Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-28 Thread Paul Cupis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 28 Jan 2003 03:47, Nick Boyce wrote: > Yes, thanks Paul - it did clarify things a bit. I'm inferring that > xscreensaver-foo _is_ optional though, and that I don't _have_ to have > any variation of it. Correct, you do not _need_ any xscree

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-28 Thread Graeme Merrall
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 08:44:24PM -0800, Michael Hoodes wrote: > Welcome to the world of jwz's xscreensaver. Yup I didn't count them > but I'll accept 160 ... And ALL of them work for me from the kde > control panel in both the little display window and using Test for a > fullscreen view (exce

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-27 Thread Michael Hoodes
Welcome to the world of jwz's xscreensaver. Yup I didn't count them but I'll accept 160 ... And ALL of them work for me from the kde control panel in both the little display window and using Test for a fullscreen view (except for some esoteric screensavers like vidwhack and webcollage - both o

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-27 Thread Nick Boyce
On Tue, 28 Jan 2003 01:45:25 +0100 (CET), tomas pospisek wrote: >On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Paul Cupis wrote: > >> On Monday 27 Jan 2003 01:47, Nick Boyce wrote: [...] >> > I just assumed KDE's own screensavers are independent of xscreensaver. >> > Certainly nothing I've installed from Ralf's Woody KDE3

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-27 Thread Nick Boyce
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003 14:48:24 +, Paul Cupis wrote: >KDE users should use xscreensaver-nognome over xscreensaver-gnome, if they do >not have gnome installed. > >It seems that installing xscreensaver-gnome may cause (some) duplicate entries >in the (x)screensaver list when using KDE. > >Not qui

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-27 Thread tomas pospisek
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Matt Sheffield wrote: > It seems to me that the xscreensaver support is broken (at least on > my machines it is). I have the xscreensaver and -nognome options > installed. They used to work but I think they are broken in Ralf's > current packaging or at the source code level.

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-27 Thread tomas pospisek
On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Paul Cupis wrote: > On Monday 27 Jan 2003 01:47, Nick Boyce wrote: > > On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 14:33:24 +, Paul Cupis wrote: > > >... gnome users should use > > >xscreensaver-gnome, kde users should use xscreensaver-nognome. IMHO, > > >apt-get-ing the xscreensaver package may

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-27 Thread Matt Sheffield
--- Paul Cupis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > I just assumed KDE's own screensavers are independent of > xscreensaver. > > Certainly nothing I've installed from Ralf's Woody KDE3.1 site > > required me to install an xscreensaver package of any kind .. > > kde's

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-27 Thread Michael Hoodes
Paul, Thanks for the clarification - I understood that. BUT - The XScreensaver Option does not work (on both Woody and Sid kde 3.1) (I have installed both xscreensaver and xscreensaver-nognome) as I believe the xscreensaver program does not run as a daemon by xscreensaver.kss. Definitio

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-27 Thread Paul Cupis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 27 Jan 2003 01:47, Nick Boyce wrote: > On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 14:33:24 +, Paul Cupis wrote: > >... gnome users should use > >xscreensaver-gnome, kde users should use xscreensaver-nognome. IMHO, > >apt-get-ing the xscreensaver package may pic

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-26 Thread Nick Boyce
On Sun, 26 Jan 2003 14:33:24 +, Paul Cupis wrote: >... gnome users should use >xscreensaver-gnome, kde users should use xscreensaver-nognome. IMHO, >apt-get-ing the xscreensaver package may pick the wrong one of these by >default. and Michael Hoodes wrote : > What I have done was apt-gott

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-26 Thread Michael Hoodes
What I have done was apt-gotten xscreensaver-nognome and xscreensaver which set the scene for kde for both Woody (xscreensaver 3.09) and Sid (xscreensaver 3.10) Other comments have been made about doubles in the list and that XScreensaver does not seem to work. I have looked at the doubles and

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-26 Thread Paul Cupis
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sunday 26 Jan 2003 01:03, Graeme Merrall wrote: > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:38:33AM +0100, Ralf Nolden wrote: > > I don't think it does. My dpkg -l says only xscreensaver-nognome; that is > > also the build dependency for kde here. > > Hmm maybe it

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-25 Thread Graeme Merrall
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:38:33AM +0100, Ralf Nolden wrote: > I don't think it does. My dpkg -l says only xscreensaver-nognome; that is > also > the build dependency for kde here. Hmm maybe it's a sid thing then. On the other hand maybe not http://packages.debian.org/stable/x11/xscreensaver-n

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-25 Thread Ralf Nolden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sonntag, 26. Januar 2003 01:20, Graeme Merrall wrote: > On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 05:46:01AM +0100, Ralf Nolden wrote: > > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Hash: SHA1 > > > > On Freitag, 24. Januar 2003 04:23, Nick Boyce wrote: > > > I just inst

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-25 Thread Graeme Merrall
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 05:46:01AM +0100, Ralf Nolden wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > On Freitag, 24. Januar 2003 04:23, Nick Boyce wrote: > > I just installed a fresh vanilla Woody i386 box at work over the last > > two days, with just the base Xfree 4.1.0 and then Ra

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-25 Thread Matt Sheffield
I'm experiencing the same problem w/the same RC. But I have a fully accelerated nVidia card as well as the xscreensaver-nognome and regular xscreensaver. The vanilla xscreensaver works but not the KDE integration. It used to work for me around RC 5 (IIRC) but hasn't worked during the latest rel

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-25 Thread Nick Boyce
On Sat, 25 Jan 2003 04:51:08 -0600, Chris Cheney wrote: >On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 03:23:07AM +, Nick Boyce wrote: >-snip- >> [I only have a generic ATI xserver installed so I guess that's why the >> pretty GL screensavers are slow - does anyone know which xserver is >> good for giving OpenGL wi

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-25 Thread Chris Cheney
On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 03:23:07AM +, Nick Boyce wrote: -snip- > [I only have a generic ATI xserver installed so I guess that's why the > pretty GL screensavers are slow - does anyone know which xserver is > good for giving OpenGL with an ATI Rage Pro ?] > > I installed kscreensavers to get t

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-25 Thread Michael Thaler
On Sat, Jan 25, 2003 at 12:11:48AM +, Nick Boyce wrote: > I tried switching to the Mach64 Xserver from Xfree 3.3.6, which I > thought might make the GL screensavers all work better but instead > even those which had worked slowly ceased to work at all. There is a hardware accelareted Xserver

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-24 Thread Nick
oops - forgot to attach the package list :-/ Nick Bristol, UK -- I'd rather have a bottle in front of me than a frontal lobotomy. <>

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-24 Thread Nick Boyce
On Fri, 24 Jan 2003 05:46:01 +0100, Ralf Nolden wrote: >On Freitag, 24. Januar 2003 04:23, Nick Boyce wrote: >> I just installed a fresh vanilla Woody i386 box at work over the last >> two days, with just the base Xfree 4.1.0 and then Ralf's current >> 3.1RC7 debs, and wanted to file this quick re

Re: Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-23 Thread Ralf Nolden
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Freitag, 24. Januar 2003 04:23, Nick Boyce wrote: > I just installed a fresh vanilla Woody i386 box at work over the last > two days, with just the base Xfree 4.1.0 and then Ralf's current > 3.1RC7 debs, and wanted to file this quick report. > > Bas

Woody/KDE3.1RC7 debs : Screensavers Report

2003-01-23 Thread Nick Boyce
I just installed a fresh vanilla Woody i386 box at work over the last two days, with just the base Xfree 4.1.0 and then Ralf's current 3.1RC7 debs, and wanted to file this quick report. Basically the system seems fine and KDE seems duly wonderful (my first sight of anything beyond 2.2.2 :). The o