Re: [OT] Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-09 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 06 May 2009, Stefan Monnier wrote: > >> They run Linux on TVs now?? What kind of processing is a TV doing that > >> needs an OS overseeing it? > > > > I think it started with MHEG engines for DVB, and EPG. Next they > > started adding things like SD and USB with media viewers. This on

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-07 Thread roguemoko
On 8/05/2009 1:36 AM, Joerg Reisenweber wrote: > Am Mi 6. Mai 2009 schrieb roguem...@roguewrt.org: >> Although they become redundant pretty quick in our circles, they are >> great for the non-technical. I just wish they would support some viable >> way of upgrading/flashing to support more codecs.

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-07 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
Am Mi 6. Mai 2009 schrieb roguem...@roguewrt.org: > Although they become redundant pretty quick in our circles, they are > great for the non-technical. I just wish they would support some viable > way of upgrading/flashing to support more codecs. I don't think I'll be > seeing an rs232 port an

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-07 Thread Kiam Peng Wee
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 2:05 AM, roby wrote: > sorry for continuing the ot, but.. i always dreamt of a tv adblocker, > anybody know of some project in this direction? > http://compression.ru/video/tv_commercial_detector/index_en.html http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/How_to_write_a_new_method_of_commerci

Re: PS3 Linux [was - Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV]

2009-05-07 Thread Robin Paulson
2009/5/7 Helge Hafting : > It is still fully useable if you connect a usb mouse (and enable > the X cursor, which is easy.) But you probably don't want to use a phone > with a mouse. :-) you could always add a trackpad, maybe on the back case? ___ Openm

Re: PS3 Linux [was - Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV]

2009-05-07 Thread Helge Hafting
roguem...@roguewrt.org wrote: > On 6/05/2009 6:39 PM, Yorick Moko wrote: >> have you tried pairing yourn FR to the ps3 >> to use it as a controller/keyboard/music(or picture)streamer/whatever ? > > Since I left my FR out in the rain, I haven't done much with it. > > Surprisingly, it still works .

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-07 Thread Helge Hafting
roby wrote: > sorry for continuing the ot, but.. i always dreamt of a tv adblocker, > anybody know of some project in this direction? The easy way is to get a harddisk recorder/receiver, capable of "pausing" tv. When your movie/show/sport event begins, just pause it. Then, wait about as long a

Re: PS3 Linux [was - Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV]

2009-05-06 Thread roguemoko
On 6/05/2009 6:39 PM, Yorick Moko wrote: > have you tried pairing yourn FR to the ps3 > to use it as a controller/keyboard/music(or picture)streamer/whatever ? Since I left my FR out in the rain, I haven't done much with it. Surprisingly, it still works ... but the touch area of the shelf doesn't

Re: [OT] Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-06 Thread Kiam Peng Wee
> > Is the firmware's source available somewhere? > http://products.sel.sony.com/linux/source.htm from sony. KP ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

[OT] Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-06 Thread Stefan Monnier
>> They run Linux on TVs now?? What kind of processing is a TV doing that >> needs an OS overseeing it? > I think it started with MHEG engines for DVB, and EPG. Next they > started adding things like SD and USB with media viewers. This one's > got an ethernet port that's currently unused, but so

Re: PS3 Linux [was - Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV]

2009-05-06 Thread Yorick Moko
have you tried pairing yourn FR to the ps3 to use it as a controller/keyboard/music(or picture)streamer/whatever ? On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 7:02 AM, wrote: > On 6/05/2009 1:53 PM, The Digital Pioneer wrote: >> Yeah, I know the PS3 has very little RAM, but it's extremely fast RAM is >> it not? I've

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-06 Thread Al Johnson
On Wednesday 06 May 2009, The Digital Pioneer wrote: > They run Linux on TVs now?? What kind of processing is a TV doing that > needs an OS overseeing it? I think it started with MHEG engines for DVB, and EPG. Next they started adding things like SD and USB with media viewers. This one's got an e

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-06 Thread Dale Maggee
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 ...An OM Device which doesn't comply with EMI Standards? :O hands up if you're suprised. Sam Kuper wrote: > 2009/5/5 Marcel > >> Am Dienstag, 5. Mai 2009 18:38:42 schrieb Mile Davidovic: >>> Yesterday I accidentally put my OM phone near LCD TV (S

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-06 Thread Erik Geiger
Am Mittwoch, 6. Mai 2009 04:05:56 schrieb roby: > sorry for continuing the ot, but.. i always dreamt of a tv adblocker, > anybody know of some project in this direction? Just have a look at vdr (video disk recorder) and "noad". You can't watch live TV without ad but you are able to record and wat

Re: PS3 Linux [was - Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV]

2009-05-05 Thread roguemoko
On 6/05/2009 1:53 PM, The Digital Pioneer wrote: > Yeah, I know the PS3 has very little RAM, but it's extremely fast RAM is > it not? I've also been told 3D isn't working... Do you have any idea > if/when it will? And how's the actual system speed? You've got 8 threads > available to you, do you no

Re: PS3 Linux [was - Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV]

2009-05-05 Thread The Digital Pioneer
Yeah, I know the PS3 has very little RAM, but it's extremely fast RAM is it not? I've also been told 3D isn't working... Do you have any idea if/when it will? And how's the actual system speed? You've got 8 threads available to you, do you not? Two PPU threads, and 6 SPU? I know one SPU is kept dis

PS3 Linux [was - Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV]

2009-05-05 Thread roguemoko
On 6/05/2009 12:31 PM, The Digital Pioneer wrote: > Maybe boot Linux on it from a USB CD drive? :P That'd be nice but I suspect I'm limited to umass attach/detach, fs indexing and the like, not boot related features. Even if possible, I doubt it would be worth my time with so many other resource

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread The Digital Pioneer
Maybe boot Linux on it from a USB CD drive? :P Do you run Linux on your PS3? I'm thinking about getting one sometime, and I'm trying to determine what my options of Linux are on one. ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http:/

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread roguemoko
On 6/05/2009 11:05 AM, The Digital Pioneer wrote: > They run Linux on TVs now?? What kind of processing is a TV doing that > needs an OS overseeing it? I haven't read the previous posts but nearly all late model flat panels I've dealt with have some sort of divx/mpeg4 compatible media player bui

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread roby
sorry for continuing the ot, but.. i always dreamt of a tv adblocker, anybody know of some project in this direction? -- roby ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread roby
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 3:05 AM, The Digital Pioneer < digitalpion...@gmail.com> wrote: > They run Linux on TVs now?? What kind of processing is a TV doing that > needs an OS overseeing it? automatic zapping when boring.. -- roby ___ Openmoko communit

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread The Digital Pioneer
They run Linux on TVs now?? What kind of processing is a TV doing that needs an OS overseeing it? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 05 May 2009, Adam Jimerson wrote: > On Tuesday 05 May 2009 12:57:17 pm Sam Kuper wrote: > > There are various standards that define the kinds/amount of EMI that an > > electrical device must: (1) be able to cope with, and/or (2) not produce > > in excess of. > > > > It sounds like either

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread Adam Jimerson
On Tuesday 05 May 2009 12:57:17 pm Sam Kuper wrote: > > There are various standards that define the kinds/amount of EMI that an > electrical device must: (1) be able to cope with, and/or (2) not produce in > excess of. > > It sounds like either your OM or your TV might not be fully compliant. > It

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread Mile Davidovic
I agree. Luckily I have additional Samsung TV (19 inch) and 5 OM phones. I will check with more phones. Regards Mile On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 6:57 PM, Sam Kuper wrote: > 2009/5/5 Marcel > >> Am Dienstag, 5. Mai 2009 18:38:42 schrieb Mile Davidovic: >> > Yesterday I accidentally put my OM ph

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread Sam Kuper
2009/5/5 Marcel > Am Dienstag, 5. Mai 2009 18:38:42 schrieb Mile Davidovic: > > Yesterday I accidentally put my OM phone near LCD TV (Samsung). > > > > SW on OM is QT Extended and when I press power button (to wake up > > mobile) TV immediately turn off. > > > > I tried again and TV changed chann

Re: OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread Marcel
Am Dienstag, 5. Mai 2009 18:38:42 schrieb Mile Davidovic: > Hello, > > Yesterday I accidentally put my OM phone near LCD TV (Samsung). > > SW on OM is QT Extended and when I press power button (to wake up > mobile) TV immediately turn off. > > I tried again and TV changed channel. So, on my phone t

OpenMoko and LCD TV

2009-05-05 Thread Mile Davidovic
Hello, Yesterday I accidentally put my OM phone near LCD TV (Samsung). SW on OM is QT Extended and when I press power button (to wake up mobile) TV immediately turn off. I tried again and TV changed channel. So, on my phone this behavioure is repeatable. Is it normal behavioure? Thanks in adva