Re: Долгие мучения с KDE

2009-01-10 Thread Arc Roca
Perehodi na Gnome, eto na mnogo luschee chem KDE. Togda y muchenia izcheznut. --- On Fri, 1/9/09, Anton Liaukevich wrote: > From: Anton Liaukevich > Subject: Долгие мучения с KDE > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Date: Friday, January 9, 2009, 4:44 AM > Пользусь lenny, каждый день > обновля

Re: [OT] Server for Debian + MySQL

2008-12-15 Thread Arc Roca
--- On Sun, 12/14/08, Chris Bannister wrote: From: Chris Bannister Subject: Re: [OT] Server for Debian + MySQL To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Date: Sunday, December 14, 2008, 6:32 AM On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 10:02:14AM -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/disco

Re: [OT] Server for Debian + MySQL

2008-12-12 Thread Arc Roca
I think that the disconnect here is when one compares two different types of computer based only on a comparision of their computational power. Sure, the 1980-vintage 1.6 MIPS machine only had 6 MB ram (and a...@tosh:~$ apt-cache show gnome-

Re: OT: laptop recomendations

2008-12-11 Thread Arc Roca
I am running sid in a toshiba satellite a205-S5831, circuit city for $400 usd (scratches, etc). Sound card crappy, wifi had to be activated with madwifi (see wiki.debian.org). Otherwise, good laptop. --- On Wed, 12/10/08, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Boyd Stephen Smith

Re: creative xmod sound card

2008-12-10 Thread Arc Roca
Thank you Florian, that was the whole problem! Now I have both working (I left xmod as default) aplay -L was the key to determine the correct name. alsaplayer -d "default:CARD=Xmod" file.ogg works. Now I have to solve the volume button issue, which is not properly controlled. --- On Wed, 12/10/08

Re: Video editing

2008-12-10 Thread Arc Roca
adding a simple text presentation at the >>> beginning of the file Arc Roca <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >>> Write your text say with tex, do dvipng, then convert the pngs into a short >>> movie with gimp or something else. Then attach at the beginning of your >>&

Re: creative xmod sound card

2008-12-10 Thread Arc Roca
Following the instructions in /usr/share/doc/alsa-base/README.Debian.gz I added a line to my /etc/modprobe.d/sound which now looks like this alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel options snd-hda-intel index=0 alias snd-card-1    snd-usb-audio options snd-usb-audio index=1 since after pluging it it sho

Re: Video editing

2008-12-10 Thread Arc Roca
Write your text say with tex, do dvipng, then convert the pngs into a short movie with gimp or something else. Then attach at the beginning of your movie. You can use any editor to create your text, including openoffice, or scribus. If you want fancy fonts, etc. --- On Wed, 12/10/08, Rodolfo Med

Re: Unrestrict chown?

2008-12-09 Thread Arc Roca
That would be a terrible thing to happen, that any one could appropriate your files to themselves. The other user could copy your file if you set it through chmod properly, and therefore the problem would be solved. --- On Tue, 12/9/08, Christopher Zimmermann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Ch

creative xmod sound card

2008-12-09 Thread Arc Roca
Has anybody been able to use creative xmod usb sound card?, I am having a tough time trying to make it work. It recognizes it if you plug/unplug it, even the volume buttom works (in the sense that the applet shows the master going up or down, to the other sound card) but if you try to use it wit

Re: Video editing

2008-12-09 Thread Arc Roca
Use ffmpeg, it allows you to select the start-time and end-time of cut you need. First do ffmpeg -i file.avi , it will tell you the info about vthe original file. Go from there. man ffmpeg --- On Tue, 12/9/08, Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: From: Ron Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject:

gps navigation, maps

2007-03-29 Thread Arc Roca
I'm looking for two kinds of solutions to a single problem. The problem: Navigating in an unknown US/Canada city. Solution 1: More or less up-2-date maps that can be stored in the hard disk and consulted if needed in my testing-laptop. Solution 2: Functional implementation of gps-aided navigation

Very disturbing feature in icedove

2007-02-10 Thread Arc Roca
Exploring my system, I decided to open Inbox with mutt -f, and discovered that no message that I had deleted had really been deleted. They were all there, from the very first, in the same file Inbox. Invisible from icedove interface (probably through tagging), but clearly visible and present from m