Canola2 Beta6 and Beta7

2008-03-21 Thread Amichai Rotman
Beta6 I gave up and today I noticed Beta7 is available and tried the whole procedure again - same results. Now I cannot use it at all and I really like it! Any HOWTO / Links / Ideas? Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered

Saving Last State?

2008-02-12 Thread Amichai Rotman
exactly what to look for in the WiKi... Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net

Books / Movies Catalogue on my 770?

2008-02-06 Thread Amichai Rotman
, say, show them what I have to barrow/exchange with me. Today I use Telico / Alexandria on my Ubuntu 7.10 box. Any ideas / pointers? Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org

Canola on 770?

2008-01-30 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all, I am trying to install Canola on my 770 device. The repository seems to be gone: http://openbossa.indt.org./canola/repository/ does not exist... Can anyone point me at the right direction? Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN

Strange Surffing Problem

2008-01-30 Thread Amichai Rotman
at the bottom, the window closes... I hope I don't have to re-flash the device, I just did it not so long ago... Please help! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu User

Canola2 on N770?

2008-01-22 Thread Amichai Rotman
devices - including the 770! I have the latest OS update on a 770 device (gregale dist.) Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http

Touch Screen Stopped Working

2007-09-14 Thread Amichai Rotman
, and tried again - same... Any other ideas, before I re-flash? Please help!! Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net

Re: Touch Screen Stopped Working

2007-09-14 Thread Amichai Rotman
] wrote: ext Amichai Rotman wrote: Hi all, Suddenly, my Nokia 770's touch screen stopped working. The battery was low after a few days without use. The screen became dirty, so I cleaned it, as always, with a micro fibber cloth sprayed with a little glasses cleaning solution. Then I

Business Card App

2007-08-12 Thread Amichai Rotman
on Windows only... Can any of you suggest the best practice for my scenario? Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [http

Re: Converting Documents

2007-05-10 Thread Amichai Rotman
. ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu

Converting Documents

2007-05-08 Thread Amichai Rotman
too small to read. I found the fb2 format to be the best option. What would be the easier, faster way to convert the docs (if possible at all) ? Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http

Checking Battery Level from a Terminal

2007-04-19 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi All, Is there a way to check my Battery Level on the 770 from an XTerminal window? I want a more accurate reading than the graphic gauge it usually shows on the Hildon status bar... Precentage maybe? Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN

MMC Card Question

2007-04-10 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi All, When I open the X Terminal and 'ls /media/' I get mmc1 and mmc2. MMC1 is my card, but MMC2 is empty... Why do I have them both? Details: N770 with latest OS and a 1Gb Sandisk MMC Mobile card. Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN

Lecture at my LUG: Presenting the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet

2007-04-05 Thread Amichai Rotman
- will be greatly appreciated. Thanks! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] Registered Ubuntu User #12851 [ http://ubuntucounter.geekosophical.net

Re: Lecture at my LUG: Presenting the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet

2007-04-05 Thread Amichai Rotman
because I don't have it Amichai. On 4/5/07, ذیشان ءلی (Zeeshan Ali) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello! On 4/5/07, Amichai Rotman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, I apologize for cross-posting to both lists, but I wanted to reach you all... I am about to present the N770 to my LUG

Re: Lecture at my LUG: Presenting the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet

2007-04-05 Thread Amichai Rotman
sales. If you put something together in English I could review/comment/collaborate with you. Best Regards, John Holmblad Acadia Secure Networks * * Amichai Rotman wrote: Hi All, I apologize for cross-posting to both lists, but I wanted to reach you all... I am about to present the N770

Re: man command?

2007-03-04 Thread Amichai Rotman
/SpiegazioneAssurditaBandoEuro0.pdfmode=go ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User

[maemo-users] New Image?

2007-01-24 Thread Amichai Rotman
! -- .::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] PLEASE READ: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html

Re: [maemo-users] Running the Internal Video Player with Arguments?

2007-01-21 Thread Amichai Rotman
is catching so much memory that it crash the application. The official argument will be mplayer -ss 36:14.0 file.avi It might work but also it might crash, what I found is that the nokia's video player is quite good avoiding this. On 1/15/07, Amichai Rotman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I

[maemo-users] Re-flashing the Right Way

2007-01-13 Thread Amichai Rotman
tried looking at the WiKi HOWTOs and couldn't find how, if at all I should, enable a swap partition on IT2006. Thanks! -- ::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org

[maemo-users] Battery Benchmarking?

2007-01-08 Thread Amichai Rotman
! -- ::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] PLEASE READ: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html

Re: [maemo-users] Battery Benchmarking?

2007-01-08 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi again, Might it be due to the dropbear deamon? Maybe the BlueTooth? Anything else I should check / look for? Thanks! On 1/8/07, Igor Stoppa [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2007-01-08 at 16:38 +0200, ext Amichai Rotman wrote: Thanks Igor, I also thoght somewhere along those lines

[maemo-users] Charger Blues

2007-01-02 Thread Amichai Rotman
with the same specs? Am I doing something that will cause damage to the device? the battery? Please advise! Thanks! -- ::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org

[maemo-users] An Easier Way to Add Repos After a Flash / Reflash

2006-12-05 Thread Amichai Rotman
- an HOWTO I'll surf to from my device and perform the steps for all those thing we all do anyway after flashing (Didn't we all enable the becomeroot, added the repos and installes apps like osso-xterm and FBReader?) Your thoughts? Amichai -- ::. Amichai

[maemo-users] Should I change repos?

2006-12-04 Thread Amichai Rotman
! -- ::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org/] PLEASE READ: http://www.gnu.org/philosophy

[maemo-users] Playing SID Files on the N770

2006-11-30 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all, Any of you know of a SID music files player for the 770? Like these: http://www.hvsc.c64.org/ Thanks! -- ::. Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746 Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org

[maemo-users] Menu hardware button re-map?

2006-11-10 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all,Is it possible to re-map the hardware menu button to open the main menu while at the home screen?-- ::.Amichai Rotman UIN#: 6401746Registered Linux User#: 201192 [http://counter.li.org

Re: [maemo-users] IT200 upgrade went fine

2006-11-10 Thread Amichai Rotman
Upgraded too.It seems to be faster -boot time, surfing...On 11/6/06, Jonathan Greene [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Did the upgrade... so far no issues... but some reinstalling as Ichose not to do a backup.Nothing more than a few apps and some bookmarks--Jonathan Greenem 917.560.3000AIM / iChat -

[maemo-users] Bootup Image

2006-11-09 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi All, I installed the LCARS theme from the 2006 AppCatalog It's great! Only thing - is it possible to change the background color while the progress bar is running to black? TIA-- ::.Amichai RotmanUIN#: 6401746Registered Linux User#: 201192

[maemo-users] Device's NAme?

2006-10-19 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi, I was checking my device's settings in the control panel and I noticed that the My Device's Name field in the Device module isunavailable and empty... Why? Can it be changed? Thanks!-- ::.Amichai RotmanUIN#: 6401746Registered Linux User#:

[maemo-users] My Nokia 770 Turns Itself On?!

2006-10-19 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi All, I noticed my N770 turn itself on. At first I thought I am doing it by mistake, or the power button gets pressed while the device is in my briefcase none of that I searched the web and found this problem is known - so I am not alone. I never know if my device will be usable when

[maemo-users] Tux Magazine Optimization

2006-10-10 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hello, I am following your magazine since the begining - and it's great! Really interesting and eye opening. I wold like to be able to read it on my Nokia 770 PDA (http://www.nokia.com/770). It has a 480x800 pixel display, and runs Iternet Tablet 2006 OS (which is a deriviate of the Debian

[maemo-users] Themer?

2006-09-19 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi there, I would like to create a theme of my oen for my Nokia 770. I tried using the theme HOWTO - too complicated. I managed to break the device bootup bytrying to change the boot image (blueNokia logo) to somthing else AnyThemer out there (or under way) that I could run on my Ubuntu

[maemo-users] IT2006 and Battery life...

2006-08-06 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all, Since I upgraded to OS2006, something strange happens: I fully charge the battery, use it for a little while (maybe 30 minutes) in normal mode (mostly installing new apps and updating installed ones), then turn the device of.After not using it for a day or two - the device won't turn on

[maemo-users] Wengo - VoIP?

2006-07-27 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hey fellows, Any of you know of a Wengo version for the IT2006? After installing the new version, I got a link to their site saying coming soon... I don't have my WiFi router here, so I can't use it to go online with my N770 and check it out Wengo's and OpenWengo's sites have no info

[maemo-users] Reading Tux Magazine PDFs on my Nokia 770

2006-07-01 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all,I am quite new to this so bear with meI would like to use my Nokia 770 to read Tux Magazine PDFs. These files are optimized to be read on a computer screen and are actually all images - like a hard-copy magazine. Q1: Is there a PDF reader that handles images better than the built-in

[maemo-users] Custom BIN Image

2006-05-04 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi all. Is there a way to create an image redy to be flashed (like the one we download for update) - with my own stuff, i.e.: Download the .bin from the update site, apply my changes to it (like symlinks, root access) and then re-flash the device with it... Thanks! --

[maemo-users] Regional and Locale - Adding / Changing

2006-05-02 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi Friends, I have a Nokia 770 and I live in Israel. I would like to change the regional settings to Israel (it shows up under /usr/share/zoneinfo - but not on the regions list) and I would also like to add the HE locale - ISO8859-1 - under the /usr/lib/locale hierarchy Can it be done? I

[maemo-users] Updating

2006-05-02 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hello guys,I have version 3.2005.51-13 installed on the device. Is there a real reason to upgrade to version 3.2005.51-13-7 ?Where can I get a list of changes (changelog)?Thanks!-- ::. Amichai RotmanUIN#: 6401746Registered Linux User#: 201192

[maemo-users] Some Newbie Questions

2006-04-25 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hello All.I am using the Nokia 770 for a month or so now, and I have to say - generally - I am pleased.It is nice to see so many good-hearted people working so hard to make the GNU/Linux OS be the best OS ever! So - to all the coders / developers / whatever out there - A BIG THANKS!!!Sadly, I am

[maemo-users] Reflashing Device

2006-04-14 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi All,I am trying to re-flash the device after braking the gainroot access. I tried following the Flash HOTO but after turning the device on, and running the flasher all I got was:Suitable USB device not found, waiting == turn on device USB device found found at bus 002, device address 032Found

[maemo-users] Gainroot Access

2006-04-13 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi Al,I tried following the Gainroot HOTO on the Maemo WiKi - and succeeded to gain root access. I edited the Gainroot script like so:#!/bin/sh -etrap exit SIGHUP SIGINT SIGTERMPATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin #MODE=`/usr/sbin/chroot /mnt/initfs cal-tool --get-rd-mode`#if [ x$MODE = xenabled

Re: [maemo-users] Gainroot Access

2006-04-13 Thread Amichai Rotman
, will it work?Thanks!On 4/13/06, Andrew Flegg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:On 4/13/06, Amichai Rotman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: #!/bin/sh -e trap exit SIGHUP SIGINT SIGTERM PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin #MODE=`/usr/sbin/chroot /mnt/initfs cal-tool --get-rd-mode` #if [ x$MODE = xenabled ] #then #echo Root

[maemo-users] Some Newbie Questions...

2006-04-03 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hey there, Just got my 770 yesturday. I have to say I am impressed. A bit pitty they provide only 64 megs on the card, though I have a few questions: Is it essensial to update the software, or should I wait till the new 2006 version is out (when, BTW)? Is it possible to change the