[arch-general] no audio in VLC after seek in video playback

2014-09-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
Hi, Arch'ers, again I've a problem with audio/video in GNOME and again I hope you can give me a hint to solve it. I trust in you ! :) I realized it yesterday that there is a problem with VLC and playing MP4-files (might concern other formats too). The audio mutes if I forward / rewind during the

Re: [arch-general] no mp4 playback with VLC

2013-08-19 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 19.08.2013 04:49, schrieb Kyle: Looks like this video has a webm version available, format 44. If it has 44, it should also have 43 if you need to play it on a smaller screen. Both mplayer and vlc should have the necessary codecs available to play the webm video. If you need the mp4

Re: [arch-general] no mp4 playback with VLC

2013-08-19 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 19.08.2013 15:41, schrieb Rodrigo Rivas: On Sun, Aug 18, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Nelson Marambio nelsonmaram...@gmx.dewrote: Hi, folks, I downloaded a video file from YouTube which makes my players hang. VLC neither plays audio or video but just remains as if no file was in the playlist

[arch-general] no mp4 playback with VLC

2013-08-18 Thread Nelson Marambio
Hi, folks, I downloaded a video file from YouTube which makes my players hang. VLC neither plays audio or video but just remains as if no file was in the playlist (in fact it is). When I start vlc (vlc -v) from console and try to play that video file vlc writes to the console mp4 stream

Re: [arch-general] gummiboot kernel panic: unable to mount root fs

2013-04-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 15.04.2013 21:40, schrieb David Benfell: Hi Dennis, On 04/13/2013 08:28 PM, Dennis Anderson wrote: Hi David, I have EFI working on an ASUS mobo so maybe I can help. What does you arch.conf look like. Sounds lilke that is where the

Re: [arch-general] bluetooth headset vs. Flash Player

2013-03-27 Thread Nelson Marambio
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am 27.03.2013 01:02, schrieb Curtis Shimamoto: On 03/26/13 at 08:06pm, Nelson Marambio wrote: Hi, folks, since I switched from a wired USB headset to a bluetooth headset I've got problem - using GNOME - with flash based sites like youtube

[arch-general] bluetooth headset vs. Flash Player

2013-03-26 Thread Nelson Marambio
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, folks, since I switched from a wired USB headset to a bluetooth headset I've got problem - using GNOME - with flash based sites like youtube. Sound is not send to the headset but to the internal speakers of my laptop. Every other media player

Re: [arch-general] bluetooth audio adapter without playback

2012-12-29 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 26.12.2012 09:58, schrieb Jonathan Hudson: On Tue, 25 Dec 2012 21:30:24 +0100, Nelson Marambio wrote: Merry Christmas to all Archer's out there ! :) Sadly enough I recognized a problem with my Logitech bluetooth adapter on Christmas Eve. This adapter connects my laptop with my stereo

[arch-general] bluetooth audio adapter without playback

2012-12-25 Thread Nelson Marambio
Merry Christmas to all Archer's out there ! :) Sadly enough I recognized a problem with my Logitech bluetooth adapter on Christmas Eve. This adapter connects my laptop with my stereo system so I can use the speakers of the stereo system wireless. This has worked for several months. But with

[arch-general] special keys on latop don't work

2012-10-20 Thread Nelson Marambio
Hi, folks, until a few days ago running GNOME I could use the special keys on my laptop, e.g. for volume up/down. Now nothing happens when I press one of these keys. Strange enough, it seems like only the volume up/down keys have quit their work. Because they did their job out of the box I

Re: [arch-general] Help mounting Windows drive

2012-09-10 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 10.09.2012 23:56, schrieb Randy: On 09/10/2012 02:51 PM, Daniel Pirek wrote: iirc i mounted my windows shares with WORKGROUP\\Username , have you tried that ? Pi Randy gumper1...@gmail.com wrote: On 09/09/2012 09:36 PM, rafael ff1 wrote: 2012/9/9 Randy gumper1...@gmail.com: In the

[arch-general] Trackpoint + LXDE

2012-09-06 Thread Nelson Marambio
Hi, folks, does anyone know how the trackpoint (the little joystick between G, H and B on the laptop keyboard) ? In GNOME there was a a little panel on the upper right corner - but running LXDE ? I thought I could find a suitable option in ~/.config/openbox/lxde-rc.conf but I failed. Kind

Re: [arch-general] Trackpoint + LXDE

2012-09-06 Thread Nelson Marambio
OK, that little devil is not called trackpoint but trackstick. Something to learn every day again ... ^^ Am 06.09.2012 19:40, schrieb Nelson Marambio: Hi, folks, does anyone know how the trackpoint (the little joystick between G, H and B on the laptop keyboard) ? In GNOME there was a a little

Re: [arch-general] Joining mp3's -- Floating point exceptionffmpeg

2012-07-26 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 26.07.2012 17:52, schrieb satisficer: On 2012-07-25, Nelson Marambio nelsonmaram...@gmx.de wrote: for joining audio dramas (d/l from Amazon) which come along in MP3-Format I use a short script mp3wrap tmp.mp3 *.mp3 Does anyone have an advice for me? For a quick, dirty, and temporary

[arch-general] Joining mp3's -- Floating point exceptionffmpeg

2012-07-25 Thread Nelson Marambio
Hi, folks, for joining audio dramas (d/l from Amazon) which come along in MP3-Format I use a short script #!/bin/bash mp3wrap tmp.mp3 *.mp3 ffmpeg -i tmp_MP3WRAP.mp3 -acodec copy all.mp3 rm tmp_MP3WRAP.mp3 It works for half of my books, processing the other half produces this error

Re: [arch-general] Joining mp3's -- Floating point exceptionffmpeg

2012-07-25 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 25.07.2012 20:54, schrieb pants: On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 08:26:37PM +0200, Nelson Marambio wrote: Does anyone have an advice for me ? Have the suitable parameters for ffmpeg changed ? Or is the ffmpeg-call obsolete meanwhile (it seemed to be necessary for fixing the audio-header concering

Re: [arch-general] My end-user $0.02 on /etc/rc.conf splitting.

2012-07-24 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 25.07.2012 02:00, schrieb Heiko Baums: Am Tue, 24 Jul 2012 11:31:22 -0500 [...] And it's the most frequent reason why Windoze regularly (usually every 3 months) needs to be reinstalled. Heiko Good morning, that is / was right for Win 98 or Win ME. Having an exception error which was

Re: [arch-general] Grub2 config file needs to be tweaked with last official ISO

2012-07-22 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 22.07.2012 13:50, schrieb Damjan: ps. any special reason that you have a separate /boot partition? /boot is still mentioned in the beginner's guide on https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Beginners%27_Guide#Selecting_a_partitioning_scheme Maybe it should be removed there ? Kind

Re: [arch-general] My end-user $0.02 on /etc/rc.conf splitting.

2012-07-22 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 22.07.2012 10:58, schrieb gt: You can try aptosid, or linux mint debian edition. Really Mint ? I switched FROM Mint TO Arch because upgrading Mint ended up in a re-installation of the whole system :-(

Re: [arch-general] Grub2 config file needs to be tweaked with last official ISO

2012-07-22 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 22.07.2012 14:50, schrieb Heiko Baums: Am Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:34:12 +0200 schrieb Nelson Marambio nelsonmaram...@gmx.de: Am 22.07.2012 13:50, schrieb Damjan: ps. any special reason that you have a separate /boot partition? /boot is still mentioned in the beginner's guide on https

Re: [arch-general] Complete mess after having attempted to install Nvidia drivers

2012-06-22 Thread Nelson Marambio
AFAIK there are several video drivers installed as dependency when you install the xorg package, e.g. xfree-video-ati, xfree-video-intel etc. that are not related to the real hardware configuration but do not cause a conflict otherwise. So there the Intel driver might have been being installed

[arch-general] Advice on opening the .rm files in ArchLinux

2012-06-21 Thread Nelson Marambio
Have you tried the package realplay from the AUR yet ? http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=1590 (For it seems this is a RealAudio file). Best regards, Nelson. Original-Nachricht Datum: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 13:43:27 +0530 Von: Jayesh Badwaik jayesh.badwai...@gmail.com An:

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-18 Thread Nelson Marambio
/dev/* ? /var/media/* ? Original-Nachricht Datum: Mon, 18 Jun 2012 15:48:26 +0200 Von: Ralf Mardorf ralf.mard...@alice-dsl.net An: arch-general@archlinux.org Betreff: Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers On Mon, 2012-06-18 at 15:41 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote: On

Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** OT: PA raise it's ugly head again, oh no, please not that again, Was: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-17 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 17.06.2012 13:11, schrieb Ralf Mardorf: On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 15:30 +0100, Kevin Chadwick wrote: He may be a Troll for hijacking the thread, though I haven't followed the thread closely enough to say so. He isn't a troll since there where stupid recommendations to install PA to a system

[arch-general] xf86-video-sisimedia problems.

2012-06-17 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 17.06.2012 14:03, schrieb marsh...@brooklandsand.co.uk: I'm having problems with getting a sis 771/671 PCIE VGA display adapter to play nice with Arch on my asus X5DC laptop. [marshall@jynx ~]$ lspci | grep VGA 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS] 771/671 PCIE

Re: [arch-general] Kernel Update 3.3.8.1 - 3.4.2-2 failed

2012-06-16 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 15.06.2012 22:20, schrieb David Benfell: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/15/12 13:13, Nelson Marambio wrote: With the next reboot after today's System Update (which included updates for pkg's linux and nvidia) the kernel was not able the partitions anymore and froze

Re: [arch-general] Kernel Update 3.3.8.1 - 3.4.2-2 failed

2012-06-16 Thread Nelson Marambio
upgrade the kernel without any problems. Am 16.06.2012 08:51, schrieb Nelson Marambio: Am 15.06.2012 22:20, schrieb David Benfell: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 06/15/12 13:13, Nelson Marambio wrote: With the next reboot after today's System Update (which included updates

Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
Am 15.06.2012 18:05, schrieb Oon-Ee Ng: Having a bit more time to think now, to the OP, if this discussion hasn't scared you off, Well, I have to confess that I became a bit meek by following the discussion. Actually I just wanted to get a solution to my problem.:) Oon-Ee, It would be great

Re: [arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
You wrote that you're a newbie and that you use GNOME, I am new to Arch but have used Linux for years already before. But there were often problems with release upgrade, lately worse with Mint that is a nice distro though. So I got Arch recommended as of its bleeding-edge-style. I wouldn't

[arch-general] Kernel Update 3.3.8.1 - 3.4.2-2 failed

2012-06-15 Thread Nelson Marambio
With the next reboot after today's System Update (which included updates for pkg's linux and nvidia) the kernel was not able the partitions anymore and froze. Having the system restored with a liveCD and chroot I found in pacman.log dozens of lines like this [2012-06-15 17:39] - Running

[arch-general] Muting internal speakers

2012-06-14 Thread Nelson Marambio
Since the change from Win 7 to Arch there is just one function I really miss up to now. Perhaps someone of you can help me out. Is it possible that Arch deactivates the internal speakers of my laptop when I plug in my USB-headset and turn input / output to this ? In Windows I could define

Re: [arch-general] *** GMX Spamverdacht *** Re: Muting internal speakers

2012-06-14 Thread Nelson Marambio
in KDE just like in Windows. I'm not sure about GNOME, though, as I have used KDE for a while. -Original Message- From: arch-general-boun...@archlinux.org [mailto:arch-general-boun...@archlinux.org] On Behalf Of Nelson Marambio Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 4:52 PM To: arch-general