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Forum: Accessories 2008-02-12, 01:46
Replies: 20
Views: 12,315
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Replacement Battery for N800

I just checked PriceGrabber and there are several dealers selling for under $25. They all claim that what they have is original equipment or that it meets or exceeds the manufactures specs. ...
Forum: Nokia 770 2008-02-05, 19:09
Replies: 8
Views: 5,828
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Maemo Mapper Help

A while back I wrote a tutorial explaining how I got MM setup. I still think it is valid. At least check it out at:
http://www.datasink.com/n800/mmapper.html

rhackenb
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-01-08, 11:51
Replies: 18
Views: 12,173
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Help...GPS on N800 w/OS2008???

I still can't get Map to see my BT GPS. Maemo-Mapper has no problem with it. What I don't see in the Map UI is where it is actually searching. MM shows a bar initially where it is searching for a...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-01-08, 03:00
Replies: 18
Views: 12,173
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Help...GPS on N800 w/OS2008???

I just installed 2008OS on my n800. I launched Map and then tried to have it communicate with my Bluetooth GPS. I get "no GPS connection". The GPS receiver works fine with Maemo-Mapper. Is there...
Forum: Upgrading 2007-12-28, 17:04
Replies: 17
Views: 22,690
Posted By rhackenb
Re: SDHC cards comparison review

I just bought a PQI 4GB SDHC card. When I insert it into the external slot, it doesn't show up in the File Manager. Is there a list of cards that don't work with the N800? I'm running the original...
Forum: Applications 2007-12-28, 16:21
Replies: 596
Views: 264,270
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Maemo Mapper v1.4 for 770/N800

I would like to have a feature where, when you have a route loaded, you can have a display of distance to the end of the route or to a waypoint that stays on the screen. Currently that information...
Forum: Upgrading 2007-12-12, 00:47
Replies: 7
Views: 8,497
Posted By rhackenb
Re: how to tell which firmware version you have?

The technology is on the move and they have to give it a name. To make it easy for people, a simple table would do. Nokia should be posting it because it's their baby. Nokia seems less tuned in...
Forum: Upgrading 2007-12-11, 17:10
Replies: 7
Views: 8,497
Posted By rhackenb
Re: how to tell which firmware version you have?

I took a look at the user guide pdf file and searched for 'firmware' and 'flash' and didn't come up with a hit. I did find under the heading of "Software Update" that you should check with...
Forum: Upgrading 2007-12-11, 16:12
Replies: 7
Views: 8,497
Posted By rhackenb
Re: how to tell which firmware version you have?

Duh! I guess that was obvious.
I have OS 2007 edition, version 2.2006.51-6. I guess that is out of date.

My other questions is about how to correlate the firmware version to a version name. ...
Forum: Development 2007-12-11, 15:50
Replies: 11
Views: 5,788
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Is there a Perl for the n800/n810

When I do a 'perl', I get a 'not found'. I have also walked through the typical locations (/usr/bin/perl, etc) and it's not there. I have never reflashed my n800. I bought it in early 2007. I...
Forum: Development 2007-12-11, 12:47
Replies: 11
Views: 5,788
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Is there a Perl for the n800/n810

It seems like a given that perl should be on the n800. It's only software running on a linux-based system. I don't know the n800 well enough to understand why it isn't an easy task to be put on it....
Forum: Development 2007-12-11, 00:14
Replies: 11
Views: 5,788
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Is there a Perl for the n800/n810

Any idea which repository it might be in? I updated my n800 yesterday and didn't see it.
Forum: Development 2007-12-10, 21:50
Replies: 11
Views: 5,788
Posted By rhackenb
Is there a Perl for the n800/n810

I would like to run perl on the n800. I read in a description of the n810 that it runs perl. If so, why not the n800? I've never heard of anyone using perl on any of this hardware. Does anyone...
Forum: Upgrading 2007-12-10, 21:07
Replies: 7
Views: 8,497
Posted By rhackenb
how to tell which firmware version you have?

I bought my n800 in early 2007. I have never tried to reflash my firmware to a more recent version, mainly because I was never aware that that is something that you do regularly. Somehow when you...
Forum: Applications 2007-11-30, 15:52
Replies: 596
Views: 264,270
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Maemo Mapper v1.4 for 770/N800

MarkW,
192.168.0.9 is an address within your home network and is not visible to the outside world. You may have that server visible from the outside but it will probably be an address assigned to...
Forum: Applications 2007-11-21, 15:21
Replies: 596
Views: 264,270
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Maemo Mapper v1.4 for 770/N800

I actually put in the url without the v=w2.9 and it got me a map. The v-w2.9 was the thing that was killing it. I then put in the following url as you suggested:
...
Forum: Applications 2007-11-21, 00:43
Replies: 596
Views: 264,270
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Maemo Mapper v1.4 for 770/N800

Thanks for the info. I'll look into GDBM. Is there a client for Maemo?

When I used the following url:
http://mt.google.com/mt?n=404&v=w2.9&x=4&y=2&zoom=14
I got the same error:

The...
Forum: Applications 2007-11-20, 19:45
Replies: 596
Views: 264,270
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Maemo Mapper v1.4 for 770/N800

I have just installed Maemo Mapper 2.05 on my N800. I'm impressed with all the new features. Way to go, gnuite!

I have a question about the way maps are stored. For Google Street maps, all the...
Forum: Newbie 2007-11-19, 22:42
Replies: 12
Views: 3,343
Posted By rhackenb
Re: N800 and vacation in Italy

This past spring I did just what you tried. We were on tour and had little opportunity to chase around on our own to find a hotspot. Many of our hotels provided a wifi connection but for a price...
Forum: General 2007-11-19, 19:50
Replies: 4
Views: 2,041
Posted By rhackenb
Weather plots for all NOAA weather stations in the US

I just finished a new weather related page that shows up well on the n800.

http://www.datasink.com/noaa.html

This will take you to a comprehensive list of weather stations ordered by state....
Forum: General 2007-11-03, 19:22
Replies: 2
Views: 2,890
Posted By rhackenb
Track plotter for Maemo-Mapper track files

I just completed a beta version of a web-based utility that will allow Maemo-Mapper users to upload track files and have the lat/lon track plotted as well as have the elevation plotted in meters and...
Forum: Nokia N800 2007-08-03, 22:50
Replies: 3
Views: 1,627
Posted By rhackenb
replacement battery

Any advice on finding a battery replacement for the n800? I know that there have been posts on this but using the search utility, nothing comes up.

Nokia warns that you should not use anything...
Forum: General 2007-08-03, 22:28
Replies: 2
Views: 1,133
Posted By rhackenb
keyboard: left, right movement

When I bring up a url that is too long to be seen off to the right and try to modifiy it with the keyboard, I can't seem to figure out how to move the cursor to a point off to the right where the...
Forum: Applications 2007-07-06, 14:43
Replies: 18
Views: 4,251
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Offline Navigation

In my case I made up the lat/lon coordinates. I know that they cover a block of terrain in my area. I would like to see a simple step-by-step list of how to use winmapper.

-rhackenb
Forum: Applications 2007-07-05, 21:59
Replies: 18
Views: 4,251
Posted By rhackenb
Re: Offline Navigation

I'm totally confused on how to run winmapper. I brought up the interface and filled in 40.1, -84.1 for the top left and 40.0, -84.0 for the bottom right. I selected zoom level 6. I clicked on...
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