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Forum: Applications 2012-03-12, 20:52
Replies: 696
Views: 313,365
Posted By travik
Re: Introducing BlueMaemo

Yes, there is definitely some conflict with Power Kernel 49; without it (rebooting into stock kernel, haven't tried on other power kernel versions) I got everything up and running superbly! Thanks...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-02, 18:43
Replies: 93
Views: 24,573
Posted By travik
Re: [Request] Facebook App

looking forward to the promising apps from pjs and tlaukkanen, but thought in the meantime I'd give another plug to just using touch.facebook.com. a lot of people complain about not being able to see...
Forum: Applications 2011-01-14, 05:55
Replies: 280
Views: 81,718
Posted By travik
Re: [SURVEY:] What kind of Applications are you missing at the N900?

I would like to see more optimized public transit navigation apps that use the GPS and real-time arrival info. I realize the Google Maps API doesn't allow access to transit data, so maybe it will...
Forum: Applications 2010-12-23, 16:21
Replies: 632
Views: 185,039
Posted By travik
Re: Conboy - Note Taking Application (Tomboy clone)

Eh, no worries. I find Maemo 5 autocomplete to be less than absolutely stellar anyways, probably only a 5-10 percent bump in typing speed. Thanks for looking and happy holidays.
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-12-13, 21:02
Replies: 29
Views: 35,566
Posted By travik
Re: Google Voice from outside the US + Free international calls: LEARN HOW HERE!!!

I tried ipkall, got a bad number, tried again, got the same bad number... maybe its a time thing, ill try again in the morning.

and I'm setting this up in preparation for my return to the US;...
Forum: Android 2010-12-07, 09:19
Replies: 5,108
Views: 2,144,729
Posted By travik
Re: [TUTORIAL] NITDROID easy install, install on EMMC, All fixes, Overclocking NIT to noobs, Video added! The full guide

had a similar problem, read through the thread for solutions, but here's a quick summary

-- the instructions mention android kernel .05, yet you probably have .06, so change the entry in your...
Forum: Applications 2010-11-07, 16:13
Replies: 109
Views: 65,249
Posted By travik
Re: I'm Porting Blackberry Messenger on the N900

Is there some similar phenomenon now that iPhone/Android etc users don't know what instant messaging is, and thus get all excited about whatsapp or whatever this stuff is? I completely don't...
Forum: General 2010-11-04, 23:14
Replies: 15
Views: 11,035
Posted By travik
Re: dictionary on n900

Ok, good news, I've figured out how to convert mdictionary for Symbian dictionaries into StarDict format.

This assumes you are using Debian-based Linux.

1. Download the raw .txt file from the...
Forum: General 2010-11-04, 07:53
Replies: 15
Views: 11,035
Posted By travik
Re: dictionary on n900

i don't know about mdictionary for the 5800, but MStarDict and QStarDict for Maemo work great with any dictionaries in StarDict format. Try them out and see how it goes. Converters exist to change...
Forum: Applications 2010-10-18, 10:22
Replies: 939
Views: 304,580
Posted By travik
Re: Ovi Store - Instinctiv

I would like to give a big hearty second to both these feature requests. I'm currently trying to expand my musical tastes so I regularly add new stuff and try to listen to it to sort out the good...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-10-12, 10:07
Replies: 28
Views: 8,710
Posted By travik
Re: I'm about to let my N900 go because of thumbnailer daemon

So that no one has to replicate the searching I just did

1. http://wiki.maemo.org/Customizing_Maemo#Disabling_Auto_Updates_Check

2. http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p=806967&postcount=4
...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-09-08, 20:30
Replies: 237
Views: 73,926
Posted By travik
Re: How do you use multitasking in N900?

I read the question as "How do you use multitasking in N900 in ways you couldn't with an iOS, Android, winmo, etc device"

As far as I understand the big deal about Maemo is that it really keeps...
Forum: Applications 2010-06-15, 12:56
Replies: 32
Views: 9,280
Posted By travik
Re: FM Radio Application -- where's the love?

ha, my experience exactly, though I stuck it out a bit longer. The kinetic scrolling is nice in theory but not very practical.
Forum: Applications 2010-06-15, 12:30
Replies: 32
Views: 9,280
Posted By travik
FM Radio Application -- where's the love?

Are there truly so few of us that enjoy listening to the good old fashioned radio? Why is the FM radio player app for the n900 so barebones, and why does no one seem to care about it? Who even wrote...
Forum: Applications 2010-05-20, 03:00
Replies: 572
Views: 176,899
Posted By travik
Forum: Applications 2010-04-27, 08:30
Replies: 99
Views: 71,730
Posted By travik
Re: How to install dictionaries for QStarDict ?

Ugh. After trying for like an hour to follow the instructions in this thread, I finally installed Mstardict... and it works great. Blech. Dont waste your time with Qstardict for now.
Forum: Multimedia 2010-04-27, 04:39
Replies: 35
Views: 12,310
Posted By travik
Re: Any fix for the Hazy Camera?

Forgive me if this sounds too obvious, but I was very disappointed with the camera at first too -- until I figured out you need to just very lightly hold down the shutter button until the focus lines...
Forum: Maemo 5 / Fremantle 2010-04-25, 21:58
Replies: 22
Views: 5,943
Posted By travik
Re: new to the n900, can anyone help

Welcome!

Also pay attention to the status bar on the top of the screen, youll see a flashing exclamation mark when new updates are available. Click to install them.
Forum: General 2010-04-23, 22:39
Replies: 10
Views: 4,435
Posted By travik
Smartphone/Internet Tablet as an Academic Research Tool

Many universities have various programs that purchase equipment that students can check out for free to aid in research, etc. For an example, check out the equipment available at the University of...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-04-23, 22:07
Replies: 14
Views: 23,417
Posted By travik
Re: Does power saving mode affect WiFi speed?

ok, got chance to play around with it a bit more. Disabling power saving seems to have increased total power consumption noticebly;; eyeballing my battery-eye graph Id say by 10-15 percent compared...
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