Re: [Trisquel-users] Dot matrix printer?

2017-01-04 Thread ar018
alucardx: "If you happen to find a compatible device, please add it to h-node.org" openprinting.org is dedicated to printing whereas h-node.org encompasses all hardware. Openprinting's printer -and knowledge- base is so huge that it would be a serious duplication of effort to import -and tr

[Trisquel-users] Re : Asus KFSN 4-DRE at the end of november 2016

2017-01-04 Thread aether
To build a coreboot rom from git. Dependencies : apt-get install git build-essential flex bison libncurses5-dev wget zlib1g-dev git clone http://review.coreboot.org/p/coreboot && cd coreboot && git submodule update --init --checkout make crossgcc && make iasl (add CPUS=*number of cores* aft

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is WPS office a viable resource?

2017-01-04 Thread tirifto
> WPS office is a proprietary software, right? Right, it is, which should answer your question with a resolute "No." Proprietary software can of course be useful to some ends, but no amount of usability can justify the injustice that is the violation of users' freedom.

[Trisquel-users] Scanners for Trisquel Out of Box

2017-01-04 Thread chrisotten2
Wondering if anyone can suggest newer model Document Feed scanners that will work on Trisquel out of the Box???

[Trisquel-users] Is WPS office a viable resource?

2017-01-04 Thread eloi . igor
As far as I know WPS office is a proprietary software, right? It does work pretty good, though. But is it worth using? Does it really applies as an trustful software? Never seem any discussion about this matter. Shall We begin a?

Re: [Trisquel-users] DRM free iPod alternative

2017-01-04 Thread theogat-27
I am very satisfied with Rockbox! I run it on an iPod Classic 6th Generation 160GB.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Dot matrix printer?

2017-01-04 Thread 555
Will do. Thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Dot matrix printer?

2017-01-04 Thread 555
That's all very helpful. Thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Openmailbox is out of service?

2017-01-04 Thread megver83
https://www.openmailbox.org/status Although XMPP doesn't appear

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libre PC users X200 , T400, C201 needs some help

2017-01-04 Thread cantor
è regolareee! Anche se non seguo il calcio XD P.S = Non credo si possa tradurre "it's regular" a sto giro hehehe

Re: [Trisquel-users] Openmailbox is out of service?

2017-01-04 Thread eloi . igor
I tried to sign up but it wouldn't work. Is it out yet?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Asus KFSN 4-DRE at the end of november 2016

2017-01-04 Thread mcz
I see, so with 6 cores, I'd have plenty. It's definitely going to be a desktop system, nothing with many VMs or simultaneous connections. Besides having an empty CPU spot feeling itchy, I'll probably go with the "1 CPU, 1 quiet fan/heatsink" (gotta check the measurements again). If I reall

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hexoshi - New Metroid-like game I'm developing is being crowdfunded

2017-01-04 Thread matt . ivie
I like what you're doing here onpon4 and I wish you luck in this endeavour, as I think it could be a very good example of how Free Software game development can be done. I like the concept as well.

Re: [Trisquel-users] DRM free iPod alternative

2017-01-04 Thread matt . ivie
I successfully use an iPod Video 5th Gen (80Gb) with rockbox. It works really well and holds all of my music.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I need orientation for buying an Arduino

2017-01-04 Thread megver83
Banana Pi is based on Raspberry Pi (I think Orange Pi too) and it uses Uboot. It's also supported by Parabola. Raspberry Pi is libre hardware, but it uses and depends in non free software

Re: [Trisquel-users] Dot matrix printer?

2017-01-04 Thread matt . ivie
In some cases DOT Matrix is a necessary evil. If you need to print on carbon-copy forms and have the print go through all copies this is the only way to efficiently achieve it. You could also use a type-writer or Bic...but I digress. The best thing I can suggest is looking at what new model

[Trisquel-users] Re : Asus KFSN 4-DRE at the end of november 2016

2017-01-04 Thread lcerf
Multi-threaded (aka parallel) applications take advantage of several cores... but, currently, almost no desktop application is multi-threaded. Mozilla, with its dozens of developers, is only starting to split Firefox into *two* processes: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Electrolysis Going sequent

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser not playing soundfiles - problem with libavcodec?

2017-01-04 Thread matt . ivie
In abrowser, go into about:config and set 'media.libavcodec.allow-obsolete' to 'True'. Restart abrowser and it will no longer issue that warning. I suspect that upstream firefox disables older libavcodec implementations for a very good security reason, but I'm too busy to research that at the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libre PC users X200 , T400, C201 needs some help

2017-01-04 Thread greatgnu
E certo che nn sparisco, forza lupi ke sò finiti li tempi cupi, daje daje :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser not playing soundfiles - problem with libavcodec?

2017-01-04 Thread greatgnu
It is simply that pulseaudio is buggy as hell is Jessie. All you need to do to get rid of the bugs is purge pulseaudio (which you don't need) so you can use the amazing awesome jolly great alsa. sudo apt purge pulse audio >dock what dock?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Dot matrix printer?

2017-01-04 Thread ar018
I don't know what kind of compatibility you are looking for. Dot matrix printers are not well suited for graphics printing, including host-rendered custom fonts, so the best course is using one of the the printer's onboard fonts, which minimizes compatibility issues. I had once used OKI Mic

Re: [Trisquel-users] Dot matrix printer?

2017-01-04 Thread onpon4
Think Penguin doesn't sell dot matrix printers. I don't know why the OP wants one, but it's a very particular (old style) type of printer and not really similar to any of Think Penguin's offerings.