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These pages need to be transferred from the [http://predev.wikidot.com old wiki] and converted as per [[Help:Converting Pages]]. If a link to any of these pages takes you to an article on ''this'' wiki, it's already been ported and a redirect entered. If you find any such link, please delete the entry from this list.
 
These pages need to be transferred from the [http://predev.wikidot.com old wiki] and converted as per [[Help:Converting Pages]]. If a link to any of these pages takes you to an article on ''this'' wiki, it's already been ported and a redirect entered. If you find any such link, please delete the entry from this list.
  
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Mostly thanks to user [[User_talk:Hopspitfire|Hopspitfire]]!  Thanks!
|name=building-webos-mojo-applications 
 
|title=Building webOS / Mojo Applications
 
|description=This guide assumes you have a rooted Pre, with SFTP access. If you don't, please follow the other guides on this wiki first. This guide also assumes that you have at least a basic knowledge of... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=com-palm-downloadmanager 
 
|title=Com Palm Downloadmanager
 
|description=This is what mdklein has found out about the palm built in download manager.  method: download  params: {"target":"url"}  downloads url to /media/internal/downloads  luna-send -n 1... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=enable-confirm-deletion-on-email 
 
|title=Confirm Deletion on Email
 
|description=This will enable the confirmation when swiping emails off the screen. Some people have found themselves mistakenly deleting email that they needed, so here's the method to enable the confirm... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=admin-contact 
 
|title=Contact
 
|description=Please PM me at 'emkman' on PreCentral or EverythingPre for administrative issues. For any legal issues which you are authorized to act on the behalf of, you can contact compliance at... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=contact-link-backup 
 
|title=Contact Link Backup
 
|description=Unconfirmed, but I guess that contact links are store in  /var/luna/data/dbdata/PalmAccountDatabase.db3  or  /var/luna/data/dbdata/PalmDatabase.db3  It looks like the the table... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=contributors 
 
|title=Contribute
 
|description=Contributors:  Sargun Dhillon  Phone: +1.925.235.1105  Email: xbmodder+pre [at
 
|description= gmail [dawt
 
|description= com  IRC Nickname: Sargun  Dreadchicken  jblebrun  IRC Nickname: jblebrun  Ali Scissons  IRC... 
 
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|name=controlling-leds-from-the-shell 
 
|title=Controlling LEDs from the Shell
 
|description=I wish the device would indicate via flashing LED that I had a message or alert waiting. I didn't find a way to do it via the regular interface, but from the command line I can at least control the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=processor 
 
|title=CPU Frequency or Voltage Scaling
 
|description=Overview  There are currently 2 methods to enable further power saving - neither is perfect. Note that these 2 methods CANNOT be used together so make sure you try only one solution at a time. Using... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=crond 
 
|title=Crond
 
|description=crond is a system that allows command to be run at specified intervals.  Do not use the built in crontab -e as it is overwritten on each boot.  Optware has cron available as an installable package,... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=cross-compiling 
 
|title=Cross Compiling
 
|description=An easy way to setup a cross-compilation environment on Linux is to set up Optware. See http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/Optware/AddAPackageToOptware for details. If you want to contribute to... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=custom-kernels 
 
|title=Custom Kernels
 
|description=Some caveats and warnings:  At this point, the kernels I've compiled seem to work fine, with one big limitation — the power switch doesn't dim the display. I've narrowed the problem down to a... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=database-storage 
 
|title=Database Storage Using Mojo
 
|description=This page was created to help others by giving a basic example of creating a new database for your application and storing some data in it.  SQL Overview  It needs to be mentioned that SQLite (what... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=dbdump 
 
|title=dbdump
 
|description=This is just a simple script that will find all .db3 or .db files and dump them to the /media/internal/dbdump directory as html so you can poke around easily to see if there's anything... 
 
}}
 
 
 
 
 
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|name=dbdump 
 
|title=dbdump
 
|description=This is just a simple script that will find all .db3 or .db files and dump them to the /media/internal/dbdump directory as html so you can poke around easily to see if there's anything... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=debian 
 
|title=Debian
 
|description=How to install Debian  Building the rootfs on host system  Download this Debian image to your Linux desktop.  On your Linux desktop, run as root:  bunzip2 debsmall.img.bz2  resize2fs debsmall.img... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=decrypt-ssl-traffic 
 
|title=Decrypt SSL (trusted man-in-the-middle technique)
 
|description=At times, it can be useful to sniff or intercept and decode communications from the pre / webOS client and its backend web services. As many of them utilize SSL for security, however, this can make... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=detecting-errors-syslog 
 
|title=Detecting Application Errors, Syslog
 
|description=The Palm Pre has an active Linux syslog process running to capture errors, warnings and informational messages from the running applications on the phone.  To view the output of the system logger... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=tweak-ideas 
 
|title=Development & Tweak Ideas
 
|description=Here are some ideas for tweaks which have not been implemented yet (to my knowledge):  If you decide to start working one of these, please leave a note under the item as a second-level bullet. If... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=dfbterm 
 
|title=DFBTerm DirectFB Terminal Emulator
 
|description=foldunfold  Table of Contents  Overview  Install and Run  Screenshot  TODO List  Keyboard remapping  Research  event1 (keypad1) - non-keyboard keys  event2 (keypad0) - keyboard keys  Make use of the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=directfb 
 
|title=DirectFB
 
|description=Setting up DirectFB in Debian  1. Get into your Debian chroot:  apt-get install -y libdirectfb-1.0-0 libdirectfb-bin libdirectfb-extra  cat >... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=remove-charging-event-alerts 
 
|title=Disable Charging Event Alerts Sounds
 
|description=When charging the Pre via USB or Touchstone, the alert event will sound.  These following steps are how to disable it.  Procedure  Step 1:  sudo -i  Step 2: Unlock file system  mount -o remount rw... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=doom 
 
|title=Doom
 
|description=Setup:  1. Setup Debian.  2. Setup DirectFB.  3. Run, outside the chroot:  /sbin/initctl stop LunaSysMgr #NOTE: THIS WILL KILL THE GUI  4. Run, inside the debian chroot:  apt-get install -y... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=downloading-from-the-browser 
 
|title=Downloading From The Browser
 
|description=As of 2009/07/06, all parts of this modification have been incorporated into the path file at... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=drag-menus 
 
|title=Drag Menus
 
|description=How to allow dragging through the App Menu and Device Menu to open them  Hi guys. One of the big annoyances of mine was that the App Menu and Device Menu are a pain to hit. I have trouble hitting... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=dropbear-install 
 
|title=Dropbear Install
 
|description=There are different SSH servers you can install.  Dropbear uses very little storage space and memory when running (which is good for the Pre that only has 256MB of RAM) but doesn't have all the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=dynamic-dns-client 
 
|title=Dynamic DNS Client INADYN
 
|description=The Dynamic DNS client INADYN is well used around the world. It is typically found on OpenWRT, DD-WRT Routers, and now can be on your Palm Pre. The INADYN service maintain your IP address in... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=ddns-update 
 
|title=Dynamic DNS for your Pre
 
|description=This document describes a method to setup ez-ipupdate to automatically update a dynamic DNS hostname to your Palm Pre's Sprint IP address living on ppp0. for updating your Pre's DNS information... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=dynamic-dns-for-your-pre-url-based-update 
 
|title=Dynamic Dns For Your Pre (Url Based Update)
 
|description=This document contains instructions for setting up your Pre to automatically update a dynamic DNS hostname to your Palm Pre's IP address (assigned by your data service provider).  If you're using... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=edit-dialer-theme 
 
|title=Edit Dialer Theme
 
|description=This page is for info about changing the theme of the Dialer Application. It is still in development, so please correct any errors.  This guide involves much the same process as demonstrated in the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=email-app-patch-to-prompt-for-ipk-installation 
 
|title=Email App Patch to Prompt for IPK Installation
 
|description=Preamble  You will need write permissions to the filesystem on your pre to apply this patch.  To get write persmissions execute:  rootfs_open -w  To remount the filesystem as read-only:  mount -o... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=enable-landscape-viewing 
 
|title=Enable Landscape Viewing in Email
 
|description=Preamble  You will need write permissions to the file system on your Pre to apply this patch.  To get write persmissions execute:  rootfs_open -w  After you've made the changes below, remount the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=rooting 
 
|title=Enable Root Access
 
|description=Secure root access to the Linux operating system on the Pre has been achieved.  What does that mean? The Palm Pre webOS is a framework which runs on top of a fairly standard Linux operating system.... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=adding-the-ipkg-repository 
 
|title=Enable the Optware Package Feed
 
|description=YOU MUST FOLLOW ALL STEPS ON THIS PAGE EXACTLY AS WRITTEN. ANY DEVIATION WILL CAUSE PROBLEMS.  IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THEM EXACTLY, YOU GIVE UP ALL HOPE OF ANYONE HELPING YOU.  The Optware package... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=fix-broken-formatting-for-reply-forward-e-mails 
 
|title=Fix Broken Formatting for Reply/Forward E-mails
 
|description=There is a well known problem with the Pre's e-mail handling of forward and reply messages. (see... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=fix-email-attachments 
 
|title=Fix Email Attachments
 
|description=Make All email attachments show up  Only in webOS 1.0.3 — other revisions may or may not work  Introduction  You may have noticed that some of your emails with attachments do not display the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=forward-messages 
 
|title=Forward Messages
 
|description=Description: This mod will allow you to forward a message by simply tapping on the text of a message in the chat view. It does not interfere with the current attachment-tapping behavior. Tapping an... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=global-search-addons 
 
|title=Global Search Addons
 
|description=For this example I am going to add a reddit.com option to the global search. Feel free to use whatever site you want — just make sure to change the names accordingly :)  *NOTE* Make sure you put... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=global-search-addons-collection 
 
|title=Global Search Addons Collection
 
|description=This page is a collection of all the Global Search buttons you can add to the Pre.  If you want to know how to add these to your Pre, follow the tutorial.  We are open to requests on the PreCentral... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=tracking 
 
|title=GPS Tracking
 
|description=Here is my super happy awesome tracker script!  Script code  SECRET=make up any secret code here  DEST=put your e-mail address here  track()  {  export IFS=$'\n'  for loc in $(luna-send... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=ajaxphpterm 
 
|title=Graphical Shell with ajaxPHPterm
 
|description=This article will allow you to use your web browser on your Pre for a terminal using thttp-php and ajaxphpterm. You should have already rooted your Pre and installed an SSH server, and enabled... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=shell 
 
|title=Graphical Shell with WebShell
 
|description=Most people are reporting that ajaxphpterm works better than this method. You might want to try that one first …  This article will allow you to use your web browser on your Pre for a terminal.... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=random-pre-fanboy-images 
 
|title=Graphics
 
|description=Post all of your custom/homemade images relating to the Pre here.  ultraBlack's Submissions  Icons  Tux  Preview:  Pre - Front  Preview:  Pre - Side/Tilt  Preview:  Touchstone  Preview:  JackieRipper's... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=text-editor 
 
|title=GUI Text Editors
 
|description=foldunfold  Table of Contents  ecoder  ide.php  vi clones  This page covers available options for editing any file locally from the palm pre itself, without setting up any of the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=hamachivpn 
 
|title=hamachiVPN
 
|description=Hamachi VPN for Palm Pre  This document assumes you're familiar with the Hamachi VPN, specifically the linux version. It is geared towards a person wanting to "get it working" on the Pre. If you're... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=hardware-key-track-skip 
 
|title=Hardware Key Track Skip
 
|description=If you use the included headphones, you can skip to the next track by pressing the microphone mute button twice. A solution is still needed for cases where there are no hardware keys on the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=hidden-features 
 
|title=Hidden Features
 
|description=This page details ways to enable hidden functionality in on the palm pre. You will need root shell access to perform these changes. Follow these instructions at your own risk, if you make an error... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=hide-delete-the-nascar-app 
 
|title=Hide/Delete The NASCAR App
 
|description=Root your Pre.  Enable the Optware Package Feed and install a backdoor.  1. SSH in.  2. Remount the file system as read/write:  mount -o remount,rw /  To HIDE the NASCAR app:  3. Bring up the visual... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=homebrew 
 
|title=Homebrew
 
|description=The Instructions on building WebOS Mojo applications of your own are simple and straight forward. Please take the time to read why and how it is important and permissible for developers to... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=hourly-chime 
 
|title=Hourly Chime
 
|description=On my old Treo, I used to use an application called "Chime v1.2" by Redwood Creative Computing. It allowed you to set a Chime that would go off to remind you as every hour elapsed. I don't know... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=how-to-edit-pages 
 
|title=How to Edit Pages
 
|description=You must create an account and join this site to edit pages.  It may take a while to be accepted as a member. Alternatively, you may get someone who already is a member to invite you.  Once you are... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=ls-in-color 
 
|title=How To Use "ls" In Color
 
|description=BusyBox Method:  If you've been spoiled by other Linux OS distros that use color to help easily identify files & directory structures, and found the Pre to be somewhat wanting in this area, read... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=ignore-a-an-the-in-artist-album-names 
 
|title=Ignore 'A', 'An', and 'The' In Artist and Album names
 
|description=The Pre's default music player does not treat artists and albums beginning with 'A', 'An', or 'The' with any special consideration. Thus 'The Killers' shows up under the 'T' section in your list of... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=installing-apps-with-rooting 
 
|title=Installing Homebrew Apps With A Rooted Pre
 
|description=If you have already rooted your pre and prefer to install apps from the command line, read on..  Prerequisites:  1) Rooted Pre  2) Ipkg-opt & unprivileged user installed & configured  3) SSH... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=introspecting-dbus-v2 
 
|title=Introspecting Dbus V2
 
|description=Below is a Python app (shamelessly ripped from http://code.google.com/p/dbus-tools/wiki/DBusCli) for doing some dbus introspection…  Use the link above for usage help.  #! /usr/bin/env... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=system:invite 
 
|title=Invite A Contributor
 
|description=If you know someone who can contribute, invite them here. They will become a member instantly without needing a password or my approval. 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=java-services 
 
|title=Java Services
 
|description=We will do a quick overview on how to create a Java-based service and get it running under the dbus system.  The service framework of webOS depends largely on dbus, but Palm wrote most of the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=key-codes 
 
|title=Key Codes
 
|description=Found in:  /usr/palm/frameworks/mojo/submissions/175.7/javascripts/keycodes.js  That file has the key codes for the keys on the keyboard:  Mojo.Char.backspace    =    8;  Mojo.Char.tab... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=linux-rooting 
 
|title=Linux Root Access
 
|description=Getting a root prompt using Linux  Some reverse engineering effort has been made to write a multi platform open source driver for the novacom protocol. The project is hosted at the webos-internals... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=system:list-all-pages 
 
|title=List All Pages
 
|description=</div><div class="preview </div></div><div class="pages-list-item <div class="title
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=logging-information-from-within-scripts 
 
|title=Logging information from within  scripts
 
|description=One of the most basic forms of debugging information available is to print a message. By liberally scattering such print statements throughout code, you can see the value of certain variables... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=make-pre-vibrate-longer 
 
|title=Longer Vibrate
 
|description=tictac is working on this. 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=luna-send 
 
|title=Luna Send
 
|description=NOTE: You have to run with root perms.  Using luna-send to refresh the Launcher panel.  luna-send -n 1 palm://com.palm.applicationManager/rescan {}  Get a list of all installed apps:  luna-send -n... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=meetups 
 
|title=MeetUps
 
|description=foldunfold  Table of Contents  Local MeetUps  US (United States)  Arizona  Phoenix, AZ  California  Fresno  San Diego/Los Angelos, CA  San Francisco/Bay Area/SJ, CA  Colorado  Denver,... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=message-sound 
 
|title=Message Sound
 
|description=Description: This mod will allow you to specify the sound played on an incoming message, distinct from the alert and notification sounds.  History: This is based heavily on the Sounds and Alerts... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=app-mods-portal 
 
|title=Modify Existing Apps Portal
 
|description=This is the place to list modifications to built-in or downloadable applications.  Note that violations of license or copyright will not be tolerated here.  Many modifications are collected together... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=modify-stock-app-while-keeping-original 
 
|title=Modifying a Stock App While Keeping the Original
 
|description=I have been able to copy a pre-existing app, rename it and keep the original in the launcher. Now able to launch either original or the modified app - both show up in the Launcher. Am also doing it... 
 
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{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=stock-application-mods 
 
|title=Modifying Stock Applications
 
|description=This section includes instructions for modifying the stock WebOS applications to add potentially useful capabilities…and/or remove annoyances. In general, the procedures listed here will normally... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=mojo-framework-documentation 
 
|title=Mojo Framework Documentation
 
|description=This page is a placeholder for user-created Mojo SDK documentation.  Ideally, this should include a prototype and 1-2 lines of description for each found function.  In the interim, webOShelp.net has... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=more-on-leds 
 
|title=More on Leds
 
|description=As mentioned in Controlling LEDs from the Shell, there are some sysfs endpoints for controlling the LEDs. For a small example of a native program twiddling the LEDs using these endpoints, check... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=myavatar-in-messaging-app 
 
|title=Myavatar In Messaging App
 
|description=How To Get Your Avatar In The Chat  This will get the avatars (both yours and theirs) in the lower right hand corner. Also, I'd suggest the gradient in the chat balloons all fading to one side.... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=my-notification 
 
|title=my notification
 
|description="My Notification" App  The App is now live at http://forums.precentral.net/homebrew-apps/188729-my-notification-no-rooting-needed.html  Pleas use this site to talk about future development and needed... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=native-apps-portal 
 
|title=Native Apps Portal
 
|description=Doom. Nintindo. Direct Frame Buffer.  If these things excite you, you're in the right portal.  nintendo  doom  vala-terminal  vnc  directfb  Direct fb terminal 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=carded-messaging 
 
|title=New Cards For Each Messaging Conversation
 
|description=How to make the mesaging application create a new card for each conversation  The message app can be a pain when you have multiple conversations going on. You have to swipe back and then pick... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=next-steps-after-rooting 
 
|title=Next Steps: Enable the Optware Package Feed
 
|description=After you have gained initial root access to the Pre, you will want to install a secure access mechanism for use in the future. There are several steps you should take immediately:  Install the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=nintendo 
 
|title=Nintendo
 
|description=Nintendo emulation is now possible without having to run "Classic" for WebOS. Simply compile FCEUltra from within a Debian chroot.  Demos  Video of game being played  Unmodified version of image @... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=novacom-windows-7 
 
|title=Novacom with Windows 7
 
|description=Overview  The novacom installers included in the WebOS Doctor do not support being installed in Windows 7. However, if the files are unpacked and installed manually, the drivers and the novacomd... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=omap-vibe 
 
|title=OMAP vibration device
 
|description=The device which vibrates when the phone gets a call is able to be controlled on a rooted Pre via sysfs.  This can be done manually or through shell scripts.  root@castle:/# cd... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=openssh-install 
 
|title=OpenSSH Install
 
|description=1. Install OpenSSH:  ipkg-opt install openssh  Note that the default configuration of OpenSSH does not enable SFTP. Since SCP just uses basic SSH, that works.  2. Kill the OpenSSH daemon... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=openvpn 
 
|title=OpenVPN for Palm Pre
 
|description=There is an openvpn ipkg for the palm pre that works fine; when you install it it complains "openvpn: unsatisfied recommendation for kernel-module-tun", however the palm pre linux is compiled with... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=optware-cross-compilation 
 
|title=Optware Cross Compilation
 
|description=A brief instruction here on how to setup optware cross build environment. For detail, see http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/Optware/AddAPackageToOptware  On your host Linux PC, first you'll need to... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=osx-rooting 
 
|title=OS X Rooting via USB cable
 
|description=Mac OS X:  If you are not on a mac, follow the instructions here instead.  Download the webOS image.  Rename this file to .zip, and extract it.  Untar resources/NovacomInstaller.pkg.tar.gz (tar... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=installing-apps-without-rooting 
 
|title=Packaging Homebrew Apps for Stock Pre without Rooting
 
|description=How To Create Packages for Installation on a Stock Pre  Brought to you by…  xorg - started the initiative, host of this page  simplyflipflops - discovered the install via email link (no longer... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=pager 
 
|title=Pager/Nagger
 
|description=I use my phone as a pager when I'm on-call at work. The Pre's notification tone is way too short and quiet to wake me up. Here's a script that will nag you by playing a .wav file every minute while... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=system:page-tags-list 
 
|title=Page Tags
 
|description=</div><div class="preview </div></div><div class="pages-list-item <div class="title
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=palmdatabase-db3 
 
|title=PalmDatabase.db3 File
 
|description=The file /var/luna/data/dbdata/PalmDatabase.db3 is an sqlite database file that appears to contain much of the personal data stored on the Pre. The information in this database, which has about 100... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=palmvnc-terminal 
 
|title=PalmVNC Terminal
 
|description=You can install the old PalmOS PalmVNC vnc client - http://palmvnc2.free.fr/download.php - under classic, and then run a vnc server from WebOS (via a debian chroot). This is a way to get a full... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=photos-slideshow 
 
|title=Photos Slideshow
 
|description=This will give you the option when viewing a fullscreen photo to start a slide show. This makes a great addition when on the touchstone.  Since we are doing this on just the fullscreen we will only... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=pictures-from-self-test 
 
|title=Pictures from Self-Test
 
|description=There is some interesting stuff leftover from the testing process:  root@castle:/var/log/hwtest/ted# ls -F  log/  pics/  The pics/ directory has what appears to be a shot taken inside the factory... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
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|name=podcatcher 
 
|title=Podcatcher
 
|description=A couple of scripts for podcatching, podcast management, and playlist creation  Motivation  I wanted an on-device method for downloading podcast episodes and generating playlists, and didn't want to... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=porting-older-apps 
 
|title=Porting Older Apps
 
|description=there is no shortage of open source license (mostly variations on mit) older javascript apps out there. Games, calculators, sketchpads, whatever.  I have completed porting 4, and am working on an... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=pre-linux-portal 
 
|title=Pre Linux Portal
 
|description=This page lists applications you can install on your Pre that run through the linux shell, and modifications you can make to the linux to make your Pre do what you want. This is distinct from webOS... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=pre-not-booting-webos-doctor-how-to 
 
|title=Pre not booting? webOS Doctor How-To
 
|description=Fortunately, Palm has created a tool called webOS Doctor intended for users to easily restore their devices in the event that they do not want to boot for one reason or another.  Download webOS... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=remote-control 
 
|title=Pre Remote Control Options
 
|description=Write blurbs / pros and cons about: via USB  novacom related  linux-rooting  standard usb networking  usbnet-setup  via WiFi  ad-hoc-networking  reverse-tunnel  Tethering  Reference tethering for... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=pre-hash-codes 
 
|title=Pre Specific Hash Codes
 
|description=The following hash codes were discovered by LarrySteeze  CONFIRMED:  ##STICKYDIALER# (784259342537)  This enables/disables the Sticky Dialer feature. The sticky dialer feature, when enabled, allows... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=pre-terminal-options 
 
|title=Pre Terminal Options
 
|description=There are a number of ways to run a terminal on the Pre to access its own GNU/Linux command line.  None of them are yet mojo apps.  via Classic - vt100 terminal  The simplest is simply to run a ssh... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=profile-d 
 
|title=profile.d
 
|description=After following the Bash Installation Tutorial one can use these examples below to change the bash environment.  /etc/profile.d/profile.custom  #this sets up the nice... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=putty 
 
|title=Putty
 
|description=Detailed Putty Terminal Settings  Detailed Putty Terminal Settings using SSh-2, DropBear and DynDNS.  How to configure Putty for the Dynamic DNS to the Pre, so you can connect via Wifi and have good... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=qemu 
 
|title=QEMU
 
|description=THIS DOES NOT WORK. REPEAT, DOES NOT WORK. THIS IS STILL BEING INVESTIGATED.  1) Grab qemu-omap3.  2) Compile (standard configure options are fine).  3) Create a full PC-partitioned disk image with a... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=qemu-webos-emulation 
 
|title=QEMU webOS Emulation
 
|description=Extracting a valid initrd and kernel from the nova-installer-image-castle.uImage as supplied with the webOS Doctor .jar (for 1.0.2 - not figured out for 1.0.3 webOS Doctor).  dd... 
 
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{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=random-wallpaper-switching 
 
|title=Random Wallpaper Switching
 
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}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=system:recent-changes 
 
|title=Recent Changes
 
|description=</div><div class="preview </div></div><div class="pages-list-item <div class="title
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=replace-vi-with-a-fullscreen-text-editor 
 
|title=Replace "vi" with Fullscreen Text Editor "joe" or "nano"
 
|description=If you find "vi" to be frustrating to use, there are solutions for you.  Prerequisites:  1) Rooted Pre  2) Ipkg-opt & unprivileged user installed & configured  3) SSH installed  4) Connect &... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=research-notes-portal 
 
|title=Research Notes Portal
 
|description=This page links to pages which have the results of research into the Pre. It is something of a catch-all.  There may, or may not be procedural instructions.  Results may be incomplete or... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=resources 
 
|title=Resources
 
|description=Resources:  This page contains various resources related to the Palm Pre. If you want to get listed here, just jump in our IRC channel and ask! PalmPre.org - Unofficial Palm Pre Fan Site 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=restoredebug 
 
|title=Restore Debug Log
 
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}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=reverse-tunnel 
 
|title=Reverse Tunnel
 
|description=This page will explain how to do the reverse of ad-hoc-networking - set your computer up as an access point, connect to it with your pre, and then connect back to the pre from your computer.  Note... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=roam-control 
 
|title=Roam Control
 
|description=Roam Control  Creating a "Roam Only" mode  By default, the Pre has no "Roam Only" mode. For fringe Sprint service areas, this can be very annoying, as the phone will tend to prefer a weak Sprint... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=rooted-pre-issues 
 
|title=Rooted Pre Issues
 
|description=Can't install App Store apps  From: kdaqkdaq  Subject: ajaxphpterm  Date sent: 17 Jul 2009, 17:50 EST  Hello Danny, Thanks for the great tutorial on ajaxphpterm! I just wanted to give you a heads-up. I... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=running-processes 
 
|title=Running Processes
 
|description=As of June 9, 2009, running firmware version [webOS 1.0.2
 
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}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=runningwebosinqemu 
 
|title=Running webOS in QEMU
 
|description=QEMU is an emulator that will allow testing changes to webOS without loading them onto the Pre. The Palm webOS SDK emulator is not based on QEMU. Even if someone were to have the SDK, which no one... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=samba-access 
 
|title=Samba Access
 
|description=This document is still a work in progress, as once the installation is complete you will have access to your Pre via your home network but it will disable audio i am still in the process of... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=search:site 
 
|title=Search the site
 
|description=</div><div class="preview </div></div><div class="pages-list-item <div class="title
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=bash-installing 
 
|title=Setup Bash
 
|description=Setting up Bash as a Replacment Shell for /bin/sh  Preliminaries  Gain root access.  Setup the Optware Feed.  Open the root file system to read/write with rootfs_open.  Install bash  ipkg-opt install... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=sftp-access 
 
|title=SFTP Access
 
|description=Once you have rooted your Pre, it would be nice to be able to get and put files off the Pre without having to switch to usb drive mode, and copy the files over,and switch back to user mode, and... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=show-actual-battery-percent 
 
|title=Show Actual Battery Percent
 
|description=Background  The battery level fluctuates between 94% to 100% when a charging device is present. The systemui shows 100%, regardless of actual battery percent once changed to 100% while in the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=show-allday-events-in-calendar-month-view 
 
|title=Show allday events in calendar month view
 
|description=This patch will modify the calendar application to show all day events in the month view of the application.  It denotes days with all day events by changing the background of the cell to be... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=nav:side 
 
|title=Sidebar
 
|description=Welcome Page  How to Join  How to Edit  User Controls  All Pages  Recent Changes  Invite a Friend  Members  Getting Started  How To Recover  Basic Linux Use  Enable Root Access  Next steps: Enable the... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=system:members 
 
|title=Site Members
 
|description=Members:  Moderators  Admins 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=splash-application 
 
|title=Splash Application
 
|description=Coming from the Treo 800w (and 3 other windows mobile phones) I am missing the 'Today' screen. I would like to research a build an app that reaches out to other applications data (using the same... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=symlink-applications 
 
|title=Symlink Applications
 
|description=It is possible to place applications in alternate locations (eg /media/internal) and symlink them to the appropriate application folder (eg /usr/palm/applications or... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=system:page-tags 
 
|title=system:page-tags
 
|description=</div><div class="preview </div></div><div class="pages-list-item <div class="title
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=system-sounds 
 
|title=System Sounds
 
|description=Playing a sound  From the command-line  luna-send -n 1 palm://com.palm.audio/systemsounds/playFeedback '{"name":"shutter"}'  Inside a mojo... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=tethering 
 
|title=Tethering
 
|description=We have been politely cautioned by Palm (in private, and not by any legal team) that any discussion of tethering during the Sprint exclusivity period (and perhaps beyond—we don't know yet) will... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=tidbits 
 
|title=Tidbits
 
|description=tictac's Tidbits  This section lists various tidbits of information tictac has found.  rootfs/etc/palm-build-info  PRODUCT_VERSION_STRING=Palm webOS... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=nav:top 
 
|title=Top Nav - Green nav bar contents.
 
|description=Latest  Community Ideas  Update 1.0.4  Update 1.0.3  Other Goals  Tethering  Contact  Contributors  Administrative 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=torch-flash 
 
|title=Torch/Flash
 
|description=The Camera Flash LED - Background  This is a pretty cool device. I just did some research and concluded that Palm is using the Luxeon Flash LED after looking at available products. There is a PDF... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=track-skipping-using-volume-up-down-buttons 
 
|title=Track skipping using Volume Up/Down Buttons
 
|description=Preamble  You will need write permissions to the filesystem on your pre to apply this patch.  To get write persmissions execute:  rootfs_open -w  To remount the filesystem as read-only:  mount -o... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=turn-off-missed-call-sound 
 
|title=Turn Off Missed Call Sound
 
|description=Disable sound when you miss a call  If you're like me, you want to use the alarm clock and hear SMS alerts in case the NOC is on fire, but you don't want some random spam call to wake you up. Even... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=unhide-the-developermode-app 
 
|title=Unhide the DeveloperMode App
 
|description=1. Root your Pre. (Follow the Enabling Root Access tutorial for instructions on how to do this.)  2. SSH in. (Follow the Optware Package Feed tutorial to install and enable SSH on your phone.)  3.... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=update-1-0-3-info 
 
|title=Update 1.0.3 Info
 
|description=I thought it'd be a good idea to create a page detailing some of the changes that were performed in 1.0.3 with regard to the posted hacks here.  Confirmed Working After Update  Add / Delete Pages in... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=update-1-0-4 
 
|title=Update 1.0.4
 
|description=Put all information about Update 1.0.4 here, including changes made, current development ideas, etc.  Disabled After Update  Installing apps through links to .ipk files in the stock Email... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=update-service-trace 
 
|title=Update Service Trace
 
|description=This is a trace of a captured / decrypted session from the pre updater client to Palm's updater web service (ps.palmws.com — presumably PS stands for Patch Server?)  This session was captured via... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=usbnet_setup 
 
|title=USBnet networking setup
 
|description=USBnet allows you to create an IP network over the USB cable. This will allow you to talk to your Pre without WiFi or Bluetooth, and it keeps the battery charged.  On your rooted Pre  run  usbnet... 
 
}}
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=using-novaproxy 
 
|title=Using Novaproxy to Gain Root Access
 
|description=If you are using a mac, follow the instructions here instead of this page.  Procedure:  This procedure works as is with Windows XP or Vista, and can be made to work with Windows 7 by manually... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=using-volume-buttons-to-take-a-picture 
 
|title=Using Volume Buttons to Take a Picture
 
|description=Note: If you are only looking for a hardware-based button to take a picture, the space bar will do that for you already.  Preamble  You will need write permissions to the filesystem on your Pre to... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=usr-bin-lunaprop 
 
|title=/usr/bin/lunaprop
 
|description=lunaprop:  Appears to be a key:value program for preferences. Preferences are stored in JSON format.  Careful when using lunaprop though. If it cannot find the 'com.palm.*' file in /var/preferences... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=vala-terminal 
 
|title=Vala Terminal
 
|description=Update 2009-07-04: Note that until http://trac.freesmartphone.org/ticket/446 is implemented or someone gets the touchscreen working under directfb, I'm working on DFBTerm again since there is no... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=version 
 
|title=Version
 
|description=Version  You can tell how many seconds your CPU has run in each state,  and the date of manufacture and the factory shipping date by running this command.  Create a file that does this for... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=vnc 
 
|title=VNC (Virtual Network Computing)
 
|description=VNC on the Palm Pre  NOTE: As an alternative to enabling VNC by following this tutorial, one can use PalmVNC in the Classic emulator with full control. You may download PalmVNC at:... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=webos-doctor-version-1-0-3 
 
|title=webOS Doctor version 1.0.3
 
|description=Changes:  Here are the changes (excluding changes in /usr/lib/ipkg) between 1.0.2 and 1.0.3, based on the contents of the webOS Doctor jar file:  File /META-INF/JARKEY.RSA differs  File... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=webos-doctor-version-1-0-4 
 
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|description=Changes:  Here are the changes (excluding changes in /usr/lib/ipkg) between 1.0.3 and 1.0.4, based on the contents of the webOS Doctor jar file:  File... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=webos-doctor-versions 
 
|title=Webos Doctor Versions
 
|description=It seems the webOS Doctor at http://palm.cdnetworks.net/rom/pre_p100eww/webosdoctorp100ewwsprint.jar keeps changing.  Note that the webOS Doctor package comes with the following... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=webos-hacking 
 
|title=webOS Exploration - Various Information
 
|description=webOS is a open source based operating system, running a Linux kernel based off of 2.6.24.  This page serves as a collection of information and subtopics, with the end goal of gaining root access on... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=webos-internals-irc-channel-policy 
 
|title=WebOS-Internals IRC Channel Policy
 
|description=This page documents the charter of the #webos-internals IRC channel on Freenode, and outlines specific policies, rules and guidelines that the channel operators will enforce.  Charter  The... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=webos-programming-portal 
 
|title=Webos Programming Portal
 
|description=The basic instructions for starting programming in webOS are found in building-webos-mojo-applications.  additional webOS application information can be found on these... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=start 
 
|title=Welcome to the Pre/webOS Development Wiki
 
|description=Intro  This site is for collecting information about the inner workings of webOS, which powers everybody (else)'s favorite smart phone, the Palm Pre. If you add information which you did not... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=wifi-rooting-proc 
 
|title=Windows Wifi Rooting Procedure
 
|description=If you have never used Linux before please look at Basic Linux Use to get an idea of linux usage before proceeding.  Windows rooting via wifi  This procedure works as is with Windows XP or Vista, and... 
 
}} 
 
 
 
{{Conversion_Target
 
|name=wireless-music-sync-with-amarok-1-4 
 
|title=Wireless Music Sync with Amarok 1.4
 
|description=The great thing about Amarok 1.4.x is that you can configure pretty much anything as a media device to sync music files. I know Amarok 1.4 is old news if you're running KDE4, but I still like it...
 
}}
 

Latest revision as of 13:11, 24 July 2009

These pages need to be transferred from the old wiki and converted as per Help:Converting Pages. If a link to any of these pages takes you to an article on this wiki, it's already been ported and a redirect entered. If you find any such link, please delete the entry from this list.

ALL DONE!!!

Mostly thanks to user Hopspitfire! Thanks!