This is a project to create a user manual for the SHR distribution that runs
on the Freerunner communication device (and hopefully other devices soon)
The idea is to have a comprehensive manual for the SHR distribution for
newcomers/ users / tinkerers. It is expected to cover installation guide,
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Warren Baird
wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.cawrote:
There seems to be a repeated theme of people posting how crappy the
Freerunner is and how nothing works for them. Usually a number of people
then jump on the thread and talk about how the FR works well for them.
With my Freerunner, I am able to control a telescope
5000 miles away, and analyse the data, while I sit in a
pizza parlor. It's the high resolution display and the
X11 server that lets me do this.
Ken, this is ... this is only a word comes to my mind, beautiful.
there will be awesome to
This is a project to create a user manual for the SHR distribution
that runs on the Freerunner communication device (and hopefully other
devices soon)
The idea is to have a comprehensive manual for the SHR distribution for
newcomers/ users / tinkerers. It is expected to cover installation
guide,
I can add three special use cases from customers and friends:
a) one Freerunner is used as the on-board computer of a student-built
racing car (Formula Student)
b) two Freerunners have been used in the German Historic Museum in
Berlin for a SMS noteboard to attract and entertain visitors
rakshat hooja schrieb:
You also asked for happy moments so when I palyed Duke Nukeem 3D with
accelerometers on the Freerunner almost 8 months ago I was one happy
person. It was my favourite game on my 486 when I was in school!
I loved to be able to play Monkey Island and Day of the Tentacle
Please see and support
http://www.cofundos.org/project.php?id=172
I would also request your feedback to improve this project.
i am eagerly waiting to do this /no need for cofund/ but shr will change
a lot in the near future i suspect - shr installer instead of illume
config
El Thursday, 16 de July de 2009 21:13:20 Warren Baird va escriure:
What are your successes with the Freerunner?
I have converted the neo with om2009 on an usable development system using
distcc and make from Angstrom repositories and the toolchain on the host.
I tested it building rakudo from
Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller пишет:
I can add three special use cases from customers and friends:
a) one Freerunner is used as the on-board computer of a student-built
racing car (Formula Student)
b) two Freerunners have been used in the German Historic Museum in
Berlin for a SMS noteboard
Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be writes:
2. It lacks flight mode.
Are you often getting complains because of that? Or why else do you
care?
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i am eagerly waiting to do this /no need for cofund/ but shr will
change a lot in the near future i suspect - shr installer instead of
illume config walk-through, opimd backends which means that storage
will change and also handling network devices is moving quite fast
towards connman
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 12:43 AM, Warren
Bairdwjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca wrote:
What are your successes with the Freerunner?
Well I'm just falling in love with my freerunner. Me and some of my
friends made a small robot and controlled that wireless-ly using the
Freerunner. I used accelerometer
On Fri, 2009-07-17 at 08:31 +0200, David Reyes Samblas Martinez wrote:
With my Freerunner, I am able to control a telescope
5000 miles away, and analyse the data, while I sit in a
pizza parlor. It's the high resolution display and the
X11 server that lets me do this.
Ken, this is ...
... dozens of lines deleted ...
the projects openmoko page has a working version
wow! a one liner as answer but quoting the full 50+ lines before ... did
you ever try to read your own mails on a screen like the fr's or even a
netbook?
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why did you send it to three lists at once?
since i installed 'xserver-xorg-video-glamo' instead 'xserver-xglamo',
every 2nd (or so) time
i try to shutdown/reboot i get a WSOD when x11 stops.
has someone an idea what i should do?
i experience it, too. but i got the slight impression it is
On Thu, 2009-07-16 at 16:05 -0400, Jon 'maddog' Hall wrote:
Don't give up. If you look closely, you can see the light at the end of
the tunnel. It may be faint, but I have seen similar tunnels before,
and I can see the light now.
Warmest regards,
maddog, to me you've just been a name for
thanks risto!
navit sitll does not run... i have a guess: I have 99% of space used on /
maybe navit has not enough space to run (I'm sure it's installation went ok
because i got no errors). Now i'll try to put my shr on sd card (neotool,
then a bit of luck) then i'll try again to run navit. Thanks
i know this isn't really impressive, but i use mine as a phone. every
day. it's been my main phone since i got it last august, and while it's
not been trouble-free, fully-updated OM2009t5 is perfectly usable for me.
however, my great moments have all come from having this device that can
do
Hi,
which software you are using for pdf viewing?
with kind regards
Patrick
Am Donnerstag, den 16.07.2009, 15:13 -0400 schrieb Warren Baird:
- It's very useful as a PDF reader - with the high-res screen I've
been able to read documents while walking or while standing on a metro
or bus,
2009/7/7 Petr Vanek van...@penguin.cz:
On Tue, 7 Jul 2009 01:13:49 +1200
Robin Paulson robin.paul...@gmail.com (RP) wrote:
2009/6/24 Petr Vanek van...@penguin.cz:
- calendar sync: Pimlico-Google: seems to sync nicely one way -
pimlico to google but not the other way.
how did you get pisi to
I would recommend copying navit.xml to /home/root/.navit, because a package
upgrade could overwrite it. And it's a good idea to diff your xml against
the shipped one for updates from time to time.
Also, opkg's memory leak (or whatever was making it to eat 100% cpu and
memory) has been fixed (at
@Kazer:
ok, so your advice is to download the latest navit instead of the one that
comes with shr-u?
thanks for your detailed reply ;-)
d
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 2:29 PM, KaZeR ka...@altern.org wrote:
I would recommend copying navit.xml to /home/root/.navit, because a package
upgrade could
2009/7/16 Sebastian Krzyszkowiak seba.d...@gmail.com:
since i installed 'xserver-xorg-video-glamo' instead 'xserver-
xglamo', every 2nd (or so) time
i try to shutdown/reboot i get a WSOD when x11 stops.
has someone an idea what i should do?
Wait for upgrade. It's already fixed AFAIK.
Gonna first answer this one small ogg bit.
2009/7/17 The Digital Pioneer digitalpion...@gmail.com:
That said, if anyone knows a way to make it not cut and skip when playing
OGG with mplayer niced at -19, I'd love to hear it. It's not too bad right
now, but there's usually at least one cut per
OK, so I figured I'd make a new thread for this, since I'm whining and
therefore this doesn't belong in Anti-Whining. :P
I have SHR-U and I still have the occasional cut/skip when listening to OGG.
I use mplayer with the integer-only tremor decoder, and CPU usage hovers
down around 30-50%. Yet it
hi
i had min. 2 happy moments after the FR fell 2 times
off my bike at high speed and still works (except phone functionality).
TangoGPS is definitly a killer-Application
Juergen
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Warren Baird wrote:
I like to try turning that around and start a thread for people to talk
about their successes. Maybe if we get enough good ones we can push it
onto the wiki.
It is a nice gps device, with its high-resolution screen.
Good for OSM mapping, good for having a map display
There's some pretty cool stuff going on out there.
To try and get some of this off the mailing list and into the wiki, I've
created a 'Successful Use Cases' wiki page:
http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Successful_Use_Cases
The idea is to gather together all the cool things people are doing with the
On 7/16/09, Warren Baird wjba...@alumni.uwaterloo.ca wrote:
There seems to be a repeated theme of people posting how crappy the
Freerunner is and how nothing works for them. Usually a number of people
then jump on the thread and talk about how the FR works well for them.
I like to try
Warren Baird wrote:
There seems to be a repeated theme of people posting how crappy the
Freerunner is and how nothing works for them. Usually a number of
people then jump on the thread and talk about how the FR works well
for them.
What are your successes with the Freerunner?
With my
tried all:
- installed shr on a big sd card
- installed navit first form opkg repos
- tried navit - no result
- modified navit.xml with internal gui - no result
- export NAVIT_LIBDIR=/usr/lib/ - no result
- installed latest navit - no result
get the very same error (???)
d
On Fri, Jul 17, 2009
When I was in school I've heard of Neo1973 and I used to dream of it
already :d
Next my first love with the FR : when I was hired to work on it and make
specific product (OpenGuide for french people http://www.openguide.fr )
I also have a lot of good times, examples are :
- running debian
-
On 7/17/09, Davide Scaini dsca...@gmail.com wrote:
tried all:
- installed shr on a big sd card
- installed navit first form opkg repos
- tried navit - no result
- modified navit.xml with internal gui - no result
- export NAVIT_LIBDIR=/usr/lib/ - no result
- installed latest navit - no
tried all:
- installed shr on a big sd card
- installed navit first form opkg repos
- tried navit - no result
- modified navit.xml with internal gui - no result
- export NAVIT_LIBDIR=/usr/lib/ - no result
- installed latest navit - no result
get the very same error (???)
what is your error? run
Hi
just an hour ago, I had to leave the building
while a webserver that I was working on had a
load of 20% and rising. While walking to the
train, I enabled GPRS, started a terminal and
logged back in.
.. and the load went down.
Well, it wasn't the FR bringing the load
down. But I could sit
as calypso sometimes crashes under heavy load is there a way to restart
it on the fly? power off; power on?
echo 0 /sys/bus/platform/devices/neo1973-pm-gsm.0/power_on
echo 1 /sys/bus/platform/devices/neo1973-pm-gsm.0/power_on
?
Petr
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But I could sit in the train in peace.
And while on that train, did you see the light at the end of the tunnel?
md
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Dear all:
I feel very bad.
It took me hours to submit 2 files to google code. This is the second bad
day since omgps was registered to google code two months ago. Google search
and gmail sucks too, at least from Beijing.
I just registered omgps to projects.openmoko.org. Can't use
Petr Vanek van...@penguin.cz writes:
as calypso sometimes crashes under heavy load is there a way to restart
it on the fly? power off; power on?
echo 0 /sys/bus/platform/devices/neo1973-pm-gsm.0/power_on
echo 1 /sys/bus/platform/devices/neo1973-pm-gsm.0/power_on
Try to kill the muxer
Would you please avoid registering your new projects to google code?
+1
you can't do the smalles things w/o having a google account -- not even
contact authors of google code projects, let alone reporting bugs.
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you can't do the smalles things w/o having a google account -- not even
contact authors of google code projects, let alone reporting bugs.
I like google search, but google lives a bad life in my country.
I dislike the feature of google code: it increases SVN revision number
whenever you edit
search function is very bad as well. the only way to get to the intone
page is to search google for c_c
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you might check out github
which really rocks and is free for opensource projects
2009/7/17 jeremy jozwik jerjoz.for...@gmail.com
search function is very bad as well. the only way to get to the intone
page is to search google for c_c
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hi,
just upgraded to fso 5.5 and opp seemed to work as usual.
in a second step i installed fsousaged and disabled ousaged.
after that opp wasn't able to start up properly at boot (confusing lxpanel
heavily).
killing opp and starting it manually after i registered to my provider
went through
On 7/17/09, tb bumbl...@gmail.com wrote:
what a liberal school which allows a phone during an exam
using phones is prohibited even during normal classes here
That's really small class, we can use phones as calculators on some
lessions. And writing python script wasn't cheating, as I needed to
Hi Maddog,
it certainly sounds like an amazing opportunity, almost too good to be true
- what's the catch! :-)
I hope that you will find there is no catch. If you do think there is
a catch, please tell me.
Thanks again for bringing this to us, and the detailed responses. I
On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 4:53 PM, Petr Vanek van...@penguin.cz wrote:
ffalarms are compiled for shr i would guess... look through the
archives, what i do is i just create symlinks for the correct e-lib
names in /usr/lib
ok, i made the symlinks and it seems to work great! thanks for the help
I use my freerunner to control my media center in my home and another in my
car, all running Linux.
I lost the number of times that wifi or even gprs saved me with a ssh
conection to my servers.
regards,
Levy
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Brolin Empey bro...@brolin.be writes:
2. It lacks flight mode.
Are you often getting complains because of that? Or why else do you
care?
I thought I could use flight mode to disable the GSM modem to improve the
battery runtime when I do not need
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