On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 11:06 PM, Mark<wolfmane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Jun 15, 2009 at 5:30 PM, Peter Flynn<peter.flynn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> sean wrote: >>> Is there a way to change the default Contact application from the built >>> in one to something else, in this case I am trying out GPE Contacts? >> >> I don't think it's possible, but I have a dim recollection of someone >> posting a long time ago to say it *was* possible, just difficult. >> >>> While here, can you somehow change the default application for any need? >> > > I vaguely remember some talk about mime-types and being able to > specify apps to open different types of files, but don't know the > details or have that particular need myself. I don't think the default > apps can be changed because it's hardcoded into the OS. I'm really > fuzzy on that stuff, though. You might want to search the Internet > Tablet Talk forums. There's some really good stuff on there, and the > Maemo wiki as well. > > Mark > I wasn't very clear: what I meant to say was that IIRC the built-in apps can't be defeated as the defaults for their particular actions, but there may be hope for some types of files that aren't already associated with the as-shipped apps. Or maybe they all can be changed. Surely someone knows. Mark _______________________________________________ maemo-users mailing list maemo-users@xxxxxxxxx https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users