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Forum: General 2009-02-18, 19:09
Replies: 8
Views: 2,802
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Research Questions on Tablets and Maemo

How about look at the community and open source aspects of Maemo compared to Moblin/Android/ and how well these development strategies/communities work. Although that is more about sociology and...
Forum: Applications 2009-01-24, 18:51
Replies: 440
Views: 107,855
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: WebKit engine for default browser

The scrollbars can be removed in Microb by tweaking userContent.css. See the ITT wiki. there is no kinetic scrolling afaik.
Forum: General 2009-01-09, 12:17
Replies: 679
Views: 172,847
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Where is Nokia - no announcement no product - still in hibernation

I think foldable screens have the potential to turn a smartphone into a internet tablet competitor.
Forum: Applications 2009-01-09, 09:43
Replies: 440
Views: 107,855
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: WebKit engine for default browser

I installed webkit-eal from the garage page a few days ago on my n800 running diablo, and although I can open local pages it crashes every time I try to access a webpage. What kind of debug info can...
Forum: Nokia N810 2009-01-01, 22:41
Replies: 86
Views: 19,074
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Viewing websites is painful

I think the OP is right in the sense that the device is presented as 'the internet in your pocket' while it isn't the same internetexperience as on a pc. On the other hand it's a bit naive to expect...
Forum: Applications 2009-01-01, 10:29
Replies: 440
Views: 107,855
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: WebKit engine for default browser

One thing that annoys me about Microb is that when fingerscrolling I sometimes hit a button or link by accident (especially annoying since the other way of scrolling, with the dpad is broken too...
Forum: General 2008-12-05, 11:23
Replies: 33
Views: 6,603
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: how big should the n900 be?

I want an implanted device connected in a mesh-network with fellow Nokians so we will be like the Borg. I hope Nokia reads this.
Forum: Community 2008-12-02, 09:54
Replies: 96
Views: 36,523
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Internet Tablet Talk to become talk.maemo.org

It will be much clearer to newcomers when all Tablets related information can be found in one place. I do hope however that the forums will stay a place to openly criticize and discuss Nokia and the...
Forum: General 2008-11-10, 11:12
Replies: 2
Views: 1,780
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: 3M Privacy Filter as Screen Protector

Try the immersion scarf (http://www.theplaycoalition.net/projects/project_6/project-6.html)instead.
Forum: Alternatives 2008-11-08, 09:13
Replies: 65
Views: 55,876
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Is it possible to run Ubuntu Mobile on n810?

I know nothing about GTK programming but have you tried changing the locale settings to something less exotic such as US ? at least there the problem seems to start:

(hildon-desktop:1901):...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-11-04, 22:48
Replies: 21
Views: 8,607
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: userContent.css Edit?

I set my browser to minimum 20 points fontsize, automatically fit to width using css and not show horizontal or vertical scrollbars ever...it's all in the wiki.
Forum: Troubleshooting 2008-11-04, 20:23
Replies: 1
Views: 1,469
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Reboot Loop -- another go-round?

I posted some tips to track down causes here http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=22606 . However since putting my n800 r&d mode and disabeling the watchdog I haven't had a...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-11-04, 20:17
Replies: 21
Views: 8,607
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: userContent.css Edit?

Yes if you leave out the @-moz....} brackets all images will be 150%, so like this

img{width: 150%; height: 150% !important }

Also see the web section of the old wiki...
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-11-04, 18:27
Replies: 21
Views: 8,607
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: userContent.css Edit?

try this ; replace 'somesite.com' with the actual domain:

@-moz-document domain(somesite.com) {
img{width: 150%; height: 150% !important }
}
Forum: Applications 2008-10-12, 11:42
Replies: 3
Views: 1,398
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Any browser with an adblocker?

Wiki to the rescue (http://www.internettablettalk.com/wiki/index.php?title=Internet:Ad_Blocking)!
Forum: General 2008-09-28, 16:09
Replies: 30
Views: 29,349
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: step to step: file transfer between winPC and tablet using SSH

Thanks! I'm a linux convert but this looks useful for the wiki.
Forum: General 2008-09-28, 15:58
Replies: 115
Views: 20,623
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: future NIT form factor - Dpads?

You can do the same thing with on-screen buttons, even more so with haptic feedback, so that you feel the keypresses. Maybe make them semi-transparent so they can overlap with a document and don't...
Forum: Nokia N810 2008-09-26, 17:15
Replies: 14
Views: 9,281
Posted By iamthewalrus
Forum: General 2008-09-21, 18:15
Replies: 89
Views: 14,918
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Next Nokia tablet definitely has 3G

It was new to me. But I had skipped all the n900 and 'speculation' threads.
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-09-20, 14:35
Replies: 4
Views: 2,147
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: MicroB PageUpDown 0.2 - New Version? Will It Work In Diablo?

I don't know about the deb, I always do it manually as described in the wiki (http://www.internettablettalk.com/wiki/index.php?title=Internet:Microb_Hardware_Key_bindings).
Forum: Newbie 2008-09-20, 13:04
Replies: 7
Views: 5,942
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: New to the tablet Nokia N810 i have some questions

Check the wiki link above, or the new wiki at http://wiki.maemo.org/
Forum: Newbie 2008-09-20, 12:42
Replies: 7
Views: 5,942
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: New to the tablet Nokia N810 i have some questions

1: there are around 20 themes and you can make your own with a theme editor
2: For Maemo, the default OS on the tablets there are only a few basic text editors. To edit Word documents you need to...
Forum: General 2008-09-16, 21:40
Replies: 50
Views: 16,005
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: Original source "5 step plan"-quote?

Step 5 will be The Great Leap Forward.
Forum: OS2008 / Maemo 4 / Chinook - Diablo 2008-09-13, 19:32
Replies: 12
Views: 6,355
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: cleaning up uninstalled apps

On the desktop there is 'deborphan' to remove orphaned packages. Digging through the forum I found this command: (http://www.internettablettalk.com/forums/showthread.php?t=13727) that deletes...
Forum: Troubleshooting 2008-09-13, 09:40
Replies: 25
Views: 4,784
Posted By iamthewalrus
Re: need advice on soldering on my n800!

Nice. Sounds like planned obsolescence (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Planned_obsolescence).
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