Re: [newbie] KDE animated cursor

2004-01-22 Thread Erylon Hines
On Thursday 22 January 2004 09:45 pm, yankl wrote: > On Thursday 22 January 2004 14:12, Poogle wrote: > > On Wednesday 21 Jan 2004 14:47, Doug wrote: > > > Hi all > > > > > > I was wondering, is there a way to get KDE to use animated cursors? I > > > have looked a bit, but have not found any docs t

Re: [newbie] KDE animated cursor

2004-01-22 Thread yankl
On Thursday 22 January 2004 14:12, Poogle wrote: > On Wednesday 21 Jan 2004 14:47, Doug wrote: > > Hi all > > > > I was wondering, is there a way to get KDE to use animated cursors? I > > have looked a bit, but have not found any docs that might explain a way > > to use them, or for that matter any

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-22 Thread Dan Gordon
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 20:37:29 -0800 "David E. Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've had success with both approaches. mencoder (or if you want > graphical, there's gmencoder) does produce quality video, although > I've only used it for DivX and mpeg4 stuff. DVD:rip is fairly easy to > use, bu

Re: [newbie] Transcode

2004-01-22 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 18 Jan 2004 22:34:40 +1300 anton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sure is. I used mencoder for a while but it seems to ask to much from > my > chip (long story) which promptly overheats and seizes. Which gets me > That seems to be a hardware problem. Have you tried mprime and the other

RE: [newbie] Sound and net

2004-01-22 Thread pjscott
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tony S. Sykes Sent: 20 January 2004 11:03 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [newbie] Sound and net Philip, Have you installed dhcp software? It is the client part you need. urpmi dhcp and try after that. T

[newbie] Reboot

2004-01-22 Thread Aron Smith
Crap, printer stopped working had to reboot system -- __ ( 19:38:13 up 5 min, 1 user, load ) ( average: 0.43, 0.56, 0.27) -- o ^__^ o (oo)\___ (__)\ )\/\ ||w

[newbie] Newbie needs step-by-step instructions on Kernel upgrading

2004-01-22 Thread marc resnick
Here's the scoop: I'd like to upgrade my kernel from 2.4.22 to 2.6.1. My machine is an i686(I don't know what that means, so if someone would care to explain), and I have a little over 10 GB in my whole Linux partition(4 for root, 5 for main, 1 for swap). I have a habit of completely screwing up

Re: [newbie] Interesting Article by Forbes

2004-01-22 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:39:15 + Kaj Haulrich disseminated the following: > > http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/4933/1/ > > > > Microsoft wants DRM made mandatory so they can stop projects like > > these. > > > > Fsck 'em. > > Maybe, but can Microsoft re-write the Constitution of T

Re: [newbie] Interesting Article by Forbes

2004-01-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:39:15 + Kaj Haulrich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thursday 22 January 2004 23:22, JoeHill wrote: > > On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:05:44 + > > > > Kaj Haulrich disseminated the following: > > > http://www.forbes.com/infoimaging/free_forbes/2004/0202/092.htm > > >l > > >

Re: [newbie] Interesting Article by Forbes

2004-01-22 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 22 January 2004 23:22, JoeHill wrote: > On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:05:44 + > > Kaj Haulrich disseminated the following: > > http://www.forbes.com/infoimaging/free_forbes/2004/0202/092.htm > >l > > It gets even more interesting: > > http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/4933/1/

Re: [newbie] Interesting Article by Forbes

2004-01-22 Thread JoeHill
On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:05:44 + Kaj Haulrich disseminated the following: > http://www.forbes.com/infoimaging/free_forbes/2004/0202/092.html It gets even more interesting: http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reports/4933/1/ Microsoft wants DRM made mandatory so they can stop projects like

[newbie] Interesting Article by Forbes

2004-01-22 Thread Kaj Haulrich
http://www.forbes.com/infoimaging/free_forbes/2004/0202/092.html Kaj Haulrich. -- ** Sent from a 100 % Microsoft-free computer ** Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] photo printers

2004-01-22 Thread Dennis Myers
On Tuesday 20 January 2004 10:47 pm, Ramin wrote: > Hi, > I know little about printers and now i need to buy one: I would like to > buy a photo printer and i would like to know your opnion on the following: > > 1- Which photo printers (in terms of brands & models) are best supported > under Linux

Re: [newbie] AMD Support

2004-01-22 Thread Ayoub890
jason pearl wrote: On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 21:19:23 -0800 Ayoub890 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [Deleted] Which is the best web resource for information on compatible hardware? Thanx, Ayoub mandrake.com and look up compatability I looked at the motherboards in the "Hardware Database" o

Re: [newbie] KDE animated cursor

2004-01-22 Thread Poogle
On Wednesday 21 Jan 2004 14:47, Doug wrote: > Hi all > > I was wondering, is there a way to get KDE to use animated cursors? I have > looked a bit, but have not found any docs that might explain a way to use > them, or for that matter any ani cursors out there on KDE's site. > > The one thing I do

RE: [newbie] DrakX source code

2004-01-22 Thread R.I.Clarke C0052175
thats great, thanks for your help Derek and Greg, much appreciated -Original Message- From: Derek Jennings [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wed 21/01/2004 13:27 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Subject: Re: [newbie] DrakX source code

[newbie] KDE animated cursor

2004-01-22 Thread Doug
Hi all I was wondering, is there a way to get KDE to use animated cursors? I have looked a bit, but have not found any docs that might explain a way to use them, or for that matter any ani cursors out there on KDE's site. The one thing I do like about Winblow$ is the ability to easily use anima

Re: [newbie] Update Files

2004-01-22 Thread James Henry Maiewski
On Wednesday 21 January 2004 07:37 am, Budhi Astiyadi wrote: > I use Mandraka 9.2 Download Edition. > Can anybody tell me where are the Update Files that I download from live > update? I want to burn it and install them in other machine that has no > internet connection. > Thanks before. Hello,

Re: [newbie] running dual boot and wanting windows and linux running at the same time

2004-01-22 Thread JoeHill
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 19:28:14 +1300 anton disseminated the following: > > PowerPack, you'll get a 30 day license and you can also get a trial license > > from the vmware website. > > > > Though it is really shocking, just remember that there are a lot of > unscrupulous people out (read between

Re: [newbie] AMD Support

2004-01-22 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 22 January 2004 12:19 am, Ayoub890 wrote: > Which is the best web resource for information on compatible hardware? We have set up a wiki page here http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/HardwareCompatibility -- /g Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http:

RE: [newbie] AMD Support

2004-01-22 Thread Dale Kosan
Snip I use nothing but AMD here, no problems with any Linux distro Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Remove boot splash from lilo.conf

2004-01-22 Thread John Richard Smith
Guy Rouillier wrote: I changed the message line in lilo.conf to message=/boot/message.txt and created the referenced file with the single line: Tab or ? to list, to boot default If you pull up the supplied /boot/message file, you'll see all kinds of ANSI sequences, which is where the GUI boo

Re: [newbie] installing gcc2.95

2004-01-22 Thread Dick Gevers
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 19 Jan 2004 12:18:21 +0100, "francesco de leonardis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote about [newbie] installing gcc2.95: >Does anybody knows if it is possible, and in case how, to install gcc 2.95 >with Mandrake 9.2? >I downloaded the rpm from Mandr