Dial In/Out + SMS In/Out now works

Peter Rasmussen plr at udgaard.com
Thu Jan 24 21:09:04 CET 2008


Hi Kevin,

OK, but did you get a message through?
Have you received one from another phone?

Peter

Kevin Dean wrote:
> Those steps exactly up until #8, which I've never seen.
>
> On Jan 24, 2008 2:55 PM, Peter Rasmussen <plr at udgaard.com> wrote:
>   
>> The way I sent a message was:
>>
>> 0.Boot up the Neo, enter SIM code and wait for registration.
>> 1.Select the message icon from the home page.
>> 2.On the bottom select the pencil looking icon, which apparently puts
>> you into message writing mode.
>> 3.Enter a phone number at the top input bar, labelled 'Unknown'. I
>> didn't use country code, eg. +45 for Denmark, and I don't suppose it is
>> necessary.
>> 4.Push on the field below and type some text, which will become your SMS
>> pay-load.
>> 5.The 0/160 field to above-right will show how many characters you have
>> typed and how many your are able to type in all.
>> 6.Regarding how many characters you are able to type in all, 160 is
>> actually not correct, but should be 156. I don't remember what the last
>> 4 chars are used for, because GSM says 160 chars, but effectively it has
>> always been 156chars.
>> 7.When you are done, hit the top-left icon that looks like an envelope
>> in a hurry.
>> 8.You should now get pop-up windows showing that connection attempts are
>> made to your service provider.
>> 9.If you get as far as #8. the message should be on its way, but if no
>> message shows up after hitting the 'send' button, then the message is
>> not sent.
>>
>> Let us know how you do (everyone of you, with a Neo! :-)
>>
>> Peter
>>
>>
>> Lucas Bonnet wrote:
>>     
>>> Peter Rasmussen <plr at udgaard.com> writes:
>>>
>>>
>>>       
>>>> With the recent image:
>>>>
>>>> http://buildhost.openmoko.org/daily/neo1973/deploy/glibc/images/neo1973/OpenMoko-openmoko-devel-image-glibc-ipk-P1-Snapshot-20080123-fic-gta01.rootfs.tar.gz
>>>>
>>>> I was able to make voice calls and messaging work on my GTA01, and
>>>> this is great progress seen from a user's perspective!
>>>>
>>>> The Message UI is rather puzzling, though, I was able to use it.
>>>>
>>>>         
>>> Indeed, now it seems to be a bit more reliable, it asks for my PIN and
>>> autoregisters at every reboot. Just in time for my OpenMoko demo next
>>> week :)
>>>
>>> I haven't managed to send a SMS though, the UI is quite puzzling, and
>>> the Random Button Pressing Technique didn't get me very far.
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
>>>       
>>     



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