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Forum: SailfishOS 2015-12-23, 01:22
Replies: 379
Views: 166,544
Posted By droll
Re: Advanced text entry on Sailfish (Swype or similar)

can't install this. it complains about some libpython 4m1 missing.
Forum: Applications 2015-07-26, 13:18
Replies: 992
Views: 440,305
Posted By droll
Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Whatsup on Jolla

the slow down in whatsupp is likely due to some kind of swapping. i switched off my mmc swap partition and relied only on zram. whatsup lagged noticeably less and if there were lags, they were also...
Forum: The Other Half 2015-07-20, 22:43
Replies: 1,813
Views: 568,739
Posted By droll
Re: TOHKBD rev2

any tips for tightening the rear cover? it keeps coming lose and my TOHKBD loses connectivity with the phone.

I notice if I push the cover towards the bottom of the phone it tightens but it slides...
Forum: The Other Half 2015-07-11, 23:47
Replies: 1,813
Views: 568,739
Posted By droll
Re: TOHKBD rev2

got mine 4 days ago

the keys are still quite stiff so i can't type that fast yet.
the back cover fitting isn't so tight and it can come off easily.
the shapeways printed plastic also gets dirty...
Forum: Applications 2015-06-24, 04:57
Replies: 992
Views: 440,305
Posted By droll
Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Whatsup on Jolla

it's not just images causing lag. when I get chat messages and have to switch between chatting with different friends, whatsup also lags. and yes, I do see the "whatsup is not responding" message...
Forum: The Other Half 2015-04-04, 00:37
Replies: 1,813
Views: 568,739
Posted By droll
Re: TOHKBD rev2

i'll do a rough guesstimate that all units will be out sometime end of May. :P ok ok, i'm jumping the gun.

we've waited so...
Forum: The Other Half 2015-01-14, 13:41
Replies: 7
Views: 5,599
Posted By droll
Re: New Other Halves in Jolla shop

mmmmmmm the lime looks really goooooooood
Forum: Jolla1 & TOH 2014-10-17, 07:51
Replies: 515
Views: 107,551
Posted By droll
Re: Update 1.0.9.n this week?

I think the upgrade to Qt5.2 is the main culprit for the delays. i'm willing to be patient. besides, it's not like the phone is completely unusable without update 9.
Forum: The Other Half 2014-09-15, 06:36
Replies: 1,813
Views: 568,739
Posted By droll
Re: TOHKBD rev2

I second that. GOLD on BLACK KEYS. chrome strips and black plastic casing. ooooooooh yeaaaaaah.
Forum: The Other Half 2014-09-09, 06:48
Replies: 1,813
Views: 568,739
Posted By droll
Re: TOHKBD rev2

will your keyboard have programmable backlights? :)
Forum: The Other Half 2014-09-07, 00:32
Replies: 1,813
Views: 568,739
Posted By droll
Re: TOHKBD rev2

4000 screws just for testing? :P
Forum: The Other Half 2014-09-01, 01:00
Replies: 67
Views: 61,909
Posted By droll
Re: Jolla OtherHalf eInk/ePaper display

btw, how do I register my interest to purchase one when it's ready? :)
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-07-02, 11:06
Replies: 379
Views: 166,544
Posted By droll
Re: Advanced text entry on Sailfish (Swype or similar)

I think they will apply economics: is the damage / cost worth sending police to the 52 states? :)

anyway I don't support the patent system either. it's been blatantly abused!
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-07-02, 07:07
Replies: 379
Views: 166,544
Posted By droll
Re: Advanced text entry on Sailfish (Swype or similar)

do release the sources as well so that others may also contribute to your work.
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-07-01, 17:35
Replies: 379
Views: 166,544
Posted By droll
Re: Advanced text entry on Sailfish (Swype or similar)

http://www.uspto.gov/patents/resources/general_info_concerning_patents.jsp#heading-24

The grant confers “the right to exclude others from making, using, offering for sale, or selling the invention...
Forum: Jolla1 & TOH 2014-04-15, 16:21
Replies: 3,443
Views: 1,015,983
Posted By droll
Re: Jolla User Experience Thread

i actually like the edges the way it is. those rounded edges like on the samsung galaxy makes the phone look ugly. :)

i don't hold my phone that tightly till it the edges dig into the flesh and...
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-03-17, 23:33
Replies: 714
Views: 175,596
Posted By droll
Re: Sailfish now on 1.0 (Jolla MWC announcement)

i like the new keyboard and reworked ui readability. let's see how it stands up against bright sunlight.

oh the joy of having bigger keys on the vkb. more accuracy. yessss.

keep on sailing!
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-03-09, 15:50
Replies: 17
Views: 6,942
Posted By droll
Re: personal Jolla Bootlogo

how many times are you rebooting the phone on purpose now that you have this customization? :P
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-03-06, 12:31
Replies: 10
Views: 8,570
Posted By droll
Re: simple script to make phone vibrate on outgoing call connection

done! please download the new callvibrate.zip file and

either replace only callvibra.sh file in your phone or reinstall as per the instructions above.
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-03-06, 11:50
Replies: 10
Views: 8,570
Posted By droll
Re: simple script to make phone vibrate on outgoing call connection

yes, it is possible. did some tests and discovered the location of the proximity device. i'll modify the script and post it up later when i'm free.
Forum: Jolla1 & TOH 2014-03-05, 08:22
Replies: 3,443
Views: 1,015,983
Posted By droll
Re: Jolla User Experience Thread

alien dalvik runs 4.1.2 if i remember.

paid apps from google play store mostly won't work. they have dependencies on the google play apps and services that need to be installed in the dalvik VM....
Forum: Alternatives 2014-02-27, 15:00
Replies: 10
Views: 7,049
Posted By droll
Re: Boeing Black, the self-destructing Android phone

hmmmmm security by obscurity....hmmmmm
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-02-25, 02:38
Replies: 714
Views: 175,596
Posted By droll
Re: Sailfish now on 1.0 (Jolla MWC announcement)

i saw
1. under settings->system->display there is an orientation option and it was set to Dynamic in the video
2. i also saw "Share Internet" under settings. probably tethering (hopefully there is...
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-02-24, 02:24
Replies: 92
Views: 48,272
Posted By droll
Re: Tinkering with DBus on Jolla

i also found the following when watching for an out-going call to be connected. look for

dbus-monitor "type=signal, interface=org.freedesktop.Telepathy.Channel.Interface.Group,...
Forum: SailfishOS 2014-02-21, 00:52
Replies: 10
Views: 8,570
Posted By droll
Re: simple script to make phone vibrate on outgoing call connection

i've updated the first post with the source code for the elf binary.
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