Re: Car charger to GTA02

2008-04-02 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | If you want fast charge (1A) you can either : | - Use the special cable that have the resistor, that provides GTA0x a | way to recognize the charger | - Use the applet somebody wrote to force fast charge

Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-02 Thread Tom Cooksey
On Sunday 30 March 2008 13:42:23 Harald Welte wrote: On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 07:46:52PM +0100, joerg wrote: Am Do 27. März 2008 schrieb Lally Singh: On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somebody in the thread at some point said: 2. Actually, is

Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-02 Thread Gabriel Ambuehl
On Wednesday 02 April 2008 11:07:47 Andy Green wrote: There's a 6) I thought about, AFAIK it could theoretically anyway be possible we can write detailed header files for an open driver which contain register and bitfield enums and comments for the 3D unit. If we did write our own we would

Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-02 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | On Wednesday 02 April 2008 11:07:47 Andy Green wrote: | There's a 6) I thought about, AFAIK it could theoretically anyway be | possible we can write detailed header files for an open driver which | contain

Re: Car charger to GTA02

2008-04-02 Thread Andy Powell
On Tuesday 01 April 2008 17:01, Michael Shiloh wrote: snip By the way, if someone nicely documents step 3, including the resistor value, and how to identify which wires go to which pins, with excellent drawings or photographs, I'll nominate that for a developer of the week award :-) I

RE: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-02 Thread Rogen, Mario
How about employ some people like Tom Cooksey but don't pay them anything? Would that be a violation of the NDA? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Andy Green Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 11:08 AM To: List for Openmoko community

OpenMoko Presentation in London

2008-04-02 Thread Thomas Wood
UKUUG is hosting a talk by Ole Tange about OpenMoko next week in London (9th April). I'm planning to go along and take the latest GTA02 (FreeRunner) prototype if anyone is interested in seeing it in action. I'll probably also stick around afterwards to chat and grab some dinner. More details

TangoGPS/OpenMoko Development Fosdem talk online

2008-04-02 Thread Thomas Wood
Marcus did an excellent talk at Fosdem this year on his project TangoGPS, and on OpenMoko development in general. Unfortunately I missed the first few minutes, but it's now available available on-line so I can catch what I missed. I would recommend it to anyone interested in OpenMoko

Re: Car charger to GTA02

2008-04-02 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | Annoyingly enough this will be the hard bit because the fifth ID pin is | typically not connected to any wire in the cable. | | Good point. Are you aware of any cable that does bring out this pin? The

Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-02 Thread Gerald A
On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 5:33 AM, Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | On Wednesday 02 April 2008 11:07:47 Andy Green wrote: | There's a 6) I thought about, AFAIK it could theoretically anyway be |

RE: openmoko dashpc

2008-04-02 Thread Crane, Matthew
I think what you are talking about is similar to this project http://www.dashpc.com/ Could it be run on the freerunner hardware? No idea. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of enaut Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2008 5:22 PM To: List for

Re: OpenMoko Presentation in London

2008-04-02 Thread john
Sounds like a good evening! I will try and attend. John. On 02/04/2008, Thomas Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UKUUG is hosting a talk by Ole Tange about OpenMoko next week in London (9th April). I'm planning to go along and take the latest GTA02 (FreeRunner) prototype if anyone is

Re: choosing a standard

2008-04-02 Thread Flemming Richter Mikkelsen
On 4/1/08, Tilman Baumann [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just found this. http://www.gupnp.org/ Claims to take the pain away from using upnp. Maybe that's just enough. Benefit of upnp would be, that there are already many devices out there. And if 'the industry'[tm] chooses any as standard, it

Re: Car charger to GTA02

2008-04-02 Thread Steven Milburn
a mini-USB to min-USB cable will only have 4 wires. The ID pin is tied to ground at one end of the cable, and left floating at the other. The ID pins at the two ends of the cables to not connect. --Steve On Wed, Apr 2, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP

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: Accelerometer brainstorming

2008-04-02 Thread Flemming Richter Mikkelsen
On 4/1/08, Al Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 01 April 2008, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen wrote: On 4/1/08, Alexey Feldgendler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In Norway, where I live, some tunnels are very long and even sometimes contain internal enter and exit lanes, so there can be

Re: Accelerometer brainstorming

2008-04-02 Thread Alexey Feldgendler
On Wed, 02 Apr 2008 17:52:56 +0200, Flemming Richter Mikkelsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do we need the CAN interface for? We already know the speed before we enter the tunnel, and if the neo is in a car holder in a stable position, calibrated with some software, it knows from the

Re: Accelerometer brainstorming

2008-04-02 Thread Niluge KiWi
What do we need the CAN interface for? We already know the speed before we enter the tunnel, and if the neo is in a car holder in a stable position, calibrated with some software, it knows from the accelerometers if we are driving strait ahead or making a turn and also if we are accelerating.

RE: Accelerometer brainstorming

2008-04-02 Thread Crane, Matthew
I think that generally mems devices have proven to work badly for this sort of thing. Because of random drift and other errors. It would need to assume that the car is on a path, the road, and attempt to infer where on the path it is. It wouldn't likely work with just the acell data, and it

Re: Car charger to GTA02

2008-04-02 Thread Michael Shiloh
Andy Powell wrote: On Tuesday 01 April 2008 17:01, Michael Shiloh wrote: snip By the way, if someone nicely documents step 3, including the resistor value, and how to identify which wires go to which pins, with excellent drawings or photographs, I'll nominate that for a developer of the week

Re: Car charger to GTA02

2008-04-02 Thread Michael Shiloh
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: Michael Shiloh ha scritto: A generic solution can be built this way: 1. Locate a generic USB car charger e.g. http://www.daydeal.com/product.php?productid=10892. Make sure it can supply at least 1A. Note in my example that the specs don't say this, but if

Re: Car charger to GTA02

2008-04-02 Thread Alexander Frøyseth
Anyway, I am going to try this out, but I do not have a Neo for the moment, soo if anyone can confirm the works I lay out. Michael Shiloh skrev: Andy Powell wrote: On Tuesday 01 April 2008 17:01, Michael Shiloh wrote: snip By the way, if someone nicely documents step 3, including the

Re: Network Manager

2008-04-02 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. Sorry for the delay. On Tue, 2008-04-01 at 22:07, Alex Zhang wrote: Yes, I did it by hand, because my device is based on MIPS. I have no idea how to setup OE to support MIPS. :-[ I wrote a little Makefile to build GLib, DBus, HAL, UDEV, Libnl ... NM, it works just fine for me.

Re: choosing a standard

2008-04-02 Thread Brandon Kruger
It sounds like the LinuxMCE project may be of interest to you. I know a couple members of the LinuxMC community already run the Orbiter control software on the Openmoko platform. On Mon March 31 2008 9:59:27 am Flemming Richter Mikkelsen wrote: Hi list. I want to write an application for

Re: OpenMoko Presentation in London

2008-04-02 Thread Juan Luis Prieto Martinez
what a pity that I'm that close to London but I don't have time to go because of the work. But I would like to be there. Are you going to film it? Or at least have some videos hands on with the new FreeRunner? That would be great for all of us that connot go. Good luck and have fun aftherwards

Re: OpenMoko Presentation in London

2008-04-02 Thread Joseph Reeves
Community members in Oxford can see me speak about our (Oxford Archaeology's) plans for the FreeRunner later this month: http://oxford.geeknights.net/2008/apr-22nd/ Hopefully I'll have some devices to show off. As for South Africa, Oxford Archaeology will more than likely be attending FOSS4G

Re: OpenMoko Presentation in London

2008-04-02 Thread Etienne
Selon john [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On 02/04/2008, Thomas Wood [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: UKUUG is hosting a talk by Ole Tange about OpenMoko next week in London (9th April). I'm planning to go along and take the latest GTA02 (FreeRunner) prototype if anyone is interested in seeing it in

Re: Openmoko strives for openness (smedia glamo)

2008-04-02 Thread Lorn Potter
On Wednesday 02 April 2008 18:32, Tom Cooksey wrote: On Sunday 30 March 2008 13:42:23 Harald Welte wrote: On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 07:46:52PM +0100, joerg wrote: Am Do 27. März 2008 schrieb Lally Singh: On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:22 PM, Andy Green [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Somebody

Re: Car charger to GTA02

2008-04-02 Thread joerg
Am Mi 2. April 2008 schrieb Michael Shiloh: Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: Michael Shiloh ha scritto: A generic solution can be built this way: 1. Locate a generic USB car charger e.g. http://www.daydeal.com/product.php?productid=10892. Make sure it can supply at least 1A. Note

openmoko on ebay

2008-04-02 Thread Jeff Andros
I've been a bit to busy with work to ever do anything on my neo advanced kit, so I'm passing it on to someone who can, It's up on ebay, I'll put up some pictures when my camera battery charges http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=160226011921 good luck -- Jeff O|||O