Re: PR1.2 is here

2010-05-26 Thread Tim Ashman
On Tuesday 25 May 2010 07:47:44 am Paul Hartman wrote: Since it wasn't posted on this list yet, in case you didn't see the news, PR1.2 is finally here. Announcement: http://conversations.nokia.com/2010/05/25/nokia-n900-software-update-releas e-1-2/ Download new firmware eMMC images:

Re: N900 Temperature Question

2010-02-17 Thread Tim Ashman
On Wednesday 17 February 2010 07:43:56 am Chris Vail wrote: A couple of times I have listened to one of my favorite streaming radio programs on my N900.  Each time I listened until the battery was used up (neither time did I start with a full charge), and I noticed that the N900 was rather

Re: n900 - buy or wait?

2010-02-17 Thread Tim Ashman
On Wednesday 17 February 2010 08:09:09 am Marius Gedminas wrote: On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 01:05:31PM -0800, Valentin Chopov wrote: I'm a current n810 owner and like it very much. I was thinking to upgrade to n900 (maybe around Christmas) but now after the news about MeeGo I think it will be

Re: Not enough memory

2010-02-16 Thread Tim Ashman
On Tuesday 16 February 2010 03:43:10 pm Andre Klapper wrote: Am Dienstag, den 16.02.2010, 17:40 -0600 schrieb Kahlil Johnson: Hi I just got a maemo release on 16mb of update but when I want to install it says not enough memory, is there any notes with the update. I have 1.6GB of memory and

Re: Recording on the N900

2010-01-22 Thread Tim Ashman
On Friday 22 January 2010 07:20:29 am Aldon Hynes wrote: Anyone doing anything interesting with using the N900 as an audio recording device or doing things to improve audio quality when doing video recordings? Currently, I'm using Recorder for audio and Qik for streaming video. However, I'm

How to save a waypoint with the builtin gps app on the n900

2010-01-22 Thread Tim Ashman
So I'm trying to figure out how to save a waypoint or position within or on the n900 using the builtin app. Basically I want to get a fix, save the position and then later be able to do a route back to my original position. For the life of me I can't see how to do it. I looked in places

Status of Non-Network Assisted GPS Mode in n900

2010-01-21 Thread Tim Ashman
I would like to know the status of the bug related to the GPS receiver not functioning without network assist. I thought one of the latest two patches might have fixed it but it hasn't atleast not for me. To recap. I go into the Maps program or the gpxview (geocaching) app and turn the GPS

How do I press Alt-F1 on N900

2010-01-14 Thread Tim Ashman
I'm using rdesktop to access a remote windows machine. I need to be able to press Alt-F1 to get a menu to pop up. How can I do this on the N900? tim ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org

Re: Facebook app is just a commercial after update

2010-01-12 Thread Tim Ashman
On Tuesday 12 January 2010 06:38:40 am Andre Klapper wrote: Am Montag, den 11.01.2010, 18:39 -0600 schrieb Kahlil Johnson: Hi today I got this update on my maemo that included Maemo 5 and some facebook stuff. However one of the installed was actually just an icons that send me to the app

Re: N900 calendar widget

2010-01-04 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 04 January 2010 09:51:00 am Tony Green wrote: On Monday 04 Jan 2010 17:08:41 Dave Neary wrote: Hi Dave, You mean the calendar on your N900 or the maemo.org community calendar? It's the one on the N900 itself. You're right, the calendar on the tablet should be showing the

Re: Disabling the Accelerometer in N900

2009-12-19 Thread Tim Ashman
From: Add Contact Tim Ashman Tim Ashman t...@ashmans.net To: t...@samoff.com t...@samoff.com Subject:Re: Disabling the Accelerometer in N900 Previous Next Date: Saturday, December 19, 2009 6:36 AM HTML | Plain Text | Header | Raw Content No problem. Phone App

Disabling the Accelerometer in N900

2009-12-18 Thread Tim Ashman
Is there a way to disable the Accelerometer. I find it extremely annoying and unproductive for my apps to keep switch being portrait and landscape. Some of them allow me to set the orientation some don't. If there isn't a user way of doing this I'm not opposed to messing with the init.d

Re: X Server Keyboard not working

2009-12-13 Thread Tim Ashman
2009 08:37:12 am Tim Ashman wrote: I just noticed today that when I ssh into my home linux box from my n900 and launch an app that the hardware keyboard does not register for the app. The mouse still does, so the menus work, etc but once I click into a field I get the I-Beam indicator that usually

getting gpodder to use panucci on n900

2009-12-13 Thread Tim Ashman
I've installed panucci from the extras-testing and it seems to work just fine for the most part. However I can't get gpodder to use it. I see that gpodder doesn't have all of the settings available through the gui so I edited the /home/user/.config/gpodder.conf file's player entry to be

Re: X Server Keyboard not working

2009-12-13 Thread Tim Ashman
Wow, thank you and what a cluster. I sure hope nokia gives us the option. I can't imagine leaving something this wrong broken. Nokia fix this and fix it soon. tim On Sunday 13 December 2009 07:20:45 pm Jeffrey Mark Siskind wrote: I can't be certain but my guess is that this is the the X

N900 - Problems with builtin apps

2009-12-10 Thread Tim Ashman
Ok, so I've had my N900 about a week and now I'd like some information on things I've noticed about some of the builtin apps and more to the point how or can I change these. 1. Web URL Bar - It isn't. It is a google search bar. I'd like to turn it back into a regular old URL bar. I like

Re: N900 - Problems with builtin apps

2009-12-10 Thread Tim Ashman
On Thursday 10 December 2009 07:32:58 am Andre Klapper wrote: Hi, Am Donnerstag, den 10.12.2009, 07:18 -0800 schrieb Tim Ashman: 1. Web URL Bar - It isn't. It is a google search bar. What is this, and how can I get it? It is the text entry screen at the bottom of the bookmarks and web

Re: stop media player when the headphones are pulled

2009-12-09 Thread Tim Ashman
On Wednesday 09 December 2009 02:45:58 am Andre Klapper wrote: Hi, Am Dienstag, den 08.12.2009, 14:59 -0800 schrieb D M German: The default N900 Media Player does not stop music when the headphones are pulled. This would be a nice feature to add (as other phones/media players work, such

Re: stop media player when the headphones are pulled

2009-12-08 Thread Tim Ashman
On Tuesday 08 December 2009 02:59:47 pm D M German wrote: Hi everybody, I am not sure if this is the place to make this request... The default N900 Media Player does not stop music when the headphones are pulled. This would be a nice feature to add (as other phones/media players work, such

N900 Questions from a new user

2009-12-07 Thread Tim Ashman
I just received my n900 over the weekend and have been playing around with it. Like most new devices some things are better, some seem worse. I thought I'd ask the group a couple of questions that I have to see if anything can be changed. 1. GPS/Maps seems to suck. First I don't have a

Re: N900 Questions from a new user

2009-12-07 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 07 December 2009 05:35:25 pm Andrea Borgia wrote: Tim Ashman wrote: 1. GPS/Maps seems to suck. First I don't have a phone data plan and I'm not getting one. WiFi for me. So when I turn on GPS I leave the Assisted part off (network) I can not ever get the gps to actually lock

Re: N900 Questions from a new user

2009-12-07 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 07 December 2009 02:24:39 pm Vitaly Bordug wrote: В Mon, 7 Dec 2009 14:04:18 -0800 Tim Ashman t...@ashmans.net пишет: I just received my n900 over the weekend and have been playing around with it. Like most new devices some things are better, some seem worse. I thought I'd ask

n810 doesn't stay locked

2009-09-24 Thread Tim Ashman
My n810, great device but the locking mechanism sucks. Once the slider keyboard gets loose it constantly unlocks itself in my pocket. Does anyone know of a software hack to turn off the ability for the slide mechanism to unlock the device. I just want to lock and unlock it with the switch on

n810 doesn't stay locked

2009-09-23 Thread Tim Ashman
My n810, great device but the locking mechanism sucks. Once the slider keyboard gets loose it constantly unlocks itself in my pocket. Does anyone know of a software hack to turn off the ability for the slide mechanism to unlock the device. I just want to lock and unlock it with the switch on

Re: omweather weirdness

2009-06-19 Thread Tim Ashman
On Friday 19 June 2009 04:00:04 pm Peter Flynn wrote: I've had omweather on-screen ever since I got my N800 and it's been great. There was an update to the stations database the other day, and suddenly omweather has vanished from the screen, and it's no longer in the applet setup menu. So I

Re: Looking for gps logger for n810

2009-03-29 Thread Tim Ashman
Thank you. I gave maemo mapper a try and it does allow me to save the track. I think this will do what I want. I just want to be able to see where I have been and since I can also open the old track file each time I use it and add to it this should work for me. Another question. I can't

Re: Looking for gps logger for n810

2009-03-29 Thread Tim Ashman
On Saturday 28 March 2009 06:39:52 pm Mark wrote: On Sat, Mar 28, 2009 at 5:43 PM, Tim Ashman t...@ashmans.net wrote: Hello,  I'm wondering does anyone know of a logging program that would tap into the gps inside the n810.  I'm driving around looking for photographic locations to shoot

Re: Looking for gps logger for n810

2009-03-29 Thread Tim Ashman
On Sunday 29 March 2009 10:25:13 am Christoph Eckert wrote: Hi, Another question. I can't seem to add POI's In maemo mapper. Is there another tool that can create a POI from within mapper. at least there's track = add marker. But the feature seems to be broken anyway:

Re: Looking for gps logger for n810

2009-03-29 Thread Tim Ashman
On Sunday 29 March 2009 05:58:27 pm Mark Haury wrote: Tim Ashman wrote: On Sunday 29 March 2009 10:25:13 am Christoph Eckert wrote: Hi, Another question. I can't seem to add POI's In maemo mapper. Is there another tool that can create a POI from within mapper. at least there's

Looking for gps logger for n810

2009-03-28 Thread Tim Ashman
Hello, I'm wondering does anyone know of a logging program that would tap into the gps inside the n810. I'm driving around looking for photographic locations to shoot and I want to have my n810 tracking where I've driven in a given city and then be able to merge that onto a map so that I can

Re: Facing Dilemma about N800/N810

2009-01-03 Thread Tim Ashman
On Saturday 03 January 2009 06:28:07 am Ryan Abel wrote: - Original message - If I remember correctly Nokia talked about April 2009 for the release of Maemo 5. http://ovenordstrom.blogspot.com/2008/09/maemo-5-future-for-nokias-internet .html (blogspam?) You do not. Nokia has made

Facing Dilemma about N800/N810

2009-01-01 Thread Tim Ashman
Ok, so long time nokia user loved my n810 and I refer to the n810 in the past tense because two days ago I dropped it from about 5 feet and bang, screen cracked and it is nice rainbow colors now. So... I pulled out my old N800, flashed, used my n810 backup and I'm up and running but I'm

Re: What are the new features and improvements in the latest upgrade to OS2008?

2008-12-24 Thread Tim Ashman
On Wednesday 24 December 2008 05:38:30 am Ryan Abel wrote: On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Tim Ashman t...@ashmans.net wrote: I took a look, and it is marked as Low or won't do. It is a shame since that is a show stopper for me. I've been using the web interface on the tablet but I now

Re: Itouch v N8x0

2008-12-24 Thread Tim Ashman
On Wednesday 24 December 2008 12:11:27 pm Matt Emson wrote: On 23 Dec 2008, at 23:42, lakestevensdental wrote: I don't expect my tablet (or Itouch) to play my audio books. Most audiobooks I buy are from Audible. They support pretty much every player under the sun, and prices are not over

Re: Itouch v N8x0

2008-12-24 Thread Tim Ashman
On Wednesday 24 December 2008 01:49:34 pm Matt Emson wrote: On 24 Dec 2008, at 21:38, Tim Ashman wrote: I sent an email to audible about 6 months ago asking them to either support maemo or publish an api so someone could write an opensource version. I think the issue is more LINUX host OS

Re: What are the new features and improvements in the latest upgrade to OS2008?

2008-12-23 Thread Tim Ashman
The bug fixes for Modest (well, the subject lines of the internal bug tickets) in 5.2008.43-7 are now listed at https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3952#c3 . andre Do you know whether or not they fixed the support for deleting via POP3 on a case by case basis. Or whether they added the

Re: What are the new features and improvements in the latest upgrade to OS2008?

2008-12-23 Thread Tim Ashman
On Tuesday 23 December 2008 10:12:49 am Andre Klapper wrote: Am Dienstag, den 23.12.2008, 09:32 -0800 schrieb Tim Ashman: The bug fixes for Modest (well, the subject lines of the internal bug tickets) in 5.2008.43-7 are now listed at https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3952#c3

Re: What are the new features and improvements in the latest upgrade to OS2008?

2008-12-23 Thread Tim Ashman
On Tuesday 23 December 2008 10:39:11 am kenneth marken wrote: Tim Ashman wrote: On Tuesday 23 December 2008 10:12:49 am Andre Klapper wrote: Am Dienstag, den 23.12.2008, 09:32 -0800 schrieb Tim Ashman: The bug fixes for Modest (well, the subject lines of the internal bug tickets

Re: App-Manager failure

2008-11-23 Thread Tim Ashman
On Sunday 23 November 2008 04:14:56 am Peter Flynn wrote: Tim Ashman wrote: I use in diable on n810 calendar contacts Out of interest, are these the same apps as shipped with the N800/Bora? Or are they completely new (ie do they have the functionality people expect from a PIM app

Re: App behaviour (was: Re: App-Manager failure

2008-11-23 Thread Tim Ashman
On Sunday 23 November 2008 09:32:56 am Peter Flynn wrote: Tim Ashman wrote: On Sunday 23 November 2008 04:14:56 am Peter Flynn wrote: Tim Ashman wrote: I use in diable on n810 calendar contacts Out of interest, are these the same apps as shipped with the N800/Bora

Re: App-Manager failure

2008-11-22 Thread Tim Ashman
On Saturday 22 November 2008 03:53:04 pm Peter Flynn wrote: Ryan Abel wrote: Ignore trolls and upgrade. :) Seriously, you get a whole 70 extra megahertz for _free_, not to mention improvements pretty much _everywhere_. A lot depends on what the improvements are :-) Seriously, upgrade.

Re: Please help, I need a flash image - SOLVED

2008-10-30 Thread Tim Ashman
I'd like to thank everyone who tried to help get my n810 reflashed. Quim from nokia was kind enough to let me email him a picture of the back of my unit showing the tag. His reply is here and I'm forever greatful to Quim and his colleague for taking the extra step and helping me out. I have

Test

2008-10-30 Thread Tim Ashman
Test message just ignore. tim ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Please help, I need a flash image

2008-10-29 Thread Tim Ashman
Hopefully someone can help me. Nokia's phone support wants me to send the unit in and I'm just not going to do that. Here is my problem. Last night I nuked the ability of my n810 to boot. I came in this morning downloaded the windows flasher utility and proceeded to try and reflash the

Re: Please help, I need a flash image

2008-10-29 Thread Tim Ashman
On Wednesday 29 October 2008 08:37:08 am Peter Bart wrote: On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:11:08 -0700 Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I tried the linux manual way. I went to my other computer downloaded the flash command utility and proceeded to the get the image page. I entered in my

Re: Please help, I need a flash image

2008-10-29 Thread Tim Ashman
On Wednesday 29 October 2008 08:37:08 am Peter Bart wrote: On Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:11:08 -0700 Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip I tried the linux manual way. I went to my other computer downloaded the flash command utility and proceeded to the get the image page. I entered in my

Re: A Race between the IPhone and the Nokia IT WE

2008-10-11 Thread Tim Ashman
I also think if there was flash on the cnet page the iphone would just skip it thus making the test easier for the iphone. I amazes me that a supposed educated tech review firm would miss this point entirely. I think they are just lame or they are slanted toward getting that next apple

Removing Modest from Diablo

2008-10-09 Thread Tim Ashman
I so can't stand modest in diablo that I wish to remove it. I tried apt-get remove modest but the system warned me that it was basically going to uninstall a ton of other stuff that I actually still want. I've noticed lately with linux distro's that they use the dependency hook to stop

re: Failed to upgrade to OS2008 4.2008.36-5

2008-10-02 Thread Tim Ashman
Yes I had problems too. I had to create a backup, flash back to the original diablo, then let it update the first time, update to this version, then restore my apps. This update appears to have a memory problem. My thought is this to Nokia. I've got an 8g external card sitting there with

Re: Diable/Modest - No delete from server solution

2008-09-15 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 15 September 2008 02:13:38 am Eero Tamminen wrote: Hi, ext Tim Ashman wrote: 5. Modest STILL loads even though I have deleted all accounts, and turned off automatic check for mail. I checked the modest bug tracker and this is a reported bug. I'm so disgusted with Nokia for one

Re: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-08 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 08 September 2008 06:39:05 am Andre Klapper wrote: Am Montag, den 08.09.2008, 06:22 -0700 schrieb Tim Ashman: My first choice at this point would be to just be able to install the older email and ditch modest. I don't think that osso-email has been ported to Diablo. Nobody works

Re: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-08 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 08 September 2008 07:23:47 am Peter Bart wrote: On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:12:09 +0200 Dave Neary [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Tim Ashman wrote: Ok, so I've upgraded to diablo over the weekend and for the most part it is great. However I can't stand modest, it just doesn't

Re: Fw: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-08 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 08 September 2008 08:21:21 am Sergio Villar Senin wrote: Hi Tim, Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Data: Mon, 8 Sep 2008 06:22:50 -0700 Para: maemo-users@maemo.org Para: maemo-users@maemo.org Ok, so I've upgraded to diablo over the weekend and for the most part

Re: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-08 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 08 September 2008 10:32:10 am James Knott wrote: Mark wrote: The assertion that IMAP is better for use on multiple computers is absolutely untrue, as I have had great success with POP3 on multiple computers for many years. The truth is that I have more precise control, with much

Re: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-08 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 08 September 2008 11:34:03 am Mark wrote: Again, this is a *limitation*, not an asset, as far as I am concerned. I find it ironic that people who are ordinarily paranoid about privacy, reliability, control, etc. don't have a problem putting their faith in some server that could be

Re: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-08 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 08 September 2008 11:43:01 am Julius Szelagiewicz wrote: All that said, I still can't fathom why would anyone really want all the email on a mobile device that is prone to loss or failure when dropped. Having a tiny Linux server that fetches all your email from all the sources, puts

Re: Fw: Diablo's Modest/Email

2008-09-08 Thread Tim Ashman
On Monday 08 September 2008 03:44:19 pm Mark wrote: On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For a POP account the messages are deleted from the server unless you check the option Leave messages on server which is checked by default. As you could see the more

Re: Rdesktop on OS2008

2008-07-23 Thread Tim Ashman
I've noticed this too. You have to hold down the fn, chr, ctrl or shift like a regular keyboard. Tim - Original message - From: Richard Mancusi [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: maemo-users@maemo.org Sent: Wed Jul 23 2008 06:01:40 AM PDT Subject: Re: Rdesktop on OS2008 On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at

Re: Rdesktop on OS2008

2008-07-23 Thread Tim Ashman
Your right, I forgot about this one. You just need to hold down the shift on the first char to force lower case. Tim - Original message - From: John Holmblad [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED], maemo-users@maemo.org Sent: Wed Jul 23 2008 07:35:28

Re: Rdesktop on OS2008

2008-07-22 Thread Tim Ashman
Yes, I've used rdesktop on os2008. However it appears to not always work. Sometimes after clicking on connect it just dies. I launch it again maybe it works, maybe not. Usually if I stick with it it will finally go. Tim - Original message - From: John Holmblad [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: omweather recently broken?

2008-05-06 Thread Tim Ashman
Portland, oregon isn't working either. Maybe the weather interface is just down. tim - Original message - From: Andrew Flegg [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Peter Bart [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: maemo maemo-users@maemo.org Sent: Tue May 6 2008 09:24:16 PM PDT Subject: Re: omweather recently

Re: Garnet VM PIM

2008-04-28 Thread Tim Ashman
Awesome! Thank you. Can't wait for the next release. tim On 04/28/2008 06:18, Graham Cobb wrote: On Monday 28 April 2008 00:01:47 Tim Ashman wrote: import_vcard: Error reading card file addresses.vcf: required attribute N is missing! Thanks for the information you sent me, Tim. I have

Re: Garnet VM PIM

2008-04-27 Thread Tim Ashman
I tried this from the command line and received this error. import_vcard: Error reading card file addresses.vcf: required attribute N is missing! Any ideas. When I tried it from the program Tools, import it just fails without an explanation. tim On 04/22/2008 10:40, Graham Cobb wrote:

Re: How do i uninstall the default Email program?

2008-03-13 Thread Tim Ashman
Hey I tried modest and how do I voice my opinion on the delete function. One of the things I like about the builtin email client is I get the option every time I delete whether or not to delete off of the server. I use my home desktop as my forever tank. Most emails I just receive on the

Twitter Client

2008-03-11 Thread Tim Ashman
Anyone know of a twitter client for the n810. I can use the website directly to tweet and the RSS Reader to watch but I'd like to have an interface that didn't use the web for creating the tweets? Also does anyone know of a way to decrease the RSS feed update time on the home applet. It only

Re: Twitter Client

2008-03-11 Thread Tim Ashman
So can you IM into twitter? tim On 03/11/2008 07:02, Jonathan Greene wrote: I tend to use im on the tablet ... A client would be cool though. Mauku has set a great bar for microblogging on the tablet for jaiku ... On 3/11/08, Matt Emson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tim Ashman wrote: Anyone

syncevolution

2008-02-21 Thread Tim Ashman
I'm trying to use syncevolution 0.7. I've followed the instructions and the following is what I get when I run it. It appears I'm missing a couple of packages but I can't find them. Can anyone help? Below is the errors ~$ syncevolution groupwise 19:48:51 GMT -0800 [ERROR] - memo: type

Re: Linux Samba Share Unable to Browse

2008-01-25 Thread Tim Ashman
If your share requires authentication the n810 won't be able to see it. I find this a crappy situation. Tim - Original message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: maemo-users@maemo.org Sent: Fri Jan 25 2008 04:21:47 PM PST Subject: Re: Linux Samba Share Unable to Browse No Linux users

Re: N810 integrated left speakers sound quality

2008-01-25 Thread Tim Ashman
On 01/25/2008 12:33, Jean-Christian de Rivaz wrote: Tim Ashman a écrit : I did the left and right tests on my n810, and hear the pitch in both speakers from 1 sec until around 38 seconds where I'm sure my rock and roll ears give out. Sorry to say, It looks like something is wrong

Re: N810 integrated left speakers sound quality

2008-01-25 Thread Tim Ashman
I did the left and right tests on my n810, and hear the pitch in both speakers from 1 sec until around 38 seconds where I'm sure my rock and roll ears give out. Sorry to say, It looks like something is wrong with your device. Tim - Original message - From: Jean-Christian de Rivaz

Re: Nokia NXXX With A Phone!

2008-01-24 Thread Tim Ashman
Absolutely NOT. I use Skype and Gizmo on my device and have no need for cell phone companies. I sure hope NONE of the current cell phone companies win the FCC auction. tim On 01/24/2008 08:38, Aaron Newcomb wrote: OK enthusiasts, when is this going to happen? I talked about this a lot

Re: Nokia NXXX With A Phone!

2008-01-24 Thread Tim Ashman
On 01/24/2008 11:49, sebastian maemo wrote: 2008/1/24, Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Absolutely NOT. I use Skype and Gizmo on my device and have no need for cell phone companies. But when there's no WiFi access point available, then a GSM/3G phone connection is really handy (German joke

Re: 8G class 6 mini/micro SDHC for N810 RS-MMC

2008-01-20 Thread Tim Ashman
2g tim - Original message - From: Adilson Oliveira [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Frank W. Kooistra [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: maemo-users@maemo.org Sent: Sun Jan 20 2008 03:51:49 PM PST Subject: Re: 8G class 6 mini/micro SDHC for N810RS-MMC -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Frank W.

Re: Skype video?

2008-01-17 Thread Tim Ashman
Oh, I see. Yes then that would be cool. tim On 01/17/2008 01:21, Tilman Vogel wrote: Tim Ashman schrieb: Hmm, my n810 does flash video.. What am I missing here. I think, this thread was about using the webcam which can also be done in flash. Playing back video is a different story

Re: [Fwd: Re: Skype video?]

2008-01-17 Thread Tim Ashman
I use kmail, it has a feature where you setup a folder, mark it as a mailing list, set it reply to address once, then set a rule to move the messages from the inbox to the correct folder then when I use the reply it does the right thing. tim On 01/17/2008 06:15, Kevin T. Neely wrote: On Thu,

Re: [Fwd: Re: Skype video?]

2008-01-17 Thread Tim Ashman
: On Thu, 2008-01-17 at 06:24 -0800, Tim Ashman wrote: I use kmail, it has a feature where you setup a folder, mark it as a mailing list, set it reply to address once, then set a rule to move the messages from the inbox to the correct folder then when I use the reply it does the right thing

Re: Skype video?

2008-01-16 Thread Tim Ashman
On 01/16/2008 20:57, Matt Emson wrote: Not wishing to hijack the thread, but I'd love to see video support in Flash! Video support in Skype is a niche for me, but video in flash would rock. Also... Skype seems not to like the full screen keyboard.. that is iritating. I'm sure it worked at

Re: Reporting packaging bugs (indtgames and xgalaga)?

2008-01-15 Thread Tim Ashman
I was able to install xgalaga, on my n810 with the latest firmware, and gronmayer's repo's tim On 01/15/2008 18:33, Michael R. Head wrote: Just wondering where I should report packaging bugs against software in the maemo repositories? I've found that xgalaga and indtgames are not

Re: Map applications - N800 OS2008

2008-01-03 Thread Tim Ashman
Is there a chance you are not connected to the internet. I don't believe the map app starts the connection like the web or email does. tim On 01/03/2008 08:38, Martin Grimme wrote: Hi, 2008/1/3, Tim Ashman [EMAIL PROTECTED]: You are correct. Go into the map app, then the menu, maps

Re: N800 suddenly unable to update

2008-01-02 Thread Tim Ashman
Did you fake in the broken repositories. It looks like they are fixed now. Put the i back in and see if that helps. tim On 01/02/2008 09:14, andrei raevsky wrote: Dear friends, Today when I launched my application manager to check for updates on my N800 (running OS 2007 version

ssh -x screen control

2008-01-02 Thread Tim Ashman
I've got a little problem that I hope someone can help me with. I'm using the n810 with latest firmware. I like to ssh (openssh not dropbear) into my home linux machine and run various apps, etc. I use the command ssh -p [EMAIL PROTECTED] -X I then run commands like so kmail knode

Re: Map applications - N800 OS2008

2008-01-02 Thread Tim Ashman
You are correct. Go into the map app, then the menu, maps, available maps and select and download one. Keep in mind the US west coast map alone is almost 700M tim On 01/02/2008 16:05, Josh Z wrote: I think the map on n800 is empty by default... Do I need to download free maps from

Re: Auto Dimmer on N810

2007-12-17 Thread Tim Ashman
On 12/17/2007 09:04, Bob Crawford wrote: Tim Ashman wrote: While I think the new n810 unit is a nice one I have one problem, the auto dimmer. I am left handed so anytime I'm using the unit the palm of my hand shades the light and as I move my hand around the display dims, then undims

Auto Dimmer on N810

2007-12-16 Thread Tim Ashman
While I think the new n810 unit is a nice one I have one problem, the auto dimmer. I am left handed so anytime I'm using the unit the palm of my hand shades the light and as I move my hand around the display dims, then undims constantly. I've looked for a way to turn off this feature but

Re: Improvements in the browser (was Re: 4.2007.38-2 available)

2007-10-09 Thread Tim Ashman
On 10/09/2007 00:08, Luca Olivetti wrote: En/na Quim Gil ha escrit: Yes, I lost the option after installing microb, and according to internettsalettalk forums I'm not the only one. Now, if is there a way to get it back I'd be glad to try ;-) Sorry, I miss these threads. URL?

Re: Sprint's N800 with WiMAX

2007-08-08 Thread Tim Ashman
Vote for openmoto! On 08/08/2007 21:45, Mike Klein wrote: For use other than simple voice (gsm, 3g) a cellular chip would present some REAL political obstacles in US of course. Most US carriers (except Sprint) terms of service (tos) forbid anything other than straight html and pop/imap with

Re: Garage project news (was RE: Plugins available for Maemo Claws-mail 2.9.2-1)

2007-05-11 Thread Tim Ashman
On 05/10/2007 22:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, As you have seen now the http://maemo.org homepage features the news coming from http://garage.maemo.org, that are written directly by the project maintainers. Users can subscribe to feeds and be the first ones to know. Garage project

Re: phone charger for N800 (was: kind of off-topic, but not completely: some questions about the N800)

2007-04-03 Thread Tim Ashman
I have been using the nokia phone charger first with my n770 and now with the n800 and have had no problems. tim On 04/03/2007 15:28, Paul Klapperich wrote: On 4/3/07, Eric Cooper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, Apr 03, 2007 at 01:33:10PM -0400, andrei raevsky wrote: Just lemme know

Re: N800 is sometimes impossible to unlock

2007-02-26 Thread Tim Ashman
On 02/25/2007 05:39, Marius Gedminas wrote: My N800 is trying to make me angry. The spontaneous reboots that plagued my N770 have now infected my N800. [1] Once maemo_af_desktop went into some infinite loop and wouldn't redraw anything or react to events. [2] But the most annoying problem

Re: Nokia 770 will not power on after standby

2007-02-17 Thread Tim Ashman
On 02/17/2007 08:45, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have had the following problem with my 770 for sometime now, but do not really understand the cause or how to avoid it. This is what I did last night: - Moderate use of my tablet for a few hours. - Left on with a wikipedia article in the

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] Safe removal of SD cards in bora?

2007-01-31 Thread Tim Ashman
On 01/31/2007 03:22, Jonathan Matthews-Levine wrote: On 1/31/07, Josh Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, Very sorry if I'm posting this to the incorrect list, similarly sorry if I am being dumb and overlooking the very obvious: How can I unmount and safely remove my SD cards on my

Re: [maemo-users] Mounting more than one card via USB?

2007-01-25 Thread Tim Ashman
On 01/25/2007 06:46, Jonathan Greene wrote: Is it possible? I've got a 2GB RS-MMC internal which mounts and a 1GB SD card in the bottom slot, but only the internal storage shows up when I connect through USB... I have to eject the SD and use a card reader in order to shoot stuff back and

Re: [maemo-users] gpesyncd

2007-01-22 Thread Tim Ashman
Thank you very much. Over the next couple of days I will check all of this out and report back. tim On 01/22/2007 05:24, Graham Cobb wrote: On Sunday 21 January 2007 12:29, Tim Ashman wrote: I'm struggling with getting my palm addressbook into my n800. I've exported the palm address

Re: [maemo-users] n800 standard email application

2007-01-22 Thread Tim Ashman
I believe if I understand you should just be able to do an Edit, Select, All from the menu, then a delete. tim On 01/19/2007 05:32, Jonathan Greene wrote: has anyone figured out how to clear the mail system? I'd like to start fresh, but am carrying about 10mb of mail and there's no easy way

Re: [maemo-users] Open source Java

2007-01-03 Thread Tim Ashman
I disagree, my cell phone runs java ME, I think the 770 should be able to run some version of it. At least enough of it to allow for a browser plugin to work. tim On 11/16/2006 11:56 pm, Jos Vos wrote: On Thu, Nov 16, 2006 at 09:13:48PM -0600, Comcast wrote: O.K. A question for the web

[maemo-users] Backup/Restore

2006-11-02 Thread Tim Ashman
I'm hoping someone can explain why the zip files that are created using the 770's builtin backup utility don't appear to contain anything. When I hook the 770 up to my linux box and browse the zip files they show blank. Are they doing something trick? Can I install a utility that can read