Re: Missed call communication protocol

2007-02-07 Thread wim delvaux
On Wednesday 07 February 2007 12:16:33 Richard Bennett wrote: Hi all, In keeping with moving the control advantage away from the network operators, and to the users, I wonder what you think of this suggestion: When you use a SIP server, like Openser.org , you can set the CLI (Calling line

Google's summer of code 2007

2007-02-16 Thread wim delvaux
Since the NEO is open , perhaps submit some projects ? W ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: coverage at linuxdevices.com

2007-03-05 Thread wim delvaux
On Tuesday 06 March 2007 03:02:38 Andreas Kostyrka wrote: * Marcin Juszkiewicz [EMAIL PROTECTED] [070305 07:35]: Dnia niedziela, 4 marca 2007, Joe Pfeiffer napisał: Andreas Kostyrka writes: Just wondering, but did I get that right, the Hackers version that will be available this month

Re: tomtom on the Neo1973

2007-04-02 Thread wim delvaux
On Monday 02 April 2007 11:42:51 Attila Csipa wrote: On Monday 02 April 2007 08:13, Hans L wrote: I guess it is a question of whether the map providers are willing to cooperate and divulge the details of their file format to an open source project, or alternatively converting their data

Re: tomtom on the Neo1973

2007-04-02 Thread wim delvaux
Seems to confirm parent's interpretation. The code is closed, and 'free' only in so far as Nokia are allowing a no-cost download of the beta version. Navigation is a paid-for upgrade. The license agreement prevents redistribution of the data files, and prevents reverse-engineering of the

Re: Size and weight considerations for future Openmoko devices

2007-05-03 Thread wim delvaux
FWIW, most of these 'light' phones do seem so 'fragile'. It looks like any drop from pocket or table might smash them to bits. Less weight generally means more flimsy devices. I have had the NEO in my hands and although the numbers may make if sound like it is chunky it is not AND when held

support for bt headsets

2007-06-04 Thread wim delvaux
Hi, I own a stereo BT headset with built in microphone. This headset supports picking up a call when paired with a cellphone (donno the profile which does that). Do there exists BT extensions/daemons that support the same under linux ? I.e. can I pickup the phone using the BT headset while

Voice/Command recongnition

2007-06-04 Thread wim delvaux
Hi, Do any of you know packages that would allow vocal command recognition much like voice dialling on some cell phones ? This would be handy to start applications without having to navigate through menus. W ___ OpenMoko community mailing list

Anti theft protection of our cherished device.

2007-06-30 Thread wim delvaux
Hi sean and other OpenMoko-ers Just read an article on Slashdot (?) about the fact that lots of of our precious gadgets get stolen (or lost). Not being a hardware guy, I was wondering if one could build/integrate/stick to them some kind of 'anti-proximity' detector. This is a device that

Re: OK, the forum is coming..

2007-07-23 Thread wim delvaux
On Tuesday 24 July 2007 00:06:55 Mickael Faivre-Macon wrote: Maybe you're right, and the whole point is here: mailing lists are for geeks and forums are for all other people. We should then have a web based forum. Are you sure ? I find personally a mailing is much easier. You get the

Re: OK, the forum is coming..

2007-07-23 Thread wim delvaux
On Tuesday 24 July 2007 02:08:32 Daniel Robinson wrote: I already use my browser to read my email. I use Gmail to handle the mail from my domain. I can read it at home, at the coffee house or at my day job. great for you but AFAIK almost all ISP offer reading mail from their web page so

At the risk of being flamed : State of software

2007-08-24 Thread wim delvaux
HI all, Champion of open source and user of familiar on Ipaq when time was new, i wonder if it was such a good idea to rewrite from scratch an entire GUI system. Knowing that the device is now about 6 months late and looking at the overall stability and completeness of the GUI (List of issues

Re: At the risk of being flamed : State of software

2007-08-24 Thread wim delvaux
On Friday 24 August 2007 17:14:54 Thomas Wood wrote: On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 16:59 +0200, wim delvaux wrote: HI all, Champion of open source and user of familiar on Ipaq when time was new, i wonder if it was such a good idea to rewrite from scratch an entire GUI system. Knowing

Re: At the risk of being flamed : State of software

2007-08-24 Thread wim delvaux
On Friday 24 August 2007 17:26:28 Tim Shannon wrote: They aren't reinventing the wheel, it's GTK. And as far as GPL not being important, I think you miss the point of the entire project. Open source isn't just about free software, it's about a free community. GTK ? GTK is a graphics library

Re: At the risk of being flamed : State of software

2007-08-24 Thread wim delvaux
On Friday 24 August 2007 18:31:47 Carlo E. Prelz wrote: Subject: Re: At the risk of being flamed : State of software Date: ven 24 ago 07 05:53:43 +0200 Quoting wim delvaux ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): GTK ? GTK is a graphics library on top of which you desperately need a higher level

Re: At the risk of being flamed : State of software

2007-08-24 Thread wim delvaux
On Friday 24 August 2007 18:31:47 Carlo E. Prelz wrote: Subject: Re: At the risk of being flamed : State of software Date: ven 24 ago 07 05:53:43 +0200 Quoting wim delvaux ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): GTK ? GTK is a graphics library on top of which you desperately need a higher level

Power on device after being powered down

2007-08-26 Thread wim delvaux
I powered down my device a couple of days ago. I want to power it back on ... HOW 1. press power button for several seconds ? NOPE 2. pull out battery and do step 1 ? NOPE 3. press aux + power ? NOPE 4. Try all of the above while plugged in into the USB ? NOPE ?? W

Re: How snappy can the Openmoko GUI get using GTK?

2007-09-02 Thread wim delvaux
On Sunday 02 September 2007 16:17:25 Giles Jones wrote: On 2 Sep 2007, at 14:57, denis wrote: Watching a lot of videos about Openmoko and the GUI I saw that it is very slow and yards away from being snappy. (regarding the application startup and the acting inside an application) I know

About Qtopia packages - additional software

2007-10-23 Thread wim delvaux
How do I install additional packages for Qtopia ? (e.g. web browser) Is there a apt-get URL or what ? CU W ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

About Qtopia packages

2007-10-24 Thread wim delvaux
How do I install additional packages for Qtopia ? Is there a apt-get URL or what ? CU W ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

odd UI for 12/01 snapshot

2008-02-09 Thread wim . delvaux
Just installed 20071201 snapshot and the nice black UI seems to have turned to odd window-like environment. Is this an option I should set ? W ___ OpenMoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: Community update: Regarding Neo FreeRunner pre-orders

2008-02-26 Thread wim . delvaux
Do not forget shipping costs and problems with repair etc. If you have to keep sending devices back and forth to foreign EU countries. AFAIK, these are much more expensive than in the US. CU W On Monday 25 February 2008 22:48:08 David Pottage wrote: On Monday 25 February 2008, Michael Shiloh

Re: TomTom on Openmoko?

2008-03-27 Thread wim . delvaux
On Thursday 27 March 2008 15:05:58 Christ van Willegen wrote: On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 2:51 PM, Marcus Bauer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And working phone operating systems can be bought from Symbian, Apple and even Microsoft. And yet we develop a new one! The whole point of Open Source

Re: Video Playback virtually impossible on Neo Freerunner? (Re: Video of Qt 4.4 on Neo1973: brings iPhone like graphics)

2008-04-28 Thread wim . delvaux
What if you could use one of those 'coming very soon' Laser projection device(s) connected to USB ? On Monday 28 April 2008 08:17:18 Flyin_bbb8 wrote: just thinking out loud here, for example maybe you have some short videos you want to show to some other people, so u can open an app that

Upgrading 1973 to Freerunner

2008-04-28 Thread wim . delvaux
In view of 'many' 1973's becoming obsolete and probably 'ridden' with unfixable problems, would it be 'thinkable' to replace the internals of the device with a FreeRunner Motherboard ? I heard that the most costly part of a device it the screen, and that the screen IFAIK is the same for both

Re: Video Playback virtually impossible on Neo Freerunner? (Re: Video of Qt 4.4 on Neo1973: brings iPhone like graphics)

2008-04-28 Thread wim . delvaux
On Monday 28 April 2008 17:40:38 Carsten Haitzler wrote: On Mon, 28 Apr 2008 09:26:43 -0500 Tim Shannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] babbled: But isn't it still limited by the bandwidth available from the micro SD card? Maybe I misunderstood that. Basically what I'm curious about is if in the

Re: Programming OM (was: Software)

2008-05-06 Thread wim . delvaux
On Wednesday 07 May 2008 01:19:00 Thomas Jensen wrote: Clinton Ebadi wrote: The nice part about the Openmoko platform is that you can now apply the Emacs mentality to a phone: if it is a simple feature you can hack it together in an afternoon yourself. I am new here. Do I understand this

Re: Freerunner games

2008-05-12 Thread wim . delvaux
On Tuesday 13 May 2008 00:30:51 Ron K. Jeffries wrote: Etch-a-sketch using accelerometers would rock the classic Snake game would also be and cool with these controls or a car-driving games where you could use the accelerometer as 'steering wheel' W

Re: Marble madness type interface

2008-05-12 Thread wim . delvaux
On Tuesday 13 May 2008 01:30:58 andre n wrote: Since you have the accelerometers. What about a marble madness type inter face for control scrolling or menu functions. Not so much of a balancing act, as a quick twitch or roll of the wrist. ? Yes that would be nice (no need for

screenshots

2008-06-03 Thread wim . delvaux
Hi all, is there any page on the wiki that shows the current GUI state of OM ? Especially with the 'switch' to Qt I would like to know how both environments interact graphically. Thx W ___ Openmoko community mailing list

Re: screenshots

2008-06-03 Thread wim . delvaux
In essense I was looking for pictures that give me an Idea of the OM user experience to drool over :) CU W ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

Re: Illume / ASU on GTA01 - Video

2008-06-04 Thread wim . delvaux
On Thursday 05 June 2008 01:38:03 thomasg wrote: Hi list, there are still many people who don't know about ASU, and about the change in the Openmoko distribution - and there are not many videos, too. So I decided to do a small video to show what it looks like, what it behaves like and some

Re: No 3G for GTA03, 2G/EDGE only?

2008-06-10 Thread wim . delvaux
On Tuesday 10 June 2008 13:46:59 Justyn Butler wrote: 2008/6/10 The Rasterman Carsten Haitzler [EMAIL PROTECTED]: i'd love a better cpu - better memory bus and much more. right now the only thing we have is gta03 - same cpu as freerunner etc etc. just different gsm subsystem (2g/edge) and

Re: No 3G for GTA03, 2G/EDGE only?

2008-06-10 Thread wim . delvaux
On Tuesday 10 June 2008 22:31:52 thomasg wrote: On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 3:12 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In fact 2G/Edge is really fast (more like standard ADSL speeds over here in Europe). You're kidding, right? EDGE maxes out at about 470 kbps - if you get a full channel (8 timeslots)

Re: Why not use forum?

2008-06-12 Thread wim . delvaux
On Thursday 12 June 2008 23:33:37 Ben Burdette wrote: Hi! I was wondering - why are we not using forum for community? It's much better to view, you can subscribe and unsubscribe to the topics you want and etc. For me, mailing list is much better to view, filter, read off-line, quick

Re: Why not use forum?

2008-06-12 Thread wim . delvaux
On Friday 13 June 2008 00:55:34 arne anka wrote: No, thanks. If I have to check a particular webpage, or even many of them, periodically to see if someone wrote something new, I'll give up quickly. well, i've seen a forum recently which propagates new entries through rss feeds. thus, it

Re: Why not use forum?

2008-06-13 Thread wim . delvaux
But I still don't understand why groups choose mailing lists over newsgroups. Weren't newsgroups designed with this kind of thing in mind? By default you just download the headers without having to get the text of every message, you can subscribe and unsubscribe from them without impacting

Dead Neo 1973 - drained battery

2009-01-23 Thread wim . delvaux
Any way I can ressusitate this device ? W ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

State of OM/Freerunner

2009-02-03 Thread wim . delvaux
Hi all, I have been 'following' - admittingly - from a distance the dicussions on this list. As till now i have not found a CLEAR (!) overview over the current state of the freerunner and its software stack(s). In fact scanning through the 'issues' on the list it looks as if things are not

when buying a freerunner, ...

2009-02-07 Thread wim . delvaux
there were issues with noise/buzz on the speaker that would be solved with some soldering. If I would buy a new freerunner now, would it have the fix ? If none, when would that fix become standard ? If all current, after which 'serial number' would the fix be included ? Thx W

Re: [QtExtended] some things

2009-03-16 Thread wim . delvaux
Dale, lorn ... please, go take a cold shower and a few deep breaths to cool down. This discussion isn't leading anywhere ... W On Tuesday 17 March 2009 01:39:22 Lorn Potter wrote: Dale Maggee wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lorn Potter wrote: Dale Maggee wrote:

'dead' neo

2009-04-13 Thread wim . delvaux
Hi all, I want to 'revive' my 'neo' but as expected battery is completly empty .. so no recharge possible. I was looking for the cheapest way to put some charge in the device so it can work again. I was thinking about buying a new and compatible battery and charge again, but which batteries

Re: 'dead' neo

2009-04-13 Thread wim . delvaux
Hi franky, 'Van liedekerke' sound flemish ... are you ? It is the Neo (not the freerunner). it only has a power button AFAIK ... W On Monday 13 April 2009 20:04:58 Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:56:47 +0200 wim.delv...@adaptiveplanet.com wrote: Hi all, I want to

Re: 'dead' neo -- IT IS ALIVE, IT IS ALIVE !!! ... thanx all

2009-04-13 Thread wim . delvaux
On Tuesday 14 April 2009 01:02:23 Robin Paulson wrote: 2009/4/14 wim.delv...@adaptiveplanet.com: I want to 'revive' my 'neo' but as expected battery is completly empty .. so no recharge possible. I was looking for the cheapest way to put some charge in the device so it can work again.

latest qt-embedded image

2009-04-13 Thread wim . delvaux
Hi all, sorry to ask this question 'again' but I have been following this list with half-an-eye so I am not sure which i should take. Could anybody point me to the latest kernel and qt-embedded image that can run on the NEO 1973 () so not on the Freerunner !!! Or can all images run on the

[QtExtended] and GTA01 image

2009-04-15 Thread wim . delvaux
On Wednesday 15 April 2009 00:43:56 Franky Van Liedekerke wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 23:25:56 +0200 Franky Van Liedekerke liede...@telenet.be wrote: On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:30:28 +0200 Sander van Grieken san...@3v8.net wrote: On Tuesday 14 April 2009 21:54:53 Franky Van Liedekerke

[qtExtended] and GTA01 - repost - sorry for the copy crap

2009-04-15 Thread wim . delvaux
Hi all, i found the last 3/3/2009 image of Qt-extended. However i wonder if that image is for the FREERUNNER (!) only or if it can be installed on the GTA01 too ? Thx W ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

Re: [qtExtended] and GTA01 - repost - sorry for the copy crap

2009-04-15 Thread wim . delvaux
On Wednesday 15 April 2009 19:25:39 Andy Selby wrote: i found the last 3/3/2009 image of Qt-extended. Really! Could you post a link? ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org

vmware image for building apps for openmoko

2009-04-21 Thread wim . delvaux
Hi all, is there some image of VMware that contains all the tools and stuff to compile applications for OM ? Thx ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

GTA01 question : what capacity of ....

2009-04-23 Thread wim . delvaux
... Micro SD card does it support ? I.e. if I buy a 8GB micro SD card, would the GTA01 be able to use it ? Thx ___ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

GTA01 - qtextendedimproved -kernel image

2009-04-24 Thread wim . delvaux
Hi all, I want to update my NEO1973 (GTA01v4) to the newest available version of qtembeddedimproved and some kernel. Since the WIKI generally speaks about the freerunner, stating exceptions for GTA01 that turn out to refer to the freerunner, confuses me. So I downloaded the following files :

Re: GTA01 - qtextendedimproved -kernel image

2009-04-25 Thread wim . delvaux
On Saturday 25 April 2009 05:27:15 Pablo Miño wrote: I have a GTA01 which I am using with Qt Extended and I have been wondering the same for a few days but as I have been really busy at work I did not find much resources but I guess that we will have to compile it. Did you find info about :

Re: [QtEI] GITs

2009-04-26 Thread wim . delvaux
As CVS user, is there any 'howto' about GIT ? Thx W On Sunday 26 April 2009 13:22:15 Fabio Locati wrote: why? what will happen? On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 1:03 PM, Franky Van Liedekerke liede...@telenet.be wrote: On Sun, 26 Apr 2009 11:33:07 +0200 Fabio Locati fabioloc...@gmail.com