Re: Success and next steps

That is good to hear :)

Sometimes i have to recalibrate the touchscreen if i switch to portrait
or back.

Thanks for testing and the comments :)

On Tue, 2008-05-20 at 21:46 -0800, nick jaksic wrote:
> Stavros and the gang,
>
> Your how to and files posted were excellent. I am testing with x51v and
> booted right a way. I tried to mess with all of the settings
> applications that gpe comes with and I noticed following two behaviors
> with the off set on the touch screen issue that all of the users have
> posted:
>
> 1. on the bottom right quadrant is were the off set seams to be the
> worse. Every second tap is closer to real expected behavior than the
> first tap. so user when in trouble with the virtual keyboard tap off
> odd taps off the virtual keyboard it get more positive typing. I know
> its not solution but when in need can get you to were you are trying to get.
>
> 2. Flipping the screen from Portrait to Landscape seams to be even
> better. the offset seams to be none.
>
> hope this observation helps in giving the direction.
>
> Hope your vacation is going good.
>
> ciao,
>
> nick
>
> Paul Allen wrote:
> > It's done.
> >
> > I've tested it, it's all good.
> >
> > Here's a domain name for it
> >
> > ftp://chewychompy.no-ip.org:21 <ftp://chewychompy.no-ip.org/>
> >
> > Here's the IP
> >
> > ftp://64.79.213.100:21 <ftp://64.79.213.100/>
> >
> > Please use anonymous username and password.
> >
> > There is *literally* nothing there, it's very late and i'm going to bed.
> >
> > You can put what you want up here, you can organise the structure of
> > the files.
> >
> > We all have the ability to create/delete/change directories and files.
> >
> > I've put this up for the community but I'm pretty crap when it comes
> > to this sort of thing. Please don't abuse this. I wouldn't really
> > know how to fix it...
> > Hey Nick Jaksic, just got your mail.
> >
> > It's on proftpd as a standalone server. If anyone knows a better
> > server and can give me pointers on setting it please mail me seperatley.
> >
> > This has 3-4GB of space left and a few hundred GB of transfer on it.
> > I'll pull the files from the links in past posts using wget now.
> >
> > Best efforts,
> >
> > /Chew/
> >
> >
> > 2008/5/21 Paul Allen <chewychompy_at_gmail.com
> > <mailto:chewychompy_at_gmail.com>>:
> >
> > I have a vps I don't use much.
> >
> > I'll put a host up and send out a UN and Password.
> >
> > It's stable and hosted in a data centre. It has a decent connection.
> >
> > Details coming soon.
> >
> > 2008/5/19 Mikko Silvennoinen <mikko_at_pwar.net
> > <mailto:mikko_at_pwar.net>>:
> >
> > Hi all !
> >
> > My FTP-site worked first at least at LAN, but I suspect, that
> > there was a security breach or something,
> > maybe some kind of bug or attack hit the particular machine I
> > used, and I can´t get the network up on
> > that machine. Sorry.
> >
> > Mikko
> >
> >
> > Stavros Fox Polymenis wrote:
> >> Ive uploaded a package of everything I used to get linux on my Axim
> >> x51v.
> >>
> >> http://www.orbitalfox.com/labs.php?pid=7
> >>
> >> The package also contains a guide that i wrote based on information from
> >> the web and changes i had to make in order for things to work.
> >>
> >> Comments and corrections are welcome.
> >>
> >> On Sat, 2008-05-17 at 14:10 +0100, revere wrote:
> >>
> >>> man i for one would be VERY interested in seeing a step by step and
> >>> hearing any tips you might have
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 10:03 AM, Stavros Fox Polymenis
> >>> <s.p_at_orbitalfox.com> <mailto:s.p_at_orbitalfox.com> wrote:
> >>> I managed to install linux on my Axim x51v.
> >>>
> >>> Everything worked great and linux booted fine. There
> >>> touchscreen works
> >>> fairly ok, but it crashes at some points, such as when it
> >>> tried to go to
> >>> sleep mode.
> >>>
> >>> Further more i managed to establish an network with it via the
> >>> USB
> >>> cable, and I even attempted to upgrade it with its package
> >>> manager. The
> >>> repositories do not exist anymore so i tried using some other
> >>> ones. I
> >>> have to test and see the results but it still seems to work.
> >>>
> >>> I will try and publish me steps and resources used, but as Im
> >>> away to
> >>> vacations it might be a while. Ill notify the mailing list.
> >>>
> >>> Regards
> >>> Stavros
> >>>
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