[maemo-users] Deactivate buggy portrait mode on N900

From: Igor Stoppa igor.stoppa at nokia.com
Date: Mon Jan 18 12:50:36 EET 2010
ext Timo Pelkonen wrote:

> 2010/1/18 Andrea Borgia <andrea at borgia.bo.it<mailto:andrea at borgia.bo.it>>
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> ----- Original message -----
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>> since last week, I can use my N900 in portrait mode after using the phone app
>> in portrait mode and hanging up. However, it is
>>     
>
> Seems like you hit a bug in the transition from portrait to landscape: afaik it is not yet possible to use the application manager in portrait mode.
>
> Please file a bug, with as much detail as you can especially if you can reproduce it.
>
> A.
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> It is an easter egg. only bugreport that is reasonable could be that easter egg can't be disabled. but one has to input ctr+shift+o when at browser to enable the easter egg aka portrait mode for the browser.
>
>   
No, it's a real bug: I have witnessed it without using the browser.
Most likely a race or wrong locking because those few times it happened, 
the device was somehow slow and i bet some non-protected sequence 
completed in a time significantly different from its usual execution.

igor
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