Re: images in Perl/Tk

Hi, On Mon, 18 Mar 2024 19:23:39 + "mick.crane" wrote: > I try to load images with Perl/Tk but there is message, > "couldn't recognize data in image file "test.jpeg" at > /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/perl5/5.38/Tk/Image.pm line 21" > I've tried different images/pngs/jpgs with same error. >

Re: which program can show X/Y position of mouse pointer

Hi, On Wed, 11 May 2022 22:34:00 -0400 lou wrote: > > Thank Michael Lange! > > it's what i need, and it works fine in twm I am glad if I could help. Btw, I noticed there is a small bug in the script, there should be an additional line towards the script's end, so that the end o

Re: which program can show X/Y position of mouse pointer

On Mon, 9 May 2022 07:09:57 -0400 Dan Ritter wrote: (...) > xdotool getmouselocation does it once. > > You may wish to run it via watch in a tiny xterm and make that > xterm always-on-top. just for fun I wrote a little Python/Tk script that does what I believe the OP wants (requires

Re: Odd reproducible problem - but is it a bug?

Hi, On Mon, 2 May 2022 10:17:06 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: > I'm using Debian 10.7 with MATE DE [will be updated later this week] > The machine is a Lenovo T510 and is setup to login as either "richard" > or "root". > > If logged in as "richard" I can execute su {+ password} and receive a >

Re: What is z3fold and do I need it? (error: /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 12: /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/local.conf: z3fold: not found)

Hi, On Thu, 3 Mar 2022 07:25:01 -0500 Greg Wooledge wrote: (...) > > /usr/sbin/mkinitramfs: 12: /etc/initramfs-tools/conf.d/local.conf: > > z3fold: not found > > Well, as your file says, this is supposed to be a kernel module. On my > system, I have this: > > unicorn:~$ locate z3fold >

[solved] Re: Trying to deug initramfs boot delay

Hi, thanks, Andrew and Charles for the replies. I finally managed to (sort of) fix the issue with the delayed boot. First, for the record, in case someone comes here via the archives: the ".enuineIntel.align.0123456789abc" file in the initrd appears to be quite normal (strange as it sounds - at

Trying to deug initramfs boot delay

Hi, I installed bullseye (32-bit) onto a Lenovo IdeaPad 100S laptop. The system generalliy runs fine, however there is a minor nuisance with a delay of about 40 sec. at the begining of the boot process at the "Loading initial ramdisk..." stage. Trying to debug this I found two things that

Re: python-apt create_pin question

Hi, On Fri, 14 Jan 2022 08:09:30 -0700 Antonio Russo wrote: (...) > I am trying to use Policy.create_pin to do so, but cannot seem to get > it working: > > import apt_pkg > > apt_pkg.init() > cache = apt_pkg.Cache(progress=None) > policy = apt_pkg.Policy(cache) > #policy.create_pin('origin',

Re: downsides to replacing xfce4-terminal?

Hi, On Fri, 7 Jan 2022 15:17:25 -0500 Lee wrote: > On 1/7/22, riveravaldez wrote: > > On 1/7/22, Lee wrote: > >> background: > >> There have been two things preventing me to moving to Debian - > > > > Hi, do you mean 'Debian' there?, I'm not sure what's the situation. > > The situation is

Re: filesystem I'd?

Hi, On Mon, 6 Dec 2021 21:56:04 -0500 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Dec 06, 2021 at 06:34:14PM -0800, Gene Heskett wrote: > > Whats the name of the filesystem used on 64G micro-sd's labeled SDXC ? > > Are you asking us how you could find out? 'Cause you can't seriously > expect us to know

Re: Emoji fonts in Debian [WAS:] Re: How to NOT automatically mount a specific partition of an external device?

Hi, On Fri, 26 Nov 2021 12:36:04 -0500 Celejar wrote: (...) > I'm curious: do most users of Debian on the desktop (who use MUA > software, as opposed to webmail via a browser) have such a font > installed, or do they see tofu? no idea what "most users" do; I am actually using sylpheed too, and

Re: how to record sound being played using arecord

Hi, On Sat, 2 Oct 2021 22:02:39 -0400 lou wrote: (...) > why shall i need OSS compatibility module if alsa works? Because the thing you wanted to do did *not* work for you? ;-) > after loading them, they don't help, i can't hear anything from > recording which commands exactly did you try?

Re: how to record sound being played using arecord

Hi, On Sat, 2 Oct 2021 03:55:50 -0400 lou wrote: > Could you give me commands that record sound being played? apart from the solution using alsaloop Dan already pointed out, there is a rather simple way to do this with Alsa's OSS compatibility modules: sudo modprobe snd-pcm-oss aumix -v R

Re: OT: Copyrights and patents (was: Re: The future of computing.)

Hi, On Thu, 23 Sep 2021 07:22:17 -0400 rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: (...) > > But the law today gives me > > automatic copyright over what I write without additional public > > notice, I think for 90 years after I die. > > Something like that, but doesn't sound quite right (wish I had a better >

Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

Hi, On Thu, 2 Sep 2021 16:02:08 -0400 (EDT) Bob Bernstein wrote: > Thanks to those who chimed in! > > My focus today is on those lines in ~/.icewm/preferences that > specify fonts for the task bar. I have in mind such statements > as: > >

Re: icewm anomaly after bullseye upgrade

Hi, On Wed, 1 Sep 2021 15:17:11 -0400 (EDT) Bob Bernstein wrote: (...) > I have never had a situation wherein the number of workspaces in > the taskbar was _not_ determined by the contents of the line: > > WorkspaceNames= " Web ", " Term ", " VNC ", etc. seems to work as usual here. > > in

Re: MDs & Dentists

Hi, On Wed, 14 Jul 2021 18:26:58 -0400 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: (...) > Also can you find me one Linux distribution that is certified as medical > equipment for reliability ? https://www.behnk.de/fully-automated-systems/ These lab machines run with debian (at least the

Re: Working for free [was: Offensive variable names]

Hi, On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:59:27 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > Also apparently > any time I say anything, I'm perceived as a jerk. be asssured, that is not the case. Best regards Michael .-.. .. ...- . .-.. --- -. --. .- -. -.. .--. .-. --- ... .--. . .-. Vulcans never bluff.

[OT] Selling beer (was: Re: Working for free [was: Offensive variable names])

Hi, On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 21:25:17 +0100 Joe wrote: (...) > Back when we had TV advertisements > for beer, it was always the rubbish beers that got the publicity. here (Germany) we still have those TV ads for beer, and I can assure you that the advertised brands (its not up to me to decide

Re: linux-image-3.16.0-10-amd64 missing on security.debian.org

Hi, On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 09:27:35 + mabi wrote: (...) > So I can simply skip upgrading to 3.16.0-10 and upgrading directly to > 3.16.0-11 by downloading the .deb package as you suggest? > > Then is it simply a matter of running "dpkg -i > linux-image-3.16.0-11-amd64_3.16.84-1_amd64.deb" and

Re: linux-image-3.16.0-10-amd64 missing on security.debian.org

Hi, On Tue, 13 Jul 2021 04:29:59 + mabi wrote: > ‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐ > > On Tuesday, July 13th, 2021 at 3:29 AM, David Wright > wrote: > > > Your sources.list generated the URL: > > > >

[solved] Re: Network suddenly stopped working

Hi, On Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:16:13 +0200 wrote: (...) > Your network clearly *thinks* it is up. What makes you think your net > doesn't work? (not that I'm doubting your perception, but a more precise > symptom description might shed some light on the problem). well, as you may have guessed I am

Re: Network suddenly stopped working

Hi, On Mon, 12 Jul 2021 13:32:48 +0300 Reco wrote: (...) > does not add up. > > If, for some reason, an interface name had changed - you won't see > "enp2s0" in the ifconfig output. thanks for the clarification. > > > > some sources I found suggest to look at > >

Network suddenly stopped working

Hi, since yesterday the network on my buster system all of a sudden refuses to work. I am using systemd, no network-manager is running. The /etc/network/interfaces file looks (as it did before) like: auto lo iface lo inet loopback allow-hotplug enp2s0 iface enp2s0 inet dhcp With ifconfig the

Re: Need help with ffmpeg installation - strange behaviour of my system - am I correct here?

On Fri, 09 Jul 2021 22:14:23 +0300 Anssi Saari wrote: > Joerg Kampmann writes: > > > Hello group I wanted to install ffmpeg under Debian 9 and got some > > errormessages (in German): > > How about errormessages not in German? LANG=en_US.utf8 apt install > ffmpeg? > > > ffmpeg : Hängt ab

Re: How to verify newly burned disc

Hi, On Fri, 02 Jul 2021 21:22:00 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > ... > You would need a filter program which takes care not to read > > more ... > than ~ 20 MB/s. > > Michael Lange wrote: > > I tried that, but as it seems w

Re: How to verify newly burned disc

Hi, On Fri, 02 Jul 2021 12:24:17 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > i wrote: > > > You would need a filter program which takes care not to read more > > > than ~ 20 MB/s. Then the [Pioneer BDR-S09] drive slows down > > > automatically.

Re: How to verify newly burned disc

Hi, On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 12:08:13 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: (...) > > > For data-discs I finally found a recipe that seems to > > work in the archives of debianforum.de : > > $ wc -c whatever.iso > > 8237400064 whatever.iso > > $ dd if=/dev/sr0 | head -c 8237400064 | md5sum > > Yes. See

Re: How to verify newly burned disc [Was: Fatal error while burning CD]

Hi, On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 10:32:04 +0200 Linux-Fan wrote: (...) > I usually go for this kind of command: > > cmp whatever.iso /dev/sr0 > > If it reports "EOF on whatever.iso" its fine :) I think this is similar to that recipe from the debianforum, only that the latter seems to be a

How to verify newly burned disc [Was: Fatal error while burning CD]

Hi, On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 09:19:43 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: (...) > In any case, test it with all your intended use cases, as soon as it > arrives. Thanks, that definitely sounds like good advice (I had no idea that these drives are so cheap these days, no wonder that they leave testing to

Re: Fatal error while burning CD

Hi, On Fri, 25 Jun 2021 08:44:58 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: (...) > > But maybe this is to be expected when cdrskin runs with the > > modesty_on_drive=... option? > > Yes. That option causes frequent inquiry of the drive's buffer status. > At the time of above READ BUFFER CAPACITY command

Re: Fatal error while burning CD

Hi, On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 14:18:08 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > i got an SCSI log of a failed burn run from Michael Lange. > > No artsy dance between drive and libburn is to see, which could explain > a misunderstanding between both. > The drive buffer

Re: Fatal error while burning CD

Hi, On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 09:19:43 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: (...) > > $ cdrskin dev=/dev/sr0 -minfo 2>&1 | tee -i /tmp/cdrskin_minfo > > ... > > Vendor_info: 'PLEXTOR' > > Identifikation : 'DVDR PX-810SA' > > Revision : '1.01' > > According to Google this drive iseems to have

Re: Fatal error while burning CD

Hi, thanks for the quick responese! On Wed, 23 Jun 2021 20:58:17 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Michael Lange wrote: > > cdrskin: FATAL : SCSI error on write(442,13): See MMC specs: Sense Key > > 5 "Illegal request", ASC A8 ASCQ 04 > >

Fatal error while burning CD

Hi, I have recently been encountering errors while trying to burn CDDA discs; I had previously used cdrdao for ages for this task, which (at least it looks like that to me) hasn't really been maintained for well over 10 years, so I thought it *might* be a software bug with cdrdao. Too bad, now I

Re: cdrskin: burn cdda with cue sheet file

Hi, On Wed, 23 Jun 2021 19:05:45 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Michael Lange wrote: > > cdrskin -v -dummy -eject dev=/dev/sr0 -sao speed=10 track1.wav \ > > sao_pregap=75 track2wav sao_pregap=225 track3.wav track4.wav > > > > Is m

Re: cdrskin: burn cdda with cue sheet file

Hi, On Wed, 23 Jun 2021 12:26:46 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Michael Lange wrote: > > > https://web.archive.org/web/20151223114027/http://digitalx.org/cue-sheet/ > > > cdrskin: FAILURE : In cue sheet file: Multiple occurrences of FILE

cdrskin: burn cdda with cue sheet file

Hi, I am trying to burn a bunch of WAV files onto an audio CD with cdrskin using a cue-file. The only reference about how to create these files I could find is at https://web.archive.org/web/20151223114027/http://digitalx.org/cue-sheet/ where under "Examples" example no. 3 shows how to create a

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, On Wed, 05 May 2021 09:51:59 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: (...) > The reason for not eternally offering videos for download is in the > legal framework of german state TV. (In german: > "Rundfunkstaatsvertrag", now "Medienstaatsvertrag".) > > State run TV collects mandatory fees from all

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, On Wed, 05 May 2021 09:16:55 +0200 deloptes wrote: > Michael Lange wrote: > > > now I got curious too. > > Oddly, it seems like the German public TV station ZDF blocked the > > video for Germany due to "intellectual property rights" which are not > &g

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, On Wed, 5 May 2021 01:06:30 +0200 (CEST) Felmon Davis wrote: > On Tue, 4 May 2021, deloptes wrote: > > > Felmon Davis wrote: > > > >> you can view it on youtube (if that's compliant with your principles) > >> at > > > > this is exactly the

Re: Trying to debug alsa xruns

On Sun, 2 May 2021 17:09:25 +0200 Michael Lange wrote: > Hi, > > I have been experiencing audio xruns when playing back audio or video > files for a while now and thought I might try to get some debugging > information to find out what's wrong (hardware fault? driver bug? &

Trying to debug alsa xruns

Hi, I have been experiencing audio xruns when playing back audio or video files for a while now and thought I might try to get some debugging information to find out what's wrong (hardware fault? driver bug? something else?). According to https://www.alsa-project.org/wiki/XRUN_Debug this requires

Re: Google vs. DDG (was: Social-media antipathy)

Hi, On Sun, 2 May 2021 14:29:06 +0200 wrote: (...) > If you set your browser's primary "web page" language it works, > too. That's probably what goes into the "Accept-Language" HTTP > request header. Would be nice if there were a way to set that > per-request... when I just try to search for

Re: Google vs. DDG (was: Social-media antipathy)

Hi, On Sun, 02 May 2021 12:57:59 +0200 deloptes wrote: (...) > I'm sorry guys, but DDG is another joke. For example I wanted to know > what is Stieglitz in German - it is kind of bird, but I wanted to know > how it looks like. DDG results did not even come close to a bird. this I cannot

Re: how to record sound to mp3 [wav, for those who can]

On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 09:47:28 +0100 Michael Lange wrote: > Plus, I don't know how to switch the OSS capture > device programmatically (if this is important for the OP's purpose). uh, got it. $ aumix -v R sets "Vol" as capture device.

Re: how to record sound to mp3 [wav, for those who can]

Hi, On Fri, 26 Mar 2021 08:38:02 +0100 wrote: > On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 11:22:35PM +0100, Nicolas George wrote: > > David Wright (12021-03-25): > > > > > $ arecord -d 10 -f cd -v -v -v -D plughw:0,0 /tmp/audiofile.wav > > > > This command does not record the sound being played. > > > … on your

Re: 'ddgr' cli for duckduckgo snafu?

Hi, On Mon, 22 Feb 2021 13:21:30 -0500 (EST) Bob Bernstein wrote: > I have v. 1.6 via apt-get on an uptodate buster amd64 system. > > Every attempt to run a search yields "No results," even if I > specify 'Boston Red Sox'. > > Recommendations? Calm soothing thoughts? > > Thank you. just

Re: An old box running Debian 8

Hi, On Wed, 11 Nov 2020 23:36:07 -0300 riveravaldez wrote: > On 11/11/20, Felix Miata wrote: > > Charles Curley composed on 2020-11-11 13:43 (UTC-0700): > > > >> Also consider a lightweight desktop such as XFCE. But I would > >> be surprised if that solution helped. > > > > Why do people keep

Re: aptitude safe-upgrade vs apt-get upgrade.

Hi, On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 11:58:18 -0500 "R. Ramesh" wrote: (...) > I have these exact lines in my sources.list also. I thought we have > backports so that we can get the newer version of packages. For > example, buster multimedia has mythtv 0.30 and backports has mythtv > 0.31 (the last time I

Re: aptitude safe-upgrade vs apt-get upgrade.

Hi, On Sun, 25 Oct 2020 17:53:16 -0500 "R. Ramesh" wrote: (...) > Nothing fancy. Installed debian 10 from USB and added multi-media and > installed mythfrontend. That is all I have done. > This is a NUC Pentium (N3700) box and not fancy at all.  Here is my > kernel (...) > My

Re: How do I blacklist a package?

Hi, On Mon, 12 Oct 2020 18:29:14 -0400 Stefan Monnier wrote: > > In /etc/apt/preferences.d/, create no-sse2-support: > > > > # never install this package, ever > > Package: sse2-support > > Pin: release * > > Pin-Priority: -1 > > Thanks, it seems to be working. > > It's a bit annoying that

Re: Bug #961990

Hi, On Sun, 19 Jul 2020 18:47:37 -0400 The Wanderer wrote: > Looking at it, I don't see anything which strikes me as qualifying as > buggy. Can you clarify what about it you see as being a misbehavior > problem? > (...) > It appears that the software previously provided in libgcc1 is now being

Re: what calculator do you use?

Hi, On Mon, 13 Jul 2020 15:31:10 +0800 kaye n wrote: > Hello Friends, > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't see any calculator app in my > Debian os. What do you guys use? I'm having trouble with Galculator. > Thank you! if you want a simple gui calculator you might try xcalc from the package

Re: Changing timestamps in video files

Hi, On Tue, 19 May 2020 09:16:44 +0200 "Steve Keller" wrote: (...) > I want to change the timestamps internal to video files like .avi and > .mov, e.g. when I have taken a video with my Canon Ixus or Canon > Powershot camera while the clock was set to a wrong time after DST > change. For

Re: apt-mark hold issue (apt Installed: 1.8.2 armhf)

Hi, On Sun, 19 Apr 2020 12:57:12 -0400 The Wanderer wrote: > Does holding a package to not-installed even work? I thought I'd tried > that in the past, and had the result be ignored. not sure about that, man apt-mark says " hold is used to mark a package as held back, which will prevent the

Re: apt-mark hold issue (apt Installed: 1.8.2 armhf)

Hi, On Sun, 19 Apr 2020 09:25:18 +0200 Sven Hartge wrote: > Michael Howard wrote: > > > root@bamford:/etc# apt-mark hold sudo sudo-ldap > > sudo set on hold. > > sudo-ldap set on hold. > > root@bamford:/etc# apt-mark showhold > > bash > > dash > > sudo > > sudo-ldap > > > Still good, but

Re: apt-mark hold issue (apt Installed: 1.8.2 armhf)

Hi, On Sat, 18 Apr 2020 21:43:09 +0100 Michael Howard wrote: > On 18/04/2020 21:34, Michael Howard wrote: > > On 18/04/2020 21:02, Sven Hartge wrote: (...) > > Still good, but then, > > > > root@bamford:/etc# apt-mark hold xterm > > xterm set on hold. > > root@bamford:/etc# apt-mark showhold >

Re: how to save video on web page

On Tue, 7 Apr 2020 12:28:39 +0200 Michael Lange wrote: > > Use upstream. > > > > or just use backports. oops, sorry, that had to be "use deb-multimedia", that's where the current version here actually c

Re: how to save video on web page

Hi, On Mon, 6 Apr 2020 18:20:20 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Mon, Apr 06, 2020 at 02:51:06PM -0700, Ihor Antonov wrote: > > On Monday, April 6, 2020 2:37:20 PM PDT Long Wind wrote: > > > i have stretch and want to save video on web > > > page:https://cl7v.com/html/14071/which tool shall i

Re: OT: Crisis food. Was: non function firefox

On Wed, 18 Mar 2020 12:12:51 +0100 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Each country has its own crisis preparation food. > > According to the state of our supermarket shelves, the german dish is > noodles with toilet paper. > >

Re: Poll about DVD drive behavior

Hi, On Thu, 16 Jan 2020 22:51:10 +0100 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Mark Rousell wrote: > > TSSTcorp CDDVDW SH-224DB SB01: Does NOT pull in. > > This kills the emerging urban legend of The Curse Of The 24. > > The firmware version is available si

Re: Poll about DVD drive behavior

Hi, On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 16:23:05 + Joe wrote: > On Tue, 14 Jan 2020 11:22:53 +0100 > "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > (...) > > So my question to all owners of optical drives which have a motor to > > pull in the tray: > > Does the tray stay out for clearly more than 200 seconds ? > > > > If

Re: help with installation?

Hi, On Thu, 19 Dec 2019 20:13:42 +0800 kaye n wrote: > Hello, is this where I can ask for help? > > I am not new to GNU/Linux, but I am new to Debian. I actually don't > know much despite being a Linux user for years, so here's a few > questions before I start installing. > > 1. I want to

Re: intel video

Hi, On Mon, 11 Nov 2019 16:04:56 -0700 "D. R. Evans" wrote: (...) > The chip is an E3-1245, which is supposed to be able to operate at > 4096x2304 resolution. > > Any suggestions as to what I might need to do to improve at least the > logged-in resolution? > just a guess: maybe some firmware

Re: Missing a "9" (possible font missing)

Hi, On Mon, 21 Oct 2019 17:39:24 -0400 Larry Martell wrote: > > There are many font finder apps. I use the WhatFont Chrome extension. > That page looks to be entirely in Verdana. > that depends on which fonts you have installed, according to the style sheet the requested font for the body

Re: New Linux User needs some guidance

Hi, On Tue, 8 Oct 2019 13:38:25 - (UTC) Curt wrote: > On 2019-10-08, Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > > Anyway, most of Linux newbies will not create usb from Linux machine > > anyway, so I doubt that any of this will help OP. Personally, can't > > even remember when I was creating usb image from

Re: Length of a video file (.avi, .mpg) from the command line

Hi, On Wed, 14 Aug 2019 17:43:42 +0200 (CEST) Jean-Baptiste Thomas wrote: > Can anyone recommend a command line program that could tell me > the length of the video stream in a .avi or .mpg file ? Thanks > in advance. > as Jonas already suggested, I would use mediainfo, with for example $

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:54:30 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-22): > > I did investigate some more, now as far as I can see this is actually > > not true. spumux only creates a .sub file but the .idx file is > > missing. This seems to be no

Re: [solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 14:10:49 +0100 mick crane wrote: > On 2019-06-24 11:32, Michael Lange wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:23:15 +0100 > > mick crane wrote: > > > > (...) > >> > which seems to work well here). > >&g

Re: [solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 09:23:15 +0100 mick crane wrote: (...) > > which seems to work well here). > > The feature set this app offers looks rather impressive, obviously > > it's far superior to similar programs that come with debian. And it > > can create > > good looking vobsub subtitles in

[solved]Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:54:30 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-22): > > I did investigate some more, now as far as I can see this is actually > > not true. spumux only creates a .sub file but the .idx file is > > missing. This seems to be no

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:54:30 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-22): > > I did investigate some more, now as far as I can see this is actually > > not true. spumux only creates a .sub file but the .idx file is > > missing. This seems to be no

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Sat, 22 Jun 2019 12:51:51 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > > Well, maybe I will not and maybe I would be able to cut down the > > computing time to three quarters of an hour. Still not an entirely > > convincing solution if one has to

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 17:30:13 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > > is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert > > text subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? (...) > spumux can do that, a

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 21:16:02 +0300 Reco wrote: > You need something like this: > > ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -i /tmp/input.srt -c:v copy -c:a copy \ > -c:s mov_text output.mp4 > > Or this: > > ffmpeg -i input.mp4 -i /tmp/input.srt -c:v copy -c:a copy \ > -c:s dvd_subtitle

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 19:47:46 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > > sure, that's what I tried first. The player ignores the .ass style > > options happily. > > Are you sure the player will be able to use the vobsubs? Yes. > > > >

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 20:08:16 +0300 Teemu Likonen wrote: > Michael Lange [2019-06-21 17:44:08+02:00] wrote: > > > sure, because I want to be able to control the subtitle's appearance. > > The player in question displays text subtitles, however with a tiny, > >

Re: Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, On Fri, 21 Jun 2019 17:30:13 +0200 Nicolas George wrote: > Michael Lange (12019-06-21): > > is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert > > text subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? > > Can you explain why exa

Converting text subtitles to vobsub

Hi, is there a program (command line preferred) that is able to convert text subtitles (.srt or .ass etc.) into vobsub "image" subtitles? I think there must be something, since dvd authoring programs obviously can do it, but find it surprisingly hard to find. ffmpeg apparently fails at this;

Re: Replacing Pulseaudio with Alsa alone

Hi, On Thu, 6 Jun 2019 00:21:31 +0200 Kaj Persson <70147pers...@telia.com> wrote: > Thank you for all answers and advices. A silly question, perhaps: Do I > need take any special steps for the transform, or is just e.g. > >    apt-get --autoremove remove pulseaudio > > sufficient, and

Re: Replacing Pulseaudio with Alsa alone

Hi, On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 12:27:30 +0200 wrote: (...) > What miffs me is that no-one in this thread seems to really care > enough to go check the sources. But then, some still seem to care > enough to go ballistic and complain loudly. > > As I said, I'm happy with my Firefox having no sound (it

Re: Replacing Pulseaudio with Alsa alone

Hi, On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 11:33:15 +0200 wrote: > Now don't expect your distro maintainer's to continue indefinitely > maintaining your firefox's port in a non-standard configuration. > sure, I don't expect anything in particular ;) But I believe I can perfectly wait with taking action until it

Re: Replacing Pulseaudio with Alsa alone

Hi, On Wed, 5 Jun 2019 05:38:18 -0400 Dan Ritter wrote: > https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1345661 > > That was two years ago. yes, I remember the discussions about that, but still here audio in firefox without PA never ceased to work. Actually I always wondered if anyone really

Re: Replacing Pulseaudio with Alsa alone

Hi, On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 22:51:31 +0300 Georgi Naplatanov wrote: > On 6/4/19 10:24 PM, Kaj Persson wrote: > > I am running Debian 9 Stretch. After the OS install the Pulseaudio is > > by default the standard audio system with Alsa as the executor. Which > > is the best strategy to remove

Re: Replacing Pulseaudio with Alsa alone

Hi, On Tue, 4 Jun 2019 15:55:34 -0400 Dan Ritter wrote: > Kaj Persson wrote: > > I am running Debian 9 Stretch. After the OS install the Pulseaudio is > > by default the standard audio system with Alsa as the executor. Which > > is the best strategy to remove Pulseaudio and instead letting

Re: Debian Jessie / 3.16.0-9 / system broken

Hi, On Tue, 28 May 2019 19:51:06 + Frederic Robert wrote: (...) > if i reboot to the kernel 3.16.0-8 the system is working. With 3.16.0-9 > the display is broken and the computer often freezes maybe there is a newly introduced bug with your video driver? I think the best thing to do is to

Re: Debian Programming languages

Hi, On Fri, 24 May 2019 19:45:23 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: (...) > (Astounding how few languages are mentioned there. > No Piet ? http://www.dangermouse.net/esoteric/piet/samples.html > ) seems like Piet isn't really a Debian programming language. At least Debian seems to have some

Re: Backports and upgrade to buster

Hi, On Thu, 23 May 2019 11:44:14 +0300 Georgios wrote: > Hi there! > I'm thinking installing debian on a new laptop. The problem is that the > current version is stretch that comes with an old kernel that doesn't > support my wifi card. > I was thinking about using backports to install the

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

On Wed, 22 May 2019 19:04:52 +0200 Nico Schlömer wrote: > Thanks Michael for the quick response! > ``` > python3 -c "import sys; print(sys.path)" > ``` > gives > ``` > ['', '/usr/lib/python37.zip', '/usr/lib/python3.7', > '/usr/lib/python3.7/lib-dynload', >

Re: how to report bugs? (reportbug broken)

Hi, On Wed, 22 May 2019 18:25:16 +0200 Nico Schlömer wrote: (...) > Perhaps I've got an incompatible version of a dependency installed in > `~/.local/`? It looks like this. Here reportbug uses modules from the default system Python3: > E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list

Re: Strange event handling problem with Xfce/LXDE - which pkg responsible?

Hi, On Sat, 18 May 2019 18:18:14 +0200 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: (...) > I notice that others contributed here on this list about that issue. > > Please consider re-posting such contributions to 929...@bugs.debian.org > to help keep such information tied to the bugreport. I think for now I

Re: Strange event handling problem with Xfce/LXDE - which pkg responsible?

Hi, On Wed, 15 May 2019 21:03:40 +0200 Jonas Smedegaard wrote: (...) > Please report the issue as a bug as best as you can - e.g. file it > against either of those involved packages (or both, comma-separated). > > It is easy in Debian's bugtracker to reassign later to another package > as

Re: Strange event handling problem with Xfce/LXDE - which pkg responsible?

Hi, On Wed, 15 May 2019 16:27:24 -0400 Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Wed, May 15, 2019 at 10:23:25PM +0200, Michael Lange wrote: > > # > > frame .f -bg yellow -width 400 -height 300 > > pack .f -fill both -expand 1 > > > &g

Re: Strange event handling problem with Xfce/LXDE - which pkg responsible?

Hi, thanks for the feedback. [...] # frame .f -bg yellow -width 400 -height 300 pack .f -fill both -expand 1 bind .f {puts "Button-1 event"} bind .f {puts "Enter event"} bind .f {puts "Leave event"} #

Re: Strange event handling problem with Xfce/LXDE - which pkg responsible?

Hi, On Wed, 15 May 2019 20:50:47 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: (...) > But why then is this not a widespread problem ? > Xfce uses GTK like Gnome does. Originall events are a matter of the X > Window system. But this knowledge is meanwhile subject to bit rot. I don't know much about these

Re: Strange event handling problem with Xfce/LXDE - which pkg responsible?

Hi, thanks for the feedback. On Wed, 15 May 2019 18:30:58 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > Hi, > > Michael Lange wrote: > > Does anyone know if both Xfce and LXDE share some library that might > > be responsible for that presumably faulty behavior? > > Is

Strange event handling problem with Xfce/LXDE - which pkg responsible?

Hi, it has been observed that when using Tk on Xfce or LXDE for some reason pressing a mouse button inside a Tk window "phony" and events are being triggered. Since not only one DE is affected, the question arises which package a bug report should be filed against. The issue has been discussed

Re: System warning that "/var" is almost full

Hi, On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 07:27:24 +0200 Esteban L wrote: > Hi, > > I got warning message that "/var is almost full." Knowing that being > full on a hard drive is never good, I want to resolve this. > > >From command line: /var# du -h --max-depth=1 > 1.8G ./lib > 4.0K ./local > 2.7M ./tmp >

Re: Is Debian 9 supposed to work on a Geode?

Hi, On Sun, 28 Apr 2019 23:58:15 +0200 Björn Persson wrote: > So if this processor is actually not supported anymore (contrary to the > information that Jonas Smedegaard linked to), then it looks like I > should get started on replacing the hardware, rather than putting a lot > of work into

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