Sure, I'll write to you off-list. Whereas the solution is in no way illegal, it is way off topic in respect to Talks so I don't want to be run out of town on a rail for discussing it here.
Cheers, _______________________________________ Have a pleasant day, Kind Regards and Best Wishes, Hussein. Hussein Patwa Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK) Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP) Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa Skype: patwaspotterfan2 GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter Web: www.patwanet.co.uk My Blog: http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com Find me on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=510013486 > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:talks- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Elliott Barnes > Sent: 19 September 2010 20:33 > To: Talks Mailing List > Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > Hi, > Can you please explain how one would go about this? > I've tried Googling, but can't find a working solution. > Cheers. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Hussein Patwa" <[email protected]> > To: "'Talks Mailing List'" <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 19 Sep 2010 20:14:37 +0100 > Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > Hi, > > > > Whereas this is technically correct, many people are using Ovi Maps 3.03 > for > > free on the N82. > > > > Let me just say that just because Nokia says it can't be done, doesn't > > actually mean it can't be done. I won't say any more, as the last time I > > tried to help in this regard I seem to recall it all got rather heated and > > blown out of all proportion. > > > > Just to say it took me 3 minutes with bing to find how to do it, and > another > > 3 to verify that it wasn't just someone pulling a fast one. > > > > HTH. > > > > _______________________________________ > > Have a pleasant day, > > > > Kind Regards and Best Wishes, > > > > Hussein. > > > > Hussein Patwa > > Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK) > > Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP) > > Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa > > Skype: patwaspotterfan2 > > GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter > > Web: www.patwanet.co.uk > > My Blog: http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com > > > > Find me on Facebook: > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=510013486 > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:talks- > > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Stephen Giggar > > > Sent: 18 September 2010 23:19 > > > To: Talks Mailing List > > > Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > > > > This isn't for the free one that I know of. This is for 3.01 and not > 3.03 > > or > > > 3.04 which are the free ones. The later firmware for the N82 comes with > > 3.01 > > > already built into it I think. So if you are looking for the free OVI > > maps, > > > this isn't it and like I said will not work on the N82, N95* models, I > can > > > see this is the case for other Symbian 9.2 phones and also will not work > > on > > > Symbian 9.1 phones either. So if you ahve the N82 and you are wanting > the > > > FREE OVI maps on the N82 you are out of luck as far as I can tell. > > > > > > Signed: Stephen Giggar > > > Skype: dr-phone. > > > > > > Hardware eventually fails, software eventually works. > > > No amount of bandwidth can fix poor design. > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Edward" <[email protected]> > > > To: "'Talks Mailing List'" <[email protected]> > > > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 4:36 PM > > > Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > > > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > I followed the link that Hussein Patwa posted yesterday, it is very > > > > drastic, > > > > and this is for only OVI 3.0. The thread pertains to Nokia N82. I > > would > > > > advise anyone who wishes to perform these tasks, to proceed at there > > > own > > > > risk. > > > > > > > > The following is taken from: > > > > http://discussions.europe.nokia.com/t5/Maps-Navigation-and- > > > GPS/Cannot-instal > > > > l-Ovi-Maps-3-0-on-N82/m-p/565145 > > > > > > > > It's a common problem with several Nokia S60 devices when updating > > > native > > > > Nokia Maps > > > > built-into the native firmware to Ovi Maps 3. > > > > Here's the only procedure to make it work: > > > > 1. First of all, use a File manager to delete the folder called cities > > > > from > > > > your > > > > memory card root; also delete the file named qf found in root. > > > > 2. Perform a full backup on internal phone memory using > Backup/Restore > > > > module from > > > > Nokia PC Suite. > > > > 3. Perform a hard reset on the device using the well-known method: > while > > > > the > > > > device > > > > is turned off, press and hold these 3 keys: green (call), * (asterisk) > > and > > > > 3 > > > > (three) > > > > and power on the device. Do not release these 3 keys until the > animated > > > > logo > > > > (hands) > > > > is shown. > > > > 4. Now you need to launch the Nokia Maps application, then after it > > loads > > > > completely > > > > you can exit from the app; by doing this, cities folder and qf file > will > > > > be > > > > restored > > > > on memory card' root. > > > > 4. Now install/update your device with the latest Maps application > using > > > > Setup_Nokia_Maps_Updater_1.0.10.exe > > > > or using the *.sis package already owned by you. > > > > 5. Also you may want to install you favourite country maps and voices > > for > > > > guidance > > > > using Nokia Map Loader. > > > > 6. Restore your data from the prevoius backup file using Nokia PC > Suite. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Edward > > > > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: [email protected] [mailto:talks- > > > [email protected]] > > > > On > > > > Behalf Of Ketan Kothari > > > > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 10:10 AM > > > > To: Talks Mailing List > > > > Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > > > > > > Hi Hussain, > > > > > > > > I got an error message when I tried opening the link. Please help. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Hussein Patwa" <[email protected]> > > > > To: "'Talks Mailing List'" <[email protected]> > > > > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 6:09 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > > > > > > > > > >> Hi, > > > >> > > > >> V3 can be installed, as detailed here: > > > >> > > > > http://discussions.europe.nokia.com/t5/Maps-Navigation-and- > > > GPS/Cannot-instal > > > >> l-Ovi-Maps-3-0-on-N82/m-p/565145 > > > >> > > > >> HTH. > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________ > > > >> Have a pleasant day, > > > >> > > > >> Kind Regards and Best Wishes, > > > >> > > > >> Hussein. > > > >> > > > >> Hussein Patwa > > > >> Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK) > > > >> Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP) > > > >> Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa > > > >> Skype: patwaspotterfan2 > > > >> GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter > > > >> Web: www.patwanet.co.uk > > > >> My Blog: http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com > > > >> > > > >> Find me on Facebook: > > > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=510013486 > > > >> > > > >> > > > >>> -----Original Message----- > > > >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:talks- > > > >>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Stephen Giggar > > > >>> Sent: 18 September 2010 11:16 > > > >>> To: Talks Mailing List > > > >>> Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > >>> > > > >>> Nope OVI mass isn't available for the n82 or other Symbian 9.2 > > devices. > > > >>> So > > > >>> the 3.3 version will not work. The n79 is a 9.3 device. > > > >>> > > > >>> Produced on a Nokia N95 smart phone using a Symbian based screen > > > reader. > > > >>> Signed by: Stephen Giggar > > > >>> Skype: dr-phone. > > > >>> > > > >>> Hardware eventually fails, software eventually works > > > >>> No amount of bandwidth can fix poor design > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> -original message- > > > >>> Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > >>> From: "Hussein Patwa" <[email protected]> > > > >>> Date: 18/09/2010 4:55 AM > > > >>> > > > >>> Hi Fanus, > > > >>> > > > >>> V3.4 has a bug in that it won't start on my N86. This is apparently > > > >>> something Nokia are well aware of and are working on. V3.3 works > fine > > > >>> though, so should also work on your N82. V3.6 is currently only > > > >>> available > > > >>> for touch screen devices. > > > >>> > > > >>> I'll have a look around, but you might also try the Nokia Beta Labs > > > >>> site. > > > >>> > > > >>> HTH. > > > >>> > > > >>> _______________________________________ > > > >>> Have a pleasant day, > > > >>> > > > >>> Kind Regards and Best Wishes, > > > >>> > > > >>> Hussein. > > > >>> > > > >>> Hussein Patwa > > > >>> Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK) > > > >>> Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP) > > > >>> Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa > > > >>> Skype: patwaspotterfan2 > > > >>> GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter > > > >>> Web: www.patwanet.co.uk > > > >>> My Blog: http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com > > > >>> > > > >>> Find me on Facebook: > > > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=510013486 > > > >>> > > > >>> > -----Original Message----- > > > >>> > From: [email protected] [mailto:talks- > > > >>> > [email protected]] On Behalf Of fanus > > > >>> > Sent: 18 September 2010 10:00 > > > >>> > To: Talks Mailing List > > > >>> > Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Hello Hussein > > > >>> > Someone told me that the latest version of ovi does not work > > > >>> > on the n82 but that version 3.01 will work. I tried to > > > >>> > google for that version to download but I cannot find a > > > >>> > site. Do you perhaps know the url? > > > >>> > Regards > > > >>> > Fanus > > > >>> > > > > >>> > ----- Original Message ----- > > > >>> > From: "Hussein Patwa" <[email protected]> > > > >>> > To: "'Talks Mailing List'" <[email protected]> > > > >>> > Sent: Saturday, September 18, 2010 1:00 AM > > > >>> > Subject: Re: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Haven't used it with the N82, but maybe I can help as I now > > > >>> > swear by it with > > > >>> > the N86 and use it all the time for foot navigation. Is it > > > >>> > an app specific > > > >>> > or a phone specific problem? If the former I may be able to > > > >>> > help. > > > >>> > > > > >>> > HTH. > > > >>> > > > > >>> > _______________________________________ > > > >>> > Have a pleasant day, > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Kind Regards and Best Wishes, > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Hussein. > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Hussein Patwa > > > >>> > Tel: 0789 47 595 62 (UK) > > > >>> > Tel: +44 (0)122 4433 954 (SIP) > > > >>> > Twitter: www.twitter.com/hussein_patwa > > > >>> > Skype: patwaspotterfan2 > > > >>> > GoogleTalk: thewanderingwriter > > > >>> > Web: www.patwanet.co.uk > > > >>> > My Blog: http://patwaspotterfan.livejournal.com > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Find me on Facebook: > > > >>> > http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=510013486 > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > > > >>> > > -----Original Message----- > > > >>> > > From: [email protected] [mailto:talks- > > > >>> > > [email protected]] On Behalf Of fanus > > > >>> > > Sent: 17 September 2010 13:33 > > > >>> > > To: Talks Mailing List > > > >>> > > Subject: [Talks] ovi maps for nokia n82 > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > Hi Listers > > > >>> > > Has anyone used some or other version of ovi maps with the > > > >>> > > nokia N82? > > > >>> > > Regards > > > >>> > > Fanus > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > _______________________________________________ > > > >>> > > Talks mailing list > > > >>> > > [email protected] > > > >>> > > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > >>> > > > > > >>> > > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > >>> > > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > >>> > > and > > > >>> > > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > >>> > > > > >>> > _______________________________________________ > > > >>> > Talks mailing list > > > >>> > [email protected] > > > >>> > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > >>> > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > >>> > and > > > >>> > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > >>> > > > > >>> > _______________________________________________ > > > >>> > Talks mailing list > > > >>> > [email protected] > > > >>> > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > >>> > > > > >>> > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > >>> > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > >>> > and > > > >>> > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > >>> > > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>> Talks mailing list > > > >>> [email protected] > > > >>> http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > >>> > > > >>> Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > >>> eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > >>> and > > > >>> Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > >>> > > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > > >>> Talks mailing list > > > >>> [email protected] > > > >>> http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > >>> > > > >>> Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > >>> eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > >>> and > > > >>> Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> Talks mailing list > > > >> [email protected] > > > >> http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > >> > > > >> Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > >> eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > >> and > > > >> Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Talks mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > > > > > > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > > and > > > > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Talks mailing list > > > > [email protected] > > > > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > > > > > > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > > and > > > > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Talks mailing list > > > [email protected] > > > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > > > > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > > and > > > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Talks mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > > > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > > and > > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ > > > _______________________________________________ > Talks mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks > > Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: > eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ > and > Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/ _______________________________________________ Talks mailing list [email protected] http://lists.talksusers.com/mailman/listinfo/talks Hosting of this list provided courtesy of: eHosting Limited: http://www.ehosting.com/ and Talknav Inc. http://www.talknav.net/
