Hi,
maybe it's an opie issue that it's stuck at 69%. Tap and hold the battery icon
untill it show's the percentage. This is easyer to read and refreshes more
often. Just play around a bit to see what's new. The button stuff is known
and needs to be added to opie.
Alex
On Wednesday 19 May 2004 20:53, you wrote:
> I've got it loaded. The touchscreen is absolutely incredibly much
> better. I saw what you meant by the screen flicker right away, but that
> isn't a real big deal unless you are in bright environments often. I
> think the flicker speed might be related to the level of brightness.
>
> There is no doubt that the touchscreen is highly improved. Opie seems to
> be improved as well, but that might just be because I can actually use
> it. It's nice to be able to turn the screen off and the buttons appear
> to respond well.
>
> The directional buttons on my pad seem to be backwards. The down goes
> left and up goes right, right goes down and left goes up. That's kind of
> annoying. :-)
>
> I'll let you know what else I find with the battery. All I know for now
> is that it didn't take long before it was at 69% and has been there for
> the last 10 minutes.
>
> I think you noted already that the program buttons have issues. In this
> release it seems that they just don't work at all.
>
> Would it be possible to send some sort of blanking (all black maybe)
> signal to the screen so that the image didn't fade out when it turned
> off, but looked like it responded more crisply. Cosmetic, but would
> improve appearance.
>
> Just an opinion, but I think I'd like sound before I'd worry about the
> flickering of the screen.
>
> Again, nice work. The improvement is definitely there and I'm excited to
> see this growing. I'll let you know what I can find out about the
> battery.
>
> JSR/
>
> On Wed, 2004-05-19 at 12:38, Alex Lange wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > my first test image using kernel 2.6 is finished! get it at:
> >
> > http://handhelds.org/~chicken/bootopie-v0.7.2+unstable14-j56x.jffs2
> >
> > load it as usual using "load root" in the bootloader.
> > please note that this is a _highly_ experimental image with a _highly_
> > experimental Opie release, so please don't expect everything to work
> > (most of it should work though).
> >
> > known bugs:
> > - backlight flickers when setting low values
> > - sound is missing
> > - irda does not yet work
> > - hardware buttons are mixed up (this is a Opie bug, not hardware based)
> > - battery info might be inaccurate (please report rundown results)
> > - AC status is missing
> >
> > - The rest looks OK so far.
> >
> > have fun!
> > Alex
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Received on Wed May 19 2004 - 19:06:17 EDT
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