[newbie] Printing with STAR OFFICE

2000-11-18 Thread Ed Santiago
Help! Please! I have 7.2 installed and can print with the following: KWord AbiWord Advanced Editor Text Editor Dia KIllustrator Sketch The printer works great in those, however in StarOffice it doesnt print. I have changed the "connect" to qtcups and to xpp, when I try to print the qtcups interfac

[newbie] Re: StarOffice 5.2 printing

2000-11-16 Thread Ed Santiago
Thanks for the tips for getting Star Office to print. It almost works. I changed the "connect" settings to "xpp" and "qtcups" and both will bring up a printer screen. However it still doesn't print out of the printer, even though it says the job is printing or has been sent. I can print out the e

[newbie] StarOffice 5.2 printing

2000-11-15 Thread Ed Santiago
I installed Mandrake 7.2 and have the updates installed so I am running the current version of KDE and CUPS etc. I can print to my Epson Stylus Color 400 printer with KWord and the test page when configuring a printer with DrakeConf works just fine. I cant get StarOffice to print at all. It says

Re: [newbie] umm i have no sound!!

2000-09-02 Thread Ed Santiago
root wrote: > > Well it appears as if the install worked fine except that my sound card > doesn't work. I have no idea what could be wrong with it as this is the > first time i have ever worked with linux... please someone i need some > help! > > - Stickus - Log on as root and in a shell type

[newbie] usb cam

2000-09-01 Thread Ed Santiago
I got Mandrake 7.1 working ok with my intelli eye explorer USB mouse. Now I need to get my 3Com USB web cam working. Has anyone had any success with USB web cams?

Re: [newbie] Win Modems Again!

2000-08-17 Thread Ed Santiago
> R J Booysen wrote: > > I suppose people cringe when they hear about problems with win modems, > but I need help desperatley. I want to convert fully over to Linux, > but I need my modem up and running first. Whenever I try and connect > I get a modem busy signal. Even when I change the device

[newbie] usb backportpatch

2000-08-11 Thread Ed Santiago
I have tried to install the backport patch usb-2.4.0-test2-pre2-for-2.2.16-v3.diff.gz when I use the patch command in the terminal it says that it is not a recognized command. Is thepatchcommand not a command in the bash shell? Ed

Re: [Re: [Re: [newbie] when booting in to linux]]

1999-12-31 Thread Ed Santiago
ame to save it to a file then print later. Or you can look in /var/log/message There will be a few of these files covering your last few day of booting and shutting down. Larry -Original Message- From: Ed Santiago <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date

Re: [[newbie] More RAMproblems]

1999-12-28 Thread Ed Santiago
You might check the computer bios and see if in the chipset features there is a "Memory Hole At 15M Addr." or someting of that nature. If it is not disabled Linux will only recognize a small portion of your ram. Another words DISABLE the memory hole's address range of the ISA cycle. Hope it helps

Re: [Re: [newbie] changing font] WOW whata dif

1999-12-27 Thread Ed Santiago
Ok, I changed the font to 100dpi and wow what an improvement. I had to go to the /etc/X11/fs/config file with the advanced text editor and switcheded everything that was 75 to 100 and all that was 100 to 75. Of course you have to install the 100dpi fonts off the installation CD. Then I shut down

[newbie] changing font

1999-12-26 Thread Ed Santiago
In Linux Mandrake 6.1 how do you change the font size from the default of 75dpi to 100dpi? Ed Get your own FREE, personal Netscape WebMail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com.

[newbie] Voodoo3

1999-09-30 Thread Ed Santiago
Has anyone got a Voodoo3 video card to work with Mandrake 6.0 and if so how or what did you do. Ed [EMAIL PROTECTED]

[newbie] screen size

1999-09-07 Thread Ed Santiago
hoose the 800 X 600 and the 1024 X 786 at 24bit I can switch between the two by clt alt + with no problems I have no problem getting into console mode and running Xconfigurator. But what do I need to do in order to make the 800 X 600 fit the screen? Thanks in advance, Ed Santiago

Re: [newbie] Scanners

1999-08-29 Thread Ed Santiago
"Alan N." wrote: > >I have a Mustek 600 III EP Plus scanner. I don't know how to configure > >it in Linux. Star Office says it need SANE in order to work. How do I > >implement SANE? Or will this Scanner even work with Mandrake-Linux > 6.0? > >Its a parallel port scanner. > >Ed > > > > I have the

[newbie] Scanners

1999-08-29 Thread Ed Santiago
I have a Mustek 600 III EP Plus scanner. I don't know how to configure it in Linux. Star Office says it need SANE in order to work. How do I implement SANE? Or will this Scanner even work with Mandrake-Linux 6.0? Its a parallel port scanner. Ed

RE: [newbie] Thanks Steve & Axalon / HP8100CDR/RW

1999-08-27 Thread Ed Santiago
e an HP 8200i CD-R/RW drive and I am having problems at boot time with it. Can you tell me what version of Linux-Mandrake you are using? Thanks, Gabriel >From: "Ed Santiago" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

[newbie] Thanks Steve & Axalon / HP8100CDR/RW

1999-08-26 Thread Ed Santiago
Thanks you for the help, I am now able to mount my HP8100 CDR/RW and use it as a second CDROM. I very much appreciate your help. The HP8100 is an IDE CDR/RW can I write to it or do I need special software? Thanks again, Ed Santiago

[newbie] HP-8100 CDR-RW

1999-08-25 Thread Ed Santiago
I have Mandrake-Linux 6.0 installed and have downloaded all the updates and have been able to format a floppy give it a file system transfer some files between Windows and Linux. I reconfigured my kernel to the AMD K6 processor. I have played around with the thing but I can't seem to mount my HP-8