Re: Fwd: How to figure out how to add support for another phone

"David Melgar" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mobile.bitpim.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Ok, I have BitPim running from source. What should I try?

On 6/2/06, David Melgar <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On 6/2/06, Stephen Wood <[email protected]> wrote:
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> > How many contacts can this phone hold.  I'll bet it is not 300 which is
> > what the 8300 is.
> >
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> There's a Sprint website with lots of technical information about the
> phone and its software. Response is quoted below. The website might have
> other useful information, url is
> http://developer.sprint.com/site/global/develop/devices/java_me/10_cdma/p_sanyo_7500.jsp
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> Assign up to 500 entries, each storing up to seven numbers, for a total
> phone book capacity of up to 700 numbers and up to 500 email and Web
> addresses. A separate Sprint PCS Ready Link phone book holds up to 200
> personal contacts and 200 company-provided contacts.
>
> Can you browse the filesystem on this phone?
> >
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> There isn't a user accessible way to browse the filesystem on the phone.
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> Is this a camera phone?  If so, do camera pictures get downloaded when you
> > download wallpaper?
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> Yes its a camera phone (1.3mp btw). Yes camera pictures do get downloaded
> when you download wallpaper.
>
> If you can get BitPim running from source and answer the above questions,
> I'll make some educated guesses and send you some code to try out.
>
> When you run from source, you don't compile or do a build.  You just type
> "python bp.py" in the directory containing the source code.  (Or maybe you
> can just click on the icon for bp.py.)
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> Stephen
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> On 6/2/06, David Melgar < [email protected]> wrote:
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> > Oh, ok.
> > Played with it a little more. If the phonebook is empty (new phone),
> > nothing gets uploaded. If you create some number of dummy entries on the
> > phone, those get replaced when uploading to the phone. Any additional
> > entries are not uploaded.
> > The phonebook ends up looking in scrambled order, ie not alphabetic. If
> > an entry is modified after being uploaded it gets moved to what would be the
> > correct spot in alphabetic order.
> >
> > I downloaded all the prereqs last night to be able to build bitpim on
> > Windows, but I haven't extract the current source and didn't try a build
> > yet. If I do, and I get it to run ok, what should I try first?
> >
> > I'd also like to get access to the filesystem working. Nothing shows up
> > in that view in Bitpim. Looking at the log is shows that bitpim was scanning
> > directories and it does list a bunch of files, but none of them show up in
> > the view.
> >
> >
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