[maemo-users] N900 Questions from a new user

[From: Andrea Borgia]

Tim Ashman wrote:


> 1. GPS/Maps seems to suck.  First I don't have a phone data plan and I'm not 
> getting one.  WiFi for me.  So when I turn on GPS I leave the Assisted part 
> off (network)  I can not ever get the gps to actually lock.  I've left it on 
> for hours without touching it and it never locks. 

Known issue: https://bugs.maemo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5337


> 2.  Camera Flash - When I take a picture using the flash the left half on the 
> picture is always noticeably brighter to the point that the picture looks 
> like crap.  I've tried this several different times in different lighting 

It has been suggested (on the forum, I think) that this is related to
the silver finish around the kickstand, but so far I have not seen
anything so terrible as to discard the picture.


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