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Forum: Applications 2009-05-03, 05:52
Replies: 5
Views: 6,112
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Reader for .pdb files

The text file is your python script. Go here: http://www.developer.com/lang/other/article.php/626311#Preface
and learn about how to use python.
Cheers. BTW it works beautifully.
Forum: Newbie 2009-02-08, 03:09
Replies: 8
Views: 20,598
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: How to convert pdf and doc ebooks to a fbreader supported format?

Doc files are easy. Just open the file with Windows Word and "save as" a rich text file or an html file (web page). As for pdf files, open them with Adobe Acrobat and save as rich text file. Lit...
Forum: General 2009-01-01, 00:13
Replies: 2
Views: 8,913
Posted By sarthurs1
Smile Re: Are there any websites like hulu that work?

As for your sites saying that you need the latest version of flash--I've only had that happen when flash is turned off. I find flash works okay for youtube and certain information based shows because...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-12-10, 20:13
Replies: 22
Views: 3,290
Posted By sarthurs1
Smile Re: Hi, I'm a newbie in this.

gpodder is good for downloading radio shows from CBC, BBC, NPR, PBS, Wall Street Confidential, and Bloomberg etc. I found it more reliable than Canola's podcast function.
Maemo Mapper is great....
Forum: Applications 2008-12-01, 21:35
Replies: 4
Views: 1,383
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: How Do I Make a Backup Copy of .GVM File?

Thanks a lot to both of you. The goodwill in these forums is amazing to me.
cheers:D
Forum: Applications 2008-12-01, 20:01
Replies: 4
Views: 1,383
Posted By sarthurs1
How Do I Make a Backup Copy of .GVM File?

I was reading about problems with the new Garnet Vm release and it was suggested that I backup my .gvm file before updating. Well I have root access and I found the file and I created a backup...
Forum: Applications 2008-10-18, 01:53
Replies: 5
Views: 1,487
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: How to Save Garnet Data Files to Memory Card?

Thanks to all for your help. It gives me something to try. For now I will just hotsync to my desktop and burn backups onto cds. Thannks especially for the info about why files can't simply be copied...
Forum: Applications 2008-10-16, 21:42
Replies: 5
Views: 1,487
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: How to Save Garnet Data Files to Memory Card?

Yes, I meant how to send internal garnet data to a card, so thank you for your answer that garnet cannot see the card. BUT you also said that it is possible with an ftp client to send garnet data out...
Forum: Applications 2008-10-15, 19:48
Replies: 5
Views: 1,487
Posted By sarthurs1
How to Save Garnet Data Files to Memory Card?

Can anyone suggest a way of saving a data backup file from Garnet VM to a memory card. I'm thinking maybe--getting a copy from one of the linux files and saving it as a text file?
Thanks
Forum: General 2008-10-14, 21:12
Replies: 2
Views: 1,242
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Garnett any recommended apps

Mobipocket works-handy for ebooks.
Datebook5 works-they will send you a new registration code if you need one
Bankbook works
It's a good idea to press the home button in the corner of the palm...
Forum: Applications 2008-09-03, 00:08
Replies: 11
Views: 2,052
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Quiver Application Package Not Found!

Many thanks Alephito. When you first suggested I didn't have maemo extras enabled I looked in my application catalogue and it showed a maemo extras repository and a diablo maemo extras repository and...
Forum: Applications 2008-09-02, 21:33
Replies: 11
Views: 2,052
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Quiver Application Package Not Found!

I just figured out that you wanted to see the output, so here it is:
deb http://catalogue.tableteer.nokia.com/updates/diablo-1/ ./
deb http://catalogue.tableteer.nokia.com/certified/ diablo user...
Forum: Applications 2008-09-02, 21:26
Replies: 11
Views: 2,052
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Quiver Application Package Not Found!

Thanks Mikkov. Updating repositories didn't get quiver into the list. I'd like to try your suggestion using xterm. I can enter the command line you gave me but what do you mean by 'send the output...
Forum: Applications 2008-09-02, 03:14
Replies: 11
Views: 2,052
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Quiver Application Package Not Found!

Thanks for your ideas, Alephito. Unfortuately, the maemo-extras repository is enabled and still quiver doesn't show in my installable apps. Maybe my os has been compromised somehow. Can you tell me...
Forum: Applications 2008-09-01, 23:33
Replies: 11
Views: 2,052
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Quiver Application Package Not Found!

I have the chinook maemo-extras reository installed, and quiver is not showing in my installable applications. Do you know if running diablo could be causing this problem?
Forum: Applications 2008-09-01, 02:02
Replies: 11
Views: 2,052
Posted By sarthurs1
Quiver Application Package Not Found!

Could somebody help me here. I've done searches, lots of them. When I try to load Quiver from the Maemo site I click on the INSTALL and I end up with a report on my N800 saying: "Unable to download...
Forum: General 2008-08-24, 18:47
Replies: 3
Views: 2,792
Posted By sarthurs1
Pimlico Support Saves the Day!-Datebook5

I recently contacted the Pimlico support people at SWSupport@PimlicoSoftware.com and they solved my Datebook5 problem completely! Here's the complete story:
I installed Datebook5 on Garnet Vm by...
Forum: Alternatives 2008-08-24, 18:30
Replies: 48
Views: 18,954
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Palm Contacts, Memos & Apps fully Syncronised between PC & N800

I recently contacted the Pimlico support people at SWSupport@PimlicoSoftware.com and they solved my Datebook5 problem completely! Here's the complete story:
I installed Datebook5 on Garnet Vm by...
Forum: Alternatives 2008-06-03, 03:33
Replies: 24
Views: 14,377
Posted By sarthurs1
[Palm OS] Hotsyncing Garnet VM (Palm Emulator)

Garnet Vm has just issued its latest version and now that it supports the full screen it has raised the potential of the tablets enormously. You can use Datebook for your PIM, Ereader for ebooks,...
Forum: General 2008-05-31, 16:29
Replies: 6
Views: 2,393
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Garnet VM Ereader Can't Find My Books

Thanks so much for your reply. But can you help me track down the emulator's virtual storage and how to put the book there. I do have some basic Linux knowledge and I can get root access and all...
Forum: General 2008-05-31, 02:02
Replies: 6
Views: 2,393
Posted By sarthurs1
Garnet VM Ereader Can't Find My Books

Hello Friends
Now that Garnet VM has a full-sized screen I want to use Ereader or Palmreader to read some of my ebooks. But Ereader on Garnet can't find my books which I've copied to my memory card....
Forum: Nokia N800 2008-04-13, 02:32
Replies: 16
Views: 3,118
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Please help with my new N800?

You really should reflash right away with the latest OS2008 operating system--that would be 51.3. They have fixed the power-on problem you seem to have been having.
Here's the site:...
Forum: General 2008-03-03, 01:44
Replies: 3
Views: 1,450
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: How Do I Save Apps On A Cd?

Thanks to both of you for your straight forward replies. This is a great community.
Cheers
Forum: General 2008-03-02, 23:33
Replies: 3
Views: 1,450
Posted By sarthurs1
How Do I Save Apps On A Cd?

I have always made a habit of saving copies of an application's installation file on CDs in case the app becomes unavailable for download in the future. (I like to keep my computers and operating...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-02-17, 05:55
Replies: 31
Views: 10,233
Posted By sarthurs1
Re: Sticky suggestion : Known OS2008 known issues

I just voted on this one too. I wonder if it might have something to do with the LCD?
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