Re: [maemo-users] metalayer-crawler

2007-02-01 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Eero Tamminen wrote: If you reboot, can you get it again to consume that much CPU i.e. is the problem (easily) re-producable? It starts consuming CPU as soon as it starts, and keeps going. But only if your MMC is in when you reboot? Does dmesg tell anything? What happens if you

Re: [maemo-users] n800 and ThinkOutside stowaway bluetooth keyboard

2007-02-01 Thread Hanno Zulla
Dr. Nicholas Shaw schrieb: Any comments/thoughts on which is better - the Nokia SU-8W BT Keyboard or the ThinkOutside Stowaway BT keyboard? I don't know the Stowaway, but own the Nokia SU-8W. It's very well manufactured and very nice to type on, so I can recommend it. The only flaw I can find

Modest (was Re: [maemo-users] Removing email client)

2007-02-01 Thread Andrew Flegg
On 2/1/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Asked myself the same yesterday when seeing this: http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2007/01/29/yet-another-tinymail-e-mail -client So, at least we know modest is still under development. It's a little disappointing that in the flurry of

RE: Modest (was Re: [maemo-users] Removing email client)

2007-02-01 Thread Jakub.Pavelek
Asked myself the same yesterday when seeing this: http://pvanhoof.be/blog/index.php/2007/01/29/yet-another-tinymail-e-ma il -client So, at least we know modest is still under development. It's a little disappointing that in the flurry of excitement of Tinymail starting, modest was created

Re: [maemo-users] Re: New OS 2006 firmware released

2007-02-01 Thread Simon Moore
I use Opera on the 770 and N800, mainly because Minimo is so far from being finished. While Minimo works great with many sites, and is actually better on some sites than Opera, Minimo is nowhere near a finished product and is not usable as a production quality browser. I'd agree with that

[maemo-users] Podcasts on n800

2007-02-01 Thread Sergey Udaltsov
Hi all What would be the best way to listen to podcasts on N800? Any software available for this purpose? Thanks, Sergey ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

[maemo-users] USB Host Power injectors as retrofit USB phone chargers driven to run in reverse

2007-02-01 Thread Paule Ecimovic
Hi, all On the question of power injector implementation to enable host mode USB OTG on the Nokia 770, has anyone tried running a USB phone charger for phones that weren't designed to be charged by USB out-of-the-box (OTB .|,) and plugging in a 9V battery in a casing with a stereo

Re: [maemo-users] Wired keyboard and N800

2007-02-01 Thread Simon Moore
Please don't say we can't use host mode on 800! Surely this can't be true? Anyone confirmed it is not possible? Something work mentioning to the person trying to get the keyboard working is that some USB devices are very sensitive about the voltage it needs to be pretty much dead on 5v under

Re: [maemo-users] Re: New OS 2006 firmware released

2007-02-01 Thread Peter Robinson
I use Opera on the 770 and N800, mainly because Minimo is so far from being finished. While Minimo works great with many sites, and is actually better on some sites than Opera, Minimo is nowhere near a finished product and is not usable as a production quality browser. I'd agree with that

[maemo-users] avoid autounmount of SD on N800

2007-02-01 Thread william maddler
Any clue on how to avoid SD partitions unmounting on N800? IIRC on 770 only vfat partitions were unmounted, on N800 I found all partitions are umounted when I connect USB, which I only use for networking. Any clue? Thanx. Maddler ___ maemo-users

[maemo-users] Can't format 2GB SD

2007-02-01 Thread Log2Ins
Hello I'm using a 2GB Sandisk SD with my N800 and something strange is happening with it. I try to delete the files on it, it seems OK but when I plug the N800 into my PC, all the deleted files appear. Also, if I copy a new file on it from the PC, all seems OK but when I unplug the N800 these new

Re: [maemo-users] Can't format 2GB SD

2007-02-01 Thread Humberto Ortiz-Zuazaga
Log2Ins wrote: Hello I'm using a 2GB Sandisk SD with my N800 and something strange is happening with it. I try to delete the files on it, it seems OK but when I plug the N800 into my PC, all the deleted files appear. Also, if I copy a new file on it from the PC, all seems OK but when I unplug

Re: [maemo-users] Podcasts on n800

2007-02-01 Thread Kahlil Johnson
Theres is a CLI podcatcher called bashpodder, because its name you can run it on xterm. if u need the gui, well there was canola, I'm not sure if it supports podcast. On 2/1/07, Jonathan Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Not sure if you direct on device or sync. Gpodder in garage looks like it

[maemo-users] Charge from a USB port.

2007-02-01 Thread Chris Caldwell
Has anyone found an adaptor to charge the 770 from the USB port? I know the 770 does not support direct USB-USB charging, but I'm looking for something similar to the many travel chargers for cell phones. Something that has an adaptor to fit a Nokia 6682 as well would be a bonus.

Re: [maemo-users] Podcasts on n800

2007-02-01 Thread Tim Ashman
On 02/01/2007 02:12, Sergey Udaltsov wrote: Hi all What would be the best way to listen to podcasts on N800? Any software available for this purpose? Thanks, Sergey I believe you can just use the builtin RSS reader? Although this is a manual process. Personally I let my home machine

Re: [maemo-users] Re: Charge from a USB port.

2007-02-01 Thread Simon Moore
No we just chopped the end off the nokia charger and soldered to a USB lead. I was unable to source the correct size power plug from Maplin or anywhere else it is smaller than the smallest hence the chopping off. Regards Simon At 14:00 01/02/2007, Neil MacLeod wrote: Chris Caldwell wrote:

[maemo-users] Re: Charge from a USB port.

2007-02-01 Thread Neil MacLeod
Simon Moore wrote: No we just chopped the end off the nokia charger and soldered to a USB lead. I was unable to source the correct size power plug from Maplin or anywhere else it is smaller than the smallest hence the chopping off. Regards Simon Interesting solution! I think I can wait

Re: [maemo-users] Re: Charge from a USB port.

2007-02-01 Thread Gavin O' Gorman
Chris Caldwell wrote: Has anyone found an adaptor to charge the 770 from the USB port? I Just got one in the post this morning off ebay. Briefly tested it and works fine. http://tinyurl.com/3bsy8t Gav ___ maemo-users mailing list

Re: [maemo-users] Charge from a USB port.

2007-02-01 Thread Henri Bergius
Hi! On 2/1/07, Chris Caldwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anyone found an adaptor to charge the 770 from the USB port? I've been using this to charge my 770, N800 and N90: http://www.the-synch.co.uk/home.php?m=homeex=1; -- Henri Bergius Motorcycle adventures and Open Source Software

Re: [maemo-users] Wired keyboard and N800

2007-02-01 Thread Simon Moore
See my previous post http://maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-developers/2006-November/006133.html [Working Peripherals for Wired Networking and Serial and powering Nokia from Hub] There is another post about patching the kernel if you happen to use the same USB network thing as me but that may be

[maemo-users] Re: avoid autounmount of SD on N800

2007-02-01 Thread Zoran Kolic
Any clue on how to avoid SD partitions unmounting on N800? I suspect (not seeing 800) that it is done using sudo scripts. If you could find the right one, you would remove power from the user to do it. I agree that the person in front of the screen has to make decision what to mount or unmount.

RE: [maemo-users] n800 and ThinkOutside stowaway bluetooth keyboard

2007-02-01 Thread Dr. Nicholas Shaw
Thanks Hanno. That's interesting. It sounds like each has its benefits along with negatives. I'm interesting is a keyboard for use on my desk or on an airplane. Thus the SU-8W could meet that needs. Regards, Nick Shaw -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [maemo-users] Podcasts on n800

2007-02-01 Thread Ted Zlatanov
On 1 Feb 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if u need the gui, well there was canola, I'm not sure if it supports podcast. I tested Canola with a few audio podcasts (e.g. CBC Radio) and it worked fine. There's no N800 version yet, though. Ted ___

RE: [maemo-users] n800 and ThinkOutside stowaway bluetooth keyboard

2007-02-01 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Thu, 1 Feb 2007, Dr. Nicholas Shaw wrote: Thanks Hanno. That's interesting. It sounds like each has its benefits along with negatives. I'm interesting is a keyboard for use on my desk or on an airplane. Thus the SU-8W could meet that needs. I have the Nokia bluetooth keyboard and

[maemo-users] Re: New OS 2006 firmware released

2007-02-01 Thread Anuj Verma (Kevin)
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:44:52 +, Neil MacLeod wrote: Minimo is no longer being actively developed: http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/dougt/archives/017337.html DougT and the Mozilla Organisation apparently have big ideas for it's replacement, something called Mobile Companion, I can only

[maemo-users] Re: New OS 2006 firmware released

2007-02-01 Thread Anuj Verma (Kevin)
On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 16:56:31 +0100, Zoran Kolic wrote: I use links, but would like to hear is minimo better than opera in base? How it compare in ram and stability? Is there a package of elinks for N800, any url ? /kevin ___ maemo-users mailing

Re: [maemo-users] Re: Charge from a USB port.

2007-02-01 Thread Larry Battraw
On 2/1/07, Simon Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: No we just chopped the end off the nokia charger and soldered to a USB lead. I was unable to source the correct size power plug from Maplin or anywhere else it is smaller than the smallest hence the chopping off. Regards Simon Does this

Re: [maemo-users] Re: Charge from a USB port.

2007-02-01 Thread Paul Klapperich
Why would it need a current limiter? V=I*R. If the voltage is right, the current is completely dependent on the equivalent resistance of the device. If the device is designed to pull 500mA and I give it a supply capable of 1A, it will only pull 500mA. If I give it a supply capable of only 250mA,

Re: [maemo-users] Printing?

2007-02-01 Thread Jan Wender
Hi, On 1/29/07, James Sparenberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Just curious, why the cat? Just to avoid hassles with IO redirection. Cheerio, Jan ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

[maemo-users] International character support

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Daley
Hello all, I'm new to the list so I apologize if this is not the correct list for a question of this nature. I was wondering if anyone knows if it is possible to view international character sets, particularly Shift- JIS, on the web browser of the n800. I've went through the menus and see

Re: [maemo-users] International character support

2007-02-01 Thread Kimitake Abe
Hi Dan, If the site specifies charset such as EUC-JP or ISO-2022-JP, opera browser can show the site correctly. Of couse, if you'd like to see Japanese site, you have to install JP font to your N800 first. Anyway, I also want to know how to modify the encoding list of the opera browser.

Re: [maemo-users] International character support

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Daley
Thank you for your quick reply. The sites I am interested in do specify the charset on the page so I am most likely needing the font. Currently I only get an _ (underscore) character in place of hiragana/ kanji characters. Is there a resource for finding more information on installing a

[maemo-users] n800 wont boot anymore

2007-02-01 Thread Sebi Ryffel
Hi I bought a n800 a coupe of weeks ago and I'm quite happy with it. But yesterday I left it charging over night and in the morning the display was black. Now it wont boot anymore! I tried everything: removed the battery, pressed all kinds of buttons, plugged the usb-cable and/or charger in

Re: [maemo-users] International character support

2007-02-01 Thread Kimitake Abe
Hi Dan, If you can read Japanese, plase refer the following site. http://www.grass-japan.org/FOSS4G/readme-grass-i18n-ipafonts.eucjp.htm You can get JP free font from the site above. You need to install one of them to your device. http://kimitake.blogdns.net/item/388 You need to get RD mode of

Re: [maemo-users] n800 wont boot anymore

2007-02-01 Thread Sebi Ryffel
Thanks for the quick reply. But It's not that easy. The screen remains black all the time no matter what buttons i press or cables i plug in. _Nothing_ happens: no screen, no led, no usb... I can not reflash it, because no communication over usb is possible. Is it possible, that the battery

Re: [maemo-users] Podcasts on n800

2007-02-01 Thread Jonathan Greene
well - gPodder seems to definitely download them ... so in two steps / apps we will be able to download and play. On 2/1/07, Michael P. Lococo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: if u need the gui, well there was canola, I'm not sure if it supports podcast. I tested Canola with a few audio podcasts

Re: [maemo-users] International character support

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Daley
Thank you very much Kimitake! I will try your solution this evening hopefully and let you know my results. It seems to me it would have made more sense for Nokia to include a wide range of fonts on the n800 by default. Thanks! --Dan-- On Feb 1, 2007, at 2:07 PM, Kimitake Abe wrote: Hi

Re: [maemo-users] Podcasts on n800

2007-02-01 Thread Sergey Udaltsov
Jonathan, Is there bundled gpodder for maemo? Or at least some howto you followed? Sergey On 2/1/07, Jonathan Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just got gpodder installed myself and so far so good. Downloading MOTR - http://feeds.feedburner.com/motr/ - as I tap this out! On 2/1/07, Sergey

Re: [maemo-users] Re: Charge from a USB port.

2007-02-01 Thread Jon Smirl
On 2/1/07, Larry Battraw [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For example, this guy has a power injector he's used for USB Host mode that simply uses a 7805 regulator (pumps up to 1A) and a 9V battery. USB is supposed to have a current limiting power source controlling the power sent to a device based

Re: [maemo-users] International character support

2007-02-01 Thread Daniel Daley
It worked! Thank you so much for your information Kimitake. Your site worked perfectly for me. Opera now displays JP characters without any problems. --Dan-- On Feb 1, 2007, at 2:54 PM, Daniel Daley wrote: Thank you very much Kimitake! I will try your solution this evening hopefully and

[maemo-users] InvisibleShield for the n800

2007-02-01 Thread Josh Harrison
Hi all, I just ordered an InvisibleShield screen protector for my new N800. I've been very impressed with their device coverings in the past, and hopefully this'll live up to my durability clarity expectations. In their demo videos, they take a pristine iPod nano, stick it in a tupperware

Re: [maemo-users] N800 screen protector

2007-02-01 Thread Jonathan Greene
Just received and installed my boxwave ClearTouch Anti-Glare screen protector. Seems quite nice and well worth the $12.95. I kept the initial plastic on until now (~2 weeks) and man was it beaten up - though I think that was largely due to my 3yr old daughter using the sketchpad. ;) On

Re: [maemo-users] Podcasts on n800

2007-02-01 Thread Jonathan Greene
sure is... https://garage.maemo.org/frs/?group_id=170 install wget first, then gpodder. When you launch gpodder it takes a moment, but loads and you can then add you podcast urls. What we need now is a tool like Andrew's vidconvert (hint hint) that can reencode video podcast downloads to work

Re: [maemo-users] Re: New OS 2006 firmware released

2007-02-01 Thread Jonathan Greene
I actually fnd the browser to be much more stable than on the 770 and aside from flash weakness is really quite good. Can't say I would not like to see a webkit adaptation like on my s60v3 phones though. Viewing in full screen very naturally displays the pages I visit. If we had a bit more

[maemo-users] Smart Bluetooth keyboard n800

2007-02-01 Thread Josh Harrison
Has anyone had any luck getting the cheap-o smart bluetooth type keyboards working on the n800? I foolishly bought one, not realizing that the Universal bluetooth keyboard didn't use the UNIVERSAL HID profile. Silly me. I scrounged around and found a tutorial for installing kbdd on the 770, but I

Re: [maemo-users] [maemo-announce] New OS 2006 firmware released

2007-02-01 Thread Carlos Guerreiro
My other big complaint is that the entire device has to be reflashed in order to run the new version of the OS. Why can't they update different pieces, like the browser, or the kernel? Since the browser and flash player hasn't been updated, I don't think I will update my Nokia 770.

Re: [maemo-users] n800 wont boot anymore

2007-02-01 Thread Sebi Ryffel
It's not the battery. The output voltage i measured looks fine. Is there something like a hard-reset? Or any other way to reflash it? Sebi On 2/1/07, Sebi Ryffel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'll do that. Tomorrow i try to charge the battery a bit Thanks for your help. On 2/1/07, Paul