Re: [Ubuntu-phone] free and open source OS and personal computing

> After the news that Canonical is abandoning unity the following became clear > to me. Free and open source OS on personal computing devices will never > became a success. Depends on how you define “success”. If “success” is synonymous with “making a profit”, you are probably mostly right. It

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ubuntu Touch OTA-13 released

> > - I would appreciate maybe a short overview of what storage framework is all > about. My initial idea is for cloud syncing. The storage framework is basically a way to provide access to arbitrary cloud storage services, such as Owncloud or Dropbox, with a single API. It’s built as a client

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Best means for getting photos OFF Meizu MX4 Ubuntu Edition?

I’ve tried this with the Nexus 4 and never got it to work. Seems like it depends on what device you have. Cheers, Michi. > On 10 Jun 2016, at 13:33 , Vic G wrote: > > Hi Bob! > > If you want browse and transfer files from any Ubuntu/Android device(both > internal memory and SD card) to you

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] MX4 + adb

> On 12 Apr 2016, at 11:29 , ubuntu.me...@spamgourmet.com wrote: > > I have progress to report! Both ADB and MTP work somewhat better on my iMac > at work (21.5-inch, Late 2013. My Macbook is Mid-2010. Both running El > Capitan.) I have never been able to use Android File Transfer on my Mac

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Saving pictures from the phone

> > cd ~/Pictures > adb pull /home/phablet/Pictures > > too geeky? I’d say so, for the average consumer. Michi. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone More help : https://help.launc

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Saving pictures from the phone

> On 4 Apr 2016, at 18:51 , Michael Zanetti > wrote: > > Hey all, > > so my wife finally got fed up with Mac OS changing iTune's complete > visuals twice per month and deleting Applications like iPhoto without > asking her and asked me to install Ubuntu It’s amazing how quickly Apple have man

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> I believe it is the expected behaviour for mobile phone OEMs to make phones > in batches, and for those batches to be sold with the software that was > current at the time of production. It's particularly expensive to re-visit a > phone already made, so I believe no-one routinely updates the s

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> On 22 Mar 2016, at 1:31 , Andrew Hayzen wrote: > > Hi Michi, > > The weather-app [0] allows you to adjust your Units :-) Maybe you can use > that as a stop-gap for now. Andrew, the point is not whether there is a work-around. It don’t need a stop-gap, in the sense that I use the phone only

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> Sounds like either your phone or install is seriously borked - I'd reflash > with the bootstrap option and see if that helps. Also, check that your > software system actually updated. Are you still on OTA 2, or is it 9.5? It > may be that such a big update (2 to 9.5) didn't work - the software

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> My guess would be that this is a touch input problem, rather than a > keyboard specific problem but that it's just more visible in the > keyboard because that's one of the only things that supports > multitouch. To verify that hypothesis could you try installing the > Finger Painting app from t

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> On 21 Mar 2016, at 18:28 , Gareth France wrote: > > STOP! Don't reflash just yet. The OSK issue I experienced a little while back > and a reboot solved this. You will just have to trust me when I say this > experience is the exception and not the rule. The delays you encountered when > tryi

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> So, I guess it’s a reflash now, with —bootstrap, in the hope that I’ll > eventually get a keyboard. No need to bootstrap. I just did a reboot. Now I’m getting the OSK again. Previously, the OSK went missing not just for the wifi password, but for absolutely everything. So, I can finally try

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> Pulling down on the network indicator has the same problems. It doesn’t offer > me any networks I could connect to. > > I suppose the next step will be to reboot to see whether that changes > anything. Sure enough, after a reboot, I can see the available networks again. So, I made the mistak

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> The big question for me is this. You were obviously running the system with > quite old software, the OTA update has resolved that now. So, you are > assessing the system as it is today based on an experience with out of date > code. Is it still the same after the update? Well, let’s see… US

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> On 21 Mar 2016, at 17:30 , Mitchell Reese wrote: > > I get your point, but I disagree - I think touch is ready, and getting better > every day. Given what just happened to me, I’d say this is quite a long way from ready. If we want to be taken seriously, we had better lift our game. Michi.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> On 21 Mar 2016, at 17:27 , Mitchell Reese wrote: > > I'd suggest contacting BQ - assuming that's where you bought the phone from. Mitchell, I’m a Canonical developer, and I didn’t pay for the phone. It was sent to me by Canonical for my development work. Not that it makes any difference. W

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> On 21 Mar 2016, at 17:24 , Gareth France wrote: >> > It is well established that Ubuntu is not yet ready for prime time on phones. > My handset has not lived up to the bar you set since they day I got it yet I > wouldn't trade it for the world. Issues are being resolved every month and in >

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> I don't have those issues either with copying music or wifi - I'd be > interested to know which update the phone came with, and what the current one > is now. Still very early days for the system, but I much prefer it to > android. Good luck, and send me an email with anymore ideas for Austral

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> I then copied a bunch of music files onto the phone, using drag and drop from > Nautilus. The copy started out quite well but, after a few seconds, transfer > speed got less and less. After a few dozen files, it was down to 20 KB/sec. > (Each file is a little over 8 KB in size.) Now, after 300

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

> It is now half an hour later, and the copy is still in progress. It now has > copied 935 of the 1001 files. Each 8 KB file takes around 6 seconds to copy > at this point. In the end, I gave up and stopped the copy at around 950 files because I got sick of waiting. In the mean time, the softwa

[Ubuntu-phone] E5 OOB exerience

I just got a new Aquaris E5. The OOB experience was somewhat lacking. On my first attempt to set up Wifi access, I selected my network, tapped “Show password”. Then, every time I hit a key on the OSK, I ended up with three or four random characters. It was impossible to enter the password. I pu

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team 04.03.16

> A lot of exciting changes were happening this week. I won't be > mentioning all of them as it would be a rather big list (and most of you > probably know the changes now anyway) - but a lot of them were good > fixes (mir, urfkill, scopes). Also try out media scanner and thumbnailer. James impro

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] OTA 9.1 Bug

Sounds like something is crashing. Could you have a look at /var/crash and see whether there are any reports there? Cheers, Michi. > On 25 Feb 2016, at 8:40 , Louis wrote: > > Hello > > I have a BQ Aquaris E5 Ubuntu Edition. > I installed the OTA-9.1 > Now Scopes have a problem. > Scopes ca

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Upgrading OTA-9 manually via local server

I’ve had similar problems for many weeks with Mako. Something about the way USB works isn’t right. I’m using the Mako with three machines: Core i7 desktop running xenial. When I connect the USB cable, the phone immediately shows that it has power, and ubuntu notices the new device and mounts it

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

> > Would this get your hardware stuff enabled here then? If so, the check > is not good enough. Right. So much for that. >> But it turns out that the point may well be moot. I re-enabled concurrent >> extraction for audio and video files on my Chromebook, just to see how it’ll >> go. Turns ou

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

> Yes, as I said in the other mail, this approach sounds definitely wrong > to me. What you really want is to find out whether the android > hardware/drivers are around or not. Right. I agree with the concerns about it being hacky, I don’t like it either. It turns out that testing for the presenc

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

> it's an API that is being developed. :) Right. And I’m not trying to blame the API here, seeing that it really tries to solve a different problem. I’m not asking for the API to do what I need because I suspect that my question should be answered by a different API entirely. (For one, an API t

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

> So, from a confined process, can I find out whether Hybris is installed? OK, so I can successfully stat() /usr/lib//libhybris from a confined process. Looks like that’s the ticket I need to get me off the hook, thanks! Michi. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to :

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

>> >> But this requires an input to then find out what the source was (mouse, >> touch screen, etc.). > > It does not need an event first. QInputInfoManager::deviceMap() will give a > list of devices. You can filter these by setting a filter first. Ah, yes, right you are, thanks! Hmmm, but wha

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

> I wouldn't make the assumption that confined processes are necessarily > running in the phone as i believe the convergence plan is to have confined > apps on the desktop. > Right. > Aside from that, i would just try to do whatever it is you're trying to do > and then catch the failure as grac

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

> On 11 Jan 2016, at 14:12 , Robert Park wrote: > > Pardon my ignorance, buy can you not just check which codecs are installed/in > use and then make the right decisions based on that? It is a really bad > practice to write code that says "desktops be like this while phones be like > that" be

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

> > Right... forgot that it's a gerrit MR, not Launchpad: > > https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/101049/ > Thanks for that! I just had a look at https://codereview.qt-project.org/#/c/101049/15/src/systeminfo/qinputinfo.h

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

> That said, there might be some rare cases where you need info on the > currently connected input devices. We're working on an API for that [1] > which I think Timo is already looking to add to the images, but it's not > landed yet. Thanks Michael! Is there any doc or header files I can look at?

[Ubuntu-phone] Find out if running on a phone

I’d like to find out (at run time, from C++), whether I’m running on a phone/tablet as opposed to a desktop. Is there any way to do that? Checking for Arm isn’t good enough, because a Chromebook runs on Arm, but isn’t a phone or tablet. Or, to put it differently, I’d like to find out whether I

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing team 03.11.15

Thanks Łukasz! Just a question: how long does it typically take for the new stuff to make it into rc-proposed? I just downloaded the image for Mako and got build 278, which doesn't include the new thumbnailer yet, as far as I can tell. Thanks, Michi. On 4 Nov 2015, at 10:01 , Łukasz 'sil2100'

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Why js not c++?

> you can indeed build apps in C++ if you want, but C++ is more complex to > understand and write (if you ever did a dynamic web page in your life > you likely know the basics of js). C++ needs a (cross) compile > environment set up while js means you can just dump a txt (well, .qml) > file in plac

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Request for Comments: Potential New CI Train design

On 30 Sep 2015, at 21:33 , Jean-Baptiste Lallement wrote: > Actually it looks like poeple want the old dashboard back :) The week of living dangerously… :-) Michi. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launc

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Fixing Volume Controls

On 30 Sep 2015, at 20:21 , Michael Zanetti wrote: > > IMHO, apps should not be able to change the system volume... They might > have a slider inside which then adjusts their own sounds relative to the > current system value, but in no way an app should be able to change > another app's volume.

[Ubuntu-phone] Stuck during apt-get upgrade

I'm seeing this on Vivid plus overlay on my desktop as well as on my Nexus 4 when using citrain device-upgrade. During package installation, the bluez install hangs. Looking at the processes, I see 28628 pts/1S+ 0:00 sudo apt-get upgrade 28629 pts/1S+29:25 apt-get upgrade 363

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Fixing Volume Controls

I would look to the iPhone for inspiration. These days, it works pretty well most of the time. As far as I know, there is no way to adjust playback level in advance for something I haven't started yet on the iPhone either. If I want to start a game silently, I can switch the phone into mute mod

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Fixing Volume Controls

This is not a totally trivial problem. Just think of calendar alerts which should probably have their own volume level that is *not* under application control, but user control. Moreover, they should probably always play over the speaker, unless the phone is silenced. I wrote an article that to

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

On 18 Sep 2015, at 2:35 , Pete Woods wrote: > The stable overlay has now had the rebuilt vmware driver added to it. This > has enabled me to upgrade my vmware machines without X breaking any more. Yea, thank you! Michi. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubu

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Scopes not working without WiFi

> Scopes like the Ubuntu Store, Reddit, Ebay, 7Digital or the Weather Channel > don't work if I'm not connected to a WiFi network. It loads and stops after a > while, completely blank. My 3G (well, H) connection seems fine and I can use > the browser and webapps with reasonable speed. Other scop

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Can't flash my Arale (tried a bunch of different suggestions)

John wrote: > On Tue, Sep 08, 2015 at 07:12:55AM +1000, Michi Henning wrote: >> I've been experiencing similar things. Trying to flash from my Vivid desktop >> is useless, I never get anywhere, with things failing randomly (and almost >> always). Flashing from a VM on

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Can't flash my Arale (tried a bunch of different suggestions)

I've been experiencing similar things. Trying to flash from my Vivid desktop is useless, I never get anywhere, with things failing randomly (and almost always). Flashing from a VM on my Macbook Pro works better, but also fails at random every now and then. That's when trying to flash a Nexus 4.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

s as michi. > > On Fri, Aug 21, 2015 at 6:07 AM, Michi Henning > wrote: > For what it's worth, in case someone else stumbles into this: > > apt-get install --reinstall xserver-xorg > > This fixed it. (Thanks dobey!) > > Michi. > > > On 14 Au

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Future of Scopes

> I'm not sure if what you described is like that ^, but the idea is that the > aggregator seems to know the order it wants to put things, and it knows what > is > up to date and out of date. Keep the order and replace out of date with up to > date in place when ready. This doesn't deal with the

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Future of Scopes

Scopes, by design, are information providers, and interaction with them is deliberately kept to a minimum. In return, we get scopes that are stateless, take up minimal resources, don't need access to a display surface, and start up in a fraction of a second. The way to make scopes interactive t

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

For what it's worth, in case someone else stumbles into this: apt-get install --reinstall xserver-xorg This fixed it. (Thanks dobey!) Michi. On 14 Aug 2015, at 6:53 , Michi Henning wrote: > Thanks for your help guys! > > There are no obvious errors in Xorg.0.log, but in

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

gt;> I've tried both with both versions mentioned earlier, same result. >>> >>> What version should I be seeing for things to work? >>> >>> All this is in a VMWare Fusion VM. I've rebuilt Vmware Tools with both >>> driver versions install

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

the overlay working in VMWare Fusion? I'm running the latest version (7.1.2). Thanks, Michi. > > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Michi Henning > wrote: >> After doing an upgrade and installing xserver-xorg-core=2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3 >> again, I still don't

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

After doing an upgrade and installing xserver-xorg-core=2:1.17.1-0ubuntu3 again, I still don't get a desktop. The same thing happens with xserver-xort-core=2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.1~overlay1. Does anyone have any suggestions for how I can my desktop back? Thanks, Michi. On 6 Aug 2015, at 8:25 , Ke

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Ability to remove scope is an annoying behaviour

> > I also did hit the star quite often by accident, over time my finger > memory seems to have adapted to it and it doesn't happen any more but it > is really annoying to have to re-add the scope. The same has happened to me more than once too. Accidental activation is a real problem here. Also

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Sources in Scopes

To add a new data source to a scope, someone has to write code because the backend data sources can be anything. There are no plans to allow what you suggest. It would, in effect mean writing code, no matter what sort of description language we were to choose. Michi. On 9 Aug 2015, at 20:54 ,

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

On 6 Aug 2015, at 9:19 , Oliver Grawert wrote: > Am Donnerstag, den 06.08.2015, 08:51 +1000 schrieb Michi Henning: >> >> I just did an update, and it pulled amd64 2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.1~overlay1, >> which seems to be the right version? (Kevin mentioned 2:1.17.1.) >>

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] vivid+stable-phone-overlay on desktops

On 6 Aug 2015, at 8:48 , Oliver Grawert wrote: > i told tsdgeos to contact sil2100 on IRC today to get the fixed xorg > package synced, seems that didnt happen so i'm CCing Łukasz in ths mail > additionally to get it done tomorrow ... I just did an update, and it pulled amd64 2:1.17.2-1ubuntu0.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Application startup

On 4 Aug 2015, at 21:17 , Arash wrote: > Hi. > > A phone is a phone and if you don't intend to use it like a phone, you have > to deal with the consequences and not the phone makers. > > But to me, this is a text book example of "I need a faster horse" kind of > problem. Making application X

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Design] removing scopes

> IMHO it would be good to know which scopes are installed locally and which > are remotely implemented. Hmmm... What would you learn by knowing that? Whether a scope executes remotely or locally seems irrelevant. You'll get the exact same result regardless. So, where the CPU lives that produce

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Design] removing scopes

On 16 Jul 2015, at 7:02 , Renato Filho wrote: > Why we have so specific scopes as part of the image? Why we can not > make all scopes as click? Some of the locally installed scopes have privileges that scopes installed from click packages cannot obtain. For example, the photo scope can look at

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Call for testing] New Thumbnailer

having lots of separate files, and you don't have to copy hundreds of megabytes around that way. Cheers, Michi. On 27 Jun 2015, at 13:48 , Michi Henning wrote: > > On 27 Jun 2015, at 13:36 , Victor Thompson wrote: > >> Have there been any recent changes to the silo?

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Call for testing] New Thumbnailer

On 27 Jun 2015, at 13:36 , Victor Thompson wrote: > Have there been any recent changes to the silo? Testing looked good > the last time I personally checked, if there are deltas let me know > and I'll test as well. The main delta is that, on Arm, we are now limiting the number of concurrent gs

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Call for testing] New Thumbnailer

> > If you are a devel, please also make sure to check the logs for your > app in ~/.cache/upstart/ Clarification: the thumbnailer messages go into ~/.cache/upstart/dbus.log You can run tail -f on that log to see the requests that are made to the thumbnailer. > A warning will be placed there i

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Aquaris E5 owners, can you help please?

On 25 Jun 2015, at 22:29 , sturmflut wrote: > Hi Michi, > > just out of curiosity: the content of /proc/cpuinfo should be identical > on the E4.5 and E5. Is that so? Yes, indeed. I needed to be certain though, which is why I asked. Cheers, Michi. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ub

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Aquaris E5 owners, can you help please?

On 25 Jun 2015, at 16:35 , Dario Cavedon wrote: > Hi Michi, > here it is: Bloody awesome, thank you so much! Hit me up for that beer at the next sprint please! Cheers, Michi.-- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-phone Post to : ubuntu-phone@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : http

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Aquaris E5 owners, can you help please?

On 25 Jun 2015, at 13:24 , Victor Thompson wrote: > Sorry, I don't have an E5. I just wanted to be "first in" and thought I'd > have some fun. :) No, sorry. If you want a beer, you have to come up with the cpuinfo. Fair's fair... :-) Michi. -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-pho

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Aquaris E5 owners, can you help please?

:-) 42 isn't what I was looking for :-) Is that really all you get from "cat /proc/cpuinfo"? Michi. On 25 Jun 2015, at 13:10 , Victor Thompson wrote: > 42. > > Victor > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 10:03 PM, Michi Henning > wrote: > Hi, > > I&#x

[Ubuntu-phone] Aquaris E5 owners, can you help please?

Hi, I'm looking for someone with an Aquaris E5. It would be really useful if you could help us out by logging into the phone and posting the output of cat /proc/cpuinfo Any takers? A free beer as payment for the effort at the next sprint! First in, best dressed :-) Thanks, Michi. -- Mailing

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Getting cpuinfo hardware field via API

HI Simon, > This sounds very bad and should be investigated, we can't rely on device > detection code in every app. It's not an app. This is for the system-wide thumbnailer. But I agree. This just has "hack" written all over it and is bad. > CPU detection will also already fail right > now beca

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Getting cpuinfo hardware field via API

21:29 , Michi Henning wrote: > HI Simon, > >> This sounds very bad and should be investigated, we can't rely on device >> detection code in every app. > > It's not an app. This is for the system-wide thumbnailer. But I agree. This > just has "hack"

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Getting cpuinfo hardware field via API

On 24 Jun 2015, at 18:45 , Marco A. Harrendorf wrote: > Hello Michi, > > I am not sure if it helps. However, since it seems to be a threading > problem you could try the C++11 hardware_concurrency to find out how > many threads are allowed. Have a look here: > http://en.cppreference.com/w/cpp/t

[Ubuntu-phone] Getting cpuinfo hardware field via API

Hi folks, I'm looking for some advice for how to figure out the phone model we are running on. Specifically, we are having major grief with gstreamer. On a Nexus 4, we can run two processes side by side that each use a single gstreamer pipeline (at least most of the time). On a BQ, we can run o

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] BQ4.5 damage, first report.

> > Sorry, but I keep thinking that if anyone who found a device which > > is locked by a passcode, but SIM signed in, can accept any incoming > > call, that this is a security issue. Yeah, happens all the time, dunnit? Bad guy walks past just as the phone rings unattended, picks up the call, say

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Bundling scopes with webapps

Have a look at ScopeBase::app_directory(). This returns a directory that is writable to the app and readable to the scope, provided they are in the same click package. Michi. On 20 Mar 2015, at 23:42 , nick luigi eusebio wrote: > Can I also ask a question? :) > How about if a scope is bundle

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Scopes] Easy (?) questions

On 24 Nov 2014, at 12:37 , Robert Schroll wrote: > On Sun, Nov 23, 2014 at 8:29 PM, Michi Henning > wrote: >> Better still, intltool should accept valid .ini syntax. > > We can always dream. I've just pushed an MR: https://code.launchpad.net/~michihenning/intltoo

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Scopes] Easy (?) questions

> > 2) You can't have spaces around the equal signs in translatable entries your > INI files. (Because ' ?= ?' is too complicated a regex for intltool?) The > default projects and all the examples use spaces. To save other people the > hour I wasted tracking that down, we should remove those

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Scopes] Easy (?) questions

On 20 Nov 2014, at 16:43 , Robert Schroll wrote: > On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 12:44 AM, Michi Henning > wrote: >>> 2) Is there a way to mark strings in the settings.ini file as translatable, >>> and then to put those strings in the installed settings.ini file? >>

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Scopes] Easy (?) questions

Hi Robert, thanks for the feedback, that is really useful! I can only provide partial answers… > 1) Can a setting be disabled based on the behavior of another? I have two > boolean settings, but the second only has an effect when the first is > enabled. Can I have the second be greyed out un

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Proposal for a "devel" click store

On 13 Nov 2014, at 13:43 , Victor Thompson wrote: > Since the platform will support different store fronts for various providers, > could we create a "devel" click store so we can have a community of people > using and testing bleeding edge content? In the very least, it might be nice > to ha

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] [Scopes] Responding to preview actions

On 7 Nov 2014, at 5:52 , Robert Schroll wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm trying to understand how to have a scope respond to the user's activation > of a preview action, by running a new query for example. This only > documentation I've seem on it is in the API docs, and that's not entirely > clear

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Scopes questions

On 4 Nov 2014, at 13:19 , Robert Schroll wrote: > Thanks, all, for the helpful explanations. I think I'm finally starting to > grok what's going on with scopes. I need some time to digest everything > you've told me, but I'll be back with more questions soon. > > One comment: There seems to

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Scopes questions

> >> It is basically up to the developer of the scope to decide how to do >> that. You will need to block in the Query::run, hold the reference to >> the Reply pointer, and manage asynchronous calls in the background, via >> additional threads or event loops. > > Am I correct in understanding tha

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Unity API status update

On 16/06/14 15:29, Olivier Tilloy wrote: Do I understand it correctly that it’s a generic and transparent image cache? If so, please consider including it in the UITK, to benefit all applications that load images/icons from the network. The cache implementation is independent of the network.

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Autopilot tutorial videos!

> > I'm keen to hear any feedback you might have - what areas would you like to > see covered? Was there something that you didn't understand in this video? > any other comments? Feel free to reply to me either on, or off-list. That's really, really nice, congratulations! I love the easy-going

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Nexus 4 root partition

Thanks heaps for that, will give that a shot tomorrow! Michi. On 8 May 2014, at 19:47 , Michał Sawicz wrote: > On 08.05.2014 11:08, Michał Sawicz wrote: >> There's issues with your build-dependencies that break cross-building, >> I'll try and cook up an MP to fix those. > > Here's what you ne

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Nexus 4 root partition

Thanks for that Saviq, will try this! Michi. On 8 May 2014, at 18:46 , Michał Sawicz wrote: > On 08.05.2014 10:12, Michi Henning wrote: >> I was trying to build on the phone today (unity-scopes-api) and found that >> the build dependencies for it won't fit on the root

[Ubuntu-phone] Nexus 4 root partition

Hi guys, I was trying to build on the phone today (unity-scopes-api) and found that the build dependencies for it won't fit on the root partition. Is there anything I can do (easily) to get more space on the root partition so I can install all the packages I need? Thanks, Michi. -- Mailing l

Re: [Ubuntu-phone] Landing process, restoring "trunk" for development

On 9 Apr 2014, at 15:08 , James Henstridge wrote: > > Things would be a lot simpler if we could use the trunk branch as we > did before and have the CI Train process manage a separate production > branch. I strongly agree with this. In addition, it is awfully easy to submit an MR to the wrong