Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-25 Thread Ryan Abel
On Apr 25, 2008, at 11:04 PM, Mark Haury wrote: > Eero Tamminen wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Once again talking about the hobby developer... >> >> ext Jac Kersing wrote: >> >>> However for a developer, when the software you release becomes a >>> success >>> and is used by a fair amount of users there

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-25 Thread Ryan Abel
On Apr 25, 2008, at 6:42 PM, Mark wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 6:55 AM, Eero Tamminen <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: >> I might note here a bit about the purposes of different communication >> medias around internet tablets and maemo as I've understood them. >> >> * maemo-developers: forum to

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-25 Thread Mark Haury
Eero Tamminen wrote: Hi, Once again talking about the hobby developer... ext Jac Kersing wrote: However for a developer, when the software you release becomes a success and is used by a fair amount of users there is no way to keep up with all the messages generated. Reading and

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-25 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 6:55 AM, Eero Tamminen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I might note here a bit about the purposes of different communication > medias around internet tablets and maemo as I've understood them. > > * maemo-developers: forum to discuss the *open source* >maemo-platform dev

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-25 Thread Tommy Persson
Eero Tamminen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I might note here a bit about the purposes of different communication > medias around internet tablets and maemo as I've understood them. > > * maemo-developers: forum to discuss the *open source* >maemo-platform development > * maemo-users: forum f

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-25 Thread lakestevensdental
Mark wrote: > No, we can't! That's the point! Often there is no wireless access in > the time and place where the document needs to be *edited* or created, > not simply viewed. If there is cell phone access, and your cell phone has internet access, it seems you ought to be able to connect to the

Re: Screen rotation

2008-04-25 Thread Peter Flynn
GROG! (Jeff Howie) wrote: > This post seems to indicate a more straightforward way of going about it. > http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=174543#post174543 > > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 7:12 AM, GROG! (Jeff

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-25 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Kevin T. Neely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > per-MB charges. Meanwhile, free Wi-Fi is ubiquitous in most metro > > areas, where the need for urgent Internet access is most likely to > > occur, and it's way faster than any form of wireless phone network > > Great

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-25 Thread lakestevensdental
Get a free logmein.com account on one your desktop and leave it on or in a mode that can be awoken from the internet.   Then, anywhere in the world you've got internet access, with the tablet browser (or any other computer with a browser), log into logmein.com and access your desktop.  Caveat

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-25 Thread Kahlil Johnson
Well just to remind you that the N770 used to run Abiword and Gnumerics. So you could have Office apps in maemo. The biggest reason why OOo cant be is basically they relly on X as opposed to framebuffer. On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 9:25 PM, Kevin T. Neely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2

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

2008-04-25 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 05:34:10PM -0400, Thorsten wrote: > 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. Ouch. The reason apt-get work so well in Debian is th

Re: Screen rotation

2008-04-25 Thread Marius Gedminas
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:35:33AM +0100, Peter Flynn wrote: > 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. I believe the

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-25 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:22:08PM -0600, Mark wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Kevin T. Neely > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 09:15:07PM -0600, Mark Haury wrote: > > >Kevin T. Neely wrote: > > > > > > I'd love to be able to run office apps on my tablet, bu

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-25 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Kevin T. Neely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 09:15:07PM -0600, Mark Haury wrote: > >Kevin T. Neely wrote: > > > > I'd love to be able to run office apps on my tablet, but might it not > just be easier in situations like the above to u

Re: Screen rotation

2008-04-25 Thread GROG! (Jeff Howie)
This post seems to indicate a more straightforward way of going about it. http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=174543#post174543 I'm more inclined to try this one out myself. On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 7:12 A

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

2008-04-25 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 7:52 AM, Kevin T. Neely <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Although the exact nature of the tablets is certainly up for debate, it > looks like Adobe has done a pretty decent job of excluding the tablets. > > Licensee may not distribute, download or embed the Software on any

Re: Screen rotation

2008-04-25 Thread Mark
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 7:12 AM, GROG! (Jeff Howie) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nothing official yet, but you can start reading this for the unofficial > method: > > http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=17842&highlight= > > Not that this is not an endorsement. I haven't tried

Re: OpenOffice (was Bluetooth keyboard?)

2008-04-25 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 09:15:07PM -0600, Mark Haury wrote: >Kevin T. Neely wrote: > > I'd love to be able to run office apps on my tablet, but might it not just > be easier in situations like the above to use vnc or similar to connect to a > desktop machine that can run these apps and view

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

2008-04-25 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 07:49:54AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:43:59AM +0300, Eero Tamminen wrote: > > Hi, > > > > ext Andrew Flegg wrote: > > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> My personal opinion (and I insist in the "p

Re: Screen rotation

2008-04-25 Thread GROG! (Jeff Howie)
Nothing official yet, but you can start reading this for the unofficial method: http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=17842&highlight= Not that this is not an endorsement. I haven't tried it myself yet. HTH On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 6:35 PM, Peter Flynn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wro

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-25 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Jonathan Markevich wrote: > The best experiences I've had with developers on maemo so far is on the ITT > forums. It's simple to report, you can see results, and takes only > seconds. One registration for many many applications, and it's something > you might want to do in the long run a

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

2008-04-25 Thread hendrik
On Fri, Apr 25, 2008 at 10:43:59AM +0300, Eero Tamminen wrote: > Hi, > > ext Andrew Flegg wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> My personal opinion (and I insist in the "personal" bit) is that a > >> requisite to continue any Hacker Edition model is

Re: gpe contacts import

2008-04-25 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, Once again talking about the hobby developer... ext Jac Kersing wrote: > However for a developer, when the software you release becomes a success > and is used by a fair amount of users there is no way to keep up with > all the messages generated. Reading and answering messages in mail and

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

2008-04-25 Thread Eero Tamminen
Hi, ext Andrew Flegg wrote: > On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 1:14 PM, Quim Gil <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> My personal opinion (and I insist in the "personal" bit) is that a >> requisite to continue any Hacker Edition model is to have the community >> hackers not only involved but driving. > > Agre