Re: Videocamera (was Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice)

2008-05-18 Thread Mark Haury
GROG! (Jeff Howie) wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anybody working on a video capture app for the tablets? There are at least 3 different still capture programs available, but I haven't seen anything at all for video. Since the built-in camera is

Roaming connectivity (was Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-17 Thread Peter Flynn
Lake Stevens Dental wrote: My wife and daughter are wandering around Europe with my tablet so they can call me over the internet Apropos of not very much anything else, a few months ago I needed a new router/AP, and a colleague persuaded me to sign up for FON, whose box emits two signals, one

Re: Roaming connectivity (was Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-17 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 3:46 PM, Peter Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Are any other N*** users doing this? Yes. I find the FON router firmware somewhat flakey though and the router locks up after a long uptime. But if you power cycle it occationally, it works OK. I also subscribe to the Boingo

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-16 Thread Arnau Bria
On Thu, 15 May 2008 21:33:40 -0300 Rodrigo Vivi wrote: Mamona is not ready for final users yet. We are focused on the platform itself. The 0.1 version has the e17 but without any application. Oops. Didn't know that. I was looking for some nice WM, and most important, more application not so

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-16 Thread Lake Stevens Dental
Arnau Bria wrote: so I was looking for amsn/gaim/wathever, Claws-mail, browser with tab support, mplayer something with basic apps and more similar to my laptop/pc. MPlayer for the tablets works fine, as does Claws mail. Both probably appear in Application Manager installable

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-16 Thread Arnau Bria
On Fri, 16 May 2008 06:35:55 -0700 Lake Stevens Dental wrote: MPlayer for the tablets works fine, as does Claws mail. Both probably appear in Application Manager installable programs. If an installable program it doesn't appear there, it typically shows up with appropriate links in the

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-16 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 04:07:39PM +0200, Arnau Bria wrote: On Fri, 16 May 2008 06:35:55 -0700 Lake Stevens Dental wrote: installable program it doesn't appear there, it typically shows up with appropriate links in the Maemo.org downloadable programs, or in the Maemo garage. It does

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-16 Thread Mark
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 8:53 AM, Kevin T. Neely [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It may depend upon what you use to create the videos. I was able to transfer videos taken with my N-series phone to my tablet and play them without a problem. Other .avi files require me to run them through the

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-16 Thread lakestevensdental
Kevin T. Neely wrote: On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 04:07:39PM +0200, Arnau Bria wrote: My wife and daughter are wandering around Europe with my tablet so they can call me over the internet, so I'll have to wait for a week or so to see what does or doesn't work in the Claws calendar plugin.

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-16 Thread Kevin T. Neely
On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:51:53AM -0700, lakestevensdental wrote: IMHO, Gizmo has a minor advantage in that you can phone another Gizmo account and leave voice mail for free. Skype charges for that. Gizmo also offers 'connections' to about ten messenger programs like (I fear we are

Fwd: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-16 Thread GROG! (Jeff Howie)
Sorry, meant to send this to the group as well. On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:43 AM, Mark [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is anybody working on a video capture app for the tablets? There are at least 3 different still capture programs available, but I haven't seen anything at all for video. Since the

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-15 Thread Rodrigo Vivi
Hi Arnau, 2. I think it's not necessary to use KDE. I find the Hildon Desktop enough for user applications. Yep, probably yes (I'm really newbie). But I'd like something more beautiful like e17, or known (for me) as kde... as kde is too big, proably e17 will be my next WM. Could someone

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-14 Thread Arnau Bria
On Tue, 13 May 2008 11:49:13 +0200 sebastian maemo wrote: [...] 1. I think it's not a good idea to install apps directly from sources in any Debian system. In the case of the Nokia Tablet I would say that it's a must not to do so. Fine, I don't like it neither, there's a package manager for

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-13 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/5/12 Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Is it possible to install KDE in a n800? Not in my n770 http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/kde-on-nokia-n800-tablet.html Anyway, how are you trying to install it? If you do it via the Application Manager there's an option to check the size of the

Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-11 Thread Arnau Bria
I'm new to list, so first of all, hi to everybody. I have a 2GB card, and following your wiki, I've partitioned it with 2 1GB partitions. So: # df -h FilesystemSize Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/mmcblk0p22.0M 1.8M168.0k 92% /mnt/initfs none

Re: Newbie to maemo lookig for advice

2008-05-11 Thread sebastian maemo
2008/5/11 Arnau Bria [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I'm new to list, so first of all, hi to everybody. Benvingut. I have a 2GB card, and following your wiki, I've partitioned it with 2 1GB partitions. So: First of all: which wiki? It's plenty of them... # df -h FilesystemSize