Comments on: New bootsplash for Nokia N900 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/ Applications, Games and Themes for Nokia N8, C7, N900, 5800, N97, N95, N97, 5530, 5230, C6, C3, E7, and X6. GPS, tricks and latest news about Nokia. Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:01:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: GEZAhttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1708 GEZA Sun, 08 May 2011 21:59:05 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1708 Finaly whith Rohit Dhaka-s tutorial and the "file box" everithing went smooth. No endless tiping (linux users) Finaly whith Rohit Dhaka-s tutorial and the “file box” everithing went smooth. No endless tiping (linux users)

]]> By: mustafa ben alihttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1707 mustafa ben ali Thu, 07 Apr 2011 20:25:18 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1707 Nice one mike petr you deserve good things but i know i isn't going to happen ever bye Nice one mike petr you deserve good things but i know i isn’t going to happen ever bye

]]> By: M.Mustafahttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1706 M.Mustafa Sun, 27 Mar 2011 08:06:18 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1706 I dont know how to download the file boot manager please some body send it to me coz im in needed. THANKS......... I dont know how to download the file boot manager please some body send it to me coz im in needed.

THANKS………

]]> By: rohit dhakahttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1705 rohit dhaka Fri, 31 Dec 2010 06:13:59 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1705 ok guys my eng very bad but i try 2 tell u very simple trick to change ur bootplash first u install (file box) in ur phone .this is a another file manager. ok now open file box and go 2 setting and tick on 1)enable root access 2)show hidden files 3)show thumbnail for images when u done this go back and go 2 File box menu and copy ur own 5sec video on usr/share/hildon-welcome/media and change the name hands-v32-h264.avi. thats it one more thing u can install fonts u can change any thing what u want through file-box. ok guys my eng very bad but i try 2 tell u very simple trick to change ur bootplash
first u install (file box) in ur phone .this is a another file manager.
ok now open file box and go 2 setting and tick on
1)enable root access
2)show hidden files
3)show thumbnail for images
when u done this go back and go 2 File box menu and copy ur own 5sec video on usr/share/hildon-welcome/media and change the name hands-v32-h264.avi.
thats it one more thing u can install fonts u can change any thing what u want through file-box.

]]> By: Suwarnhttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1704 Suwarn Fri, 01 Oct 2010 14:51:55 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1704 thnx mike....dis is awesome stuff... thnx mike….dis is awesome stuff…

]]> By: Saifhttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1703 Saif Sun, 05 Sep 2010 06:06:43 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1703 Thanx but I agree wid bongozz el. u need to ignore the final commands "-Type ‘mv Bands-v32-h264.avi.connectingpeople Hands-v32-h264.avi’ -Type ‘mv Hands-v32-h264.avi n900es.avi’" this again renames the original file back. so u r work is all wasted. p Thanx but I agree wid bongozz el. u need to ignore the final commands “-Type ‘mv Bands-v32-h264.avi.connectingpeople Hands-v32-h264.avi’

-Type ‘mv Hands-v32-h264.avi n900es.avi’”
this again renames the original file back. so u r work is all wasted.
p

]]> By: bongozzhttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1702 bongozz Sat, 21 Aug 2010 17:15:39 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1702 And the outcome of the above is that user ends up with the same bootsplash as in the begining but with new filename. Now copy new avi again to your n900 and make a backup of original avi file and then move new avi to hildon-welcome/media. And the outcome of the above is that user ends up with the same bootsplash as in the begining but with new filename. Now copy new avi again to your n900 and make a backup of original avi file and then move new avi to hildon-welcome/media.

]]> By: vegetarianwinohttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1701 vegetarianwino Fri, 20 Aug 2010 05:09:44 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1701 Hello from Vegetarianwino. Time to put a new splash screen on your Nokia N900. Please view these instructions on a maximized screen. Download the zipped folder with your new splash screen. The zipped folder has two files: n900es.avi and default.conf -Connect the N900 to the computer -Choose 'Mass Storage Mode.' -Place the new splash screen file (n900es.avi) in the .documents folder. -Place the accompanying file (default.conf) in the .documents folder. -Right-click on the USB icon on the taskbar on your computer screen to 'Safely Remove Hardware' in order to properly unplug your Nokia N900 from your computer. -Using your App. manager on your Nokia N900 download and install the program called Rootsh. Download>All>Rootsh -After installation of Rootsh, turn off the internet radios on your phone or you'll be asked for passwords in X Terminal. Prepare to program. WARNING: Observe ALL spelling, spacings, punctuations, and case sensitivity!!! Know that: cp = copy mv = move or rename ls = list cd = change directory ln = link -Tap the Menu button in the upper left of the screen under the Nokia plaque on the N900. -Tap X Terminal. Type 'sudo gainroot' The result should look like this: '/home/user #' -To find your new splash screen files, type: 'cd /home/user/MyDocs/.documents' To list them type 'ls -a' You should see both default.conf and n900es.avi there. Now to find the "Hands of Nokia:" -Type 'cd /home/user' -Type 'cd /usr' -Type 'cd share/' -Type 'cd hildon-welcome/media' -Type 'ls' And as you can now see, there it is. Hands-v32-h264.avi (the old splash screen) -Type 'cd /home/user/MyDocs/.documents' to get to the file where the new splash screens are. -Type 'cp /home/user/MyDocs/.documents/default.conf /etc/hildon-welcome.d/default.conf' to copy the new default.conf onto the old default.conf First part is done :-) Now for the second part. Pay attention. Remember that the "Hands of Nokia" are in the directory named /home/user/.../hildon-welcome/media. We must give the new splash screen the old splash screen's name for your N900 to recognize it to play it when your N900 boots up. Here goes: -Type 'cd /home/user/MyDocs/.documents' -Type 'mv n900es.avi /usr/share/hildon-welcome/media/' -Type 'cd /usr/share/hildon-welcome/media/' You are now in the directory where both the old and new splash screens together are. -Type 'mv Hands-v32-h264.avi Bands-v32-h264.avi.connectingpeople' You have just changed the name of the "Hands of Nokia" file, while still keeping it. You will now change the name of the new splash screen to the old: -Type 'mv n900es.avi Hands-v32-h264.avi' You should now have two files: Hands-v32-h264.avi and Bands-v32-h264.avi.connectingpeople -Type 'mv Bands-v32-h264.avi.connectingpeople Hands-v32-h264.avi' -Type 'mv Hands-v32-h264.avi n900es.avi' -Type 'cd /home/user' -Click the Esc at the bottom of the screen Second part is done :-) Click the little x in the upper right corner of the screen of your Nokia N900 and then turn turn your phone off by tapping the little center button behind the screen Le voila! Hello from Vegetarianwino.

Time to put a new splash screen on your Nokia N900. Please view these instructions on a maximized
screen.

Download the zipped folder with your new splash screen. The zipped folder has two files:

n900es.avi and default.conf

-Connect the N900 to the computer

-Choose ‘Mass Storage Mode.’

-Place the new splash screen file (n900es.avi) in the .documents folder.

-Place the accompanying file (default.conf) in the .documents folder.

-Right-click on the USB icon on the taskbar on your computer screen to ‘Safely Remove Hardware’
in order to properly unplug your Nokia N900 from your computer.

-Using your App. manager on your Nokia N900 download and install the program called Rootsh.
Download>All>Rootsh

-After installation of Rootsh, turn off the internet radios on your phone or you’ll be asked for
passwords in X Terminal.

Prepare to program. WARNING: Observe ALL spelling, spacings, punctuations, and case sensitivity!!!
Know that:
cp = copy
mv = move or rename
ls = list
cd = change directory
ln = link

-Tap the Menu button in the upper left of the screen under the Nokia plaque on the N900.

-Tap X Terminal. Type ‘sudo gainroot’ The result should look like this: ‘/home/user #’

-To find your new splash screen files, type: ‘cd /home/user/MyDocs/.documents’
To list them type ‘ls -a’ You should see both default.conf and n900es.avi there.

Now to find the “Hands of Nokia:”
-Type ‘cd /home/user’
-Type ‘cd /usr’
-Type ‘cd share/’
-Type ‘cd hildon-welcome/media’
-Type ‘ls’
And as you can now see, there it is. Hands-v32-h264.avi (the old splash screen)

-Type ‘cd /home/user/MyDocs/.documents’ to get to the file where the new splash screens are.
-Type ‘cp /home/user/MyDocs/.documents/default.conf /etc/hildon-welcome.d/default.conf’ to copy
the new default.conf onto the old default.conf

First part is done :-)

Now for the second part. Pay attention. Remember that the “Hands of Nokia” are
in the directory named /home/user/…/hildon-welcome/media. We must give the new splash screen
the old splash screen’s name for your N900 to recognize it to play it when your N900 boots up.
Here goes:

-Type ‘cd /home/user/MyDocs/.documents’
-Type ‘mv n900es.avi /usr/share/hildon-welcome/media/’
-Type ‘cd /usr/share/hildon-welcome/media/’

You are now in the directory where both the old and new splash screens together are.

-Type ‘mv Hands-v32-h264.avi Bands-v32-h264.avi.connectingpeople’

You have just changed the name of the “Hands of Nokia” file, while still keeping it. You will now
change the name of the new splash screen to the old:

-Type ‘mv n900es.avi Hands-v32-h264.avi’

You should now have two files: Hands-v32-h264.avi and Bands-v32-h264.avi.connectingpeople

-Type ‘mv Bands-v32-h264.avi.connectingpeople Hands-v32-h264.avi’

-Type ‘mv Hands-v32-h264.avi n900es.avi’

-Type ‘cd /home/user’

-Click the Esc at the bottom of the screen

Second part is done :-)

Click the little x in the upper right corner of the screen of your Nokia N900 and then turn
turn your phone off by tapping the little center button behind the screen

Le voila!

]]> By: MURAD SAHINOGLUhttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1700 MURAD SAHINOGLU Sun, 25 Jul 2010 00:11:16 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1700 I FOUND AAN EASIER WAY ! I JUST RENAMED THE n900es.avi to Hands-v32-h264.avi and overwrote the original nokia file which is in the folder : /opt/usr/share/hildon-welcome/media that's all. I FOUND AAN EASIER WAY ! I JUST RENAMED THE n900es.avi to Hands-v32-h264.avi
and overwrote the original nokia file which is in the folder : /opt/usr/share/hildon-welcome/media that’s all.

]]> By: stonewellhttp://www.nokiadistrict.com/new-bootsplash-for-nokia-n900/comment-page-1/#comment-1699 stonewell Sat, 05 Jun 2010 05:22:53 +0000 http://www.nokiadistrict.com/?p=371#comment-1699 maThl, That command is LN -S all in small letters. maThl,

That command is LN -S all in small letters.

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