Re: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer

I think the idea is good! But why only one? With one 3-axis accelerometer, we detect a move in the space XYZ: We move our arm. If we use 3 3-axis accelerometer (one in each angle of a triangle), we can detect more movements: We can detect if the neo turn over himself (with no global XYZ

Re: addon sleeves / casings - wish

Or look like a hole on this one: http://www.infogiciel.info/article0325.html Le samedi 27 janvier 2007 à 19:31 +0100, Marcel de Jong a écrit : On 1/27/07, Lars Hallberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: polz skrev: According to this image:

music applications: piano, drum, bell...

I am not sure to well understand how works this new screen generation (multi-point touch screen)... Can he discern the force of pressure exercised with the finger over the screen (weak, normal or strong)? Can anybody confirm it? If yes, we would be able to built a music application like a

Re: music applications: piano, drum, bell...

don't know if it will use exactly the same technology. Could anybody confirm it? Regards, Le mardi 30 janvier 2007 à 19:36 -0800, Christopher Heiny a écrit : On Tuesday 30 January 2007 18:39, kkr scribbled in crayon on the back of a kid's menu: I am not sure to well understand how works

Re: Idea for one of the next Neos: Projecting the display via LEDs

Le dimanche 21 janvier 2007 à 19:01 +0100, Ulrik Rasmussen a écrit : On Sunday 21 January 2007 18:46, Wil Chung wrote: Dr. H., I agree that it needs a beam scanner, on first though, but does it have to be mechanical? I know you can direct radio waves with something like a phase array,

Re: Idea: Desktop wakeup on user proximity

Another way to do it: http://gentoo-wiki.com/TIP_Bluetooth_Proximity_Monitor Regards Le mercredi 24 janvier 2007 à 01:42 +, Robert McQueen a écrit : This already does half of what you want: http://matthew.ath.cx/projects/bluemon/ The problem with this kind of thing is that

Re: Re:T-Mobile finagling advice?

Le vendredi 09 février 2007 à 20:33 -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : snip For example, imagine an application that uses GPS location information to determine your car's proximity to your favorite grocery store on your way home. When you get to within 5 miles of the store, your Neo uses the

No stylus on V1 release?

I can't see a stylus on the pictures (on openmoko.org)... Has it one? ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: No stylus on V1 release?

:-( I hope it will have a place for it on the V2... For not to lose it. Le jeudi 15 février 2007 à 01:19 +0100, Stefan Schmidt a écrit : Hello. On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 01:01, kkr wrote: I can't see a stylus on the pictures (on openmoko.org)... Has it one? It has a stylus, but no place

Automatic Updates Notification for the Neo?

Would it be possible to have, as in Fedora Core 6, a kind of Automatic Updates Notification? In other words, when it's connected to Internet (USB or Bluetooth), it check the repository to determine if a new version (for any software inside: OS/core applications) is available. And if yes,

Re: Automatic Updates Notification for the Neo?

Le vendredi 16 février 2007 à 13:00 -0500, Perry E. Metzger a écrit : kkr [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would it be possible to have, as in Fedora Core 6, a kind of Automatic Updates Notification? Anything is possible -- but remember, this is an open source project. The things we really want

Which colors will be available for the phase 1?

Do we already know which colors will be available for the phase 1? On internet, I saw images (computer generated images?) having the following colors: - black/silver - white/green - white/orange - white/red On the official Web site, I saw only these:

Re: Back from FOSDEM

Le lundi 26 février 2007 à 01:39 +0100, Jens Muecke a écrit : snip And neo ist not matrix neo. It is matrix agent smith. snip !? What do you mean? Regards, ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Shipment of phones

Le lundi 26 février 2007 à 00:04 +0100, Marc Verwerft a écrit : Hi all, Since the order and shipment of the phones is coming closer, I thought I should share this. snip On the wiki, it seem the launch date as been pushed away... - Did I miss an e-mail? - Is it a fresh announce from FOSDEM?

Re: Itch3: Anti-lost/theft protection

Le mercredi 28 février 2007 à 18:00 +0100, Gabriel Ambuehl a écrit : snip Improving on the idea: get someone to operate one of those 0900 numbers in each country (usualy they dont really work cross country very well) who will then give the proceeds to the owner of the stolen phone so he can

Re: FOSDEM OpenMoko talk now on video.google.com

Le jeudi 01 mars 2007 à 12:45 +, Ian Stirling a écrit : snip I uploaded to rapidshare http://rapidshare.com/files/18781887/rect.avi which is a better encoding of the video - 66M, but with most of the larger text visible. With the screen and a little bit to the right of it only. snip Why

Re: Possible security hole for Dialers/troyan horses

Le jeudi 01 mars 2007 à 09:48 -0600, Jonathon Suggs a écrit : snip Isn't this something along the lines of SELinux? If that is the case, is that something we should look at implementing? snip As I understood SELinux, it would be a good tool for security. Many (or most) other (close) Linux

Re: No stylus on V1 release?

Le mardi 27 mars 2007 à 18:07 +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz a écrit : On Sun, 2007-03-25 at 10:54 +0200, Gabriel Ambuehl wrote: On Sunday 25 March 2007 01:16:46 Clare Johnstone wrote: Dear all, This frightens me in my role as mother, grandmother etc, i.e. a representative of the public to

Re: idea for Neo 2nd generation: Accelerometer

2D or 3D chip? Regards, Le mercredi 24 janvier 2007 à 19:33 +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz a écrit : On 1/24/07 11:41 AM, kkr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know more about price and precision of the accelerometers's chips on the market now? About US$3. -Sean

Re: Neo1973 Update!

If I well understand, three accelerometers are necessary to fully define all phone's movements. Isn't it? http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2007-May/005216.html So, what's the reason to have only two, and not three 3D accelerometers? - the cost?... 3 $US (But I don't know if it's a

Re: Minor correction

Le jeudi 28 juin 2007 à 21:27 +0800, Sean Moss-Pultz a écrit : Dear Community, Copy and paste was working too well last night. snip Do you always plan to replace the 1200 mAh battery (GTA-01) by a 1700 mAh in GTA-02?

Re: Touchscreen enable/disable

Le mercredi 04 juillet 2007 à 16:53 +0200, Frederic Kettelhoit a écrit : the iPhone has a proximity sensor. But it is patented afaik. Since a long time, proximity sensors are used in robotics... So, how it's possible (for Apple) to patent it? Regards,

Re: Total Control over the phone

On the wiki, I've seen this information (assumption): http://londerings.novalis.org/wlog/index.php?title=Neo1973_counterredirect=no#P2_.28GTA02.29 snip GTA02 Hardware: Probably: New power management (Upgrade or change: Should now allow to remove power completely from GSM part) snip Does

RFC: replacement of wifi chips Atheros AR6001 by AR6002 in (GTA-02 and) futurs products

Atheros announced a new wifi chips, the AR6002. http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS5024332766.html 30 Oct. 2007 snip The Atheros AR6002 Radio on Chip for Mobile (ROCm) draws near-zero power when in standby, and 70 percent less power than previous WiFi technologies when active, the company

Any chance to have a dual-SIM slot on futures products?

I remembered a discussion about how to use more than one SIM card in the neo. Until recently, I've only seen some kind of hack about it. For example, in the battery or in a SIM card adapter (or by cloning a sim card = illegal). http://www.dualsim.de/ http://ucables.com/ref/SIM-CLONE It seems