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> Today's Topics:
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> 1. VOB file merge and conversion (Ankit Sangwan)
> 2. Re: VOB file merge and conversion (Sameep Kaul)
> 3. Ultimate ubuntu available with me. (Krishnakant)
> 4. Re: using orca to read pdf files in evince (Easwar Hariharan)
> 5. Re: Ultimate ubuntu available with me. (Shirish Padalkar)
> 6. Canonical releases source code for Launchpad
> (Vivek Varghese Cherian)
> 7. [OT] [X-Post] Setting Up a GNU / Linux Distro Store (Sameep Kaul)
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> Subject:
> [ILUG-BOM] VOB file merge and conversion
> From:
> Ankit Sangwan <[email protected]>
> Date:
> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 14:01:37 +0530 (IST)
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> I am new to linux. I am using Fedora 10. Recently i bought an iPod. I can't
> get to load my DVDs on my iPod because there are mutiple .vob files and .vob
> is not supported format of iPod. So please let me know if there is vob merge
> and convert software out there for fedora 10.
> P.S.: It would be better if the software is free.
> Regards,
> Ankit.
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> Subject:
> Re: [ILUG-BOM] VOB file merge and conversion
> From:
> Sameep Kaul <[email protected]>
> Date:
> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:06:26 +0530 (IST)
> To:
> "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" <[email protected]>
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> To:
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ankit Sangwan" <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Sunday, July 26, 2009 2:01:37 PM GMT +05:30 Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai,
> New Delhi
> Subject: [ILUG-BOM] VOB file merge and conversion
>
> I am new to linux. I am using Fedora 10. Recently i bought an iPod. I can't
> get to load my DVDs on my iPod because there are mutiple .vob files and .vob
> is not supported format of iPod. So please let me know if there is vob merge
> and convert software out there for fedora 10.
> P.S.: It would be better if the software is free.
> Regards,
> Ankit.
>
>
>
>
> Hi Ankit ,
>
> There are several ways to do it. Handbrake or Avidemux would be your best
> bet. Here are a couple of links you can use to get started. They might be for
> other distributions but should work well for fedora.
>
> Handbrake :
>
> http://www.zimbio.com/Ubuntu+Linux/articles/336/Using+Handbrake+Easily+Convert+DVD+iPod+Ubuntu
> http://howto.diveintomark.org/ipod-dvd-ripping-guide/
>
>
> Avidemux
>
> [Screencast]
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dxtxNGX6tJQ
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Sameep
> [tuxwire.com]
>
>
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> Subject:
> [ILUG-BOM] Ultimate ubuntu available with me.
> From:
> Krishnakant <[email protected]>
> Date:
> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 16:19:31 +0530
> To:
> "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" <[email protected]>
>
> To:
> "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" <[email protected]>
>
>
> Hello all,
> I got ultimate ubuntu 32 and 64 bit downloaded and iso images (2 gb )
> are available.
>
> For those who don't know, ultimate ubuntu is an all inclusive distro
> built up on ubuntu, with the addition of many softwares and multimedia
> libraries.
>
> Actually it is the usual ubuntu which has be remastered to add all the
> codecs for audio vidio and many softwares like inkscape and thunderbird
> get installed by default. I also found a lot of admin tools in the
> system by default.
> softwares like gpartit and other interesting tools are also there by
> default. 3D desktop is also enabled by default which can obviously be
> switched on and off at will.
>
> the only down side of this remastered ubuntu 9.04 version is that it
> takes about 45 minits to install on an average.
>
> If any one would be interested I would be most happy to provide dvd for
> either 32 or 64 bit.
> Even better I will try to download this on a server where I have about
> 250 gb for foss related activities.
> happy hacking.
> Krishnakant.
>
>
>
>
>
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> Subject:
> Re: [ILUG-BOM] using orca to read pdf files in evince
> From:
> Easwar Hariharan <[email protected]>
> Date:
> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:09:45 +0530
> To:
> "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" <[email protected]>
>
> To:
> "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" <[email protected]>
>
>
> On Sat, Jul 25, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Krishnakant<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, 2009-07-25 at 16:33 +0530, Kussh Singh wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I cud get orca to start up and have configured it. But it is not able to
>>> read any page which is open in the evince document reader. The key binding
>>> for "reading entire document" is KP_add. I wonder what that means. Can
>>> anybody help?. Orca is only able to read menus or echo typed characters,
>>> words etc and that too is hardly heard (voice is cut).
>>>
>>>
>> Orca reads every thing for me.
>> I use ubuntu 9.04 and all works well.
>> I for example not just get to read the full text of an openoffice
>> wordprocessor, but also get to know the font attributes like bold
>> italics and size, etc.
>>
>> spreadsheets also work abslutely fine.
>>
>> I use pdf2text or pdf2html depending on whether formatting information
>> is of any interest to me.
>> Right now evince is not accessible because the evince guys are not
>> really into lot of accessibility, although they are showing some active
>> interest into it off late.
>>
>> Else all works absolutely fine.
>>
>>
>
> Was any work on accessibility of Evince done during the recent Mozilla
> Firefox 3.5 Release Party/CAMPStudio pad.ma overview,according to the
> plan set forth by KK during the MumPy meet at CAMPStudio?No minutes
> are available on the wiki.
>
> Thanks and Regards
> Easwar
> Registered Linux user #442065
>
>
>
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>
> Subject:
> Re: [ILUG-BOM] Ultimate ubuntu available with me.
> From:
> Shirish Padalkar <[email protected]>
> Date:
> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 20:22:42 +0530
> To:
> "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" <[email protected]>
>
> To:
> "GNU/Linux Users Group, Mumbai, India" <[email protected]>
>
>
> Another drawback of Ubuntu Ultimate (at least I noticed) is it's a bit
> unstable. It crashes too often.
>
> If they have made some improvements in current release, then it's kool. :)
>
hi,
i am using ubuntu ultimate edition 2.2 (32-bit).
& i not yet found any crash.
also it is loaded with lots of new themes which are more attractive,
new features like partition editor, firewall configuration, backup
facility, & many packages.
must say it is ultimate.
regards,
Prathamesh.
> On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 4:19 PM, Krishnakant <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>> Hello all,
>> I got ultimate ubuntu 32 and 64 bit downloaded and iso images (2 gb )
>> are available.
>>
>> For those who don't know, ultimate ubuntu is an all inclusive distro
>> built up on ubuntu, with the addition of many softwares and multimedia
>> libraries.
>>
>> Actually it is the usual ubuntu which has be remastered to add all the
>> codecs for audio vidio and many softwares like inkscape and thunderbird
>> get installed by default. I also found a lot of admin tools in the
>> system by default.
>> softwares like gpartit and other interesting tools are also there by
>> default. 3D desktop is also enabled by default which can obviously be
>> switched on and off at will.
>>
>> the only down side of this remastered ubuntu 9.04 version is that it
>> takes about 45 minits to install on an average.
>>
>> If any one would be interested I would be most happy to provide dvd for
>> either 32 or 64 bit.
>> Even better I will try to download this on a server where I have about
>> 250 gb for foss related activities.
>> happy hacking.
>> Krishnakant.
>>
>>
>>
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> Subject:
> [ILUG-BOM] Canonical releases source code for Launchpad
> From:
> Vivek Varghese Cherian <[email protected]>
> Date:
> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:16:10 +0530
> To:
> [email protected]
>
> To:
> [email protected]
>
>
> Hi folks,
>
> Finally Launchpad is Free/Open sourced :-)
>
> http://www.ubuntu.com/news/canonical-open-sources-launchpad
>
> https://dev.launchpad.net/
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
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>
> Subject:
> [ILUG-BOM] [OT] [X-Post] Setting Up a GNU / Linux Distro Store
> From:
> Sameep Kaul <[email protected]>
> Date:
> Sun, 26 Jul 2009 09:15:13 +0530 (IST)
> To:
> [email protected]
>
> To:
> [email protected]
>
>
> Hi ,
>
> Would anyone be interested in setting up and running an Online Store [India
> Only] selling CDs / DVDs of different GNU/Linux distributions ? There are a
> few people selling distros however noboy has a dedicated store yet.
>
> If anyone is interested , please contact me offlist.
>
>
> Thanks in advance ,
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Sameep
> [tuxwire.com]
>
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