Re: Take a look at these stupid people...

2013-04-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On 3 April 2013 13:01, Sebastian Reinhardt wrote: > If You have to buy an new smart-phone every two years to get new software, > I think this is not fair, too. And this is not good for nature..to > throw away an working phone. I agree that an artificial withholding of software updates i

Re: Microtouch

2012-02-08 Thread Shawn Rutledge
With an Atmel it sounds like a dancing bear to me; it has so little memory that you basically have to use it only for fixed purposes, like the games they show. No dynamic languages or possibility of downloading much content. And also no GPU. On 8 February 2012 14:29, Gay, John (GE Energy Service

Re: New $200 tablet?

2012-01-31 Thread Shawn Rutledge
It's just Plasma Active on top of a meego-derived distro, right? http://community.kde.org/Plasma/Active/Development You can boot a USB live image on some other touchscreen device to play around; I did that on my s10-3t last night. On 31 January 2012 14:31, Patryk Benderz wrote: > [cut] >> Also,

Re: Qtextended.org will be shutdown.

2010-05-24 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 5:07 PM, wrote: > > On 21/05/2010, at 9:28 PM, ext Ntropy wrote: >> Is it possible to transfer site to other responsible person, with or w/o >> domain name, to different hosting? > > Probably not in it's entirety. Some of the files are only legal for Trolltech > to distri

Re: Openmoko Beagle Hybrid

2010-05-16 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:56 AM, Dr. H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > has fixed dimensions) and we can't afford to build plastic injection > moulds (if someone has an idea how to reduce cost this is very > welcome). So the easiest solution was to combine what we have: a given > Beagleboard and the F

Re: OM future

2010-02-23 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 2:05 AM, Mike Crash wrote: > Actually, I don't know, why everybody needs a phone. The community should aim > at simple PDA with GPS, WiFi, BT and camera. This all is without any license Personally I don't talk on the phone a lot, but it's nice to have an "always-on" wirele

Re: how to port a scheme interpreter to om?

2009-10-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 8:57 AM, Shawn wrote: > hi guys, >does anybody has try to port the scheme interpreter(guile,etc) to > openMOKO? I have used Chicken on OM. You can even compile scheme to machine code right on the phone if you have gcc etc. installed. And I wrote an OE recipe for

Re: It Ain't funny [Was: Ain't it funny..]

2009-05-08 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 9:12 AM, Dale Maggee wrote: > Generally when I hear the word "nazi" used, it means "totalitarian", not > "monster" or "mass murderer" - think of the "soup nazi" in Seinfeld. > That's what I meant. Not the other. *At All*. Sorry. That just goes to show the meaning has gotten

Re: 'dead' neo

2009-04-13 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Maksim 'max_posedon' Melnikau wrote: > Neo can be booted without battery at all, > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Freerunner_Hardware_Issues > "Can't boot with discharged or missing battery" 5 > > In short: > 1. remove battery > 2. press AUX > 3. insert usb-cab

Re: Slashdotted

2009-04-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 5:34 AM, wrote: > Make a useable phone with inovative apps is what is needed to get new > customers, not a fancy 3d chip nor a better screen or camera or whatever. For > the hardware is already way much better than the software, IMHO. I agree. If the GTA03 was going to be

Re: 2.6.28 kernel and modutils

2009-03-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On 2/6/09, Al Johnson wrote: > On recent SHR and probably FSO (haven't got MS5 going yet) connman is taking > control of usb0 and trying o use dhcp to get an address. Since I have a > bridged configuration on the machine I plug it into this actually succeeds, > but for most people it will fail

Re: Qt Software discontinues Qt Extended

2009-03-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 4:36 PM, Lorn Potter wrote: > No public list available, but probably none of the applications in Qt > Extended will go into Qt. Just backend/classes kind of thing. What about the ability to run Qt on a framebuffer as opposed to X? __

Re: Qt Software discontinues Qt Extended

2009-03-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Lorn Potter wrote: > http://www.qtsoftware.com/about/news/qt-software-discontinues-qt-extended It says some features will be migrated into Qt itself. I assume that means Nokia doesn't see a need for some of the low-level open-source phone-specific stuff (daemons

Re: GTA03 - buttons or touchscreen

2008-10-25 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sat, Oct 25, 2008 at 9:39 AM, JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 1) touchscreen (no qwerty buttons) - freerunner, HTC Orbit, iphone > 2) qwerty keyboard and tracker ball - blackberry curve > 3) combination touchscreen plus qwerty - G1 Would prefer 3, touchscreen plus KB, but only if it doesn't mak

Re: Intel Atom

2008-08-13 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 5:00 PM, Jeffery Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Is there any possibility a future model could incorporate the Intel > Atom? They're launching dual-core > models soon at around $43. Battery life would probably be somewhat less > than it would continuing with ARM, though

Re: Intel Atom

2008-08-13 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Brad Midgley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I've heard the support chips for atom have not been optimized for > saving power yet, so it may be another generation before atom + > chipset + solid state drive will be within any kind of reasonable > power budget for a han

Re: Openmoko Om 2008.8 Release

2008-08-13 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 4:48 AM, Wolfgang Spraul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For GTA01, we have no big plan yet but we will look at it next. The > biggest problem that stops us is that we are extremely low on GTA01 > phones :-) > I am only aware of 1 (ONE) functioning GTA01 in the Taipei office. A

Re: Some commentary on the new Openmoko direction, and a review of FSO

2008-08-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
Thanks to both of you for clearing up the roadmap. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Yummy new CPU/GPU combo

2008-08-06 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 7:20 AM, Ken Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Please, please, please, please, please don't drop to a QVGA LCD on > future OM phones. The beautiful full VGA screens on the neo and > Freerunner are just about the only piece of hardware they have which > is better than what

Re: GPS application (was: Request for help: Would like community applications to show anddiscuss at LinuxWorld)

2008-07-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 11:06 AM, Jay Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > So I hope you come up with good data for India. I always wanted to > have a map of the entire world available in my pocket, so maybe we get > closer and closer to that .. ;) planet.osm.bz2 is 4.2 gigs now, but that's why t

gpsd vs. gypsy (was Re: GPS application)

2008-07-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 7:47 AM, Tilman Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > And if gpsd is so great, ever wondered why tangoGPS has a button to > restart and reconnect gpsd? Personally I have not noticed gpsd crashing. I have noticed that the gllin package's double-logging feature fills up the f

Re: WIKI still a POS

2008-07-28 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 6:23 AM, Mike Baroukh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > May I suggest to replace the internal search with a search on google ? > (something like "site:wiki.openmoko.org what-i-search"). I once configured a MediaWiki we were using for internal documentation at a place I worked to

Re: Why is Qtopia much faster?

2008-07-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Jul 21, 2008 at 4:38 PM, Tilman Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I might do qtopia more wrong than is fair. But they modelling just a > regular smart phone like you can get from most vendors. > With a very closed (but opensource) framework wich you can develop for. > > You can not port

Re: Reason for GPS problems found!

2008-07-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Edward A. Falk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You do NOT get tech support like this anywhere else. Those of you > pounding your virtual fists on the table and demanding a fix *right now* > are out of line. The OpenMoko team is obviously working on it; give > them a

Re: SanDisk micro SDHC 8GB card under testing

2008-07-10 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:41 PM, Jay Vaughan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Got my 8GB SanDisk 8GB micro SDHC card [1] in a few minutes ago, >> popped >> it into my GTA02v5 (beta tester model) Freerunner and running a few >> tests on it. So far, so good. What about on the GTA01? The biggest I hav

Re: Re: USB keyboard (was Re: Posible Bluetooth Keyboard)

2008-07-08 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 7:38 PM, Shawn Rutledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A long time ago I read about a research project along these lines at > Xerox Parc Here we go: http://www.ubiq.com/parctab/ http://www.ubiq.com/parctab/csl9501/node4.html#SECTION0004 The 3

Re: Re: USB keyboard (was Re: Posible Bluetooth Keyboard)

2008-07-08 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jul 8, 2008 at 6:48 PM, Jeremy List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm think a one-handed keyboard on the back of a freerunner would be a > great thing. Frogpad has the disadvantage that it needs a different > model depending on what hand you plan to use to type on it: I'm pretty > sure I cou

Re: Anyone attending Foo Camp?

2008-07-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Michael Shiloh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://wiki.oreillynet.com/foocamp08/index.cgi > > It's by invitation only I'm afraid. I thought that some people on this > list may have been invited. Well if anyone is going, maybe he/she can recommend invitations for s

Re: not being able to use Skype is a big problem

2008-07-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 3:19 PM, Alexey Feldgendler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Those I've seen work by running the actual Skype binary inside a virtual > machine or some kind of a sandbox and routing audio to and from it. This > probably wastes ten times more resources than it should. It's unfort

Re: not being able to use Skype is a big problem

2008-07-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
It's often been wished for an Asterisk-to-Skype gateway. It would be an elegant solution: run the gateway at home or on a hosted server, and use any ordinary SIP or IAX client on the Neo. Well last time I checked into that was a couple years ago, but now it appears such a thing exists: http://ww

Re: My word on GPRS (was: How Slow Is Fast?)

2008-07-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
This is all the same on both the original Neo1973 and the Freerunner, right? Is the FSO image OK for doing GPRS? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Community Initiative GTK

2008-06-27 Thread Shawn Rutledge
So just to be clear, FSO stands for FreeSmartphone.Org? And that stuff is working so well that it can replace gsmd and neod already? On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Joachim Steiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Marcus Bauer wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I'm wondering if there is any interest in maintain

Re: 2.5mm or 3.5mm

2008-06-17 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Joerg Reisenweber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > B) classic 3.5mm headphones "Walkman(R)" connector, where you have to DIY an > adapter for any standard cellphone headset? (or does anybody know of 3.5mm > headSET standards or adapters?) I vote for the 3.5. Supporti

Re: Why not use forum?

2008-06-12 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 2:33 PM, Ben Burdette <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > - far less distracting, with no emails coming in every 5 secs for every topic. The distraction is a feature, for any project which you intend to take up a significant part of your spare time, and to contribute rather than j

Re: GTA03: New case? Bigger screen!

2008-06-10 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Ortwin Regel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There has been all this fruitless talk about resolution. Well, what is > really limiting the Neo's screen right now is not resolution > (obviously), not speed (at least not on the GTA01, no idea how messed > up the 02 situat

Re: Common Lisp for OM (Was: Programming OM)

2008-05-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, May 7, 2008 at 7:32 AM, Oliver Uvman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Jesus! I thought I was the only one wanting to program CL on the OM. > I've had lots of interesting ideas on how to use a gesture-based > interface for writing CL, which could work only thanks to the sparse > syntax, and p

Re: USB oscilloscope

2008-05-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Lally Singh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Not my cup of tea, but maybe someone else on this list cares? > > http://www.hobbylab.us/default.aspx > > It's a usb Oscilliscope, $170. I sent an email asking about getting Sample rate up to 200KHz for the scope (8MHz for

Re: Re: Stylus Recommendation

2008-05-02 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 7:56 AM, Hans L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am not an electrical engineer, but I think that the voltage/current > produced from such a magnet would be negligible. But, even assuming > that it would not be harmful, isn't the case made of plastic? Is Well you could tak

Re: .Mac like service

2008-04-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 5:44 PM, Robin Paulson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my list starts with: > *backing up phone settings, including list of installed packages (in > case i need to re-install everything) > *backing up e-mails/text messages > *storing gps coords in case the phone's stolen/l

Re: .Mac like service

2008-04-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 4:46 PM, Kosa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wonder if there's any chance Openmoko could > (or is going to) offer a service like apple's .Mac > for the Openmoko users. I have some ideas (and > I'm sure you have a lot more) that could make > this service very useful. Wh

Re: Freerunner will be GTA02v5 or GTA02v6? (was: Fwd: Future Button and LED software spec)

2008-04-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 7:41 AM, Tim Coggins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Steve kindly emailed me on this issue and said: > > "The A5 boards have been reworked to remove the [LED] issue. So WRT > LEDs a5 and a6 have the same power consumption". The transistors were replaced with the internal-res

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

2008-04-28 Thread Shawn Rutledge
I was just hoping that if not a lot of phones get sold (mere thousands or tens of thousands) OpenMoko still makes enough money to keep going, and to design a sexy phone next time around, when there can be an optimized case design rather than a leftover one, and when the software is polished enough

Re: Video of Qt 4.4 on Neo1973: brings iPhone like graphics

2008-04-23 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 6:07 AM, "Marco Trevisan (Treviño)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just a question: the widgets shown are they running on X? I would say not, because you can see the blinking text-console cursor in the upper-left corner. I have run into the same thing when doing framebuffer

Re: DLP Pico Projector

2008-04-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 12:40 PM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I discovered this a few years ago: > http://www.mobilemag.com/content/100/336/C9601/ Yeah sounds familiar. I think a mirror with single-axis rotation would be rather like the technology used in the Private

Re: DLP Pico Projector

2008-04-22 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Apr 22, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Bastian Muck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'd love to have this chio in gta03, but i guess, that it will be too > expensive to integrate it, also in 2 years. :-( It can be an external accessory for now. (A linked video there was showing a separate projector hooke

Re: Do we REALLY need a phone?

2008-04-20 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 3:10 AM, Stefano Cavallari <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Then you just provide some module to access the chosen network, like a SDIO > card (probably with a big external part like most wifi ones). > I was thinking of a beast like a bluetooth UMTS dongle. There are already

Re: Any compliant headset? (Re: was FreeRunner Pricing and PVT update)

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 2:54 PM, Richard Reichenbacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I noticed only one headphone getting sound when I was using a 3.5-2.5 > adapter with a motorola phone a while ago. I would just jiggle the > connection or reinsert the 3.5 slowly and it would work. Maybe you're >

Re: Charging Neo Freerunner via USB port

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 1:44 PM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you make this kind of modification, there is no use in the autodetection. What do you mean? Autodetecting that a computer is the host depends on some digital communications rather than measuring a resistor

Re: Freerunner will be GTA02v5 or GTA02v6? (was: Fwd: Future Button and LED software spec)

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:21 AM, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It sounds to me as the problem is easy for those of us that knows a little > electronics. If I get one that leaks current, I will start soldering! > > > Does anybody know if the fix Werner is talking about, wi

Re: Charging Neo Freerunner via USB port

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 12:06 PM, Michael Shiloh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > * for hacking purposes it would be good to document what other mfrs > > chargers use and how easy they are to hack into moko fastchargers. > > This should be a wiki page and community driven, of course, but you > >

Re: Charging Neo Freerunner via USB port

2008-04-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 11:22 AM, Andy Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On the GTA01 you can press AUX as you power up to get the boot menu. On mine > I > have added an option to start fast (500ma) charging and power off the > backlight. This means I don't need to have enough power to do a f

Re: Colored cases, etc - Was Re: FreeRunner Pricing and PVT update

2008-04-16 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 9:02 AM, Steven ** <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > For the one off, you could check out http://www.emachineshop.com > They do injection molding of various plastics in "many" colors. Oh that's awesome. It has been years in coming (they promised it for a long time). _

Re: Wrong Mini-USB-Jack

2008-04-14 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:25 AM, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > works like a charm. I have to change to host or OTG mode manually, but > that's no big deal. USB-OTG devices should work fine as a standard USB > peripheral. So basically the GUI needs another switch/checkbox for this, and anot

Re: FreeRunner Pricing and PVT update

2008-04-13 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sun, Apr 13, 2008 at 9:44 AM, steve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The STANDARD box contents will be a Phone and Battery. I expect to add some > other goodies, but only for the first few thousand buyers. If the phone can be charged with a Motorola charger, I'm personally fine with saving some m

Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
Could also put an FPGA between the processor and the display, and maybe some developers will figure out how to accelerate the most frequently used drawing functions. Just an idea... I know it's a long shot and probably takes too much power too... but for a while there was an "open" PCI video card

Re: Openmoko strives for openness

2008-03-19 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Mar 19, 2008 at 9:17 AM, Michael Shiloh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is a constant trend of moving these discussions from internal > lists to public lists. Many Openmoko employees do this, but I'd > particularly like to publicly thank Wolfgang Spraul for championing this > and for

Re: Open source / Open Standard CAD development?

2008-03-05 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Mats Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am seeing the OpenMoko project as the first serious project to develop > hardware in "bazaar-style" fashion. A personal dream would like to build > a "OpenCar" in "bazaar-style" fashion in the future. Other "open car"

Re: Open source / Open Standard CAD development?

2008-03-05 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 2:36 PM, Mats Eriksson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > * Does there exist any "usable" open source CAD systems? (Is perhaps > Open CASCAE a viable semi-open http://www.opencascade.org/ option?) The previous suggestions that IMO had some relevance were Blender and BRLCAD. I h

Re: Multi-touch: Many questions to one desire....

2008-03-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 5:25 PM, "Marco Trevisan (Treviño)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Also using a touch-only screen they don't loose their usability: the > resize, mostly, could be done simply with a scroll, while the rotation This is kindof like saying what do you need a mouse for, your keyb

Re: iPhone Acquired!

2008-03-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
> > After that, uh hack it? port Linux to it? :-) (but naturally that's > > in the works already) > > Where is information about this works??? I googled, found this: http://code.google.com/p/iphone-linux/ know nothing more... ___ OpenMoko community ma

Re: iPhone Acquired!

2008-03-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 2:24 PM, Kyle Bassett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am still debating lending the phone out to those who want to play with it, > depending on the interest of the community, we'll see where it goes. Sounds like Mickey needs to play with it so he can see what all the fuss is

Re: Multi-touch: Many questions to one desire....

2008-03-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Mar 4, 2008 at 8:42 AM, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >The ubiquitous zooming and rotating examples are not convincing me at all. They seem pretty cool to me. > So... where are those usecases that apply to a phone? How do you right-click on a touchscreen? The old w

Re: Virtual QWERTY Keyboards to be used with Fingers...

2008-03-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Sat, Mar 1, 2008 at 12:47 AM, Karsten Ensinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry to jump into the thread this late, but I am wondering > if you already examined the following Wiki-Link? > We had a very extensive discussion about text input running > on the community list several months ago.

Re: GTA02 Battery Capacity (Was: Re: More about the GTA02)

2008-02-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 6:22 PM, Uncle Kridley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > joerg wrote: > > - charge from any host (incl simplistic chargers): 100mA (6-12h) > > - charge from "intelligent" host: 500mA (1-2h) > > - charge from quickcharger with magic R: 1500mA (<1h) > > Ahh, ok, that makes a lo

Re: Idea of a voice mail application

2008-02-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
I was using vgetty for land-line voicemail a few years ago, and even wrote some PHP to present the messages, and if you select one it would send back an .au file, which the Audrey (3Com Ergo web appliance) could play inside its web browser. So when the iPhone came out, I thought "visual voicemail"

Re: Idea of a voice mail application

2008-02-29 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 9:59 AM, Peter Trapp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I thought about the possibility of a voice mail installed on the neo. The > idea is to let the application decide if you are reachable for the caller or > not. The decision will be done on profiles (time, who is calling,

Re: Populated IrDA?

2008-02-28 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Alan Ide <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > if it is or is not populated / usable?? I really want to be able to use my > FreeRunner as my universal remote using LIRC. Thank you. IrDA and CIR (consumer IR) are usually not the same thing. If you start looking for the act

Re: bye bye wifi hello gifi

2008-02-27 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Feb 27, 2008 at 6:17 AM, Sean Moss-Pultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We don't have any immediate plans. Truly mobile WiMax is still some time > away. Sprint Xohm is still supposed to launch soon, if it doesn't get postponed any more. http://informationweek.com/blog/main/archives/2008/0

Re: FAX2PDF with OpenMoko?

2008-02-26 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 10:53 AM, kenneth marken <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I seem to recall having seen a scanner that does the much-more-useful > > other direction: scan a document and it sends it in (some format I > > don't remember) as an email. > > > > heh, i would hazard a guess tha

Re: How Alice and Bob got telephone/SMS spam on their Moko.

2008-02-25 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 3:27 PM, Joseph Booker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Cell phones can be placed on the do-not-call list? It's already illegal > for telemarketers to call you on one (since you would be paying for > unsolicited advertising). Well if they are calling, you still need your own

Re: How Alice and Bob got telephone/SMS spam on their Moko.

2008-02-25 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Heikki Sørum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > from Matilda in Canned Meat Marketing. Matilda has created an software > system that automates calling and displays a unknown caller ID, then ... > 3rd party ruggedized Moko Case!) he tags the calling ID with "Deceptive >

Re: Force shutdown

2008-02-20 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Tilman Baumann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If your phone is not entirely dead, holding power vor 10! sec would shut > off the device. (not tactile feedback. You don't knwo whrn it shut down (10 factorial) seconds is exactly 42 days, heh heh. (Google calculator

Re: Act as HIDD and more

2008-02-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 18, 2008 10:31 AM, Christopher Earl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want my Neo to act as HIDD, I *think* the command is hidd --server but i > get an error: Address in use, any ideas. I haven't tried it on the phone yet, but last night I bought the Apple BT keyboard and got it working for

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-11 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 11, 2008 12:20 PM, Steven Kurylo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From what I know especially in the US patent system you are *forced* to > > actively defend your patent, i.e. if you get to know that someone uses > > your patent and is not paying you roayalties (or you get an alternative > > c

Re: GTA02 Battery Capacity (Was: Re: More about the GTA02)

2008-02-08 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 8, 2008 5:00 PM, Michael Shiloh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I guess many people would like to have a second battery - is there any > > chance that you make them available? Openmoko on the Neo is now good > > enough for daily use, yet it is running out of battery quickly. > > > > Maybe one

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 7, 2008 4:45 PM, Arthur Britto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What prevents you from mailing yourself an unsealed envelope? Why would you want to do that? The point is to get a reliable date stamp associated with the material inside the envelope. And as the other link pointed out, it doesn'

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 7, 2008 3:35 PM, Steven Milburn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > As a first step, get anything you think is patent worthy documented and > dated. In the US, a common practice is to write up your concept and mail it > to yourself in a sealed envelope. You don't open the envelope until you Or g

Re: Patents and OpenMoko

2008-02-07 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 7, 2008 1:00 PM, Sean Moss-Pultz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What I want is for a our company's patents to be freely available, for > anyone, but for defensive purposes only. This sounds like a great idea. I think what you mean is that if a competitor sues OpenMoko for allegedly infringin

Re: Wiki - New Page - OpenMoko Community Applications

2008-02-06 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 6, 2008 3:18 PM, JW <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The new OpenMoko Community Applications Page > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/OpenMoko_Community_Applications That looks maintenance-intensive, and pretty soon would tend to be long and unwieldy (too many packages); consequently it will tend n

Re: More about the GTA02

2008-02-06 Thread Shawn Rutledge
1700 would be hard to believe. It's too small. ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: tangoGPS, a new gps & mapping software for the Neo

2008-02-04 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Feb 4, 2008 2:35 AM, Marcus Bauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I wrote tangoGPS, a small but fast gps and mapping software for > Openmoko/Neo. > > It uses openstreetmap.org maps, downloading them on demand and caching > them. You can drag the map, zoom in and out and see your current > position

Re: Pocket Supercomputing?

2008-02-03 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 31, 2008 3:31 PM, joerg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > *) So it seems you're talking about X. Don't you? (Well "terse" is relative) > something like X is rather low-level. ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://list

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-31 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 31, 2008 2:18 PM, Tore Dalaker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > WARNING: Developers only! > > Please note that the OpenMoko products are not meant for the end user and > explicitly marked as Developer preview at this time. Read this wiki article > to find more technical details of what you can a

Re: Pocket Supercomputing?

2008-01-31 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 31, 2008 7:54 AM, Jeffrey Thomas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://it.slashdot.org/it/08/01/31/130245.shtml > > Basically, using a mobile phone as a thin client. This would be great if one > could enter a specific Basically that project appears to be about image recognition, for non-Asi

Re: GPS/Cell phone patent issue

2008-01-25 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 25, 2008 5:42 PM, hank williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Again, since you seem to have missed it. The thing that you say no one > will opt for (over the air maps), is the way that millions of phones > per month are shipped from Apple and RIM today. Therefore the > configuration is highly

Re: OpenMoko, statifier & Ermi

2008-01-25 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 24, 2008 10:19 PM, Valery Reznic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can it be used to fix gllin then? > Yes. > I packed gllin on my OABI system and Alessando tested > it on his EABI. Does it still need some extra libs that are not included with the OM images, or were the extra libs in the gllin

Re: OpenMoko, statifier & Ermin

2008-01-24 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 24, 2008 4:50 AM, Valery Reznic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Currently ermine able to pack OABI little endian ARM > executables. After packaging those executables can be > copied to the EABI (little endian) system and run > here. > No dependencies. Can it be used to fix gllin then? ___

Re: R: CAD files for the case of the Neo will be made available

2008-01-18 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 18, 2008 2:47 AM, Michele Manzato <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Having used it for some time, my impression is that Blender is a 3d modeler > which is very much focussed on rendering, while other aspects of 3d design > are weak (e.g. keeping control over measurement - no quotation lines). > >

Re: CAD files for the case of the Neo will be made available

2008-01-14 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 14, 2008 8:32 PM, Jeremiah Flerchinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Can you generate CAM paths with Blender? > > > What type of CAM files/input do you have in mind? I know both Blender & > AOI support .stl files and a few others. Plugins are available for > both. Are you asking about CN

Re: CAD files for the case of the Neo will be made available

2008-01-14 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 14, 2008 12:52 PM, Michael Shiloh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I personally look forward to non-traditional materials. I have an > obsession with concrete, which I'm trying to figure out how to apply in > this situation. A concrete phone? You can't make it anywhere near as thin as plastic

Re: CAD files for the case of the Neo will be made available

2008-01-14 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 14, 2008 11:14 AM, Jeremiah Flerchinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yes, you did say they were going to try and make CAD files available. > I'm happy to hear further confirmation back so soon. Hopefully it won't > take too much longer to get the files. DXF files should also be fine. > I k

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-12 Thread Shawn Rutledge
pictures of my measurement setup here: http://ecloud.org/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=199 and a video of the process here: http://www.youtube.com/v/HzqzlA8NE2Y but at the moment it's still being processed by YouTube. It is 20 megs and 4.5 minutes, and this is my first time using YouTube so

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-11 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 10, 2008 2:57 PM, Shawn Rutledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Yeah. I wonder if the battery has deteriorated somehow (from the > phone running and being plugged in to USB for days or weeks at a time, > and being overcharged? but the power management chip should not > ov

Re: Videos and pictures of Neo FreeRunner at CES: (was: Re: community update, Thursday, January 10, 2008)

2008-01-11 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 11, 2008 2:17 PM, Nick Guenther <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > The comments are.. not so happy. :/ Yeah it didn't make a good impression to show the boot messages, and a buggy crashing version of the UI. It really doesn't make sense, in that the rest of us are getting better results with the

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-10 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 10, 2008 3:02 PM, Shawn Rutledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Jan 10, 2008 2:40 PM, Tim Niemeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > with actual battery you need to minimize the power consumption to 10mA for > > 5h lifetime! > > It's supposed to be a 1

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-10 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 10, 2008 2:40 PM, Tim Niemeyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > with actual battery you need to minimize the power consumption to 10mA for 5h > lifetime! It's supposed to be a 1200mAH battery, so 1200/5 is 240mA, to get a 5 hour lifetime, right? > When i was GPS logging for OSM (Navit with ma

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-10 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 10, 2008 2:31 PM, Lon Lentz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You are burning through a fully charged battery in 20 min running GPS? Yeah. I wonder if the battery has deteriorated somehow (from the phone running and being plugged in to USB for days or weeks at a time, and being overcharged? b

Re: Power Management on Neo1973

2008-01-10 Thread Shawn Rutledge
Well what's the best uptime on battery that has been seen so far, with unmodified phones and with an existing software image? I see less than 20 minutes when I'm trying to just use it as a GPS (logging track points). GSM talk time ought to even be longer than that, but this is without being conne

Re: mobile phone projector

2008-01-09 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 9, 2008 11:52 AM, Robin Paulson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ok, i'm not expecting fic to build this into the gta02, but it looks > incredible - the uses are endless. I like this idea too. If nothing else, maybe it's possible to make an outboard USB version with its own battery. Standalon

Re: Possibility of running Dash Express navigation software on the Neo 1973?

2008-01-02 Thread Shawn Rutledge
On Jan 2, 2008 10:04 AM, William Voorhees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In light of today's press release > (http://gizmodo.com/339513/dash-express-runs-on-openmoko-foss-platform-nerds-heads-explode > ) Wow that's interesting. Goes to show that it's possible to get a cheap GPRS-only service for su

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