Re: PVT Update.

hi first post :) i don't suppose as part of the open nature of the production that the few sick people (myself included) in the community could see possibly some videos of the testing? namely the destructive tests? i've learnt how to use technology by breaking it and would like to see the snuf

Re: Our new Main page of wiki

i agree looks great! the side menu works with firefox 3 beta 5 now which is nice too =) (used to be all the way down the bottom for some reason) -nick Brenda Wang wrote: Hi, all: Here is the new main page of our wiki. http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Test_main_page It will switch to Main page s

Re: Freerunner and external Display

bear in mind it's only usb 1.0 -nick Ian Darwin wrote: - not being able to connect a VGA-over-USB Sheesh. Stick a cheap USB 2.0 webcam on a stick, err, a tripod, above your phone and run that onto your display or projector. As Rasterman said, "it's a phone". _

Re: questions for steve regarding group purchases

I think the only caveat to this for the Freerunner is the lack of datasheet from SMedia for the GPU which makes 3D impossible. Rather unfortunate. http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_FreeRunner_GTA02_Hardware#Graphics.2F3D_Acceleration http://lists.openmoko.org/pipermail/community/2008-April/014

Re: Top 100 content of Wiki

Thanks Brenda that's very interesting. Would it be possible to get some more stats just out of interest? Possibly ones for country of origin (Map Overlay), traffic sources etc? Or am I asking too much... -Nick BrendaWang wrote: > Dear All: > Attached file is the top 100 content of wiki. > Period:

yet another question about group sales (re: group goodies)

I apologise if this has been asked before, but my Google-fu fails me and I can't search the lists properly, *so*... I know that if you order > 10 Freerunners that you only get the discount on the groups of 10. In the same way, do you only get the same amount of goodies as phones? I.e. count(

Re: Alarmclock puzzle

Reminds me of "Clocky" http://www.nandahome.com/products/clocky/index.php Just need to give the Freerunner some wheels (pun intended) Michael Shiloh wrote: +1 Very clever. This is the kind of innovation I look forward to from this group. It should be possible to distinguish between intenti

Re: yet another question about group sales (re: group goodies)

, 2008 at 7:45 AM, Alexander Frøyseth <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: After what I know, you get 11 goodies when you buy 11 phones. Vinc Duran skrev: I don't know your answers but I thought it was 10 pack (like order=10 rather than order=>10). On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 10:41 PM,

Re: Value of headsets and pouches for 10 pack orders?

That's strange. I'm in Brisbane and it worked out cheaper to buy in bulk. I estimated the postage as $70 for the bulk and $50 for individual (using AusPost's Int. parcel calculator). What was your postage/calculations? I've attached the worksheet I used to come to my amount. -Nick Chris Hoga

Re: Value of headsets and pouches for 10 pack orders?

you mind if I posted your figures on the Group Orders wiki? Chris. On Fri, 16 May 2008 03:59:49 pm nickd wrote: That's strange. I'm in Brisbane and it worked out cheaper to buy in bulk. I estimated the postage as $70 for the bulk and $50 for individual (using AusPost's Int. parcel

Re: Will GTK be used in Openmoko?

I concur wholeheartedly. -Nick Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Fri, 16 May 2008 16:32:54 +0930 Rod Whitby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: On Fri, 16 May 2008 08:19:31 +0300 Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> babbled: Carsten H

Re: My Openmoko blog is aimed at helping Freerunner users get started

I don't think so Alex. Steve said that he all he wanted to ship was a phone that could send messages and make calls and he would be happy for now. I'm sure there will be software for this purpose soon if not created already. -Nick Wilkinson, Alex wrote: 0n Tue, May 20, 2008 at 01:42:12PM

Re: Whats up with the freerunner mass production?

And #2. They love hearing your continuous interest in the constant requests for status updates. "Are we there yet?" "No." "Are we there yet?" "No." "Are we there yet?" "No." Michele Renda wrote: I don't think they hate so much the point 4 ...

Re: Neo as cellular modem?

I think you should be able to but GPRS data rates aren't anything to be proud of [1], especially with web pages these days built assuming broadband bandwidth. You might get away with sites built for mobiles though. If I were you I'd work out how to get access to some wireless somewhere (friendl

3G USB Dongle (was Re: Neo as cellular modem?)

That's a great idea Matt! Might be a drain on the battery moving packets around though. Speaking of which, would anyone know if it would be possible to use a 3G USB dongle on one of these? I can't see why not. I have a friend here in Australia who users a Three (Hutchinson) network USB dongle p

Re: Packaging third-party applications (Was: Meta Toolchain Release (2008 May))

What music applications would you be sharing? -nick Jay Vaughan wrote: >> I thought the Openmoko developer community would want to better than >> that ... > > > > Whats missing IMHO is a "Repository Leadership" clique, wherein a > known group of people are responsible for some nice repositories

Re: OT: TinyURL

DecentURL (http://decenturl.com) was created to circumvent problems like these. It was created by a Reddit user to do something like this: http://youtube.com/watch?v=r8JexiISPNk which becomes http://youtube.decenturl.com/stop-motion No more goatse? -Nick Stroller wrote: > On 4 Jun 2008, at 18

Re: y-cable in action

Oooh! Get on top of that when you get it. I'm sure a few people here would be very interested in seeing this. Thanks for the research! -Nick Brad Midgley wrote: > I'm unable to test either of these with the verizon 3g/evdo usb > adapter... I don't have access to it this week :( _

Re: Number of shipped devices

Yeah it would be interesting to get these stats and how they related to the group guesstimation we did a few months ago. I can't seem to find the link... Nick W. B. Kranendonk wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there information on the number of produced, tested and shipped devices? > > Is that informati

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

Could this hackery mean that Android is a possibility? -Nick Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Wed, 2 Jul 2008 20:56:43 -0500 "Forrest Sheng Bao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > babbled: > > they both use ARM. freerunner is armv4, n8xx is armv5. (think of it like a > pentium vs pentium-mmx - it

Alarm clock dials your contacts if you refuse to wake up

This needs attention for the FR ;-) http://www.engadget.com/2008/07/02/tyrant-alarm-clock-dials-your-contacts-if-you-refuse-to-wake/ ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Reviews?

Looks like his server hosting the images suffered a hard-drive failure: http://www.monochromementality.com/index.php/blog/show/This-Site-Broken-Articles-And-Learning-Python.html Milos Mandaric wrote: > Have look at this one > http://www.monochromementality.com/index.php/blog/show/Day-One-Openmoko

Re: Where is ASU?

I've been wondering the same thing, thought it was only me. It looks like only August builds are up at the moment. Vasco Névoa wrote: > Hi folks. > Sorry if I'm asking something too obvious, but I can't find the ASU > images on http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily/freerunner/... > I see that all

Re: 2008.8 password.

Deep breaths Bill deep breaths ;-) William Kenworthy wrote: > ignore me - too excited. Was trying to ssh back into the PC :) > > BillK > > On Fri, 2008-08-08 at 20:21 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote: > >> I have just installed 2008.8, looks pretty and fast compared to 2007.2. >> >> I can ssh

Re: Openmoko Om 2008.8 Release

uImage is the kernel not uBoot. dfu-util -a kernel -R -D Om2008.8.uImage.bin -Nick Noah Romer wrote: > using `dfu-util -a u-boot -R -D Om2008.8.uImage.bin`, but that failed > and on the screen of my Freerunner, it says, "End of write exceeds > partition end." Should I just re-flash the 2007.2 u-

Re: 2008.8 Goes to sleep too fast!

Check the settings under "suspend", maybe choose "off" if you want to do some ssh'ing. -Nick Anton Persson wrote: > Hi, > > I have a problem, my FreeRunner goes "to sleep" to fast when I'm > running the 2008.8 release. If > I connect it to the USB socket of my computer I can hardly manage to >

Re: Settings -> Wifi status "unknown" solved?

I'm also interested in this. I didn't see that fix about volatiles.cache and consequently did it manually in the CLI and worked fine for me, indicating that it wasn't a kernel or hardware issue. -Nick Nathan Kinkade wrote: > I have noticed a number of threads where people have mentioned seeing >

Re: No /dev/mmcblk0 ?

Not necessarily. I'm in this position and it detects my card fine. As long as it's in properly it should be ok. -Nick yochaigal wrote: > One thing I've noticed is that if there is NO SIM in the phone, it doesn't > read the card. > I guess it holds it down, or something. > >

Re: Suspend/Resume Issue: Possible Hardware Problem?

AFAIK they all use the same kernel. Look for a file called "resume reason". -Nick Robert Bieber wrote: > The problem isn't just occurring in 2008.8, the same happens in FSO and > Qtopia. If it were a software issue, it would seem that reflashing > would at least have it working as long as it w

Re: Update uBoot

Check here: http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily/freerunner/200808/20080812/ http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily/freerunner/200808/20080812/uboot-gta02v5-latest.bin (that is if yours is a Freerunner) -Nick Nicholas Dube wrote: > > Where is the newest uBoot located for download? > > ---

Re: tiny stylus in lanyard hole (warning: half-assed)

I love it. Very MacGuyver ;) I wonder if you could squeeze a rubber-band and a paperclip in there as well :D -Nick Nathan Kinkade wrote: > I questioned whether to post this here, as it's somewhat embarrassing. > I had an idea about how to store a tiny stylus in the lanyard hole at > the bottom o

Re: 2008.08 - qtopia calendar is quiet

Same happens to me both on and suspended. Using August 08 build. Alarm works fine though. Even brings it out of suspend which is nice :) -Nick Michael Kluge wrote: > Hi, > > can anyone confirm that the qtopia calendar application does not make any > attempt to make a noise when it is supposed

Re: 2008.08 - qtopia calendar is quiet

t; relevant settings for this (if you know which are relevant ;) ) ? I'm not > sure about all knobs that I could twist. It maybe even be a timezone problem. > > > Michael > > Am Donnerstag, 21. August 2008 07:56:22 schrieb nickd: > >> Same happens to me both on a

Re: 2008.08 - qtopia calendar is quiet

I'm not > sure about all knobs that I could twist. It maybe even be a timezone problem. > > > Michael > > Am Donnerstag, 21. August 2008 07:56:22 schrieb nickd: > >> Same happens to me both on and suspended. Using August 08 build. Alarm >> works fine though.

Re: WLAN troubles

I've experienced the same thing as the OP. Running Windows as my hosts means it's a pain to set it up as a router, so I connect via Wifi and use it for everything. My solution is to put the following in my /etc/network/interfaces under eth0: up route del default gw 192.168.0.200 This will remo

Re: Flashing Om2008.8 rootfs under Windows is *LONG*

Try virtualbox. I don't think VMware server has native usb support. VirtualBox however supports any USB device AFAIK -Nick Vinc Duran wrote: > On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Abdelrazak Younes <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > > > You haven't even tried backing i

Re: Warning: 2008.8.26+updates from testing have kernel problems

I got that when booting into NAND to get into uBoot. Just doesn't work. Need to boot into NOR. -Nick Rui Miguel Silva Seabra wrote: > Hi, > > Upgrading a few minutes ago complained about a few modules (sorry I > didn't copy & paste them :( ) and after the phone rebooted, my computer > doesn't rec

Re: FR won't boot without going into uboot menu first

Yes this happened to me OP. I didn't pipe something into mtdblock but somehow I lost my NAND flash which contained the things Cesar listed below in the quote (uboot uboot-env spash etc). You'll have to reupload your splash.gz and maybe your uboot-env. I got both of a friend, which worked, but a

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

I just wanted to tell you Rafael that I reaffirm Dale's love. Installing it now, can't wait! Also, Heretic was re-released as GPL the other day - I wonder if we can get this ported :-) -Nick Dale Maggee wrote: > Rafael, > > I just wanted to tell you that I love you! :D > > -Dale > > Rafael Igna

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

I get that too running FSO MS2. Will let you know of my findings. -Nick Dale Maggee wrote: > I suspect that it won't run on 2007.2, because the accelerometers seem > to be broken. > > I get "Unknown Multivoc error code." when i try to run it in 2007.2. > > -Dale > >

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

ade segfaults for me). Accelerometers are working fine. -Nick Rafael Ignacio Zurita wrote: > --- On Sat, 9/6/08, nickd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> I get "Unknown Multivoc error code." when i >>> >> try to run it in 2007.2. >

Re: DOOM OpenMoko Port

Quake for iPhone has a nice overlay which would be handy to see on the Freerunner [1]. Good work nonetheless guys! And some kind of way to reset "stationary" would be nice - say if you were playing lying down in bed. -Nick 1. http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3208/2705807230_2ea90c5009.jpg?v=0 S

Re: Duke Nukem 3D on Openmoko Neo

Make sure it's portrait style 480x640 not 640x480. Unless that was a typo. Also, has anyone found a workaround for that 'multivoc' error? Pulseaudio is not installed. -Nick Thomas Bertani wrote: > > > 2008/9/9 Rafael Ignacio Zurita <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --- O

Swype - Jaw dropping fast and accurate entry of text via touch screen [w/video]

http://cnettv.cnet.com/9742-1_53-50003669.html This would be awesome. -Nick ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: distribution choice

It was recently modified so it can also run over X11 http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/QtopiaOnX11 http://trolltech.com/developer/downloads/qt/x11 -Nick Neil Jerram wrote: > I think I read somewhere that Qtopia doesn't use X11, and instead > writes direct to the framebuffer - which I think would mak

Re: Fast dfu-util for Mac?

Sarton look into running Linux inside VirtualBox. I believe it gives you direct access to all USB devices. Will cut 1hr down to a few minutes. -Nick Sarton O'Brien wrote: > On Tuesday 16 September 2008 06:27:59 Linus Gasser wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> another question: if I boot the jffs fro

[FDOM] Ye olde no sound after resume

Flashed the latest copy of FDOM today and I'm having this [1] problem again. Anyone else experiencing problems or just me? Fix for me was uninstalling speech-dispatcher and rebooting. -Nick 1. http://docs.openmoko.org/trac/ticket/1599 ___ Openmoko co

Re: Development environment suggestion ?

Excellent idea. Qtopia already has a VMWare image that you can use to develop Qtopia applications [1] but I haven't heard of anything else. I would love to see this. -Nick 1. http://www.qtopia.net/modules/mydownloads/viewcat.php?cid=4 Andreas Wallin wrote: > Hello community lists ! > I just re

Re: [FDOM] new release 20080927

That's how Duke has to run. As for the quitting bit, see if it's your sound - follow the directions on the wiki to turn off in-game sound [1]. Or run it from the console and check the output. It could also be the accelerometers (check with hexdump /dev/input/event{2,3}). -Nick 1. http://wiki.o

Re: email

Have you tried to use the default Qtopia "Messages" client? I see it has room for emails but I havne't tested it myself. -Nick William Kenworthy wrote: > Is there a reasonable email client for the FR ASU? > > qtmail sucks - its been ~20 hours and it still hasnt finished syncing my > mail boxes :

Re: [2008.9] ekiga - or something like...

http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Linphone I can make it call Ekiga on another computer but it looks like this configuration is for the headset which I have misplaced. It comes installed and configured with FDOM and I assume it was configured as per the instructions in the wiki. -Nick Davide Scai

Re: New Rasterman Image...

Looks excellent! Can't seem to get suspend to work though. Is it because it's missing 'apm' or something? Also, would it be hard to port this to 2009.9? Is it more than a change of edje files? -Nick Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: > In the enlightenment archives there's a new Rasterman image: >

Re: rescue my freerunner

Sergey Alembekov wrote: > Hi, all. > I played with network setting (add gprs on boot) and now my FR stuck in > the middle of booting and i can't access via ssh throught usb. > I don't whant to flash the rootfs becouse have no backup. So how can i rescue > it? > Sorry, if it FAQ question. > > Wo

Re: LED notification

No. You can get it to stay on but not flash, and this will kill the battery. Here's what Andy (kernel dev) said: It's possible to leave a GTA02 LED lit during suspend, but without waking-suspending each time, from PMU RTC interrupt for example, not to have it "blink". It sounds a pretty hairy t

UBIFS was Re: Compressed file system for SD?

I haven't sorry. Coincidentaly, the new kernel which was released the other day (.27) includes a new filesystem designed for flash drives - UBIFS [1]. I wonder if this could be relevant to this project. It looks like it has full write-back support, meaning it doesn't need to write to the SD car

Re: UBIFS was Re: Compressed file system for SD?

appropriate kernel modules etc? Ok enough questions ;-) -Nick 1. http://lwn.net/Articles/275706/ Lorn Potter wrote: > nickd wrote: > >> I haven't sorry. Coincidentaly, the new kernel which was released the >> other day (.27) includes a new filesystem designed for flash dr

Re: OpenMooCow 0.1

I was about to put this on the wiki but I was thinking, would this be classified as a 'game'? It's the closest category to toy IMO [1]. -Nick 1. http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Applications Thomas White wrote: > I'm pleased to be able to announce version 0.1 of my "advanced > accelerometer and au

Re: OpenMooCow 0.1

This has now shot to my favourite app. I wonder if we could make the 'moo' earlier. I assume you're trying to replicate those little toys that make the same kind of noise when you do the same thing. Otherwise I agree with Craig though - it really should be OpenMooKow ;-) -Nick Thomas White wro

Wiimote + electric guitar

Can somebody smarter than I work out how we do this? http://www.engadget.com/2008/10/15/wiimote-strapped-on-guitar-for-wild-effects-whammy-bar-gets-tot/ Thanks :-) Nick ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.open

Re: [Om2008.9] How to export Vcf Contacts from FR?

Vasco I've put your contribution up on the wiki. Once step closer to working out the export. Also in the discussion I've asked for thoughts on either moving 'exporting' to a new page or rename the current one. What do you think? -Nick Vasco Névoa wrote: > Great! Now I know which client to use,

Re: [OM2008.8 - testing] - no desktop icons any more.

Icons are also kept in /usr/share/applications so mount a jffs image on loopback and copy them across. The only thing I can suggest for the illume problem (clock,battery,signal widgets) is that you run illume config and disable and enable them until it looks right... -Nick Benedikt Schindler w

Re: [2008.x] GPRS Instructions on the Wiki

Joel Newkirk wrote: > What irritates me the most is that I have unlimited > data, but T-Mobile still charges me $0.15 per text message since I don't > pay the $5 or whatever per month for a messaging bundle. Most > irrititatingly, though, if the message has an image or sound file attached, > the m