Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread franparpe
Blender? Gimp? (Gimp is capable of handling animations)

[Trisquel-users] Re : BLAG 200000

2015-01-21 Thread calinou
Try setting font hinting to Light instead of Full.

[Trisquel-users] Lost Internet Connection upon upgrading to Trisquel 7

2015-01-21 Thread aferyok
I upgraded to Trisquel 7 on Monday. When I rebooted into version 7 for the first time I lost my Internet connection. I contacted Verizon (in the eastern USA), and they tested my hardware and connection, but could not fix the problem. I suspect that I lost a software setting in Trisquel

Re: [Trisquel-users] BLAG 200000

2015-01-21 Thread ka1cey
I have some experience with the Emacs mail/news reader, web client, Org Mode, and the Dismal spreadsheet, all with the accessibility thing called Emacspeak. I found the web client (emacs-w3) hard to use, and only useful on the simplest of web sites; not just referring to JScript, here.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why isn't Fenix built for AMD64?

2015-01-21 Thread onpon4
I figured it must be something like that. Thanks for the answer!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour

2015-01-21 Thread davidvargas1
Well If she was detained numerous times and question about snowden, then let it be. It was her decision, yet she knew from the beginning, what she was getting into. This movie is over rated in all aspects.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread ka1cey
Oh, My Gerd! YooHoo Comics must be an emacser! LOL Seriously, it's amazing what that thing can do; calling Emacs an editor does it an injustice!

[Trisquel-users] Basic security questions

2015-01-21 Thread janosch . adams
Hello, I am try to get a safe system step by step but actually I don't know what I can try next. Actually I have these things: - a secure E-Mail provider (runbox.com) - important files I encrypt it with GnuPG (for this I use GPA) - an secure browser (icecat) - a secure system (trisquel) - a

Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
I've been searching for animation software myself some time ago, and the best I've found was Synfig. You will find it in Trisquel repo. sudo apt-get install synfigstudio or via Synaptic. http://www.synfig.org/cms/ I didn't have much time to dive into it (plus I'm not an animator) but while

Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
There's one more I've found in Trisquel repo. It's called Tupi2D. sudo apt-get install tupi

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
I can only speak from my personal experience, and this won't be as much about ethics as it is of usability but Trisquel is pretty much my first GNU/L, and I have tried a lot of distros in last months using live versions (incl. Ubuntu). Thus far, Trisquel has been the easiest, most pleasant

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread onpon4
Here's a dangerous trick: call the TVs telescreens, and refuse to do anything in the presence of them. That might trigger a helpful response, depending on what kind of people your parents are and whether they've read Nineteen Eighty-Four. If they're the wrong kind of people, though, they

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread rakyi
It's a repeat of a story told: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hB-WHw6uMWg

[Trisquel-users] Re : Wires for Telepathy (URCHIN's open movie trailer)

2015-01-21 Thread calinou
Looks like the movie will be released under CC “Which CC?” is a question to ask. I believe it's CC BY here, but remember that some CC licenses are non-free.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Root?

2015-01-21 Thread janosch . adams
Thanks for the link.

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread ka1cey
Who you calling Old? lol!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Thought: delayed release

2015-01-21 Thread rakyi
I really like this approach: https://snowdrift.coop

Re: [Trisquel-users] Basic security questions

2015-01-21 Thread Michał Masłowski
Decide what is your threat model? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Basic security questions

2015-01-21 Thread janosch . adams
I want to protect my data, so I think I can forget every mobile device or? Furthermore I want a complete system that doesn't spy me out.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread Lara Tris
Guys. I asked about an easy libre animation. Somehow it has translated into who can use google?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour

2015-01-21 Thread debianlinux
finally, here you are!!! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F4YOEHI8ctwfeature=youtu.be

Re: [Trisquel-users] Why isn't Fenix built for AMD64?

2015-01-21 Thread Michał Masłowski
See e.g. https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=456037. The package is old (added to Debian in 2007 with no newer release), it makes non-portable assumptions that prevent it from working on 64-bit systems. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [Trisquel-users] Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

2015-01-21 Thread garsmith
Librem 15 laptop is now crowd funded over 100%. It will become a reality. https://www.crowdsupply.com/purism/librem-laptop They have had some updates of the hardware. Now 15 different keyboards. Asking about kill switches for camera, wifi, mic, usb, bluetooth.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread franparpe
I completly agree, I use it to calculate and not for programing nor text editing. I heard that emacs was originally intended to unify Operating systems because the one thing they have in common is the keyboard, that could explain why emacs is capable of almost everything.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread mail
Agreed- if it weren't for Ubuntu, I would've never learnt about the Free Software movement if I never used Ubuntu. But hush, for we cannot publicly support Ubuntu in the slightest, lest we be portrayed as hypocritical!

Re: [Trisquel-users] open source free software digital writing pad?

2015-01-21 Thread svhaab
I got a wacom tablet and it appears to work.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Disabling panel animations

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
Thanks, guys. Quidam's answer worked for me pretty well, although I can still see frames (definitely lighter, though) on alt+tab. Is this to be expected?

[Trisquel-users] Wires for Telepathy (URCHIN's open movie trailer)

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
I've just watched User Liberation video comissioned by FSF[1], and stumbled upon the site of the studio behind it (URCHIN). I noticed they released a very interesting trailer for Wires for Empathy[2]. I decided to share my finding :-] Looks like the movie will be released under CC like the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread davesamcdxv
Synfig studio?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Having latest linux-libre available in repos

2015-01-21 Thread davidvargas1
My research about linux-libre led me to this web sites ABOUT linux-libre kernel. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linux-libre Linux-libre (/ˈlɪnəks ˈliːbrə/) is an operating system kernel and a GNU package[3] that is maintained from modified versions of the Linux kernel. The aim of the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
I started using Atom as Sublime Text replacement. It's incredibly customizable.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
There is a newer fork at http://www.pencil2d.org/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
Personally, I fail to see how company's growth (and thus profits) is something more important than users' freedom. I understand how every company needs to make money but not every company decides to do it in unethical way. It's a choice.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour

2015-01-21 Thread gary02121993
You've watched the film from bitbit's link?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wires for Telepathy (URCHIN's open movie trailer)

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
At the end of the video the creators state: The project is an open movie production made with free software for release with data, content and tools under CC-BY-SA and GNU-GPL. If I understand correctly, 'content' refers to the actual movie, and CC-BY-SA is a free work license.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Having latest linux-libre available in repos

2015-01-21 Thread marioxcc . MT
“Why can't these packages also be compiled from the freesh source and dropped into the Trisquel repos?”. They can, but I suppose that the reason is that Trisquel is not a rolling release, but uses feature freezing. Once a Trisquel version is released, don't expect functionality upgrades (But

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour

2015-01-21 Thread maestro
searched everywhere for hours :(

Re: [Trisquel-users] No picture in guvcview

2015-01-21 Thread bert . frohn
Installed on a older notebook (32 bits, Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.73GHz, Mobility Radeon X600 SE): gucview 1.7.1-1ubuntu1 (+libwebcam0,uvsdynctr,uvcdynctrl-data). Using a Logitech webcam and it works for me.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread davidvargas1
Well If you don't like the replies, then don't ask insipid questions then.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour

2015-01-21 Thread gramex
It hasn't been released on DVD yet, but it appears that there are some, er, websites where it can be obtained. It's also in some theaters: https://citizenfourfilm.com/see-the-film

Re: [Trisquel-users] Basic security questions

2015-01-21 Thread maestro
well if you want to protect yourself from a script-kiddo you are already fine. Against a nation state? You are not, even if you were a sec expert.. Keep vital info on a harddrive that is never connected to the internet. that is the help I'll get you..

[Trisquel-users] Re : My router is now running LibreCMC

2015-01-21 Thread fredo
Mine is running open wrt, so for those who need help to flash their TP-link, ask me ;-) Btw, i read this on open-wrt website : Free and open-source. The project is entirely free and open-source, licensed under the GPL. The project is intended to always be hosted at an easily accessible

[Trisquel-users] Re : Question about mounting XFS partition greater than 2 TB

2015-01-21 Thread lcerf
I'm just curious what settings Nautilus uses by default Like lembas told you, just type 'mount' in a terminal after Nautilus mounted the drive.

Re: [Trisquel-users] BLAG 200000

2015-01-21 Thread abhijithb21
Lets hope so :D

Re: [Trisquel-users] My router is now running LibreCMC

2015-01-21 Thread legimet . calc
I think it has some nonfree firmware blobs.

[Trisquel-users] My router is now running LibreCMC

2015-01-21 Thread gary02121993
Whooo! Freak yeah! For those who needs help setting up password for their router (not the web interface), I'll try to help. If your router is TP-Link and it's supported by LibreCMC or can run LibreCMC, helping you would be a lot easier :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour

2015-01-21 Thread gary02121993
It's in bitbit's link. If you can no longer see it, I can upload it or something? I have downloaded it :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Question about mounting XFS partition greater than 2 TB

2015-01-21 Thread marioxcc . MT
However, to know which mount options it *will* use, it's necessary to read the Nautilus documentation or source code, since it may in principle vary the options between mounts (For instance, if a configuration file is changed, which may happen because of a software update).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread maestro
rainteller my old friend... :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread abhijithb21
A question we need to ask before giving all the dredit to Ubuntu is - did we wanted a Gnu\Linux system or particularly Ubuntu. Were we attracted by Gnu philosophy or the unity desktop?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread davidvargas1
Along time ago on. my first job, I was introduced as a user of a Unix terminal. I started after that, to learn linux Debian OSI.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread davidvargas1
SuperTramp83 said: rainteller my old friend... :) - Did you ask me permission to be friends with others? Sucio traidor! If you are that old then you must be 100 years old!!!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread davidvargas1
Troller!!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread mail
SuperTramp just got friend-zoned. :c

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread mail
Yea, that's the one. :p

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
I'm very happy to see such a positive reaction but how long have we been friends, exactly? :-)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
I found the movie both eye-opening and gripping. I know the movie has been screened in several European countries, so I would just keep checking local cinemas and hope for the best. Apart from the message, Snowden himself made me wonder how many more surprisingly well-spoken and

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread rainteller
So basically this(?): friendzoned is basically a preemptive rejection where people get too comfortable with someone and see them as only a special conversation/sharing info partner 'a friend' and unconsciously reject the person as a sexual opportunity and would be shocked and appalled if

[Trisquel-users] Volume Filesystem Root Warning, lack of space and huge log files

2015-01-21 Thread joel
I received a warning today: The volume Filesystem root has only 39.1 MB disk space remaining. You can free up disk space by removing unused programs or files, or by moving files to another disk or partition. I have 20GB allocated for my system files partition. I used the Disk Usage Analyzer

Re: [Trisquel-users] Lost Internet Connection upon upgrading to Trisquel 7

2015-01-21 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Were you using the default kernel in 6? Any other things outside of Trisquel repositories? Are you using wired or wireless? What doeslspcisay? Does a Trisquel 6 live media work out of the box? That is, if you have one available.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour

2015-01-21 Thread gramex
It already got taken down!

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread tomaszbarney
You wrote: First it was you're parinoid and I proved to them that it collects personal data and they said I've got nothing to hide. You may tell them to read this article: http://falkvinge.net/2012/07/19/debunking-the-dangerous-nothing-to-hide-nothing-to-fear/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Desktop environment gets corrupt while browsing internet

2015-01-21 Thread t8mf4nu6lizp
Hi there and welcome to freedom! So you have 2 GPUs. One simple thing you could try is physically removing that nvidia card.

Re: [Trisquel-users] No picture in guvcview

2015-01-21 Thread catfishagain
Could anyone confirm or deny whether guvcview is working for them? Thanks

Re: [Trisquel-users] Desktop environment gets corrupt while browsing internet

2015-01-21 Thread tomaszbarney
I think you may find this information useful: MB: AsRock Fatal1ty H87 Performance CPU: Intel Core i5-4570 (Intel HD Graphics 4600 built-in) GPU: Nvidia GeForce GTX660 RAM: 8GB DDR3 I haven't done any Nvidia configuration. I'm running Trisquel as it was delivered to me.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread abhijithb21
People who wanted Ubuntu phones already have a Firefox phone. Asian markets are going crazy over a Chinese startup selling what some people call cheap iPhones. Entry of Ubuntu phones will be difficult. Eventually Cannonical may let go of its ambitions.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am giving myself a non-proprietary challenge

2015-01-21 Thread onpon4
Trisquel's default DE is based on GNOME Flashback, not GNOME Shell, so extensions are irrelevant and that section is hidden.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I am giving myself a non-proprietary challenge

2015-01-21 Thread jabjabs
Trisquel and Linux Libre based system for that matter will not show or recommend any devices that need proprietory drivers. Your GPU/Wifi thus will not be listed. Also while INtel are generally fairly good with their drivers, this does not apply to the Wifi where sadly they are lacking.

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread franparpe
lol

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread jabjabs
When Canonical first came about I did wonder if it was just a great humanitarian effort by a multi-millionaire or just the beginnings of another business. The last 5 years or so have proven that it is merely a wedge into another business to get customers hooked on their services. They are

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread franparpe
Selling users to Amazon and the money they get from their services is not enugh? I don't recall redhat doing suff like that to make money (I refer to the selling users to some other company fact). Yes, they have to make money, and yes, I agree they make money by targeting phones (for

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread jabjabs
I would throw away my TV but the wife won't let me. :D Before we moved in together I was free of that rotten box for a good 7 years. Once you start to see it in the house again do you realize just how poisonous and dangerous it is to society, at least on the commercial channels. Here in

[Trisquel-users] Re : My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread lcerf
Do you know Popcorn Time? Here it is: https://popcorntime.io

[Trisquel-users] Having latest linux-libre available in repos

2015-01-21 Thread tegskywalker
We currently have to go to jxself's page to get an external repo in order to get the latest linux-libre kernel. Why can't these packages also be compiled from the freesh source and dropped into the Trisquel repos? There wouldn't be naming conflicts with the metapackages and the kernels

Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread mail
Pencil is an easy Free Software animation program.

[Trisquel-users] Re : I am giving myself a non-proprietary challenge

2015-01-21 Thread lcerf
If the Intel graphical chipset is used, then it is perfect! Linux-libre has free drivers for both nVidia and AMD cards. The problem with AMD cards is the absence of free firmware (code that is running on the GPU, not the CPU). Extensions are for GNOME Shell. Not for Trisquel's default

[Trisquel-users] Re : Desktop environment gets corrupt while browsing internet

2015-01-21 Thread lcerf
Indeed. Not only you will get rid of the corruptions but you will also get better performances and waste less energy!

[Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread Lara Tris
I have read a very nice short movie script. We don't have the money to do a film - the crew, actors, hardware everything will be out of our league. But the script is lovely. So I thought to myself why not do an animation based on that script and release the resulting story so that the World can

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread maestro
good article. I would add a point which seems to me more important yet. I will use an example. -Take a child and place it in a room in which there are no adults to survey him - that child is free in the true sense of the word: he can and will do everything that pleases him joyfully and

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread shiretoko
Sorry, but why are you scared? I can understand that you feel upset, pissed off, oppressed... Some big companies and states are controlling now the device in your living room, doing *mass surveillance* like they do with millions of other people. That's unethical and unjust and of course your

[Trisquel-users] Re : Root?

2015-01-21 Thread lcerf
I recently discussed that: https://trisquel.info/fr/forum/new-user-root-password-problems#comment-61998

Re: [Trisquel-users] My family has smart TVs and I am scared.

2015-01-21 Thread tegskywalker
My Sony Bravia plays WebM, and MKV which helps.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Question about mounting XFS partition greater than 2 TB

2015-01-21 Thread tegskywalker
Obviously I can read documentation for mount or manually mount it with options in the command line or fstab. I'm just curious what settings Nautilus uses by default and if it takes larger hard drives into consideration.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Having latest linux-libre available in repos

2015-01-21 Thread tegskywalker
Trisquel does include packages not in the standard Ubuntu repos all the time. It's just that I got an Nvidia GTX 970 recently and having later kernels actually let's me boot with it connected without using Ubuntu with the non-free drivers. The 3.19 kernel, when its released, will support

Re: [Trisquel-users] Desktop environment gets corrupt while browsing internet

2015-01-21 Thread tomaszbarney
I was wondering whether there was some workaround without removing nvidia card but I decided to do this... I noticed great improvement in some system animations e.g. minimizing. So far, the best thing I have done today ;) Thank you.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread tegskywalker
Maybe because they have 500+ employees and want to expand beyond doing service contracts? Especially when that enterprise market has been gobbled up by RedHat.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Easy libre animation app

2015-01-21 Thread Lara Tris
Pencil looks like long dead. No release in 7 years.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical?

2015-01-21 Thread shiretoko
It's true, Canonical does unethical business nowadays. However, if i'm not completely misinformed, a typical Ubuntu system should still be a lot more free than windows or mac os, so it's still a possible system for doing the transition to a 100% free system; after all, it's a gnu/linux