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Forum: Applications 2010-11-21, 02:33
Replies: 1
Views: 2,094
Posted By Bruce
Modest frequently stops working on large IMAP Inbox

I have always had a problem that Modest will stop updating my IMAP Inbox. The email account will show the last updated date as an unchanging date or time. Asking it to send and receive does not...
Forum: Brainstorm 2010-05-14, 02:11
Replies: 18
Views: 13,476
Posted By Bruce
Re: Camera to PDF

You will first need to install imagemagick. It is one of the extras repositories. Once it is installed the command line

convert <nameofpic>.jpg <pdfname>.pdf

Will work as specified above.
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-01-14, 18:57
Replies: 57
Views: 18,906
Posted By Bruce
Forum: General 2009-12-29, 03:18
Replies: 2
Views: 3,923
Posted By Bruce
Re: N900: Wcdma 850?

It is a limitation of the radio hardware.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-19, 20:55
Replies: 13
Views: 4,906
Posted By Bruce
Re: How this $50 rebate work?

The rebate form can be downloaded from http://images10.newegg.com/uploadfilesfornewegg/rebate/SH/Nokia3MIRsNov16Dec3109ls41.pdf

"1. Requires purchase of a new, eligible Nokia N97, Nokia N900,...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-19, 04:28
Replies: 261
Views: 161,612
Posted By Bruce
Re: Ovi Store N900 LIVE!!!

When logged into the Ovi Store click this link https://store.ovi.com/account/settings/set-device?terminalId=N900&fragment=1 .

It will set your device to N900 . We cant download the apps yet but...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2009-12-11, 17:08
Replies: 22
Views: 11,448
Posted By Bruce
Re: Flash game warning!

Open an xterm and type in

killall browserd

That should kill all running flash sessions.

I do not suggest running

killall -9 browserd
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2009-12-09, 22:32
Replies: 7
Views: 9,881
Posted By Bruce
Re: Latest firmware

42-11 is the latest firmware available to the public. I believe 203.2 may specify that it is a UK version.

These are the firmware files that are currently available
...
Forum: Alternatives 2009-12-09, 22:15
Replies: 147
Views: 73,009
Posted By Bruce
Re: Will Garnet VM run on Maemo 5 / the N900?

Here are step by step instructions, all steps are performed on the N900.

1. If not already installed, install rootsh. This link has an install button if opened in the N900 browser...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-06, 05:30
Replies: 22
Views: 4,821
Posted By Bruce
Re: What will be new in major FW release?

There is a patch for Modest that improves functionality with large IMAP folders that is in the development firmware so it should be included in the next release.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-12-03, 22:52
Replies: 8
Views: 2,012
Posted By Bruce
Re: About the big inbox bug

Using IMAP you can chooses what folders to subscribe to. You can not do so in modest but you can use another mail program such as Thunderbird or Outlook to subscribe to certain folders while...
Forum: Alternatives 2009-11-30, 06:21
Replies: 147
Views: 73,009
Posted By Bruce
Re: Will Garnet VM run on Maemo 5 / the N900?

I downloaded the latest OS2008 package then opened an xterminal (shell), changed to the folder where I downloaded the package, gained root access, then ran "dpkg -i garnet*.deb". The package...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-28, 00:40
Replies: 15
Views: 11,521
Posted By Bruce
FM Transmitter does not work while plugged into charger

I bought Radio Shack branded a micro usb car charger for my N900 today. I tried to use the N900s FM Transmitter while it was charging. I was surprised that it did not work at all.

Has anyone...
Forum: Applications 2009-11-27, 03:33
Replies: 32
Views: 17,231
Posted By Bruce
Re: Looking for apps for the N900

MPlayer and KMPlayer are in Maemo-Extras-Testing - http://maemo.org/packages/view/mplayer/




Gzip, Bzip and Zip are all available...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-23, 19:36
Replies: 102
Views: 16,519
Posted By Bruce
Re: Nokia.com N900 orders/Pre-orders

Here is my story with NOKIA USA (Brightpoint).

On September 24th 2009 I chatted with a NOKIA USA agent who said the N900 would ship by the end of the month so I placed preorder number 2915174. ...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2009-11-17, 15:45
Replies: 6
Views: 3,392
Posted By Bruce
Re: Reflash Under Linux-URGENT!!

I agree with Shanezlar.

You need to run "sudo flasher-3.5 -F RX-34_DIABLO_5.2008.43-7_PR_COMBINED_MR0_ARM.bin -f -R"

When you add ./ before flasher-3.5 it is expected to be in the current...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-13, 00:38
Replies: 3,173
Views: 684,419
Posted By Bruce
Re: OPK: N900 deliveries have now started!!

I received email from Anna B.

Thank you for e-mailing the Nokia Care Contact Center. We are glad that you have chosen the Nokia N900 as your preferred device.

With regard to your inquiry about...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-12, 21:50
Replies: 4,275
Views: 958,115
Posted By Bruce
Re: N900 shipping delayed

I have a Sep 24th NOKIA USA preorder with overnight shipping. My card has not been charged and the order status has not changed.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-11, 19:36
Replies: 16
Views: 13,039
Posted By Bruce
Re: n900 with GPRS / EDGE

The N900 supports

Optimized for WCDMA 900/1700/2100
Quad-band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900

# GPRS class A, multislot class 32, maximum speed up to 107/64.2 kbps (DL/UL)
# EDGE class A, multislot...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-11, 16:39
Replies: 3,173
Views: 684,419
Posted By Bruce
Re: OPK: N900 deliveries have now started!!

Chat InformationThank you for choosing NokiaUSA. A sales representative will be with you shortly.

Chat InformationYou are now chatting with Davis.

You: Hi Davis

Davis: Hello, welcome to...
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-11-08, 16:11
Replies: 57
Views: 30,460
Posted By Bruce
Re: Vote for Google Maps on Maemo/N900

I voted. Thanks for starting this.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-10-22, 19:34
Replies: 98
Views: 24,466
Posted By Bruce
Re: Why not support AT&T 3G Bands? (Peter please respond)

Here are the UK specs for the N97 Mini with

"Quad band EGSM 850/900/1800/1900
WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100
Automatic switching between GSM bands"
...
Forum: Community 2009-10-22, 03:20
Replies: 73
Views: 21,961
Posted By Bruce
Re: Extras-testing marathon

If my phone ships before the testing marathon I would be happy to help. I have been using and developing (C, ASM, PHP) Linux apps since 99.
Forum: Applications 2009-10-20, 16:45
Replies: 76
Views: 51,505
Posted By Bruce
Re: Get Google Maps App ported to the N900

I use Google Maps a lot on my E90.

I replied to both threads on the Google site. I hope they will port it. I expect they will as Maemo becomes more popular.
Forum: Nokia N900 2009-10-02, 19:29
Replies: 41
Views: 13,731
Posted By Bruce
Re: Can anyone recommend a screen protector?

I emailed Boxwave to see if I could preorder a N900 ClearTouch™ Anti-Glare
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