[QtMoko] handset is (almost) unusable for voice calls with background noise

2010-06-15 Thread Brolin Empey
Hello World, Almost 1 year has passed since I first posted to this list to ask “Is a FreeRunner sufficient for me?” on 2009-06-17. I have definitely had an interesting experience with my FR and have learned a lot, but it has also been a very frustrating experience. I have been living alone

Re: [QtMoko] handset is (almost) unusable for voice calls with background noise

2010-06-15 Thread Timo Juhani Lindfors
Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be writes: using it since 2009-08. One of the largest problems I still have is call volumes when there is background noise. I usually use my FR as a I experience the same problem and it's one of the last problems so I'd like to do something about it. My current

Re: [QtMoko] handset is (almost) unusable for voice calls with background noise

2010-06-15 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
[Brolin Empey Di 15. Juni 2010]: [...] using it since 2009-08. One of the largest problems I still have is call volumes when there is background noise. I usually use my FR as a handset only, not with speakerphone nor a headset. My FR is (almost) unusable as a handset for voice calls

Re: [QtMoko] handset is (almost) unusable for voice calls with background noise

2010-06-15 Thread Tha_Man
Brolin Empey wrote: Hello World, [...] I am currently still using QtMoko v19 with the QtMoko v19 debug kernel because I have not been motivated to upgrade to v22 and v24. I have already experimented with changing values in gsmhandset.state and have a config which is usually usable

Re: [QtMoko] handset is (almost) unusable for voice calls with background noise

2010-06-15 Thread Radek Polak
On Tuesday 15 June 2010 09:41:23 Brolin Empey wrote: How many other people are in my situation? Is there a practical solution? I do not think having to remember to enable a louder gsmhandset.state before using voice calls with background noise, then enabling the quieter gsmhandset.state

Re: [QtMoko] handset is (almost) unusable for voice calls with background noise

2010-06-15 Thread Peter Nijs
On Tuesday 15 June 2010 10:58:41 Joerg Reisenweber wrote: Some FR have a problem of 2 capacitors in path to earpiece reducing max possible earpiece level, while others have a correct 2 pcs 0R wire instead. Actually for those I heard several complaints earpiece is too loud :-) I also have

Re: [QtMoko] handset is (almost) unusable for voice calls with background noise

2010-06-15 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
[Peter Nijs Di 15. Juni 2010]: On Tuesday 15 June 2010 10:58:41 Joerg Reisenweber wrote: Some FR have a problem of 2 capacitors in path to earpiece reducing max possible earpiece level, while others have a correct 2 pcs 0R wire instead. Actually for those I heard several complaints

Re: Openmoko Beagle Hybrid

2010-06-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi all, we were a little quiet the last days because we just had to wait to receive the final PCBs and some components and start testing the boards. We are currently thinking about different offers: 1. PCB and very special components only (you can go shopping yourself). 2. PCB and complete

Re: [QtMoko] handset is (almost) unusable for voice calls with background noise

2010-06-15 Thread rixed
-[ Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 12:41:23AM -0700, Brolin Empey ] How many other people are in my situation? The situation you describe is very similar to mine. I'd prefer a glamo that's 10 times slower but a workable mic :) ___ Openmoko community mailing

Re: [gta02-core] Openmoko Beagle Hybrid

2010-06-15 Thread Álvaro Lopes
Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: 3. PCB and components already soldered on a professional SMT line (we have one) And who's we, if I may ask ? I had the impression this was only a few-people project, not sponsored by any means. I doubt any of you have a pro SMT assembly line. I'm asking this

Re: Openmoko Beagle Hybrid

2010-06-15 Thread Thomas HOCDEZ
Hi ! Whoao ! Such a good news ! Can you reveal to the community prices availability of the boards. I imagine you don't have thousands. I don(t know yet if I'm interrested (in fact my banker knows but ...). Thanks a lot great job ! Regards AstHrO On 15/06/2010 18:25, Dr. H. Nikolaus

Re: [gta02-core] Openmoko Beagle Hybrid

2010-06-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Alvaro, Am 16.06.2010 um 01:35 schrieb Álvaro Lopes: Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: 3. PCB and components already soldered on a professional SMT line (we have one) And who's we, if I may ask ? I had the impression this was only a few-people project, not sponsored by any means. I