Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Tony Davison
On Wednesday 28 September 2005 23:44, Holly Bostick wrote: Tony Davison schreef: On Wednesday 28 September 2005 20:33, Holly Bostick wrote: I'm sitting here with my jaw on the floor. much snippage This is a gigantic leap from the previous versions I've used, and I think I've just

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/28/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great. Tried it. It worked fine and didn't upset Jack which means my experiment goes on. This is working so much better for me than Gnome on my AMD64 box. I'll have to go back and try the standard Gentoo kernel instead of ck-sources. Thanks

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: On 9/28/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great. Tried it. It worked fine and didn't upset Jack which means my experiment goes on. This is working so much better for me than Gnome on my AMD64 box. I'll have to go back and try the standard Gentoo kernel

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/29/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht schreef: On 9/28/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great. Tried it. It worked fine and didn't upset Jack which means my experiment goes on. This is working so much better for me than Gnome on my AMD64 box. I'll

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: On 9/29/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht schreef: On 9/28/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Great. Tried it. It worked fine and didn't upset Jack which means my experiment goes on. This is working so much better for me than Gnome on

RE: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Dave Nebinger
Were I you, I would consider: - If keeping X, switching to the absolute most minimal wm possible (twm, ratpoison, ion), to see what effect that had. - If downstepping from X, investigating what programs run under DirectFB and seeing what effect that had. - If going cold-turkey off X,

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/29/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: SNIP Anyway, I hope that helps explain my xrun comments. OK, sorry not to snip, but your post is a continuous thought/explanation, and it doesn't seem right-- and I don't top-post (99% of the time). I have several questions mostly

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/29/05, Dave Nebinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Were I you, I would consider: - If keeping X, switching to the absolute most minimal wm possible (twm, ratpoison, ion), to see what effect that had. - If downstepping from X, investigating what programs run under DirectFB and seeing

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Philip Webb
050928 Holly Bostick wrote: I'm sitting here with my jaw on the floor. -- snip -- I had installed FVWM-Crystal which I thought was very pretty I upgraded and just now booted into it It works...! It's gorgeous...! I'm just stunned (in a good way). Finding software which really suits you

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/29/05, Mark Knecht [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 9/29/05, Dave Nebinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Were I you, I would consider: - If keeping X, switching to the absolute most minimal wm possible (twm, ratpoison, ion), to see what effect that had. - If downstepping from X,

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: Can you record audio from the command line? Or do the X-based programs you use run under DirectFB? What I'm getting at is getting rid of all the obstructions that could possibly interfere with the kernel and introduce even more latency issues than what it already has

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-29 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/29/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht schreef: Can you record audio from the command line? Or do the X-based programs you use run under DirectFB? What I'm getting at is getting rid of all the obstructions that could possibly interfere with the kernel and

[gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-28 Thread Holly Bostick
I'm sitting here with my jaw on the floor. I've been fighting with FVWM off and on for a while, and before I tried to go toe-to-toe with the giant, I had installed FVWM-Crystal (I'm a chicken). Which I thought was very pretty, but there was no config I could find to edit and no help (in English),

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-28 Thread Tony Davison
On Wednesday 28 September 2005 20:33, Holly Bostick wrote: I'm sitting here with my jaw on the floor. much snippage This is a gigantic leap from the previous versions I've used, and I think I've just switched WMs. Obviously there's been a huge shakeup somewhere, but the site doesn't say

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-28 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: Hi Holly, I thought that if you liked it that much I thought I might as well take a look. I've emerged it. It's running. Nice. It seems to start esd by default. I'd need to turn that off. More embedded below and at the end. - Mark On 9/28/05, Holly Bostick

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-28 Thread Holly Bostick
Tony Davison schreef: On Wednesday 28 September 2005 20:33, Holly Bostick wrote: I'm sitting here with my jaw on the floor. much snippage This is a gigantic leap from the previous versions I've used, and I think I've just switched WMs. Obviously there's been a huge shakeup somewhere, but

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/28/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht schreef: Hi Holly, I thought that if you liked it that much I thought I might as well take a look. I've emerged it. It's running. Nice. It seems to start esd by default. I'd need to turn that off. More embedded below and

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-28 Thread Holly Bostick
Mark Knecht schreef: On 9/28/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht schreef: I changed my layout to dock (which looks a lot like XFCE, but all transparent) I don't quite see this part. Maybe I haven't found them yet. It's only been runnign 10 minutes or so. Use the

Re: [gentoo-user] [Completely and totally OT] FVWM-Crystal...!!!

2005-09-28 Thread Mark Knecht
On 9/28/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht schreef: On 9/28/05, Holly Bostick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mark Knecht schreef: I changed my layout to dock (which looks a lot like XFCE, but all transparent) I don't quite see this part. Maybe I haven't found them yet.