Code 0 Report post Posted October 7, 2004 This post describes the currently known facts that help you to send a MMS to your own Reliance IndiaMobile phone supporting R-World/MMS as an e-mail with your favorite wallpaper/ringtone attached to it. Software required: 1.Reliance Mobile with R-World/MMS facility. 2.A photo editing software(E.g.: Photoshop will be used the description here). 3.A Midi/mmf Editor/player. (You can use PSM Player). Preperation: 1. Delete atleast one saved ringtone/wallpaper if U have already filled the space available on your phone by earlier downloads from R-World. This is needed because some phones like LG5130 & Gtran doesn't allow user to overwrite existing Ringtone/Wall paper. Creating the wallpaper and ringtone: Wallpaper: The requirements for wallpaper vary among different handset models. You can check the compatable size as follows: *Goto R-World --> Messaging --> MMS *Using MMS Send a E-mail to your own email address (simply type in your email address to send the mms to email). * Check the email from internet using your computer. * Download and save the wallpaper which has come as an email attchment. * Right click on the wallpaper file and View Properties --> Summary. * Note down the width and height of the pic. Ready reckoner for diff models: LG Handsets: LG RD 2030 - Image Size>120 X 65;Colour>2 bit grayscale;Format>Bitmap. LG RD 2130* - Image Size>120 X 65;Colour>4 bit grayscale;Format>Bitmap. (*Follow above specs strictly else it can damage phone!). LG RD 5130** - Image Size>128x97(centered);& 128x128(full screen) Colour>256; Format>Bitmap. (**Also supports any custom sizes upto 128x128) LG RD 6130 - Not known. Anyone who knows can PM me. LG RD 7130 - Image Size>120x128; Colour>256; Format>Bitmap. Samsung Handsets Samsung SCH 191 - Image Size>128x64; Colour>8bit RGB; Format>PNG 8bit non-interlaced. Samsung SCH A563 - Size Not known. Anyone who knows can PM me..Colour>256; Format>PNG/JPG. Samsung SCH A603 - Not known. Anyone who knows can PM me. GTRAN GTRAN GCP 4020 - Not known. Anyone who knows can PM me. Creating your own wallpaper: Select the photograph usually 24 bit color. Open with Adobe Photoshop® Edit it as per your taste. Resize the image to the requirement of your phone. (From Menu Goto Image --> Image size). Goto File Save As for Web --> Select PNG-8 as the Image format and Save it. Reopen the File and Now save it as a bitmap (or png for samsung sets) file. Further details about the final format are as already just noted above. Creating a Midi/mmf file for upload: Different handsets support different formats. Using a wrong format may cause the ringtone unplayable/Unsaveable. Ready reckoner for diff models: LG Handsets: LG RD 2030 - Format>midi Size> <4096 bytes and > 2kb LG RD 2130 - Format>midi Size> <4096 bytes and > 2kb LG RD 5130 - Format>midi Size> <4096 bytes and > 2kb LG RD 6130 - Format>midi Size> even upto 60 kb works(as per an user) and > 2kb LG RD 7130 - Format>midi/mmf(ma3/SMAF* 40chords); Max size>8kb & Min 2k LG RD 7230 - Format>midi/mmf(ma3/SMAF* 40chords); Max size Unknown & Min 2kb * = Although handset supports mmf the MMS network may not. Samsung Handsets Samsung SCH 191 - Format>mmf(ma2/SMAF 16chords-J-Sky);Max size Unknown. Samsung SCH A563 - Format>midi/mmf(ma3/SMAF 40chords);Max size Unknown. Samsung SCH A603 - Not known. Anyone who knows can PM me. GTRAN GTRAN GCP 4020 - Supports midi filesDetails Not known. Anyone who knows can PM me. Getting the ringtone file in the right format: Get a midi file either by searching this forum:Ringtones Upload/Download or else where from the net. Open it in PSMPlayer. If it is large reduce the size to the specs mentioned above for your handset. Save it as a midi/mmf file depending on the handset requirements. Example for Samsung 191 File>>>create smaf>>>smaf 16chords(j-sky). dat files available in this forum needs to be opened in PSM playerand saved again as midi file even for midi format to remove the header - else theywon't play. (simple renaming of .dat to .mid WONT WORK) Send the E-Mail as MMS to your phone. Setting up IstSMTP & Mail Client: Download & Install Ist SMTP Server. Start the Ist SMTP Server. You will see it running as a tray Icon near the system clock. Use your favorite E-Mail client like Outlook Express (taken in this Example) Goto Tools Menu ->Accounts to open the Accounts Dialog Box. From there Create a New Mail Account. In the adress field enter Ur mail address as <Your No>@rmms.ricmail.com In the next Screen. Specify any User Name U wish. Leave the password feild blank. Finish the Setup Dialog to complete the mail account setup.Sending E-Mail-MMS: Create a New mail in Outlook Express. Type the recipients address as <Your No>@rmms.ricmail.com e.g 089135800009@rmms.ricmail.com or 093123456@rmms.ricmail.com depending on whether new 93 series number has been alloted to you. Attach the Image file you just created. Attach the ringtone file you just edited. Send it. It has been reported that u can use almost any ISP for sendingthese E-mails. If it doesn't work try R-Connect which always works. Saving the wallpaper/ringtone to phone from MMS: Within minutes of sending you will recieve the MMS on your phone. Go to R-World open the MMS. Select the Options Menu and Set the wallpaper and Ringtone on your Phone. If U can't save a ringtone even though it plays well then; Delete an earliersaved tone and try. If you still can't save it check if the file size is toolarge or too small for your phone. ringtones >2k & < 4k mostly work on all models. You can download the detailed help file with screenshots for setting up IstSMTP HERE N.B: Some users have reported that the above setup works with most SMTP e-mail servers including Yahoo (put the Yahoo Server address instead of local host & also your Yahoo login & password). This however has not been tested much. Continue all the discussions related to this tutorial here: Discuss: Custom Ringones/wallpapers Using Mms Disclaimer: Use the information from this tutorial at your own risk. Credits: --------- StaticElectricity for finding out the yahoo mail stuff. All others who helped in providing/updating/adding information to this topic. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
