me leavin thanks

2003-09-12 Thread Anarky
well ... you've been an awesome bunch of people ... and I'd like to thank everybody for all the help, comments and itnerest you've given me !!! thanks a LOT! I was gonna unsubscribe just like that ... no point in me sticking around now that I'm using fluxbox ... but you've been too cool for

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-29 Thread Anarky
Kevin Geiss wrote: On Sun, Aug 03, 2003 at 10:57:57PM +0300, Anarky wrote: one thing wierd for me: if I just start my computer .. just start nothing but blackbox I may pretty well find 200 of 256 mb already occupied :P Don't know if anyone already answered this, but the reason all your

Re: openbox background

2003-08-28 Thread Anarky
Chris Grossmann wrote: On August 27 (16:57 EDT), Anarky wrote: - is there a way to set a background image in blackbox? http://www.reedmedia.net/misc/blackbox/faq.html#usage2 oopsie ... thanks. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http

openbox background

2003-08-27 Thread Anarky
- I wanted to install openbox to try it out hoping for some open in workspace property 'cause bbappconf still won't work for me .. though with the help of Dave Serls maybe it'll get solved .. anyway .. weird thing: urpmi tells me that in order to install openbox I have to uninstall blackbox

Re: open in empty workspace - feature wishing

2003-08-26 Thread Anarky
Chris Grossmann wrote: soapbox When you show somebody how cool Linux (and/or *BSD, of course) is, remember this: The really cool part is that you are sending email directly to the developers and a community of users, and that they listen to your requests and consider enhancing the software. Even

open in empty workspace - feature wishing

2003-08-22 Thread Anarky
I'd love it if blackbox had this feature of opening in the first workspace it finds empty. This is effectivelly what I do when I start a new app: search for a free workspace in which I can start my new program (with a priority for certain important programs for certain workspaces). wouldn't

solution to move windows to-from desktops

2003-08-18 Thread Anarky
well, I couldn't get bbappconf ... there isn't any key to teleport a window to a certain desktop .. so I foudn this acceptable solution: defined a key to make the current window stickky .. do alt-3 (jump to desktop 3 with my key mappings) .. and then make it unsticky ... not THAT many

bbappconf - after changing

2003-08-18 Thread Anarky
after I change something in /usr/local/share/bbtools/bbappconf.bb what should I do? exit blackbox and come back in? restart blacbox (from menu) ? ctrl-alt-backspace? reboot? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html

Re: bbappconf - after changing

2003-08-18 Thread Anarky
Chris Grossmann wrote: Kill and restart bbappconf. On August 18 (15:10 EDT), Anarky wrote: after I change something in /usr/local/share/bbtools/bbappconf.bb what should I do? exit blackbox and come back in? restart blacbox (from menu) ? ctrl-alt-backspace? reboot? plz tell me how

loading ...

2003-08-14 Thread Anarky
I would love it if blackbox showed what was currently loading and that it was loading via an animated mouse cursor. My computer isn't flash fast ... and at times I was wondering if something was loading. I'd think it would be nice if the mouse did some animation when things were loading ...

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-06 Thread Anarky
Lujan wrote: snip my 2 cents. I run Slackware 9.0 (distrowars | /dev/null) on my Toshiba laptop, its a pentium 266 mmx, with 64mb of ram and a 4gb hdd. Obviously I need a small fast install, I have no services loaded @ startup except cardmgr for my network. My system does not run any

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-06 Thread Anarky
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: in a rather evil way I'm happy windows is starting to use a lot of mem :P ... I had a lot of trouble a couple of years back when I was advertising linux to my friends .. and had to admit that it used easily 64-128Mb ... while win98 managed with 32 ... Linux has

screen saver

2003-08-06 Thread Anarky
is there some way to get blackbox to run a comman instead of going blank when I'm not using the computer for a longer time ? Then I could run 'xlock' .. or maybe you know of some other command that would act as a screensaver? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives:

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-04 Thread Anarky
Tim Whitehead wrote: One of my hardest things to do was achieve in linux the 'email attachments in a separate folder', like I had in windows .. huh? saved in a separate folder? loaded from a separate folder? what email client? I wanted all my attachments saved

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-04 Thread Anarky
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: On Sunday 03 August 2003 13:11, Anarky wrote: Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: launch a KDE app or two and keep them running somewhere. That brings the libs into memory. I think there is a program called ksession which is the base of KDE when

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-04 Thread Anarky
Kyle Donaldson wrote: On an unrelated note, I had trouble following what was quoted and what wasn't. Looking at the source, I find that it's in HTML, and that my client just filters out the tags. It's not good form to send HTML unless you know the recipients can handle it. However, it seems that

Re: speed depression [ot]

2003-08-03 Thread Anarky
Keith Maika wrote: Brian Nelson wrote: --- Both your messages just show up blank to me. I figured it was just mozilla not reading it correctly, but not sure. I have to do a view-source to see what you wrote. me too ... are they not empty? all I see is an attachment ... which is

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-03 Thread Anarky
Kyle Donaldson wrote: On Sun, 03 Aug 2003 04:59:19 +0300, Anarky [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: would there be a way of having those libraries stay in memory even in blackbox? I would consider that if it sped up time :P It would be possible to start one of the smaller programs in your session

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-03 Thread Anarky
Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote: launch a KDE app or two and keep them running somewhere. That brings the libs into memory. I think there is a program called ksession which is the base of KDE when you run all of it. I can't see any binary 'ksession' .. and running background programs .. well ..

Re: speed depression [OT]

2003-08-03 Thread Anarky
Dave Serls wrote: Everyone please place their .02 on the table, now. BTW, we know not how much memory, nor species of disk system, etc are on your junk 550 (which presumably can kick the posterior of my 350). I said in other mails now, but can't say to say it again: k7 athlon, 550, 256 sdr,

speed depression

2003-08-02 Thread Anarky
right now I'm depressed/angry at linux .. and maybe somebody would be willin to cheer me up or somethig :( I've completelly given up windows .. forcing myself to do everything in linux ... tweaking, configuring learning .. .. but I feel like it's moving in slow motion .. I'm going insane:

mouse gestures

2003-08-01 Thread Anarky
wouldn't it be nice if you were able to use mouse gestures to do stuff ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives: http://asgardsrealm.net/lurker/splash/index.html Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: mouse gestures

2003-08-01 Thread Anarky
Chris Grossmann wrote: Nah. (-: (-: (: :-) but you don't know how much fun it is to wave your magic mouse and things to happen on the screen :p On August 01 (09:35 EDT), Anarky wrote: wouldn't it be nice if you were able to use mouse gestures to do stuff ? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: mouse gestures [mouse fights .. place your bets :P ]

2003-08-01 Thread Anarky
Jamin W. Collins wrote: On Fri, Aug 01, 2003 at 07:17:00PM +0300, Anarky wrote: Chris Grossmann wrote: Nah. (-: (-: (: :-) but you don't know how much fun it is to wave your magic mouse and things to happen on the screen :p Some of us don't consider it fun. Amazingly

Re: feature wishin: a recentlyfrequently used menu workspacewarping

2003-07-25 Thread Anarky
Chris Grossmann wrote: On July 24 (16:50 EDT), Anarky wrote: Chris Grossmann wrote: Since the blackbox menus are loaded dynamically as the files change, this would be something that could be done as an external script. I think it'd be great. If you need help testing a prototype

feature wishin: a recentlyfrequently used menu workspace warping

2003-07-24 Thread Anarky
maybe it would be nice if future versions of blackbox had like a menu where all the applications that you used are placed based on frequency ... so, if say you start your icq client 5 times a day then it gets in there ... well, u get the idea. What do you think? Also, another thing that

old window states

2003-07-20 Thread Anarky
isn't there some way to make the windows remeber their old windows states? I've even made a keyboard shortcut for maximising to go faster .. but I'd rather the windows I maximise and close like that reopen maximised -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] List archives:

kde blackbox

2003-07-19 Thread Anarky
I'm trying to start kuickshow (which worked fine) and it says could not start process Unable to create io-slave: klauncher said: Unknown protocl 'file'. This brings up a question I have about blackbox: I was looking around a couple of days ago about blackbox found fluxbox, which said one

hi everybody 2 questions

2003-07-17 Thread Anarky
hi ... and best wishes to ALL blackbox users. A bit about me: I'm 21, into 3d graphics/game programing ... recently given up DirectX just to try to move to linux ... a process which i've been effectivelly doing for the past couple of days :) I've just joined the list .. and am kind of