Re: [Ubuntu-phone] connecting C++ to a QML button

2016-06-17 Thread Michael Terry
Err, you should probably keep using QString. Just switch your slot to accept a QString object instead of a pointer to one, rather. On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 9:14 AM, Michael Terry <michael.te...@canonical.com> wrote: > Use SLOT(cppSlot(const QString *)) instead of SLOT(cppSlot(QString)).

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] connecting C++ to a QML button

2016-06-17 Thread Michael Terry
Use SLOT(cppSlot(const QString *)) instead of SLOT(cppSlot(QString)). 2016-06-17 9:13 GMT-04:00 Matthias Apitz <g...@unixarea.de>: > El día Friday, June 17, 2016 a las 09:00:57AM -0400, Michael Terry > escribió: > > > Try adding: > > objectName: "dialButton&quo

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] connecting C++ to a QML button

2016-06-17 Thread Michael Terry
Try adding: objectName: "dialButton" to dialButton? "id" is for inside-qml references. "objectName" is for findChild and ilk. On Fri, Jun 17, 2016 at 8:58 AM, Matthias Apitz wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm trying to write my first QML/C++ app, so please be patient with me > :-) >

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team 23.03.16

2016-03-25 Thread Michael Terry
On Fri, Mar 25, 2016 at 12:05 AM, Nick Luigi V. Eusebio wrote: > However, I also experienced an incomplete wizard. I only got the left > swipe and a long left swipe. The right and bottom gestures are gone and no > mention of the side-stage. > The tutorial screens come out

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] SDK planning

2016-03-20 Thread Michael Terry
On Sun, Mar 20, 2016 at 6:25 AM, Omer Akram wrote: > Perhaps we could provide some sophisticated API for the developers so that > they don't really have to handle threading directly, atleast for simpler > operations. (If there already is please enlighten me). > For network

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Strange webapps behavior

2016-02-11 Thread Michael Terry
I believe you are talking about: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/webbrowser-app/+bug/1535154 Fix prepared, but not landed yet. On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 2:17 AM, Philippe Piquer wrote: > Since a few days, maybe since OTA9, when Facebook or Twiiter webapps >

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] System blocked by excessive time due to a bug when restarting

2015-12-10 Thread Michael Terry
Did you actually fail several times to log in, or is that screen showing up when it shouldn't in the first place? (Just trying to figure out exactly where the bug is.) -mt On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 2:49 PM, Camilo Ernesto Blanco Peña < cae...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Team: > > Sorry for my bad

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] System blocked by excessive time due to a bug when restarting

2015-12-10 Thread Michael Terry
On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 4:53 PM, Camilo Ernesto Blanco Peña < cae...@gmail.com> wrote: > No, I never failed the unlock code (the code is and it is active > due a requisite of developer mode). Sending your password in plaintext over the Internet! Tsk. Tsk. :) -mt -- Mailing list:

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] System blocked by excessive time due to a bug when restarting

2015-12-10 Thread Michael Terry
So... I think the best bet is to enable wi-fi and reboot. And hope that the time fixes itself from the internet this time. I don't know why your ntp time would be so broken there. But I'll start working on a fix for your bug #3. Worst case you have to factory reset -mt On Thu, Dec 10,

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] OTA-7 on bq e4.5 - first impressions

2015-10-21 Thread Michael Terry
The "three times" bug is https://launchpad.net/bugs/1429887 It's difficult to reliably reproduce and determine what's causing it. On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 4:39 AM, Alberto Pagliarini wrote: > Hi all, > > I have the same issue with the "on" button. Often I press it and nothing

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] OTA-7 on bq e4.5 - first impressions

2015-10-21 Thread Michael Terry
e need now is what we needed ever since the bug opened: an understanding of how to reproduce the bug. I've seen it myself, but I don't know what triggers it. -mt On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 9:08 AM, Andrea Bernabei < andrea.berna...@canonical.com> wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2015

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Detecting Touch apps and X-Ubuntu-Touch

2015-09-29 Thread Michael Terry
On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Jamie Strandboge <ja...@canonical.com> wrote: > On 09/28/2015 02:36 PM, Thomas Voß wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 8:09 PM, Michael Terry > > <michael.te...@canonical.com> wrote: > >> Ideally, we'd have a metadata

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] switch back to public release

2015-09-29 Thread Michael Terry
ubuntu-device-flash touch --channel=ubuntu-touch/stable/bq-aquaris.en Or whichever channel makes most sense for you: https://developer.ubuntu.com/en/start/ubuntu-for-devices/image-channels/ -mt On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 12:41 PM, rv pellarin wrote: > hi guys, > how do you

[Ubuntu-phone] Detecting Touch apps and X-Ubuntu-Touch

2015-09-28 Thread Michael Terry
For the pocket desktop feature, we want to be able to distinguish between native Touch apps and non-Touch apps, in order to be able to apply different lifecycle policies to them. For example, LibreOffice does not automatically save its state when it loses focus, as a good Touch app would. So

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] note / evernote

2015-06-18 Thread Michael Terry
You're talking about on the phone? The account it wants is an Evernote account (not a Facebook one). But I haven't seen the bug you're talking about. On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 2:44 PM, Wayne Ward i...@wayneward.co.uk wrote: Im just trying to run note / evernote app on vivid it starts but wont

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Touch OTA-4 released

2015-06-16 Thread Michael Terry
On Tue, Jun 16, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.com wrote: If download size is a concern, why are we including an update to the first-run setup and tutorial, which no-one receiving the update -- unless they choose Erase Reset Everything -- will ever see? (I guess the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] ppa pinning

2015-05-13 Thread Michael Terry
This is a great trick, but be careful not to forget that you've done this. Otherwise down the road you'll be very surprised by some apt-get dist-upgrade output. On Wed, May 13, 2015 at 7:12 AM, Kevin Gunn kevin.g...@canonical.com wrote: Hi all, yesterday I was doing some testing on 2 different

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Bq Aquaris and Nexus 4 power button - screen wakeup issue

2015-04-16 Thread Michael Terry
The screen not turning on, but then turning on and off immediately after a second press is https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/powerd/+bug/1429887 -mt On Thu, Apr 16, 2015 at 11:54 AM, Ari Börde Kröyer ari.kro...@online.no wrote: Hi Here is an issue I have had since I installed Ubuntu

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Critical bug: Bootloop with system language set to Turkish on the Nexus 4

2014-12-03 Thread Michael Terry
As I commented in the bug, this is almost certainly due to a fun little fact about the Turkish locale: tolower() and toupper() probably don't do what you expect when it comes to the letter i. You can find some background here:

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Critical bug: Bootloop with system language set to Turkish on the Nexus 4

2014-12-03 Thread Michael Terry
(Niklas, re-reading my email, I should clarify that when I said you, I meant one not you yourself.) I wasn't blaming you for this bug :) On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 5:04 PM, Michael Terry michael.te...@canonical.com wrote: As I commented in the bug, this is almost certainly due to a fun little

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Developer

2014-11-25 Thread Michael Terry
Hello! It can be overwhelming to find a place to help. You seem specifically interested in the phone, so I'd start by looking at the Core Apps. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Touch/CoreApps Pick one that seems interesting to you, and it will likely have plenty of bugs in its Launchpad page. I'd

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] 3 Bugs

2014-09-25 Thread Michael Terry
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 9:16 AM, Jelmer Prins justcara...@carakas.be wrote: Maybe it should be the default to hide the launcher Design considered it, but preferred to leave it on by default. If you feel strongly about it, open a bug against ubuntu-ux and argue for a reconsideration. -mt --

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] 3 Bugs

2014-09-25 Thread Michael Terry
On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 1:33 PM, Tony Espy e...@canonical.com wrote: What's our story with respect to answering phone calls and locking? Should an answered call unlock the device automatically, or should it just allow the dialer-app to run/be displayed for the duration of the call? I ask

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Terry
OK, this change landed! Next image will have a blank password for the phablet user, though you can use 'passwd' to set a new one if you like. Note that sudo should still work with a blank password. On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 8:17 AM, Michael Terry michael.te...@canonical.com wrote: Hello! I'm

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-25 Thread Michael Terry
Oh, and there is no UI for changing passwords yet and the greeter won't prompt you for your password if you set one with 'passwd' yet. Those UI changes are coming too, but haven't landed quite yet. On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:40 AM, Michael Terry michael.te...@canonical.com wrote: OK

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Status update: Planned changes to the developer mode/adb access

2014-07-09 Thread Michael Terry
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 10:54 AM, Oliver Grawert o...@ubuntu.com wrote: ACTION (phonedations): Identify how to retrieve the lock screen state There is a branch waiting to land into unity8 that allows this: https://code.launchpad.net/~mterry/unity8/is-active/+merge/223653 Once that's in, you

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Status update: Planned changes to the developer mode/adb access

2014-07-07 Thread Michael Terry
On Mon, Jul 7, 2014 at 7:09 PM, Steve Langasek steve.langa...@ubuntu.com wrote: Right, but that wasn't my question. I don't want to use a password to unlock my phone screen. I *do* want a password for sudo use over adb. Is this supported, or not? Disabling sudo on pseudo-ttys when the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-05 Thread Michael Terry
On Fri, Jul 4, 2014 at 8:44 AM, Alan Pope alan.p...@canonical.com wrote: How will a user of the Terminal app, directly on the device (i.e. not over adb/ssh/phablet-shell) use sudo? If the user has a password, they can use sudo just fine. If they don't have a password, Ubuntu denies access to

[Ubuntu-phone] User password heads up, RFC

2014-07-04 Thread Michael Terry
Hello! I'm looking at enabling passwords for users in Touch. One thing this means is that we probably shouldn't keep setting the user's default password to 'phablet', since customers won't expect that. :) Before I changed the system to use a blank password by default, I wanted to give a heads

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Programmatically unlocking Unity for testing

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Terry
On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 3:44 AM, Martin Pitt martin.p...@ubuntu.com wrote: Hello all, with autopkgtest now being able to run click tests on the phone [1] I'd like to fine-tune the ADB setup script to require less manual action. One outstanding issue is to unlock Unity before starting a

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Programmatically unlocking Unity for testing

2014-07-02 Thread Michael Terry
On Wed, Jul 2, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Oliver Grawert o...@ubuntu.com wrote: Am Mittwoch, den 02.07.2014, 09:21 -0400 schrieb Michael Terry: I helped move the logic out of phablet-tools into unity8-autopilot. I wanted to be able to change the script as split greeter landed without phablet-tools

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team 06.06.14

2014-06-09 Thread Michael Terry
On Mon, Jun 9, 2014 at 8:52 AM, Sam Bull sam.hack...@sent.com wrote: On lun, 2014-06-09 at 07:37 -0400, Michael Terry wrote: In the case of the battery indicator, it seems to not just be running a second instance, but running completely different code

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Call For Testing: Split Greeter

2014-05-12 Thread Michael Terry
$ adb reboot -mt On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:23 PM, Robert Park robert.p...@canonical.comwrote: On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 3:33 PM, Michael Terry michael.te...@canonical.com wrote: Update on this! We have a new silo (002) these days. All known issues are fixed. Note that the only visual

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Call For Testing: Split Greeter

2014-05-12 Thread Michael Terry
Whoops, you're right. Bad copy/paste. On Mon, May 12, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Oliver Grawert o...@ubuntu.com wrote: hi, Am Montag, den 12.05.2014, 10:04 -0400 schrieb Michael Terry: Hey, remember this? Almost for sure close to landing. Still silo 002, but now even more underwhelming (boot

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team 06.05.14

2014-05-06 Thread Michael Terry
Chris, that was my change. LightDM already had support for looking in XDG_DATA_DIRS for its config files. But this specific change was moving the ubuntu-touch-session config files from /etc/lightdm to /usr/share/lightdm, so that any overrides you put into /custom would take precedence. (i.e.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team 06.05.14

2014-05-06 Thread Michael Terry
, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Michael Terry michael.te...@canonical.com wrote: Chris, that was my change. LightDM already had support for looking in XDG_DATA_DIRS for its config files. But this specific change was moving the ubuntu-touch-session config files from /etc/lightdm to /usr/share/lightdm, so

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing Team 01.05.14

2014-05-02 Thread Michael Terry
On Fri, May 2, 2014 at 7:38 AM, Dave Morley davm...@davmor2.co.uk wrote: On Fri, 2014-05-02 at 03:34 -0600, Selene Scriven wrote: * Robert Park robert.p...@canonical.com wrote: Old issues still present: - http://pad.lv/1306499 - Sound indicator is very laggy during playback.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Call For Testing: Split Greeter

2014-04-10 Thread Michael Terry
On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Michael Terry michael.te...@canonical.comwrote: Hello! The split greeter feature is almost ready, so I wanted to get some wider testing. The split greeter feature refers to moving the welcome screen out of the unity8 executable and into its own process

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Mako with image 274 having reboot issues?

2014-04-02 Thread Michael Terry
I've had issues rebooting (gets stuck on google logo screen) as well as the device's wifi no longer working (nmcli device wifi list is empty). But in all cases, this has been an image that I've modified with PPA packages and such. So not a pure test. -mt On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 7:51 PM, Oliver

[Ubuntu-phone] Call For Testing: Split Greeter

2014-03-25 Thread Michael Terry
Hello! The split greeter feature is almost ready, so I wanted to get some wider testing. The split greeter feature refers to moving the welcome screen out of the unity8 executable and into its own process, managed by LightDM as a proper system greeter. (This is necessary for proper security and

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Call For Testing: Split Greeter

2014-03-25 Thread Michael Terry
Oh and one more known issue: - Volume isn't shared between greeter and session because of an indicator-sound revert on desktop. On Tue, Mar 25, 2014 at 9:50 AM, Michael Terry michael.te...@canonical.comwrote: Hello! The split greeter feature is almost ready, so I wanted to get some wider

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] ANN: TRAINCON-0 - CITRAIN all stop starting Friday

2014-03-21 Thread Michael Terry
On Fri, Mar 21, 2014 at 10:08 AM, Alexander Sack a...@canonical.com wrote: On the front of data, we haven't seen much new. For instance we only know about a single case where this all halt event has negative impact; so please speak up if you are affected. I'm trying to shepherd through the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Sharing dynamic informations between the user session and the greeter

2014-03-12 Thread Michael Terry
On Wed, Mar 12, 2014 at 6:42 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.comwrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Terry wrote on 10/03/14 13:48: On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 7:51 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas ... Sorry, I was using greeter too loosely as a synonym for login

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Sharing dynamic informations between the user session and the greeter

2014-03-10 Thread Michael Terry
On Mon, Mar 10, 2014 at 7:51 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.comwrote: Sorry, I was using greeter too loosely as a synonym for login screen, i.e. the screen that lets you choose between multiple accounts. Ubuntu on a phone currently does not use a login screen, because there are never

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Sharing dynamic informations between the user session and the greeter

2014-03-07 Thread Michael Terry
On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 5:39 AM, Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.comwrote: But they behave very differently: music should keep playing at the lock screen but not the greeter, the camera and mic should keep recording at the lock screen but not the greeter, Touch apps may allow limited access

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Nexus 4 dead in the morning

2014-03-04 Thread Michael Terry
I've found these instructions helpful, notably taking off any case: http://forums.androidcentral.com/google-nexus-4/312151-solved-nexus-4-wont-turn-charge.html -mt On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 8:31 AM, Pat McGowan pat.mcgo...@canonical.comwrote: The Nexus 4 will do this when the battery gets

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] universe vs. main packages in the image

2014-01-30 Thread Michael Terry
/me weeps On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 10:20 AM, Oliver Grawert o...@ubuntu.com wrote: hi, by trusty release we plan to have all shipped packages on the phone in main and fully supported, to get to this we will need a ton of Main Inclusion Requests to be processed ... given the MIR team is

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team 16.01.14

2014-01-19 Thread Michael Terry
On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 8:23 PM, Ricardo Salveti de Araujo ricardo.salv...@canonical.com wrote: On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 3:34 PM, Didier Roche didier.ro...@canonical.com wrote: Hey, Nice way to end the week again, we promoted an image today. #132 is the latest and greatest since image

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Defining Click framework(s) for 13.10

2013-09-18 Thread Michael Terry
I'm additionally specifically curious about whether qtdeclarative5-qtaudioengine-plugin can be dropped. This is the QtAudioEngine Qml plugin. It would make the MIR for qtmultimedia much easier. Does anyone actually use QtAudioEngine? No packages in the archive claim to. Here's my proposal to