[Captivate Android Development] Prototype159:
F.A.Q.

Please read before posting any questions!​

Q: What the difference between this version and the one on miuiandroid.com/miui.us?

A: This version includes ad-blocking, TELUS code fix, Juwe11's ram script, Kenia1234's 3D fix, and TelocationProvider.apk has been removed.

Q: My phone can't detect my external sd card?

A: Look in your sd card for a folder called, external_sd. If it is not there, create one, and then reboot.

If it is still not being detected after making the folder, go into the MIUI Gallery, hit the menu button, select "rescan sd card".

Note: You cannot use 32gb sd cards with MIUI.

Q: I don't have root?

A: Go into the Superuser app. Hit your menu button, select Settings. Turn on ROOT permission.

Q: I'm getting force closes?

A: Try these options in order:

- Reboot into Recovery. Select Advance Options and then Fix Permission.

- Download Android Terminal Emulator. Open it up and type su, hit enter, and then select Allow for SuperUser Permission. Next type df datadata and hit enter. If you are around 80-90%, download DiskUsage and see which apps take up the most /datadata space. Either uninstall the apps or move to your sd card.

- Reboot into Recovery; select wipe data/factory reset.

Q: I can't send mms?

A: Go into Settings, System, and then Mobile Network Settings. Click, Access Point Names, and select your provider. Go down to MMSC and make sure the address is correct.

ROGERS: There is a typo in the MMSC address. You need to change "gpsr" to "gprs".

Q: Why do I keep getting radio dump files on my sd card?

A: It happens when the modem crashes; you can delete them. If you get several of them, it is recommended that you flash a new modem.

Q: Why is battery life so bad compared to other roms?

A: Currently the rom is not optimized for our phone. Once the gingerbread source code is released, battery issue will be fixed.

Q: I applied a theme, but it didn't change everything?

A: The theme hasn't been updated to the latest version of MIUI.

Q: When I go into sms app and select the 'contacts' tab, my contacts don't show up?

A: Hit menu, select Settings. Click Advanced Settings and turn off, Filter Numbers.

Q: Can I use a Samsung App from another rom?

A: No, there is no twframework because this is not a Samsung rom.

Q: Why is my camera showing black?

A: While in the camera application, lock & unlock the screen.

Q: When I go into Settings, it force closes on me?

A: Use another theme.

Q: My wifi doesn't work?

A: Reflash the kernel.

Q: When I get a call or call someone, my screen turns black!

A: Hit the power button.

Q: I can't download anything from the browser/market/etc.?

A: Try these options in order:

- Exit the app and try downloading again.

- Go into the Downloads app on your phone and select/unselect Download only using WLAN.

Q: I am using a kernel that allows for under volting, but I can't get the sliders to move in voltage app.

A. Known issue, with persistence they will move.

Q: How would I go about flashing another rom?

A: You must go back to stock before flashing another rom.

Q: Can I use a different kernel?

A: Yes, you can use any Captivate CM7/MIUI kernel.

Q: How do I install Swype?

A: Download the Swype Installer from here. Follow the instructions all the way until you get to the end, do not click finish. Reboot the phone and swype will now work.