Forum: Applications
2009-06-18, 01:42
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,022
Re: OM weather no longer an applet??
First, go into Application Manager's menu -> Tools -> Application Catalog. Select maemo Extras Devel, click Edit, and click the Disabled box.
Use Application Manager to uninstall...
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Forum: Applications
2009-06-17, 06:49
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,429
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Forum: Applications
2009-06-17, 05:16
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,022
Re: OM weather no longer an applet??
Thanks for the prompt reply. I get into the Application catalogs so seldom that I forgot how to do it.
What's the trick to reliably position the OMweather applet? It usually takes me at least 50...
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Forum: Applications
2009-06-17, 04:53
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,022
Re: OM weather no longer an applet??
I'm stunned that a completely non-functional upgrade of OMweather was pushed to my N810.
How do I get back the v0.21.11 version?
That is, how do I disable the Maemo Extras development catalog? ...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
2009-03-09, 05:24
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Replies: 9
Views: 6,461
Re: Standared Media Player
mfortner wrote:
I renamed the file called ".meta_storage" to ".meta_storage_bak" and then as root, entered "reboot" on the command-line.
Wayne replies:
How do I find the file ".meta_storage"?...
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Forum: Troubleshooting
2009-03-09, 04:51
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,998
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-26, 01:44
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,327
Re: Where to get Xarchiver?
I can manually launch the Xarchiver program and then unzip a .ZIP archive. Xarchiver works great.
But I can't just double click on a .ZIP archive from File Manager. Then Xarchiver only stays...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-26, 00:15
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,810
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 22:52
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,810
Re: Problem with Software Update Wizard and XP
My problem is solved after a long phone call with Nokia tech support. The problem was that I connected the USB cable to a 4-port USB2.0 PCI card.
The Software Update Wizard troubleshooting guide...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 21:55
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,327
Re: Where to get Xarchiver?
Two replies suggest that I download Xarchiver from maemo extras repository. I previously tried multiple times to download the maemo extras repository, and I always get a "Failed Catalogs" error. ...
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Forum: Applications
2009-02-25, 21:35
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,627
Re: unzip problems
I also found that unzip by itself doesn't support unzipping from File manager. Documentation said I also need Xarchiver. Maemo.org's link to Xarchiver is broken, but I found the application here:
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 20:26
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,327
Where to get Xarchiver?
I installed unzip on my N810, but contrary to what is written at "Internet Tablet School", you cannot unzip from File Manager without also installing Xarchiver.
Does anybody know where I can get...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 18:35
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,106
Re: Troubleshooting USB control
That's plan B, now that I know how extraordinarily difficult it is to get my Canon camera to talk to the N810 via USB.
Instead of using a single short cable, I can constantly move SD cards and use...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 10:46
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,106
Re: Troubleshooting USB control
According to the referenced user manual, the gphoto2 application has only a command line interface. The manual describes a program called GTKAM that provides a graphical user interface.
The...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 06:42
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,106
Re: Troubleshooting USB control
Downloading and "installing" the .DEB file was easy. But how do I launch the program? The web site says "command line only". How do I get a command prompt in the N810? Is that X-terminal? What...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 02:38
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,106
Re: Troubleshooting USB control
I found in the archives that DaretheBare created an installable gphoto2 program for the N810.
I downloaded gphoto2-2.4.4-1_all.deb file from Dare's web site:...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 01:39
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,106
Re: Troubleshooting USB control
Thanks for the prompt and clear reply. I'll look into the photo programs.
I suppose you realize how hilarious it is to read that "Unable to connect via USB" is a "friendly warning" that the USB...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-25, 00:07
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,106
Troubleshooting USB control
I want to use my N810 in host mode to back up images from my SD-800 Canon camera. I have the necessary super-rare micro USB to mini USB cable and I installed "USB control" from maemo.org.
I...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-24, 20:07
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,810
Re: Problem with Software Update Wizard and XP
The operating system is OS2008 version 1.2007.42-19.
I installed Nokia's Software Update Wizard and Video Converter. Nokia PC Suite is not installed.
I just now installed the latest...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-02-24, 18:16
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,810
Problem with Software Update Wizard and XP
I finally received my N810 yesterday after waiting more than 2 weeks for a slow boat from walmart.com. While waiting for the tablet I studied the info on this web site.
After charging the battery...
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