Forum: General
2010-06-12, 13:36
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Replies: 1,728
Views: 814,788
Re: Look what I drew on my phone
Hello!
I made "prototype" stand or "easel" :D for N900.
Material is just a cheap "heavy" cardboard... it is covered with Black "strong" paper.
This works great ... N900 sits very sturdy to...
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Forum: Competitors
2010-06-07, 22:28
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Replies: 744
Views: 150,778
Re: iPhone 4
Same thing I was thinking! Great points. I don't wont a phone screen bigger than 3.8! And I too wondered the lack of compass which was a fail on Nokia part if you ask me. Oh the apps that could have...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-06-03, 09:30
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,461
Re: Camera Events
The lens cover event is available through HAL, see the sources of shortcutd.
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-06-03, 09:28
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,461
Re: Camera Events
You can disable the camera app with:
dsmetool -k /usr/bin/camera-ui
And turn it back on with:
dsmetool -t /usr/bin/camera-ui
This doesn't actually disable it. It disables starting the camera...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-06-03, 08:08
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,461
Re: Camera Events
i'd suggest either looking at the code of the lens shutter app or asking the coder :)
Seems like he's almost done what you need in a way :)
http://maemo.org/packages/view/lens-cover-reminder-sp/
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-06-01, 14:45
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,715
Re: Multiple Cameras
If you're running Debian or similar: dget -ux http://repository.maemo.org/pool/fremantle/free/k/kernel/kernel_2.6.28-20101501+0m5.dsc
Else, just grab...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-06-01, 12:13
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,715
Re: Multiple Cameras
Yeah :( - i am also trying similar - but kinda bodgejobbing it (Less framerate) - and seeing if i can make it look like i am doing it at the same time :P - kinda works - but nothing mega successful...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-06-01, 02:32
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,715
Re: Multiple Cameras
According to the wiki, http://wiki.maemo.org/N900_Hardware_Camera_Sensor, the answer is obvious: The camera is used by several applications, including the built in camera application. It is connected...
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-31, 13:55
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Replies: 89
Views: 61,319
Re: [Announce] - mmjre - Java for N900
Thanks for packaging this, Dak! Have you considered splitting this into two separate .debs, one for the actual ejre from Sun and one for your scripts and tools? That way it wouldn't be necessary to...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-05-25, 14:55
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Replies: 234
Views: 120,457
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-25, 12:18
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Replies: 165
Views: 93,501
Re: Video Calls with Skype N900
here's a video of skype video calling (over my own internal LAN on wifi) - quality is much better than I expected - though it's probably not that easy to see on my recording :-( ...
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Forum: MeeGo / Harmattan
2010-05-25, 06:42
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Replies: 328
Views: 108,383
Re: Official: No MeeGo for the N900
Let's remember that this all about user experience. Polishing software is a lot of work. Polishing each application for resistive screen (as good as it is) is not trivial considering that we are...
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-05-25, 06:32
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Replies: 234
Views: 120,457
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-23, 09:32
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Replies: 89
Views: 61,319
Re: [Announce] - mmjre - Java for N900
From the practical point the differences are that this package (mmjre) installs the Sun Embedded JRE (Java Runtime Environment) while the icedtea6 package installs basically the OpenJDK JRE and JDK...
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-23, 06:57
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Replies: 89
Views: 61,319
Re: [Announce] - mmjre - Java for N900
Thanks.
Hehe... well, I was commenting on that command itself - it's stupid, hence the ":o". :p
In your postinst, run update-desktop-database without any arguments.
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-22, 21:28
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Replies: 89
Views: 61,319
Re: [Announce] - mmjre - Java for N900
@Dak
We should probably start thinking about providing a virtual package for JRE/JDK.
In the scope of "Instant Coffee" I had started to package Java applications for Maemo and upload these to the...
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-22, 12:20
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Replies: 89
Views: 61,319
Re: [Announce] - mmjre - Java for N900
Kudos to Dak, I installed this and was able to run a Java IMAP client (http://www.suberic.net/pooka/) without any changes, this gave me easy message preview and much faster email checking than the...
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-22, 06:28
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Replies: 89
Views: 61,319
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-22, 05:51
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Replies: 89
Views: 61,319
Re: [Announce] - mmjre - Java for N900
*Cries* - Vala converts to C before building
(Although, blame any stupidities of mine such as checking the suffix on my cold...)
In your service file, you call the service...
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-21, 21:23
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Replies: 89
Views: 61,319
Re: [Announce] - mmjre - Java for N900
Sure.
Firstly, you include a XML for the JAR mimetype. This is what you usually do, yes, but not when it's already defined by another file: /usr/share/mime/packages/freedesktop.xml
Your desktop...
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Forum: Development
2010-05-21, 17:46
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Replies: 659
Views: 216,551
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-05-13, 19:46
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Replies: 383
Views: 361,073
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Forum: Applications
2010-05-13, 19:29
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Replies: 35
Views: 11,175
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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle
2010-05-13, 19:20
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Replies: 383
Views: 361,073
Re: JAVA on the N900 is possible!
check out my post while ago:
http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=46688
I put the source code in a garage project:
https://garage.maemo.org/projects/openlapi/
I don't have much time so if...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2010-05-09, 11:06
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Replies: 252
Views: 138,291
USB HOST MODE! (Coming soon)
Through the efforts of many - this has been achieved - at least in basic form.
The n900 detected two USB devices - though did not have drivers for them.
Egoshins post of earlier today....
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