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Forum: Nokia 770 2012-07-17, 03:42
Replies: 19
Views: 55,382
Posted By desiv
Re: 2012 HNY to 770 owners ... what are your usage of it now ?

OK, I ordered a "new"(ish) battery for my 770 a bit ago. A few bucks.. Showed up yesterday..
All charged up.. Much better life (I still had the original battery, which was giving me a hour of...
Forum: OS2006 / Maemo 2 / Mistral - Scirocco - Gregale 2012-07-03, 15:13
Replies: 27
Views: 47,315
Posted By desiv
Re: Did 770 live this long

Unfortunately for me, I liked the design (hard slip cover, etc) even more than the features/specs..
So I preferred my 770...

And I even like OS2006.. Responsive, stable, fast booting. ;-)

I...
Forum: OS2006 / Maemo 2 / Mistral - Scirocco - Gregale 2012-07-02, 18:03
Replies: 27
Views: 47,315
Posted By desiv
Re: Did 770 live this long

Bumping this old thread...
My wife retired recently so we won't' be having lunch together everyday. I (we used to) commute over an hour each way to work, so no heading home for lunch.

I have an...
Forum: Alternatives 2010-02-26, 00:03
Replies: 2
Views: 2,306
Posted By desiv
Re: Mer, still alive?

Here's my concern...
I started with deblet, which almost worked well on my 770, and progress was being made..

and we changed to Mer...

Now, Mer almost works well on my 770, and progress was...
Forum: Nokia 770 2009-09-11, 15:19
Replies: 2
Views: 2,694
Posted By desiv
Re: BrowserLinux on n770?

I haven't looked at it. It's apparently based on PuppyLinux. Uses pet files for app installs.
I didn't see anything in my quick browse on the website about touchscreen design (not required, but an...
Forum: Community 2009-05-04, 04:13
Replies: 210
Views: 38,781
Posted By desiv
Re: Who finds themselves coming to these forums less after the change of image?

What amazes me is two things.
First, that the admins apparently didn't anticipate the reactions.
I really think it was pretty obvious. This is "IT". You ALWAYS have this type of reaction to...
Forum: Community 2009-04-13, 22:14
Replies: 30
Views: 6,642
Posted By desiv
Re: The new setup of this forum is SO STUPID

Just my $0.00002, I think we need some time, as has been mentioned.

After a major change, you tend to have 2 types of posts.
Those who don't like it at all.
Those who were involved and disagree...
Forum: Alternatives 2009-03-17, 21:18
Replies: 118
Views: 31,113
Posted By desiv
Re: Mer v0.9 released

Thanx.
No problem using a VMDK, so I'll take a look as soon as I get a chance...

desiv
Forum: OS2006 / Maemo 2 / Mistral - Scirocco - Gregale 2009-03-17, 16:36
Replies: 9
Views: 4,441
Posted By desiv
Re: Back to OS2006

I user Opera (default browser) on my 770 in OS2006 and I'm pretty happy with it. I disabled flash and it runs much more stable and faster, and I've found I don't need flash for any of the sited I...
Forum: Nokia 770 2008-12-01, 04:40
Replies: 5
Views: 3,102
Posted By desiv
Re: A few questions about the 770?

No. N800 has different memory slots, more built in memory, and there are other differences.
770 has one RSMMC (MMCMobile)
800 has two SD slots



No. There are different Maemo OS releases.The...
Forum: Multimedia 2008-11-19, 07:44
Replies: 23
Views: 7,345
Posted By desiv
Re: youtube plugin

Just a note.
This update works in OS2006 on my 770. However, you can't just add the package.
I manually extracted the contents, backed up the original zip file and replaced it with the new zip and...
Forum: Alternatives 2008-11-06, 18:45
Replies: 67
Views: 32,292
Posted By desiv
Re: Deblet on the 770, - Is there any interest?

Just a quick update on what I've done so far on deblet on my 770.
Note: I'm not very familiar with Debian, but pretty familiar with Linux and the shell.

WiFi -
The first thing I wanted was...
Forum: Alternatives 2008-11-02, 23:45
Replies: 67
Views: 32,292
Posted By desiv
Re: Deblet on the 770, - Is there any interest?

Looks like I got it! (Thanx Stskeeps!)

I had two issues, but I think they were related.

I went through the install and couldn't install nit-env-lxde. So I did the nit-env-basic.
And finished...
Forum: Multimedia 2008-11-02, 03:58
Replies: 7
Views: 8,468
Posted By desiv
Re: canola YouTube: "unable to resolve video url"

There's a Canola forum here and it's mentioned in there:
http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=20253&page=25

Basically, youtube changed something. The Canola guys know and...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-05-13, 22:51
Replies: 4
Views: 3,035
Posted By desiv
Re: Beginner needs help with 3d Graphics Programming on N810

About the only option is MESA 3D software library right now.
http://www.mesa3d.org/

desiv
Forum: Development 2008-05-07, 23:28
Replies: 0
Views: 1,593
Posted By desiv
Creating a deb package - mini-mini-howto

OK,

As I beginner, I had more trouble creating a package than I did porting the program I chose. :o:p Partially because, although I've used Linux for years, I went the RPM route, so I wasn't...
Forum: Games 2008-05-07, 16:49
Replies: 36
Views: 7,170
Posted By desiv
Re: Suggenstion: Sticky Game list thread..

Please! Please!
This is supposed to be a happy occasion! Let's not bicker and argue about who killed who. ;)
Honestly, there's hasn't been a flurry of activity on this thread, but we have to...
Forum: Games 2008-05-07, 16:09
Replies: 36
Views: 7,170
Posted By desiv
Re: Suggenstion: Sticky Game list thread..

OK, let's call it all constructive criticism on all sides.
We are ending up in a better place than we were, and I'd like to thank everyone for that! :)
There are issues to be worked out, but we...
Forum: Games 2008-05-05, 17:31
Replies: 36
Views: 7,170
Posted By desiv
Suggenstion: Sticky Game list thread..

OK, here's my thought for the day. :-)

I sticky thread that is basically a list of ported games that aren't (or are?) in the garage.

It seems to me that there are a lot of ports here in this...
Forum: Games 2008-05-03, 08:10
Replies: 16
Views: 6,335
Posted By desiv
Re: formido

OK, there's a new version on the web page.

It's: http://home.comcast.net/~villaesc/maemo/formido-1.0.1.2.all.deb

Only update is the fix for the ownership on the .formido folder and the config...
Forum: Games 2008-05-03, 03:45
Replies: 16
Views: 6,335
Posted By desiv
Re: formido

OK, they said it couldn't be done.
..
Well, I said it.. Alot.. when I was trying to make a package... That, and alot of other stuff I can't repeat...
BUT.... I did!!! Yeah!!!!

It's here:...
Forum: Games 2008-05-01, 03:53
Replies: 16
Views: 15,064
Posted By desiv
Re: Your favourite Maemo games

#1: Of course has to be scummvm. Great fun.
#2: Surprise newcomer, Numptyphysics.
After those, it varies. Chess, Mahjong, Crazy Parking, Lbreakout, lxdoom, etc.
And then the emulators. gngeo,...
Forum: General 2008-04-30, 17:07
Replies: 34
Views: 18,663
Posted By desiv
Re: HOW TO: Modify Cyberpower Battery Powered Hub (CP-H420MP)

Looks good. I haven't bothered with trying to charge my 770 from the hub yet.

Hey, that reminds me.
I did have to do one other thing to make it work.
(And this should only be for the 770 I...
Forum: Nokia 770 2008-04-29, 20:21
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By desiv
Re: 770 will not mount MMC cards

My 770 with OS2006 is /media/mmc1

desiv
Forum: Nokia 770 2008-04-29, 16:28
Replies: 6
Views: 2,067
Posted By desiv
Re: 770 will not mount MMC cards

Do you still have the 64MB card that came with your 770? Does that one work?
I'd find a friend with a card reader (most laptops now have SD slots), and with the adapter, you should be able to test...
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