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Forum: Applications 2011-03-20, 14:42
Replies: 6
Views: 4,429
Posted By christye
Re: Help with DBUS

Done it!

I knew the scripts worked, I had tested it with various other dbus signals (such as keyboard open / closed, screen locked / unlocked). I also knew that the helmet would connect and I...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-17, 22:38
Replies: 6
Views: 4,429
Posted By christye
Re: Help with DBUS

Thanks for the reply. I had no idea about the 'runstandalone.sh' command =]

Some progress has been made!

It will now play music based upon an event such as a keyboard slide, so I am almost...
Forum: Applications 2011-03-17, 19:46
Replies: 6
Views: 4,429
Posted By christye
Help with DBUS

Hey guys,

I had posted this in the N900 forum, however, I feel that this may be a better place for it, as I guess it isn't specifically an N900 issue.

Having a bit of a problem with DBUS.
...
Forum: Nokia N900 2011-03-16, 18:38
Replies: 0
Views: 1,764
Posted By christye
Need a little help with DBUS

Hey guys,

Having a bit of a problem with DBUS.

What I'm trying to do is when my bluetooth headset is connected, I want the phone to start playing music. Once the phone is disconnected from the...
Forum: General 2010-12-05, 20:06
Replies: 26
Views: 8,363
Posted By christye
Re: NuevaSync going paid only

Meh... It's not so much the price, I don't like paying for anything that used to be free!
Forum: General 2010-12-01, 16:38
Replies: 26
Views: 8,363
Posted By christye
Re: NuevaSync going paid only

I received this email last night.

Been over a year since I've tried any other solution, I should have kept looking, as these things never stay free (Schedule World for example).

Does MFE still...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-08, 06:45
Replies: 9
Views: 2,965
Posted By christye
Re: Multiple actions with one touch

The Desktop Execution Widget one?

After installing it, the commands can be found here: http://wiki.maemo.org/Desktop_Command_Execution_Widget_scripts

And here:...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-07, 23:10
Replies: 9
Views: 2,965
Posted By christye
Re: Multiple actions with one touch

Right.

I have gotten most things working.

Now, using Desktop Execution Widget (DEW), I can:

- connect to the internet
- start FMTX
- boost FMTX power
- play music
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-06, 11:15
Replies: 3
Views: 2,079
Posted By christye
Re: GPS via terminal

Thanks for that. The more I can learn about how this all works the better.

I've just realised that I should probably include some context.

I'm trying to make a script, so that when I get into...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-06, 11:01
Replies: 3
Views: 2,079
Posted By christye
Re: GPS via terminal

Ok,

I have found several Python scripts (never coded in it before, so please excuse my noobiness).

This one: http://wiki.maemo.org/PyMaemo/Using_Location_API#Complete_example

Does turn the...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-05, 11:40
Replies: 3
Views: 2,079
Posted By christye
GPS via terminal

Hey all,

Was wondering if anybody knew if there is a terminal command to turn on the GPS?

I've been doing some digging, and I can only find Python scripts. So, I'm assuming that I would need to...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-05, 10:52
Replies: 9
Views: 2,965
Posted By christye
Re: Multiple actions with one touch

OK, I've managed to do part of it thanks to all of your help. I'm using the Desktop Command Execution widget, one I have configured to turn things on, the other to turn them off.

I just put:...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-05, 07:48
Replies: 9
Views: 2,965
Posted By christye
Re: Multiple actions with one touch

Thanks all for the replies. I'll give it a go today and report back.
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-10-04, 23:15
Replies: 9
Views: 2,965
Posted By christye
Multiple actions with one touch

Hey hey,

I was wondering if anyone had come across an app which upon pressing a button, does several actions. Like a script, or a macro or something?

For example, I get into my car and turn on:...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-07-27, 21:42
Replies: 0
Views: 2,637
Posted By christye
SMS & E-Mail widget

Heyhey,

I have googled extensively, but to no avail. I know there is an email widget, and a sms/im conversation widget... does anyone know if a widget which combines the 2 exists?

Maybe it...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-07-11, 10:18
Replies: 1
Views: 1,985
Posted By christye
Another reason I love my N900

Was generally searching for OCR software, came across a translator app and a few other bits. Nothing is quite there yet it seems..

Anyway, on my searches I found this:...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-07, 10:05
Replies: 26
Views: 7,449
Posted By christye
Re: PR1.2 Shocking battery life

I debated about it... but instead someone suggested Powertop, which I think works quite well =]
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-06, 16:09
Replies: 12
Views: 5,621
Posted By christye
Re: Time in CPU States

Of course powertop does this... I'm an idiot for not thinking of myself =p

Thanks for the reminder!
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-03, 23:01
Replies: 12
Views: 5,621
Posted By christye
Time in CPU States

Hi guys,


Has anyone managed to get the: Time in CPU state scripts working from here:
http://wiki.maemo.org/Overclocking#Analyzing_time_in_state.2C_including_idle_mode_stats_.28by_ArbitRabbit.29...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-03, 22:48
Replies: 26
Views: 7,449
Posted By christye
Re: PR1.2 Shocking battery life

Disabling the Facebook widget has saved me loads of battery. Usually by this time of day, I would be nearly empty. I still have 38% remaining.

The FB widget can stay off my phone until it becomes...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-02, 22:33
Replies: 26
Views: 7,449
Posted By christye
Re: PR1.2 Shocking battery life

AutoDisconnect is an App which closes active connections based on when you want them to close. Have a look here:

http://talk.maemo.org/showthread.php?t=45053
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-02, 22:19
Replies: 26
Views: 7,449
Posted By christye
Re: PR1.2 Shocking battery life

I've still not managed to get any of the scripts to monitor CPU time working, more work is needed I think.

I'm not having any problems with AutoDisconnect myself. However, I do still have a...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-02, 07:00
Replies: 26
Views: 7,449
Posted By christye
Re: PR1.2 Shocking battery life

I've found some on the Overclocking Wiki page:
http://wiki.maemo.org/Overclocking#Analyzing_time_in_state.2C_including_idle_mode_stats_.28by_ArbitRabbit.29

I've yet to make it work yet, it just...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-02, 06:39
Replies: 26
Views: 7,449
Posted By christye
Re: PR1.2 Shocking battery life

Make a new battery cover for the phone with a built in fan!
But really... I don't think it will be too much of a problem, it probably has safety cut outs to prevent it getting too hot. I don't know...
Forum: Nokia N900 2010-06-01, 22:37
Replies: 26
Views: 7,449
Posted By christye
Re: PR1.2 Shocking battery life

I had noticed that hildon-desktop was causing CPU to spend a lot of active, a lot of the time active at 1150MHz! But I haven't gotten around to seeing what the cause was. From what I could find out,...
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