Re: OT: youtube-dl Question

2017-10-26 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 26Oct2017 22:24, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 25 October 2017, JD sent: I was also wondering if youtube-dl can transcode the video to 1920x1080 if it is not already in that resolution. Wouldn't it be better to simply download the file as-is? Then, when you play it, later on, let your

Re: Bash startup files

2017-10-26 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 26Oct2017 12:57, George N. White III wrote: On fedora 26 server, /etc/skel/.bashrc is: # .bashrc # Source global definitions if [ -f /etc/bashrc ]; then . /etc/bashrc fi # Uncomment the following line if you don't like systemctl's auto-paging feature: # export SYSTEMD_PAGER= # User spe

Re: cannon mfc 620 scanning

2017-10-26 Thread Fred Smith
On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 06:23:21PM -0700, Howard Howell wrote: > On Thu, 2017-10-26 at 21:41 +0200, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > > On Thu, 2017-10-26 at 00:14 -0700, Howard Howell wrote: > > > On Wed, 2017-10-25 at 17:51 -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:52:20AM -0700, Howard

Re: cannon mfc 620 scanning

2017-10-26 Thread Howard Howell
On Thu, 2017-10-26 at 21:41 +0200, Louis Lagendijk wrote: > On Thu, 2017-10-26 at 00:14 -0700, Howard Howell wrote: > > On Wed, 2017-10-25 at 17:51 -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:52:20AM -0700, Howard Howell wrote: > > > > Hi, guys, > > > > I have to scan a docume

who forgets to turn on audio?

2017-10-26 Thread Tom Horsley
This has just started happening: I'll play a youtube video in google-chrome and get no audio. I'll start poking around and eventually run gnome-control-center sound As soon as the sound control panel pops up, audio will start playing in youtube. So which component here is failing to activate som

Re: OT: youtube-dl Question

2017-10-26 Thread Richard Shaw
I use the codec packages from RPM Fusion so I don't mind using AAC audio... You can see what all formats are available using a random video link: $ youtube-dl -F https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9dhmS237wsw [youtube] 9dhmS237wsw: Downloading webpage [youtube] 9dhmS237wsw: Downloading video info we

Re: OT: youtube-dl Question

2017-10-26 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/25/2017 07:30 PM, JD wrote: Some merges into mp4 are failing. To wit: [download] Destination: Calling Elvis--Dire Straits - Topic--1920x1080.f137.mp4 [download] 100% of 24.04MiB in 00:05 [download] Destination: Calling Elvis--Dire Straits - Topic--1920x1080.f251.webm [download] 100% of

Re: cannon mfc 620 scanning

2017-10-26 Thread Louis Lagendijk
On Thu, 2017-10-26 at 00:14 -0700, Howard Howell wrote: > On Wed, 2017-10-25 at 17:51 -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:52:20AM -0700, Howard Howell wrote: > > > Hi, guys, > > > I have to scan a document into my computer from a cannon mfc620 > > > multifunction printer. It

Re: Bash startup files

2017-10-26 Thread George N. White III
On 25 October 2017 at 09:24, GianPiero Puccioni < gianpiero.pucci...@isc.cnr.it> wrote: > Hi, > > I have a question about the system startup files for bash. > > The problem I had was that I set up an alias in ~/.bashrc, let's say > alias ls="ls -lh" > but it didn't work as "alias ls" reported > al

Re: Bash startup files

2017-10-26 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 26 October 2017, George N. White III sent: > When there is a choice between having more things "just work" for > pointy-clicky users who have never encountered a terminal at a cost > of additional complexity for guru-class users who work with the > shell, the "just work" opti

Re: OT: youtube-dl Question

2017-10-26 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 25 October 2017, JD sent: > I was also wondering if youtube-dl can transcode the video to > 1920x1080 if it is not already in that resolution. Wouldn't it be better to simply download the file as-is? Then, when you play it, later on, let your player do its magic. That way,

Re: Bash startup files

2017-10-26 Thread George N. White III
On 25 October 2017 at 19:13, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 25Oct2017 14:24, GianPiero Puccioni > wrote: > >> I have a question about the system startup files for bash. >> >> The problem I had was that I set up an alias in ~/.bashrc, let's say >> alias ls="ls -lh" >> but it didn't work as "alias ls

Re: cannon mfc 620 scanning

2017-10-26 Thread Howard Howell
On Wed, 2017-10-25 at 17:51 -0400, Fred Smith wrote: > On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 11:52:20AM -0700, Howard Howell wrote: > > Hi, guys, > > I have to scan a document into my computer from a cannon mfc620 > > multifunction printer. It is wifi connected, and I have also a USB > > connection. Xsane