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Forum: Accessories 2007-02-26, 14:56
Replies: 5
Views: 2,885
Posted By midiwall
Re: simple USB charger for 1 pound + 3 Pounds shipping

Nope, that won't work. According to the description it has a 2mm plug, the N800 uses a 1mm plug.

I _think_ this is a 2mm->1mm adapter though:
...
Forum: Applications 2007-02-08, 01:44
Replies: 74
Views: 22,066
Posted By midiwall
Re: Window Maker N800 DUAL Window Manager Install/Hack available

I already run osso-xterm... Or, are you thinking that something you laid in walked over osss-xterm, so an uninstall/re-install may fix it?

I had some problems early-on with the N800 with Xterm...
Forum: Applications 2007-02-07, 23:36
Replies: 74
Views: 22,066
Posted By midiwall
Re: Window Maker N800 DUAL Window Manager Install/Hack available

Nokia-N800-51:~# su - user

BusyBox v1.1.3 (Debian 3:1.1.3-3.sdk2) Built-in shell (ash)
Enter 'help' for a list of built-in commands.

~ $ sh -x /usr/bin/swm.sh
+ MBTHEME=default
+...
Forum: Applications 2007-02-07, 22:53
Replies: 74
Views: 22,066
Posted By midiwall
Re: Window Maker N800 DUAL Window Manager Install/Hack available

woop.... I think I got it. Matchbox is being re-launched fast enough that it's back running by th time the wm launcher kicks in.
Forum: Applications 2007-02-07, 22:49
Replies: 74
Views: 22,066
Posted By midiwall
Re: Window Maker N800 DUAL Window Manager Install/Hack available

fwiw... "killall -9 matchbox-window-manager" gets rid of the process, but running swm.sh afterwards still has the error message.

My WiFi connection here at work sucks, but I'll try to play a bit....
Forum: Applications 2007-02-07, 22:44
Replies: 74
Views: 22,066
Posted By midiwall
Re: Window Maker N800 DUAL Window Manager Install/Hack available

Sure!


~ $ swm.sh
Stopping MAEMO AF Desktop
Stopping Matchbox window manager
~ $ /usr/local/bin/wmaker fatal error: it seems that there is already a window manager running

Looks like you...
Forum: Applications 2007-02-07, 22:26
Replies: 74
Views: 22,066
Posted By midiwall
Re: Window Maker N800 DUAL Window Manager Install/Hack available

Correct.


Nope! I'm looking at a white screen.
Forum: Applications 2007-02-07, 21:33
Replies: 74
Views: 22,066
Posted By midiwall
Re: Window Maker N800 DUAL Window Manager Install/Hack available

Sorry... I actually wrote my previous message from the N800 while in a meeting :), I needed to wait until I got out to get some better hands-on time.


(from Hildon)
menu | extras | WindowMaker:...
Forum: Applications 2007-02-07, 20:31
Replies: 74
Views: 22,066
Posted By midiwall
Re: Window Maker N800 DUAL Window Manager Install/Hack available

okay, I have it installed, but...

Looking at /usr/bin/wm.sh, it looks like it's going to replace the default shell. Is there a way I can run "standalone" without messing with the config?


side...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-06, 18:34
Replies: 5
Views: 2,885
Posted By midiwall
Re: simple USB charger for 1 pound + 3 Pounds shipping

fyi, here's a link that may help folks:
http://search.ebay.com/_W0QQsassZwawa.hkQQhtZ-1QQfrppZ50QQfsopZ3QQfsooZ1QQrdZ0?

That's a "products from seller" view...
Forum: Accessories 2007-02-06, 17:52
Replies: 9
Views: 5,607
Posted By midiwall
Re: Deluo Bluetooth GPS Lite

As a follow-up and a "fwiw", I bought this:

http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=170074414821

I'm VERY happy. As you guys have mentioned, the receiver works on the dash, in the...
Forum: Accessories 2007-01-31, 20:34
Replies: 9
Views: 5,607
Posted By midiwall
Re: Deluo Bluetooth GPS Lite

I'm back in wander mode now... What do you guys think of the conversation that happened here:

http://discussion.buygpsnow.com/forums/3385/ShowThread.aspx

Basically, the question of the unit...
Forum: Accessories 2007-01-31, 20:28
Replies: 9
Views: 5,607
Posted By midiwall
Re: Deluo Bluetooth GPS Lite

Hmmm... sounds like it may be a good thing that I ended up not getting th Delou. hmm...

fwiw... Here's a BT-Q818:
http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=200073316264


Thanks guys.
Forum: Applications 2007-01-30, 20:12
Replies: 161
Views: 48,689
Posted By midiwall
Re: Maemo Mapper v1.3 Released

A bit off topic, but here's a head's up on what looks like a great deal on a Bluetooth GPS receiver:

http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?p=32498
Forum: Accessories 2007-01-30, 20:10
Replies: 9
Views: 5,607
Posted By midiwall
Deluo Bluetooth GPS Lite

I've been watching the pricing of various GPS receivers that I can use with my N800. Wandering eBay, Froogle, etc.

I'd been focusing on the Holux GR236, but then just tripped over the Deluo...
Forum: OS2007 / Maemo 3 / Bora 2007-01-30, 05:38
Replies: 52
Views: 15,857
Posted By midiwall
Re: Maemo Mapper + n800/OS2007 = *kaboom*

The UI is possibly nicer than your cell, though I too have gotten pretty good at "dialpad text entry" on my cellphone.

I'm using the N800 for: A quick surf on the couch (more convenient than my...
Forum: Games 2007-01-28, 22:09
Replies: 4
Views: 6,895
Posted By midiwall
Doom on the N800

I searched and didn't find anyone referencing this repository so I thought I'd pass it along:Catalog name: Doom and other games
Web Address: http://marceloeduardo.com/apt
Distribution: mistral...
Forum: General 2007-01-24, 14:58
Replies: 28
Views: 6,658
Posted By midiwall
Re: I disagree with the N800 "Instant On" raves...

Yeah... on 2nd thought, you guys are right, the stock concept of locking the screen/keyboard is hosed. :)
Forum: General 2007-01-23, 19:34
Replies: 28
Views: 6,658
Posted By midiwall
Re: I disagree with the N800 "Instant On" raves...

fwiw...

I have my N800 set for Brightness Period: 30secs, Switch off: 1 minute.

In this configuration, if I hit the power button and then "Lock TouchScreen and Keys". I see the screen...
Forum: General 2007-01-23, 18:42
Replies: 39
Views: 12,055
Posted By midiwall
Re: VMWare Mamo Appliance Available

I just fired this up...

AWESOME!

Thank you Konfoo!
Forum: General 2007-01-23, 14:59
Replies: 39
Views: 12,055
Posted By midiwall
Re: VMWare Mamo Appliance Available

Umm, now having seen this work, I don't know that this is true.

7z isn't combining the files as it's unpacking, it's treating them as a stream. I figure that the compression mechanism is block...
Forum: General 2007-01-23, 14:27
Replies: 39
Views: 12,055
Posted By midiwall
Re: VMWare Mamo Appliance Available

Well, I'll stand up and say "OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!! now I get it!"

I was confused as well - this was my first torrent. :) Thanks Beck!


For other folks, here's a link to the 7z...
Forum: Accessories 2007-01-22, 20:54
Replies: 11
Views: 4,173
Posted By midiwall
Re: N800 with Bose headphones won't work :-(

My buddy here has the QC3's and I just borrowed them to test.

They work "fine" (no adapter necessary), but you have to crank the volume on the N800 MediaPlayer _ALL_ the way up in order to get...
Forum: General 2007-01-22, 20:39
Replies: 4
Views: 2,130
Posted By midiwall
Re: I hate it that the built-in Games...

I get the black screen as well, but it's only a 3-count here from PLAY to the playfield fading in. It's about a 1-count when moving between levels.


You mention "after a reboot". Make sure you're...
Forum: Upgrading 2007-01-20, 07:21
Replies: 102
Views: 35,083
Posted By midiwall
Re: bootmenu updated, n800 support

Yes, you have it right!

The pressed key at boot seems to hang up the controller, but once the machine comes up all the way, all of the keys are fine. So it could be as "easy" as finding a way to...
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