Re: [gentoo-user] Still can't play audio CD's

On 7/25/07, Colleen Beamer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Steve Dommett wrote: Colleen Beamer wrote: If anyone can provide me with direction, I would sure appreciate it. Sorry I can't help you with your ALSA config. I've been stuck for months now trying to enable SPDIF-out on my own laptop.

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 2.0.0.5

fire-eyes ha scritto: i just want to ask if it's ok to update to the new firefox,or if it's a serious sec problem?... :/ thx... It's okay to update, as far as I know it's 2.0.0.5 and before (aka everything...). Your best bet is to not use the password saving features, install noscript

Re: [gentoo-user] DVD Drive Question

On Monday 23 July 2007 02:33, Albert Hopkins wrote: On Sun, 2007-07-22 at 20:56 -0400, Colleen Beamer wrote: I already tried rebuilding the kernel to ensure that DMA was compiled into it. It doesn't have any affect on the DVD drive - with or without DMA compiled into the kernel, there is

Re: [gentoo-user] Notebook/laptop recommendations?

On Sunday 22 July 2007 20:10, Crayon Shin Chan wrote: On Sunday 22 July 2007 22:53, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I've had very good luck with my dellbuntu system. Which model is this? Presumably it is a standard model but with Ubuntu pre-installed instead some wannabe OS. According to this:

[gentoo-user] insert text onto a PDF

I found this via google: The Tools The tools I found are Xfig and flpsed. Xfig is a general image editor, while flpsed is specifically for marking up PDF files. It's important to note that neither of these programs can actually edit PDF files. Rather, they can be used to add new text and

[gentoo-user] [OT] Want to test my little script?

Hi, I just uploaded on Google Code a really simple but maybe useful Python script to convert CHM files into PDF files. As of now is not perfect at all (images are not converted, for example), but mostly it seems to work. Requires chmlib, pychm, htmldoc and pdftk (the script just glues

Re: [gentoo-user] insert text onto a PDF

Hi, On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 09:29:52 + Thufir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just want to add text on top of a PDF, resulting in a new file. I'm not concerned with encryption, authorization, nor really editing the PDF itself -- just ending up with a new PDF with my text on top. I read

Re: [gentoo-user] insert text onto a PDF

070725 Thufir wrote: I just want to add text on top of a PDF, resulting in a new file. what do other people do? Pdftk is generally good: you could make a PDF of the text you want to add (eg using Open Office), then use Pdftk to add it to your existing PDF. --

Re: [gentoo-user] Firefox 2.0.0.5

Am Mittwoch 25 Juli 2007 04:10 schrieb fire-eyes: Stratos Psomadakis wrote: i just did an update,and firefox 2.0.0.5 has been added to the tree(~ masked)... but i just read a post at slashdot.org that says about a password vulnerability of 2.0.0.5... here's the link:

[gentoo-user] Sympa

Hi. I've found Sympa (http://www.sympa.org/) is not available from portage tree. Latest news I found is http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86734. Do you know why it's not supported? I can try write ebuild, but don't think if it will be easy... I need mailing list manager with such

[gentoo-user] Konqeror 64 bit + flash

is there a way to enable flash for 64bit konqueror?... i have flash with firefox via the nspluginwrapper... :/ thx... -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] Still can't play audio CD's

Kent Fredric wrote: Does your CDROM drive have a dedicated headphone socket?, if so, plug it in and see if you get any sound. My personal suggestion : ditch kscd. My cd player/sound system works fine, and kscd just thrashes doing the exact same thing you did ( I removed my audio cable to

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Firefox 2.0.0.5

very interesting article... hope that a solution will be found soon... O/H »Q« έγραψε: In news:[EMAIL PROTECTED], b.n. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: fire-eyes ha scritto: i just want to ask if it's ok to update to the new firefox,or if it's a serious sec problem?... :/ thx...

Re: [gentoo-user] Notebook/laptop recommendations?

On Monday 23 July 2007 23:14, Mick wrote: If your local Dell distributor can't/won't get it for you, can't you import it from the US? Of course, it may take a tad longer to arrive and you will have to pay some import tax. I had been considering the Inspiron 1520 which I believe is (or will

Re: [gentoo-user] Konqeror 64 bit + flash

On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 23:15:55 +0300, Stratos Psomadakis wrote: is there a way to enable flash for 64bit konqueror?... i have flash with firefox via the nspluginwrapper... emerge kde-base/nsplugins, that lets Konqueror use the mozilla plugins, which run through nspluginwrapper. -- Neil

Re: [gentoo-user] insert text onto a PDF

I emerged gimp, but am still emerging krita and kde. From gimp, as advertised, I was able to insert text and save the file as foo.xcf, but need krita, apparently, to convert the xcf file to a pdf, at least according to the tutorial. This is workable, but kludgy. I'd like one app to do it all.