Re: Calling interested Glamo OpenGL developers (was: The forbidden topic: Glamo OpenGL)

2008-11-17 Thread Jacob Peterson
On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 6:12 PM, Aliner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Graeme Gregory [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Mon, 2008-11-17 at 11:58 -0500, Aliner wrote: If we work on having x.org server working on the FR, wouldn't that help for whatever comes next?. At

Re: The forbidden topic: Glamo OpenGL

2008-11-16 Thread Jacob Peterson
I just wanted to update. I am trying to locate all the information I can relating to the Glamo, including projects using the hardware acceleration features of it on this wiki page [1]. I would like to use that page as a starting point to help organize an effort to get something underway with

Re: Calling interested Glamo OpenGL developers (was: The forbidden topic: Glamo OpenGL)

2008-11-16 Thread Jacob Peterson
On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 8:49 PM, Aliner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can count me in. I have experience doing kernel development. Since the documentation is not available, I saw a couple of pointers on how to start on the nouveau project. They have an excellent section on tools and

Re: The forbidden topic: Glamo OpenGL

2008-11-14 Thread Jacob Peterson
how much actual codes have come out of that. I think very little ;-) So we need some really serious coders that don't mind a tough challenge. Best Regards, Wolfgang On Nov 14, 2008, at 6:48 AM, Jacob Peterson wrote: Sorry to drag this old, over discussed topic up again. However, I am

Re: Buzzing (was :The forbidden topic: Glamo OpenGL)

2008-11-14 Thread Jacob Peterson
I know the buzzing issue had quite a bit of attention from the Openmoko team, judging from watching the traffic on the Hardware and Kernel mailing lists. So I don't think they have given up on that, but it doesn't seem like there is any set solution for current devices, only anecdotal reports of

Re: The forbidden topic: Glamo OpenGL

2008-11-14 Thread Jacob Peterson
After really digging the archives I came across one thread [1] that has a lot of good information on the limits of the Glamo and what has been tried already to get more usefulness out of it. I think it would be good to have some of the information from that thread on the wiki. Any suggestions on

The forbidden topic: Glamo OpenGL

2008-11-13 Thread Jacob Peterson
Sorry to drag this old, over discussed topic up again. However, I am concerned that if action is not taken soon then all GTA02 owners will be left without any real chance to ever get anything in the way of OpenGL support. So I ask the question, what is Openmoko's position on writing an OpenGL

Re: Measure of the file /dev/input/event3 (Accelerometer data)

2008-09-23 Thread Jacob Peterson
I think the Accelerometer data retrieval page on the wiki should have all the information you are looking for: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Accelerometer_data_retrieval along with several projects using the accelerometers that would be good reference points on projects.openmoko.org. Search for

Re: 2008 WTF??

2008-08-09 Thread Jacob Peterson
You need to take into account that this is just a milestone release, a snapshot of the current progress of the ASU development. It is *NOT* a final release in any way, shape or form. If you read the announcement by William Lai he lists: - A stable and working phone stack realized by using

Re: ASU as daily phone, someone ?

2008-07-31 Thread Jacob Peterson
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Benedikt Schindler [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Jacob Peterson schrieb: On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Xavier Cremaschi ha scritto: I am currently using Qtopia

Re: Openmoko on Design

2008-07-31 Thread Jacob Peterson
On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 4:27 AM, Ken Restivo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 11:38:07AM +0800, John Lee wrote: On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 01:47:29AM +0100, Al Johnson wrote: I'll snip most of it to keep the length reasonable. same here :) On Tuesday 29 July 2008,

Re: ASU as daily phone, someone ?

2008-07-30 Thread Jacob Peterson
On Wed, Jul 30, 2008 at 6:56 PM, Marco Trevisan (Treviño) [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Xavier Cremaschi ha scritto: I am currently using Qtopia on Freerunner as my main/daily phone, but could someone tell me if ASU would be usable too ? What will I loose (in usability/functionality) with ASU ?

Re: No start icon in home screen

2008-07-24 Thread Jacob Peterson
There was another thread on launching apps in ASU not too long ago. I think it was determined that by default Illume is restricted to only certain categories by the /etc/xdg/menus/applications.menu file. Some applications .desktop files such as openmoko-terminal2's do not include any of the

Re: ASU Keyboard yet again

2008-07-24 Thread Jacob Peterson
On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 5:39 PM, Jeff Tickle [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hey all, I just installed the ASU daily build from buildhost yesterday (23 Jul), and there doesn't seem to be an on-screen keyboard. I've been doing a lot of searching around to find out what's up with the keyboard. I

Re: Terminal for ASU

2008-07-23 Thread Jacob Peterson
On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 11:30 PM, Holger Freyther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 23 July 2008 05:56:41 Jacob Peterson wrote: Ken, I too feel your pain. I had just stated to get things setup, then I decided to update and to my surprise, all applications requiring a keyboard are now

Re: Where's edje_decc? (was: Re: Terminal for ASU)

2008-07-23 Thread Jacob Peterson
On Wed, Jul 23, 2008 at 8:47 AM, The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 23 Jul 2008 15:04:12 +0200 Marcel [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: Am Dienstag 22 Juli 2008 15:04:59 schrieb Carsten Haitzler: [...] either way - there WAS a button.. it was in the top-left corner

Re: Terminal for ASU

2008-07-22 Thread Jacob Peterson
Ken, I too feel your pain. I had just stated to get things setup, then I decided to update and to my surprise, all applications requiring a keyboard are now useless. I ended up reverting back to the July 21st snapshot for now, but I will try editing the illume theme and rebuilding once I can

Re: handwriting recognition?

2008-06-17 Thread Jacob Peterson
A quick search of my list archive found this: On Mon, Jul 30, 2007 at 2:38 AM, David Lefty Schlesinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Graffiti (as it pertains to handwriting systems) is a registered trademark of ACCESS Systems Americas, not a generic term; you want to find some alternate terminology.

Re: what is the difference between openMoko and windows mobile based phones

2007-01-19 Thread Jacob Peterson
Hank, I want to thank you for stimulating such a great discussion. I think I have an understanding of where your trying to go with this and I understand that having such a free and democratic process of creating an UI for a mobile platform would be very difficult. However, looking at other

Re: A FIC phone with a real keyboard - Was: OpenMoko ON the iPhone

2007-01-19 Thread Jacob Peterson
Ough! I just can't imagine how to use emacs with this new iphone concept. While this new concept is a fine thing for a phone, I'd like to be able to do _real_ work with it. I'm a developer, so my main tool is emacs, but there are more tasks (e.g. email/mail) where a kbd would be usefull. With