[maemo-community] [Bugsquad] Feature Jar November 2009

From: Andre Klapper aklapper at openismus.com
Date: Thu Nov 26 23:23:58 EET 2009
Feature jar for Maemo Official Applications and Maemo Official Platform 

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General stats (last month's numbers in brakets): 
384 (307) open non-moreinfo Enhancement requests; 339 (249) of them
filed against Fremantle
6 (5) open moreinfo Enhancement requests
115 (120) Enhancement requests filed in the last 35 days:

      * (Cellular) voice volume should be remembered
      * Option to fix phone app orientation to landscape
      * Need option to hide ""Jabber call"" button in contact details
      * Option to sort IM accounts or set on as default
      * Offer lossless output formats (eg PNG) in ""Save As""
        functionality
      * ""Manage Views"": Disabling a view removes all its widgets
      * Contacts: Provide ""Fax"" field(s)
      * Show ALL installed applications in application menu; get rid of
        ""More...""
      * Store system logs in /opt
      * tapping an image resizes it
      * [WORKSFORME] Extras, extras-devel and extras-testing are not in
        the default apt sources.list
      * Yellow info banner rising off the screen when link is opened in
        new window
      * Keyboard shortcut for screenshot should provide
        notification/confirmation
      * Copy in content area should provide notification
      * Remember alarm setting for new events as default
      * Unable to set alternate APN
      * Provide a way to save custom profiles
      * Update shipped Perl version to a recent one (currently: 5.8.4)
      * Stop music player when unplugging the earphones
      * [DUPLICATE] RSS reader not well hildonized
      * Add bigger brushes to the sketch application
      * Easy method for turning wifi OFF, but keeping telephony ON, and
        vice-versa
      * Add ""select all"" function in multiple selection operations
      * [INVALID] Missing features in pdf reader
      * [INVALID] Missing features in Notes application
      * [WONTFIX] Display IP address in connection widget
      * There is no support to retrieve SMS from the SIM
      * Support sharing in RSS reader
      * Add ""planet"" view to the RSS reader
      * Add portrait mode to the RSS reader
      * Sorting rss feeds by non-read or keep-for-later
      * [DUPLICATE] Headphone buttons have no function
      * UPNP server should have more visiblitiy in Media Player UI
      * Not possible to separate contacts received via synchronization
      * Display an icon in case of missing GSM encryption
      * [WONTFIX] After opening a contact from search, returning does
        not show former search results
      * Remember playlist, file and position where it stopped playing
        the last time even if you played a video or other mediasource
        before
      * Media Player: Menu item inconsistencies (""All"" prefix)
      * [DUPLICATE] Change songs when hands-free button is pressed
      * Allow user to disable auto-focus assist
      * Allow user to disable orange photo/video indicator lamp
      * [DUPLICATE] Missing shortcut to edit addressbook entry from SMS
        messaging dialog
      * Not possible to answer incoming call with wired headset buttons.
      * Provide portrait mode for the PDF reader application
      * [DUPLICATE] Continuos space scrolling in PDF
      * Add PDF index support
      * no flvdemux in gstreamer0.10-plugins-good or
        gstreamer0.10-plugins-good-extra
      * Add open recent in PDF viewer
      * Option to pick default mode when plugging in USB
      * [INVALID] Enhanced pdf viewer
      * [DUPLICATE] Add support for compressed files
      * Add portrait mode to the file manager application
      * Add 'share' functionality to the filemanager
      * Add support for bookmarks in the pdf viewer
      * Add tethering support over WiFi / Bluetooth
      * [INVALID] Add support to configure an adhoc network
      * [WORKSFORME] Not able to select all text easily
      * Add 'open recent' feature in Notes application
      * [WORKSFORME] Change the font selection menu of the Notes
        application
      * [INVALID] Automatically cache all from addresses for
        autocompletion
      * [INVALID] Configured profile (silence, general) only visible
        from the phone menu
      * Clock: Alarm settings only changeable globally
      * Add relative day option for monthly repeating events (e.g. ""1st
        Monday of month"")
      * Add option to select multiple days on weekly repeating events.
      * midi support
      * Desktop views non-intuitive numbering/ non-clear distinction
      * history searching (ctrl-R) doesn't work
      * yellow banner / popup should fit to the theme better
      * Sound: Phone call audio not routed to TV out
      * User settings not remembered after changing camera mode
      * Profiles: Please create a headset/earphone profile
      * More feedback during booting
      * Can't see the number an SMS was sent to
      * make desktop/view to load after boot configurable
      * Provide encrypted mail storage
      * Implement ability to create RGB drawing surfaces of variable
        size
      * Implement common device-level interface for accessing hw sensors
      * [DUPLICATE] Allow user to open link in new window in background
      * Provide FM Transmitter Switch in the Status Bar also when it's
        off
      * Birthday events: Display age behind name
      * [INVALID] Allow way to do 'something' with SMS content (create
        Contact, copy, etc.)
      * [WONTFIX] Parse SMS *content* (e.g. post address) to add it as
        New Contact
      * Location addresses within SMS should link to either Maps app or
        Google Maps
      * Edit/Rename field names or being able to add remarks
      * Provide secondary text option for HildonCheckButton
      * Installer shell scripts should not be proprietary software
      * Background blur should be rounded, not squared
      * [DUPLICATE] Background blur should be rounded, not squared
      * add support for master mode
      * navigating messages in the message viewer should navigate the
        folder view
      * Add invitations functionality
      * [FIXED] Can't send sms/chat to known contact from the Call list
      * Add vertical view (portrait mode) to the email client
      * Headers list is not updated until the fetch is finished
      * Pre-fill account username as local-part of email address in
        account user details form
      * [INVALID] Enhance the way to see new emails
      * Enhanced chat window
      * Consider pushing sharing-dialog-dev to nokia-binaries to
        encourage developer usage of sharing dialog
      * Provide the ability to disable mail accounts
      * Restore GPRS connection after being interrupted without user
        request
      * Restore should remove previously uninstalled applications
      * [DUPLICATE] Restored application list should include
        applications installed with apt-get
      * Indicate that emergency calls can be made in Device lock screen
      * Provide ability to call ""in case of emergency"" contacts from
        lock screen
      * liblzo2-2 should be in an Apps / SSU repositories, not Tools
      * Support TLS DEFLATE compression in libnss3
      * Extended description panel doesn't flow text.
      * Doesn't work in Windows 7 with bricked device (Windows tries to
        install drivers)
      * Add Circular scrolling to zoom
      * map search feature says to start typing when you can't
      * FM radio transmitter needs easy station tuning / autotune
      * [DUPLICATE] installation of multiple applications at once
      * Bluetooth network profiles (NAP, GN) not functional
      * Use Volume hardware key for adjust the device volume instead of
        zooming a website
      * [Metabug] Add support to Mail for Exchange for Google"



________________________________________________________________________

Maemo Official applications:

General Top 10 of OPEN reports (copied from Stephen's Bug jar): 

        
        
     1. (12%) 5300 Support sending files via Bluetooth in file manager
     2. (5%) 5357 Does not accept GSM (USSD) Codes starting with *# (+5
        this month)
     3. (5%) 5356 Assign a ring tone and ring volume on a per-contact
        level (new this month)
     4. (4%) 1129 Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close
        for audio (new this month)
     5. (3%) 2758 Setting a device name should set also the hostname (-3
        this month)
     6. (2%) 761 Please add support for 'fit visible' option to PDF
        reader (-3 this month)
     7. (2%) 1235 Please consider open-sourcing the media player (-2
        this month)
     8. (2%) 1282 List new applications in Application manager (-4 this
        month)
     9. (2%) 2710 Don't show disclaimers unnecesarily when
        installing/updating software (-3 this month)
    10. (2%) 3929 Requesting integration of some community supplied
        XTerm enhancements (-3 this month)



Per component: 
(only components listed where at least one report has at least two
votes) 

      * Browser
              * Browser able to access localhost without Internet
                connectivity
      * Calendar
              * Support for modifying a single occurrence of repeating
                event
              * Day picker shows no daynames - hard to enter recurrence
                for e.g. 5 days only
              * Add "Category" field for tasks/events/notes (new this
                month)
              * Allow syncing of "Smart" (e.g. birthday) calendars (new
                this month)
      * Chat & Call & SMS
              * Does not accept GSM (USSD) Codes starting with *#
              * Supporting Jabber through proxy (new this month)
              * Provide multi-user chat (chatroom / IRC) support again
                (+1 this month)
              * Add OTR (Off-the-Record Messaging) support for IM client
                (-2 this month)
              * Allow setting priority in Jabber/GTalk (-2 this month)
              * Enable or disable IM/VoIP accounts based on connection
              * Cannot send empty SMS (new this month)
      * Contacts
              * Assign a ring tone and ring volume on a per-contact
                level (+2 this month)
              * Integrate Evolution Contact addresses to Map application
                (-1 this month)
              * libosso-abook should be open source
              * contacts search should include nicknames (new this
                month)
              * Contacts: Provide "Fax" field(s) (new this month)/a>
              * Address book should support importing either LDIF or
                LDAP (-2 this month)
      * Email
              * Show all accounts in the folder view (+1 this month)
              * Want ability to delete POP mail from server (-1 this
                month)
              * Modest doesn't support S/MIME encryption
              * Please provide an attribution line for replying
              * Support threaded/group view of messages (+1 this month)
              * No search for emails available (new this month)
              * Provide encrypted mail storage (new this month)
      * Images and Camera
              * Camera does not remind user to close lens cover on
                application close
              * Offer lossless output formats (eg PNG) in "Save As"
                functionality (new this month)
      * Map
              * Maps not available when there is no connectivity
              * Provide map overlap if moving out of map area or
                automatically load new map
      * Media player
              * Media player doesn't save the timeposition on close for
                audio
              * Please consider open-sourcing the media player
              * Fast forward or rewind media files
              * Headphone hardware button should act as pause button
                (new this month)
              * Buffer size should adapt to bitrate to avoid large
                latencies (new this month)
      * RSS feed reader
              * Add "Appear in Desktop" flag for each feed
      * Settings and Maintenance
              * Setting a device name should set also the hostname
              * List new applications in Application Manager
              * Don't show disclaimers unnecesarily when
                installing/updating software
              * should offer remove/install multiple packages at once
                (+1 this month)
              * Streamlining user access to the Extras repository (-1
                this month)
              * Add option to prevent ambient light sensor from
                adjusting screen brightness (+1 this month)
      * Statusbar widgets
              * Connection applet source should be open
              * Mute volume when tapping on the volume icon in statusbar
      * Utilities
              * Support sending files via Bluetooth in file manager
              * Please add support for 'fit visible' option to PDF
                reader
              * Requesting integration of some community supplied XTerm
                enhancements
              * Reintroduce shortcut configuration into Maemo5 XTerm
                (new this month)
              * PDF reader: remember position in last opened document
                after quit & restart (-1 this month)
              * Add vertical shortcut placement option to XTerm (new
                this month)
              * No kinetic scrolling and rubber banding (bounce effect)
                in PDF reader (new this month)


General Top 10 of WONTFIX reports (Please note that this list might also
include requests filed against older Maemo versions that do not make
sense in Maemo5/6) : 

     1. 1889 Add Camera support to Flash plug-in.
     2. 1833 N800 to PC video calls
     3. 2670 bluetooth keyboard repeat rate control needed
     4. 3142 User defined settings for the look 'n feel of the RSS
        applet
     5. 1744 Provide dialpad button during call
     6. 1811 Please allow key customization (at least for page up
        and ...
     7. 2905 Support asking for passwords when accessing samba shares
     8. 747 Arbitrary Reordering of Bookmarks
     9. 2326 Add option to add only online contacts 
    10. 3927 Make charger unplug notification disableable


________________________________________________________________________

Maemo Official platform:

General Top 10 of OPEN reports (copied from Stephen's Bug jar): 

     1. (24%) 176 OGG Vorbis support
     2. (8%) 1635 Eduroam (EAP-TTLS+PAP) WiFi auth (+1 this month)
     3. (8%) 1695 Provide "open link in background (-1 this month)
     4. (5%) 5325 Enable OBEX browsing in the File Manager and elsewhere
     5. (3%) 2527 Support FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)
     6. (2%) 1043 Add priority to defined wifi connections
     7. (2%) 5421 keys when long pressed should give the blue
        symbol/number (new this month)
     8. (2%) 793 lock screen should have 'if lost' info (e.g. display
        owner contact info) (+1 this month)
     9. (2%) 1767 Not able to connect to "localhost" while
        offline/disconnected triggers network search (-2 this month)
    10. (2%) 943 Quick softpoweroff mode (-2 this month)



Per component: 
(only components listed where at least one report has at least two
votes) 

      * Connectivity
              * Eduroam (EAP-TTLS+PAP) WiFi auth
              * Enable OBEX browsing in the File Manager and elsewhere
              * Add priority to defined wifi connections
              * Not able to connect to "localhost" while
                offline/disconnected
              * "Connect automatically" should be connection specific
                (new this month)
      * Core
              * Kernel lacks IPv6 support
              * Publically document CAL config entries in /dev/mtd1
                config area
              * Bind Maemo hardware keys to their own keycodes, separate
                from generic F-keys
              * Enable features in Busybox to increase its tools
                GNU/Debian compatibility
              * Not possible to answer incoming call with wired headset
                buttons (new this month)
      * Data
              * Media Player: Support for ID3v2 chapters
      * Desktop platform
              * keys when long pressed should give the blue
                symbol/number (new this month)
              * Allow keyboard input to jump to an entry in a list
                ("type ahead") (new this month)
              * Show ALL installed applications in application menu; get
                rid of "More..." (new this month)
              * Application Manager is buried at the bottom of the
                applications menu (-4 this month)
              * Provide hooks into the File manager and file selector
                for other file systems (-2 this month)
              * Add S60 5th-style arrow keys to the finger keyboard (-1
                this month)
              * Status menu not available in portrait mode (new this
                month)
              * Provide a way to save custom profiles (new this month)
      * Development platform
              * Lack of official documentation on how to use the
                accelerometer (+1 this month)
              * Development environment should support x86_64 and other
                non-x86 platforms (+1 this month)
              * Development environment that runs on Mac OS X (new this
                month)
              * Consider pushing sharing-dialog-dev to nokia-binaries to
                encourage developer usage of sharing dialog (new this
                month)
              * Lack of documentation on how to find determine which MMC
                cards, if any, are present (-1 this month)
              * Better GUI design guidelines (-1 this month)
      * Flasher
              * Request for information on FIASCO format used for
                firmware images
              * Extract data from the rootfs of a reboot-looping device
      * Location
              * Request for information to allow hooking into A-GPS
                location framework
      * Multimedia
              * OGG Vorbis support
              * Support FLAC (Free Lossless Audio Codec)
              * add equalizer
      * System software
              * lock screen should have 'if lost' info (+1 this month)
              * Quick softpoweroff mode (-1 this month)
              * Add GUI configuration for soft poweroff
      * Telephony
              * Provide Alternate Line Service support (new this month)
              * Skype: "Incorrect address" for phone numbers missing the
                country code in Contacts (-1 this month)
      * UI Specification
              * Browser: Provide "open link in background"
              * Grey out (instead of hiding) Memory cards in File
                Manager when USB connected
              * Modest does not inherit text zoom level when exiting
                message view
              * Add low power pattern to mce (for LED light) (new this
                month)
              * (Cellular) voice volume should be remembered (new this
                month)


General Top 10 of WONTFIX reports (Please note that this list might also
include requests filed against older Maemo versions that do not make
sense in Maemo5/6) : 

     1. 3519 Integrate screen rotation patches into stock kernel and X
        server
     2. 417 Support WEP with 802.1x EAP PEAP
     3. 1028 Power VR mbx support
     4. 3099 Network printing support
     5. 1195 PAN Bluetooth Profile not supported
     6. 2695 Please provide Java SDK and JVM for OS2007 and later
     7. 100 Left handed mode
     8. 3655 EAP-LEAP (Cisco) not supported
     9. 987 Menu key should allow scrollup from the top most menu to go
        the last.
    10. 2037 Use GeoClue as the positioning service


-andre


-- 
Andre Klapper (maemo.org bugmaster)
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