You can,
Just copy on the /home/user/.kde/Autostart/ directory files mades
executables (chmod +x file name) with scripts; for example, I start
xscreensaver with a file included in the mentioned directory, named:
start-xscreensaver.sh with the next script:
xscreensaver -nosplash
Regards
OK Anne, you can download the new kernel, but if you have one of the
affected LG's cdrom you still are under danger, because the main
installation of 9.2 will be made with the isos containing the
problematic kernel, don't you?
Regards
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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¡Great!
Thanks for the information,
yours sincerely
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
New CDs and ISOs will be available shortly
derek
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www.jennings.homelinux.net
http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
Thank you Anne, and sorry for the comment, in fact I have installed 9.2
in several computers, some of them with LG drivers, but dvd-cdrom and
cdrw, so I haven't had any problem and my laptop, for example, is runing
9.2 for a week without any problem (with 9.1 sometimes I had hang
opening the
Anne,
What fuji camera are you using?
I have bought a FinePix S602 Zoom and is runing fine under linux
(Mandrake 9.0) using the usb-storage and ide-scsi modules
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Miércoles, Diciembre
Annie,
I was using an Smartmedia 128 Mb card, but I have tested the 16Mb Xd
that comes with the camera and also I have been able to mount the drive
in /mnt/camera and watch and move the images.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: Anne Wilson [EMAIL
Anne,
Could you see if the computer recognized the camera when you attach it
to the usb port using usbview?
Have you switched the camera button in the position of watching the
pictures (the one between OFF and takin pictures)?
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Tanks so much Spence for the information
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: Spencer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Lunes, Diciembre 2, 2002 1:30 am
Asunto: Re: [newbie] Digital cameras
On December 1, 2002 10:37 am, Anne Wilson wrote:
On Sunday 01 Dec 2002 5:48
I had to disable supermount (supermount -i disable) and now everything
it goes well.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: G_REEPER [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Miércoles, Octubre 16, 2002 2:40 pm
Asunto: [newbie] Anyone got Supermount to work correctly in MDK 9?
I think is a supermount problem; with 9.0 and supermount dissabled you
can copy files between two konqueror windows, one of them with the
floppy and the other with cdrom or the harddisk.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: Sean Goh [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha:
You have the possibility to use xscreensaver under KDE. Firs of all you
need xscreensaver installed; if your video card has acceleration (DRI)
enabled you can also install a second file named (sorry I don't remember
the whole name) xscreensaver-GLI or similar (I think is in the second or
third
as root:
supermount -i disable
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: leeg100 [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Martes, Octubre 1, 2002 3:28 am
Asunto: [newbie] Aarrgh! How to turn off supermount?
$^@#!$^!!! I had no idea that supermount UNmounted after closing
Also if you use krusader or nautilus you can do it without problems.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: H.J.Bathoorn [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Martes, Mayo 28, 2002 11:36 pm
Asunto: Re: [newbie] Bad floppy filecopy under KDE?
On Tuesday 28 May 2002 23:02,
Dear friends,
The avalaible releases of pilot-link, jpilot and all the packages that
use those applications (i.e. kpilot) don't make USB sync to your
computer under linux.
But, the future releases will did and you can, with a few work, have it
runing. This is the way I reached to have this runing
Adrian
I use both, Windows98 and linux Mandrake; I
will never say that windows user ar fools;
windows has good things, but...
- You must pay a lot for it.
- You must pay for each update and frequently
those updates are just partial bug solver.
- Almost every years you should upgrade
kde3 is installed in /opt; if you have another partition different
with enough space (I had /usr) you must do as root:
1) mv /opt/ /usr/
2 ln -s /usr/opt/ /opt
Remember, change /usr for the partition you have with enough space
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
Want to buy your Pack
i like kpilot a lot, but it doesn't have usb yet.
actually now that i type that, it may now that kde3 is out. not sure.
Error, it has. That was the way I reached the palm m505 sync via usb in
a equipment runing Mandrake 8.2:
(pilot-link-0.10.99.tar.gz); tar zxvf pilot-link..; cd
I followed the civileme way (message in newbie list):
First of all I haven't enought spaces in my /opt directory, so I did: mv
/opt
/usr/share/opt and then ln -s /usr/share/opt /opt.
then cd /directory with the kde3 packages, in my case /disk/kde3
urpmi unixODBC (civileme wrotte unixodbc but
Well,
Greg, in fact they are no the way, but pilot-link has a beta release
that I haven been able to compile, they say that the problem is solved
but arte testing it.
And in the case of coldsync is there a mandrake rpm, but I haven't been
able to reach the conection to my m505 palm.
So we can
I gare, that was I did (Mandrake 8.2)
A) download pilot-link cvs from http://www.pilot-link.org
(pilot-link-0.10.99.tar.gz); tar zxvf pilot-link..; cd pilot-link;
./autogen.sh --prefix=/usr/extra/pilot-head --with-perl5=no
--with-python=no
make, make install.
After the make, you can test if
John,
This fundamentalistic answer is not the solution. We can't wine a direct
fight to windows! is to powerfull and has lots and lots of money. The
only way is wining small battles. For example, I started to learn linux
two years ago, I use it giving my clases at the University with
startoffice
John;
Is a bug in 8.2; I told this in several list because I observed the
problem in the betas but...
Solution: for now, remove: cdrecord, cdrecord-cdda2wav, mkisof and
xcdroast and install the equivalent packages from mnandrake 8.1
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
Want to buy your Pack or
I have installed Kylix2 in systems runing Mandrake 8.1 and 8.0 and run
fine; no libs. problems in both releases of Mandrake.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
I had similar problems with Mandrake 8.1 and my scanner (Epson
Perfection 1200
USB); I had it runing fine in 8.0 but the installation was to be done by
hand.
After testing the new scanner-drake (you1 need to update drakxtools,
ldetect and
drakxtools-newt, for example from cooker) and the package
I had similar problems with Mandrake 8.1 and my scanner (Epson
Perfection 1200
USB); I had it runing fine in 8.0 but the installation was to be done by
hand.
After testing the new scanner-drake (you1 need to update drakxtools,
ldetect and
drakxtools-newt, for example from cooker) and the package
Yesss, with xine and videolan also, I had not problems with 8.0 and is
runing better with 8.1. At the moment I am using the 0.9.2 of xine;
sooner or later I will try with new releases. Yesterday I wathced a
complete movie in dvd (a encrypted movie). Just download the appropiates
rpm files and
This could be another problem, I installed the kdebase-nsplugins and now
I can see pages like the www.foxkids.com
It sucks, it will break your Konqueror,
I have no Konqueror now.
I hate kdebase-nsplugins-2.2.1-7mdk.i586.rp
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to
The best way is use latex. Latex come with all the linux distributions,
and if it is actually difficult to learn when you start, in a few days
you will be very glad with it.
Nowadays we have front-end very good to use latex in linux, for example
ktexmaker2
I have the AverMediaTVCapture98, is cheap (70$) and all the tv packages
I have tested (xawtv, kwintv, xawdecode, taztv, cabletv) run fine under
mandrake 7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 8.0 and 8.1; with 8.0 and 8.1 it has been
automaticaly installed.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
Want to buy your Pack or
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Desde icewm con mandrake 8
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Abe, what graphical login did you use for your init5 run? kdm, gdm,
xdm .?
I have seen that gdm use to work if you previously have run the games
from a text conexion (and then startx of course), but don't if you use
gdm the first time.. :-). I think the problem is more complex but
Not a Voodoo problem, seems to affect more video-card.Is a kdm problem
when DRI (3d acceleration is activated). It appears using XFree86 4.0.2
and 4.0.3 with KDE 2.1 and DRi (graphical acceleration) activated.
a) if 3d-games run so slow, then you have not DRI activated and not
full screen
Are you playing if from KDE or another desktop. I had some problems
with kde and not with gnome; this was due to the artsdsp sound
controller in kde. If under gnome mp3 runs fine, you can try to open
your mp3 program in this way: type "artsdsp yourmp3 program"; this
solve my problems in 7.2
With beta 2 not problem; I just had to do that when to have both,
cdwriter and my secon cdrom (Hitachi dvd), I add to grubber the line to
scsi-emulation for the second cdrom; then I needed to write:
cd /dev rm cdrom2 ln -s scd1 cdrom2; but in the installation the
cdwriter was perfectly
Hello folks,
I have an WO2 mother board, with a Quantum 30 Gb ATA 66 (hda) with two
windows partition and a second harddrive Seagate ATA 100 (hdb) with two
mandrake system installed, MDK 7.2 (working fine, including Epson USB
scanner, CDrwriter, DVD -with xine I could see splendid dvd-movies-
Well, It was easy than I expected. The cable modem configuration from
Drake wasn't successfull because the location of dhcs was impossible. I
runned windows and then winipcfg to know if the IP, DNS and Gateway
where fixed (the advertisment said "automatic") and there where!!.
The next thing to
Hello folks
This morning I have started my cable modem conexion"under windows98".
It runs fine, but I would like to have it also under linux.
Unfortunately until now I have instaled internet conexion using
external modem and also a lan, but the last one with IP not assignated
by the server.
Dear folks,
I have the next problems:
A) Sometimes kwintv hung and it is impossible to kill it (kill -9 ps or
killall kwintv doesn't work). If I shutdown the computer every thing
seems to be OK, but starting the computer again, the partition hdb8
(/home) is not well umounted and needs to be
Xine is running well instead it is only in the 0.37 release
http://xine.sourceforge.net. OMS seem to have still problems. I am
waiting to use videoland(www.videoland.org) some people said that it is
also good.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: "Curtis Von
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Remitente: Pavel Zubkov [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Jueves, Febrero 8, 2001 7:09 pm
Asunto: [newbie] scanners
hi to all! can anybody recomend a scaner to use with Linux?
Did you disable the PNP OS in your BIOS?
Did you use sndconfig from a konsole screen or no graphic screen?
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: Chris Russell [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Martes, Febrero 6, 2001 10:49 pm
Asunto: [newbie] sound card problems with
I had the same problem with my Toshiba Satellite 4900CDX; the problem
was that in the BIOS the PCMCIA detection was in automatic; just put it
in manual (you must first acced to your bios setup) and everything must
run.
I hope this help you
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Yo intentara con Mandrake 7.1 o mejor 7.2; si tienes problemas con las
X a mi me fueron mejor ambas versiones usando el modo texto de
instalacin; para ello cuando sale la pantalla inicial pulsas F1 y en
la siguiente pantalla escribes text (Return); ahora bien, es
conveniente que primero
You must install it; it is in the second Mandrake 7.2 disk
(sndconfig.rpm); rpm -i sndconfig.rpm and then you can run it from a
console or, better, non graphic screen
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: "Lee" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Mircoles, Enero 31,
Dave, I am very glad for the good impression you have of Murcia or as
least of the murcian people. I work as a professor in the Biology
Faculty at the University of Murcia (I don't know if the murcian student
you mention came from the University or from a secondary school; do you
imagine? it
Hello again
This is not a message with a problem, but with a solution.
Under mandrake 7.1 in my old Pentium II xcdroast detected both, the
cdrom and the cdwriter. Under MDK 7.2 just the cdwriter emulating scsi
is recognized, so the cdwriter must work hard, reading the origen cd and
writing the
Csar,
Son muchas las cosas que no s de cmo est configurado tu ordenador ni
que
tienes instalado previamente.
Supongo que tienes windows95 o 98 instalado en una particin que ocupa
todo
tu disco duro; si es as vamos por pasos.
1) Primero debes saber que en la BIOS de tu ordenador debes tener
Thanks Meph Istopheles, I used Microsoft IntelliMouse and it works fine.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: Francisco Alcaraz Ariza [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Jueves, Enero 11, 2001 5:16 pm
Asunto: Re: [newbie] Mouse wheel not running
Meph Istopheles
I had the same problem, this is the solution:
1) Download the files tdfx_dri-4.0.1-1.386 and tdfx_drm-1.0-3.src.rpm
from the next URL: http://linux.3dfx.com
2)Be sure your Mandrake have installed the Glide3 lib.
3) Open a Konsole an type from the directory where you have the two
mentioned
I had the same problem, this is the solution:
1) Download the files tdfx_dri-4.0.1-1.386 and tdfx_drm-1.0-3.src.rpm
from the next URL: http://linux.3dfx.com
2)Be sure your Mandrake have installed the Glide3 lib.
3) Open a Konsole an type from the directory where you have the two
mentioned
Have you tryed the text installation? just start using the cd and in
the presentation screen type F1 and in the next screen type text.
I have one time the same problem using MDK 7.0 and the mouse worked
using the text installtion. Nevertheless, I had any problem in the same
computer using
Hello again;
My home computer has a Genius NetScroll+ mouse. Mandrake 7.2 install my
mouse as a generic PS2 and the wheel just runs as a third button. If I
select the Genius NetScroll then the pointer stop on the top of the
screen and doesn't run.
I don't know if the problem is because my
Hello again;
My home computer has a Genius NetScroll+ mouse. Mandrake 7.2 install my
mouse as a generic PS2 and the wheel just runs as a third button. If I
select the Genius NetScroll then the pointer stop on the top of the
screen and doesn't run.
I don't know if the problem is because my
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Remitente: eryl [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Sbado, Enero 6, 2001 11:56 pm
Asunto: Re: [newbie] Star Office
Kenneth Legg wrote:
I've installed star office but can not get it to run under any
account other
than root. I installed it under my own account not the
Dear Civileme
I have seen the Mandrakeforum.com, but using the lings these files are
not applicable to the Riva 128Z; they consider that this could be work
fine with XFree 3.36 and 4.0.
Nevertheless, Mandrake 7.2 in personal installation just gives me the
oportunity to select between 3.36 with
I am trying to install Mandrake 7.2 in a Pentium III 500 with a Vortex
1 sound card and a NVdia RIVA 128Z video card.
The first problem, the sound, has finally been solved. Using the au88xx-
1.1.1 driver now it is running.
The video card runs, but there are some problems with the acceleration.
Have a look at the next web pages:
http://www.buzzard.org.uk/jonathan/scanners-usb.html
http://www.mostang.com/sane/sane-backends.html
Also read the usb howto file.
I hope this could help you
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha:
I had similar problems installing Mandrake in my laptop (a Toshiba) and
I solved them using the text installation. It seems that sometimes the
graphic installation gives more problems that the text one.
Try it! Perhaps it works also for you!
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Dear Michael, I have Mandrake 7.2, Voodoo3 3000 and Quake III runs fine.
I had a lot of problems to got the acceleration of my Voodoo3, because
Mandrake 7.2 have a bug for our video card, but after solvingit, every
accelerated program I have installed runs OK.
Are you sure you have the
Do you have video-card acceleration. I think that tuxracer only works
fine with acceleration, the same for tuxkart or chromium
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: s [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Miércoles, Diciembre 20, 2000 11:51 am
Asunto: Re: [newbie]
But you probably don't need the 2.2.18 to have your scanner working. I
have the 2.2.17 and my epson Perfecto 1200USB scanner is working fine.
The mandrake kernel has the patch to have the USB running.
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
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Remitente: "Kevin Tambascio"
http://www.voterxfsound.com/drivers/drv_lnx.htm
Read the page and...
Try to download the unofficial drivers, the link is at the end of this
webpage, they are improved.
Francisco Alcaraz
(Murcia, Spain)
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Remitente: "Jim V." [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Lunes, Diciembre
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Remitente: Graham Kerr [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fecha: Lunes, Diciembre 11, 2000 11:26 pm
Asunto: Re: [newbie] USB support
Huh???
Ive got both a USB scanner (Primax) and webcam (only god knows who
made it..),
Can I use these setting for my gadgets???
You can get this update in:
http://ftp.sourceforge.net/pub/mirrors/kde/stable/2.0.1/distribution/rpm/Mandrake/7.2/
Is very convenient to download not only the rpm files, but also the
README, with interesting advice about how to update.
In my case some of the rpms didn't want to update, I did
In my case I have a scanner Epson Perfection 1200U and I have to do the
next:
a) create the devices typing:
mknod /dev/usbscanner0
chmdo 666 /dev/usbscanner0
b) charge the usb modules and the scanner module; I have included these
lines in a script file, I run it every time I like the scanner
Hi,
I am trying to install Mandrake 7.2 in the computer of a friend of mine
(I hope he will be sooner a linuxer, but I have found two problems and
I need some help:
a) The sound card is a Vortex 1; I have downloaded the unofficial
driver from sourceforge. I have unpacked and I have did also
Dear Erylon,
Well, I have not here the computer, I remeber to have desactivate before
the PNP OS, but I must to check that.
Vortex 1 is the card detected by windows 98 and also by harddrake, but I
have also tryed to make install and make install10, an the results were
the same.
Nevertheless, the
I had a similar problem with my Toshiba laptop and the solution is
acced to the bios setup menu (you know, starting the computer use F1 or
Del or the key appropriate for your computer) and dissable the
automatic configuration of PCMCIA in your notebook. Now my laptop runs
Mandrake 7.2 fine
Dear Abraham
I have a Creative Lab Sound Blaster PCI 128, the module charged is
Ensoniq 5880 Audio PCI and works fine!!!
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
Thanks Eddi Torres and Abe, I gare; finally the Voodoo3 3 has
acceleration.
I have tryed before to do that using linux.3dfx.com page, but I forced
the installation of Glide (the version in this page is older than the
present Mandrake 7.2) and then the X system crashed.
Chmoulin said me that
Has anybody reached the 3D acceleration using an AGP Voodoo3 3000 under
Mandrake 7.2 (stable)?
My problem is still unsolved, the agp is not well charged and I have no
DRI an tdfx modules running; I thought that It was a problem of my
motherboard, that has the i850e chip, but there are a lot
CDRWIN under windows make goods CDs from ISO images; also you can see
the cooker page (http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/cookerdevel.php3) how
to do it under linux
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
Mandrake Linux User:LMEP71-562-ESP-NXAI-V38K
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Remitente: Geoff Thomas
Hello linux newbies;
Yesterday I download the final release of Mandrake 7.2 and this morning
I create the CD from the iso image (CDRwin works fine with iso images)
and I installed this versions as new installation on a disc with the
7.2rc version.
The problems that I had with the Beta version
Hello everybody
I would like to write about my experience with the installation of
Mandrake 7.2 (release 7.2rcl). My computer is a Pentium III 800 bus 133,
128 Mb RAM, Quantum HD 30 Gb, Yamaha CDRW, Hitachi DVD, Avermedia
Capture98, Voodoo3 3000, Epson Stylus Color 760 printer.
I tryed a first
Hey, I discovered in the mandrake page
(http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/demos/Tutorial/CDburner/pages/) that
the problem with my CDRW is a problem of Mandrake (of kudzu) and the
Mandrake equipement shows how to solve it. It works great, now I
have my Yamaha CDRW working fine.
So one problem
In my case, everything works fine under Mandrake 7.1, except the USB
ports, but when installing 7.2 a lot of problems appears:
1. My CD-Recorder (Yamaha CRW8824E) just run to write CDs, not to read.
2. Usb are recognized but doesn't work
3. KDE applications are constantly giving error messages
Dear Ronald,
¡Yeah! I can watch tv now with kwintv, xawtv and, of course, cabletv.
The problems was as easy as to change the card option in the bttv; it
was not the card=6 but card=13; unfortunately the good running of
cabletv confused me, but reading, following your advise I went again to
the
Ricardo, as root you must install StarOffice in the next way:
./setup /net
And then you must install user by user only the necesary files in each
home directory (start as a determinated user, go to the Office/program
directory and type ./setup; select the appropiate options -more o less
1,4 Mb
Hello again,
After reach to run cabletv in my computer, I am trying whitout succes to
install kwintv. I have installed all the necessary libs (well, at least
I think); ./configure works fine but when I type make.., the compiler
could not find the files: iostream.h, fstream.h and strstream.h and,
Hello
When I try to compile kwint, after typing make the computer gives me an
error because the iostream.h, fstream.h and strstream.h are not found.
It seems that they are libraries of C++, but I have installed all the
C++ and C libraries of Mandrake 7.1.
Could anybody help me?
Thank you very
Yes, it is stupid because how do you believe that I can watch tv using
cabletv?. I have an Avermedia Capture98TV that works fine with cabletv
and with windows 98.
Nevertheless, thanks for read my messages
Francisco Alcaraz
Murcia (Spain)
Hello again
As I wrote before, I can watch tv in my computer using cabletv; but I
would like to use other tv aplications like xawtv that seems to be the
most popular in the linux world.
I am trying to install xawtv, everything seems to be OK, I am performed
also the .xawtv file in my home
Hello,
I am trying to install the bttv driver in my computer (I have an Avermedia TV98
and under windows98 I can watch very well the TV and decode C+ (Spain) and with
Cable Crypt a lot of cable chanels.
But when I try to compile bttv I have errors when I type make. My kernel is
in
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