo Mills wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 05:05:47PM +0100, Alastair Johnson wrote: I was going to post this under the European Distribution thread but it seems to have drifted off topic.

Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

2008-05-23 Thread Bastian Muck
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I have the same Problem. :-( Marco Trevisan (Treviño) schrieb: | Kevin Dean wrote: | Anyway, the writeup can be read at: | | It's about a day (since it has been posted on planet) that I can't connect to your site! :( | -BEGIN PGP

Re: UK Distribution

2008-05-23 Thread Harry Tsai
Yes, people come from truebox, they are talking to me about become distributor in UK, I still waiting for their decision for build up real business relationship with openmoko like Pluster Germany and IDA system India. I am expecting Truebox can help us to promote Freerunner in UK, if people

Re: Qtopia Vs. GTK

2008-05-23 Thread Michele Renda
I quote you! Bobby Martin wrote:Hugo Mills wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 12:43:46PM +0100, Alastair Johnson wrote: On 22 May 2008, at 22:29, Hugo Mills wrote: On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 05:05:47PM +0100, Alastair Johnson wrote: I was going to post this under the European

Re: clarification of Qtopia Vs. GTK

2008-05-23 Thread Lorn Potter
On Friday 23 May 2008, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michele Renda wrote: Hi Tilman I think they prefered to use an existent project, because they need something running and to concentrate their energy to hardware part. They want to concentrate to the project of hardware, not in GUI writing.

Re: Europe Distribution - PULSTER

2008-05-23 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) ha scritto: Thomas Ebi wrote: Well as official partner will it sell the 10pack with the goodies? If Pulster doesn't is there another reseller that sell the pack? I sent a mail to Pulster asking about this and they said that they won't be selling the 10pack but expect

Re: clarification of Qtopia Vs. GTK

2008-05-23 Thread Tilman Baumann
Am 23.05.2008 um 20:49 schrieb Lorn Potter: If anyone is in the position to change that, it's we. I don't like so sound to negative. I like most of the changes. But i think throwing the gtk apps away and replace them by the QTopia apps is stupid. I would rather like to see a transition to

Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

2008-05-23 Thread Kosa
Kevin, David, Marco, Bastian, I just clicked the link again and I got the page nice and easy. If you want me to mirror it somewhere else just let me know. Kevin, I have a nice server if you want to use it. It'll be an honor to host your stuff. Cheers Kosa - Un mundo mejor es posible -

GTA01 battery charge circuit: ID pin?

2008-05-23 Thread Major A
Hi, I have a GTA01 and want to use it even when I don't carry a computer with me. I read that the battery charge circuit of the GTA02 will switch to high current if a 48k resistor is present between the mini-USB ID pin and ground. Does this also apply to the GTA01, i.e., is it worth hacking up a

Navit

2008-05-23 Thread Major A
Hi, I'd love to use the GTA01 as a navigation device. I have tried navit and looked at OSM, and both appear to be up to the job. Unfortunately, the only image of navit that I've found is uncapable of routing and speech output. Is there a repository of ipk files somewhere that contains everything

Re: Europe Distribution - PULSTER

2008-05-23 Thread Thomas Ebi
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) schrieb: Well, I've got a reply about this by him: Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: 1. Do you know when you'll be approximately able to define a price? 2. The Freerunner will be shipped with extra goodies (generally given only to people buying a 10-pack (ie:

QT/GTK madness

2008-05-23 Thread elektrolott
I really don't understand you people. Instead of being happy that FIC sells their phones with a workable app stack so that you can actually use the phone to make phone calls and manage your contacts you rant here about toolkits although many people have made it very clear that OM supports GTK as

Re: clarification of Qtopia Vs. GTK

2008-05-23 Thread Ivo Anjo
I just wanted to add that I think Qtopia is very interesting, and I'm really looking forward to trying it on my neo, and thank you to Trolltech for helping out with getting it on X11 and on the neo, and for putting up with all the criticism. Also, for the QT-naysayers: all the software is

Re: GTA01 battery charge circuit: ID pin?

2008-05-23 Thread ian douglas
No need to hack a cable when you do do it via software: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/CheckFastCharge-script Major A wrote: Hi, I have a GTA01 and want to use it even when I don't carry a computer with me. I read that the battery charge circuit of the GTA02 will switch to high current if a

Re: My blog, Freerunner FIrst Impressions and some pics

2008-05-23 Thread Kevin Dean
My VPS provider was upgrading the hardware and decided to upgrade my plan because of the interruption. I thank you for the offer, but I don't think it'll be needed, it seems stuff is loading again now. :) -Kevin On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Kosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Kevin, David, Marco,

Re: QT/GTK madness

2008-05-23 Thread Robert Taylor
elektrolott wrote: I really don't understand you people. Instead of being happy that FIC sells their phones .. I just want to second this post and second Ivo Anjo's post as well. My thanks to all the Moko project folks, FIC and Trolltech as well. You guys are putting up with unwarranted

Re: Video of production device?

2008-05-23 Thread Vinc Duran
Thanks Kevin and Marco, Hey Kevin, my vote would be for the bad video. I'm looking for a video to show someone who is undecided about being in our group purchase. Thanks On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Kevin Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 8:08 AM, Marco Trevisan

Re: GTA01 battery charge circuit: ID pin?

2008-05-23 Thread Kevin Dean
Wurp wrote an applet that adds a LOT of functionality to the 1973. Install the applet on you phone and then force it to fast charge when connected to a charger and you're golden. Charge on the go, using a wall charger or a car charger. :) http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/CheckFastCharge-script On

Re: Europe Distribution - PULSTER

2008-05-23 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Thomas Ebi wrote: I guess I can remove myself from the groupsales page now. Well, I think that the GroupSales wiki page could be used however to reach people for creating Openmoko User Groups, also if you won't buy the Freeunner from the USA... -- Treviño's World - Life and Linux

Importing Freerunners to Australia

2008-05-23 Thread Simon Matthews
Hi, I think there are a few mistakes in the calculations i have seen for importing the Freerunners into Australia. Here is my take on all this. From Steve at Openmoko's email on shipping costs Subject:RE: Shipping questions, customer organized distribution in Europe Date: Sun, 27 Apr

Does the ASU resolve the Qtopia license issue?

2008-05-23 Thread Bin Chen
Hi, As I know, Qtopia phone edition is not free if we get the full functioned version! The commercial use should pay fee to Trolltech. Is it OK for Openmoko? Thanks. Bin ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re:QT/GTK madness

2008-05-23 Thread Joe Pfeiffer
elektrolott writes: I really don't understand you people. Instead of being happy that FIC sells their phones with a workable app stack so that you can actually use the phone to make phone calls and manage your contacts you rant here about toolkits although many people have made it very clear that