Maemo5 101

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Here will be short introduction to Maemo5 and how it functions.
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== Video walkthroughs ==
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[[Image:N900Album.jpg|frame|center|alt=Photo of N900 with kickstand|[[Nokia N900]]]]
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Here are some short walkthrougs from youtube.
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== Video Walkthroughs ==
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzLdXEigd4c First boot-up and putting settings to shape]
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Here are some short walkthroughs from [http://www.youtube.com YouTube].
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzLdXEigd4c First boot-up and putting settings to shape]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzdxID_mSlU Calendar Application]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzdxID_mSlU Calendar Application]
*[http://thenokiablog.com/2009/10/27/maemo-extras-nokia-n900-applications/ Installing Community Applications]
*[http://thenokiablog.com/2009/10/27/maemo-extras-nokia-n900-applications/ Installing Community Applications]
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*[http://www.youtube.com/user/Maemo5UITeam#p/u/3/eq9tIZwJV6w Locking N900 with Touchscreen]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/Maemo5UITeam#p/u/3/eq9tIZwJV6w Locking N900 with Touchscreen]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eZu3nku2uM Making calls]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3eZu3nku2uM Making calls]
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*[http://www.youtube.com/user/palmsolo#p/a/u/2/2tktVfOmROM Messaging Applications (EMail,SMS, IM]
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*[http://www.youtube.com/user/palmsolo#p/a/u/2/2tktVfOmROM Messaging Applications (Email,SMS, IM)]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/palmsolo#p/u/4/ey5Z8PX1LbI Media and Camera Applications]
*[http://www.youtube.com/user/palmsolo#p/u/4/ey5Z8PX1LbI Media and Camera Applications]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPdgF2axNdU&feature=player_embedded Phone Application]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HPdgF2axNdU&feature=player_embedded Phone Application]
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== Tips and tricks ==
== Tips and tricks ==
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If you want to customize your N900 look and feel go to the [[Customizing Maemo]] page
Nokiaexperts.com has made excellent instructions, that can be found from their [http://nokiaexperts.com/tips-shortcuts-handy-tidbits-nokia-n900-user-guide/ N900 user guide].
Nokiaexperts.com has made excellent instructions, that can be found from their [http://nokiaexperts.com/tips-shortcuts-handy-tidbits-nokia-n900-user-guide/ N900 user guide].
Here's some citations:
Here's some citations:
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<code>
 
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'''Notification light colors'''
 
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The notification light found on the front of the N900 (upper left corner) changes colors to indicate different states. As stated in the User Guide:
 
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Blue is for application triggered notifications (received text, IM, or email)
 
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Orange is for battery charging
 
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Green is for battery full
 
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</code>
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===Notification light colors===
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The notification light found on the front of the N900 (upper left corner) changes colors to indicate different states. As stated in the User Guide:
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* Blue is for application triggered notifications (received text, IM, or email)
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* Orange is for battery charging
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* Green is for battery full
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===Keyboard shortcuts===
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<code>
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{{main|N900 shortcuts and gestures}}
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'''Keyboard shortcuts:general'''
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Ctrl + Backspace: From within an application this will take you back out to the visual task manager. (Thanks to Chanse for that one.)
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Ctrl + C: Copy text
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Ctrl + V: Paste text
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Ctrl + X: Cut text
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Ctrl + A: Select all
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Ctrl + O: Open (if available)
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Ctrl + N: Create a new item (if available)
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Ctrl + S: Save (if available)
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Ctrl + Z: Undo (if available)
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Ctrl + Y: Redo (if available)
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Ctrl + F: Open search bar (if available)
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Ctrl + Right arrow: Move the insertion point to the end of the word
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Ctrl + Left arrow: Move the insertion point to the beginning of the word
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</code>
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[[Category:Basics]]
 
[[Category:Beginners]]
[[Category:Beginners]]
[[Category:Fremantle]]
[[Category:Fremantle]]

Latest revision as of 14:18, 4 March 2011

Here will be short introduction to Maemo5 and how it functions.

Photo of N900 with kickstand
Nokia N900


Contents

[edit] Video Walkthroughs

Here are some short walkthroughs from YouTube.

[edit] Tips and tricks

If you want to customize your N900 look and feel go to the Customizing Maemo page

Nokiaexperts.com has made excellent instructions, that can be found from their N900 user guide.

Here's some citations:

[edit] Notification light colors

The notification light found on the front of the N900 (upper left corner) changes colors to indicate different states. As stated in the User Guide:

  • Blue is for application triggered notifications (received text, IM, or email)
  • Orange is for battery charging
  • Green is for battery full

[edit] Keyboard shortcuts

Main article: N900 shortcuts and gestures

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