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Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2019-09-22, 17:41
Replies: 31
Views: 5,867
Posted By zerox
Re: N900 bluetooth tethering with Debian PC in 2019?

Hi Sulu,

The method described in the below post worked for me:
http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1327284&postcount=258

I just had to make the change described here:...
Forum: Development 2015-11-17, 18:02
Replies: 8
Views: 6,670
Posted By zerox
Re: Running x86 programs on the n900.

Great demo! Did you do something like this (http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=664035&postcount=42)?
Forum: Nokia N900 2015-11-02, 13:56
Replies: 308
Views: 175,111
Posted By zerox
Re: [HOWTO] N900 Bluetooth-PAN Tethering (N900 supplies Internet Access for PC)

Bluetooth PAN works with my Nexus 7 (2012) running stock Lollipop 5.1.1. However, the process of initiating the connection is unreliable. Sometimes it works on the first attempt, sometimes it works...
Forum: Applications 2015-05-06, 13:38
Replies: 1,392
Views: 457,839
Posted By zerox
Re: [Announce] Pierogi - a universal infrared remote control app

Thanks, Copernicus, for improving this already excellent program. It works perfectly with the LG 42LB580V-ZM TV in my office, allowing full control of the built-in apps feature.
Forum: Nokia N900 2015-03-19, 13:06
Replies: 308
Views: 175,111
Posted By zerox
Re: [HOWTO] N900 Bluetooth-PAN Tethering (N900 supplies Internet Access for PC)

Following the upgrade of Busybox Power to busybox-power_1.21.1power1, as described here (http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=1464239&postcount=414), it is necessary to change all occurrences of...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2015-03-19, 01:10
Replies: 424
Views: 180,110
Posted By zerox
Re: [Announce] Enhanced BusyBox package

That has solved the problem. Once again, many thanks for your work.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2015-02-26, 14:15
Replies: 424
Views: 180,110
Posted By zerox
Re: [Announce] Enhanced BusyBox package

May I begin by thanking you for your work on this package.

For some time I have been using Bluetooth PAN tethering, as described in this post...
Forum: General 2014-08-11, 16:30
Replies: 11
Views: 4,965
Posted By zerox
Re: Is it possible to boot PC from linux ISO files stored on n900?

@pistachio

A safe approach would be to create a bootable mcroSD card containing the OS you wish to load. See for example syslinux.org for advice.

Test by using a microSD-to-SD or microSD-to-USB...
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-07-30, 22:46
Replies: 45
Views: 26,549
Posted By zerox
Re: Nokia N900 + Ethernet (via USB-RJ45 adapter)

One possible solution would be to use the POE device to power a hub, to which both the ethernet adaptor and the N900 would be connected.
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-07-30, 13:13
Replies: 45
Views: 26,549
Posted By zerox
Re: Nokia N900 + Ethernet (via USB-RJ45 adapter)

@chill

Perhaps you could obtain power from the ethernet cable via a POE device, e.g. this one on Amazon...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-21, 01:37
Replies: 3,323
Views: 1,342,819
Posted By zerox
Re: Easy Debian Fremantle Beta Testing

You might consider using tar to copy the ED files, as described on this page (http://www.tech-recipes.com/rx/115/copy-files-and-directories-recursively-with-tar/), in order to "preserve ownership,...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-06-19, 17:13
Replies: 3,323
Views: 1,342,819
Posted By zerox
Re: Easy Debian Fremantle Beta Testing

@TomJ

By way of a trial, you might save yourself a lot of work by creating an ext4 partition on your SD card and unpacking the ED image into that. It worked well for me.
Forum: Alternatives 2014-05-08, 23:48
Replies: 3,323
Views: 1,342,819
Posted By zerox
Re: Easy Debian Fremantle Beta Testing

In Maemo's /usr/bin, I cloned debian-lxde-50 from debian-lxde. I commented out most of the statements, and changed the default value of WMEXEC from startlxde1 to startlxde50.

#!/bin/sh...
Forum: Alternatives 2014-05-05, 00:07
Replies: 3,323
Views: 1,342,819
Posted By zerox
Re: Easy Debian Fremantle Beta Testing

@sulu

Many thanks for creating the updated Wheezy image. I unpacked the image file to an ext4 partition on my SD card - in this configuration the performance is excellent.

Out of curiosity, I...
Forum: Development 2014-03-05, 13:52
Replies: 120
Views: 67,213
Posted By zerox
Re: [Everyone's feedback required] Which applications do we need on Fremantle

Playlist management in QSpot.
Forum: Nokia N900 2014-01-06, 16:44
Replies: 1,037
Views: 503,153
Posted By zerox
Re: Show your best photos taken with N900

Passion-fruit flower, from a Melbourne suburban garden, 30 December 2013. Taken with N900, cssu-t, camera-ui2.
Forum: Nokia N900 2013-11-13, 13:19
Replies: 6
Views: 4,511
Posted By zerox
Re: Install Linux on N900?

This project is also worth looking at:
http://elektranox.org/n900/index.html
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2013-05-28, 00:08
Replies: 3
Views: 5,546
Posted By zerox
Re: NITDroid with U-boot (problem)

Hi dzano,

I have never been able to get this to work. Could you please share your fix?
Forum: Nokia N900 2013-05-07, 11:07
Replies: 20
Views: 8,844
Posted By zerox
Re: Repurposing N900 after retiring it?

The server (the old laptop) is running Debian Squeeze, for which the mpd package version is 0.15.12-1.1. The N900 is running the version of mmpc found in Extras-Devel.

I have had no problem...
Forum: Nokia N900 2013-05-07, 00:22
Replies: 20
Views: 8,844
Posted By zerox
Re: Repurposing N900 after retiring it?

To play my music collection, I have mpd running on an old laptop connected to my hifi system. With mmpc loaded up on the N900, remote control of the music is effortless.
Forum: Alternatives 2013-02-22, 13:23
Replies: 635
Views: 353,186
Posted By zerox
Re: Arch Linux ARM on N900

Don't despair. I (and I am sure many others) have been following this thread with great interest. I will try installing your new build this weekend and let you know how I get on.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2012-10-06, 23:00
Replies: 2,355
Views: 1,223,482
Posted By zerox
Re: Adobe Flash Player 10: When will the update arrive? Is it coming at all?

@fuel__2001
Could you please try playing one of the video clips at www.bbc.co.uk/sport and let us know how you get on.
Thanks,
Zerox
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2012-10-05, 15:02
Replies: 2,355
Views: 1,223,482
Posted By zerox
Re: Adobe Flash Player 10: When will the update arrive? Is it coming at all?

Has anyone succeeded in playing video clips from the BBC news website with this player?

I used hexedit to change the version string to 11.0.1.152, and it is displayed as such by Adobe's version...
Forum: Applications 2012-09-10, 21:52
Replies: 83
Views: 42,446
Posted By zerox
Re: [Announce] User Agent Tool - change Maemo Browser's user agent

I solved my problem by installing the package "QtQuick 1.0 Compatibility Plugin" from Extras.

After using UserAgentTool to set my browser identification to Google Chrome, I was able for the first...
Forum: Applications 2012-09-10, 13:41
Replies: 83
Views: 42,446
Posted By zerox
Re: [Announce] User Agent Tool - change Maemo Browser's user agent

I encountered the black screen also. I started UserAgentTool from the command line and the following messages were reported:

file:///opt/userAgentTool/qml/main.qml:1:1: module "QtQuick" is not...
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