Re: [SLUG] Extracting images from PDF file?

2006-11-24 Thread Robert Thorsby
On 2006.11.24 09:23 Penedo wrote: Speaking of PDF processing - I have twice reserved rental cars through GINZ (ginz.com) and both times they sent me a scanned page of the reservation voucher inside a PDF file which won't print. The files display perfectly on my monitor and look like a scanned im

Re: [SLUG] tailing, following and filtering

2006-11-24 Thread Penedo
On 23/11/06, Matthew Hannigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Thu, Nov 23, 2006 at 05:10:14PM +1100, Penedo wrote: > On 23/11/06, Matthew Hannigan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >You don't get the output in as timely a fashion; > >it comes with spurts as the buffer is filled up > >then written out. >

[SLUG] Extracting images from PDF file?

2006-11-24 Thread Penedo
Hi, Speaking of PDF processing - I have twice reserved rental cars through GINZ (ginz.com) and both times they sent me a scanned page of the reservation voucher inside a PDF file which won't print. I tried to print on multiple printers, both from Linux and Windows and always all I get are some P

Re: [SLUG] linux won't work on my computer

2006-11-24 Thread tuxta2
arthur dimitriou wrote: I'm wandering if you can possibly help me. This is my first contact with your group. I am reasonably new to computer things but have done a basic computer architecture course, have built a computer and have purchased 5 linux disks from ebay. They are Mandriva, Ubuntu, K

[SLUG] linux won't work on my computer

2006-11-24 Thread arthur dimitriou
I'm wandering if you can possibly help me. This is my first contact with your group. I am reasonably new to computer things but have done a basic computer architecture course, have built a computer and have purchased 5 linux disks from ebay. They are Mandriva, Ubuntu, Kubuntu, Suse 10.1 and Fedo

[SLUG] Link to sample file (Re: Extracting images from PDF file?)

2006-11-24 Thread Amos Shapira
Hi, I've got a sample file with permission to share, here is the link to it on sendit.com: http://download.yousendit.com/F415DBA71C703EA7 The PostScript error I get from the printer is "typecheck" on command "filter". Thanks for any help. --P -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List -

Re: [SLUG] [Fwd: [Bug 216814] Western Australia to trial daylight saving]

2006-11-24 Thread jam
On Saturday 25 November 2006 09:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Attached is a link to a patch. > > Original Message > Subject: [Bug 216814] Western Australia to trial daylight saving > Date: Fri, 24 Nov 2006 18:32:50 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Pleas

[SLUG] mid mouse button

2006-11-24 Thread Luke Vanderfluit
Hi. I want to reprogram the mid mouse button to 'roll up' the window rather than lower it. I'm using FC5. Currently when I click on the title bar of a window on my desktop with the middle mouse button, the window gets sent to the back. Double clicking the title bar will 'roll up' the window. I

Re: [SLUG] tailing, following and filtering

2006-11-24 Thread Penedo
On 23/11/06, Michael Chesterton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I guess grep is detecting whether it's talking to a terminal, and doesn't buffer if it is (or probably line buffers). There is no need to guess here - it's standard stdio behaviour (from stdio(3)): When opened, the standard error strea

Re: [SLUG] evolution: how to change font size

2006-11-24 Thread Craig Dibble
david wrote: I was reading my email in evolution and did an unintentional random key/click sequence, and now the message frame in evolution has doubled it's font size. (the other frames are the normal size). I would really like to know how to change it back. CTRL- should decrease the font s