Forum: Community
2010-07-09, 19:13
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Views: 86,374
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Forum: Nokia N900
2009-09-21, 14:35
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Replies: 1,091
Views: 604,321
Re: N900 will not allow USB OTG!
I wonder how bluetooth keyboards perform with the n900? On my n810, I'm back to using a USB keyboard, because the BT keyboard was so slow.
I'm a moderately fast typist (80wpm), and with my BT...
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Forum: Applications
2009-06-01, 16:14
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,067
Re: Volume keys application?
You can look into Powerlaunch:
http://powerlaunch.garage.maemo.org/
It allows you to globally remap the power button to enter a special mode where the other hardware buttons have special...
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Forum: General
2009-05-28, 18:05
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Replies: 1,775
Views: 509,556
Re: N900 specs revealed
I totally agree. I may be nitpicking on the minor features of an unreleased device, but the future is almost here, and it is very exciting.
Even if the N900 on launch isn't as open as it can...
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Forum: General
2009-05-28, 17:55
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Replies: 1,775
Views: 509,556
Re: N900 specs revealed
I've only been using Linux/Unix since 1996 or so. I guess I'm a youngster then :)
No machine I've ever used has had the shell configured to use vim mode by default.
Michael
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Forum: General
2009-05-28, 16:34
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Replies: 1,775
Views: 509,556
Re: N900 specs revealed
Hehe. In Bash there are shortcuts like ctrl+r (search through command history while you type) or ctrl+a (akin to home). You just need to learn them and then you won't miss the keypad.
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Forum: General
2009-05-28, 14:31
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Replies: 1,775
Views: 509,556
Re: N900 specs revealed
Funny - that reminds me of the early Mac a friend of mine had in university. It didn't have arrow keys. Looking up "cursor" in the manual referred you to the fine mouse. Word processing was a huge...
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Forum: General
2009-05-28, 13:48
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Replies: 1,775
Views: 509,556
Re: N900 specs revealed
Yeah, I buy that argument. I actually use most apps in windowed mode.
The only app I consistently use full screen is FBReader, but I've been using that app more and more. I imagine that with an...
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Forum: Applications
2009-03-13, 21:15
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,209
Re: Any MP3 Player Browseable by Folder?
I use mpd + sonata for folder-based browsing. It does tag-based browsing as well if you want to. Also, playlists, etc.
Using a client/server architecture has some other advantages:
can...
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Forum: Applications
2009-03-03, 16:31
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,680
Re: FBReader metadata help
The metadata is stored in a file called books.xml in the .FBReader directory in your home directory (/home/user).
When you edit this file, you'll notice that the settings for each book are...
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Forum: Nokia N900
2008-08-07, 17:50
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Replies: 1,631
Views: 372,628
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