GTA01 now or GTA02 later

2007-08-30 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Hi guys, I'm wondering if you could help me make up my mind... I've heard that the release date for the GTA02 will be sometime around January. As much as I want WiFi and a faster processor, I've been without a phone now for 4 months, saving my money for a Neo. The software side of things doesn't

Re: Apple is going to beat all competitors

2007-09-07 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Wow, this thread has gone really off topic :) But I figure I'd add in my 2c. A GSM Data call can carry up to 9.6kb/s. Using a good voice codec like Speex, one can get voice still sounding decent at 2kb/s. I don't really know much about the inner workings of GSM, but is there anything stopping one

Re: application idea

2007-09-12 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On 9/13/07, Jimmy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Eh... why would you need to know the current weather if your already there, looking at it? You can look 5 days into the future too? Wow, i thought it was just me :) ___ OpenMoko community mailing list

Re: Qtopia coming for Neo1973

2007-09-18 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On 9/18/07, john [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I also prefer GTK+ and have invested some time developing an application on my Neo with it. I find it very easy to develop and test on my GNOME based desktop (Ubuntu) and re-compile for the Neo. I hope OpenMoko continues down the same route. John

Re: Wired Test article on the lazy phone industry mentions OpenMoko

2007-10-23 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On 10/23/07, Justyn Butler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [via Cool Tools http://www.kk.org/cooltools/archives/002009.php] Download the Wired Test issue here: http://kk.org/cooltools/WD200711ZA.pdf This issue of Wired Test has an article (starts on page 7 of the PDF) called Phone Freaking,

Re: High Resolution Openmoko logo

2008-03-20 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 1:32 PM, Sean Moss-Pultz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pietro m0nt0 Montorfano wrote: Sean Moss-Pultz ha scritto: Martin wrote: Hi All, Does anyone have a high resolution Openmoko logo that I can use asa screen background? Ideally 2560 x 1600 (!)

Re: GSoC 2008

2008-03-26 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Tue, Mar 25, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Stefan Schmidt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello. On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 19:02, Niluge KiWi wrote: I'm interested in the accelerometers features [1]: Recognising gestures is a really important part of the interface between the user and the phone.

Re: Price of the Freerunner spare parts

2008-03-27 Thread Federico Lorenzi
I was just about to ask, what would happen if I enabled 1A charging when the Freerunner was plugged into a normal USB port? AFAIK some devices do draw more then spec (USB laptop hdds come to mind), and these seem to work fine. Cheers Federico On 3/27/08, Kevin Dean [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On

Re: Accelerometer brainstorming

2008-03-31 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Jay Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You folks are freaking me out. Outside of tracking people, any other ideas for why you'd want this? reality-based games. pathfinding. picnics. parties in the desert. etc. The cool factor?

Re: support win mobile

2008-04-01 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 5:09 PM, Ian Darwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: John Lee wrote: Dear Community, A decision has been made _today_ that Openmoko is going to support Windows mobile. We, the distribution team, want to provide our customers the maximum freedom in choosing whatever

Re: OpenMoko Presentation in London

2008-04-02 Thread Federico Lorenzi
You lucky people in Europe / America get to have all the fun! I don't suppose there are any plans for a trip to South Africa :) Cheers Federico On 4/2/08, john [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Sounds like a good evening! I will try and attend. John. On 02/04/2008, Thomas Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-03 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Reply Header Subject:Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo) Author: herve couvelard [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 03rd April 2008 2:21 pm what if you become part of openmoko? Just sign some kind of work contract (like other freelancers

Re: Loosing your moko

2008-04-03 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Lets not forget, you should be able to download the server software too, and run it on your own server :) /me points to the GPS location sharing project and thinks it could suite the task with authentication. Cheers, Federico Reply Header Subject:Re:

Any updates on the PVT status?

2008-04-06 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Hello, Just wondering, is there any news regarding the status of the PVT runs? Will a new design be needed / is the current one good for mass production / minor tweaks needed / whatever? Cheers, Federico ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Unofficial poll: Do you want 3G in the proposed successor, GTA03?

2008-04-07 Thread Federico Lorenzi
First off, this is by no means official in any way. Vote on [1] if you _think_ 3G is essential for a successor to FreeRunner [1] http://blog.automated.it/2008/04/07/is-3g-an-important-feature/ Cheers, Federico ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Unofficial poll: Do you want 3G in the proposed successor, GTA03?

2008-04-07 Thread Federico Lorenzi
I think you should reply and apologize for the double post too :p On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 5:56 PM, Andy Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 07 April 2008 16:46, Andy Powell wrote: On Monday 07 April 2008 16:27, Brad Midgley wrote: Andy 1. Yes. 2. No and I kill

GTA02 USB Power (WAS: Re: Unofficial poll: Do you want 3G in the proposed successor, GTA 03?)

2008-04-11 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Hmm, thats very cool indeed, although [1] and the original announcement of it do say 100ma. I guess I'll go out and edit them Cheers, Federico [1] http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 11:54 AM, Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED

Re: Unofficial poll: Do you want 3G in the proposed successor, GTA 03?

2008-04-11 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Don't you mean 100ma, or has the converter been upgraded? In any case running a device that draws 500ma off a 1200mah battery... Cheers, Federico -- Mail sent from a SE P990 Reply Header Subject:Re: Unofficial poll: Do you want 3G in the proposed

Re: next costumers location

2008-04-12 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Sat, Apr 12, 2008 at 3:10 AM, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Pietro m0nt0 Montorfano ha scritto: What about a nice wiki page telling if you want to buy a neo where do you live and an email to contact? This could be useful to take the advantage to buy 10 neo at a time

Re: PVT Update.

2008-04-14 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 5:02 PM, NeoSleg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:47:38 +0200, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: steve wrote: 1. A final release of software to the factory. Bug Fixing will go on after this, but the image we commit

Re: Charger?

2008-04-14 Thread Federico Lorenzi
I propose it asks do you care about your charger? yes/no. But more seriously, is there a wall USB charger out there not rated to atleast 500ma? AlI of mine say they are rated until 2A. How about start off in 100ma mode and try and negotiate with a host. If it fails, after 30 seconds go into 500ma

Re: Will Freerunner have DUN support?

2008-04-17 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Things get way more interesting with the FreeRunner however. Don't have a Wireless network card? Well... You get the idea :) Cheers, Federico On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 5:30 PM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It should be possible over GPRS On 4/17/08, Philip M. White

Re: Don't ship GTA02v5 without the rework

2008-04-18 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Wow, oh no. That means if I use the LEDs (assuming the use 3v or so) I will use 50ma. How long exactly do you plan on keeping your LEDs on for? Quite frankly I _don't_ care about this, and neither do most people, because the LEDs aren't exactly a deal breaking feature. Cheers, Federico On Sat,

Re: Neo Freerunner Quickstart Guide

2008-04-19 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Just wondering, everyone has asked about using GTA01's debug board with GTA02, what about the other way around? Cheers, Federico On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 10:43 AM, Alexey Feldgendler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 19 Apr 2008 09:04:49 +0200, Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As you

Re: Charging Neo Freerunner via USB port

2008-04-19 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Good question. I'm pretty sure the answer is no. Roh, do you recall? Are you referring to changing using different current draws? IIRC, someone was tweaking uboot because it wasn't drawing the full 100ma, only 20 or so, and

Re: 99

2008-04-20 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Hmm, isn't the dollar price just an estimation? Cheers, Federico On 4/21/08, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: steve ha scritto: I'll gladly put the price back to $650 which was the first price we released. LOL... BTW for me you can also put the price at 398 for staying a

Re: photographs of box and POSSIBLE contents of Neo Freerunner

2008-04-21 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Just from looking at photos, it seems that 02's screen is a lot less reflective then 01? Cheers, Federico On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 9:55 PM, Kosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It DOES include earphones!!! Just great! Kosa - Un mundo mejor es posible - Richard Reichenbacher escribió: The

Re: (no subject)

2008-04-23 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Me too, very insightful. On 4/23/08, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 4/23/08, Denis Shulyaka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/4/23, Casey G [EMAIL PROTECTED]: ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Youtube Video Playback on Neo Freerunner? (Re: Video Playback virtually impossible on Neo Freerunner?)

2008-04-25 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Thats my project, btw. My biggest question is how decent the hardware scaling is. Could it scale 160x128 to fullscreen? Cheers, Federico On 4/25/08, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 03:38:24 +0200 Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled:

Re: Ugliness (was Re: 10 PACK UPDATE!!!)

2008-04-26 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On 4/25/08, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The Freerunner will be replacing a Sony Ericsson P990i http://www.cellphonebeat.com/images/p990i_.jpg here - now THAT'S a phone which could barely be more ugly, but nevertheless it sold well on its features (and besides,

Re: Youtube Video Playback on Neo Freerunner? (Re: Video Playback virtually impossible on Neo Freerunner?)

2008-04-26 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Just thinking out loud here, as I probably have no clue what I'm speaking about, but what about something like XDamage, that only updates the areas of the screen that have changed? Cheers, Federico On 4/26/08, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 25 Apr 2008 18:56:44

Re: Video Playback virtually impossible on Neo Freerunner? (Re: Video of Qt 4.4 on Neo1973: brings iPhone like graphics)

2008-04-27 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Well, after doing a few tests, (mainly thanks to ahven and SpeedEvil on IRC), the Neo can handle a 160x128 H264 (with CABAC) encoded video at 40kbps with a 12kbps audio track. The fun comes in with the scaling. Scaling to 320x240 with no frame dropping is possible if I encode the video as baseline

Re: Video Playback virtually impossible on Neo Freerunner? (Re: Video of Qt 4.4 on Neo1973: brings iPhone like graphics)

2008-04-27 Thread Federico Lorenzi
H264. However, I think the Freerunner, especially with a beefier processor and hardware scaling, should perform quite a bit better. The scaling seems to give quite a big performance hit. Cheers, Federico PS) I do not own a Neo, and I'm not an expert on anything On 4/27/08, Federico Lorenzi

Re: 10 or more phones order

2008-04-28 Thread Federico Lorenzi
And why is it not in Python? On 4/28/08, Ilja O. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just can't leave it like that. :-) if (phones_ordered % 10 * PRICE_1 PRICE_10_PACK) phones_ordered += 10 - phones_ordered % 10; Is this really necessary? what this code is for? And where are comments?

Re: 10 PACK UPDATE!!!

2008-04-28 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Yeah, I fully agree. It's not innuendo unless it's subtle :) Also, are we still are missing the video from Steve's kids about the FreeRunner, or have I just missed it? Cheers, Federico On 4/28/08, Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, everyone, this type of content must stop right away.

Re: Engineering Driven vs. Community Driven (was Re: Ugliness)

2008-04-28 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Actually, you left out a very important aspect to their success. It starts with an F, and ends in a word normally used to refer to men of a young age. I hear it's a trade secret. * Puts on fire retardent suit * Cheers, Federico On 4/28/08, hank williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Apr 28,

Re: 10 or more phones order

2008-04-28 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Haha, one of the bests laughs I've had on here! Although I'm pretty sure it violates PEP 346356 which clearly states that thou should not use exec and base64 :) Cheers, Federico On 4/28/08, Ilja O. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So why's it not in Perl then, You could do all that in a simple

Re: youtube freerunner vid is up

2008-04-30 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 4:18 PM, Tim Shannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So, why did these guys get early copies of a freerunner to review, when they even admitted to not doing this before, and didn't seem to do any research on the product they are reviewing? ... Because they are Steve's kids?

Re: Our new Main page of wiki

2008-05-01 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 7:35 PM, Nick Guenther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It's not just the titles that are awkward, all the text sounds kind of awkward. Brenda, don't be offended at this, but your first language is not English is it? Perhaps you should leave the content of the consumer-facing

Re: Wiki distorted in Firefox 3?

2008-05-05 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Close, but no cigar :) The top half of the menu renders fine for me, but the search bar is still at the bottem. Cheers, Federico On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Joachim Steiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: please retest, ive added a small patch, courtesy of abraxa. thanks for testing (most of us

Re: Freerunner games / using motion sensors in C

2008-05-13 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On that topic, a joystick interface to the accel. would be rather cool. Cheers, Federico On 5/13/08, Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | If somebody tells me how to use the accelerometers, I will

Re: Idea: Wake me during light sleep

2008-05-14 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 5:48 PM, Mo Abrahams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 2008-05-14 at 17:32 +0200, Sven Klomp wrote: Hey, Freerunner has accelerometers, so tie the phone around your arm :-) Yeah, and until you get one, why not sleep in a microwave? =P Because microwaves put out 2.4ghz,

Re: Freerunner on a Mac ...

2008-05-16 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Wilkinson, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 0n Fri, May 16, 2008 at 08:22:12AM +0200, Dirk Deimeke wrote: One point on my list is to ask you, if it is possible, to configure (install software) on Freerunner, when you have a Mac? And/Or FreeBSD ? Should

Re: Freerunner on a Mac ...

2008-05-16 Thread Federico Lorenzi
man cdce on a FreeBSD system... On 5/16/08, Wilkinson, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 0n Fri, May 16, 2008 at 08:39:48AM +0200, Federico Lorenzi wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:28 AM, Wilkinson, Alex [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 0n Fri, May 16, 2008 at 08:22:12AM +0200, Dirk

Re: CDCE (was: Freerunner on a Mac ...)

2008-05-16 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 5:08 PM, Ian Darwin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: cdce[1] is the ethernet -over-usb driver in FreeBSD. To test it, you can do 'kldload if_cdce', then see the man page. Last time I tested it, it worked without problems. The cdce driver is also in OpenBSD (and

Re: Wireless Cracking / Hacking on the FreeRunner

2008-05-17 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 5:28 AM, Brad Midgley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey There is an email from Andy Green in March saying says we don't have monitor mode, which I think means no promiscuous mode. AFAIK monitor mode and promiscuous mode are two different things. Monitor mode makes the card

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

2008-05-22 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Funamble connecter springs to mind. Its free too. On 5/22/08, thomasg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Supporting proprietary apps and non-standard non-public-documented protocols should be imho on the far bottom of the todo. So do we need outlook-support out of the box? Definitely not. What we need

Re: Freerunner v. HTC v. ....

2008-05-24 Thread Federico Lorenzi
If you can type as fast on a touch screen as I can on a properly sized thumb keyboard, you are a magician. If you can type on a properly sized thumb keyboard, as quickly as I can on a fold up bluetooth keyboard, then you are a magician. And if I can type as quickly on a fold up bluetooth

Re: Freerunner v. HTC v. ....

2008-05-25 Thread Federico Lorenzi
) There :) On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 12:36 AM, john [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you can pull a rabbit out of a hat whilst typing on a normal keyboard you are indeed a magician! 2008/5/24 Federico Lorenzi [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If you can type as fast on a touch screen as I can on a properly sized thumb keyboard

Re: software load for first mfg run of Freerunner? Is ASU what ships?

2008-05-25 Thread Federico Lorenzi
From mails to this list, AFAIK the answer is no. On Sun, May 25, 2008 at 9:35 PM, Ron K. Jeffries [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am NOT asking if mass production has started. I am asking if OpenMoko has frozen a release to load into the microSD cards. It seems to me that the unit can come off

Re: early experince Freerunners w/ ASU load, vs. thousnads of Freeruners

2008-05-26 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Actually on the FreeRunner it is impossible to brick it unless you have a debug board, in which case you can unbrick it anyways. On 5/26/08, David Murrell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Since I'm a software guy, my list of nice to have's are: *Some sort of example workingish software stack to hack

Re: My experience with the Freerunner (was: Any Stats on Batterylife....)

2008-05-27 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Wow, that actually looks better then I expected. According to PhoneScoop, my Nokia E51 has a talk time of 4 hours or so. Although I'm not too sure if this is with UMTS or GSM, and I can't really test as there is no such thing as free calling here. Cheers, Federico On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 9:13

Re: 3G USB Dongle (was Re: Neo as cellular modem?)

2008-05-28 Thread Federico Lorenzi
That must be a really power hungry one... I plan on using my 3G / HSDPA Nokia E51 with the FreeRunner, probably over Bluetooth, but if that is too slow, then I'll give USB a shot. It doesn't charge over USB, so it shouldn't need too much power. Cheers, Federico On Wed, May 28, 2008 at 3:46 PM,

Re: USB power direction in host mode (was: Re: 3G USB Dongle (was Re: Neo as cellular modem?))

2008-05-29 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 4:18 AM, Joerg Reisenweber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Do 29. Mai 2008 schrieb Michael Shiloh: Andy Green wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | Am Mi 28. Mai 2008 schrieb Brad Midgley: | Joerg |

Re: multi-tutch?

2008-05-29 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Not really, normal touch screen tablets have a capacitive touch screen, which is why they usually only work with a special pen, and you can rest your hand on them. Cheers, Federico On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 1:59 AM, ramsesoriginal [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, as most of you probably did by now,

Re: multi-tutch?

2008-05-29 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 7:33 AM, Federico Lorenzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not really, normal touch screen tablets have a capacitive touch screen, which is why they usually only work with a special pen, and you can rest your hand on them. Correcting myself - from Wikipedia: Passive tablets

Re: early experince Freerunners w/ ASU load, vs. thousnads of Freeruners

2008-05-29 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Joerg Reisenweber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Do 29. Mai 2008 schrieb Marco Trevisan (Treviño): In this Linuxtag report [1] (google translated here [2]) there are not so good news about production :/ Can you share with us something more Steve? Bye [1]

Re: AW: multi-touch?

2008-05-30 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Fri, May 30, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Joerg Reisenweber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Am Fr 30. Mai 2008 schrieb Fabian Off: Hey! How does synaptics handle this? When I look at the output my touchpad does, I can see X Y Fingers Values... Maybe we could look into this code and see how they do detect

Re: atomic clock / radio-receiver chip

2008-06-01 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:33 PM, Ilja O. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:26 PM, cdr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And portable thermonuclear bomb. Just in case. (Well, phone is already hand interface to several orbital atomic clocks, isn't it?) the atomic clock(s) arent orbiting

Re: Pick up service in fremont CA

2008-06-02 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Does this mean instead of having the Freerunner couriered to us, we could go and pick it up? If so that rocks, I should be in Mountain View (visiting Google's HQ :) round about the 9th of July, and picking up a FreeRunner would certainly be a lot cheaper then the $200 or so shipping costs to South

Re: Cleared to start Mass production

2008-06-05 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Yay at last! So when does your psuedorandom date generator say they will be ready for shipping :) Also, in a previous email you mentioned pickups, I assume this means we would be able to go Fremont, CA, and actually fetch a FreeRunner, or is it only for larger orders? Cheers, Federico On Thu,

Re: Yummy new CPU/GPU combo

2008-06-06 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Boo, the Glamo seems to kill everything :( On 6/6/08, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, 05 Jun 2008 13:04:27 -0700 Robert Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: at vga.. forget mame and games - they will be doing fullscreen updates. at vga... no chance (of any decent

Re: resolution preferences??

2008-06-06 Thread Federico Lorenzi
How about keeping VGA, and making the screen bigger then 2.8? Just an idea, Federico On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 5:34 PM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 6 Jun 2008 20:16:15 +1000 (EST) NeilBrown [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: On Fri, June 6, 2008 3:39 pm, Carsten

Re: QVGA V/s VGA for GTA03 (was something about yummy CPU-GPU combos!)

2008-06-07 Thread Federico Lorenzi
IMHO: You can drive a VGA screen at QVGA, but you can't drive a QVGA screen at VGA... Cheers, Federico On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 2:16 AM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 7 Jun 2008 11:46:28 +0200 Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: On Friday 06 June

Re: regarding the 'data security' thread recently

2008-06-10 Thread Federico Lorenzi
I suppose the cell phone number should be more then unique enough. On 6/10/08, Ilja O. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: About data wipe: I was thinking -- doesn't eny SIM card have some kind of ID number? And if they do, do we have software way to obtain it? Phone could wipe itself if another SIM

Iphone proximity sensor (was: comparing Apples and Oranges $199 iPhone Freerunner GTA02)

2008-06-10 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Or you just use an infrared proximity sensor. I was thinking it might be possible to do the same on the Freerunner with the accelerometers. On 6/10/08, Raphael Wimmer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:45:18 +0200, kenneth marken [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 10 June 2008

Re: resolution preferences??

2008-06-10 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 10:49 AM, Ilja O. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Btw, QVGA won't cost much less (it doesn't now and in two years it could be, in fact, more expensive than VGA). That has been especially true of flash drives - I remember seeing a 16MB flash drive that cost more then the same

Re: comparing Apples and Oranges $199 iPhone Freerunner GTA02

2008-06-10 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Lally Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: comment related-to-parent-poster=no Sheesh, what's with all the hate? I swear the open source community should sometimes just be called the hater's club. This page [1] is generally a good overview of the iPhone. Lets be

Re: Click Feedback?

2008-06-10 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi guys, we have been shipping pulseaudio (which is quite a CPU hog on embedded systems) on our rootfs for quite a while now. The main reason not to use alsa directly was because of mixing, since alsa dmix

Re: No 3G for GTA03, 2G/EDGE only?

2008-06-10 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 4:40 PM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: correct. no 3g for gta03. Could you confirm if there is edge, or just normal GPRS? Cheers, Federico ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Free Runner price vs iphone 3G price

2008-06-10 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 7:00 PM, Jorge . [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone, I dont pretend to start a flamewar of FreeRunner vs iPhone. Everyone knows their advantages and disadvantages and at least for me the main reason to buy an openmoko is the freedom. But the new iPhone 3G

Re: Free Runner price vs iphone 3G price

2008-06-10 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 9:19 PM, Jorge . [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: *sigh* The 3G iPhone does not cost $199. It costs $199 when subsidized through a 2 year ATT contract. Thats like saying my Nokia E51 costs nothing, because I got it free with a 2 year contract. Just look Ebay, amazon, etc...

Re: Dual SIM?

2008-06-11 Thread Federico Lorenzi
no Not directly at least, it should be possible however to connect another phone that has bluetooth up to it, and allow it to act in nearly the same way. HTH, Federico On Wed, Jun 11, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Adilson Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1

Re: No 3G for GTA03, 2G/EDGE only?

2008-06-13 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 6:10 PM, thomasg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Usually UMTS devices are capable of a very fine scaling in small steps between -50 dBm and 21(24) dBm. As far as I know the usual transmitting power in a good covered areas is about 0 dBm. Remember that every 3dBm is 2x power

Re: OT: Nokia expects open source developers to accept things like DRM, commercial IP rights, and SIM locks.

2008-06-14 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Sat, Jun 14, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Gabriel Ambuehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As for SIM locks and subsidised business models, it seems like a valid trade off to me. Get a phone much cheaper than it would cost on its own but only use it on our network. As long as there are unlocked version of the

Re: Problem in committing project files

2008-06-14 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Hello, You have to add your ssh public key to your profile, then use ssh+svn for subversion HTH, Federico On 6/14/08, saurabh gupta [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello everyone This is saurabh gupta, developing for open moko in speech recognition facility. I am getting a problem in committing

Re: moko running everything as root

2008-06-15 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Isn't there a targeted SElinux policy being developed as part of GSoC? On 6/15/08, Joerg Reisenweber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you have root AND user, root can make a backup copy of user's valuable data every once in a while, and user or the virus she imported while browsing the web can NOT

Re: Why not use votation system?

2008-06-16 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 5:46 PM, Robert Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do we have to suffer noobs forever on really retarded topics? Do not feed the tro^H^H^Hnoobs perhaps? Cheers, Federico ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: Why not use votation system?

2008-06-16 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Funny enough I got an email from a friend of mine, her signature seems really appropriate here: Not everything that can be counted counts, and not everything that counts can be counted. Albert Einstein While person x may not have committed anything, he may have been in the IRC channel helping

Re: Delay is getting worse...

2008-06-19 Thread Federico Lorenzi
As an experiment, this mail was sent at 7:33pm UTC. On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 8:48 PM, Kosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is 13:41 here in Mexico City, and the last mail I got from the list arrived at 5:23, it is from DR. H. Nikolaus Schaller. (Re: Why not use forum) I check this box at leas

Re: GPS

2008-06-23 Thread Federico Lorenzi
This seems to be really misunderstood. The GPS is the Freerunner can get a fix with no help whatsoever, it'll just take longer. This is where the AGPS can come in. Download some data off an assistance server, and suddenly your time to fix is much less. There have been posts to this mailing list

Re: Openmoko Community Repository

2008-06-23 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Hello, I'd love to help out, is it necessary to have a Freerunner? If so then in 2 weeks hopefully :) Cheers, Federico On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 6:00 AM, Tick Chen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi List, Openmoko has a community repository that everyone can put their packages on. You can use the

Re: Ordering Free-for-all?

2008-06-23 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Or build a script that wget's the store page every 10 minutes and compares it to the previous version and emails you the diff :) Cheers, Federico On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 5:54 PM, Steven ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And note that those will have zero impact on your chance of getting a Neo.

Re: FSO Image gets it right

2008-06-24 Thread Federico Lorenzi
FSO QT GTK ASU GLX. Pick the odd one out :) On 6/24/08, Kosa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've seen the past and there is nothing about FSO. WTF is FSO? ;-) Graeme Gregory escribió: Well I have seen the future and the future is FSO. For the first time I have been able to make and receive

Re: BizWeek on iPhone 3G component cost

2008-06-24 Thread Federico Lorenzi
And how many 3g modules do you think they ordered? Knock off a few zeros and you get the quantity that Openmoko would buy. On 6/24/08, Ron K. Jeffries [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://businessweek.com/technology/content/jun2008/tc20080623_505287.htm note that 3G royalties add $45 to iPhone cost

Re: Openmoko Webshop Reopen NOW!!!

2008-07-03 Thread Federico Lorenzi
I am so buying one, on my phone :) On 7/3/08, Harry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear All, Sorry for delay long time!!! So far, only GSM850 Freerunner is available in stock, Debug board and spare also!!! http://www.openmoko.com/store.html Freerunner is running Thanks and BR Harry

Error while paying

2008-07-03 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Hi, I get a gateway error from hitrust when attempting to pay, anyone know what the problem is? Thanks, Federico -- Sent from Gmail for mobile | mobile.google.com ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Error while paying

2008-07-03 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Maybe it has to do with the lack of a CVV? On 7/3/08, Steven ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get the same gateway error! WTF? -Steven On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 6:25 AM, William Lai [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 7:08 PM, Ken Young [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Federico Lorenzi

Re: Error while paying

2008-07-03 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Just tried with my dad's credit card and i get the same error. All these cards have international payments allowed. I want my Freerunner! On 7/3/08, Federico Lorenzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maybe it has to do with the lack of a CVV? On 7/3/08, Steven ** [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I get

Re: Anyone attending Foo Camp?

2008-07-04 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Where? When? On 7/4/08, Michael Shiloh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm setting up an Openmoko hack-a-thon and would love to know if anyone from this list will be there. Michael ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: GSM Carrier

2008-07-04 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Normally it is. If the provider allows you to access SSL sites, there's not much the can do. Google for proxytunnel. On 7/4/08, arne anka [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Or with a little more work you can make the entire thing transparent by setting up a VPN on one of those ports and just directing

Re: Posible Bluetooth Keyboard

2008-07-05 Thread Federico Lorenzi
You could probably use a mouse with it too. What would also be interesting to see is if a bluetooth keyboard uses more or less power then one connected via usb. On 7/5/08, Jay Vaughan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At the moment my FR is travelling to me, so I'm looking for a good portable bluetooth

Re: on screen keyboard?

2008-07-05 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Afaik raster was working on a magic keyboard that had all sorts of cool features. On 7/5/08, Al Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 05 July 2008, arne anka wrote: hi, somebody asked thsi already a while ago (but got no answer): is there a package available providing a better keyboard

Re: Picking up Freerunners in Fremont (was: Openmoko Webshop ReopenNOW!!!)

2008-07-05 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Steve, you rock :) I don't suppose we'll know by Thursday the 14th whats going to happen? I'm only in the US for 4 days, and it's my chance to get a Freerunner without paying $170 shipping to South Africa. Cheers, Federico On Sun, Jul 6, 2008 at 1:03 AM, steve [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm

Re: FR Max downlink bandwidth

2008-07-06 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Lets say 6kb a sec. In a minute thats 360kb, in an hour it is 24000kb and per day that is 288000kb. In a month that could be 10656000kb or 10gb. But ssh will never use that much :) On 7/6/08, Diego Fdez. Durán [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: El dom, 06-07-2008 a las 17:08 +0300, Mikko Rauhala escribió:

Re: GPS

2008-07-07 Thread Federico Lorenzi
An interesting idea would be to acquire a fix, then bring the phone under cover, so it loses the fix, then bring it back in the open and see how long it will take to reacquire the fix. On 7/7/08, Kai Römer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Al, If you need testers, please contact me. I have several

Re: shipping very expensive

2008-07-07 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Ha, only 100 dollars for you. Shipping to South Africa is $160 On 7/7/08, Flyin_bbb8 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hey everyone i live in Qatar, and just to see how much the shipping would be for the 900 MHz i just tried to check out the 850 version and shipping to Doha - Qatar ( where i stay )

Re: SanDisk micro SDHC 8GB card under testing

2008-07-11 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 3:56 PM, ian douglas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So interestingly enough, writes were slower on ext3 than vfat on the 512MB card. Makes sense, ext3 is journaled, and using a journaling FS on flash memory is generally a bad idea. Could you also try ext2? Thanks, Federico

Anyone in NYC with an extra Freerunner?

2008-07-14 Thread Federico Lorenzi
Hello, So I missed my chance to get a Freerunner, and they won't take my credit cards. But on my flight back to Cape Town Delta screwed up and I missed my flight, so now I'm staying at my uncles place. Does anyone near New York City or within 120km of Trumbull, CT have a Freerunner that they would

Re: Dot'n reply above quote

2008-07-19 Thread Federico Lorenzi
On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 10:52 AM, Dotan Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not everyone uses a decent MUA! I use gmail, which does allow not filter on arbitrary headers. So I filter on TO and CC addresses. Right... Select a message and click the little down arrow next to reply, then click 'filter

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