Archive For May, 2008

A simple bluetooth to sqlite logger

As part of the thumbtribes project I began work on a simple bluetooth logger. It logs the MAC address, the broadcast name and the date to an sqlite database. The code is available at projects.openmoko.org

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Hyper Estraier on the iPhone

I managed to get Hyper Estraier running with lighttpd on my iPhone. This provides a nice way to load the device with documents and have a simple search interface for accessing them. It is part of a larger project I am working on. I will try and package it soon or simply release a tarball of [...]

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Hello world on the iPhone

I built the dev tools on my Ubuntu (Gutsy) machine and managed to get the classic “hello world” running. I need to build some autotools projects but this is a start!

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Packaging with OpenEmbedded

I have been getting to grips with OpenEmbedded and in particular bitbake. When everything works it is a great system and makes building packages for different platforms a piece of cake. I created a bitbake recipe to automatically checkout from CVS and build an ipk. This can be installed on the Neo as follows: opkg [...]

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Thumbtribes in C

I have now re-written the Thumbtribes daemon completely in C and moved the project over to OpenMokoProjects. The server will remain in Chicken Scheme.

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