Patch Amazon Download Music over EVDO
The Amazon app only allows downloading songs over WiFi. This will also allow downloading songs over EVDO/3G.
cd /usr/palm/applications/com.palm.app.amazonstore/app/models
cp download-manager.js download-manger.js.sav
Update: Fix for Pre 1.1.0 Amazon over EvDo. Patch available below
To "comment out" a line, add // at the beginning. Example:
printf("This is code");
//printf("This is commented out");
edit download-manager.js
comment out lines 440-442
440: //if (userInitiated &&.... 441: //this.showWifiRequired.... 442: //}
then force lines 465 & 466 to be true and comment out line 467
465: if (1 == 1) {
466: if ( 1 == 1)
467: //|| PalmSystem.version.index....
reboot (or orange-sym-r)
Credit for 1.1.0 amazon over EvDo(3G) fix: Jack87
Bellow only works prior to the 1.1.0 update
Comment out lines 416-423 (if condition stating songs must be downloaded via wifi)
Force lines 446 and 447 to be always true.... if ( 1 == 1 )
446: if (1 == 1) {
447: if (1 == 1)
Comment out line 448 (test for "desktop")
Confirm you have appropriate matching parens and brackets
reboot (or orange-sym-r)
3. Patch is now available via Gitorious. Note that this is slightly different code but does the same:
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It took about 30 seconds to download a 3 minute song over EVDO with speedtest showing about 1Mbps or so, but hard to say as speed was bursting up to 2Mbps and down to 1Mbps for each test.
Credit
xorg, Jack87, patch submitted by sivan