Re: Widget to see my network parameters

Hello! > is there any widget to see my network parameters such as IP and transfer > rate? WifiInfo: http://maemo.org/downloads/product/OS2008/wifiinfo/ -- Gruß... Tim ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.maemo.org/mai

Aw: Re: the hell of Maemo repos

Hallo! As one of the people that had shutdown his own repository as response to mentioned request to consolidate I can assure that such request was very polite, I was never forced and every help was promised (which I did not need) and no timeline was given. We never talked about the actual cont

Aw: Re: Re: the hell of Maemo repos

Hello! > ...Which is clearly a bad idea. The details obviously *should* be > worked out and a timeline chosen so that the switchover can happen > smoothly. It can be cooperative rather than dictatorial, but that's > irrelevant to the end-user. But Nokia did not force me to immediately shutdown th

Re: the hell of Maemo repos

Hallo! > ...and the Psion Series 5 and up, and the Agenda VR3, and probably > many other cases... As an owner of an Agenda VR I can assure you that that "thing" and my N810 together with the community, Nokia, documentation, web presence, build environement and every other aspect I can thing of ar

Re: Full screen non-Hildon X applications possible?

Hello! > Did you find out how to do this? Googling returns nothing except this > thread, a lot of repo listings, and some pages in japanese... Hildon/the window manager follows the freedesktop WM spec. See: http://standards.freedesktop.org/wm-spec/1.4/ar01s05.html#id2569140 You have to set th

Re: wardriving tools

Hello! >> If you really only want a tool that beeps if there is an open wireless >> network in reach I could add this feature to WifiInfo... > > That'd be terrific. > > Ideally a network with a signal strength in excess of some threshold, as > it seems anything below about 25% signal strength ne

Re: wardriving tools

Hello! Sorry, no :-) > binary release of Kismet?! A new release of WifiInfo that makes (periodic) sounds if an open wlan with signal strength>=25% is detected. -- Gruß... Tim ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org https://lists.ma

Re: WifiInfo

Hello! > A few questions: > On the scan for networks tab there is a checkbox to enable scanning. Why? > Is that to conserve resources when the application is minimized? Does it > continue scanning even when that tab isn't active? It seems like there polling of the OS daemon can crash the daem

Re: N900 battery duration

Hallo! Around 2, possible 2 1/2 days, with device beeing around 12 hours per day in Wifi. No special application running besides EMail program. A higher number of EMail receives with partial soundplayingand vibrating. Active SIM card but no traffic. -- Gruß... Tim ___

Re: App Developers and Mer

Hello! > A question of curiosity. > To any application developers that might be on this list, are you > planning to make sure your applications will work on Mer? Yes. After my application run fine in fremantle I plan to start looking at Mer. Since Mer should be rather fremantle-like (at tat time)

Aw: accessing N900 internal gps for console apps

Hello! Take a look at liblocation. You can find documentation and examples as part of the maemo documentation. Directly accessing gpsd will either not work (likely, but havn't tried) or will lead to power consumption problems. -- Gruß... Tim___ maemo

Re: Checking email takes minutes

Hello! For me the device is close to useless to me if I can't work with email in an efficient way on it. Any suggestions? See also Bug 10357, which seems to be a variant of problems with polling POP3 accounts. Is there a ticket for your probelsm, too? https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id

Re: Adding [maemo-users] perfix to the email's subject

Hello! This is just a suggestion. It would be great if the mailing lists admin could add a "[maemo-users]" perfix to the email's subject :) This was discussed before. Please read the old thread(s) to check if you have new arguments, else please let us not discuss this again ;-) P.S.: I'm a

[maemo-users] Finding out wlan connection rate

Hallo! Using default application (including terminal): How can I find out the WLAN connection rate for a connection with an AP (eg. 11 MBit or 54 MBit or some other value)? -- Gruß... Tim. ___ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@maemo.org http

Re: [maemo-users] Battery Benchmarking?

Hello! > the apps you have installed are buggy and generate activity > and i mean any type of activity, 1% CPU load is still too much: > if the app is idle, it must have 0% CPU activity What does that exactly mean (especially for non GTK-based applications like mine that cannot expect some GTK ma

Re: Photo capability using N800 Camera? => Knips

Hallo! I just released "Knips". Knips is a simple photo taking application based on libIllumination. This is currently a very simple application (in fact there is a X11 crash during shutdown that appears only on the real device :-/). I see further improvements in the following areas which I migh

Re: Photo capability using N800 Camera? => Knips

Hello! > The package has a missing dependency, ie. it won't install > libIllumination for you and won't work without it. I have fixed that a few minutes ago. Thanks for hinting at! > btw there's also an app named "malomo" that does the same thing as > Knips. it's at garage.maemo.org. I did not