Re: [gentoo-user] dvdrip: significant frame loss during rip

2006-06-21 Thread fire-eyes
On Wednesday 21 June 2006 04:00, Neil Bothwick wrote: > I see this error, but usually near the start of the rip. I get rid of it > by setting "Grab subtitle preview images" to No. Hm. I always see it at the end, and it makes no difference what I have the grab subtitle setting at. Thanks for the r

[gentoo-user] mencoder: error encoding, following howto

2006-06-21 Thread fire-eyes
ile: /home/sgtphou/.mplayer/font/font.desc Font /usr/share/mplayer/font/font.desc loaded successfully! (206 chars) Using MMX Optimized OnScreenDisplay [file] File size is 7733315584 bytes STREAM: [file] /home/sgtphou/fire-eyes/temp/mencoder/xmen-2/title1/vob/title1.vob STREAM: Description: File ST

Re: [gentoo-user] mencoder: error encoding, following howto

2006-06-21 Thread fire-eyes
On Wednesday 21 June 2006 12:45, Hans-Werner Hilse wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, 21 Jun 2006 10:01:51 -0400 fire-eyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > I opt to go for the supposedly higher quality x264, so I do two > > passes: > > > > 1: > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] mencoder: error encoding, following howto

2006-06-21 Thread fire-eyes
On Wednesday 21 June 2006 18:03, Nick Rout wrote: > dvdrip is in portage and is an excellent tool for backing up DVD. It looked that way to me, however in every test I tried, after ripping it always said only X out of a total of Y frames were ripped, and it was always somewhere around 20 - 30% l

[gentoo-user] Update: mencoder: error encoding, following howto

2006-06-21 Thread fire-eyes
Following the suggestion of some people here, I tried the following items, one at a time, and tried to encode again, and the symptoms never changed. a) Remerge x264-svn without threads support b) Remerge mplayer without custom-cflags or cpudetection CFLAGS I did find a forum entry (not forums.

[gentoo-user] DVD Movie Ripping Issues

2006-06-22 Thread fire-eyes
Hello. I have decided to centralize all information regarding my issues. Basically I am looking for help with problems I am having ripping DVD movies I own. If you are interested, please have a look at this. If it does not exist anymore, then I removed it, and I thank you for your interest. Be

Re: [gentoo-user] Big thanks to spyderous

2006-07-05 Thread fire-eyes
On Wednesday 05 July 2006 12:51, Richard Fish wrote: > Just want to give a big public "Thank You" to spyderous for hanging > out in -user and helping out those who had/are having trouble with the > modular-X upgrade. Indeed! -- "When you walk across the fields with your mind pure and holy, then

[gentoo-user] DRI? ATI X300 PCIe

2006-07-07 Thread fire-eyes
Hi, I am interested in getting my ATI X300 (r300 or r370, conflicting info out there), which is a PCIe card, working with DRI with open source drivers. I am using xorg-x11-7.1 . Any ideas? I am specifically looking for ways of doing this not including messing with overlays, that is a major pai

Re: [gentoo-user] DRI? ATI X300 PCIe

2006-07-08 Thread fire-eyes
On Friday 07 July 2006 21:51, Ryan Tandy wrote: > Set VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" or USE="video_cards_radeon", and emerge -N > xorg-x11.  Worked for me (Radeon 9600 XT) as of the first X -configure > run, with no additional messing about.  The driver name is "radeon" if > you like to do xorg.conf by hand.

[gentoo-user] Thinkpad T43: wireless keeps dropping, firmware error

2006-07-08 Thread fire-eyes
I am using an IBM Thinkpad T43 laptop. It has an Intel Pro Wireless 2915 abg wireless card in it. This uses the ipw2200 driver. Most of the time when I use wireless, it is solid. However every few days or weeks (there seems to be no pattern), I run into a day where 6 - 20 times in that given da

Re: [gentoo-user] Ethereal on the LiveCD but not in portage?

2006-08-23 Thread fire-eyes
On Wednesday 23 August 2006 10:03, sdoma wrote: > Any suggestions? The project moved to the name wireshark, try that instead. -- 99% of politicians make the rest look bad. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] baselayout-1.12.* trouble

2006-08-26 Thread fire-eyes
Grant wrote: > Is anyone else having trouble with the new baselayout-1.12.* ? It's > causing all kinds of strange problems on my systems. You'll have to be a lot more specific on the list, so tell us specifics :) Definately make sure you have done an etc-update or dispatch-conf though. There hav

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Streaming Audio: source -> server -> clients.. What to use for "source" to send to server?

2006-09-01 Thread fire-eyes
Jim Ramsay wrote: > fire-eyes wrote: >> I'm out of ideas now, and pretty frustrated. I am looking for ideas. >> This would preferably be a console application so I don't have to >> depend on a GUI. Again, it needs to support both mp3 and ogg at the >> same t

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Streaming Audio: source -> server -> clients.. What to use for "source" to send to server?

2006-09-02 Thread fire-eyes
Jim Ramsay wrote: > fire-eyes wrote: >> I'm out of ideas now, and pretty frustrated. I am looking for ideas. >> This would preferably be a console application so I don't have to >> depend on a GUI. Again, it needs to support both mp3 and ogg at the >> same t

Re: [gentoo-user] FSTAB file

2006-09-17 Thread fire-eyes
rob wrote: What do the 2 zerros at the end of the line mean and why is the / dira1 0 rob dump and pass. The fstab man page will explain it -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] /usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so: undefined symbol: __driCreateNewScreen_20050727

2006-09-17 Thread fire-eyes
Richard Fish wrote: On 9/17/06, Mauro Arnoldi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I use XGL and an ATI video card. I can't get Direct Rendering working (EE) AIGLX error: dlsym for __driCreateNewScreen_20050727 failed (/usr/lib/dri/fglrx_dri.so: undefined symbol: __driCreateNewScreen_20050727) (EE) AIG

[gentoo-user] Instant reboot at grub stage 1.5

2006-09-21 Thread fire-eyes
Hello, I'm stumped here, so i'm open for suggestions. My system refuses to boot fully. What happens is it powers on, and i see a very quick flash that says something along the lines of "Loading Grub Stage 1.5", and then a reboot. This just continues in a loop. In the past few days, I was upgr

Re: [gentoo-user] Instant reboot at grub stage 1.5

2006-09-23 Thread fire-eyes
Richard Fish wrote: On 9/21/06, fire-eyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any ideas? Can you post the output of: carcharias rjf # cat << EOF | grub --batch root (hd0,0) setup (hd0) EOF -Richard Actually I have since resolved the problem... Sadly not with grub. After about 12

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