IRC log for #android on 20080314

00:05.15jastawhat's z-brush?
00:06.11chaosvoyagerHard to explain effectively, but it's like a 3d paint and sculpting program.
00:07.58chaosvoyagerI hate to sound like a marketing goofball, but the video demos do it far more justice.
00:08.21chaosvoyager0_0
00:09.35chaosvoyager(* browsing Android Developers *) Now all the sponsered links are in Hebrew.
00:11.13chaosvoyagerDoes the Googletron get confused as to which ads to put when there's a lot of sourcecode running about?
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00:20.59proqchaosvoyager: the blender performance numbers could give you some idea maybe
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00:30.48proqthe results were a bit silly though, as a dual quad-core MacPro ($4000) was getting 12 second render times, and a quad-core intel q6600 ($500) was getting 24 second render times
00:32.06chaosvoyagerproq: hmm...
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04:48.01romainguy__re
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05:17.01chaosvoyagerAnyone know of any other multi-touch capable tabletPC besides the Latitude XT?
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05:28.00muthuhttp://itola.com/technology/razor-sharp-design-meets-google-android/
05:32.14chaosvoyagerHmm, One Cellphone Per Child....
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05:32.57chaosvoyagerWOW, 3M sells touch sensitive tape!
05:34.26muthuhow does it work?
05:35.20chaosvoyagersame resistive stuff on PDAs essentially.
05:36.51chaosvoyagerDarnit, I need to find a multitouch tablet to shock and amaze investors. >_<
05:38.53muthuiphone is multitouch right?
05:39.24chaosvoyagerYes.
05:42.18chaosvoyagerI'm really considering hacking one together, as after 10 years I'm tired of waiting, but I have no HW experience. And I need nVidia HW to drive the thing anyway.
05:43.14chaosvoyagerGetting a touchscreen overlay is at least in the reasonable domail of possibility.
05:44.29chaosvoyagerBut capacitence touch tends to be a bit sensitive to the electrical characteristics of the device, and might, say, stop working if the HD turns on.
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06:47.06raid_5anyone have a clue what to do when we come across errors in googles android documentation?
06:47.24romainguy_raidfive: file a bug
06:49.08romainguy_raidfive: http://code.google.com/p/android/issues/list?start=200
06:50.29raidfivethanks
06:50.37romainguy__what is the error btw?
06:51.06raidfivejust some minor bugs in their examples
06:51.13romainguy__like what?
06:51.22romainguy__(I work on Android at Google btw :)
06:51.22raidfive<EditText id="@+id/text" ... tosses a NPE. It needs to be android:id
06:51.40romainguy__Ah yes indeed
06:51.47romainguy__Outdated doc from M3
06:52.30raidfiveah I see ... I just started with M5
06:52.47romainguy__Good choice :)
06:52.59raidfiveis it even worth submitting that issue?
06:53.05romainguy_sure
06:53.15romainguy_we won't fix the problems if we are not aware of them
06:53.29raidfivekinda annoying for beginnings looking at the code example :P although after I figured it out I felt stupid :)
06:53.34raidfivebeginners*
06:53.49romainguy_:)
06:53.55romainguy_The best bet is to look at the samples
06:53.59romainguy_They compile and run :)
06:54.08romainguy_Sorry for the trouble though
06:54.13raidfivenp
06:54.38raidfivehow many people in here actually work on Android for Google?
06:54.44romainguy__I cannot tell you :)
06:54.49romainguy__ah on the channel you mean?
06:54.53raidfiveyea
06:55.13romainguy__Usually it's morrild, jasonchen and myself
06:55.19romainguy__swetland too
06:55.38romainguy__(and all my clones with various appending underscores too)
06:56.07raidfiveoh of course :)
06:56.18raidfivewouldn't be irc without them
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08:17.52muthudoes apple quicktime compression work for mediaplayer?
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09:18.24cutmastamornin
09:24.19muthuafternoon
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10:17.51Smoke_ScreenHello jasonchen
10:18.08Smoke_Screenjasonchen: first time I've seen someone from Google in here
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11:41.04sandeshhello
11:41.07sandeshanyone there
11:41.19sandeshhelp me out
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11:48.12Smoke_Screenhey sandesh
11:48.37sandeshhello smoke
11:48.58sandeshi have nmea file
11:49.52Smoke_Screensorry don't know what that is :) Still a noob on Android
11:50.17sandeshk
11:52.32Smoke_Screensigh, don't think I'll make the Contest deadline
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12:26.28lenni_-_Do I have to create a separate .java file for every intent receiver class? My eclipse complains that it can't be in the "main" file.
12:43.25sandeshdoes any one getting data from server and storing in  android ????????????????????? thru  port address or thru lan????
12:43.30sandeshanyone here
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13:38.18michaelnovakjrsandesh still there?
13:44.27sandeshya
13:44.31sandeshmichael
13:44.41sandeshtell me
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13:47.54sandeshmichaelnovakjr u there
13:48.27michaelnovakjryes
13:48.49michaelnovakjri get data from a server in my application and use it on the phone
13:49.20michaelnovakjrwhat kind of data are you trying to get?
13:54.54sandeshi am trying NMEA data from my server
13:54.58sandeshcan i do that
13:55.10sandeshthru my port an use it in android
13:55.22sandeshmichaelnovakjr
14:00.29sandeshhello michaelnovakjr
14:00.35sandeshtell me
14:00.51sandeshhow to access port u got any dummy program
14:00.59sandeshhow to acces server n get thru
14:02.34michaelnovakjri use SOAP
14:05.10sandeshcanu provide some links
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14:18.56michaelnovakjr::documentation::
14:19.25michaelnovakjrsandesh...everything is in the documentation
14:19.34sandeshokk
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16:10.10SubHuntergood morning all
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17:02.26muthuhttp://www.androidapps.org/2008/03/android-will-outsell-iphone_14.html
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19:02.54f00f-how can i use a NinePath as a map overlay?
19:03.03f00f-as in, how do i 'stretch' it?
19:04.02f00f-i'm loading this NinePatch PNG from the web, so it won't be compiled in as a resource
19:04.07f00f-is it even possible?
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19:16.29dcordesf00f-,
19:16.42dcordesthis would require a terminal in target machine
19:17.04dcordesand vi
19:18.48f00f-what are you smoking?
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20:32.58SembianceIs this about the google phone?
20:37.07benleyyes, insofar as such a thing exists
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20:53.02michaelnovakjri believe the google phone is being design by microsoft :)
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22:03.05proqmicrosoft is capable of designing things?
22:04.21Aetmos<PROTECTED>
22:07.02f00f-courtesy of MSR
22:07.05f00f-they have clue
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22:45.21proqthat's odd, someone was telling me that android doesn't contain a significant amount of command-line tools. ps, ifconfig, mount, kill, ioctl, and 50+ other unix tools I see here would indicate otherwise
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22:56.04thedaniel`hm, I just set up the sdk on a new VM and my projects are telling me that "conversion to dalvik failed with error 1"
22:56.15thedaniel`how can i track dwon more info?
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