On Sunday 22 Jun 2003 3:38 pm, Giulio F. wrote:
Hi!
I have just installed Mandrake 9.1. I have chosen the support for some
languages that I need, particulary chinese. My problem is the I can't input
chinese character.
There is a program xcin but it does't work because the font zh_CN.UTF-8 are
Try removing aumix - its default mode under MDK9.1 is off.
Open Kmix and make sure it is on.
This solved the problem for me.
Regards,
Rob
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Have just about got my Handspring Visor Edge working...
I know I'm not dealing with the latest, but it's all I need!! and I got it
at a considerable discount.
This is my HotSync log...
Version: KPilot 4.3.9 (BRANCH)
Version: pilot-link 0.11.7
Version: KDE 3.1.0
Version: Qt 3.1.1
HotSync
I use it all the time, starting it from a terminal having SUed.
Have edited fstab and lilo.conf with it with no problems.
Rob
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Anne et al.,
Have been following the thread above and have a personal solution which may or
may not help.
I decided to remove aumix. I didn't like its default mute. Am using Kmix
without any problems.
WRT XMMS, it seemed to sort itself out when I configured CD Audio Player 1.2.7
to point to
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Ref Mouse gestures...
Do they speed you up in your operations, save steps, or what?
LX
Lyvim,
They are great if your want to quickly open a new window or indeed if you want
to get rid of a window.
To be honest I only use the new window gesture on a regular basis.
Rob
Want to buy
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I've been around the block with browsers, and I can tell you that Opera
is the best one I've ever seen. Plus the fastest. It beats all the
others hands down. Latest version for Linux and the QT libraries is
6.11.
The java and flash rpm's are available on mandrakeclub for download.
Don't seem to be able to find the Kill icon that I'm used to having copied to
the panel so that I can easily zap frozen applications.
How do I set this up under 9.1?
I know that I can CTL/ALT?F1-6 logon and ps -aux 'pipe' less/more and then
kill by trial and error. This seems too complex!
On Monday 27 January 2003 06:14 pm, you wrote:
Anne Wilson wrote:
On Wednesday 29 Jan 2003 2:47 pm, Tony S. Sykes wrote:
Anne,
I am, can't remember which one (I am at work) it had drv75 or something
similar in the name. It works fine.
Thanks, Tony. If you could post the model number
Has anybody managed to get N2P to work with Wine?
If so, which version of Wine and which windoze files had to be copied to
linux and to
which folders/directories?
TIA,
Rob
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On Wednesday 15 January 2003 09:34 pm, you wrote:
I'm sure there must be a utility to do this but I don't know what it's
called on linux. I need to be able to take a screenshot and save it to a
file and have it be viewable by someone who lives on the Windows platform.
Anybody know the name of
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Times move on. If I had my say Chinese would be an option for our kids in
school.
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Anne
I totally agree, Anne.
Having learnt Mandarin post university at the RAAF School of Languages Point
Cook, I would have found the whole process easier if I'd gone for the
language earlier.
Will be back in the UK in February.
Where should I go to get the latest Mandrake Boxed Edition?
TIA
Rob
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While I have found LM8.1 a very friendly and capable OS, I have had a few
problems caused by the USB interface and my digital camera.
I have not got the camera to work reliably and put this down to the state of
development of the interface - an impression I have got from the newbie list.
I am
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Am running LM8.1 and have tried to get KwikDisk to run.
All that happens is that it tries to launch and appears to fail.
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Mea Culpa - I didn't have a System Tray on the Panel so couldn't see the KD
icons - there were 9!
The question above still stands.
Rob
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I would like to update the xcdroast frontend from xcdroast-0.98alpha9 to
alpha11 so that I can write multisession CDs.
Believe that I need cdrtools-2.0 for the application to work.
Is there anything else I need to update.
How do I go about the change?
Any advice would be much appreciated.
Hello all. Happy New Year.
Am running LM8.1 and have tried to get KwikDisk to run.
All that happens is that it tries to launch and appears to fail.
However when I logout and restart X I appear to have 9? instances of KwikDisk
trying to start. I'd like to purge this activity from the startup
I have a Nikon 995 which downloads through the usb interface.
I am having a lot of trouble with mounting working intermittently.
There are times when I get a dialogue saying that /dev/sda1 cannot be found.
My only way around this is to go into fstab as root through nano or somesuch
editor and
Have followed advice from many helpful people [thank you] and have most of
the applications I am likely to use printing to PDF [I don't have a printer
connected to this 'puter]. These files open with PS PDF Viewer and also
with Acrobat 4.0 on Win4Lin.
Would dearly like to be able to print to
Hi Andrei,
My experience with Kword and PDF files is that the font are not reliable.
This may be because I am relying on a limited set. I don't think I've got any
TT fonts loaded.
I have found that Scribus produces much more reliable font performance in PDF
output.
Am looking into putting a
Sir Robin wrote:
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You need to go into spadmin. Click Add New Printer then click on PDF
converter to create a PDF pseudoprinter.
endsnip
Thanks for the solution, but how do I go into spadmin and do what you suggest.
I have found the spadmin link in the OpenOffice.org folder but have no idea
Fw: [newbie] The MD Alternative to W2K and MacOS9.2
From: Aurélio Diniz [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I want the same has you! To work with inDesign, Freehand and Photoshop in
Linux.
I've just installed vmware (thanks to stephens!) and i'll give a try on
thursday.
I sincerely hope
Re: [newbie] The MD Alternative to W2K and MacOS9.2
From: Rob Lindsay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Tuesday 24 December 2002 09:09 pm, you wrote:
On Tuesday 24 December 2002 03:56 pm, Rob Lindsay wrote:
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Finally, how do I play music direct from CD with XMMS.
Have only
Re: [newbie] The MD Alternative to W2K and MacOS9.2
From: Rob Lindsay [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To answer just one of your questions.
If you have an audio cable from your CD to your sound card then just
Right click on Xmms
OptionsPreferences
Configure and enable the CD
Re: [newbie] The MD Alternative to W2K and MacOS9.2
From: Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Stephen,
Thanks for the comprehensive answer to all my points.
Will get on with trying out some of the applications you suggest.
Rob
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I have been experimenting trying to get away from M$ OS/Application control
for sometime.
I am behind the MD game a little using MD8.1, but was able to get a boxed
MD7.2 here [SR129 = US$34] after starting to look at Linux with RH 5.2. The
8.1 came from linuxemporium.co.uk [mea culpa].
I am,
To answer just one of your questions.
If you have an audio cable from your CD to your sound card then just
Right click on Xmms
OptionsPreferences
Configure and enable the CD Audio Player plugin defining the device name
and mount point
Then to play the CD Right click on xmmsPlay Directory
On Tuesday 24 December 2002 09:09 pm, you wrote:
On Tuesday 24 December 2002 03:56 pm, Rob Lindsay wrote:
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Finally, how do I play music direct from CD with XMMS.
Have only had success reading tracks in with X-CD-Roast
and then selecting them through XMMS.
/snip
Rob, supposing your
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