but another strange thing is my gaim on etch works fine with msn everyday,
while the pidgin in lenny doesn't work with msn. I'd like to report this bug
to lenny. :)
I'd like to cut off proprietary IM protocols, but my friends still use msn
for work, they work in microsoft. :)
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008
Celejar wrote:
I'm considering these options, too. IIUC, another argument in favor of
the former option is the power draw; isn't it much lower for a SOHO
router than for a full blown computer running as a router?
Yes, you are correct. Plus the form factor, no upgrades, no keyboard,
etc. If o
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 00:50:51 -0400
"H.S." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
...
> I would say the consumer router choice (e.g. WRT-54G(L)) is the easiest
> to implement. The other choice, making a computer as a router, is quite
> involved but interesting (could be made very streamlined using a
> fire
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
Hi,
Google searching is (still?) primitive.
I would like to know the answer to a simple question:
What are the most recent laptops that run Linux *and* have a working
analog (RJ-11) modem installed?
Listed by highest price first.
Hugo
PS All the searching I have don
Nick Lidakis wrote:
cables and antennas, would have been a big expense. It was much cheaper
to pick up a used Linksys WRT54G ($20 from Craigslist) and use it as a
Yup, going this way is going to be cheaper, no doubt. However, if the OP
goes the way he is thinking about (adding a multiport N
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On 06/28/08 22:05, Gregory Seidman wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 10:04:52PM +0200, oneman wrote:
>> On 28-jun-2008, at 18:30, Gregory Seidman wrote:
>>
>>> I have a mini case with a VIA motherboard and CPU. It has an on-board
>>> ethernet port. I'd
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 20:34:19 + (UTC)
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> I don't know how/where, and the gnome built-in bug
> reporting tool is buggy itself for me.
try using the command line program reportbug. It's much better than the
gnome bug-buddy.
Mark
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On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 10:04:52PM +0200, oneman wrote:
> On 28-jun-2008, at 18:30, Gregory Seidman wrote:
>
>> I have a mini case with a VIA motherboard and CPU. It has an on-board
>> ethernet port. I'd like to use it as a Linux firewall/NAT router to
>> replace the (wired only) LinkSys I have now
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 11:15 +0800, Star Liu wrote:
> it's quite strange, the first time i used pidgin to log on to msn was
> quite smooth, but the second time when i logged on, i waited for about
> 2 minutes, then the 3nd time i logged on, about 5 minutes,., now,
> it totally refuses to log on!
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 13:28 +0200, Simon Jolle sjolle wrote:
> 2) Is there a real open source format what I should prefer? Can you say
> something about its quality?
Ogg is what you want. It's probably currently best known for it's audio
layer, Vorbis, though it also has a video component called
On 29/06/2008, James Youngman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Google searching is (still?) primitive.
> >
> > I would like to know the answer to a simple question:
> >
> > What are the most recent laptop
On Sat, 2008-06-28 at 08:59 -0500, Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
> What are the most recent laptops that run Linux *and* have a working
> analog (RJ-11) modem installed?
By searching for a laptop with a real modem, before even taking Linux
into account, you have eliminated 100% of all available options
Has anyone on this list who runs XDM tried to get the 'xscreensaver'
to run on the login screen? The 'man' page gives some instructions,
but those do not work for me. In fact, the suggestion to place
xhost +localhost
in /etc/X11/xdm/xdm-config does not work. On my system, the way to
run G
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 15:45:13 +0100
"James Youngman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Google searching is (still?) primitive.
> >
> > I would like to know the answer to a simple question:
> >
> > What are the mo
El sáb, 28-06-2008 a las 16:57 -0400, Jeff Soules escribió:
> Thanks for the help so far, everyone.
>
> > I have retried using both of the generic drivers. Now I'm
> getting a
> > fatal server error -- no screens found.
> > Still not working, but at least it's enou
The instalation log:
Jun 28 23:37:58 main-menu[689]: INFO: Modifying debconf priority limit
from 'high' to 'medium'
Jun 28 23:37:58 debconf: Setting debconf/priority to medium
Jun 28 23:37:58 main-menu[689]: DEBUG: resolver (libc6): package
doesn't exist (ignored)
Jun 28 23:38:02 main-menu[689]: IN
On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 12:15:15AM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Quoting me, but with attribution removed.
> >> BTW, I convert FLV to AVI with this command line:
> >>
> >>ffmpeg -i filename.flv -sameq filename.avi
>
> This converts to MPEG4 (ffmpeg's default choice, at least on my system)
> i
I ve found the next link
http://www.hoernerfranzracing.de/kde/ldap.html?PHPSESSID=512fcd85b4816ca869bcb3c8ab2d35e5that
explains it.
the strange thing is that names in hebrew are deleated from the kaddressbook
file.
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> ---=== Encryption is a way of l
Jochen Schulz:
> Simon Jolle sjolle:
>
>> How accepted is Ogg Theora in Non-Geek environments?
>
> Not at all. It is even quite uncommon in non-geek environments.
Of course I meant to write "even quite uncommon on geek environments".
J.
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Simon Jolle sjolle:
>
> It means AVI is the best choice for out-of-the-box playing on all
> platforms and devices?
AVI is only a container for audio and video content. It can contain
video encoded in many formats (MPEG2, MPEG4, H.264 etc). Just because a
player knows the container format doesn't
oneman wrote:
On 28-jun-2008, at 18:30, Gregory Seidman wrote:
I have a mini case with a VIA motherboard and CPU. It has an on-board
ethernet port. I'd like to use it as a Linux firewall/NAT router to
replace
the (wired only) LinkSys I have now. It only has one PCI slot, but I want
to be abl
Simon Jolle sjolle:
> On 06/28/2008 08:28 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote:
>> Why do you convert in the first place? Re-encoding files with a lossy
>> codec can only degrade their quality, no matter what bitrate you are
>> using.
>
> I know that re-encoding degrades the quality. But my eyes don't see the
I am trying to do a network install of Debian 4.0r3 and unfortunately
I am receiving a message about modules unavailable.
This the part of installation dialog with the messages.
//
No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to
Thanks for the help so far, everyone.
> I have retried using both of the generic drivers. Now I'm getting a
> > fatal server error -- no screens found.
> > Still not working, but at least it's enough to start me on further
> > research.
> >>
> > The monitor in question is an Acer 22" lcd, if anyo
I am trying to do a network install of Debian 4.0r3 and unfortunately
I am receiving a message about modules unavailable.
This the part of installation dialog with the messages.
//
No kernel modules were found. This probably is due to
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:34:50PM -0700, Memnon Anon wrote:
> On 27 Jun., 19:30, "Jeff Soules" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> Hi!
>
> > After install, I attempt to start X using startx. A few lines of text flash
> > on the screen, then it blacks out and the system buzzer gives me one
>
* Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008 Jun 28 09:01 -0500]:
I can't answer except from personal experience. The former Lucent now
Agere chipset seems well supported by the Martian Modem driver in
Non-free. I have Thinkpads 390e and T23 with that chipset and nary a
problem. I know they're q
On 28-jun-2008, at 18:30, Gregory Seidman wrote:
I have a mini case with a VIA motherboard and CPU. It has an on-board
ethernet port. I'd like to use it as a Linux firewall/NAT router to
replace
the (wired only) LinkSys I have now. It only has one PCI slot, but
I want
to be able to provide
On 27 Jun., 19:30, "Jeff Soules" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all,
Hi!
> After install, I attempt to start X using startx. A few lines of text flash
> on the screen, then it blacks out and the system buzzer gives me one
> short beep. I cannot alt-Fx to any other terminal and lose the terminal
On 06/28/2008 04:36 PM, Carl Fink wrote:
Under US law, you may want to think about copyright issues. I don't know
about any other country's laws.
Good input.
There's a Debian packaged mencoder at debian-multimedia.org. Just add that
repository to your sources.list.
thanks.
It's going to
On 06/28/2008 08:28 PM, Jochen Schulz wrote:
Why do you convert in the first place? Re-encoding files with a lossy
codec can only degrade their quality, no matter what bitrate you are
using.
I know that re-encoding degrades the quality. But my eyes don't see the
difference :-)
I already descri
On 06/28/2008 01:59 PM, Pol Hallen wrote:
What's improve? Only the file size or also the quality?
IMHO the quality of the original FLV is the same as my converted AVI. So
I only need to improve file size
Sure! U do the coding at 1000kb/s
I remember that flv files (from youtube) are about 550K
Daniel Dalton wrote:
So, do I need to create the video_ts folder into an iso image and then
burn the iso?
hmm .. other should correct me if I am wrong, but I don't think you
really need to create the ISO image of a folder containing the VIDEO_TS
folder. Just copying the VIDEO_TS (and the AUD
Daniel Dalton wrote:
>
Well, it is legal, all dvds belong to me, and others are just other
people's home movies...
So, mostly for backing up on other disks and on my hard drive and as I
said home movies.
(and im just playing with this stuff for a bit of fun)
I didn't try to hint that you were
Simon Jolle sjolle:
>
> 1) Its very generic command line to convert videos. What would you
> improve? The size is much bigger than the original FLV :(
Why do you convert in the first place? Re-encoding files with a lossy
codec can only degrade their quality, no matter what bitrate you are
using.
Hi,
> Is it a known bug? How could I work it around? though i can use amsn
> instead, but i prefered pidgin.
sorry I cannot really help you, but aMSN (in etch) doesn't work, either
since some days. In the aMSN forum I read that it's not a server issue
but an issue of aMSN itself. Anyhow, somethin
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 01:27:20PM -0300, Gabriel Parrondo wrote:
> Of course you could also downgrade to last debian-multimedia compatible
> version if you have other packages that depend on ffmpeg, libavcodec51
> and friends.
That seemed like a lot of trouble to me, so I just switched to totem.
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 03:28:09 + (UTC)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On lenny amd64, I often get the prompt to install flash plugin, but
> result in "unknown plugin... x-shockwave-flash", how could i fix it?
> Thanks!
Do you have the multimedia repository in your sources.list? If not,
add
deb h
I have a mini case with a VIA motherboard and CPU. It has an on-board
ethernet port. I'd like to use it as a Linux firewall/NAT router to replace
the (wired only) LinkSys I have now. It only has one PCI slot, but I want
to be able to provide both wired and wireless LAN access. I'm looking for
both
El sáb, 28-06-2008 a las 16:51 +0100, andy escribió:
> Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
> > andy wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I cannot seem to get VLC to display the video when I am playing it.
> >> Instead, it only seems to play it as an audio file. The progress bar
> >> moves, but there is no
Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
andy wrote:
Hi
I cannot seem to get VLC to display the video when I am playing it.
Instead, it only seems to play it as an audio file. The progress bar
moves, but there is no video display. The settings seem to be fine, at
least to my untutored eye. This is the
James Youngman wrote:
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi,
Google searching is (still?) primitive.
I would like to know the answer to a simple question:
What are the most recent laptops that run Linux *and* have a working analog
(RJ-11) modem install
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Google searching is (still?) primitive.
>
> I would like to know the answer to a simple question:
>
> What are the most recent laptops that run Linux *and* have a working analog
> (RJ-11) modem installed?
>
> List
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 01:28:47PM +0200, Simon Jolle sjolle wrote:
> I am running a forum with small video clips (from YouTube and others). I
> convert those Macromedia Flash videos with:
Under US law, you may want to think about copyright issues. I don't know
about any other country's laws.
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 01:56:50PM +0100, andy wrote:
> Hi
>
> I cannot seem to get VLC to display the video when I am playing it.
> Instead, it only seems to play it as an audio file. The progress bar
> moves, but there is no video display. The settings seem to be fine, at
> least to my untuto
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On 06/28/08 07:56, andy wrote:
> Hi
>
> I cannot seem to get VLC to display the video when I am playing it.
> Instead, it only seems to play it as an audio file. The progress bar
> moves, but there is no video display. The settings seem to be fine, at
andy wrote:
> Hi
>
> I cannot seem to get VLC to display the video when I am playing it.
> Instead, it only seems to play it as an audio file. The progress bar
> moves, but there is no video display. The settings seem to be fine, at
> least to my untutored eye. This is the same regardless of the
El sáb, 28-06-2008 a las 13:56 +0100, andy escribió:
> Hi
>
> I cannot seem to get VLC to display the video when I am playing it.
> Instead, it only seems to play it as an audio file. The progress bar
> moves, but there is no video display. The settings seem to be fine, at
> least to my untuto
Hi,
Google searching is (still?) primitive.
I would like to know the answer to a simple question:
What are the most recent laptops that run Linux *and* have a working
analog (RJ-11) modem installed?
Listed by highest price first.
Hugo
PS All the searching I have done lead me to believe tha
> But with that kernel, the machine doesn't boot anymore. He can't find the
> disks (/dev/sda* in my case) anymore.
Is there initrd?
Have you tried with make oldconfig?
Pol
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I cannot seem to get VLC to display the video when I am playing it.
Instead, it only seems to play it as an audio file. The progress bar
moves, but there is no video display. The settings seem to be fine, at
least to my untutored eye. This is the same regardless of the format I
am playing
Hello,
I've upgraded a Dell D820 (laptop) to 2.6.24 & 2.6.25 kernel with Debian (so
standard kernel).
But with that kernel, the machine doesn't boot anymore. He can't find the
disks (/dev/sda* in my case) anymore.
With the older 2.6.23, this still works.
Somebody who has the same problem?
Bart
On Sat, 28 Jun 2008 13:58:01 +0200
Dexter Filmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hello Dexter,
> Funny issue here: when I launch gtk apps like Gimp, Sonata, gThumb
> from KMenu, kicker quick launcher or "run command" the gtk theme is
> not applied. When I run from a terminal, all fine.
In KDE Contro
I'm afraid ia32 libs won't support amd64, i heard that no solution provided
for x86_64 cpus, but not sure.
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 6:06 PM, michael <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> On 27 Jun 2008, at 23:49, Star Liu wrote:
>
> On lenny amd64, I often get the prompt to install flash plugin, but res
> $ mencoder example.flv -ovc xvid -xvidencopts bitrate=1000:autoaspect
> -vf pp=lb -oac mp3lame -lameopts fast:preset=standard -o example.avi
> 1) Its very generic command line to convert videos. What would you
> improve?
What's improve? Only the file size or also the quality?
> The size is muc
Funny issue here: when I launch gtk apps like Gimp, Sonata, gThumb from KMenu,
kicker quick launcher or "run command" the gtk theme is not applied.
When I run from a terminal, all fine.
Created a new user account, fired up a kde session - all fine there, too.
Any idea how come?
Dex
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Hi Debian users
I am running a forum with small video clips (from YouTube and others). I
convert those Macromedia Flash videos with:
$ mencoder example.flv -ovc xvid -xvidencopts bitrate=1000:autoaspect
-vf pp=lb -oac mp3lame -lameopts fast:preset=standard -o example.avi
I use mencoder RPM from
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On 06/28/08 03:13, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:39:40AM -0700, Lee Glidewell wrote:
>> On Saturday 28 June 2008 12:31:55 am Daniel Dalton wrote:
Yes, it is. For a Gtk based burning application, take a look at Brasero.
wod
On 27 Jun 2008, at 23:49, Star Liu wrote:
On lenny amd64, I often get the prompt to install flash plugin, but
result in "unknown plugin... x-shockwave-flash", how could i fix it?
Thanks!
For etch, (from memory so check the package names) I downloaded some
ia32 libs and nspluginwrapper and
On Friday 27 June 2008, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What tools should I use for the following:
> - ripping a cd
> - burning a cd
> - ripping a dvd
> - burning a dvd
>
> I used "ripit" for ripping a cd, is this a good tool? It seemed to go
> quite slow, but was ok.
> - Will wodim burn audio cds?
Daniel Dalton wrote:
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:39:40AM -0700, Lee Glidewell wrote:
On Saturday 28 June 2008 12:31:55 am Daniel Dalton wrote:
Yes, it is. For a Gtk based burning application, take a look at Brasero.
wodim
Can that do dvds? (that will play in all dvd players?)
Yes, it can. That
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:39:40AM -0700, Lee Glidewell wrote:
> On Saturday 28 June 2008 12:31:55 am Daniel Dalton wrote:
> > > Yes, it is. For a Gtk based burning application, take a look at Brasero.
> > > wodim
> >
> > Can that do dvds? (that will play in all dvd players?)
> >
>
> Yes, it can.
,Hello world'
I am using Sid, not ready for Lenny and far away from stable release;
Give me some time;
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On 06/27/2008 11:30 PM, Kamaraju S Kusumanchi wrote:
[...]
I think that C++ or any programming related questions are appropriate on
this list. [...]
With all due respect Mr. Kusumanchi, you're wrong.
http://clipmarks.com/clipmark/2D078D31-24DA-4CC9-A3D2-E90325AC2817/
http://clipmarks.com/clipm
On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 06:26:07PM +0200, Michelle Konzack wrote:
> Salut AP,
>
> Am 2008-06-25 13:54:37, schrieb Andrei Popescu:
> > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 06:12:30PM -0400, Michael Pobega wrote:
> >
> > > Getmail is pretty good, it's a bit slower than fetchmail but it works.
> >
> > Did you
On Saturday 28 June 2008 12:31:55 am Daniel Dalton wrote:
> > Yes, it is. For a Gtk based burning application, take a look at Brasero.
> > wodim
>
> Can that do dvds? (that will play in all dvd players?)
>
Yes, it can. That said, whether or not it plays in a DVD player is more a
function of the f
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On 06/28/08 01:24, Daniel Dalton wrote:
> Hi,
>
> What tools should I use for the following:
> - ripping a cd
abcde, which is a great CLI tool.
> - burning a cd
In GNOME, I haven't had success burning ISO images to CD.
> - ripping a dvd
For what
On Sat, Jun 28, 2008 at 12:07:24AM -0700, Lee Glidewell wrote:
> On Friday 27 June 2008 11:57:21 pm Daniel Dalton wrote:
> > Isn't k3b qt based (kde)?
> >
> Yes, it is. For a Gtk based burning application, take a look at Brasero.
> wodim
Can that do dvds? (that will play in all dvd players?)
Th
On Friday 27 June 2008 11:57:21 pm Daniel Dalton wrote:
> Isn't k3b qt based (kde)?
>
Yes, it is. For a Gtk based burning application, take a look at Brasero. wodim
is very easy to use, though, and the man page contains examples of most use
cases (including audio files).
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