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Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 04-05-2010, 03:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,044
Posted By Smith_RS
Got it. Works just fine.

Got it. Works just fine.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-26-2010, 07:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,044
Posted By Smith_RS
I found this online: Amazon.com: Headset...

I found this online:

Amazon.com: Headset Buddy: PC Headset to 3.5mm Smartphone Adapter: Convert Dual 3.5mm to 3.5mm, PC Computer Headset to iPhone, Blackberry, Droid, Palm, Samsung, LG, HTC:...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-13-2010, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,044
Posted By Smith_RS
External Headset Adapter?

I'm wondering if anyone else has solved this problem. I want to use my 9000 with a VOIP type headset. These headsets have two 3.5mm plugs, one is standard 3.5mm audio for speakers / earphones, and...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-02-2009, 04:31 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,051
Posted By Smith_RS
Thanks, yes it was a poor choice of words. ...

Thanks, yes it was a poor choice of words.

But to be clear, are you saying that AT&T supports MMS on the Bold but not the iPhone?

It also appears that iPhone users get Visual Voice Mail, but...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-02-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,051
Posted By Smith_RS
iPhone 3G messaging to Bold

My wife just upgraded from a Curve to an iPhone. We are both AT&T customers in the Los Angeles / So Cal area. When we were both BB users we could do SMS or BB PIN messaging, everything worked.
...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 07-02-2009, 03:20 PM
Replies: 297
Views: 64,607
Posted By Smith_RS
I tried 282 and had problems with playback of...

I tried 282 and had problems with playback of some video files. I also have .m3u playlists with video files in them, and 282 did not like this at all.

I went back to 266. As far as I'm concerned...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-23-2009, 12:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,382
Posted By Smith_RS
Nav4all is very good for a free program. It...

Nav4all is very good for a free program. It comes with a "Fun Female" voice profile that does a nice job of sounding like a real person is sitting in the car telling you where to go. :)
...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-12-2009, 10:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,002
Posted By Smith_RS
Linux and ffmpeg. Is there anything else?

Linux and ffmpeg.

Is there anything else?
Forum: GPS & Mapping 03-08-2009, 02:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,377
Posted By Smith_RS
Every now and then a mapping program will suggest...

Every now and then a mapping program will suggest a route I hadn't tried before, and I end up liking that route better, but in general I never use any GPS without knowing where I'm going ahead of...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 03-08-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,493
Posted By Smith_RS
BB's (or any smart phone with GPS) can be used as...

BB's (or any smart phone with GPS) can be used as a convenient alternative to a dedicated GPS for some applications, but not as a replacement for them.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-08-2009, 12:58 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,180
Posted By Smith_RS
I'll vouch for the Parrot MK6100. It also...

I'll vouch for the Parrot MK6100. It also supports A2DP audio streaming, so I can also play my music through it.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-08-2009, 12:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,029
Posted By Smith_RS
Do you have the Excel "Sheet to Go" application? ...

Do you have the Excel "Sheet to Go" application? Just roll your own spreadsheet.

But, I like to use this, it's quite an impressive little app...

Link: Pocket 12C SE Financial Calculator for...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-03-2009, 02:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 683
Posted By Smith_RS
I have the best luck converting everything to...

I have the best luck converting everything to .mp4 format.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 03-01-2009, 12:16 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,923
Posted By Smith_RS
Don't try to upload the picture by sending it as...

Don't try to upload the picture by sending it as an email or text message. Move it to your PC via a USB connection. If you try sending it over-the-air I'm about 100% sure AT&T is compressing the...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 02-28-2009, 03:37 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,344
Posted By Smith_RS
Well, that's easy... Link 1:...

Well, that's easy...

Link 1: http://gpsinformation.us/vistacolor/compassdisplay.jpg

Link 2: Vista Color and Legend Color Screen Shots...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 02-28-2009, 02:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,344
Posted By Smith_RS
Thanks for drawing my attention to GPSLogger. I...

Thanks for drawing my attention to GPSLogger. I was looking for a simple "dump the GPS output" type of program.

What I really want is for Garmin to provide an application that would make the BB...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-28-2009, 01:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,172
Posted By Smith_RS
I can't answer your question directly, but here's...

I can't answer your question directly, but here's what I do.

- Find a Youtube video that i like
- Download it to my PC using a Firefox plugin
- Convert the Flash (.flv) file to an mpeg (.mp4)...
Forum: GPS & Mapping 02-28-2009, 01:20 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,344
Posted By Smith_RS
Compass Mode?

I have a Bold with AT&T. Like many other people I'm ticked that the AT&T version of Telenav removes the "Compass" screen. That is, what I wanted was a basic screen that just shows speed, compass...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-18-2009, 01:35 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,070
Posted By Smith_RS
The short answer is that every video file format...

The short answer is that every video file format is its own special can of worms. Some formats like .avi are more like containers that can support a lot of different codec's.

I'm not a big...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-18-2009, 01:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,613
Posted By Smith_RS
Ragin, Sorry I didn't answer your question. ...

Ragin,

Sorry I didn't answer your question. My understanding is it works that way so you don't miss the call if your headphones aren't in. I haven't been able to find a way to just make it play...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-18-2009, 01:24 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,613
Posted By Smith_RS
I have a bluetooth handsfree setup in my car. It...

I have a bluetooth handsfree setup in my car. It also supports audio via A2DP. So I can listen to music on my car stereo with no wires attached, then when I get a call it pauses the music and I...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-15-2009, 09:42 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 65,894
Posted By Smith_RS
I've been on 216 for a week and have had zero...

I've been on 216 for a week and have had zero reboots so far.
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-12-2009, 02:04 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,318
Posted By Smith_RS
I recommend you upgrade. I've been at 185 and...

I recommend you upgrade. I've been at 185 and 216. 216 is working fine.

I also recommend you re-format your micro SD card, in the BB, after you upgrade, then copy the video files back over.

I...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-08-2009, 04:25 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,976
Posted By Smith_RS
I'm on 216 and everything looks good so far. ...

I'm on 216 and everything looks good so far.

Two observations:

- If they bumped the antenna gain to get better 3G or better Wifi, that's a trade-off I can live with.

- I attached the...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 02-08-2009, 02:56 PM
Replies: 226
Views: 65,894
Posted By Smith_RS
I'm an AT&T customer in the USA / So. Cal. area. ...

I'm an AT&T customer in the USA / So. Cal. area.

Just upgraded to 216. Everything looks good:

- Using unlocked themes - check
- Sync with Google calendar and contacts via Goosync - check
-...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-15-2008, 12:52 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 715
Posted By Smith_RS
BBTiles Wallpaper

Sorry if this is a dumb question, but has anyone ported the classic "BBTiles" wallpaper images to 480x320 yet?

I mean really re-rendered nicely by someone with Photoshop talent, not just scaled...
Forum: General 9000 Series Discussion - Bold 12-11-2008, 01:49 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 4,152
Posted By Smith_RS
One thing I noticed, I think AT&T gives you GPS...

One thing I noticed, I think AT&T gives you GPS free for the first month. But it looks like Google Maps works with GPS. This is cool when you go into satellite view. Seriously, the thing tells me...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-25-2006, 02:47 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,547
Posted By Smith_RS
These two sites are useful: www dot...

These two sites are useful:

www dot davidenglish dot com slash ringtones.html

www dot davidyounker dot com slash midi slash midi1.html

(Sorry I haven't done ten posts yet)
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-24-2006, 01:22 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 31,634
Posted By Smith_RS
You have to download them via the Internet...

You have to download them via the Internet Browser. If you want to
load your own files you have to arrange for them to be on a web server,
for example if your ISP allows for a "web hosting"...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-23-2006, 12:22 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 31,634
Posted By Smith_RS
OK here's some good news. Polyphonic MIDI's...

OK here's some good news.

Polyphonic MIDI's work. MP3's work. No issues.

I was half expecting Verizon to find a way to lock them out.
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-22-2006, 06:56 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 31,634
Posted By Smith_RS
One more pet peeve... When the volume on a...

One more pet peeve...

When the volume on a ringtone is set to "High" the poor speaker is so
overtaxed that you get distortion, which can be fixed by putting a piece
of tape over it. Am I the...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-22-2006, 06:50 PM
Replies: 267
Views: 31,634
Posted By Smith_RS
Alt + Trackwheel My new pet peeve is that...

Alt + Trackwheel

My new pet peeve is that you can't leave the LCD screen on. Once the backlight
times out, the screen goes blank. Even if you are on a charger. If there is a way
to change...
Forum: General Legacy Device Discussion 09-20-2006, 02:04 AM
Replies: 267
Views: 31,634
Posted By Smith_RS
8703 Ring Tones?

Can someone tell me:

1. Can you download ringtones for the 8703 thru Get It Now / vtext.com ?

2. Can you download polyphonic MIDI files from random sites on the web (not Verizon) and have it...
Forum: RIM Software 11-25-2005, 04:01 PM
Replies: 486
Views: 179,536
Posted By Smith_RS
Just a quick (perhaps dumb) question. If you...

Just a quick (perhaps dumb) question.

If you are using your BB as a tethered EVDO modem, what happens to the
rest of the BB functionality? Do incoming calls go to voicemail? Will I still
see...
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