Re: Linux Sound Issues

2003-12-21 Thread Remo Inverardi
Paul, > (...) that is skips whenever I do anything that requires CPU > resources. I've tried recompiling the kernel to make it more > efficient and I've tried using the latest drivers from Creative. Mmh, it's probably just your IDE drive which is *not* accessed in DMA mode. At least, that's what

X11 Fonts Broken in SID

2003-07-18 Thread Remo Inverardi
Since updating my Debian SID system two days ago, X11 fonts are broken. I've just uninstalled, purged, and reinstalled all the X packages I could think of, but the problem still exists. Even simple applications like xfontsel crash with the following message when started from the command line:

Re: Lightweight xlock alternatives?

2003-03-14 Thread Remo Inverardi
David, In what way is it heavyweight? I generally use xscreensaver, which runs as a daemon; 'xscreensaver-command -lock' locks the screen. Pretty graphicy things run as separate processes, so I think starting it up should be pretty cheap. My debian system has about 12'000 files installed already.

Lightweight xlock alternatives?

2003-03-13 Thread Remo Inverardi
Is there a lightweight xlock alternative? Actually, I just want to lock my X session, so I don't have to logoff when I leave my office to get coffee. Xlock with the "-lock blank" parameter is about what I'm looking for, but it's *way* to big. Thanks, Remo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PRO