Re: maybe OT, but involves OOO its slideshow fmt, ``Impress''

2009-04-23 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 10:47:44AM -0500, Andrew Gould wrote: On Wed, Apr 22, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Peter Ulrich Kruppa ulr...@pukruppa.netwrote: Am Mittwoch, den 22.04.2009, 00:23 -0700 schrieb Gary Kline: In any case, there are two questions for this list. The first

Re: maybe OT, but involves OOO its slideshow fmt, ``Impress''

2009-04-24 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:48:52AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:36:25 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: tHat said: how can I experiment with translating my html into slideshow format? If this is a case of RTFM, where is the FM page website

Re: maybe OT, but involves OOO its slideshow fmt, ``Impress''

2009-04-24 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 04:38:06AM -0400, John Nielsen wrote: On Friday 24 April 2009, Gary Kline wrote: This ought to help if I ever find a free speech synthesizer. I found one yesterday that must be a real human voice; unfortunately, commercial. audio/festival in the ports

Re: maybe OT, but involves OOO its slideshow fmt, ``Impress''

2009-04-24 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 04:20:45PM -0500, Andrew Gould wrote: On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 3:16 PM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 10:48:52AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:36:25 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org [[[ ... ]]] I've

Re: maybe OT, but involves OOO its slideshow fmt, ``Impress''

2009-04-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 11:08:59AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:18:43 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: yes, the voices [from audio/festival] are pretty good; i use them to read boring stuff to me when i'm about brain-dead! but these voices just

Re: maybe OT, but involves OOO its slideshow fmt, ``Impress''

2009-04-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 07:47:04AM -0500, Andrew Gould wrote: On Sat, Apr 25, 2009 at 4:08 AM, Polytropon free...@edvax.de wrote: On Fri, 24 Apr 2009 16:18:43 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: yes, the voices [from audio/festival] are pretty good; i use them to read

Re: maybe OT, but involves OOO its slideshow fmt, ``Impress''

2009-04-25 Thread Gary Kline
into complexity theory! so maybe in another 50-75 years... . gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 2.41a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php

Re: ld-elf related problems

2009-12-21 Thread Gary Kline
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the Opera broswer?

2009-12-22 Thread Gary Kline
Folks, This is exacrtly a FreeBSD question [for a change]. I read on another list that the Opera broswer has a builtin speech option and am wondering in our port/pkg/version has this capability. Anybody know off hand? gary -- Gary Kline

Re: the Opera broswer?

2009-12-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 06:27:46PM -0500, Rod Person wrote: On Tue, 22 Dec 2009 15:16:41 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Folks, This is exacrtly a FreeBSD question [for a change]. I read on another list that the Opera broswer has a builtin speech option

clicky driver

2009-12-25 Thread Gary Kline
, is the rational to do nothing. As a first cut, is there somebody on the kernel side I should check with to see about adding a click driver? thanks in advance. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 10:01:31PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 12:47:49 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: If someone in the kernel-side would work with me and add the Audio click, I will look at some of the netbooks to see how usable they are. One

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 10:53:43PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:37:13 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: at first I'm lookings for a cots (commericial, off-the-shelf) solution. The XO has stereo speakers and so do the notebooks. I am thinking

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 01:10:45AM +, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Gary Kline wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:37:13 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: at first I'm lookings for a cots (commericial, off-the-shelf) solution. The XO has stereo speakers and so do the notebooks. I

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-25 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 02:43:56AM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: On Fri, Dec 25, 2009 at 12:47:49PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: Nothing tactile, and because neither Linux nor BSD has an audio click, not even that. Sun does have a command line It should. The X window system provides

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 09:36:14AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Gary Kline wrote: The short answer [Guess] is no, I dont think so. If getting the keys to have an auditory feedback with beeps or shorter clicks were that easy, it would have been done after 15 years. Even Linux

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 01:14:46PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:23:22 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: What I've got to do is pick up where I kwit ten years ago with the kernel driver code and drop the the code to make the speaker-audio create tiny

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 01:19:49AM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:23:22 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 01:10:45AM +, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Gary Kline wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 13:37:13 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
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Re: clicky driver

2009-12-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 03:07:34PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 01:19:49AM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:23:22 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Sat, Dec 26, 2009 at 01:10:45AM +, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Gary Kline wrote: On Fri

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
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Re: clicky driver

2009-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 07:54:02PM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: On Sat, 26 Dec 2009 15:07:34 -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 01:19:49AM +1100, Ian Smith wrote: On Fri, 25 Dec 2009 20:23:22 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: [..] Wow; the stuff I've never

Re: clicky driver

2009-12-27 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 03:18:51AM -0500, b. f. wrote: On 12/27/09, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Sun, Dec 27, 2009 at 02:11:55AM -0500, b. f. wrote: A BEL-per-key drove me beyond the limits back in '99; that isn't the answer, but to key a truncated bell, a click

more on click-feedback.

2009-12-28 Thread Gary Kline
stuff that I started hacking on in 1996; gave it up after six months. Bottom line is that my text-to-speech app should be usable from a cheap notebook without X to a clunky ThinkPad with/without X. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service

how do i fix this undef'd reference? trying to build audacity on tao

2009-12-29 Thread Gary Kline
almost nothing about audio, i figued audacity might serve better than sox. tia, gary PS: I ran into much the same undefined reference to 'shmctl' on ethic while doing a portupgrade. Might here on both platforms. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix

NOW what?

2009-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
My new server is back out of harm's way, but now, upon reboot, no mail. I have tail -f maillog and get Domain not found Yes, i did edit my DNS files, but I think i have a backup. Can anybody clue me in so i don't do this by mistake again? thanks. -- Gary

is there a way to convert an audio file into a char array?

2009-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
, 0xff, 0xff, 0xf8, 0x1f, 0xf8, 0x1f, 0xf8, 0x1f}; Are there tools to do the same with a .au or .wav file? tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org

Re: Burning an audio CD

2009-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
-question on this coming up ... . Roland -- R.F.Smith http://www.xs4all.nl/~rsmith/ [plain text _non-HTML_ PGP/GnuPG encrypted/signed email much appreciated] pgp: 1A2B 477F 9970 BA3C 2914 B7CE 1277 EFB0 C321 A725 (KeyID: C321A725) -- Gary Kline kl

Re: NOW what?

2009-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 11:10:15AM -0800, Jon Radel wrote: Gary Kline wrote: My new server is back out of harm's way, but now, upon reboot, no mail. I have tail -f maillog and get Domain not found Yes, i did edit my DNS files, but I think i have a backup. Can

Re: is there a way to convert an audio file into a char array?

2009-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 01:52:07PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes: In working toward my goal of writing a keyboard driver with builtin clicks, I'm investigating different angles. One would be to find existing audio files and catting then thru

Re: is there a way to convert an audio file into a char array?

2009-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 09:44:33PM +0100, Roland Smith wrote: On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 12:11:17PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: Yeah, I views the file with od -c; but wouldn't it be much faster to have the data file part of my test program than having to open, read, cat thru /dev

Re: NOW what?

2009-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 12:48:07PM -0800, Jon Radel wrote: Gary Kline wrote: It was a good lesson that I should NOT have ever dared to mess around with IPv6 ... but I did. And yup, after moving the server everything restarted. And that v6 stuff busted things. H

HNW, everybody.

2009-12-31 Thread Gary Kline
to everybody, happy new years. hoping that 2010 is [much] better year. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org

Re: Openoffice3 and aspell

2010-01-01 Thread Gary Kline
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[one] solution found (Was: [kl...@thought.org: Re: Openoffice3 and aspell])

2010-01-02 Thread Gary Kline
- Forwarded message from Gary Kline kl...@thought.org - Date: Fri, 1 Jan 2010 23:41:00 -0800 From: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org Subject: Re: Openoffice3 and aspell To: Neil Short nesh...@yahoo.com Cc: Adam Vande More amvandem...@gmail.com, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org The main

Re: [one] solution found (Was: [kl...@thought.org: Re: Openoffice3 and aspell])

2010-01-02 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Jan 02, 2010 at 01:09:31AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: About an hour ago things started working, and this time I made notes. ((__NOTE__: The thesaurus stuff is 28.0MB and harder to retrieve; I'll try later.)) Here is a cut and paste of my notes on getting

Re: Tuning for very little RAM

2010-01-06 Thread Gary Kline
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Re: Tuning for very little RAM

2010-01-06 Thread Gary Kline
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OOo stuff [acroread too]

2010-01-06 Thread Gary Kline
... . I've used acroread for years, especially when they are long and dreary essays. Does the speech part of this reader work, and if so, what is the magic? I keep getting lost in click-land! thanks for any clues, guys, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http

Re: FreeBSD ipv6 rc.conf settings issue

2010-01-08 Thread Gary Kline
this seem plausible: # ## ipv6 config # # ipv6_enable=YES # ipv6_defaultrouter=2002:d1b4:d5d2:: # ipv6_default_interface=em0 # ipv6_gateway_enable=YES given that my Adress record is 209.180.213.210 ? tia, gents, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service

Re: FreeBSD ipv6 rc.conf settings issue

2010-01-10 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 10:56:31AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: Gary Kline wrote: This caught my interest this morning so I set up a commented-out trial in /etc/rc.d for my ipv6 entry; the one I had in my database /etc/namedb/* files blew my connection sky-high recently. Does

can I leverage off our new comcast wireless internet.

2010-01-10 Thread Gary Kline
Dell server. The long and the short of it is: can I take advantage of having two 'Net connections, and if so, how? -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a

partly offtopic, but need feed back now.

2010-01-11 Thread Gary Kline
ping me sometime mid-afternoon, 12jan10, you know what's happened. OTOH, maybe after all these years, somebody fixed things and I'll be all right -g -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http

Re: partly offtopic, but need feed back now.

2010-01-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 12:19:19AM -0500, Jon Radel wrote: Gary Kline wrote: according to him, on each one copper circuit, there were two unused wires that could be used for a second phone number. so that afternoon I had a dialup line and the house had a voice line. Or more

Re: partly offtopic, but need feed back now.

2010-01-11 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 10:59:34PM -0800, Bill Campbell wrote: On Tue, Jan 12, 2010, Jon Radel wrote: Gary Kline wrote: ... Hif you're doing the standard thing, and porting your phone number to the cable company, they'll have to put some equipment of their own on or in your

post midnight and still live....

2010-01-12 Thread Gary Kline
it's the 12th and my link thru qwest is still up. for now. maybe the tech from comcast saw how things were wired and fixed it. maybe he is a laid ofif ph.d. philosophy prof never know , given the economy. anyhow, I hope things still work over the next several days... -g -- Gary

Re: sendmail issues - make fails to create aliases.db in /etc/mail

2010-01-12 Thread Gary Kline
mail to freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php

Re: sendmail issues - make fails to create aliases.db in /etc/mail

2010-01-12 Thread Gary Kline
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Re: sendmail issues - make fails to create aliases.db in /etc/mail

2010-01-12 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, 2010-01-12 at 18:11 -0500, Jim wrote: Yeah, that might work. I had troubles with aliases and the database and it didn't resolve itself until I ran newaliases. But newaliases is just a symlink to /usr/sbin/mailwrapper. It calls /etc/mail/mail.conf

any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-13 Thread Gary Kline
data before closing the FILE *FP. Not sure; just guessing. Anybody?? tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:37:46PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: Gary Kline wrote: I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll open check to be sure the speed is right, open in mono or stereo, c. is there anything is ports that uses this dev by opening

found the problem....

2010-01-13 Thread Gary Kline
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Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:57:17AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 13), Gary Kline said: On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:37:46PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: Gary Kline wrote: I have a couple short programs where I mess with /dev/dsp. I'll open check

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 03:19:47PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 10:57:17AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 13), Gary Kline said: On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 08:37:46PM -0500, Glen Barber wrote: Gary

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 05:08:25PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 03:19:47PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: The sox port comes with its own play command that can parse many containers and encodings, including wav files. I did

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-14 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 04:13:51PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 05:08:25PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 03:19:47PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: The sox port comes with its own play command that can parse

Re: any port use /dev/dsp directly?

2010-01-15 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 11:12:17AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Jan 14), Gary Kline said: On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 05:08:25PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: [[ ... ]] sox myfile.wav -b 16 -e signed -r 22050 -c 2 myfile.raw will convert the wav file (whatever

OOo question.....

2010-01-15 Thread Gary Kline
] tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php

Re: OOo question.....

2010-01-16 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:27:59AM +, Mike Clarke wrote: On Saturday 16 January 2010, Gary Kline wrote: this may be offtopic but it does deal with our OO.org port. a friend sent me a very nice slideshow in powerpoint format. I've saved it (and the original) somewhere

Re: OOo question.....

2010-01-17 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 10:41:16AM +, Mike Clarke wrote: On Sunday 17 January 2010, Gary Kline wrote: On Sat, Jan 16, 2010 at 10:27:59AM +, Mike Clarke wrote: On Saturday 16 January 2010, Gary Kline wrote: [snip] Second q is howto use them for my desktop

curses init in one line?

2010-01-17 Thread Gary Kline
scrippt or a C program. I do not have it anywhere in my C files. gary PS: no, I am not sloshed [*hic*] -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org

Any curses gurus on this list? [Was:: {Re: curses init in one line?}]

2010-01-18 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 07:34:29PM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: I'm going round, round and round. chasing my tail trying to piece to gether a simple [ha!] test program that uses curses. Anybody out there who know how to fix an output cursor move()ment? Please write me

Re: curses init in one line?

2010-01-18 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 09:21:36PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:34:29 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: this is going to sound a bit off the wall, and it may have only worked in FBSD [if I wasn't imagining it], but is there a way to get

can't build pidgin...

2010-01-18 Thread Gary Kline
when I do a make install clean in net-im/pidgin I constantly get rejects about the datestamp being wrong and the file is not retrieved. any help will be greatly appreciated. tia... . -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http

need help with the last-two-ports!

2010-01-21 Thread Gary Kline
] Error 2 *** Error code 1 Stop in /usr/ports/www/firefox35. r...@tao:/usr/ports/www/firefox35# I have looked for this library to rebuild it; can't find. Anybody know what's going on? gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix

Re: need help with the last-two-ports!

2010-01-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 10:19:29PM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 13:07:00 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: I have looked for this library to rebuild it; can't find. Anybody know what's going on? Port: nspr-4.6.7 Path: /usr/ports/devel/nspr Info

Re: need help with the last-two-ports!

2010-01-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Jan 21, 2010 at 04:30:36PM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes: guys, after days and weeks of portupgrading firefox35 is one of the two that still fail to build. both get wedged on /usr/local/lib/libspr4.so; can anybody tell me how

Re: need help with the last-two-ports!

2010-01-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 02:15:57AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 16:14:30 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Thanks muchly. I'd like to know which pkg_* utility you used to find which port builds what. if there is one! There is, but I did it the old

broswers that can use festival?? and other A/V things?

2010-01-21 Thread Gary Kline
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Re: need help with the last-two-ports!

2010-01-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 12:05:39AM +0100, Polytropon wrote: On Thu, 21 Jan 2010 19:33:09 -0800, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: surprised how many things depend on that nspr... wow. It seems to be because many other things depend on Netscape (or the corresponding HTML renderer

need help setting up webpage for xyxbuilders.us domain..

2010-01-28 Thread Gary Kline
, my house, my family umpteen times and i'm waaay overdue to return the favors. i have no idea how much work having a web page will get him, but it's certainly worth a try. thanks, guys, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public

apache22 and new hostname???

2010-01-30 Thread Gary Kline
web sites: basically one page with a few lines of text and photos of his work. Since I am the {throat-clearing here} designer, the KISS philosophy servers well. But I do need the basics of having/serving/hosting two domains on one computer. gary -- Gary Kline

Re: apache22 and new hostname???

2010-01-31 Thread Gary Kline
documentation (mentioned in the above file) is also helpful. Regards, -- Matt Emmerton thanks, matt; the details are many; files in /usr/local/share/doc; it's a start gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http

wps to odt?

2010-02-02 Thread Gary Kline
is there such a converter that sends m$ Works [.wps] to odt? gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php

Re: wps to odt?

2010-02-02 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Feb 03, 2010 at 09:20:50AM +1100, andrew clarke wrote: On Tue 2010-02-02 12:44:41 UTC-0800, Gary Kline (kl...@thought.org) wrote: is there such a converter that sends m$ Works [.wps] to odt? AbiWord. And a quick-and-dirty shell script to convert all .wps (Microsoft Works) word

this may be impossible: iis there a way to play streams on our firefox?

2010-02-03 Thread Gary Kline
Is there a way of streaming stuff like old tv shows, the bbc-player, and pbs steams on the freebsd version of firefox35? thought i'd give it a last try since everything is upgraded on my desktop. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org

display and manipulate math symbols?

2010-02-08 Thread Gary Kline
displayed. Not that either; rather pre-drawn symbols that could be moused around, Been looking for hours; can't find. thanks for any clues, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org

Re: display and manipulate math symbols?

2010-02-09 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, 2010-02-09 at 07:11 -0600, Jason Aubrey wrote: On Tue, Feb 9, 2010 at 6:23 AM, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: Is there any app or web site where you can select from a bunch of math symbols and arrange them on-screen? I'm not talking about a program to solve; just display. And i

Re: display and manipulate math symbols?

2010-02-09 Thread Gary Kline
done this before! thanks, gents. gary -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http

NOW what?

2010-02-12 Thread Gary Kline
links i want to save but i chose those links, rarely, from the Location menu. i just clicked on the Location - Open with firefox3 dropdown. On FF, I can click on various links and actually go there. {{ sometimes a reboot fixes this save-page problem; not this time. }} anybody? gary -- Gary

Re: NOW what?

2010-02-12 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 10:10:38AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: Guys, this has happened once before with kde Konqueror; but i can't remember where/what i clicked. maybe somebody onlist can help me. When i click on a link on Konq, a popup / dialog displays asking where i want to save

Re: NOW what?

2010-02-13 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 04:38:54AM +0900, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 10:10:38AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: [... long line snip ...] I just tried again and now Konq did send me to the hyperlink... Was i hallucinating? dunno

Re: NOW what?

2010-02-15 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 07:34:45AM +0900, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes: On Sat, Feb 13, 2010 at 04:38:54AM +0900, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes: On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 10:10:38AM -0800, Gary Kline wrote: [... long line

Re: NOW what?

2010-02-16 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Feb 16, 2010 at 11:32:29AM +0900, Byung-Hee HWANG wrote: Gary Kline kl...@thought.org writes: [...] If you look is /usr/ports/audio you will find the festival ports. 2 drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel512 Jan 25 20:13 festival 2 drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel512 Jan

video and FreeBSD?

2010-02-17 Thread Gary Kline
[jpg, mov, avi]? Or does this depend on the camera or associated hardware? There isn't much in ports; or it may be that I'm just not searching on the right keywords. tia, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service

if this is a stupid q...

2010-02-21 Thread Gary Kline
, usually], and my editing is extremely slow. So what renice value should i use [normally]? Another question is for if i ever decide to cron portupgrade every week or so. What nice values is best? thanks, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http

Re: if this is a stupid q...

2010-02-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:43:58AM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Feb 21), Gary Kline said: Excuse me, butthis IS a stupid question. I've tried to figure it out logically and by experimentation; just want to see if my findings jib with the unix wizards onlist. Now

can I do away with most things-java?

2010-02-23 Thread Gary Kline
: package 'diablo-jdk-1.6.0.07.02_7' is required by these other packages and may not be deinstalled: apache-ant-1.7.1 freemind-0.8.1_1,1 swt-3.5.1 Anybody? -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http

Re: can I do away with most things-java?

2010-02-24 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:56:18PM +0100, Torgeir Hoffmann wrote: Hi Gary, On 23 February 2010 23:28, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Some years ago I thought that future java tools would have BSD ports that did not demand that we fetch them ourselves? Now

Re: can I do away with most things-java?

2010-02-24 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 07:29:22PM -0700, Warren Block wrote: On Wed, 24 Feb 2010, Gary Kline wrote: Still cannot find the Latest tzupdater; it's like 90 links to find the bloody thing. Aaarrrgh. cd /usr/ports/java/jdk16 make config turn off TZUPDATE Thanks very much

OOo.3.20 vs OOo.3.11

2010-02-25 Thread Gary Kline
installed pkg_add: 1 package addition(s) failed r...@tao:/usr/local# -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release

Re: OOo.3.20 vs OOo.3.11

2010-02-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 11:47:03PM -0600, Dan Nelson wrote: In the last episode (Feb 25), Gary Kline said: I d'loaded and built the latest Version of OOo on my new dual core server, then scp'd it over, stuck it in /usr/local , and tried to install the 3.2.0 version with pkg_add. (I tried

no new/current f10 emulator?!

2010-02-26 Thread Gary Kline
the f10 version of this stuff or other workarounds? thanks, gents, gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http://transfinite.thought.org The 7.79a release of Jottings: http://jottings.thought.org/index.php

Re: no new/current f10 emulator?!

2010-02-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 08:38:12PM -0700, Warren Block wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 2010, Gary Kline wrote: I'm trying to ge t stuff to stream as on my ubuntu laptop. Following the Handbook, the f10 emulator fails:: r...@tao:/usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f10# ki === linux_base-f10-10_2

Re: no new/current f10 emulator?!

2010-02-26 Thread Gary Kline
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 03:49:27AM +, RW wrote: On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 18:58:49 -0800 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: I'm trying to ge t stuff to stream as on my ubuntu laptop. Following the Handbook, the f10 emulator fails:: r...@tao:/usr/ports/emulators/linux_base-f10# ki

sendmail mail of .txt or .odt directly from OOo?

2010-03-08 Thread Gary Kline
, but is there any way i can import my mail addresses from evo or kmail or mutt and mail the test or wordprocssor file that way? gary -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix http://jottings.thought.org http

tao suddenly died

2010-03-09 Thread Gary Kline
should I be looking for to replace the 8200. thanks for any suggestions. -- Gary Kline kl...@thought.org http://www.thought.org Public Service Unix ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd

Re: tao suddenly died

2010-03-09 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 02:11:54PM -1000, Al Plant wrote: Gary Kline wrote: Well, first time this happened since I got my Dell 8200. It suddenly died. I just finished sending an email a few minutes earlier. I'm writing from my only other live non-server. The KVM switch was mis-installed

Re: tao suddenly died

2010-03-10 Thread Gary Kline
On Wed, Mar 10, 2010 at 07:23:30AM +, Matthew Seaman wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/03/2010 03:34:52, Gary Kline wrote: Well, long-story-short, the most unepect thing happened: a power surge. I did not realize that my printer was also off

Re: tao suddenly died

2010-03-10 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Mar 09, 2010 at 10:04:26PM -0600, Adam Vande More wrote: On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 9:34 PM, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: Aloha Al and thanks for responding. {god this has been a long day... . } Well, long-story-short, the most unepect thing

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