[FSO] FSO unfunded?

2009-04-08 Thread Craig Woodward
What does this mean? That FIC/OM don't have anyone working on it anymore? Is there a new flavor of the year (to be released just after FR3 maybe)? Does FIC/OM have anyone working on software for the FR any more? And when/where was this announced? Sebastian Spaeth sebast...@sspaeth.de

Re: [FSO 5.1] Preventing screen blanking

2009-04-08 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Angus Ainslie wrote: On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 09:50 +0200, Ingvaldur Sigurjonsson wrote: I wrote a little GUI using python-elementary which was a good way of getting started using the dbus API. I use that to to turn on WiFi and GPS, using the same

Re: [FSO 5.1] Preventing screen blanking

2009-04-08 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sebastian Spaeth wrote: I just went ahead and changed the name now, instead of http://github.com/spaetz/vala-settings/tree/master please use http://github.com/spaetz/shr-config/tree/master I'll update the SHR recipes accordingly. spaetz

Re: USB hub

2009-04-08 Thread Joachim Ott
2009/4/7 Seth Rothenberg s...@pachai.net: Is there a USB hub that is recognized by Freerunner? I think the one I have is not recognized by FR or Ubuntu. FR is a piece of hardware, ubuntu is software, are you running ubuntu on freerunner or ubuntu on PC? If your usb hub does not work with your

Re: Entering the PIN for a SIM card

2009-04-08 Thread Johny Tenfinger
Did you try to click on assembled digits? ; 2009/4/8, halbtaxabo...@yahoo.com halbtaxabo...@yahoo.com: I loaded the SD chip and the SIM card into my Openmoko as described on the Getting Started with your Neo FreeRunner page. I inserted the battery, closed the case and plugged it into the

Re: Entering the PIN for a SIM card

2009-04-08 Thread halbtaxabo-om
Yes, and nothing happened. Then I tried to double-tap on the assembled digits, and that worked... --- On Wed, 4/8/09, Johny Tenfinger seba.d...@gmail.com wrote: From: Johny Tenfinger seba.d...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Entering the PIN for a SIM card To: halbtaxabo...@yahoo.com, Support for

Re: Entering the PIN for a SIM card

2009-04-08 Thread arne anka
Yes, and nothing happened. Then I tried to double-tap on the assembled digits, and that worked... good lord, what usabilty genius created that? to begin with, everybody aroudnyou can read your pin and then, you stay there and tap the screen in the faint hope it might work somehow? and, just

Re: Om2009 release plan

2009-04-08 Thread Angus Ainslie
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 22:53 +0200, Ed Kapitein wrote: Hi, With the remainder of march being behind us, can you give an update on the release plan? Kind regards, Ed Hi Ed, We are going to put a testing image together for the end of this week. Because of OM reduced staffing levels some

Re: Entering the PIN for a SIM card

2009-04-08 Thread Johny Tenfinger
Backspace is when you slide your finger to the left (to right - space). But I agree - using that keyboard is a big mistake. In Qtopia/Qt Extended it works ok, but not in Qtopia/X11 ;p 2009/4/8, arne anka openm...@ginguppin.de: Yes, and nothing happened. Then I tried to double-tap on the

Re: Entering the PIN for a SIM card

2009-04-08 Thread Sebastian Spaeth
arne anka wrote: good lord, what usabilty genius created that? to begin with, everybody aroudnyou can read your pin and then, you stay there and tap the screen in the faint hope it might work somehow? and, just out of curiosity, what do you do when you need to correct a typo? the

Re: [FSO 5.1] Preventing screen blanking

2009-04-08 Thread Nicola Mfb
2009/4/8 Johny Tenfinger seba.d...@gmail.com Hem? Toggle for preventing screen from being blanked (and another for suspend) is for few mounths in shr-settings. And guess who implemented it :P (answer: that was me :p) That's fine, as the user has to be able to choose it's power management

Re: Entering the PIN for a SIM card

2009-04-08 Thread arne anka
ah, i think i understand -- it's textfield for the pin and the standard (predictive) keyboard. well, i don't thinkl that's a good team. passowrd and pin shoudl then have their own keyboards. ___ support mailing list support@lists.openmoko.org

Call volume

2009-04-08 Thread bburdette
Hi all; With SHR-testing the phone seems to be fairly usable. Battery life is even pretty decent. However, one thing that is a dealbreaker for me as far as using my freerunner as my main phone is the call volume. I can make calls just fine from my living room, but in a noisy cafe or inside

[SHR-testing] where to get the 'nice' binary

2009-04-08 Thread Konstantin
Hi there, I hope someone can help me with that. I'd love to raise the nice-value of apps I start (for example mplayer), but I can't find the nice binary on SHR testing. Any hints as to where to get it? In Ubuntu/Debian, it's in the package coreutils, if that helps, but I didn't find a similar

Re: [FSO] FSO unfunded?

2009-04-08 Thread Fernando Martins
Craig Woodward wrote: What does this mean? That FIC/OM don't have anyone working on it anymore? Is there a new flavor of the year (to be released just after FR3 maybe)? Does FIC/OM have anyone working on software for the FR any more? And when/where was this announced? some relevant

Re: [FSO] FSO unfunded?

2009-04-08 Thread Sargun Dhillon
So, quick thing, is the only thing that OM does when it comes to the FR community: -Pay Deiter (Mr. GSM) -Sell Freerunners On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:07 AM, Fernando Martins ferna...@cmartins.nl wrote: Craig Woodward wrote: What does this mean?  That FIC/OM don't have anyone working on it

Re: Om2009 release plan

2009-04-08 Thread Angus Ainslie
On Wed, 2009-04-08 at 13:48 -0400, Mark Shewmaker wrote: Great to hear that. I'm sending this question privately only because I don't want it to sound negative in any sense by sending it publicly, but..do you know if there is a release goal for this release for opkg update and upgrades to

Re: Call volume

2009-04-08 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Try this and please report: diff --git a/framework/subsystems/ogsmd/modems/ti_calypso/channel.py b/framework/subsystems/ogsmd/modems/ti_calypso/channel.py index 45ba68e..1dbeb96 100644 --- a/framework/subsystems/ogsmd/modems/ti_calypso/channel.py +++

newbie here

2009-04-08 Thread Dominguez, Roland
I received my freerunner three weeks ago and i'm having a few problems. How do i positively identify my distribution? (Om2008.?) The date code is 20080624 and IMEI is 354651011663111 uname -a yields Linux om-gta02 2.6.24 #1 PREEMPT Thu Apr 24 08:23:36 CST 2008 armv4t1 unknown cat

Re: newbie here

2009-04-08 Thread Johny Tenfinger
It's Om2007.2 I think. Does it have three panels on bottom, and center one is for apps launcher? 2009/4/8, Dominguez, Roland roland.doming...@tamucc.edu: I received my freerunner three weeks ago and i'm having a few problems. How do i positively identify my distribution? (Om2008.?) The

RE: newbie here

2009-04-08 Thread Dominguez, Roland
Yes, three panels on the bottom. If that's the case i was under the impression that everything was shipping with 2008.8 -Original Message- From: support-boun...@lists.openmoko.org [mailto:support-boun...@lists.openmoko.org] On Behalf Of Johny Tenfinger Sent: Wednesday, April 08, 2009 4:12

Re: [FSO] FSO unfunded?

2009-04-08 Thread halbtaxabo-om
My understanding of the news was that just one thing has changed: development of the GTA03 (successor to the Freerunner) has been dropped. One reason was to be able to focus more on the current, GTA02, platform (and on the mysterious Project B). --- On Wed, 4/8/09, Sargun Dhillon

[SHR-Testing] No GSM anymore :(

2009-04-08 Thread Chaosspawn23
Hello again, a few hours ago, the GSM on my freerunner ceased to work. Using shr-testing, I was used to restarting every now and then because the the gsm subsystem doesn't work after some time/calls, but after the last restart, I don't even get the pin entry dialog anymore. Multiple restarts and