Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (mp3info - playtime printing and id3 tag editing)

2009-10-08 Thread Kumar Appaiah
On Fri, Oct 09, 2009 at 09:49:33AM +0530, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > mp3info prints mp3 related information of mp3 audio files. > > $ mp3info foo.mp3 > foo.mp3 does not have ID3 1.x tag > > It doesn't print anything since some mp3 files do not have > id3 tags. > > $ mp3info -p "playtime : %m%

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (mp3info - playtime printing and id3 tag editing)

2009-10-08 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 9:49 AM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > mp3info prints mp3 related information of mp3 audio files. > > $ mp3info foo.mp3 > foo.mp3 does not have ID3 1.x tag > > It doesn't print anything since some mp3 files do not have > id3 tags. > > $ mp3info -p "playtime : %m%s  Bitrate:%

[Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (mp3info - playtime printing and id3 tag editing)

2009-10-08 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
mp3info prints mp3 related information of mp3 audio files. $ mp3info foo.mp3 foo.mp3 does not have ID3 1.x tag It doesn't print anything since some mp3 files do not have id3 tags. $ mp3info -p "playtime : %m%s Bitrate:%r\n" foo.mp3 playtime : 718 Bitrate:64 $ mp3info -p "%m\n" foo.mp3 7 The

[Ilugc] [JOB] CK-12 ODC in Madurai

2009-10-08 Thread Senthil Kumaran S
Organization: CK12.ORG's Offshore Development Center at Zappys, Madurai Title: Software Developer (http://about.ck12.org/join-us/137) Location: Madurai, India Responsibilities: * Architect, design, implement and support end-to-end integrated wiki based text book authoring and publishing syste

Re: [Ilugc] Re: .a-tip-a-day (p7z - best compression algorithm on planet earth)

2009-10-08 Thread Rahul Sundaram
On 10/08/2009 09:18 PM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > I am a relatively modern linux user (circa 2002) and I use > tar -xzvf *.tar.gz or tar -xjvf *.tar.bz2 > > I do not think the fact that tar did not have a x or j flag back then > hurt. Well, in the past few years, you don't really have to specify x

Re: [Ilugc] Re: .a-tip-a-day (p7z - best compression algorithm on planet earth)

2009-10-08 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > Of course I await the day when tar(BSD and GNU) embraces this great > technology. > Does it have to? A few people I know over IRC still do a gunzip foo.tar.gz | tar -xvf or bunzip2 foo.tar.bz2 | tar -xvf I am a relatively modern linux

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Meet - Oct 10th 3PM

2009-10-08 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Bharathi Subramanian wrote: > ILUGC Monthly Meet (Oct 10th):- > > Time : Sat Oct 10th 15:00 IST 2009 (**3PM**) > Venue: ADI-TeNeT Seminar Hall, >       Room No: CSD 320, >       Electrical Science Block (ESB), >       IIT-Madras. > > Map: http://www.cse.iitm.ac.in/

[Ilugc] Re: kmail now does not quote text

2009-10-08 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Thursday 08 Oct 2009 12:02:17 pm Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > all these years of using kmail, I just select the text I want to reply to > and press on 'reply'. The text is quoted in the reply. 10 minutes ago this > stopped working. Any clues on how to get it to work? deleted kmailrc - restarted k

Re: [Ilugc] ILUGC Meet - Oct 10th 3PM

2009-10-08 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 10:54 AM, Bharathi Subramanian wrote: >> Talk 1: WebTest > Speaker : Bhuvaneswaran A > Duration: 45mins > > Webtest is an automated testing tool for web applications. > This talk will cover the following details: > >> Talk 2: IRC Step by Step > Speaker : Kenneth Gonsalves >

[Ilugc] Re: .a-tip-a-day (p7z - best compression algorithm on planet earth)

2009-10-08 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
On Thu, Oct 8, 2009 at 6:15 AM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > $ 7z a foo.izo > > creates a foo.7z which in my case is mostly 6 times smaller or roughly > 600% efficient. > > $ 7z e foo.7z > > decompresses it. I forgot to mention that you can see for yourself how great it is: My raw ISO image is