Printer frustration

2009-12-11 Thread Michael Wiktowy
Greetings, I have a printer (HP 3845) that magically installed as soon as I plugged it in. This was great and it represented the end of my good feelings towards CUPS/HPLIP. CUPS seems to only have a driver that is close (HP 3840) that works mostly. I was trying to print mailing labels using

Re: Printer frustration

2009-12-11 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Tom Horsley tom.hors...@att.net wrote: My DVD printing experiences: http://home.att.net/~Tom.Horsley/dvdp/dvd-success.html led me to the ImageableArea parameter in the .ppd file, and while I was able to eventually get a DVD to print with no clipping, I also

Re: Yum F9 -- F10, still old F9 packages

2008-11-30 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 1:10 PM, Colin Brace [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, For reasons I don't entirely understand, neither preupgrade nor the DVD worked for me, so I ended up upgrading from F9 to F10 by means of yum. Preupgrade worked for me on three out of three systems I've upgraded so

Re: F9: Using dd to clone a drive...

2008-07-18 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 7:48 PM, Dan Thurman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Can someone give me some guidance as to post-followup to dd, or perhaps a repair of / partition, or to simply download Gparted-Live and make a partition to partition copy of / (which I am downloading as I write up this

Re: Special Character Problem

2008-06-06 Thread Michael Wiktowy
ᴼºᵒ°˳ₒ°˚ On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 1:34 AM, Ed Greshko [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Oh...funny thing I forgot to mention When cat in linux the above looks different... I get º and ° and indeed they are different one is U+00B0 and the other is U+00BA. I get the feeling that is your difference.

Re: From Grip to Sound Juicer

2008-06-02 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:40 AM, Francois [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: audio/x-raw-int,rate=44100,channels=2 ! lame name=enc mode=1 bitrate=320 ! id3v2mux I used to use this command line using grip : -V 0 --noreplaygain -b %b -m s %w %m with kbits_per_sec 224 So if I want to adjust it to what

Re: Using mencoder, dvdauthor and burning a DVD iso - what went wrong in the process ?

2008-06-02 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 2:58 PM, Robin Laing [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have a DVD player (RCA) that will only work with one type of DVD. I believe it is DVD+R's. I had a similar issue with a Sony player as well. As you state that the files work okay on your computer, then it points to a

Re: No Mic in Fedora 9

2008-06-02 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 3:10 PM, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Fedora 9 i386 . Can't get Mic to work, sound is working fine. Just can't find settings adj. for Mic. If in Gnome desktop, right click on the volume applet, choose to open the sound settings. If there is not a capture tab shown, go

Re: No Mic in Fedora 9

2008-06-02 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Jim [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your responds. Yes I got to that point, what is the diff. between i-mic and e-mic ? I enabled capture , i-mic , and e-mic and all sliders up no mutes, but still no microphone. My guess: internal mic and external mic. Is

Re: Rhythmbox and Exaile Silent

2008-06-01 Thread Michael Wiktowy
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 9:16 AM, das [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Today, the mplayer's audio too got silent, when I tried to play a movie. The error message was about pulse-audio. I erased pulse-audio, after that, the audio is restored, but, not on Xfce, only in Gnome. Maybe I will have to compile