I turned off standby in the power management settings and don't get the problems you mentioned. Of course, the battery doesn't last as long, but I find it acceptable.<br>-Brad<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">
On 9/19/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">John Locke</b> <<a href="mailto:mail@freelock.com">mail@freelock.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<br><br>Giles Jones wrote:<br>><br>> On 19 Sep 2007, at 22:38, polz wrote:<br>><br>>> On Wednesday 19 September 2007 22:49:40 Mark wrote:<br>>>> Works pretty well, but with the volume all the way up I get feedback,
<br>>>> and either way its hard to hear on my phone, anyone else getting the<br>>>> same problem<br>>> Don't you have the same problem with openmoko ?<br>>><br>>> The people I talk to are always complaining about hearing themselves
<br>>> on the<br>>> phone.<br>>><br>><br>> There's a sidechain slider on the mixer, dropping that helps, it's on<br>> the first page. I can't remember the exact name without looking.
<br>><br><br>I got the echo to disappear by turning the sidetone slider down in<br>alsamixer - now it sounds like every other cell phone I have, according<br>to people I talk with.<br><br>I'm not finding yesterday's release to be particularly stable, however.
<br>The screen turns off after 20 seconds, and at some point after that<br>power management kicks in and the device apparently suspends. Sometimes<br>it comes back by clicking the AUX key, but more often the screen flashes
<br>a couple times and then the gui restarts. Once this has happened, calls<br>aren't reliable anymore--even though it shows a connection to my<br>carrier, it won't place a call.<br><br>You can restart Qtopia, and then the network re-connects and I can
<br>dial--but after doing this, while I can hear others speak, they can't<br>hear me. Had it out and about today, so I don't know if the Mic volume<br>was turned down or what--but it all starts working again after a reboot...
<br><br>Definitely miss the console app, the media player, and the feed reader,<br>but it's definitely an improvement for using it as a phone at the moment...<br><br>Cheers,<br><br>--<br>John Locke<br>"Open Source Solutions for Small Business Problems"
<br>published by Charles River Media, June 2004<br><a href="http://www.freelock.com">http://www.freelock.com</a><br><br><br></blockquote></div><br>