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    ustvnow, free local TV

    Has anyone experimented with this? USTVnow - Watch Live American TV Shows Online In my quest for local TV on various portable devices this is something to consider. Seems to work well on the Viewsonic and PC's but my trusty Droid X is just a bit too slow to properly sync the audio. The only...
  2. Metroid Prime

    Viewsonic gTablet FAQ's

    This is a work in progress and, as such, if you feel that there is anything that needs adding, please PM a guide or start a thread in Private Chat With Staff with your suggestions. 1. Forum related questions. 2. Where is the Play Store app? 3. How can I improve the battery life of my Viewsonic...
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    how to add wallpaper

    i have ics on the gtablet, i want to add more wallpaper/ live wallpaper. is this possible? there is one live wallpaper that i like very much, its the one with the ice cube. How do I get it on ics? thanks
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    how to change the default viewing orientation of the screen

    is there a way to change the default viewing orientation of the screen, making it start upside down? the reason is that the gtablet is view better upside down. i know you can change the orientation by flipping it, but most app will flip it back, even if you are upside down.
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    WiFi Extender or Amplifier

    Can someone please tell me if such a device exists for the Gtablet. What I have in mind is something I can plug into the USB port on the tablet and pick up a Dunkin Donuts about 1500 feet away. Thanks in advance.
  6. Frogbone

    Root Has anyone been able to get Swype to work with this ROM ?

    I can't get the Installer to download the actual Swype apk. It keeps telling me that my screen size is not supported. Does anyone know if there is a fix available?
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    Help Random shut-downs/won't startup w/o being plugged in

    My gTab, running DRH's ICS just randomly shuts down completely after using it for a few hours. It seems like it maybe an overheating issue but if I plug it in, it will boot up completely and keep running. Anyone ever had or heard of this issue? I'm thinking of loading Vegan on here...
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    Root ROM for mpeg4 video, NOT flash

    Hello everyone. I've had my gTab since WOOT had it on sale awhile ago. First "real" tablet I've owned and I like it despite it's shortcomings. Anyway, 99% of what I use my gTab for is watching movies/tv shows (that I've ripped from my dvd collection) while I'm at work. I'm on call and I have a...
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    Trying to decide whether this is the tab I want...

    I'm low on funds right now but I can get a refurb gTab for around $150. I've looked at the generic or China Android tabs that are cheaper but I just don't think they'll hold up. I like this one because it is modifiable and there seems to be a lot of positive response about it... Do you...
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    Help headphone jack broke

    well i broke my headphone jack today and i think its just the jack that unseated itself so what do you think i should do?
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    Help Help! Can't get skype/camera to work on my gtab

    I am trying to skype or video chat some way with my g tab but can't seem to get it to work, I can see video from the other person but my video box is black in skype. any tips? I am not a wiz at this so hopefully there is a manageable solution I am running os 2.3.3 Kernel Version...
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    Help my gtab loses time and date..bug or defect?

    Hi!! Just bought a used gtablet off ebay..when I got it it came fully charged and have for the most part kept it plugged in before juice goes dry. Well the last 3 days I depleted it and when I plug it in to recharge it the date is gone, the clocck isnt right, and I have to go in to settings to...
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    Help NOOBIE here might have buyers remorse..help me love my gtab :)

    Hi! Been a lurker for awhile but been away(overseas) came back and had a great deal( I thought) on a viewsonic gtab cross my desk for 125.00...so I took the plunge from casual reading on net that I could root etc.. I have never owned a tablet so this is my first.. HELP ME LOVE MY GTAB!!! Now...
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    ics ?

    ok i got my tablet back to stock with clock work 5504. my question is can someone give step by step on how to install ice cream sandwich on my tablet. i know how to get it into apx mode and to the other set up screen. this is all greek to me. everything i read is greek to me and where can i...
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    Help No install of downloaded apk apps

    I performed a Factory Data Reset on my G tablet and now no downloaded apps gets installed. How can I get this fixed? THANK YOU.
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    Root new to tablets

    so i installed vegan tab and i cant seem to get it back to the stock setup because i would like to put ics on it. i tried following the steps from gtab for dummies but it still wont work. when it comes to this rooting stuff im not very good at all, as if you couldnt tell....thanks
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    Root PLZ help with G tablet

    Hi...I had installed clockwork recovery on my g tablet and recently saw there was an update for the stock software which I did not change...when I tried to install the update the Gtablet just keeps rebooting to clockwork recovery ...what can I do.....Thanks
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    Help I have a gtab with VEGAn 7.0.0 RC1 harmony - looking for bluetooth network access

    I have successfully paired my Droid2 phone with a Samsung Galaxy tab - it connected no problem. When I try to get the gtab to connect, it says paired but not connected. Gtab details Kernel 2.6.32.36 - Cyanogenmod Root@pershoot-ubuntu #1 Any ideas here?
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    Go Launcher HD

    I'm not sure if anyone knows, but Go Launcher just released their very own launcher built for Tablets. It's in 1.0 Beta 2, and I already see a performance increase off of the my rom over the stock launcher. I'm using the DRH ICS rom, and I can say for sure that I have seen less lag in the...
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    Help android.process.acore force close?!

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    Help All my location apps crash

    My GTtablet crashes after a short time when using any apps that are location related. Maps, Places, Navigation, Latitude, all crash back to the Android screen. I usually have to reboot to get the WiFi running again. The error occurs regardless if I am using the GPS sensor and or the wireless...
  22. lartomar2002

    Help Red Question Mark

    Has anyone experienced getting a question mark where the battery icon is in the upper right corner next to the clock? If so were you able to fix it, what was causing it? Thanks
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    Help Force closed out of business! (by ad-hoc wifi?)

    Not quite a noob, but still a boob. Here's what happened: Bought a g tab(manu.refurb.) kinda cheap, followed all instructions when flashing a new ROM -Caulkin's was the only one that worked for me- and everthing seemed to be working fine, save for a few minor bugs. Last nite I decided to turn my...
  24. ajore22

    Help Help! Stuck in a boot loop.

    So I tried flashing a ROM the other day, and now I'm stuck in a boot loop. I am pretty sure I have CWM installed, it's been a couple of days I can't remember. The unit is stuck at the tap n tap splash screen. I can't get it to boot into CWM either. Could someone link me to a post about getting...
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    Help process com.android.settings Force Close?

    Tablet runs great other than this... No problem with acore...this is when I go into Settings/About Device/Status...I get the Force Close option. All other options like Battery Use works okay... Here's the stuff I'm running... Vegan-TAB v1.0.085.1 Android 2.2 Kernel 2.6.32.9-dirty Build...
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