Re: Dual Head Issues in Squeeze

2011-02-11 Thread Dancing Fingers
The answer for xawtv is to run it with the following command: xawtv -nodga -device /dev/video0 I'm still working on the flickering. There's no X11/xorg.conf so I'm not sure where to start. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe"

Dual Head Issues in Squeeze

2011-02-10 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys I was running dual monitors in Lenny with the ATI driver and everything worked okay. I upgraded to Squeeze and I was pleasantly surprised how easy dual heads were to activate and configure. But I'm having 2 issues: - the DVI head flickers every second and - the dual head configuration k

ffmpeg not support swf video in Lenny?

2009-04-17 Thread Dancing Fingers
I'm trying to convert an avi video to a swf video in Lenny. So I download swftools, and look under the FAQ's, you find that avi2swf is no longer supported. They actually give an ffmpeg example: ffmpeg -i video.mpg -b -s y -pass 1 -passlogfile log_file video.flv How this relates to swf files is b

ffmpeg, swf and flv files

2009-04-14 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys, I've been experimenting with ffmpeg to create "Flash" videos. I can create a .flv (and .swf) video this way: ffmpeg -i myVideo.avi myVideo.flv This .flv file works great in linux but if I plug it into an html object I get squwat -- in Windows. Has anyone else got ffmpeg to produce us

Re: More Problems configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-09 Thread Dancing Fingers
Nigel, you are genius. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org

Re: More Problems configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-09 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Apr 8, 12:00 pm, Nigel Henry wrote: Many thanks Nigel for your eply. > On Wednesday 08 April 2009 14:56, Dancing Fingers wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > I'm also having an ALSA problem.  I put a SoundBlaster card in my > > Lenny box.  If I run alsaconf every tim

More Problems configuring sound card with alsa on debian

2009-04-08 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys, I'm also having an ALSA problem. I put a SoundBlaster card in my Lenny box. If I run alsaconf every time I boot and everything works fine. What I don't understand is why the system resets the conf files every time it boots? Thanks. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ.

Re: kde, dual monitor, maximize windows to the current monitor

2009-03-21 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Mar 21, 1:10 pm, Emanoil Kotsev wrote: > Antonio Diaz wrote: > >    Sorry, now I configured my client not to post in html anymore. > > >    The xinerama option is off.  I have also been posting to the KDE > > forum but I don't achieve to get it working. The point is that I haven't > > changed a

Linux and Assistive Technology

2009-03-02 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys, I kind of volunteered myself to help do a presentation on Assistive Technology, for people with disabilities, and Linux. Does any body know of good linux-specific resources that would help with my research? Thanks. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Postgresql 8.3 Question

2009-02-17 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys, I'm used to Postgresql 7.4 but when Debian 5 came out I had to try it. Everything was okay except the ATI driver killed my tvtime but I can live with that (dual monitors are more important). The part I can't live without is Postgresql -8.3. I've supposedly installed postfesql-8.3, pos

avi to swf format conversion in Etch?

2009-02-15 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys, My ultimate goal is to convert an .avi to a .swf video file. ffmpeg does't support the swf format and the standard version of swftools, in etch, doesn't include avi2swf. So I tried to compile the swftools source, after installing zlib1g-dev, but I get make making all in m4... cd m4;mak

Re: Typing Shorthand Programs in Linux?

2009-02-11 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Feb 10, 12:10 pm, Osamu Aoki wrote: > On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 05:53:59AM -0800, Dancing Fingers wrote: > > Hey guys, > > I'm a Debian user who has cerebral palsy.  One thing that I miss from > > the Windows world is a typing shorthand program to help with typi

Typing Shorthand Programs in Linux?

2009-02-10 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hey guys, I'm a Debian user who has cerebral palsy. One thing that I miss from the Windows world is a typing shorthand program to help with typing. Word prediction would be good too. Does anyone know of a similar program(s) in the Linux world? Thanks. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-

Re: fox.com & abc.com video players

2009-01-27 Thread Dancing Fingers
try doing apt-get update apt-get install libflash-mozplugin Chris On Jan 26, 11:40 pm, David Fox wrote: > Oops wanted this to go to the list > > -- Forwarded message -- > From: David Fox > Date: Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 8:33 PM > Subject: Re: fox.com & abc.com video players > T

Re: Java on Debian

2008-12-19 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Dec 17, 3:40 pm, Alex Samad wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:03:15AM -0600, Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote: > > 2008/12/17 Girish Kulkarni : > > > 1. What is the Java Runtime Environment?  And the Java Development Kit? > > > The JRE includes a virtual machine for running Java programs, the JD

Re: how to install eclipse 3.4 on debian sid?

2008-09-18 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Sep 17, 4:30 am, Jaime Tarrant <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Sep 2008, Star Liu wrote: > > the eclipse package for debian sid is now 3.2, it makes the web tools > > unavailable, which needs eclipse 3.4, does anyone has a tutorial on > > how to install eclipse 3.4 on debian sid? thanks

Can't Click OK in QEMU

2008-01-16 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi Guys, I'm trying to install Windows XP, for a second time, with qemu. I keep betting stuck with a "Display Settings" dialog box at the end of the install process. QEMU won't let me click OK and the last time I quit here when I ran windows it would continually cycle through the reboot process

Tomcat5.5 postgresql, security oh my

2007-12-02 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi all, I'm trying to get Tomcat5.5 working with Poestgresql. I know I got everything configured right because if I turn Tomcat security off, in / etc/default/tomcat, everything works fine. My application directory is at /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps/ROOT/myapp. I want security on so this is my /

Re: Dual head problems in Etch k7 kernel

2007-10-17 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Oct 17, 6:30 am, Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Oct 17, 3:50 am, Sjoerd Hardeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > > > Andrew Sackville-West schreef: > > > > On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 08:43:44AM -0700, Dancing Fingers wrote: > &

Re: Dual head problems in Etch k7 kernel

2007-10-17 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Oct 17, 3:50 am, Sjoerd Hardeman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andrew Sackville-West schreef: > > > On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 08:43:44AM -0700, Dancing Fingers wrote: > > >> On Oct 16, 10:40 am, Andrew Sackville-West > >> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >

Re: Dual head problems in Etch k7 kernel

2007-10-16 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Oct 16, 10:40 am, Andrew Sackville-West <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 06:15:50AM -0700, Dancing Fingers wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I have an dual-head ATI AGP card that I had working great on my AMD64 > > box, except for a square mouse one side (wh

Dual head problems in Etch k7 kernel

2007-10-16 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys, I have an dual-head ATI AGP card that I had working great on my AMD64 box, except for a square mouse one side (which I could live with. But I wanted to view Flash stuff which isn't supported in AMD64 yet so I put the card in my Athlon box. I copied over the same xorg.conf file but all I

Re: How to detect whether your machine is compromised?

2007-10-06 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Oct 5, 8:10 pm, Raj Kiran Grandhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Thanks to everyone for contributing several tips. I am looking forward > to a highly educating weekend :) Here is a summary of packages that were > suggested in the various replies: > > aide: Advanced Intrusion Detectio

Re: Basic Tomcatt5.5 Admin question

2007-10-03 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Sep 30, 1:40 am, Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sep 21, 2:00 pm, Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Thanks. This helps a lot. I also tried > > chown -R www-data /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps > > without much

Re: Basic Tomcatt5.5 Admin question

2007-09-29 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Sep 21, 2:00 pm, Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. This helps a lot. I also tried > chown -R www-data /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps > without much luck. > > Cchris > On Sep 21, 1:10 pm, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: Basic Tomcatt5.5 Admin question

2007-09-29 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Sep 21, 2:00 pm, Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. This helps a lot. I also tried > chown -R www-data /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps > without much luck. > > Cchris > On Sep 21, 1:10 pm, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: Basic Tomcatt5.5 Admin question

2007-09-29 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Sep 21, 2:00 pm, Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. This helps a lot. I also tried > chown -R www-data /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps > without much luck. > > Cchris > On Sep 21, 1:10 pm, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: Basic Tomcatt5.5 Admin question

2007-09-26 Thread Dancing Fingers
On Sep 21, 2:00 pm, Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks. This helps a lot. I also tried > chown -R www-data /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps > without much luck. > > Cchris > On Sep 21, 1:10 pm, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Re: Basic Tomcatt5.5 Admin question

2007-09-21 Thread Dancing Fingers
Thanks. This helps a lot. I also tried chown -R www-data /usr/share/tomcat5.5-webapps without much luck. Cchris On Sep 21, 1:10 pm, Nyizsnyik Ferenc <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, 21 Sep 2007 07:42:59 -0700 > > Dancing Fingers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >

Basic Tomcatt5.5 Admin question

2007-09-21 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys, I finally got Tomcat5.5 going on Etch AMD and I start studying the JSP developers guide but I get stuck in the beginning. The book says to create a new directory under ROOT but I don't have permission in my default account. The last install I did a chgrp / user/share/tomcat5

Square mouse with dual monitors - huh?

2007-09-17 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi guys, I got my 2 monitors working on a dual head ati/radeon system but I have an my unusual problem: my mouse becomes square on my primary monitor. It's fine on the secondary monitor. Any ideas? Thanks. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscrib

Tomcat5, postgres.jar agh

2007-09-05 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi Guys, I'm trying to access psql from Tomcat5. I got the correct driver because my command-lind test program works fine. So I copied the driver into /usr/share/tomcat5/common/lib, like the documentation says. Then I kept getting Error occurred: org.postgresql.util.PSQLException: Something un

Help with mod_jk build

2007-08-14 Thread Dancing Fingers
Hi all, Has anyone built mod_jk for sid? I downloaded the source from jakarta but i keep getting stuck. Does anyone know what $APACHE2_HOME is? Thanks. Chris -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]