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create themes for the ipod touch

summerboard themes are pretty easy to make if you follow these instructions:
all summerboard themes reside here on the ipod:
/var/root/Library/SummerBoard/Themes/
you have a folder per theme in there, with the following structure:
ThemeName/StatusBar.png - status bar image (optional, 320×20 PNG, alpha)
ThemeName/Wallpaper.png - the wallpaper (320×480 PNG, no alpha)
ThemeName/Dock.png - the dock image for the large dock (320×91 PNG, […]

installing NES rom’s on the ipod touch

i used cyberduck ftp for this…
1. ssh into your ipod via cyberduck
2. navigate to: /var/root/Media
3. make a folder in Media called ROMs
4. inside the ROMs folder make another folder called NES
5. upload your NES ROMs into the NES folder
Get NES ROMs here:
http://www.theoldcomputer.com/Libara…ms_summary.htm

http://www.freeroms.com/ then click NES
http://www.coolrom.com/roms/nes/
http://www.romnation.net/srv/roms/nes.html

installing an NES emulator on the ipod touch

1. tap the installer.app
2. tap games
3. tap NES
4. tap install
5. reboot ipod

installing summerboard for the ipod touch

Using Installer.app on your iPod Touch, install SummerBoard 2.11. Restart your iPod Touch. When your iPod Touch boots back up, do not worry if your dock is stuck at the top of the screen.
Download this file and extrat the files to a folder.
Download: http://www.nullriver.com/~zigzag/SummerBoard.zip
Open that folder you created and using the SFTP program, SSH into […]

changing permissions on the ipod touch

sometimes you will need to change the permissions on the touch… this is how you do it.
1. ssh into your ipod touch w/ terminal / putty etc…
ssh root@youripodsipaddress
enter your password
2. then type the following:
chmod -R a+x /Applications/*

ipod touch calendar fix

one of the next things i did to my ipod was use the installer.app (now installed on my ipod after jailbreaking) to fix the calendar app. once inside installer.app do the following:
1. scroll down to system
2. click/touch the “itouch calendar fix”
3. reboot you ipod touch
what this does is allow you to actually add events to […]

change the default password for your jailbreaked ipod

its important to note that there is a possiablity that someone could (although unlikely) hack into your ipod after you jailbreak it. since the default password for “root” is “alpine”. so to be safe its easy to change and will make it a bit tougher for someone to hack your ipod and act as if […]

how to bypass the ipod touch space limit for apps

this is the method we used to bypass the space limit on the ipod for applications. it was originally posted on macrumors.com i give full credit to “sweadishviking” for this hack. I am just mirroring the data.
HOW-TO: Get around the application space limit your Touch:
NOTE: This guide assumes you have jailbreaked your iPod touch and […]

jailbreak the ipod touch

i used the .3fixed version of the app iJailBreak to open my new ipod touch up for hacks. the developer of the hack is a 13 year old (genius in my book) named AriX his site is located here. i take no credit what so ever for the hack. i am just listing the info […]

ipod touch hacks list

i will be listing some of the hacks i have and will be doing to the ipod here.

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