On Wed, 2009-04-29 at 07:40 +1000, Martin Visser wrote:
And yes, I do find it a little frustrating that [HP] aren't more
comprehensive in the Linux support across the range.
Chatting with Bdale about this a few months ago, he articulated that
there was a vast difference in HP's laptop line
Andrew Cowie wrote:
In any case, the idea was navigate to the corporate audience side of
their web site, rather than the generic home consumer side.
Well I went to the small business side of their Australian website
[0]. I searched around and found that every single machine in the laptop
Please, can anyone help. I can't get my microphone to work in skype.
It's driving me nuts; i've spent the last couple of hours twiddling knobs
like crazy and making repeated calls to the test service.
If I load audacity and get it to monitor input and then do a skype it works
but it's horrible
Marghanita da Cruz wrote:
So, the school kids are being taught to develop content for four colour
industrial printing, rather than websites?
I should hope that in an art or technical drawing class the students have
the opportunity to use the correct technology for the medium they are
working
Andrew Cowie wrote:
Chatting with Bdale about this a few months ago, he articulated that
there was a vast difference in HP's laptop line between systems targeted
at the consumer audience, and systems targeted at the corporate market.
Notably, the consumer-targeted systems rapidly change
Daniel Bush wrote:
Please, can anyone help. I can't get my microphone to work in skype.
It's driving me nuts; i've spent the last couple of hours twiddling knobs
like crazy and making repeated calls to the test service.
If I load audacity and get it to monitor input and then do a skype it
Hey List
Just put easy peasy on a couple of MSI winds.
http://www.geteasypeasy.com/
It is a Norwegian led development.
You might like it too
It is pretty slick, good, great.
Cheers
David Andresen
...
“When I despair, I
2009/5/18 david da...@kenpro.com.au
Daniel Bush wrote:
Please, can anyone help. I can't get my microphone to work in skype.
It's driving me nuts; i've spent the last couple of hours twiddling knobs
like crazy and making repeated calls to the test service.
If I load audacity and get it
I was surprised to get a written reply from the Education Minister to my
enquiries on this matter. I quote below, which may shed some light on
the Department's decisions.
The NSW Dept of Education Training manages and currently
installs, in parallel with Microsoft Office suite, Open Office
It's driving me nuts; i've spent the last couple of hours
twiddling knobs like crazy and making repeated calls to the test
service.
What I do after checking the sound levels with a gui based application
is install another sound level controller. Let's see..
sudo apt-cache search sound
I'm curious about the discussion in relation to
RGB and CMYK.
With GIMP I've modified and had printed loads add
large number here of photos I've taken and been
very happy with the outcome, as have the obviously
grin highly discerning people I've given the
photos to.
One of my work colleagues'
On Monday 18 May 2009 12:54:34 elliott-brennan wrote:
I've never been shown the difference (as in, here
are examples of a photograph) and I don't know if
most (the majority of) people would notice or care
either way.
Due to the fact that most people are taught only simple concepts to do
with
elliott-brennan wrote:
I've never been shown the difference (as in, here
are examples of a photograph) and I don't know if
most (the majority of) people would notice or care
either way.
The difference is mainly apparent when using shades
around black. That's a part of the printer's palette
Hi Stephen
No record of anyone paying membership under that name from 2003 on.
No Record on main mailing list of anyone under that name. ( but
someone's email address may not bear any resemblance to their name and
they could just read the archives and leave no trace.)
So I cannot pass on
I've taught the psychology of perception at
various institutions and I agree that it's a very
interesting subject (not that we needed to go into
the issue to the extent you would, naturally).
I agree about colour perception and the range of
abilities people have. Similarly a (then)
girlfriend's
2009/5/18 Richard Ibbotson richard.ibbot...@gmail.com
It's driving me nuts; i've spent the last couple of hours
twiddling knobs like crazy and making repeated calls to the test
service.
What I do after checking the sound levels with a gui based application
is install another sound
On Monday 18 May 2009 14:56:54 elliott-brennan wrote:
I agree about colour perception and the range of
abilities people have. Similarly a (then)
girlfriend's aunt insisted she could not tell the
difference between stereo and mono. I ran a few
tests for her. Despite the fact she could hear
My flats have had a series of fires (BY Idiots) and I want to hook
up a webcam and record all the comings and goings from the building.
Fortunately I can do this from my kitchen window.
Is there a way to snapshot every second and discard any significant
duplicate pictures, pictures would
On Monday 18 May 2009 13:45:48 Glen Turner wrote:
Also lacking in GIMP and Inkscape is support for spot
printing and multi-colour processes. PANTONE is the most
common of those process -- it is commonly used to print
logos onto things.
Yes. I've done a lot of work with old fashioned
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Just a short note relating to my earlier post about my Sound Blaster
Live! problem in Flash on my x86_64 install.
I reinstalled 9.04 from scratch and lost ALL sound. After reading the
Skype post from Richard I decided to remove pulseaudio (which took
On Monday 18 May 2009 23:33:32 Heracles wrote:
I reinstalled 9.04 from scratch and lost ALL sound. After reading
the Skype post from Richard I decided to remove pulseaudio (which
took ubuntu-desktop with it) and see what happened. Without further
ado I now have sound even in flash!
Sounds
2009/5/19 Heracles herac...@iprimus.com.au
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Just a short note relating to my earlier post about my Sound Blaster
Live! problem in Flash on my x86_64 install.
I reinstalled 9.04 from scratch and lost ALL sound. After reading the
Skype post from
Richard Ibbotson wrote:
On Monday 18 May 2009 13:45:48 Glen Turner wrote:
Also lacking in GIMP and Inkscape is support for spot
printing and multi-colour processes. PANTONE is the most
common of those process -- it is commonly used to print
logos onto things.
Yes. I've done a lot of work
2009/5/19 Daniel Bush dlb.id...@gmail.com
2009/5/19 Heracles herac...@iprimus.com.au
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Just a short note relating to my earlier post about my Sound Blaster
Live! problem in Flash on my x86_64 install.
I reinstalled 9.04 from scratch and lost
quote who=Daniel Bush
... nope, that didn't work either. My desktop is really sluggish too.
It's the end of the road for me and 9.04.
Do you happen to have an Intel video chipset?
- Jeff
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linux.conf.au 2010: Wellington, NZ http://www.penguinsvisiting.org.nz/
IMO we should end
There is a thing called zoneminder which I've played with but not used
seriously. I got it working without too much fuss and it seems to do what you want.
Ken Foskey wrote:
My flats have had a series of fires (BY Idiots) and I want to hook
up a webcam and record all the comings and goings
Daniel Bush wrote:
2009/5/19 Heracles herac...@iprimus.com.au
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Just a short note relating to my earlier post about my Sound Blaster
Live! problem in Flash on my x86_64 install.
I reinstalled 9.04 from scratch and lost ALL sound. After reading
2009/5/19 Jeff Waugh j...@perkypants.org
quote who=Daniel Bush
... nope, that didn't work either. My desktop is really sluggish too.
It's the end of the road for me and 9.04.
Do you happen to have an Intel video chipset?
Yeah, it's all intel. Integrated graphics and sound. I can just
quote who=Daniel Bush
... nope, that didn't work either. My desktop is really sluggish too.
It's the end of the road for me and 9.04.
Do you happen to have an Intel video chipset?
Yeah, it's all intel. Integrated graphics and sound. I can just about
live with the sluggishness (I'm
On Tuesday 19 May 2009 07:28:23 slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote:
What a mess this is!
Found this skype forum:
http://forum.skype.com/index.php?showtopic=334081
I'd like to follow the advice of one of the posters at the end but my sound
settings aren't the same.
Seriously thinking about
2009/5/19 Jeff Waugh j...@perkypants.org
quote who=Daniel Bush
... nope, that didn't work either. My desktop is really sluggish
too.
It's the end of the road for me and 9.04.
Do you happen to have an Intel video chipset?
Yeah, it's all intel. Integrated graphics and sound.
Not a great help because I can't remember any product names, but there is
all sorts of 'home security cam' software that only records movement in the
frame - I think they are taking advantage of some aspects of MPEG encoding
to acheive this so you can end up with an MPEG that only includes the
quote who=jam
The mythtv folk are bitching that you can't nuke pulseaudio in 9.04 it is
entrenched.
Of course you can remove it -- just 'apt-get remove pulseaudio'. Sure, that
will prompt to remove the ubuntu-desktop meta-package, but that won't make a
lick of difference to your running system
Skype also failed for me with Jaunty but I simply went to Skype main
menu - options - sound devices and selected pulse. After that it seems
to work.
lspci lists sound card as Audio device: Intel Corporation 82801G (ICH7
Family) High Definition Audio Controller (rev 01)
Regards
Steven
On Tue,
For those that were at my SLUG talk a few weeks ago, here's the
official announcement of OpenAustralia's first hackfest which will be
on Saturday 13th June, kindly hosted by Google at their Sydney
offices:
http://anyvite.com/5qitmm44gl
There are a limited number of places and a big chunk of them
On Tuesday 19 May 2009 09:05:41 slug-requ...@slug.org.au wrote:
The mythtv folk are bitching that you can't nuke pulseaudio in 9.04 it is
entrenched.
Of course you can remove it -- just 'apt-get remove pulseaudio'. Sure, that
will prompt to remove the ubuntu-desktop meta-package, but that
2009/5/19 Matthew Landauer matt...@openaustralia.org
For those that were at my SLUG talk a few weeks ago, here's the
official announcement of OpenAustralia's first hackfest which will be
on Saturday 13th June, kindly hosted by Google at their Sydney
offices:
http://anyvite.com/5qitmm44gl
I run 'motion'. It's in Fedora and I am sure Ubuntu and/or Debian.
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Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
I love the version control suggestion, especially if you were able to
propose you're own versions and there was some form of voting system. It
would still ultimately be up to the political parties in power unfortunately
but at least they'd have more guidance from the people on the ground.
lloyd wrote:
I was surprised to get a written reply from the Education Minister to my
enquiries on this matter. I quote below, which may shed some light on
the Department's decisions.
The NSW Dept of Education Training manages and currently
installs, in parallel with Microsoft Office
Daniel Bush wrote:
2009/5/19 Matthew Landauer matt...@openaustralia.org
For those that were at my SLUG talk a few weeks ago, here's the
official announcement of OpenAustralia's first hackfest which will be
on Saturday 13th June, kindly hosted by Google at their Sydney
offices:
Whatever you use, consider uploading the feed to a server in another location.
I remember reading about a guy from the UK who caught a thief who
stole his computer by having the entire incident recorded remotely,
including the face of the idiot as he walked over to pick up the
working computer.
2009/5/19 Daniel Bush dlb.id...@gmail.com
2009/5/19 Steven Heimann ste...@nami.com.au
Skype also failed for me with Jaunty but I simply went to Skype main
menu - options - sound devices and selected pulse. After that it seems
to work.
lspci lists sound card as Audio device: Intel
Dell today announced its Latitude 2100, a netbook designed specifically for
school children. It is also the first Dell product in Australia to offer the
Ubuntu operating system pre-installed.
...
The Latitude 2100, which features a rubberised exterior and an activity
light to notify teachers
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