Utility to convert videos

2002-04-21 Thread Michael Kaminsky
My digital camera can create short movies which are in AVI file format and use the Motion JPEG codec. I have several programs that can play them; that's no problem. I have two questions: 1. What's the best file format and codec such that people using Windows, Mac, and Unix can view the vide

Re: Digital photo archive

2001-11-26 Thread Michael Kaminsky
Osamu Aoki [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > What is the best archiving approach for bundle of digital photos. > > Requirements: > 1) Use Debian with CD-RW > 2) Files (main photos) are in jpeg file as obtained from camera. > 3) There should be thumb nail images which fit in normal web browser. > 4) Readi

Re: galeon

2001-11-20 Thread Michael Kaminsky
Bill Wohler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > 4. apt-get update; > apt-get install galeon/unstable dep1/unstable dep2/unstable ... > > You'll have to run the install line a few times until you have > discovered and listed all dependencies on the command line. If you > only have stable, ther

install comments + question

2001-11-15 Thread Michael Kaminsky
I finally got my new machine and armed with the advice of many people on this list, I aimed to install stable and upgrade to testing. The follow is my feedback: * I installed the base from a Windows 2000 partition which worked fine. The install kernel kept locking up on boot and it turns

changing to Debian from Mandrake

2001-10-30 Thread Michael Kaminsky
I'm been using Mandrake for the past couple of years, and now I'm considering switching to Debian; but, I have some concerns. I consider myself a fairly experienced Linux user and use Linux for all my computing needs (devel, digital camera stuff, laptop stuff ,text processing, networking, etc.).