@ybon@amicale.net

· 6mo ago

Imagine a small open source phone running #linux, that fits in your pocket and you can control from your laptop when plugged in ? Like type an SMS with a real keyboard, receive notifications within your desktop UI…

Experimenting with SMS, DBus forwarding, Gtk…

Powered by @postmarketOS@social.treehouse.systems !

#dumbphone #slowphone #mobilelinux

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 8mo ago

My "Linux on a #dumbphone " journey continues: minimal T9 like typing on the Nokia 8110 4G running @postmarketOS@social.treehouse.systems (WIP) Code of the fcitx5 addon: https://codeberg.org/ybon/fcitx5-t9 See you at FOSDEM?

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 6mo ago

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@Anarcat Signal and CoMaps are somewhere in my list too! When (if…) I get a stable shell/call/SMS, I'll look at those (but it takes time, so…)

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 6mo ago

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@badrihippo custom python app I'm playing with, nothing fancy, but allows me to understand better the stack :)

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 6mo ago

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@thufie no, it's just DBus forwarding ;)

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 6mo ago

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@JustinDerrick End goal is to have a working AND ergonomic, yet simple, keypad Linux phone.

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 6mo ago

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@fabrice telephony works, but it's a bit buggy, so it needs some workaround (eg.seems that the modem sends the same status when remote pick up the call or decline…). I did not look at BT yet.

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 8mo ago

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@kgMadee2 There is no audio yet, so I'd say the basics are so and so… :p As for the installation, you can have a look here, that will give you an idea https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/User:Ybon

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 8mo ago

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@S1m Excellent! Here are some notes from my install, in case it helps: https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/User:Ybon Next challenge is having audio to work! @postmarketOS

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Yohan Boniface @ybon@amicale.net

· 6mo ago

@tcit@framapiaf.org @umap@mapstodon.space Ah non, je connaissais pas, très intéressant, merci! :)

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