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pinephone is convenient to use with web in portrait mode, but all the programs, including browsers from regular devuan repos only work in default mode, which is landscape. all the browsers from maemo repos except qtwebbrowser also turn the screen to landscape mode. only qtwebbrowser is able to work in portrait mode. of course lagrange gemini browser i packaged is also not able to switch to portrait mode.
May 26 · 3 months ago
maemo on pinephone — i was using maemo mostly on droid4. and on pinephone i was mostly using postmarketos with sxmo. i don't use the postmarketos suspend function, which can save battery life. if the phone suspends, then it can be waken up only by incoming sms or call. but i have no sim card, and even disabled the modem before turning the device up for the first time. now for several days i run maemo on it, and i enjoy it so much. first of all, the battery life got much much better. i...