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What does this get around? The Pre does support this feature by default. If you put the phone in Airplane mode, you can enable both WiFi and Bluetooth while having the transmitter off. This seems completely unnecessary?
 
What does this get around? The Pre does support this feature by default. If you put the phone in Airplane mode, you can enable both WiFi and Bluetooth while having the transmitter off. This seems completely unnecessary?
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Peef writes: I sometimes want to turn off my radio when in a weak service area and stay on Wifi.  While I can do this by enabling airplane mode, then turning back on Wifi, it's a pain.  I also use it as a "reset" to get back EVDO when the phone drops to 1x because of spotty coverage. 
  
 
I am trying to create a switch that toggles forced roaming, and I have tried to edit this patch so that it switches the forced roaming on and off, however to no avail. Any help with this from pEEf or HattCzech? It would be immensely appreciate as I have tried for 3+ days to get it to function. - paraplegicemu
 
I am trying to create a switch that toggles forced roaming, and I have tried to edit this patch so that it switches the forced roaming on and off, however to no avail. Any help with this from pEEf or HattCzech? It would be immensely appreciate as I have tried for 3+ days to get it to function. - paraplegicemu
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Peef writes: Already done, see this: http://www.webos-internals.org/wiki/Roam_Control

Revision as of 04:40, 15 August 2009

What does this get around? The Pre does support this feature by default. If you put the phone in Airplane mode, you can enable both WiFi and Bluetooth while having the transmitter off. This seems completely unnecessary?

Peef writes: I sometimes want to turn off my radio when in a weak service area and stay on Wifi. While I can do this by enabling airplane mode, then turning back on Wifi, it's a pain. I also use it as a "reset" to get back EVDO when the phone drops to 1x because of spotty coverage.

I am trying to create a switch that toggles forced roaming, and I have tried to edit this patch so that it switches the forced roaming on and off, however to no avail. Any help with this from pEEf or HattCzech? It would be immensely appreciate as I have tried for 3+ days to get it to function. - paraplegicemu

Peef writes: Already done, see this: http://www.webos-internals.org/wiki/Roam_Control