RE: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-07 Thread Wayne Oliver
> -Original Message- > From: Mick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 March 2007 09:03 > > On Sunday 04 March 2007 18:18, Mick wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I am experimenting with adesklets, but do not seem to be able to run > > adesklets -i successfully. When I select a desklet and then h

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-08 Thread Mick
On Thursday 08 March 2007 07:13, Wayne Oliver wrote: > The last time I tried adesklets I found downloading and installing the > desklets manually worked for me. > > I just extracted all my desklets to a folder ran the .py > and select install from there > > Just make restart adesklets after instal

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-08 Thread Neal McConachie
Mick said the following: > I downloaded, unpacked and ran it like so: > = > $ ./Calendar.py > Do you want to (r)egister this desklet or to (t)est it? yes > Registered. Run 'adesklets' to (re)start your desklets. > Look at 'adesklets --help' for special options. > Te

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-08 Thread Wayne Oliver
> -Original Message- > From: Mick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 08 March 2007 10:16 > > On Thursday 08 March 2007 07:13, Wayne Oliver wrote: > > > The last time I tried adesklets I found downloading and installing the > > desklets manually worked for me. > > > > I just extracted all m

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-09 Thread Mick
On Friday 09 March 2007 05:25, Wayne Oliver wrote: > If you select test from the menu it should show the desklet on screen > you can now move it around, play with it etc. > Exit the desklet re run the > > $/path/to/calendar/Calender.py > > This time selecting register > Kill adesklets and then run

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-11 Thread Neal McConachie
Mick said the following: > Thank you all for your help, > > It seems that there is something wrong with the fonts(?) I have managed to > launch weatherforecast which works fine, but calendar and volume do not. I > tried testing them and this is what I get: > > raise ADESKLETSError(4,me

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-11 Thread Rodrigo Lazo
Hi, On 3/9/07, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Friday 09 March 2007 05:25, Wayne Oliver wrote: > If you select test from the menu it should show the desklet on screen > you can now move it around, play with it etc. > Exit the desklet re run the > > $/path/to/calendar/Calender.py > > This tim

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-11 Thread Rodrigo Lazo
On 3/11/07, Rodrigo Lazo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hi, On 3/9/07, Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 09 March 2007 05:25, Wayne Oliver wrote: > > > If you select test from the menu it should show the desklet on screen > > you can now move it around, play with it etc. > > Exit the deskl

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-12 Thread Mick
On Sunday 11 March 2007 12:02, Neal McConachie wrote: > Yep, the default config.txt for the volume applet specifies the VeraBd > font, with size 8. > > Also, when I used the commands > > $ slocate VeraBd (to see if I had that font installed) I seem to have that font alright:

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-12 Thread Neal McConachie
Mick said the following: > I seem to have that font alright: > == > $ slocate VeraBd > /usr/lib/openoffice/share/fonts/truetype/VeraBd.ttf > /usr/share/fonts/ttf-bitstream-vera/VeraBd.ttf > == > > Not sure why it fails then. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-12 Thread Mick
On Sunday 11 March 2007 14:55, Rodrigo Lazo wrote: > On 3/11/07, Rodrigo Lazo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > There is a problem with the latest version of font-* and adesklets > > that is solved in the unstable version of adesklets. > > Is marked stable in x86; I didn't check it before sending the

RE: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets

2007-03-12 Thread Wayne Oliver
> -Original Message- > From: Mick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 09 March 2007 09:46 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: adesklets > > > Thank you all for your help, > > It seems that there is something wrong with the