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Forum: Nokia N900 2010-02-20, 08:45
Replies: 150
Views: 152,438
Posted By Stskeeps
Exclamation Maemo 6 and/or MeeGo on N900: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

Okay, Listen very carefully I shall say this only once.

EDIT: For those too damn lazy to read the whole post, please read: You're in good hands. Stop worrying. Your N900 won't break when Maemo6 or...
Forum: Community 2010-02-15, 22:02
Replies: 267
Views: 87,540
Posted By nightfire
Re: Fedora based MeeGo = NoGo!

By "Linux" I assume you mean libc, GNU utilities and toolchain, X11, QT/GTK, KDE/Gnome, udev, dcop/dbus, etc. Do you have any idea how much integration work goes into transforming a bunch of source...
Forum: Community 2010-02-15, 21:08
Replies: 267
Views: 87,540
Posted By nightfire
Re: Fedora based MeeGo = NoGo!

I don't mean to be offensive, but anyone here who doesn't understand why Debian + APT/dpkg is superior to Redhat/Fedora + yum + RPM, please stop commenting!

If the only reason you don't care about...
Forum: Community 2010-02-15, 19:19
Replies: 267
Views: 87,540
Posted By fatalsaint
Re: Fedora based MeeGo = NoGo!

That other thread has already gotten quite huge.. I made it about half way before I decided I'd have to go back...

But I must agree that the switch to RPM is rather upsetting. I've never met an...
Forum: Community 2010-02-15, 18:47
Replies: 267
Views: 87,540
Posted By titan
Fedora based MeeGo = NoGo?

UPDATE: according to MeeGo developers MeeGo is going to be a new independent distribution
which uses the RPM format for packages but which is incompatible to Fedora or OpenSUSE,
i.e. there is no...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-10, 16:14
Replies: 16
Views: 10,981
Posted By F2thaK
Silent Camera Hack (or Custom Sound!)

SILENT / CUSTOM SOUND CAMERA



...in usr/share/sounds the files camera_snd_title_1, 2 and 3 (1 is the camera shutter sound, 2 is the video recording sound and 3 is the focus sound) just replace...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2009-12-26, 20:43
Replies: 8
Views: 2,191
Posted By floffe
Re: ctrl+backspace... why hast thou forsaken me?

Ctrl-W works in many consoles to remove a word. Perhaps it also works here?
Forum: Multimedia 2009-12-16, 00:09
Replies: 108
Views: 43,633
Posted By Laughing Man
Re: Why is Mplayer not the default player for the N900?

NEVER EVER update anything (Besides the applicatuion(s) you are testing) when you have extras-testing or extras-devel enabled. If you let the system update a library to an experimental version you...
Forum: Applications 2009-12-14, 23:25
Replies: 1,842
Views: 455,399
Posted By epage
Re: Dialcentral 1.0

I think I might have a fix. I should be pushing a bunch of bug fixes for my various apps out tonight. These will at least go to extras-devel. Tomorrow I might make a push to extras-testing.


...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2009-12-13, 02:58
Replies: 12
Views: 9,316
Posted By braincreation
Cool N900 Ovi Store

when you register for store.ovi.com using your computer, it does not show the N900 in your account, but just visit https://store.ovi.com/account/settings/set-device?terminalId=N900&fragment=1 and it...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-06, 16:34
Replies: 35
Views: 8,371
Posted By pandaboom
Re: SiliconValley Analyst wants Maemo "Axed"

Why so much people here think that "reducing the number of SKUs" will be good? It's some Apple-related stuff? Don't be blind. World != USA and IPhone/N900/any_other_cool_smartphone_with_big_screen...
Forum: General 2009-11-30, 05:25
Replies: 78
Views: 26,613
Posted By code177
New N900Wallpapers site (now with 100% less ads)

- Sensible Navigation
- Totally new backend code (woots)
- Large Thumbnails (more pictures, less text)
- 100% less ads
- Comments on wallpapers
- .desktop files
- Save functionality for n900...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-24, 04:50
Replies: 108
Views: 30,009
Posted By Texrat
Re: Disappointed with N900 - Reality Check!

I have not experienced any of those listed issues with my preproduction device.

And when you say something speculative like:



Well... there goes your credibility, sorry.
Forum: General 2009-09-04, 18:18
Replies: 197
Views: 60,676
Posted By texaslabrat
Re: Nokia: networks may reject N900

I find it curious that Nokia is claiming that the menu's "can't" be customized...when the whole point of Maemo is its near-infinite extensibility and malleability. Sounds like a case of "don't want...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-07-28, 00:54
Replies: 13
Views: 4,785
Posted By bunanson
Re: How to wifi transfer files from N800 to Windows PC?

How about do some setup for 4 min, only once, and has your tablet appears as a harddrive on your winPC forever? Interested? here it is...
Forum: General 2009-06-20, 21:45
Replies: 4
Views: 2,248
Posted By bunanson
Re: reverse clone - to clone your 2nd tablet (new in box) from your 1st...in 9.5 min!

You mean you yourself, nhanquy! This are all YOUR credits. You are the brain, bunanson is the foot soldier. Honestly, there is not much going on right now here with the tablet, no new OS, no new...
Forum: General 2009-06-17, 18:35
Replies: 55
Views: 12,883
Posted By benny1967
Re: Seriously i am frustrated and cannot wait anymore!

you think you are frustrated? what would i say: i never would buy a big, touch screen based smartphone. so the iphone, the pre and other devices of this kind are out - but so is the rx-51, based on...
Forum: General 2009-05-30, 01:04
Replies: 1,775
Views: 519,530
Posted By qgil
Re: N900 specs revealed

Finally I could catch up on this long thread (at the expense of my Danish sleeping time).

There was one post that got many thanks that started saying...



Yes, this is part of a real story.
...
Forum: General 2009-05-26, 11:45
Replies: 1,775
Views: 519,530
Posted By Capt'n Corrupt
Re: N900 specs revealed

While the OS is open (modifying/forking), the hardware certainly isn't and as such isn't subject to the whims of the community. Nokia will guage their decisions on measurements of the larger market,...
Forum: General 2009-05-26, 10:37
Replies: 1,775
Views: 519,530
Posted By RichS
Re: N900 specs revealed

There is clearly a large community here who want a large (>4") display. I think those of us that are disapointed with this leak need to take a step back and look at motives here.

Maemo is turning...
Forum: General 2009-05-26, 03:24
Replies: 1,775
Views: 519,530
Posted By sjgadsby
Re: N900 specs revealed

Heh. If you're implying I'm not hardcore enough to deserve being a tablet owner, well then, you're not the first to tell me so.



I believe most of those devices didn't exist in February 2007...
Forum: Applications 2009-04-25, 02:39
Replies: 1,375
Views: 346,837
Posted By tso
Re: Tear 0.3.1 - a would be beta WebKit based browser

iinstall tear-bookmarks, then head to control panel, panels, uncheck web, check tear. tap ok.

but it will not make it default for local pages or other programs trying to open pages...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-04-18, 17:57
Replies: 0
Views: 56,304
Posted By qgil
READ THIS before posting a new thread here

The Nokia N810 forum is devoted to questions and discussions about this wonderful device only. You can find basic information about the N810 in the Wikipedia (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N810) and ...
Forum: Applications 2009-04-05, 13:02
Replies: 41
Views: 11,843
Posted By fms
AlmostTI 1.3 Released - Now with the menu

Hello All!

I have just released the new version of AlmostTI, a Texas Instruments graphing calculator emulator, formerly known as ATI85. It should be available from Extras shortly.

The new...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-04-03, 18:17
Replies: 49
Views: 9,106
Posted By Laughing Man
Re: A few question on N810 before buying one

To be fair (I always want people to get a balanced view of products before buying them).

1) The touch can get to a similar amount of features like the n810 with the use of jailbreaking to allow...
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