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===Dependencies===
===Dependencies===
* Install [http://maemo.org/packages/view/fmms/ fMMS]; located in [[Extras-devel]]
* Install [http://maemo.org/packages/view/fmms/ fMMS]; located in [[Extras]]
* Install [http://maemo.org/packages/view/fapn/ fAPN]; located in [[Extras]]
The  [[Extras]] article has more information about adding repositories to the Application Manager


===Config===
===Config===
''(This is an example configuration specifically for T-mobile USA.  For other MMS providers, check the [[MMS|MMS wiki]].)''
#Create a new APN
##Run fAPN
##Create a new APN (I call mine Tmo-mms) and click '''add'''
#Edit APN
##go into '''Settings''' (where all the icons are)
##go into '''Internet connection''' under connectivity
##click on '''connection'''
##highlight your NEW APN (Tmo-mms) and click '''edit'''
##Hit '''next''' on the next window
##In '''access point name''', put in "wap.voicestream.com"
##Leave everything else blank and hit '''next'''
##Hit '''advance''' on the next window
##Put a "check mark" on '''use proxy'''
##In '''http proxy:''', enter 216.155.165.50,
##In '''port #''', enter 8080 (or 9201 if 8080 fail)
##Put a "check mark" on '''Automatic Configuration'''
##In '''web address''', enter http://mms.msg.eng.t-mobile.com/mms/wapenc
##Hit '''SAVE''', and then '''Finish'''
#*NOTE: I honestly don't know if you need to put both proxy and web address in there because if you check web address, proxy turns gray. If you uncheck web address, proxy light up. I will test and report later.
#fMMS Setting
#fMMS Setting
##Open fMMS, you will be prompt to put in a APN
##Open fMMS, verify settings are correct in "Internet connection" settings. For list of operator settings (if the fields arent prefilled) see [[MMS]].
##Enter in your newly create APN (Tmo-mms) *Case sensitive
##In '''MMSC''', enter http://216.155.174.84/servlets/mms
##In '''Resize image''', enter 300 or something lower (don't know how high is max)
##Enter your phone number at last (without dash)
##Hit '''SAVE'''


===Usage===
===Usage===
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#put in message
#put in message
#put in attachment (photos)
#put in attachment (photos)
#Connect to Tmo-mms (same place where you usually connect to wifi). You can do this before Step 4 if you want. For some reason, if I don't connect to this first, it doesn't work (I will get a "network error" message).
#Connect to the connection called "MMS" (same place where you usually connect to wifi). You can do this before Step 4 if you want. For some reason, if I don't connect to this first, it doesn't work (I will get a "network error" message).
#Hit '''SEND'''
#Hit '''SEND'''


You should see a ''"resizing"'' notice and then a bunch of gibberish number/symbol/letter. This means you sent it.
You should see a ''"resizing"'' notice and then a "Message sent" banner. Enjoy! :)


==See also==
==See also==

Latest revision as of 19:27, 6 August 2010

fMMS is an application for MMS sending/receiving with GUI for Fremantle, written in python + gtk.

Tutorial

While the steps are generally the same for multiple providers, these instructions contains settings that are specific to T-Mobile USA

Dependencies

Config

  1. fMMS Setting
    1. Open fMMS, verify settings are correct in "Internet connection" settings. For list of operator settings (if the fields arent prefilled) see MMS.

Usage

  1. Open fMMS, if not already running.
  2. Tap on the top center (where you see fMMS V )
  3. Hit New MMS
  4. Put in number to send mms to
  5. put in message
  6. put in attachment (photos)
  7. Connect to the connection called "MMS" (same place where you usually connect to wifi). You can do this before Step 4 if you want. For some reason, if I don't connect to this first, it doesn't work (I will get a "network error" message).
  8. Hit SEND

You should see a "resizing" notice and then a "Message sent" banner. Enjoy! :)

See also

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