Re: Battery discharging after long time connected to the power charger ?

2008-07-29 Thread Olivier Berger
Joerg Reisenweber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Please note: > 1) Openmoko does NOT recommend to do this, nor is it usually necessary when > using the OM-charger or a standard powered host at PC. > It's a hack for non-OM wallchargers only. I assume it would also be valid for car chargers like ht

Re: QTopia kernel oops and other questions/comments.

2008-07-29 Thread Yaroslav Halchenko
Hi Andy, Thanks for a feedback -- I just want to mention again that those are pure qtopia images -- both kernel and rootfs and without any consecutive opkg upgrades, so I guess there should be no way I could add any modules, unless they are in the shipped qtopia image, thus should be addressed

Re: Freerunner (GTK2007.2) has suddenly become unbootable

2008-07-29 Thread casaubon
Jim wrote: > > Read the Wiki: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Booting_from_SD > > Make sure the kernel you're using has ext3 built into it. Using ext2 has > been suggested for the microSD because it will wear it less. In that case > be sure ext2 is in the kernel. I know the kernel from 7-22-

Re: Freerunner (GTK2007.2) has suddenly become unbootable

2008-07-29 Thread Jim Colton
Read the Wiki: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Booting_from_SD Make sure the kernel you're using has ext3 built into it. Using ext2 has been suggested for the microSD because it will wear it less. In that case be sure ext2 is in the kernel. I know the kernel from 7-22-2008 has ext2 support in it

RE: Freerunner (GTK2007.2) has suddenly become unbootable

2008-07-29 Thread casaubon
Alishams Hassam wrote: > > > Hey, I would try extracting the rootfs from the jffs2 file and placing > that on the sd card. Instructions here: > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Userspace_root_image#Mounting_the_JFFS2_image_on_a_loop_back_device_.28Block_Memory_MTD_Emulation.29 > > No luck. Fai

Re: Battery discharging after long time connected to the power charger ?

2008-07-29 Thread Jim Colton
Also to note: I found the Freerunner not charging (actually it was discharging because it was on) when it was attached to a USB port on the dock station of a laptop. I moved the connection to a USB on the laptop and it started charging. I think some USB ports have lower power or maybe next to non

Re: Battery discharging after long time connected to the power charger ?

2008-07-29 Thread Angus Ainslie
On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 7:17 PM, Joerg Reisenweber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Please note: > 1) Openmoko does NOT recommend to do this, nor is it usually necessary when > using the OM-charger or a standard powered host at PC. > It's a hack for non-OM wallchargers only. > 2) there already is such

RE: Freerunner (GTK2007.2) has suddenly become unbootable

2008-07-29 Thread Alishams Hassam
Hey, I would try extracting the rootfs from the jffs2 file and placing that on the sd card. Instructions here: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Userspace_root_image#Mounting_the_JFFS2_image_on_a_loop_back_device_.28Block_Memory_MTD_Emulation.29 > "mmcblk0p2" is the ext3 partition on the SD card

Re: Qtopia Questions/Bugs/Suggestions

2008-07-29 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Charles Hill wrote: >> I've used it too, and I'd like to post some notes too (well, isn't there >> a bugzilla?). >> >> However I've found these bugs: >> >> - Contacts unfilterable (The keyboard should pop-up like in ASU) > > Do you mean by name? Because you can go into the Options menu and limi

Re: Freerunner (GTK2007.2) has suddenly become unbootable

2008-07-29 Thread casaubon
Niccolo Rigacci wrote: > > I got the same problem, solved flashing a kernel image via the > U-Boot menu. Here my notes (in Italian, sorry): > http://www.rigacci.org/wiki/doku.php/doc/appunti/hardware/freerunner#flashing_del_kernel > > I got the missing kernel image (uImage-.bin) from the > ht

Re: Battery discharging after long time connected to the power charger ?

2008-07-29 Thread Joerg Reisenweber
Please note: 1) Openmoko does NOT recommend to do this, nor is it usually necessary when using the OM-charger or a standard powered host at PC. It's a hack for non-OM wallchargers only. 2) there already is such an app. Please search the wiki for it! /jOERG Am Di 29. Juli 2008 schrieb Angus Ain

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread Matthew McCormick
> e. I was going > to tabulate the controls, but haven't got to grips with the mediawiki table > markup yet. I'm open to suggestions! > > > I was unaware of the cool ALSA mapping, but tried to start a mapping here: http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Neo_alsamixer Change it or nuke it as you please. ___

Re: OM2007.2 continuously freezes!

2008-07-29 Thread leonardo
Joerg Reisenweber wrote: > > When you plug in charger, Neo *has* to boot up. Then it will charge. > That's been discussed really exhausting now. yes, but don't rely so much on the ML, it is quite hard to get consistent information from here. If I understand well, the situation is summarized here:

Re: Stereo Jack Quirks

2008-07-29 Thread Felix Mahnke
Hi Steven, i'm sorry, Steven is right. The headset-plug seem's to have a weird configuration. ___|___|___|__> 1234 1: GND 2: Channel left (right) 3: Channel right (left) 4: mic / switch Correct me if I'm wrong, but this is incompatible to common stereo jacks. regar

Re: Stereo Jack Quirks

2008-07-29 Thread Felix Mahnke
Hi Karthik, this sounds like a mechanical issue to me. Seems like on the phone-jack side only one channel delivers a sound signal. If you pull it out this one contact connects to both channels of your earphone. The result is, that you hear mono-sound on both sides of your earphone. Try to chang

Re: Stereo Jack Quirks

2008-07-29 Thread Steven **
The thing is, that's not a stereo jack. It's a headset jack. They have a different number of "rings". It sounds like you don't have the right plug on your speakers. -Steven On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 3:59 PM, Karthik Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I noticed that pushing the stereo jac

Re: Finger-based keyboard

2008-07-29 Thread leonardo
Marco Trevisan (Treviño) wrote: > leonardo wrote: > > given this, I'd like to know if there is, somewhere, a finger-based >> (qwerty) keyboard that can be easily used, for example to send sms or >> write urls. I've found this [1] page which presents something as I >> whish, but could not find any

Stereo Jack Quirks

2008-07-29 Thread Karthik Kumar
Hi, I noticed that pushing the stereo jack in until there isn't a visible connector gap doesn't output any sound at all. Playing with alsamixer won't help as well. I need to pull the connector a few mm back (typically 2-3mm) to get it to work on both speakers. Do other device owners have this prob

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread leonardo
Al Johnson wrote: > > There are 2 reasons for that. First it's work in progress - I haven't worked > out where everything is yet. Second there is some difficulty adding controls > that are logical entities in the digital blocks to the picture. I was going > to tabulate the controls, but haven't

Qtopia Screenshot (fwd)

2008-07-29 Thread lpotter
Charles Hill writes: > > For some reason I'm not seeing the Screenshot app when using the Software > Packages app and pointing it at the qtopia.net/packages/feed/4.3.2/neo/ > repository. I see all the other apps, just not Screenshot. > > Does anyone have this working? Any ideas? ok, it should

Qtopia Questions/Bugs/Suggestions (fwd)

2008-07-29 Thread lpotter
"Marco Trevisan (Treviño)" writes: > Charles Hill wrote: >> I'm currently running Qtopia on my FreeRunner. >> Version: 4.3.2 snapshot 07221045 Submitted Date 2008/7/24 > > I've used it too, and I'd like to post some notes too (well, isn't there > a bugzilla?). Yes. http://www.trolltech.com/deve

Qtopia Screenshot (fwd)

2008-07-29 Thread lpotter
Dan Leinir Turthra Jensen writes: > Tuesday 29 July 2008 Charles Hill wrote: >> For some reason I'm not seeing the Screenshot app when using the Software >> Packages app and pointing it at the qtopia.net/packages/feed/4.3.2/neo/ >> repository. I see all the other apps, just not Screenshot. >> >>

Re: Capricious USB connection

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | * Andy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-29 20:42 +0200]: |> | |> | When it happens, the (Linux) host won't recognize the Neo as a network |> | device, and -- more annoying -- the Neo won't fast-charge. |>

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread Al Johnson
On Tuesday 29 July 2008, H. Rosmanith wrote: > > >> and if configured correctly, which is: > > >>> If the PGA and mux are configured, it should work OK. > > >> > > >> then /dev/dsp will output PCM data? > > > > > > woah, I finally got it to work. I change DAI Mode from "DAI 0" > > > to "DAI 1" - an

Re: Capricious USB connection

2008-07-29 Thread Mikael Berthe
* Andy Green <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-07-29 20:42 +0200]: > | > | When it happens, the (Linux) host won't recognize the Neo as a network > | device, and -- more annoying -- the Neo won't fast-charge. > | > | The only solution I have found is to reboot the FR (and sometimes it > | isn't enough, las

Re: Capricious USB connection

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | Hi there, | | I noticed several times a problem when connecting the FR to a host PC. | | When it happens, the (Linux) host won't recognize the Neo as a network | device, and -- more annoying -- the Neo won't

Capricious USB connection

2008-07-29 Thread Mikael Berthe
Hi there, I noticed several times a problem when connecting the FR to a host PC. When it happens, the (Linux) host won't recognize the Neo as a network device, and -- more annoying -- the Neo won't fast-charge. The only solution I have found is to reboot the FR (and sometimes it isn't enough, la

Re: Qtopia Questions/Bugs/Suggestions

2008-07-29 Thread Charles Hill
>I've used it too, and I'd like to post some notes too (well, isn't there >a bugzilla?). > >However I've found these bugs: > > - Contacts unfilterable (The keyboard should pop-up like in ASU) Do you mean by name? Because you can go into the Options menu and limit the contacts by Group, as well

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread H. Rosmanith
> >> and if configured correctly, which is: > >>> If the PGA and mux are configured, it should work OK. > >> then /dev/dsp will output PCM data? > > woah, I finally got it to work. I change DAI Mode from "DAI 0" > > to "DAI 1" - and suddenly the dsp-device spits out tons o' data. > > > > sweet! h

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread Jay Vaughan
>> and if configured correctly, which is: >>> If the PGA and mux are configured, it should work OK. >> then /dev/dsp will output PCM data? > woah, I finally got it to work. I change DAI Mode from "DAI 0" > to "DAI 1" - and suddenly the dsp-device spits out tons o' data. > sweet! ; -- Jay Vaughan

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | by the way, when reading from dsp with od and changing the | settings (DAI 0 -> DAI 1), od would zombie and never release | the device. | | a "dmesg" shows why: | | Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer deref

Re: Reading SMS Messages

2008-07-29 Thread Joachim Breitner
Hi, Am Freitag, den 25.07.2008, 09:49 +0200 schrieb Yorick Moko: > the body of the messages worked for me in 2007.2 > i could also see the date it was sent, but not the time... very annoying If you are able to compile your own openmoko-messages, you can find a patch for that on http://git.nomeata

Re: Qtopia Screenshot

2008-07-29 Thread Dan Leinir Turthra Jensen
Tuesday 29 July 2008 Charles Hill wrote: > For some reason I'm not seeing the Screenshot app when using the Software > Packages app and pointing it at the qtopia.net/packages/feed/4.3.2/neo/ > repository. I see all the other apps, just not Screenshot. > > Does anyone have this working? Any ideas?

Re: Qtopia Questions/Bugs/Suggestions

2008-07-29 Thread Marco Trevisan (Treviño)
Charles Hill wrote: > I'm currently running Qtopia on my FreeRunner. > Version: 4.3.2 snapshot 07221045 Submitted Date 2008/7/24 I've used it too, and I'd like to post some notes too (well, isn't there a bugzilla?). However I've found these bugs: - Contacts unfiltrable (The keyboard should po

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread H. Rosmanith
by the way, when reading from dsp with od and changing the settings (DAI 0 -> DAI 1), od would zombie and never release the device. a "dmesg" shows why: Unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at virtual address pgd = c0004000 [] *pgd= Internal error: Oops: 0 [#

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread H. Rosmanith
> and if configured correctly, which is: > > If the PGA and mux are configured, it should work OK. > then /dev/dsp will output PCM data? woah, I finally got it to work. I change DAI Mode from "DAI 0" to "DAI 1" - and suddenly the dsp-device spits out tons o' data. that was quite some trial and er

Qtopia Screenshot

2008-07-29 Thread Charles Hill
For some reason I'm not seeing the Screenshot app when using the Software Packages app and pointing it at the qtopia.net/packages/feed/4.3.2/neo/ repository. I see all the other apps, just not Screenshot. Does anyone have this working? Any ideas? -- View this message in context: http://n2.nab

Qtopia Questions/Bugs/Suggestions

2008-07-29 Thread Charles Hill
I'm currently running Qtopia on my FreeRunner. Version: 4.3.2 snapshot 07221045 Submitted Date 2008/7/24 1. Question: When going into the System Info on the phone it says Qtopia Version 4.3.3, built by lpotter@ on July 22. Which is it, 4.3.2 or 4.3.3? 2. Bug: Speed Dial has no visual feedback o

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread H. Rosmanith
Hello Andy, > Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > | So, what is required to make the dsp-device delive audio-data? > | > | Q: The hardware does support this, right? > > Yeah. > > | Q: Is it a audio-driver problem, e.g. the alsa-device-driver for the chip > |doesnt support audio c

Re: mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | So, what is required to make the dsp-device delive audio-data? | | Q: The hardware does support this, right? Yeah. | Q: Is it a audio-driver problem, e.g. the alsa-device-driver for the chip |doesnt s

mixer settings for voice recording?

2008-07-29 Thread H. Rosmanith
hello, I've got my brandnew neo freefrunner just yesterday, and have a question about it. I logged into the ... device via ssh and copied some file to the audio device, like "dd if=/dev/urandom of=/dev/dsp bs=1k count=100" This will produce some noise, as expected. Now I'd like to copy some da

RE: One-sided GSM calls

2008-07-29 Thread Abdul Hakeem
Hello, Does anyone know if gsmd can be ported to other phones/platforms ? Regards, Abdul Hakeem _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Walshe Sent: 20 July 2008 19:37 To: Support for Openmoko Device Owners Subject: Re: One-sided GSM calls On Sat, Jul 1

Workaround for screenshot error: "cannot be converted to ISO-8859-1 encoding"

2008-07-29 Thread Niccolo Rigacci
Someone reported the error when saving a screenshot: "Error saving screenshot: Value for PNG text chunk CREATOR cannot be converted to ISO-8859-1 encoding" I got the same error on a FreeRunner OM2007.2 upgraded yesterday. The screen capture porgram (gpe-scap) fails to open /lib/libc.so, so I so

Re: NAND erase

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | When performing a 'nand erase rootfs' I get the following: | | | GTA02v5 # nand erase rootfs | | NAND erase: device 0 offset 0x96, size 0xf6a | Skipping bad block at | 0x

Re: Signature Check Failed on opkg update

2008-07-29 Thread shawn sullivan
Hey Bob, When I first installed the matchbox keyboard, I had to go find the updated libfreetype6 on the web. If you google it you should be able to find it for our phone with no problem. You'll have to install it manually, but that would be opkg install force-update libfreetype6 (i think that's

NAND erase

2008-07-29 Thread Aaron Sowry
When performing a 'nand erase rootfs' I get the following: GTA02v5 # nand erase rootfs NAND erase: device 0 offset 0x96, size 0xf6a Skipping bad block at 0x0ff8 Skipping bad block at 0x0ffa

Re: Flashing Qtopia using Windows XP SP2.

2008-07-29 Thread bijoy franco
Hi, I got it done. thanks a lot. Thanks Bijoy > - Original Message - > From: bijoy franco > Sent: 29/07/08 12:10 pm > To: support, Openmoko, sparkymat, Ajith, [EMAIL PROTECTED], > community, openmoko > Subject: Flashing Qtopia using Windows XP SP2. > > > Hi, > > > > >

Re: SettingsGUI on Freerunner

2008-07-29 Thread Kristian 'kriss' Mueller
Hi Sparky Am Sonntag, den 27.07.2008, 10:28 +0530 schrieb sparky mat: > Has someone tried the SettingsGUI on the Freerunner? I am porting it to the FreeRunner and FSO right now. > I keep getting the following error: > > valueError: invalid literal for int() with base 10: 'on\n' The error is

Re: qpeGPS package for Qtopia

2008-07-29 Thread Lorn Potter
Rene Horn wrote: > Is there a Freerunner/Qtopia package out there somewhere for qpeGPS? > > I've been searching for a while now because I really like Qtopia, but > I've found none--well, at least the package in their download section > doesn't seem to be compatible with opkg. I'm not even sure

qpeGPS package for Qtopia

2008-07-29 Thread Rene Horn
Is there a Freerunner/Qtopia package out there somewhere for qpeGPS? I've been searching for a while now because I really like Qtopia, but I've found none--well, at least the package in their download section doesn't seem to be compatible with opkg. I'm not even sure if that one is even compatibl

got a problem while installing gtk+

2008-07-29 Thread sprashant
for gtk+ installation i got following errors / **configure: error: Package requirements (glib-2.0 >= 2.7.1    atk >= 1.0.1     pango >= 1.9.0    cairo >= 0.9.2) **were not met.Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG

got a problem while installing gtk+

2008-07-29 Thread sprashant
for gtk+ installation i got following errors / **configure: error: Package requirements (glib-2.0 >= 2.7.1    atk >= 1.0.1     pango >= 1.9.0    cairo >= 0.9.2) **were not met.Consider adjusting the PKG_CONFIG

Re: Qt on Qtopia and FSO

2008-07-29 Thread Tilman Baumann
Aaron Sowry wrote: > I am looking at starting development of a few simple apps in Qt, however > until the other builds are more stable I would prefer to use the > Trolltech Qtopia image to test and develop on. However I'm slightly > concerned that if I do this then these apps won't work on FSO w

Re: Freerunner (GTK2007.2) has suddenly become unbootable

2008-07-29 Thread Niccolo Rigacci
On Mon, Jul 28, 2008 at 04:38:25PM -0700, casaubon wrote: > > NAND read: device 0 offset 0x8 size 0x20 > 2097152 bytes read:OK > booting image at 3200 > bad magic number It seems that the new kernel-image-2.6.24 package does not contain the actual kernel image (it is just 1.1 kb), so

Re: Flashing Qtopia using Windows XP SP2.

2008-07-29 Thread Aditya Nag
Hey, Don't set console to USB. Keep it plugged in, and restart. At the menu, don't do anything. That worked for me On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 12:10 PM, bijoy franco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks a lot to all of you guys for helping on this...especially Ajith and > Rakshat > > I have do

Re: QTopia kernel oops and other questions/comments.

2008-07-29 Thread Andy Green
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Somebody in the thread at some point said: | trying the most recent qtopia images (without any additional fixes). On | boot I mentioned some kernel oopses... here is one (phone was attached | via usb on boot to the laptop... and now remains attached al