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=== Components ===
 
=== Components ===
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* Custom-built [[postmarketOS]]
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* [[postmarketOS]] with [[swayWM|postmarketos-ui-sway]]
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* [[swayWM]] for UI
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* System packages: [[bemenu]] [[networkmanager]] [[termite]] termite-terminfo [[bluez]]
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* System packages:
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* App packages: [[vim]] [[firefox]] [[galculator]] [[thunderbird]] [[gajim]] [[audacious]] audacious-plugins
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** postmarketos-ui-sway ...
 
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** [[bemenu]] ...
 
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** ...
 
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* App packages:
 
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{{todo|Add components}}
 
  
 
=== Setup ===
 
=== Setup ===
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==== TODOs ====
 
==== TODOs ====
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* {{Todo|Touch gestures and controls}}
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{{todo|Complete these TODOs!}}
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** Custom input device? [https://python-evdev.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tutorial.html]
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# power saving (so that I can leave the battery in the device when I'm not using it)
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* {{Todo|Configure [[Firefox]] for touch: [https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Firefox]}}
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#* hibernation / suspend command
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* {{Todo|Sound, alsa}}
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#* shortcut to enter suspend
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* {{Todo|squeekboard virtual keyboard}}
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# Install and test essential apps & workflows
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* {{todo|acpi for battery monitoring}}
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## Terminal: [[termite]]
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## Web browser: [[Firefox]]
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## Passwords manager: [[KeepassXC]])
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## Personal Information Manager with [[WebDAV]] sync support for calendar, contacts
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## Email client: [[thunderbird]]
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## Calculator: [[galculator]]
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## Alarm: ?
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## IM clients
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##* XMPP: ?
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##* Matrix: ?
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##* Slack: ?
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## Music player: [[audacious]]
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## Camera & Video recorder: ?
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## VPN client: [[NetworkManager]]?
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# Support for non-essential apps & workflows
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#* RSS client: ?
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#* OTP generator: ?
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#* Ebook reader: ?
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#* Weather forecast: ?
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#* Maps, navigation: ?
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#* Calls & Texts: ?
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# Touch gestures and controls
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#* [[sxmo#lisgd]]
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#* [[twofing]]
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#* [[easystroke]] (abandoned)
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#* [[wmctrl]], [[xdotool]], [[xte]], ...
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#* Custom input device? [https://python-evdev.readthedocs.io/en/latest/tutorial.html]
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# tweaking
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#* Configure [[Firefox]] for touch: [https://wiki.postmarketos.org/wiki/Firefox]?
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#* ''acpi'' for battery monitoring?
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#* ...
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# non-essential userspace apps
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#* ...
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== Rejected solutions ==
 
== Rejected solutions ==

Revision as of 18:54, 25 May 2020

Implementation of Projects:PinePhone Daily Driver using swayWM.

Components

Setup

TODO: Move some of this setup into a repository

lisgd

~/build/lisgd/lisgd.h/* Commands to execute upon recieving a swipe gesture */ Gesture gestures[] = { 

       /* fingers      start   end     command */
       { 1,    Left,   Right,    "swaymsg workspace prev" },
       { 1,    Right,  Left,     "swaymsg workspace next" },

       { 2,    Left,   Right,    "xdotool key --clearmodifiers Alt+e" },
       { 2,    Right,  Left,     "xdotool key --clearmodifiers Alt+r" },

       { 2,    Down,   Up,       "swayphone_keyboard_show" },
       { 2,    Up,     Down,     "swayphone_keyboard_hide" },

       { 3,    Down,   Up,       "sxmo_vol.sh up" },
       { 3,    Up,     Down,     "sxmo_vol.sh down" },

       { 4,    Down,   Up,       "sxmo_brightness.sh up" },
       { 4,    Up,     Down,     "sxmo_brightness.sh down" },

}; TODO: Finish updating this

# TODO: cloning and building the app cp ~/build/lisgd/lisgd /usr/local/bin/lisgd

swayWM

  1. Copy /etc/sway/config to ~/.config/sway/config
  2. Edit:

~/.config/sway/config xargs swaymsg exec -- [...] 

  # Kill focused window
   bindsym $mod+q kill

[...]

  1. Default scaling for the touchscreen

output DSI-1 scale 2

  1. Initial utility apps

exec squeekboard exec lisgd

Bluetooth

  • Enable the service on boot: rc-update add bluetooth
  • Enable the controller by default:

/etc/bluetooth/main.conf[Policy] AutoEnable=true

TODOs

TODO: Complete these TODOs!

  1. power saving (so that I can leave the battery in the device when I'm not using it)
    • hibernation / suspend command
    • shortcut to enter suspend
  2. Install and test essential apps & workflows
    1. Terminal: termite
    2. Web browser: Firefox
    3. Passwords manager: KeepassXC)
    4. Personal Information Manager with WebDAV sync support for calendar, contacts
    5. Email client: thunderbird
    6. Calculator: galculator
    7. Alarm: ?
    8. IM clients
      • XMPP: ?
      • Matrix: ?
      • Slack: ?
    9. Music player: audacious
    10. Camera & Video recorder: ?
    11. VPN client: NetworkManager?
  3. Support for non-essential apps & workflows
    • RSS client: ?
    • OTP generator: ?
    • Ebook reader: ?
    • Weather forecast: ?
    • Maps, navigation: ?
    • Calls & Texts: ?
  4. Touch gestures and controls
  5. tweaking
    • Configure Firefox for touch: [2]?
    • acpi for battery monitoring?
    • ...
  6. non-essential userspace apps
    • ...


Rejected solutions

under Wayland

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