Working with graphical theme multimedia


You can add, edit, and clear ring tones and message alerts.

Editing sounds

You can specify a variety of audio elements by including sound files in your theme. The sound files replace the default sounds that the handset plays, for example, for ring tones and alerts. Some audio elements allow you to limit the play duration, which also applies to the related animation. All sound elements are edited in the Sounds tab of the Theme Editor. The table below lists the audio elements you can edit for a theme.

Element    Description Duration Value Range
Main Ring tone Sound played when the handset receives a call -
Message Alert Tone Sound played when the handset receives a message -
Calendar Alert Tone Sound played when a reminder alert goes
off
-
Startup Tone Sound played when the handset is turned
on (after the Nokia startup tone)
1 - 65535 ms
Shutdown Tone Sound played when the handset is turned
off
1 - 65535 ms
Flip/Slide Open
Tone
Sound played when a handset is slid/ flipped/rotated open 1000 - 10000 ms
Flip/Slide Close
Tone
Sound played when a handset is slid/flipped/rotated close 1000 -10000 ms

Deleting sounds

Note: You cannot delete default sounds. You can only delete the sounds you have created yourself.


Adding a screen saver

Carbide.ui supports the adding of a screen saver to your theme.

To add a screen saver :
Note: As a pre-requisite, you need to have a screen saver stored on your computer. The screen saver can be a .sis, .swf, .gif or a .svg file.
The screen saver is added to your current theme. A blue tick-mark appears next to the screen saver icon in the Screen Saver component view.