[Ilugc] one more win for open source

2009-10-13 Thread தங்கமணி அருண்
London stock exchange start using open source http://www.computerworlduk.com/community/blogs/index.cfm?entryid=2568 -- அன்புடன் அருண் -- http://ubuntu-tam.org http://lists.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-l10n-tam http://lists.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-tam -- ___

Re: [Ilugc] TV tuner card

2009-10-13 Thread Mehul Ved
On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Krishnaswamy Subramanian wrote: > Hi, > > I'm successfully able to configure my TV tuner card, I'm able to watch > the video but there is no sound. When I googled i found that I need to > run the script in the below link to get the sound. I'm vaguely > remembering

Re: [Ilugc] Tamil 99 keyboard driver for KDE

2009-10-13 Thread amachu
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 22:39 +0530, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Does scim come with tamil99 keyboard layout? நீங்க scim-m17n என்ற பொதியை நிறுவிக்கணும். -- ஆமாச்சு ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or b

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (firebug - web development debug console Firefox plugin)

2009-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 14 Oct 2009 10:15:07 am Mahesh Thiagarajan wrote: > Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: > > thats right - I hate js and css - so I use off the shelf stuff, so have > > no use for firebug > > wow, this is cool attitude! I hate something so I call an utility for it > as useless. wonderful wisdom!

Re: [Ilugc] Tamil 99 keyboard driver for KDE

2009-10-13 Thread சிவகுமார் மா
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 10:39 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Hi, > > Does scim come with tamil99 keyboard layout? > > Not officially. I found one layout after long search and it was not correctly mapping keys. மா சிவகுமார் எல்லோரும் எல்லாமும் பெற வேண்டும் http://masivakumar.blogspot.com _

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (firebug - web development debug console Firefox plugin)

2009-10-13 Thread Ravi Jaya
All, thats right - I hate js and css - so I use off the shelf stuff, so have no use > for firebug >> > wow, this is cool attitude! I hate something so I call an utility for it as > useless. wonderful wisdom! > > I hope we had enough discussion on this thread. I appreciate, if we could stop it here

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (firebug - web development debug console Firefox plugin)

2009-10-13 Thread Mahesh Thiagarajan
Kenneth Gonsalves wrote: thats right - I hate js and css - so I use off the shelf stuff, so have no use for firebug wow, this is cool attitude! I hate something so I call an utility for it as useless. wonderful wisdom! ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-

[Ilugc] Re: Configure HP Pavilion dv6000 laptop keyboard layout in fedora

2009-10-13 Thread balachandar
> What do you exactly mean by this? Are you getting a pound/ euro sign > instead of a dollor? Make sure that you use a Generic 101/104 keyboard > layout (US). Check your Locale settings as well. If you had set it to > en_GB, you might start getting Pound symbols. > In my keyboard i h

[Ilugc] python meet on 24th

2009-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
hi, the python meet for this month will be here: http://groups.google.com/group/chennaipy/web/meeting-on-24th-october anyone who wants to talk/attend please add your names to the page. If we are to bid for inpycon 2010, we need serious volunteers. The first thing is that we need a venue - prefe

[Ilugc] TV tuner card

2009-10-13 Thread Krishnaswamy Subramanian
Hi, I'm successfully able to configure my TV tuner card, I'm able to watch the video but there is no sound. When I googled i found that I need to run the script in the below link to get the sound. I'm vaguely remembering that this worked for me in Ubuntu 7.04 but this not working for me Ubuntu 9.1

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (convert - most useful ImageMagick utility for image processing)

2009-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Wednesday 14 Oct 2009 6:31:27 am Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > $ convert -raise 15x15 input.jpg output.jpg > > You can create a frame with > > $ convert -mattecolor peru -frame 15x15+3+3 input.jpg out.png btw, convert may not come in your box by default - if it is not there, you need to instal

[Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (convert - most useful ImageMagick utility for image processing)

2009-10-13 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
What better way to start the day than take a look at my beautiful girlfriend? http://gayatri-hitech.com/Misc/sreshta-navrathri/sreshta.JPG The observant one will notice 2 things. 1) her name is Sreshta 2) the photograph has a 3D relief Actually this is from a web page that I recently created a

Re: [Ilugc] Conducted FOSS Stalls in SCSVMV University , Kanchipuram

2009-10-13 Thread amachu
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 19:47 +0530, Arulalan T wrote: > On 9th , Mr.Ramadhas (amachu) came as guest and gave a wonderful talk > about > FOSS to students and he was judge for technical debate ( Open Source > Vs > Proparitary Software ). > That was a biased one ;-) -- Sri Ramadoss M _

Re: [Ilugc] Tamil 99 keyboard driver for KDE

2009-10-13 Thread amachu
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 22:39 +0530, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Hi, > > Does scim come with tamil99 keyboard layout? The days of SCIM are passing by.. its time for ibus.. it takes the data from scim though.. -- ஆமாச்சு ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ

Re: [Ilugc] Tamil 99 keyboard driver for KDE

2009-10-13 Thread Shrinivasan T
Hi, Does scim come with tamil99 keyboard layout? -- Regards, T.Shrinivasan My experiences with Linux are here http://goinggnu.wordpress.com For Free and Open Source Jobs http://fossjobs.wordpress.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.a

Re: [Ilugc] Tamil 99 keyboard driver for KDE

2009-10-13 Thread சிவகுமார் மா
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 7:23 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Friends. > > I am learning Tamil99 keyboard. > > I practice in http://tamil99.org/tamil99 > > Is there any tamil99 keyboard layout available for KDE? > I use kubuntu 9.04. > (Not the direct answer). You can use SCIM in KDE for tamil input.

[Ilugc] Conducted FOSS Stalls in SCSVMV University , Kanchipuram

2009-10-13 Thread Arulalan T
Hi to all , Last week 8th and 9th , SCSVMV University ( sankara university ) , Enathur, Kanchipuram , B.E ( CSE ) Students were conducted Symposium namely called BIOS '09 . In that Symposium , From Kanchi Lug members were put ten FOSS stalls to make awareness about Linux and Freedom towards st

Re: [Ilugc] GNU/Linux based laptops

2009-10-13 Thread Manu K Mohan
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 6:39 PM, Ashok Gautham wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Krishnaswamy Subramanian > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm looking for pre installed Linux based laptops. Can anyone suggest me > > a good one with latest configuration? > Acer Aspire 5738 is seriously good. A rev

[Ilugc] Tamil 99 keyboard driver for KDE

2009-10-13 Thread Shrinivasan T
Friends. I am learning Tamil99 keyboard. I practice in http://tamil99.org/tamil99 Is there any tamil99 keyboard layout available for KDE? I use kubuntu 9.04. Thanks. -- Regards, T.Shrinivasan My experiences with Linux are here http://goinggnu.wordpress.com For Free and Open Source Jobs htt

[Ilugc] Keyboard configuration for LED brightness

2009-10-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
Dear All, I have been using a Samsung R418 notebook for a month or so, but one thing that beats me is configuring the brightness of the LED display. The keys are Function+up/down arrows, but it doesn't invoke the Brighness applet on any distro. The volume applet works fine with Function+right/left

Re: [Ilugc] GNU/Linux based laptops

2009-10-13 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 8:26 AM, Krishnaswamy Subramanian wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for pre installed Linux based laptops. Can anyone suggest me > a good one with latest configuration? Acer Aspire 5738 is seriously good. A review with *nix. http://scriptdevil.byethost7.com/?p=68 It now runs Ar

Re: [Ilugc] Configure HP Pavilion dv6000 laptop keyboard layout in fedora

2009-10-13 Thread Ashok Gautham
On Mon, Oct 12, 2009 at 10:10 PM, balachandar wrote: > Hi luggies, >   I m using HP Pavilion dv6000 (HP Pavilion Entertainment PC).I tried the > keyboard layout application in fedora to configure my keyboard layout.But i > cant > configure it after trying most of the options.Please help to come o

Re: [Ilugc] Linux article in Dinamalar

2009-10-13 Thread Girish Venkatachalam
2009/10/13 Salvadesswaran P.S. : > 5. அடிக்கடி கிராஷ் ஆகி, நீல நிறத்தில் "உங்கள் கம்ப்யூட்டர் போச்சே! > மீண்டும் ரீ பூட் செய்திடுங்கள்" என்றெல்லாம், லினக்ஸில் செய்தி வராது. Apropos of this I wrote a Haiku on this long ago in 2001. " Reboot today, tomorrow, day after tomorrow And the day after tha

Re: [Ilugc] Linux article in Dinamalar

2009-10-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
2009/10/13 Girish Venkatachalam : > > Apropos of this I wrote a Haiku on this long ago in 2001. > > " Reboot today, tomorrow, day after tomorrow > And the day after that. > Windows. What else? " > > ;) > That's cool, but nowadays, days turn to hours with Windows :) Not every hour, every few hours,

Re: [Ilugc] GNU/Linux based laptops

2009-10-13 Thread Mano
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 3:38 PM, Prem Kurian Philip wrote: > >I did not buy it in Tata Croma. I bought it in a shop in Phase 1 of > >spencers, near KFC. I forget the name. They also have a branch at Shanthi > >Colony at anna nagar. > > Dotcom computers? > > Yes. That's the place. _

Re: [Ilugc] Mysql 5.1.28

2009-10-13 Thread Raja Subramanian
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Rajesh Kumar wrote: >          I have used to ubuntu 8.04. when i install the mysql (apt-get > install mysql-server), i got mysql5.0 version but i need mysql 5.1.28 > version. So i uninstalled older version. so please tell me how can i get > mysql 5.1.28 package.

Re: [Ilugc] GNU/Linux based laptops

2009-10-13 Thread Prem Kurian Philip
From: Mano > >I did not buy it in Tata Croma. I bought it in a shop in Phase 1 of >spencers, near KFC. I forget the name. They also have a branch at Shanthi >Colony at anna nagar. Dotcom computers? Prem ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (firebug - web development debug console Firefox plugin)

2009-10-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 6:59 AM, Girish Venkatachalam wrote: > Firebug is very very very powerful. ;) I second that. Most of my JS and CSS needs to work on Firefox, so I use Firebug to make sure my pages display OK. -- Salva ___ To unsubscribe, email

Re: [Ilugc] Linux article in Dinamalar

2009-10-13 Thread Salvadesswaran P.S.
2009/10/11 பத்மநாதன் : > The article about Linux > > http://dinamalar.in/Supplementary/cmalar_detail.asp?news_id=863 எனக்கு பிடித்த வரிகள்: 5. அடிக்கடி கிராஷ் ஆகி, நீல நிறத்தில் "உங்கள் கம்ப்யூட்டர் போச்சே! மீண்டும் ரீ பூட் செய்திடுங்கள்" என்றெல்லாம், லினக்ஸில் செய்தி வராது. எவ்வளவு உண்மை! -- சா

[Ilugc] Mysql 5.1.28

2009-10-13 Thread Rajesh Kumar
Dear ilugu I have used to ubuntu 8.04. when i install the mysql (apt-get install mysql-server), i got mysql5.0 version but i need mysql 5.1.28 version. So i uninstalled older version. so please tell me how can i get mysql 5.1.28 package. By Rajeshkumar _

Re: [Ilugc] .a-tip-a-day (firebug - web development debug console Firefox plugin)

2009-10-13 Thread Kenneth Gonsalves
On Tuesday 13 Oct 2009 11:28:08 am Natarajan V wrote: > >> Apache logs only tell you traffic stats and referrers and > >> of course 404 errors and web server problems. Problems > >> with configuring Apache. > > Apache server logs can give only 404 errors. And if you are saying > that it is more tha

Re: [Ilugc] GNU/Linux based laptops

2009-10-13 Thread narendra sisodiya
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Mano wrote: > On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Mano wrote: > >> WHen I bought it, I too noticed some hesitancy in the salesman when I asked >> for non-windows models. But after I assured him that I will do the >> installation myself he was back to normal :-) So,

Re: [Ilugc] GNU/Linux based laptops

2009-10-13 Thread Mano
On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:15 AM, Varrun Ramani wrote: > > I think it would be wiser to get a laptop with good configuration, then > install any GNU/Linux distro on them. That way you would have a wider range > to choose from :) > > Acer also has a few medium to high end models that come without W

Re: [Ilugc] PHP CURL to send Soap with Attachments

2009-10-13 Thread Ravi Jaya
Bala, On Tue, Oct 13, 2009 at 11:27 AM, balachandar muruganantham < mbchan...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > I am working on a application where i want to send a attachment to a > webservice along with the soap messages. i know that i can use NUSOAP or > PEAR::SOAP to achieve this. > NUSOAP, is

[Ilugc] After the Giam and the Pidgin its now the Empathy

2009-10-13 Thread Ravi Jaya
All, I read an article about the Empathy in the LFY issue of this month, The Empathy supports the voice chat and the desktop sharing [1]. This is first time I used gtalk voice chat service from the Linux box. In the same article they convey Empathy is still in the earlier stage to get stable. To