Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Graham Cobb
On Wednesday 23 April 2008 21:40:16 Tommy Persson wrote: > I generated such a file on my Palm T5 and had problem importing it. I > think it works if no entry contais 8-bit characters or similar. if i > removed entries with åäöé and so on in them it worked. If someone can send me an example vCard c

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, (personal opinions) ext Mark Haury wrote: > Michael Wiktowy wrote: >> TANSTAAFL >> Expecting someone to put the bit of effort into detailing their >> problems is the smallest price to pay to have them fixed. >> >> Bug tracking software allows the developers to be a lot more efficient >> at st

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Peter Flynn
Mark wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 2:40 PM, Tommy Persson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I generated such a file on my Palm T5 and had problem importing it. I >> think it works if no entry contais 8-bit characters or similar. if i >> removed entries with åäöé and so on in them it worked. >> >

Re: GPE On Nokia N800 ITOS2007

2008-04-24 Thread Jonathan Markevich
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 1:09 AM, Mark Haury <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Peter Bart wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-04-23 at 10:13 -0600, Mark Haury wrote: > > > I have to say that the critical deal killer for me is that even though > it may be possible to jump through a few hoops and *import* data into

Re: Can googlemaps use GPS sensor in N810 (MoRpHeUz)

2008-04-24 Thread Bob Crawford
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, can I use navigation service of N810(wayfinder) on google maps? > > -tusar > Well, if you install Maemomapper and have it use googlemaps as the map source, routing works just fine. In the Web-browser, no. ___ maemo-use

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Jonathan Markevich
(more personal opinions) On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 5:56 AM, Eero Tamminen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > (personal opinions) > > ext Mark Haury wrote: > > Michael Wiktowy wrote: > >> TANSTAAFL > >> Expecting someone to put the bit of effort into detailing their > >> problems is the smallest p

Re: GPE On Nokia N800 ITOS2007

2008-04-24 Thread hendrik
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 10:09:30PM -0600, Mark Haury wrote: > Please don't post in HTML. > > > I completely screwed up my explanation on this one. What I meant was > that I want to be able to specify the working directory and keep all my > data in an easily found and copied directory on one

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, Talking again about open source & personal point of view, NOT about commercial software or products (such as Nokia device...). ext Jonathan Markevich wrote: >>> It may seem reasonable if you only consider a single bug in a single >>> application, but that's not the real world scenario. What i

Re: GPE On Nokia N800 ITOS2007

2008-04-24 Thread Mark
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 8:06 AM, Jonathan Markevich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > GPE at least uses sqlite, although just sqlite 2.1. You should be able to > access/unload/load data from there using another tool - maybe even on your > desktop. > > All apps should use sqlite on the device. Always

Re: Shortcut Applet?

2008-04-24 Thread LakeStevensDental
Simple launcher is great, but does have limits and a bug or to that could be updated. A two click kludge solution might be to create a local web page with links to what you want, assuming you can write a modestly simple web page with links to the files you want to open and the browser/system knows

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Jonathan Markevich
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Eero Tamminen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Talking again about open source & personal point of view, NOT about > commercial software or products (such as Nokia device...). > If OSS doesn't view itself as professional as commercial stuff, then it's guaranteed to

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Mark
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 2:41 AM, Graham Cobb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 23 April 2008 21:40:16 Tommy Persson wrote: > > I generated such a file on my Palm T5 and had problem importing it. I > > think it works if no entry contais 8-bit characters or similar. if i > > removed entrie

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Jonathan Markevich wrote: >> Talking again about open source & personal point of view, NOT about >> commercial software or products (such as Nokia device...). > > If OSS doesn't view itself as professional as commercial stuff, then it's > guaranteed to fail in the long run. Look at the

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Tommy Persson
Eero Tamminen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Submitting a bugzilla report shouldn't take more than 10 minutes > whereas developer may spend hours trying to reproduce an issue. Well, if you have gray listing for emails you have to wait half an hour or more before you can start if you have not submi

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 01:43:26PM -0300, Jonathan Markevich wrote: > If OSS doesn't view itself as professional as commercial stuff, then it's > guaranteed to fail in the long run. Look at the success stories of OSS; > Firefox, Apache, Linux, OOo, and so on. They aren't based around the Oh re

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Jonathan Markevich
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Kevin T. Neely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 01:43:26PM -0300, Jonathan Markevich wrote: > > If OSS doesn't view itself as professional as commercial stuff, then it's > > guaranteed to fail in the long run. Look at the success stories of OS

Re: GPE On Nokia N800 ITOS2007

2008-04-24 Thread Ryan Pavlik
Jonathan Markevich wrote: > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 1:09 AM, Mark Haury <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > > Peter Bart wrote: > > > > > I don't use Evolution, Schedule world, or Google. I use Access and > up until now my Visor. I've been trying for a long time

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Jonathan Markevich
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Eero Tamminen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My comments were more about hobby Open Source projects in general. > I think most of the maemo 3rd party applications are such. > Why should it be so different? Isn't it nice to be a hobby developer and be listed up ther

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 02:50:08PM -0300, Jonathan Markevich wrote: > My point there was that Mozilla/FF always considered itself to be > professional, no matter how open the code is. Did anyone from the Mozilla > > Besides, a typical install installs not only Firefox but the crash > reporter...

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Mark
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 12:20 PM, Kevin T. Neely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My point was that Mozille did not start out as the polished product you > download today. I do not recall a crash reporter being a part of the install > back then. In fact, the "install" consisted of unzipping to a s

Adding/changing browser helper applications in N8*0

2008-04-24 Thread Andrew Daviel
Does anyone know how to change the helper applications in Firefox on the N810 ? On my desktop, it's gotten slightly messy since Netsscape 2 but Firefox still reads standard /etc/mailcap and ~/.mailcap and uses those, even if it does have an XML/RDF file in preferences.. On the tablet, strace

Re: Hacker Edition (was Re: Is OS2006 still supported?)

2008-04-24 Thread Andrew Flegg
On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ext Frantisek Dufka wrote: > > > > Current way is not ideal from the beginning. Each hacker edition so far > > was done without any public progress or discussion. So far the community > > role was mostly asking about progre

Online Status of Contacts Invisible after OS2008 Update on Week-old N810

2008-04-24 Thread Thorsten
After updating OS2008 via "apt-get dist-upgrade" (on a week-old N810), I no longer see the online status of my contacts. Not in Speed Contacts applets and not in Contacts, either. My contacts still see MY online status on the N810 just fine—and we can chat as before. However, I no longer see the g

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-24 Thread Jac Kersing
On Thu, 24 Apr 2008, Jonathan Markevich wrote: > Why should it be so different? Isn't it nice to be a hobby developer > and be listed up there with the big boys? For hobby developers it would be nice. Most of the time it would imply not being a hobby developer as well as the only way to keep u

Screen rotation

2008-04-24 Thread Peter Flynn
Is it possible to rotate the N800 (OS2007) screen 90 degrees, like it was on the old Zaurus? This would be very useful when viewing print-page-shaped PDFs. Even rotating the image in the PDF viewer would be good. ///Peter ___ maemo-users mailing list ma

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-24 Thread Andrew Daviel
On Wed, 19 Mar 2008, Mark wrote: > Actually, there *is* an armel port of OpenOffice, I'm just not savvy > enough to get it installed. Besides, if a full word processor like > Abiword can work, it's not much of a stretch. I don't want to create documents, I just want to view PowerPoint. And maybe

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-24 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 05:15:38PM -0700, Andrew Daviel wrote: > > I don't want to create documents, I just want to view PowerPoint. And > maybe Word. And maybe**2 Excel. Not all in one huge app. For when I'm at > I'd love to be able to run office apps on my tablet, but might it not just be ea

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-24 Thread Mark Haury
Kevin T. Neely wrote: On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 05:15:38PM -0700, Andrew Daviel wrote: I don't want to create documents, I just want to view PowerPoint. And maybe Word. And maybe**2 Excel. Not all in one huge app. For when I'm at I'd love to be able to run office apps o