Re: [SHR-U] Keyboard layouts for extremely fat fingers

2009-10-10 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
could you post some screenshots? Yes. http://glitch.tl/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/home/host/glitch.tl/repos/openmoko-ke yboards/raw-file/b9c36e67f27f/alpha.png http://glitch.tl/cgi-bin/hgwebdir.cgi/home/host/glitch.tl/repos/openmoko-ke yboards/raw-file/b9c36e67f27f/numeric.png Nooo!, where

Re: [SHR-U] Keyboard layouts for extremely fat fingers

2009-10-10 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
I dont know much about the illume keyboard, but do the keys have to be square? -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [SHR-U] Keyboard layouts for extremely fat fingers

2009-10-10 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Saturday 10 October 2009 13:27:55 Michael Smith wrote: On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:58:22 +0200 Adolph J. Vogel ajvo...@tuks.co.za wrote: I dont know much about the illume keyboard, but do the keys have to be square? No. They just have to be rectangular. Each key has x,y,w,h specified

Re: [SHR-U] Keyboard layouts for extremely fat fingers

2009-10-10 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Saturday 10 October 2009 13:56:19 Michael Smith wrote: On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 13:37:53 +0200 Adolph J. Vogel ajvo...@tuks.co.za wrote: On Saturday 10 October 2009 13:27:55 Michael Smith wrote: On Sat, 10 Oct 2009 11:58:22 +0200 Adolph J. Vogel ajvo...@tuks.co.za wrote: I dont

Re: [SHR-U / All?] Illume Keyboard in Landscape

2009-10-07 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Wednesday 07 October 2009 09:06:34 Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: If someone can tell me an easy command for restarting the wrench, I could add it to omnewrotate (as an option). +1, that would be cool -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons

Re: Paroli Theme/UI proposals

2009-10-03 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
You completely missed my point. I see many old people, when they look at their phone, they take an *eyeglasses* to be able to navigate or dial a people from the phonebook. I agree, although im not *old* I do wear glasses for reading. Since I dont need the glasses for anything but reading I

Re: browsing: enforce layout for mobile devices

2009-09-22 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
0.1.10 is in SHR-U, changing the ua-string works fine for me. opkg upgrade, go go go :D ps, I`m getting emails from the list very late today. -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community

Re: browsing: enforce layout for mobile devices

2009-09-21 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
version in the feeds... The other alternative is Arora, a lightweight qt based browser. Which works well on all mobile websites. It is, as far as I know, not in any distro feeds. So someone will need to cross compile it for the freerunner... Regards, Adolph -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons

[ETK] Problem running etk hello world.

2009-09-15 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
!!! *** SPANK SPANK SPANK!!! *** Now go fix your code. Tut tut tut! Certainly one of the most creative tracebacks i`ve ever seen, but meaningless to me. Does anybody have an idea to rectify this? -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko

[All] Where to get python-etk and python-efl on ubuntu

2009-09-14 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
I want to start playing around with application development for my FR. Does anyone know where I can find packages for python-etk etc. for ubuntu? regards, Adolph ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: QNavitCtl - Navit Bookmarks via dbus

2009-08-28 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
to be done. :( -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-26 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Tuesday 25 August 2009 20:23:28 George Brooke wrote: Yes that works ok [%General] userAgent=Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; U; CPU iPhone OS 3_0 like Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/528.18 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0 Mobile/7A341 Safari/528.16 use the [%General] thing even if you've already got

Re: [ALL!!] How to submit a COOL new app to your distribution?

2009-08-26 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Tuesday 25 August 2009 21:01:52 Risto H. Kurppa wrote: Hi! I know this has been asked before but since it's not clear for everyone who'd like to know it, I ask it once again. If the answers make sense, the info could possibly be added to openmoko wiki on one single page to cover all

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-26 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
like Mac OS X; en-us) AppleWebKit/528.18 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/4.0 Mobile/7A341 Safari/528.16 -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo

Re: Freerunner wireless internet

2009-08-26 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
to read FSO_resources wiki page, it has a working recipe. Experience shows that ar6000 works with most APs, but not all. Is there a list, or a way to know which APs wont work? regards, Adolph -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko

Re: Freerunner wireless internet

2009-08-26 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
not work for me, but I haven`t upgraded and only have the 20090808 flash. Maybe it works better in latest SHR-U? Ben, Niels? are you using the latest SHR-U? -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-26 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
in the source tar ball, that creates a deb file for easy installation. What archeticture are you on? I have a 64bit deb close by that I can mail you now, and a 32bit on my laptop that I can mail a bit later. regards, Adolph -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-26 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Wednesday 26 August 2009 14:28:55 Laszlo KREKACS wrote: On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 1:48 PM, Adolph J. Vogelajvo...@tuks.co.za wrote: What archeticture are you on? I have a 64bit deb close by that I can mail you now, and a 32bit on my laptop that I can mail a bit later. Im on 32bit. Best

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
That's exactly the problem - I've no idea how to get there, anyway it's still browser based and imho using web browsers on the Neo sucks. Font sizes never really fit, especially in such a webapp. It probably has to do with the user agent string of the browser. If we could mimic the iphone`s

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Because I use gmail and wanted a fast solution without having to deal with mail protocols... :) I'm currently looking at python-email (imaplib module) that Michael Sheldon suggested, so it's basically becoming general imap. +1 Adolph ___

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Tuesday 25 August 2009 11:42:10 Michal Brzozowski wrote: 2009/8/25 Adolph J. Vogel ajvo...@tuks.co.za That's exactly the problem - I've no idea how to get there, anyway it's still browser based and imho using web browsers on the Neo sucks. Font sizes never really fit, especially

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Dunno if its the way of going or not. I like the idea since then we can have access to other iphone specific web pages. I had a quick look at the source of midori and patching it to include the iphone user agent string will be trivial. I'm not sure what to do with the patch to get it into

Re: Mechanical Design of the Freerunner/gta02-core/gta03

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Why not just use something like git to handle the revisions? Personally I`m not a fan of archane filenames... Just my two cents, Regards, Adolph -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Do you know how to change user agent id in midori? I have midori on my desktop, and wanna try out gmail interface in midori and report. Its under edit - preferences - network (I think). Unfortunately it doens`t seem available in the midori version on ubuntu 9.04 -- Adolph J. Vogel

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Apart from constant up and down jumping it works. Its definietly not flawless... Im using firefox 3.5 and haven`t experienced any jumps? -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Tuesday 25 August 2009 14:57:21 Laszlo KREKACS wrote: So Im in favor of iphone version. Just need a small kick into midori to fully support it. Are there any other browsers on the FR, that might work? ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Tuesday 25 August 2009 16:26:36 Nikita V. Youshchenko wrote: arora. Works well as a browser. Is available in Debian repo. Don't know about SHR and other OE-based repos. Do you know if/how to change arora`s user agent string? -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons

Re: Python email or direct GMail lib?

2009-08-25 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Ehh, the iphone version is more beautiful, this mobile version has really small fonts and not optimized for finger usage at all. (ie, its really hard to click on links). Just for interests sake, I tested a couple of other iphone optimized webpages. All of them seem to work, only gmail doesnt

Re: [ALL] New showroom for Openmoko apps

2009-08-21 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
My opinion is simple. Developer of app provides bb file (or asks someone to write it) and then all distros provide that app in repo. And that's all. I agree, however after going through all the development pages in a wiki. The steps involved in creating an application and making a *.bb file

Re: [ALL] New showroom for Openmoko apps

2009-08-21 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
I dont think its a good idea to have the app showroom just browse a distribution repository. However, ... If the showroom is made so that it uses bb files etc, to get the application information. Then getting your application into the showroom would also imply that it gets into the

Re: Packaging of Python Programs (was Re: PISI 0.4 released)

2009-08-19 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
*** Should we really install a Python application as a site-package?? *** Setuptools (and whatever similar stuff is out there for Python packaging) is a very good tool to assemble and distribute Python site-packages (so to say Python libraries) - stuff, that extends Python by some additional

Re: Replacement battery for GTA01/Neo

2009-08-19 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Which IRC? do u have any address for IRC channel? freenode, #openmoko, #openmoko-cdevel -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [Wiki] Nominations for hall of fame.

2009-08-14 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
I missed some nominees the first time round. In addition both *Orrery* and *Numptyphysics* have gained HoF status, and their polls have been closed. Marcel: Could you add them to the wiki? I have another somewhat unrelated suggestion, but I think it might be a good idea to try and ensure that

Re: Intone 0.66 release

2009-08-14 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Friday 14 August 2009 08:21:37 Marcel Brüggebors wrote: 2009/8/14 c_c cchan...@yahoo.com I'm thinking of moving the volume control to the settings page. That should give me some space for perhaps 2 more buttons (for +/- 5 sec fwd). What do you think? Please post your feedback.

Re: [Wiki] Neon into Hall of Fame (2 Votes)

2009-08-14 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Is it relevant to inform about those pools on Community Update? Personally i think only discussion lists members should vote. Otherwise someone may start to cheat - chances are low, but this may happen... Maybe just a mention of the Hall of Fame wiki page. I`m not worried to much about

Re: [Wiki] Nominations for hall of fame.

2009-08-14 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Where is the poll for Neon? Neon already has enough votes for the HoF. So there is no poll :) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [Wiki] Nominations for hall of fame.

2009-08-14 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
New nominees and Orrery are already in, I'm currently adding Numptyphysics. And Leadman put screenshots in, looks much nicer now! :) The HoF is coming together nicely :) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Buzz fix party at Debconf09 pics aviable :)

2009-08-14 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
is there somewhere in europe where i can send my fr for fix? I know this is a long shot, but anyone know of a place that does bug fixing in Africa ( hopefully South Africa ) ? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: [Wiki] Neon into Hall of Fame (2 Votes)

2009-08-14 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
I already made a short note about HoF, The question was: what about Doodle? Hmmm, I think lets leave it out for the moment. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [Wiki] Neon into Hall of Fame (2 Votes)

2009-08-13 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
seems rather chaotic if we all start a thread to vote for an app, aren't there places to make free polls? just an idea I agree and suggest using www.doodle.com. Its an online poling thing :) We have used it quite a bit here at work. Only the person that makes the poll needs to register an

Re: [Wiki] Neon into Hall of Fame (2 Votes)

2009-08-13 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
On Thursday 13 August 2009 10:10:01 Marcel wrote: Am Donnerstag, den 13.08.2009, 08:01 +0200 schrieb Adolph J. Vogel: seems rather chaotic if we all start a thread to vote for an app, aren't there places to make free polls? just an idea I agree and suggest using www.doodle.com. Its

[Wiki] Nominations for hall of fame.

2009-08-13 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
If you think this application deserves a place in the Hall of Fame please vote(vouch) for it using the provided urls. Once we get 10 votes the app will go into the Hall of Fame. If you think that its not ready yet, vote not yet and please provide a reason so that the developer knows and can

Re: [Wiki] Hall of Fame created

2009-08-12 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
on the list. This way its not subjective, if you get 10 votes your on the wall. -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [Wiki] Hall of Fame created

2009-08-12 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Okay, I switched the list to application boxes. I like... :) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [shr-u] wifi timeout with mokonnect

2009-08-12 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
i don't think i've ever got wifi to work I feel your pain :( ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: [Wiki] Neon into Hall of Fame (2 Votes) (was: Re: [Wiki] Hall of Fame created)

2009-08-12 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
For future applications can we just open voting on the discussion page of the hall of fame wiki page? Or is mailing list better for people? I personally find the mailling list more convenient. Adolph ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Unabel to SSH into Neo Freerunner

2009-08-11 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
I'm currently having difficulties connecting to the Neo Freerunner (running OM2009) from Ubuntu 9.04. On ubuntu 9.04 I have found that USB networking only works after rebooting my desktop. Other than that I have had no problems connecting -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons

Re: testing Litephone, new phone interface

2009-07-28 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Looks very promising. From the stylesheet I see that the colors are customizable. Is it possible to change the layout of the gui? Regards, Adolph -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community

Re: New Open Hardware company

2009-07-27 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
is also based on openCASCADE. regards, Adolph -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: om2009/paroli status

2009-07-27 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
to assemble a list, as mirko suggested, of tasks that still need to be done for a release. Then we can start knocking them down. regards, Adolph -- Adolph J. Vogel BEng(Hons) ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Freerunner's Future

2009-06-12 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
Also, we haven't touched the whole area of case design and manufacturing yet. As a new freerunner owner :) and as a mechanical engineering masters student, I think this might be an ideal place for me to contribute to the freerunners future. :) There's a number of Free CAD tools that should

Re: Freerunner's Future

2009-06-12 Thread Adolph J. Vogel
BTW, looking at http://code.google.com/p/heekscad/ and http://www.salome-platform.org/home/presentation/geom/ both are based on the same solid modeller: Open CASCADE (http://www.opencascade.org, http://opencascade.com/) From that point of view, it's the same technology behind both. Yep, if