[SailfishDevel] A new Jolla phone user - after 2 days of use
Valerio Valerio
valerio.valerio at jollamobile.com
Tue Dec 17 10:43:49 UTC 2013
On 17/12/13 10:37, a.grandi at gmail.com wrote:
> Hi Valerio,
>
> that Google support page doesn't offer a real solution it seems.
> It confirms that Google Sync will stop working and it says that IMAP,
> CardDav and CalDav are available instead.
>
> So, can we use IMAP+CardDav+CalDav on Jolla?
CalDav for Calendar sync is not supported at the moment, will be offered
in a update, contacts and mail are supported by configuring a google
account.
Best regards,
Valério
>
>
> On 17 December 2013 10:27, Valerio Valerio
> <valerio.valerio at jollamobile.com
> <mailto:valerio.valerio at jollamobile.com>> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>
> On 17/12/13 10:11, Nils Jeisecke wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> - Fonts look generally pretty bad (most obvious in the launcher)
> - Scrolling makes pixels look "jaggy". Open Terminal, type ls,
> go to
> app switcher and drag a little bit => pixels in the minimized
> terminal
> app start to dance around
> - Android Tasks must be handled by the Sailfish Taskswitcher. BB10
> does this right.
> - Pinning would be useful
> - email Push over Exchange does not work for me (using Google)
>
>
> is that a payed account ? (google apps for business for e.g).
> If not, access will stop working at the end of the year, does not
> make sense to invest time and resource in a service that will stop
> working in a few more days(unless google extent the support
> again). Google suggests these alternatives:
> https://support.google.com/a/answer/2716936
>
> Best regards,
>
> Valério
>
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 5:48 PM, Kari Pihkala
> <kari.pihkala at gmail.com <mailto:kari.pihkala at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> 2. There should be a way to go straight from Lock
> Screen to Launcher
> (instead of needing to go through Home)
>
> i don't agree, for multi-processing this is better,
> plus there's a pulley
> menu on lock for the relevant apps... i suppose this
> is configurable
>
> I also have difficulties with the Home screen and I would
> rather use the
> Launcher screen to switch between apps. I think the reason
> is that
>
> in Home screen:
>
> * Covers move around so I have to go through them one by
> one to find the
> app I need. Only if I continuously swap between two apps,
> I might trust that
> the app is the first or second one in the grid.
> * Cover texts/images change, so I have to read/decypher
> images to
> understand which app they relate to. This is slow.
>
> in Launcher screen:
>
> * App icons don't move around. I can rely on my spatial
> memory and find the
> app always at the same spot. Often, I have already moved
> my finger over the
> app before the screen has stopped scrolling.
> * App icons don't change. Recognizing a familiar icon is
> faster than
> reading/decyphering images.
>
> Perhaps the number of covers displayed on Home could be
> customizable? I
> would limit it to three small ones (or remove all). The
> app icons could move
> up to occupy the free space.
>
> Also pinning the covers would help (I would pin most of them).
>
> I never close apps, so I have all the time nine small
> covers on the Home
> screen. Am I doing it wrong?
>
> Cheers,
> Kari
>
>
>
> 2013/12/14 AL13N <alien at rmail.be <mailto:alien at rmail.be>>
>
> Hi,
>
> Moving from N9/Meego two days ago, I find
> Jolla/Sailfish very easy to
> use,
> and have some feedback (wishlist?). I hope this is
> the right place for
> this feedback, otherwise please point me to the
> correct place.
>
> i'm not a jolla dev, nor do i have a jolla, but i'll
> reply and give my
> thoughts...
>
> Current version: 1.0.1.10 (notification for
> version upgrade came almost
> immediate I got online)
>
> Sailfish/Platform specific:
> 1. From Lock Screen, swiping-up should bring me to
> Home screen, but it
> often brings up the Events screen even if there is no
> notifications/events. A friend's N9 community
> edition Sailfish allows
> swiping from the left/right side on Lock screen -
> the same doesn't work
> on
> my Jolla.
>
> if you swipe up from the bottom, it brings event
> screen, if you swipe up
> from the middle, it brings home screen. takes some
> getting used to...
>
> maybe swiping left/right doens't work if you don't
> have a TOH?
>
> 2. There should be a way to go straight from Lock
> Screen to Launcher
> (instead of needing to go through Home)
>
> i don't agree, for multi-processing this is better,
> plus there's a pulley
> menu on lock for the relevant apps... i suppose this
> is configurable
>
> 3. Easier (less taps) accessible configuration (eg
> WLAN, Bluetooth) from
> any screen (not just "Settings")
>
> wasn't there some kind of cover where you could do
> this? there's been a
> request for pinning covers, i would like this in
> combination...
>
> 4. Need easier way view the current connection
> (All the connection
> related
> icons on Lock Screen are hard to decode at least
> initially - in
> particular
> for the Mobile Network Data icon, but WLAN icon
> also hard to decode)
> 5. More configurable settings (colour selection
> for text/notification
> icons/etc, background picture, additional items to
> be displayed on Lock
> screen)
>
> this is done via ambience iinm, but i agree that this
> Abience should
> really be allowed to be tuned/configured a bit...
>
> 6. Icon's Text on Launcher screen feels a bit hard
> to read (doesn't look
> very solid)
>
> Ambience?
>
> 7. Add ability to have different colours to
> different inbuilt apps (eg.
> Phone, messaging/SMS, etc) - they currently all
> look very similar on the
> Home screen and colour differentiation would help
> usability greatly.
>
> i think this would have issues with different Ambiences
>
> 8. Auto-correct while typing (maybe as a
> configurable option)
> 9. Please bring Swype to Sailfish!
> 10. Chinese writing input (find the button = with
> extra -, that should
>
> allow configuration) i heard this on #jollamobile at
> freenode IRC
>
>
>
> Jolla Applications:
> 1. Sometimes Email's connection frequency setting
> does not appear to be
> observed - email isnt checked every 30 minutes as
> I had configured, and
> Exchange email isnt "pushed" to me
> 2. Clock: configurable snooze time? ;-)
>
> Android Support:
> 1. Whatsapp address book does not work - currently
> all my Whatsapp
> Contacts are empty. Understand this is due to
> Whatsapp on Android cannot
> reach Jolla's phone book - can this be fixed?
> 2. Would be great if Android apps can appear as
> individual/independent
> apps instead of a single "Virtual Machine" which
> all Android apps live
> inside.
>
> Jolla Store:
> 1. Jolla App store feels a bit confusing - dont
> really know what apps
> are
> there as the only clear "catalog" available is the
> list of apps built by
> Jolla - all other Apps are scattered
>
> Apps that I look forward to:
> 1. Public Transport (eg. Meego's "My Routes",
> Nokia Public Transport)
> 2. Turn-by-turn navigation with pre-loadable maps
> (Nokia Drive)
> 3. WiFi sharing
> 4. Camera flash as torch
> 5. Net Radio
>
> Some of us on the community are trying to gather
> thoughts on
> http://elinux.org/Jolla .
>
> Generic:
> 1. There will be more users wanting to provide
> feedback - there will
> need
> to be an easier way to submit feedback (even from
> inside the phone -
> maybe
> an App?) which is publicly viewable so others
> would know it has been
> submitted (and can vote on it).
>
> afaik apps can be reviewed even on the phone...
>
> 2. The phone did "crash" once (it slowed so much I
> had to force it to
> turn
> off to restart) - maybe a good thing to have is
> inbuilt debugging
> functionality.
>
>
> Looking forward to the version upgrades :)
>
>
> Henry
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