Re: [Mageia-discuss] Re : Gimp printing

2011-08-21 Thread Paul Simon
to interface monitor calibration hardware. I have had to spend about $2000 to get results from the monitor to approach what I print. Paul Simon Allan E. Registos allan.regis...@smpc.steniel.com.ph wrote in message news:c78c47df-d906-4418-9d8b-8a3fb0906...@smpc.steniel.com.ph... On 8/22/2011 1

Re: [Mageia-discuss] Can't access floppy drive

2012-01-30 Thread Paul Simon
continue in our old ways. Paul Simon TJ andrewsf...@gmail.com wrote in message news:jg1nen$4r8$1...@dough.gmane.org... A Gnome user brought this up on a.o.l.mageia and a.o.l.mandriva. The issue, apparently, affects both distros. Both of us are using the 32-bit Mageia 1. I can't speak for him

[Mageia-discuss] mageia 2 live cd

2012-06-02 Thread Paul Simon
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Re: [Mageia-discuss] HP Printer

2012-06-21 Thread Paul Simon
Getting good color depends on what you mean by good color. It's subjective. Most color problems are due issues in color management, a not easy subject. The least of if has to do with device calibration and profiling. I do high quality digital ink jet printing and it took me about five

Re: [Mageia-discuss] HP Printer

2012-06-21 Thread Paul Simon
Gary Montalbine gmontalb...@cox.net wrote in message news:4fe374ba.50...@cox.net... On 06/21/2012 02:51 PM, Paul Simon wrote: Getting good color depends on what you mean by good color. It's subjective. Most color problems are due issues in color management, a not easy subject

[Mageia-discuss] Applications open and close

2012-08-16 Thread Paul Simon
seemed to happen after I inadvertently change the application open style and back. I would like to fix this without reloading the OS. Thanks for your help. Paul Simon

Re: [Mageia-discuss] Applications open and close

2012-08-16 Thread Paul Simon
On Thu, Aug 16, 2012 at 04:34:18PM -0700, Paul wrote in k0k027$48v$1...@ger.gmane.org: Mageia 1. Most times when I open an application from the desktop or command line it will open and in about one second will close, i.e., Firefox. Recently installed Opera behaves normally. I've lost Webmin

Re: [Mageia-discuss] Applications open and close

2012-08-19 Thread Paul Simon
Anne Wilson an...@kde.org wrote in message news:5030ac40.2030...@kde.org... -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/08/12 22:00, Morgan Leijström wrote: fredagen den 17 augusti 2012 07.12.24 skrev Paul Simon: In addition, by switching user to xguest, everything works ok. OK

Re: [Mageia-discuss] Applications open and close

2012-08-20 Thread Paul Simon
Thank you all very much for your help and insight. I have followed Morgan's suggestion (I'm a brave fool :-) . The Mageia group is doing a wonderful job. I wish that I could participate more but my knowledge is somewhere between novice and intermediate, and I do promote Mageia as much as I

[Mageia-discuss] python2.7 and idlelib

2012-11-04 Thread Paul Simon
for this? I'm just a user and don't know how to repair this. Paul Simon

[Mageia-discuss] Icons won't execute

2013-02-28 Thread Paul Simon
into my cron file too. Any ideas? Paul Simon

Re: [Mageia-discuss] Icons won't execute

2013-02-28 Thread Paul Simon
Paul Simon psi...@sonic.net wrote in message news:kgon8u$3bn$1...@ger.gmane.org... Clicking icons on the desktop won't execute programs with rare execption. If I run the command from the command line (Konsole), e.g., dolphin, the error message is: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib/libkio.so

Re: [Mageia-discuss] Icons won't execute

2013-03-01 Thread Paul Simon
Not the Paul Simon, just the third after the singer and late senator from Illinois. Simple Simon was heard many times as well other variants on Simon. Actually I'm a retired chemist here in Silicon Valley and worked on magnetic recording heads for many years. Thanks again for the attention

[Mageia-discuss] xterm/konsole

2013-03-29 Thread Paul Simon
For some forgotten reason I changed the terminal emulater :(correct term?) from konsole to xterm and don't remember how I did it. I'd like to change back as xterm seems to be missing a menu bar. I've googled to no avail and need some help. Paul Simon

Re: [Mageia-discuss] xterm/konsole

2013-03-29 Thread Paul Simon
r.h.michel+mag...@gmail.com wrote in message news:20130330001027.542d71a2@rama... Hello On 2013-03-29 at 15:33, Paul Simon wrote: For some forgotten reason I changed the terminal emulater :(correct term?) from konsole to xterm and don't remember how I did it. I'd like to change back