GSoC OpenMoko Bluetooth remote controller - now with Gestures

Valerio Valerio vdv100 at gmail.com
Sat Aug 30 15:16:48 CEST 2008


2008/8/29 Yorick Moko <yorickmoko at gmail.com>

> On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 1:33 PM, Valerio Valerio <vdv100 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > a ReMoko package with ability to send events through gestures (Paul's
> daemon
> > - http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Gestures) is available now in:
> > http://code.google.com/p/remoko/downloads/list
> >
> > Installation and usage instructions can be reached in this page:
> > http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Openmoko_Bluetooth_remote_controller
> >
> > The gestures daemon is a little bit heavy right now (about 20% cpu
> usage),
> > so the ReMoko mouse profile (heavy too) will slow down a little bit if
> you
> > have more program running one the phone, just the warning :)
> >
> > I will appreciate a lot if someone in the community make a video using
> > ReMoko (mouse, keyboard and gestures controlling for example a slideshow
> or
> > Amarok), I can't upload a video now because I only have internet access
> by a
> > limited data plan :) (3g card).
> >
> > I appreciate some feedback, specially from people that can test the app
> with
> > Windows Vista and Mac OSX.
> >
> >
> > --
> > Valério Valério
> >
> > http://www.valeriovalerio.org
> >
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> >
>
> When it can't connect to anything it just keeps stating "Waiting for
> connection" on Om2008.8-upgrade I can not close it. Closing it by
> pressing on the cross or in the topbar does not work. Killall remoko
> also has no effect; nor does killal python; I have to killall -9
> python.


It works fine with FSO and standard Om 2008.8. I've to test it again.

Best regards,
-- 
Valério Valério

http://www.valeriovalerio.org

>
>
> I have only one bluetooth enabled device nearby: my ps3.
> I go to manage bluetooth devices and let it scan and then I start
> remoko. It never finds the phone, while it does find the carkit of my
> mother when she parks right outside.
> What do I need to do to make it work?
> (if you need some more info, just ask and I'll happily provide it)
>
> y
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