Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04-Custom: EAGLE schematics and board file blueprint for developing expansion/adapter boards

2012-03-02 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 02.03.2012 um 10:04 schrieb Timo Juhani Lindfors: > "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" writes: >> As far as I know, EAGLE 6 has a new XML format. So it should be possible >> to convert the file using the free (beer) version to XML. And from there to >> any tool of

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04-Custom: EAGLE schematics and board file blueprint for developing expansion/adapter boards

2012-03-02 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 02.03.2012 um 10:20 schrieb Patryk Benderz: > [cut] >> Ok. The summary seems to be that if somebody wants to see the GTA04 >> schematics they have to use non-free software, at least for the initial >> conversion step. > Indeed it doesn't look good. IIRC Openmoko used GPL tools (KiCAD?) with >

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04-Custom: EAGLE schematics and board file blueprint for developing expansion/adapter boards

2012-03-02 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
river). Nikolaus > Bye > d > > On Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 10:25 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > wrote: > > Am 02.03.2012 um 10:04 schrieb Timo Juhani Lindfors: > > > "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" writes: > >> As far as I know, EAGLE 6 has a new XML f

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04-Custom: EAGLE schematics and board file blueprint for developing expansion/adapter boards

2012-03-02 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 02.03.2012 um 10:42 schrieb Timo Juhani Lindfors: > "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" writes: >> No, I would not conclude that. One just needs to develop a file import >> converter for any free CAD software, if it does not yet exist. > > Hmm, let me rephrase it then

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04-Custom: EAGLE schematics and board file blueprint for developing expansion/adapter boards

2012-03-02 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 02.03.2012 um 10:48 schrieb Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller: > > Am 02.03.2012 um 10:42 schrieb Timo Juhani Lindfors: > >> "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" writes: >>> No, I would not conclude that. One just needs to develop a file import >>> converter fo

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04-Custom: EAGLE schematics and board file blueprint for developing expansion/adapter boards

2012-03-02 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 02.03.2012 um 13:45 schrieb Patryk Benderz: > [cut] >> Openmoko had the same problem. It was gta02-core project that pioneered >> an effort to convert the gta02 schematics to kicad format and improved >> kicad in the process. > I am sorry, you are right, thanks for correcting me. Anyway my poi

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04-Custom: EAGLE schematics and board file blueprint for developing expansion/adapter boards

2012-03-02 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 02.03.2012 um 17:26 schrieb Patryk Benderz: > [cut] >> Yes, sure. The requirements to the design tool for such an adapter board >> are not heavy. It can be done on 2 layers in 6 mil traces. So I am sure you >> can design such adapters with KiCAD. > Seems I was not clear enough. Can Timo

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA04-Custom: EAGLE schematics and board file blueprint for developing expansion/adapter boards

2012-03-04 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 03.03.2012 um 11:00 schrieb Lionel Broche: > Coming back to the original message, is it possible for an averaged-skilled > person to carry out the customisation of the GTA04 board to change the > connector? > Also, would it be feasible to make a GTA04 module that could be connected to > e

Re: what to with 02 when upgrading to 04? was: Re: How to bring forward the community?

2012-03-04 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Arne, Am 03.03.2012 um 22:44 schrieb arne anka: > what's stopping me from subscribing for the GTA04 is simply the question, > what to do with the innards of my disembowled GTA02. > although the GTA02 as well as a new GTA04 would be litle more than a toy > anyway, i shrink back from the idea

Re: How to bring forward the community?

2012-03-04 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Am 03.03.2012 um 14:07 schrieb Gerald A: > > > On Thu, Mar 1, 2012 at 8:03 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > wrote: > > Am 01.03.2012 um 13:28 schrieb Wolfgang Spraul: > > >> So what to use? Nothing to use... > > > > We should look for what comes

Re: what to with 02 when upgrading to 04? was: Re: How to bring forward the community?

2012-03-04 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Am 04.03.2012 um 00:59 schrieb Michael Sokolov: > "arne anka" wrote: > >> but if nikolaus is ok with that (re-stocking the used GTA02 boards, that >> is :-), that's certainly solution. > > As I understand it, he already does that. Yes, we have some GTA02 boards w/o display... > >> - what'

Re: [Gta04-owner] what to with 02 when upgrading to 04? was: Re: How to bring forward the community?

2012-03-04 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Am 04.03.2012 um 14:55 schrieb Benjamin Deering: > > My gta02 innards will probably be reassigned to monitoring my kegerator. > Since it has i2c and wifi, I should be able to connect load sensors, a > thermometer, and a sensor to know when the compressor is running. It could > then send the

Re: what to with 02 when upgrading to 04? was: Re: How to bring forward the community?

2012-03-04 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 04.03.2012 um 21:14 schrieb Michael Sokolov: > Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > >> Could it be possible that those "greedy bastards" don't even exist except >> in your wishful thinking? > > I don't buy that - I don't buy the fairy-tale th

Re: what to with 02 when upgrading to 04? was: Re: How to bring forward the community?

2012-03-05 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Fernando, Am 05.03.2012 um 11:01 schrieb Fernando Martins: > On 03/05/2012 10:36 AM, Al Johnson wrote: >> >> There are a few places you can 'order' a donation, but I don't know how well >> known they are. >> http://www.handheld-linux.com/wiki.php?page=GTA04&referer=GTA04-Early-Adopter >> http

Re: How to bring forward the community? Group Tour Donations Hub

2012-03-05 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 05.03.2012 um 22:06 schrieb arne anka: > my idea of a donation was in the first place to get us nearer, my god to thee > .. ehm .. nearer the 350 units required. > ie in the first place to help people who can't afford the full price, since > it would mean the most value for every euro donate

Re: what to with 02 when upgrading to 04? was: Re: How to bring forward the community?

2012-03-05 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 05.03.2012 um 21:59 schrieb arne anka: >> I think there are several options. If you keep the display, you have a nice >> GUI device for experimentation with WLAN, Bluetooth, USB. And, the SPI/I2C >> interfaces are accessible on test points near the debug connector. > > well, i am no hardwar

Next "Openmoko Stammtisch" in Munich, Germany

2012-03-05 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
for planning purposes, please notify your preferences: http://freeyourphone.de/portal_v1/viewtopic.php?f=71&t=2234#p19431 Nikolaus ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

big leap forward: Case-Kit and 3D printed case

2012-03-06 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
we are coming close to the dream of getting unlimited availability of new and compatible cases! Thanks to the great work from Lukas I simply ordered a set of case components at Shapeways and they already arrived today. So I had just to drill a hole for the camera (a new 3D data set should alread

Re: How to bring forward the community? Group Tour Donations Hub

2012-03-08 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 06.03.2012 um 07:58 schrieb Christ van Willegen: > On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 23:02, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > wrote: >> I have prepared a Wiki page: >> >>http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/GTA04_Group_Tour_Donations_Hub > > That's an excellent idea!

Re: [Gta04-owner] How to bring forward the community? Group Tour Donations Hub

2012-03-08 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Alex, Am 08.03.2012 um 17:34 schrieb Alexander Lehner: > > > On Thu, 8 Mar 2012, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > >> >> Am 06.03.2012 um 07:58 schrieb Christ van Willegen: >> >>> On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 23:02, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller >&

OpenPhoneux video

2012-03-09 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
I have made and posted a new video showing some experiments to make a full OpenPhoenux from a SlyParts 3D printed case, a GTA04 board and QtMoko v40. Enjoy and spread the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybT9kdhmurM Nikolaus ___ Openmoko

Status of the GTA04 Group Tour

2012-03-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Just two weeks left over to get subscribers, makes me think that it is time to look at the order indicator. We have achieved 41%. This is a big step forward after the 25% during FOSDEM time and shows that we have a growing support. Thanks to all those who see a future for the GTA04! On the other

One GTA04A3 (Early Adopter) board for sale

2012-03-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi all, we have one GTA04A3 board (Ser #0024) that we do not need any more for further experiments. It has two bugs - one is the well known power-down issue of the UMTS module that has been fixed in the A4 boards. And, the PCM voice interface appears to have a broken wire which can't be repaired.

Keyboard for GTA04

2012-03-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
During the "Openmoko Stammtisch Munich" yesterday, we have once again discussed options to build a special GTA04 keyboard. And now I think we have found a way to really square the circle. The square being functionality and the circle being cost. The idea is to use: * off-the shelf pushbutons (Pan

Re: [Gta04-owner] Keyboard for GTA04

2012-03-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 15.03.2012 um 12:09 schrieb Gennady Kupava: > Hi, Nicolaus, > > Actually detached keyboard is almost useless for phone. It is not Well, the idea is not a detached keyboard but a detachable (so that it simplifies mechanical construction). > possible to use it any conditions expect then phone

Re: [Gta04-owner] Keyboard for GTA04

2012-03-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 15.03.2012 um 13:29 schrieb Martin Jansa: > On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 03:09:09PM +0400, Gennady Kupava wrote: >> Hi, Nicolaus, >> >> Actually detached keyboard is almost useless for phone. It is not >> possible to use it any conditions expect then phone lays on some surface >> and you not holdi

Re: Keyboard for GTA04

2012-03-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 15.03.2012 um 15:10 schrieb Al Johnson: > On Thursday 15 March 2012 12:57:23 Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> During the "Openmoko Stammtisch Munich" yesterday, we >> have once again discussed options to build a special GTA04 keyboard. >> >> And now

Re: Advance OpenStreetMap surveying with GTA04?

2012-03-18 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 18.03.2012 um 18:39 schrieb Mayeul Kauffmann: > Thanks a lot ed! > Having a gpx extract is great (I'm currently playing with it). > Yes, 'hdop', 'fix' and 'sat' are the 3 main fields I need for precision. > What is "course"? I found "Instantaneous course at the point" (in > degrees) [1] but I

Re: Advance OpenStreetMap surveying with GTA04?

2012-03-18 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 18.03.2012 um 13:16 schrieb Mayeul Kauffmann: > Hi, > I'm looking for a handled GPS device for advance OpenStreetMap surveying > and I hope the GTA04 Phoenix would do what I need. > A few words on the project: 80-day mapping party, hiking, crossing the > Alps (Summer 2012), 20 people involved

Re: [Gta04-owner] Advance OpenStreetMap surveying with GTA04? / camera & heading

2012-03-18 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
l drivers. > Thanks, > Mayeul > > Le dimanche 18 mars 2012 à 18:50 +0100, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller a > écrit : >>> For the picture, I need to save lat-long position + heading (angle >> to >>> North) of picture (in exif or elsewhere; tilt is bonus). >> Post

Re: [Gta04-owner] Fwd: MFS Talk. Tues, 20 Mar. "OpenPheonux (GTA04): Return of the free phone" by Michael Dorrington

2012-03-19 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
I have added a link to the "Events" page: http://projects.goldelico.com/p/gta04-main/page/Events/ Am 19.03.2012 um 08:49 schrieb Michael Dorrington: > On 14/03/12 10:42, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> Hi Michael, >> thanks for this support! >> >> A

Re: [Gta04-owner] Advance OpenStreetMap surveying with GTA04? / camera & heading

2012-03-19 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
ers" > Cc: "List for Openmoko community discussion" > Envoyé: Lundi 19 Mars 2012 08:35:52 > Objet: Re: [Gta04-owner] Advance OpenStreetMap surveying with GTA04? / camera > & heading > > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012 at 7:11 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > wrote

Re: [Gta04-owner] GTA-04 Tour boards?

2012-03-20 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 20.03.2012 um 15:57 schrieb Lukas Märdian: > On 20.03.2012 15:45, Iain B. Findleton wrote: >> Anybody know when the boards would be available for shipment? I would >> like to pick one up in Germany in April if that is possible. Well, we are behind production schedule, even for the "from stock

GTA04: hidden LTE feature found

2012-04-01 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
as you certainly know, LTE (4G = Long Term Evolution) is the latest radio communication technology coming in many countries now. It is designed to provide VDSL like data rates over the air. Now, since we have the same Qualcomm chipset in our OPTION GTM601W as the iPhone 4 has, I played a little w

Re: microSD && ext3 file system

2012-04-03 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 03.04.2012 um 19:06 schrieb Ed Kapitein: > On 04/02/2012 08:49 PM, Matthias Apitz wrote: >> El día Monday, April 02, 2012 a las 08:32:51PM +0200, Jiří Pinkava escribió: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> after umout is the filesystem broken? I have experience where are writen >>> some pseudorandom data, wh

Next Openmoko "Stammtisch" in Munich

2012-04-07 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
I am not sure if everybody is monitoring the http://freeyourphone.de forum, but I have seen that the next "Stammtisch" is now scheduled for Wednesday, 18th April 2012, 19:00 in Munich, Germany: http://freeyourphone.de/portal_v1/viewtopic.php?f=71&t=2234#p19450 http://www.

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko v44

2012-04-12 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Radek, Am 12.04.2012 um 15:40 schrieb Radek Polak: > Hi, > QtMoko v44 is now available for download [1]. This should be best QtMoko > release for GTA04 and i think i can recommend it for daily use. The GTA04 HW > adaption is now nearly finished. > > Changes since v43: > > * using 115200 a

Re: [Gta04-owner] QtMoko v44

2012-04-12 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 12.04.2012 um 16:12 schrieb Radek Polak: > On Thursday 12 April 2012 15:58:36 Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > >>> Changes since v43: >>> * using 115200 as initial speed for bluetooth uart >> >> why that? > > This is just the initial speed.

Re: [Gta04-owner] Next Openmoko "Stammtisch" in Munich

2012-04-17 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, please don't forget to come. It is tomorrow 19:00! Thanks Lukas for organizing the reservation, Nikolaus Am 09.04.2012 um 17:49 schrieb Lukas Märdian: > Hi, > > On 07.04.2012 17:15, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> I am not sure if everybody is monitoring the htt

Re: Size of the screws closing the case

2012-04-20 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Am 20.04.2012 um 19:55 schrieb Adrien Dorsaz: > Hi list, > > This question is some funny, but does someone know the size > of the two screws keeping close the case ? (I think that's m2, but I'm > not sure and I haven't anyone to measure it). according to http://people.openmoko.org/joerg/sch

Re: GTA04_This is my Fantasy

2012-04-22 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Travis, Am 22.04.2012 um 15:09 schrieb Travis Bachelder: > Thanks for you input Lionel, > Actually: What I am thinking isn't remote. More like having the operating > system installed onto the GTA04 (outfitted with a larger hardrive of course). > Plug the phone into a computer (via usb perhap

[ANN] GTA04 Status

2012-04-23 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Hi all, I think it is time to share some update on the GTA04 overall status and where I think it can go. 1. Software appears to be in a quite good shape now, QtMoko as well as SHR. Last Thursday we had a meeting ("Stammtisch") in Munich with approx. 5 or 6 working GTA04 in many different configur

Re: GTA04_This is my Fantasy

2012-04-23 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
u to use the same USB port to connect to a desktop PC as you have planned. > > Thanks, > Travis Bachelder BR, Nikolaus > > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" > To: List for Openmoko community discussion > Cc

Bare GTA02 motherboards from GTA04 upgrade for sale

2012-04-24 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Every time we upgrade a GTA02 to a GTA04-Complete (OpenPhoenux) there remains a spare GTA02 motherboard for which we have no good ideas what to do with them. But I think the community is much more creative to do something useful with them (what about making a piece of art out of it ? Isn't getting

Meeting at LinuxTag Berlin

2012-04-28 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, I have applied for a project meeting point (not a stand - that would require a better organized Openmoko community to provide stand staffing for 4 full days). It you plan to come to Berlin, please register through a doodle so we know when the highest number of visitors wants to come:

Discussion: what are your dreams for the Openmoko Community

2012-04-28 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
It has become a little quiet here in the last weeks so that I really fear about the spirit and status of this community. So what are your dreams with respect to open mobile handhelds? What would you like as future hardware? What to see in software distros? Anything else? What missing piece are you

Re: Discussion: what are your dreams for the Openmoko Community

2012-04-28 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 28.04.2012 um 14:33 schrieb Nikita V. Youshchenko: >> It has become a little quiet here in the last weeks so that I >> really fear about the spirit and status of this community. >> >> So what are your dreams with respect to open mobile handhelds? >> What would you like as future hardware? Wha

Re: Discussion: what are your dreams for the Openmoko Community

2012-04-29 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
o transmit arbitrary RDS (the text on FM tuner) while iterating over > frequencies > > PGP encrypted voip (http://zfoneproject.com?) > > Make a small change to a python/perl program using full screen transparent > terminal keyboard. > > Show my friends pictures I have taken

Re: [Gta04-owner] Meeting at LinuxTag Berlin

2012-04-30 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Vladimir, Am 29.04.2012 um 18:56 schrieb Vladimir Zapolskiy: > Hi Nikolaus, > > On 28.04.2012 12:30, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> Hi, >> I have applied for a project meeting point (not a stand - that would require >> a better organized Openmoko community to

Re: Openmoko servers

2012-04-30 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 30.04.2012 um 19:18 schrieb Martix: > Hi, > > docs.openmoko.org and svn.openmoko.org are still down. Shoud I be worried > about destiny of other *.openmoko.org services like wiki.openmoko.org? Please > provide at least backups and dumps for wiki. > > Best Regards, > > Martin "Martix" Hol

Re: [Gta04-owner] Discussion: what are your dreams for the Openmoko Community

2012-05-01 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 01.05.2012 um 05:46 schrieb NeilBrown: > On Mon, 30 Apr 2012 07:38:13 +0200 "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" > wrote: > >> Wow, >> this is a really impressive list with new ideas >> I have not yet heard of! >> >> And the most interesting thing is

[ANN] GTA04 Keyboard prototype

2012-05-01 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, we have developed a prototype for a 80 button QWERTY keyboard PCB that could eventually be connected/integrated into the GTA04. It should fit into a specially designed battery cover so that you can easily stow it away if not needed. Such battery covers could be produced individually through 3D

Re: [ANN] GTA04 Keyboard prototype

2012-05-01 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Matthias, Am 01.05.2012 um 19:17 schrieb Matthias Apitz: > El día Tuesday, May 01, 2012 a las 06:06:23PM +0200, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > escribió: > >> Hi, >> >> we have developed a prototype for a 80 button QWERTY keyboard PCB >> that could eventually

Re: [ANN] GTA04 Keyboard prototype

2012-05-02 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Bob, Am 02.05.2012 um 10:30 schrieb Bob Ham: > On Tue, 2012-05-01 at 18:06 +0200, Dr.H.NikolausS wrote: > >> we have developed a prototype for a 80 button QWERTY keyboard PCB >> that could eventually be connected/integrated into the GTA04 > > This is some good work and the PCB looks like it

Re: [Gta04-owner] [ANN] GTA04 Keyboard prototype

2012-05-03 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
(which are not for free) to find out what a good solution is. Nikolaus > > On Tue, May 1, 2012 at 6:06 PM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> we have developed a prototype for a 80 button QWERTY keyboard PCB >> that could eventually be connected/inte

Re: Openmoko servers

2012-05-06 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Joerg, Ed, I think you are both completely right. I think this is again an example (and explanation) why Openmoko.org (not .com) IMHO needs a (new) formal organization. And as Ed suggests. some people are simply assuming that it exists and jOERG is some executing member of it. If we had such a

Re: [Gta04-owner] [ANN] GTA04 Keyboard prototype

2012-05-07 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 07.05.2012 um 08:47 schrieb Butrus Damaskus: > On Thu, May 3, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller > wrote: >> >> Am 03.05.2012 um 10:03 schrieb Butrus Damaskus: >> >>> Very interresting, but I'm a little bit puzzled as how it should work >>

Re: Delivery of the GTA04

2012-05-08 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Briefly: * production has started but soldering issues [1] are not clearly solved, i.e. yield is low * factory has recalibrated one machine and now they hope it will work * I think it will need 1-2 weeks until we finally know and they have production ramped up, but it is difficult to predict * w

Re: [Gta04-owner] [ANN] GTA04 Keyboard prototype

2012-05-12 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, Am 11.05.2012 um 21:02 schrieb Lionel Broche: > A couple of quick questions about the keyboard prototype: > - is this a flexible PCB? Or could it be printed on a flexible substrate so > that surface can be bent? The prototype [1] is a 1mm FR4 PCB because pressing the buttons needs a quite

OpenPhoenux / GTA04 @ LinuxTag Berlin

2012-05-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Lukas and myself will be in Berlin at Friday (25 may) afternoon and Saturday (26 may). We are looking forward to meet as many of you as possible for face to face discussions! I think there will be many interesting things to discuss: * GTA04 and future * 3D case printing * Keyboard prototype * Dis

Re: *.openmoko.org infrastructure

2012-05-17 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 08.05.2012 um 21:55 schrieb Bob Ham: > On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 20:33 +0200, Harald Welte wrote: >> On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 07:20:36PM +0100, Bob Ham wrote: >>> On Mon, 2012-05-07 at 00:08 +0100, Bob Ham wrote: > I've spoken through IRC to some of the guys at the Open Source Lab at Ore

Re: *.openmoko.org infrastructure

2012-05-17 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, Am 17.05.2012 um 15:52 schrieb Joerg Reisenweber: > Do 17. Mai 2012 >> So I suggest to everyone on this mailing list to give an >> indication like this: > > FIRST: look at my mail addr! Guess where it's hosted. Yes, I know. But there are estimatedly 100k other addresses to host a (private)

Re: Delivery of the GTA04

2012-05-18 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 17.05.2012 um 21:01 schrieb Bob Ham: > On Tue, 2012-05-08 at 09:26 +0200, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> * I think it will need 1-2 weeks until we finally know and they have >> production ramped up > > Do we know whether the GTA04 group tour units have production

Re: unofficial mirror for {git, lists, wiki}.openmoko.org - unofficial mirror for this mailing list

2012-05-18 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, Am 17.05.2012 um 18:42 schrieb Joerg Reisenweber: > Mi 16. Mai 2012 >> Hi, >> >> since I personally want to make sure that the material created by the >> openmoko community does not get lost I created an unofficial mirror for >> git.openmoko.org, wiki.openmoko.org and lists.openmoko.org: >>

Re: Server upgrades / docs and svn are back

2012-05-19 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Harald, kudos to you! Nikolaus Am 18.05.2012 um 22:29 schrieb Harald Welte: > Hi again, > > as the way outdated projects.openmoko.org has been down for something > like two years now, I have removed the links in the navigation bar on > the top right avoiding to lure people into what is nothing

unofficial safety net for community@lists.openmoko.org

2012-05-19 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, Am 16.05.2012 um 15:40 schrieb Timo Juhani Lindfors: > Hi, > > since I personally want to make sure that the material created by the > openmoko community does not get lost I created an unofficial mirror for > git.openmoko.org, wiki.openmoko.org and lists.openmoko.org: > > http://iki.fi/lind

Re: OpenPhoenux / GTA04 @ LinuxTag Berlin

2012-05-20 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 16.05.2012 um 08:19 schrieb Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller: > Lukas and myself will be in Berlin at Friday (25 may) afternoon and > Saturday (26 may). > > We are looking forward to meet as many of you as possible for face > to face discussions! I think there will be many intere

Re: server update

2012-05-22 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Sean, Am 22.05.2012 um 16:00 schrieb Sean Moss-Pultz: > Dear Community > > (Here comes an overdue update...) > > Harald, with help from Roh and Gismo, has been updating / > consolidating our server infrastructure and will soon migrate to > modern hardware. > > I'm working on transferring th

Status OpenPhoneux / GTA04

2012-05-31 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi all, end of the month - time to take some breath of air and write a status update of the OpenPhoenux/GTA04 project. 1. Group Tour is still in production (with problems). About 30% of the boards have been produced but had failures. About 1/3 of those had been without problems or have been fixed

Re: Phoenux, Phoneux, Phonux?

2012-06-10 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 02.06.2012 um 18:03 schrieb Nick Sheppard: > On 31/05/12 16:36, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > ... > > > > 4. Nomenclature OpenPhoneux/GTA04 > > > > There may be some confusion what "GTA04" and "OpenPhoneux" > > are and what makes

Re: "Overclocked" newer GTA04 based phones?

2012-06-10 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 02.06.2012 um 12:44 schrieb Glenn: > Somebody has apparently "overclocked" (some?) newer GTA04 based phones? ;-) > > http://www.handheld-linux.com/wiki.php?page=GTA04%20Complete&referer= > Quote: "... > TI DM3730 with 800 1000 MHz > ..." Glenn, you have good eyes :) Well, someone has found

Re: Phoenux, Phoneux, Phonux?

2012-06-10 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 05.06.2012 um 22:30 schrieb Boudewijn: > On Monday 04 June 2012 14:49:48 Martin Jansa wrote: >> On Sat, Jun 02, 2012 at 05:03:55PM +0100, Nick Sheppard wrote: >>> On 31/05/12 16:36, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >>> ... >>> >>>> 4. Nome

Re: Phoenux, Phoneux, Phonux?

2012-06-11 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 03.06.2012 um 16:02 schrieb Christoph Pulster: If we were voting, I'd go for OpenPhonux > > I vote for Openmoko2. The idea is still the same, why change > the well-known brand name ? Well, because we (the community) do not own the brand name and therefore can't use it. And, if you goog

Learning from Apple...

2012-06-11 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
I just read what the Apple CEO did say 5 minutes ago: 11:52 am"Only Apple could make such amazing hardware, software, and services." 11:52 am"The products we make combined with the apps that you create can fundamentally change the world." 11:53 am"And really, I can't thin

Re: Phoenux, Phoneux, Phonux?

2012-06-11 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 11.06.2012 um 22:57 schrieb Jon maddog Hall: > After a while Linus said "I do not care what you call it as long as you > use it." and things settled down for a while. I didnt know that yet. We should do the same with the Openphoenux :) Nikolaus _

Re: Re : Learning from Apple...

2012-06-12 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 12.06.2012 um 12:03 schrieb Alessandro Iurlano: > Hi all > > There is this cool site that could help in raising some funds: > > http://www.kickstarter.com/ Hi, yes this is going through the press every now and then with highlighting some very successful projects. But usually the 1000 not so

New PowerVR SGX reverse engineering project

2012-06-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
FSF has set up a new PowerVR SGX reverse engineering project proposed by Luke K.C. Leighton. Since we have such a GPU in our GTA04 SoC (DM3730), I think there may be some interest here on this list to support this effort. The goal is to write free and open replacement drivers and firmware and may

Re: New PowerVR SGX reverse engineering project

2012-06-16 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 16.06.2012 um 12:06 schrieb Simon Busch: > Am 15.06.2012 21:34, schrieb Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller: >> FSF has set up a new PowerVR SGX reverse engineering project >> proposed by Luke K.C. Leighton. >> >> Since we have such a GPU in our GTA04 SoC (DM3730), I think th

Openmoko "Stammtisch München"

2012-06-21 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, to all those living in Munich or region - or who are visiting Munich soon! We run an irregular meeting in Munich to allow for face to face discussions about Openmoko, OpenPhoenux, OpenPandora, OpenZaurus and everything else around such open pieces of hardware. It is also used to show and discu

Re: [Gta04-owner] [ANN] A new 3D-printed case design

2012-06-22 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Denis, thanks and thumbs up for sharing these great results! Nikolaus Am 20.06.2012 um 16:13 schrieb Denis Shulyaka: > Hi all, > > I have made another attempt to create a case with the original bottom > hole and the buttons. The first attempt was unsuccessful because the > hole was too big

Re: where to put new community Qtmoko keyboards

2012-06-22 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Robin, Am 22.06.2012 um 19:57 schrieb robin: > hi I was wondering, > > if there is already a good place to upload new qtmoko keyboards (eg DE_de, > see scaplinuxtogo). > maybe gta04 would have some space and one could have checkboxes for the > layouts if they also work for gta02. > > best r

Re: Status OpenPhoneux / GTA04

2012-06-25 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, Am 25.06.2012 um 16:16 schrieb Gilles Filippini: > Hi Nikolaus, > > Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller a écrit , Le 31/05/2012 17:36: >> So please expect that it will become End of June for delivery... > > Since we are near to End of June, time for asking how is it going? ;)

Re: How to back up your qtmoko properly?

2012-06-26 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, Am 26.06.2012 um 20:12 schrieb robin: > hi, > > unfortunately my ext3 partition just packed up (at least it wants me to > enter the root password to run fsck manually, but that's way before the > ssh server is started so I cannot connect and therefore I cannot proceed ;-( ) If you have a S

Re: How to back up your qtmoko properly?

2012-06-27 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 27.06.2012 um 08:09 schrieb robin: > > hi, > > thanks. that did the trick. I added some info to the qtmoko manual if anyone > should also need this in the future. > > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/QtMoko#Data_Safety_.2F_Boot_Errors Another trick: to find out the mount point/partition witho

Re: Status OpenPhoneux / GTA04

2012-07-03 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi all, I did a long telephone call this morning to discuss the production situation of the GTA04A4 boards. Am 25.06.2012 um 20:56 schrieb Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller: > Hi, > > Am 25.06.2012 um 16:16 schrieb Gilles Filippini: > >> Hi Nikolaus, >> >> Dr. H. Nikola

Re: [Gta04-owner] New Phoronix article on Gta04

2012-07-03 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, Am 04.07.2012 um 05:06 schrieb Alishams Hassam: > http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTEzMjI If you > missed it. Sadly he doesn't make much constructive criticism; he thanks for the link! > bashes the specs but it's not as if much can be done about that now. There is a typi

Re: [Gta04-owner] Status OpenPhoneux / GTA04

2012-07-03 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi Glen, Am 03.07.2012 um 19:17 schrieb Glenn: > FYI: > > Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA): > http://www.linkedin.com/groupItem?seeMore=&split_page=2&type=member&item=57473744&gid=49934 > Quote: "... > Surface Mount Technology Association (SMTA) is now an open group > ..." > > br, t

Re: [Gta04-owner] New Phoronix article on Gta04

2012-07-04 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 04.07.2012 um 10:52 schrieb Radek Polak: > On Wednesday, July 04, 2012 05:06:30 AM Alishams Hassam wrote: > >> Maybe we can put up a 'feature list' of good points that reporters >> like him can use when writing articles on the GTA04. Please add them >> to >> http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Mark

OpenPhoneux: declaration of independence :)

2012-07-04 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
The OpenPhoenux project is going into its next flight phase. There is a new Homepage: www.openphoenux.org The Project Manifest outlines the goals, reasons, rules etc.: http://projects.goldelico.com/p/openphoenux/page/ProjectManifest/ So let's celebrate our independence :) Nikol

Re: OpenPhoneux: declaration of independence :)

2012-07-04 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 04.07.2012 um 12:23 schrieb Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller: > The OpenPhoenux project is going into its next flight phase. > There is a new Homepage: > > www.openphoenux.org > > The Project Manifest outlines the goals, reasons, rules > etc.: > > http

Re: Status OpenPhoneux / GTA04

2012-07-05 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 05.07.2012 um 00:13 schrieb Boudewijn: > On Tuesday 03 July 2012 11:15:16 Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > > The reason appears that the DM3730CBP gets some warp during > > the soldering process squeezing the balls in the middle of the BGA > > grid so that they may touc

Re: New PowerVR SGX reverse engineering project

2012-07-08 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
And, there is also a Wiki: > http://powervr.gnu.org.ve/ Am 07.07.2012 um 20:24 schrieb Bob Ham: > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 12:43 +0200, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >> Am 16.06.2012 um 12:06 schrieb Simon Busch: > >>> The mailinglist is closed already cause of a possi

Money makes the world go round? Yes: new paid developer program for OpenPhoenux/Goldelico

2012-07-10 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
if we look at the steadily growing number of applications initiated e.g. by the iOS developer program and compare it to our OpenPhoenux, there is obviously some fundamental factor driving one and missing in the other... Thousands of students and developers are subscribing to such programs for one

Re: Money makes the world go round? Yes: new paid developer program for OpenPhoenux/Goldelico

2012-07-10 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 10.07.2012 um 16:33 schrieb rakshat hooja: > > > On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 7:53 AM, Radek Polak wrote: > On Tuesday, July 10, 2012 01:14:26 PM Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > > > The idea is that there is a mailing list where we (the project > > leading tea

Looking for potential (paid) contributors to the OpenPhoenux project

2012-07-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, we need more participants for the developer network to really get forward the OpenPhoenux project. So please check if you have significant expertise you could offer to contribute: http://projects.goldelico.com/p/openphoenux/page/PaidDeveloper/#wikititle_4 Or if you know someone (or a good mai

Re: [Gta04-owner] New Phoronix article on Gta04

2012-07-15 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 16.07.2012 um 03:31 schrieb Joshua Judson Rosen: > Christ van Willegen writes: >> >> On Mon, Jul 9, 2012 at 4:38 AM, Joshua Judson Rosen >> wrote: >>> So, where are the $60 T-shirts? >> >> The ones saying 'I wanted to buy a GTA04 but all I got was this lousy >> T-shirt!' ? >> >> :-) for t

Re: Status OpenPhoneux / GTA04

2012-07-18 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Hi, what has happened since the last report? (see below) Am 03.07.2012 um 11:15 schrieb Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller: > Hi all, > I did a long telephone call this morning to discuss the production situation > of > the GTA04A4 boards. > > Am 25.06.2012 um 20:56 schrieb Dr. H.

Interview of Jussi Hurmola, Jolla Mobile’s managing director - with a comment on Open Moko

2012-07-25 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
http://www.ossimantylahti.com/2012/07/interview-of-jussi-hurmola-jolla-mobiles-managing-director/ ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Invitation for "Stammtisch München" - Beergarden meeting (Munich, Germany)

2012-07-30 Thread Dr . H . Nikolaus Schaller
Just in case you did not yet notice, there is a planning phase for the next Openmoko Stammtisch in Munich. To get known to your preferred dates of availability, please register/vote for a date through the doodle link wrapped in this mail (in German): http://lists.goldelico.com/pipermail/stammtisc

Re: Stuck AUX button (was: Status OpenPhoneux / GTA04)

2012-07-30 Thread Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller
Am 30.07.2012 um 06:53 schrieb Joshua Judson Rosen: > "Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller" writes: >> >> Am 05.07.2012 um 00:13 schrieb Boudewijn: >> >> On Tuesday 03 July 2012 11:15:16 Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >>> The reason appears that the DM3

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