[maemo-users] n800 and ThinkOutside stowaway bluetooth keyboard

2007-01-30 Thread Ty Hoffman
hello, Anybody out there tried the n800 with the ThinkOutside bluetooth keyboard? Can't get it to work, and was hoping there is some trick to it. Tried the 'generic 105 key' keyboard setting... This keyboard worked with the 770 and the bt plugin. ___

Re: [maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Jonathan Greene
I've now installed Evince on my N800 and it rocks! I'd love to see a few prefs for background color especially (which can make long texts much easier on the eyes) but overall, it's amazingly good and quick at presenting PDF. I've just downloaded the Art of War from ManyBooks.net and it's well fo

Re: [maemo-users] anyone else troubles with the camera?

2007-01-30 Thread Collin R. Mulliner
I have the same problem (my unit is made in Finland). Also do developer devices come with warranty? Other question would be: can we fix this issue ourselfs? (I guess there is just a smal switch in the camera-stick?) Collin PS: my first camera app. is almost done :-) On Tue, 2007-01-30 at 16:06

Re: [maemo-users] Re: RE: editor

2007-01-30 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 09:08:05PM +, Danny Milosavljevic wrote: > Well, even the author of vi admits that most of the weird stuff is in > vi because terminals back in the day were just too darn broken > (losing/repeating characters, 10bps slow, ...) ;-) Which, incidentally, is very handy whe

[maemo-users] Re: N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 11:06:17 -0800, Rick Prelinger wrote: > [ N800 as a scanned book reader] > [ Internet Archive (IA) public domain books] > [ Google Books available in downloadable pdf form] > > With regard to our IA books, we offer a number of formats. Let's use this > 1931 book on telev

Re: [maemo-users] JAVA for the 770

2007-01-30 Thread Larry Battraw
It's not that big a deal, we all make mistakes :-) If nothing else it stimulated discussion and peoples' interest in something that has not been worked much at all. Mostly a lot of complaining, not too much action, so it's nice to see people get involved and try new stuff. Larry On 1/29/07, s

Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread Andrew Flegg
On 1/30/07, James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tuesday 30 January 2007 11:39:14 James Sparenberg wrote: > > Mathias checkout the garage, someone is busy porting Cytrix to the 770 > and there is also VNC coming along. URL might be nice sorry. http://bleb.org/software/770/ Sorry, I'

[maemo-users] Re: editor

2007-01-30 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:44:00 -0600, Levi Bard wrote: >> Slightly off-topic and maybe? a little bit flamebait, but I have never found >> an editor adapted for programming that wasn't a pain to use in UN*X. >> >> I'd like to know one... (certainly of all the editors there are for UN*X, >> the

[maemo-users] GLIBC_2.4

2007-01-30 Thread Amy Sockanathan
Hi, I am having a problem where it says "GLIBC_2.4" not defined and I saw that the scratchbox compilers in maemo are 2.3.6 and I need 2.4. Is there anyway to upgrade libc. Any help is much appreciated. Thanks - Amy ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-use

Re: [maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Jonathan Greene
Thanks for the help -- I have the repository installed but do not see that file. Tried from the command line and got: Nokia-N800-51:/media/mmc1/apps/evince_n800# apt-get install libglade Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done E: Couldn't find package libglade On 1/30/07,

Re: [maemo-users] Re: N800: virtual memory

2007-01-30 Thread Larry Battraw
Sorry, my mistake. It's actually xD (and SmartMedia), not microSD. Larry On 1/29/07, Gopi Flaherty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Jan 29, 2007, at 8:54 PM, Larry Battraw wrote: > spares. The only cards I know of that don't are microSD (TransFlash), > and SmartMedia. In those cases software

Re: [maemo-users] HOWTO N800+TVersity+MediaStreamer?

2007-01-30 Thread Zheng LI
Hi, I just tested with N800+MediaStreamer and TVersity, and it works fine. Could it be your windows XP firewall setting that blocking TVersity as a network server? Yeah about video. I tested a low bit-rate South Park episode and a high bit-rate Borat movie in xvid, both works somehow, but ther

Re: [maemo-users] HOWTO N800+TVersity+MediaStreamer?

2007-01-30 Thread Laurent MARTIN
When I set up both EyeConnect and Twonky I did not have to specify or approve any connections from the N800... it just popped it. You may have to open a port on your router for internal networking to see everything easily. 9000 and 2170 are used You're right: thank you! I've removed firewall res

Re: [maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Eduardo Lima
Hi Jonathan, The problem is you don't have libglade installed and dpkg itself can't solve dependencies. Please, add the maemo repository to your /etc/apt/sources.list deb http://repository.maemo.org bora free non-free Or if you're using the application installer: Web address: http://repo

Aw: Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread Mathias Uebelacker
Good evening James, thanks i will do that. Mathias - Ursprüngliche Mitteilung - Von: James Sparenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> An: maemo-users@maemo.org Gesendet: Di., 30. Jan. 2007 19:39:14 GMT Betreff: Re: [maemo-users] Usage On Tuesday 30 January 2007 07:36:35 Mathias Uebelacker wrote: > di

Re: [maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Jonathan Greene
On 1/30/07, Eduardo Lima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Explode the tarball somewhere and copy the debian files to the N800. Then with xterm and root run dpkg -i *.deb. I hope this helps. Just tried this and I have to first state I was just semi-blindly going for it... I installed ssh etc and

[maemo-users] Re: RE: editor

2007-01-30 Thread Danny Milosavljevic
Hi, On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 11:51:21 +0200, Karoliina.T.Salminen wrote: > Hi, > >>> But I must say that the first thing that prevent to use the >>device to >>> do programm is the lack of a good editor adatpted to it. >> >>Slightly off-topic and maybe? a little bit flamebait, but I >>have never fo

Re: [maemo-users] HOWTO N800+TVersity+MediaStreamer?

2007-01-30 Thread Jonathan Greene
When I set up both EyeConnect and Twonky I did not have to specify or approve any connections from the N800... it just popped it. You may have to open a port on your router for internal networking to see everything easily. 9000 and 2170 are used On 1/30/07, Laurent MARTIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wr

Re: [maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Eduardo Lima
Hi all, I've quickly rebuilt evince and dependencies for the N800. It seems to work well and much better than in the 770. Unfortunately I don't have much time neither to test it better nor to set up an repository. So I've uploaded a tarball including all packages necessary. The direct link foll

[maemo-users] HOWTO N800+TVersity+MediaStreamer?

2007-01-30 Thread Laurent MARTIN
Hi! I'm trying to stream some picts and ausio clips from my XP box to my N800 using TVersity and Media Streamer. TVersity is apparently running and sharing, but Media Streamer is not able to detect the media server (ie. the XP box). All settings are default settings on TVersity, except "Media

Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 11:39:14 James Sparenberg wrote: > On Tuesday 30 January 2007 07:36:35 Mathias Uebelacker wrote: > > dito > > > > missing a remote desktop client to manage windows based server > > > > br > > Mathias > > Mathias checkout the garage, someone is busy porting Cytrix to the 7

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

2007-01-30 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 09:10:19 Gavin O' Gorman wrote: > On 1/30/07, Karl Bellve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Personally, I wish Nokia would have went with thunderbird and firefox > > that could be improved by the outside community. Instead, they went with > > buggy pieces of proprietary code

Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread James Sparenberg
On Tuesday 30 January 2007 07:36:35 Mathias Uebelacker wrote: > dito > > missing a remote desktop client to manage windows based server > > br > Mathias Mathias checkout the garage, someone is busy porting Cytrix to the 770 and there is also VNC coming along. James > > 2007/1/30, Marius Gedmina

Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread Álvaro J. Iradier
I'm using rdesktop for IT2006, works perfect, from maemo App Catalog. You just need to enter user and password, and enble the accessibility keyboard in windows. I thought it was useless before! On 1/30/07, Marius Gedminas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:36:35PM +0100, Math

Re: [maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Peter Robinson
I'm actually quiet surprised they don't use evince as the actual pdf reader. Peter On 1/30/07, Gavin O' Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would anyone have any thoughts about how to improve PDF handling? I would prefer to avoid DjVu, if at all possible. If there was a way to optimize PDF Re

Re: [maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Jonathan Greene
On 1/30/07, Gavin O' Gorman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would anyone have any thoughts about how to improve PDF handling? I would prefer to avoid DjVu, if at all possible. If there was a way to optimize PDF Reader, I think we have a wonderful e-book platform here. Have you tested Evince ? A

Re: [maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Gavin O' Gorman
Would anyone have any thoughts about how to improve PDF handling? I would prefer to avoid DjVu, if at all possible. If there was a way to optimize PDF Reader, I think we have a wonderful e-book platform here. Have you tested Evince ? Although, I don't know if it's available for the n800 come

[maemo-users] N800 as e-book reader

2007-01-30 Thread Rick Prelinger
Greetings -- I'm interested in using the N800 as a reader for the vast collections of scanned books that are starting to appear online through organizations associated with the Open Content Alliance and through Google Book Search. At the Internet Archive (IA), we currently have 147,000 public d

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

2007-01-30 Thread Neil MacLeod
Zoran Kolic wrote: The browser randomly shuts down and sometimes reboots the Nokia, blinding me at night in the process :-) I use links, but would like to hear is minimo better than opera in base? How it compare in ram and stability? Zoran Minimo is no longe

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

2007-01-30 Thread Gavin O' Gorman
On 1/30/07, Karl Bellve <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Personally, I wish Nokia would have went with thunderbird and firefox that could be improved by the outside community. Instead, they went with buggy pieces of proprietary code that Nokia can't seem to fix on its own. My other big complaint is th

Re: [maemo-users] anyone else troubles with the camera?

2007-01-30 Thread Jonathan Matthews-Levine
On 1/30/07, Simon Budig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi all. Just a quick question - does anyone else have problems with the camera? When - starting in the 03:00 position - I turn it around the image flips when the camera is in the 12:00 position, but flips back in the 11:00 position and stays tha

Re: [maemo-users] maemo-mapper 1.3.5 and Virtualearth URI

2007-01-30 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:46:56PM +0100, william maddler wrote: > Did anyone managed to find a working URI for virtualearth? Is that the Microsoft version of Google Maps? I know that someone did, but it required a Maemo Mapper patch at the time. I wasn't paying attention, so I don't know if tha

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

2007-01-30 Thread Zoran Kolic
> The browser randomly shuts down and sometimes > reboots the Nokia, blinding me at night in the process :-) I use links, but would like to hear is minimo better than opera in base? How it compare in ram and stability? Zoran

Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread Mathias Uebelacker
Jepp, i know and tried these app. Connection and representation are good. But nobody to do the hard job!! And without virtual keyboard not to use. Mathias 2007/1/30, Marius Gedminas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:36:35PM +0100, Mathias Uebelacker wrote: > dito > > missing a re

[maemo-users] maemo-mapper 1.3.5 and Virtualearth URI

2007-01-30 Thread william maddler
Did anyone managed to find a working URI for virtualearth? Thanks ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users

Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 04:36:35PM +0100, Mathias Uebelacker wrote: > dito > > missing a remote desktop client to manage windows based server There was an rdesktop port for OS2005. If the sources were not lost, I think it wouldn't be too hard to port it to newer OSes. A somewhat harder job woul

Re: [maemo-users] editor

2007-01-30 Thread Levi Bard
Slightly off-topic and maybe? a little bit flamebait, but I have never found an editor adapted for programming that wasn't a pain to use in UN*X. I'd like to know one... (certainly of all the editors there are for UN*X, there should be one that fits requirement below?) gtksourceview (the edit

Re: [maemo-users] metalayer-crawler

2007-01-30 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext william maddler wrote: first of all I have to say that I am *very* impressed by the N800, great device! By the way, I just found metalayer-crawler0 is eating up a lot of CPU, I have 4 processes, and at least one is eating at least 50% of my CPU, all the time. How did you trigger that

Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread Mathias Uebelacker
dito missing a remote desktop client to manage windows based server br Mathias 2007/1/30, Marius Gedminas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 04:51:29PM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote: >Just so I can see how my usage patterns and view of the 770/n800 mesh with > the community I'd

Re: [maemo-users] Usage

2007-01-30 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Fri, Jan 26, 2007 at 04:51:29PM -0800, James Sparenberg wrote: >Just so I can see how my usage patterns and view of the 770/n800 mesh with > the community I'd be curious to know if I'm alone in the way I treat my noki. > > It is to me a palmtop not a PDA. I use it to increase my mobilit

Re: [maemo-users] anyone else troubles with the camera?

2007-01-30 Thread Simon Budig
Kemal Hadimli ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > You need to replace your device, according to this url: > http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4351 Ah thanks, seems I am not alone with my troubles... :-/ Bye, Simon -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://s

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

2007-01-30 Thread Karl Bellve
Simon Moore wrote: Some feedback for the new version 3 IT2006 on the 770 The web browser (opera 8.02) and flash player (6.0.82.2) are still the same version and still crash (as in browser closes, or occasionally whole OS reboots) randomly with no discernable pattern (i.e. crash on a page one

[maemo-users] BluOnyx and D.A.V.E.

2007-01-30 Thread Jonathan Greene
Perhaps you already know about Agere's BluOnyx... well now Seagate has something coming as well -- D.A.V.E http://thoughtfix.blogspot.com/2007/01/ageres-bluonyx-box-of-wonder.html http://www.podtech.net/scobleshow/technology/1333/seagate-introduces-dave Either seems like a great addition to the

Re: [maemo-users] anyone else troubles with the camera?

2007-01-30 Thread Kemal Hadimli
You need to replace your device, according to this url: http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=4351 On 1/30/07, Simon Budig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just a quick question - does anyone else have problems with the camera? When - starting in the 03:00 position - I turn it aro

Re: [maemo-users] cursed bluetooth / phone prefs!

2007-01-30 Thread Jonathan Greene
Thanks for the advice... a few more shutdown / restarts and I am back. Hoping this gets fixes in r3 On 1/30/07, Marcel Holtmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi Jonathan, > Every so often I find that my bluetooth pref is borked. Right now I > am not able to actually activate it, or save my device

[maemo-users] problem with maemomm

2007-01-30 Thread rogelio . canedo
hello, i have a problem with the installation of libhildon-libsmm-dev libhildon-fmmm-dev I follow the tutorial: http://maemomm.garage.maemo.org/docs/tutorial/html/ch03.html [sbox-ARMEL: ~] > fakeroot apt-get update Get:1 http://repository.maemo.org scirocco/free Packages [10.6kB] Get:2 http://rep

Re: [maemo-users] audio format experiences on n770

2007-01-30 Thread klaus
01/28/2007 Sebastián wrote: > I've been told that 64kbps .ogg files are as good as 128kbps .mp3 files. Is > that true? I can't say that this is true. It is more like 80-85 kbit/s ogg sound like 128 kbit/s mp3s. It also depends on the audio material. A nice test are cymbals. There are also some b

Re: [maemo-users] Feature Suggestion

2007-01-30 Thread Andrew Flegg
On 1/29/07, Jonathan Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 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 an

Re: [maemo-users] Built-in Media Player is also a UPnP streamer?

2007-01-30 Thread Alessandro Pasotti
2007/1/30, Jonathan Greene <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: agreed - MediaStreamer is far better -- but without playlist support / control it's kind of pain to return where you left off each time. There's also no way to just play a folder of files - manually loading each one is also a bit lame. That said,

[maemo-users] anyone else troubles with the camera?

2007-01-30 Thread Simon Budig
Hi all. Just a quick question - does anyone else have problems with the camera? When - starting in the 03:00 position - I turn it around the image flips when the camera is in the 12:00 position, but flips back in the 11:00 position and stays that way, even when moving the camera fully to the back

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

2007-01-30 Thread Simon Moore
Some feedback for the new version 3 IT2006 on the 770 The web browser (opera 8.02) and flash player (6.0.82.2) are still the same version and still crash (as in browser closes, or occasionally whole OS reboots) randomly with no discernable pattern (i.e. crash on a page one moment, reload the b

Re: [maemo-users] JAVA for the 770

2007-01-30 Thread Wahlau -
Dear Sebas, don be so hard on yourself.. it is because of your blog i tried the installation again, and it worked finally on my unit. Now at least i have some chance to port our department's middleware to test it on the 770, and see whether can i "trick" my prof to believe in the nokia 770 :) ke

RE: [maemo-users] editor

2007-01-30 Thread Karoliina.T.Salminen
Hi, >> But I must say that the first thing that prevent to use the >device to >> do programm is the lack of a good editor adatpted to it. > >Slightly off-topic and maybe? a little bit flamebait, but I >have never found an editor adapted for programming that wasn't >a pain to use in UN*X. You

[maemo-users] [maemo-announce] stage.maemo.org will go down at 1200 (EET); break for 20 mins

2007-01-30 Thread Ferenc Szekely
Hello, Due to a hardware error stage.maemo.org will be down for approx. 20 minutes today, starting at 1200 (UTC/GMT +2 hours). We are sorry for the inconvinience it may cause. Regards, Ferenc ___ maemo-announce mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://ma