er to confirm that the audio and video correctly
sync as expected.
4) Copy the Nokia-optimized video to your N800 and watch it, noticing
that the A/V sync is way off.
I'm running OS2007 at the moment.
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> On Dec 3, 2007 2:39 AM, Mike Lococo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Has anyone else has A/V sync problems with their N800 when watching
>> feature length films?
>>
> [snip]
>> 2) Run through Bleb's tablet-encode with the default setti
> Some things are so ugly, it's not possible to be polite.
Then you have exceedingly poor self-restraint. Please keep
communications to the list polite, most especially in your subject lines
which subscribers have no choice to skip unless they put you in a killfile.
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quot;kiosk" and you'll find the existing discussions
about this topic. Others have expressed interest, but no one has
followed through to my knowledge.
http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/maemo/
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> I am not too worried about video with Skype (although of course it would
> be nice!)
I've been waiting for this since the release of the N800. It's one of
the reasons I bought the device (having misread 'plans for skype +
integrated video camera' to be the same as 'plans for skype video
call
ve been summarized for newcomers, which is as far as
the discussion need proceed. If you have further comments, please take
the discussion off-list.
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ways to stream video from a desktop to an Nxx0, they
involve varying degrees of complication but that's the route you'll want
to go. Look into UPnP and other media servers that have Nxx0 clients.
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here always will be, which is healthy), there's nothing
stopping them from creating competing apps, as has happened in the
media-player space. RSS is a user-space application, and nobody *needs*
Nokia's code to make progress there.
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y focus they're energy.
I guess we'll have to agree to disagree on this one, with the note that
I could certainly get behind Nokia devoting *more* resources to the
tablet team so they can take on more projects at once. A team that
takes a product from CNET's worst tech list [
y workaround the block and tether your phone
without the feature, you're in violation of your TOS.
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;t contact the mail-server for each send-only account. I don't see
any setting to disable check-on-start for a given account.
Is there a better way to go about this?
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has improved.
Back on topic, am I really the only one with a mail setup like this? I
thought it was a moderately common arrangement. Or do other folks have
the same issue and are just being quiet because they don't have a solution?
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resolved.
https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3409
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probably the "right thing to
do" in the long-run.
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error
message + the account preferences box in order to "fix" the faulty
account). It's worth noting that Modest already throws an error during
account creation if the mailserver is bogus, so it's not necessary to
issue such a loud error message during mail-check.
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Harri Haataja wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 07, 2008 at 12:14:29PM -0400, ext Mike Lococo wrote:
>>> There's currently no built-in way to handle this in modest; the reason
>>> for the minimalism is that features tend to confuse many users (e-mail
>>> setup is hard!). B
a folder, but
the user doesn't immediately read it... those folders won't be listed as
containing unread messages when the user next checks mail in Modest.
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do with the availability
of the eko1 repository or the packages in it. Please drop this
unproductive thread unless you manage to contact Cezary and wish to
relay his/her response.
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n at the expense of form-factor.
Mike
p.s. additional message context below...
smartkenny wrote:
Mike Lococo wrote:
smartkenny wrote:
I guess there's some kind of communication between the AC-4U and 770,
so normal external supply won't work at all.
I really need an external supp
What is the most easy way to use the 770 for the feature above if YOU DO NOT
HAVE A PC ?
By far the easiest way to do this would be to buy an mmc based camera
and use your rs-mmc card in it (with the mmc-adapter), swapping it back
and forth between camera and 770. There may also exist a card
Loreno Oliveira wrote:
Apparently, the browser has some built-in smartness for opening pull
streams (the client application starts and controls the stream
transfering). This is uncommon but definitely cool :-)
Thanks for the correction, that is uncommon. Typically, fast playback
is implement
Alex gave lots of good advice, which I'll only add to...
1. I use Mac OS X. Is there any way (other than using Virtual PC or
buying an Intel-Mac) to load system updates onto the 770 using it
instead of Windows?
-- Go to the Maemo website (at http://www.maemo.org) and there is a
flasher tool
Outlook -> GPE Calendar synchronisation works quite well through
ScheduleWorld's web-based SyncML server.
Is there any documentation for this or previous mailing list threads
that I might have missed? I wasn't aware that GPE was capable of any
kind of syncing on the 770 (beyond copying the da
Shivkumar,
... whenever I start GPE calendar after a long break it always
crashes. It requires a second attempt to come up.
Report this at http://bugzilla.handhelds.org/. I think that hildon may
kill apps that take too long to start, and if you have many calendar
entries you may be getting
If the 870 had a pull-out keyboard, that would be compelling enough
for me. Otherwise, I'd probably skip a generation or two.
Indeed! I have an n770 and would definitely buy an 870 if it had a
keyboard with a CTRL and ESC button (that is, a keyboard on which I
could code, run vim, etc)
I he
Greetings,
Is anyone else using unison to sync directories of several hundred
megabytes? In addition to using it for backup, unison is my preferred
method of transferring files to and from the 770. However, when I move
a large volume of data (for example a 300MB audio book from
librivox.org
Didn't find anything related on the web or the maemo wiki. No
searchable interface for this list, so hopefully this isn't a repeat of
an earlier thread...
I don't have an answer for your question, but searchable archives are
available at gossamer-threads.com:
http://www.gossamer-threads.com
Kahlil,
Hi can anyone help me giving me an intro to the firmware biosphere for
the maemo enviroment. I bought it with 2005 firmware, then I upgrade
to 2006. however the front page list two firmwares, Sardine and
Herring.
I want to know whats up with that, is that development firmwares, fork
of
I'm trying to install the GPE PIM tools...
I've successfully installed gpe-todo but am having issues with calendar and
contacts.
Please disregard, I've solved the problems.
It would be nice to share the solution so that others facing similar
issues can benefit.
Thanks,
Mike
Mike Klein wrote:
thanks - guess I need to make the call then. I was hoping there was
some sort of fix we could run from a computer
Doesn't Nokia provide a means of re-flashing the device? Or do you need
SDK installed for this?
There is a means of reflashing the device, it does not req
Jonathan,
Fair enough - was just wondering what others were doing.
I think the consensus is that we're getting content from any one of the
many sources that do not encumber it with copy protection. Obviously
this does limit choice of content, but the alternative is having limited
choice of
To me my 770 is a laptop replacement.
...
However I get the feeling most here see it as either a PDA (like a palm) or
as a multimedia device (ala windows mobile or an iPhone).
It's good for all those things, but there are more people that listen to
music or use a calendar than that run multip
Hi Folks,
Is there a guide anywhere for deciphering the release version numbers?
The descriptions of "final", "latest", and "updated" used on
http://www.maemo.org/downloads/nokia_770.php are not really helpful.
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Jonathan,
It seems there is no standard for how developers design home screen
applets. I'd like to see there be a mandatory resize function so you
could make sure that things could be smaller or larger as needed. Two
examples are the GPE-Calendar and Canola applets which I'd make
smaller.
In
The SINGLE worst problem with the 770/800 is NO BT headsets.
It's a long standing complaint. I've come to believe it's
a conscious decision.
No argument here - It seems like the exclusion was conscious, but I
can't figure out why.
It's being actively worked on. The reason for the delay is, I
Or let them figure out that buttons on both sides (with key
customization in control panel) are useful for all. And that will make
both righties and lefties very happy!
Continued expansion of the form factor makes me very unhappy. I wish
they'd have left the stereo speakers off the N800 and t
I’d like to connect to my departmental network (Windows based), but our
IT folks won’t let me for fear of viruses, worms, etc. Is there
anything on the web that I can show them that would indicate that the
N800 is not a security risk? Or maybe it is??? Thanks!
It's hard to make an argument
I think I know the answer but need to ask it anyway just in case.
I've seen pictures of Nokia displaying the N800 desktop onto an
external monitor. Is it possible for US to display to an external
monitor? If so, how?
VNC works but is I'm sure not whaat you are asking..
To clarify, it's possib
I was wondering if there was anyone willing to communicate with me via
private email in order that I can fully understand a few things about
installing Maemo apps... I know this is a weird request -- and I
couldn't offer any compensation other than my undying gratitude -- but I
am stumped by a
6. Still no 12/24-hour clock. Nokia, you’ve got to get this right.
Due to daylight savings time changes that are different around the
world, we can’t just select some other region that uses a 24-hour
clock. This is standard on every version of Linux and actually
requi
I am unable to install python runtime (2.5) on my n800 which makes it
impossible to get gpodder going. Anyone else have any luck?
I have Python 2.5 and gPodder working
under the new firmware... I did have a few
issues installing at first, but finally
broke through with the right sequence of
ins
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
This has been discussed several times. A provisional conclusion is
that
a) Even if it sounds incredible we are following POSIX standards,
and we did not create them. b) We will probably enable the
possibility of users to select their preferred display. This won't
come in
I think we should stop wasting time on things like this that really
don't matter and concentrate on things that do. In my experience
anything that involves legal takes ages and is very difficult to
change
Hmmm... That's an interesting point and one obviously one that is shared by
Nokia. My poin
I was wondering wether it is possible to switch from landscape to
portrait display mode with the default setup.
FBReader can do this in fullscreen mode, there may or may not be other
applications that are able to as well. It is not (yet) possible to do
this globally, or for the main desktop s
... attempt to make an "iTunes killer" of sorts... It would be so
nice to have a media app on IT and computer that synced like
iTunes does.
When I plug my 770 (or any USB-drive) into my computer with a
recently-downloaded version of Winamp, Winamp asks if I want to
manage media on it.
Many a
As for the the closed-source issue... I am an open source advocate
myself (I guess I wouldn't have an N800 if I wasn't!). But, going too
far is to say that people like Earthlink (feather.net), Gizmo, and
Rhapsody (among others) shouldn't be allowed to create apps for the IT.
I think you've mis
I have been enjoying my N800 for the the past few days, however there is
one thing that could stand improvement. I'm a leftie and find the using
the stylus on the vertical scroll bar, located on the right side of the
window, to be awkward. Is it possible to move the scroll bars to the
left side?
Yes, they can add tags, just as they could add labels before. However,
this means I have to add the tag manually, after I've read the message.
This is not true. Messages are appropriately marked within the mail
headers, you need to configure your mail client to _automatically_
tag/label/sor
> I've been noticing that I don't get anywhere near the promised "10 days
> idle" battery life on my N800. With bluetooth and the wireless turned
> off (offline mode), and with the display off and keys/touchscreen
> locked, I'm getting at best 8-10 hours of idle time before the battery
> is comple
> Skype is a little heavy for the N800. Besides, it's only taken Skype
> two-three years to release an upgrade for Linux from version 1.3 to
> 1.4. While the Windows world is using v 3.1.
I'm waiting for Skype to support video-calls on the N800 so we finally
have a video-calling solution that wor
> http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/shut-yo-mouth/is-that-skype-on-a-nokia-n800-273037.php
The JK post (1) is much more informative. This has been scheduled for
the end of the quarter and a fair number of folks are waiting with
baited breath for the next OS update in expectation that Skype will be
in
gital Experience show in NYC, check it out
if you're in the area. The details and release date still aren't
public, but we're running more or less on schedule. See our
January press release for the public 'schedule&#x
> this depends on how far you are willing to bury your head in the sand
> and raise your *** into the air...i will leave this 'experience' to
> others, sorry
This is the third post in an unproductive (and now uncivil) thread.
Please refrain from this type of behav
g the repos better",
or that any clear timeline has been laid out for improvements.
It's a problem with wide recognition, though, and I expect Nokia is
working quietly toward some improvement.
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t in free-verse poetry.
> do you know people who use another linux than
> the one already installed on.
Not today. Some Nokia engineers appear to be involvemed in the Ubuntu
Mobile project, though. It may be that as that project matures it gains
Nxxx support. It'
> I have added an entry for Nokia 770/800 to the "Compatibility" web page:
> http://localhost:8889/projects/SyncML/Compatibility.html#Nokia+770%2F800
Did you really mean to post a link to localhost?
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s and finding it reliable or otherwise?
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[1] http://www.cleardefinition.com/page/Sync_Evolution_and_GPE_on_N800/
[2] http://internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=923
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> Can you please go to http://maemo.org/news/ , login with your
> maemo/garage account and click on the hearts to mark as "favorite" your
> preferred stories in the page? 5 minutes (if you have already an
> account).
How do you favorite a planet story? I don't see the heart widget like
on other
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