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episode 7: #7 v21.06, A-GPS, Megapixels, Bluetooth, gPodder, iPhone 7


So what is Megapixels? Not only that is answered, but we also take a deep dive into technical details of our favorite camera application. Besides that we cover the new release, new devices, and a whole bunch of other news.

Featuring @craftyguy, @dylanvanassche, @ollieparanoid, @MartijnBraam (in order of appearance). Send in your questions and feedback with #postmarketOSpodcast on Mastodon - it's not like we don't have enough content without questions... but if you submit a good one we might squeeze it into a future episode!

Referenced in this episode:

  • postmarketOS Release: v21.06
  • PinePhone modem improvements
    • eg25-manager: GNSS assistance support, sync with modem-power, etc. (pma!2185)
    • modemmanager: add quick suspend/resume patches (pma!2187)
  • Megapixels
    • repo
    • issues
  • Bluetooth OBEX and advertisement (pma!2245)
  • Various small improvements
    • postmarketos-mkinitfs: don't depend on osk-sdl, add to initfs conditionally (pma!2242)
    • postmarketos-base: move UI-specific config/dependencies into postmarketos-base-ui (pma!2243)
    • pmbootstrap kconfig improvements (search)
  • New devices in community
    • device categories
    • OnePlus 6 and 6T moved to community (pma!2088)
    • Xiaomi Mi Note 2 moved to community (pma!2188)
  • Apple iPhone 7/7+
    • device page
    • checkra1n
    • project sandcastle
    • Onny's blog post
    • pma!2289
  • Kobo Clara HD
    • device page
    • pma!2334
    • Martijn's video
    • Sxmo after some colorscheme tweaking
  • gnome-clocks w/ alarm
    • initial MR
    • plan with further fixes / upstreaming
  • postmarketos-backup
    • repo
    • pma!2261
  • gpodder-adaptive (ollie managed to fix the two bugs mentioned in the episode!)
    • gtkui: fix loading of cached thumbnails (gpodder!1105)
    • gtkui: properly scale cover/pill on high resolution displays (gpodder!1106)
    • and while at it: gpodder!1107, gpodder!1108
  • PineTalk
    • homepage / web player
    • the proper opus feed to add to your podcatcher
    • episode 13 is the season 1 finale
    • episode 10 is the interview with Martijn

Editing by: @craftyguy, Music by: The Passion HiFi


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 July 29, 2021  37m