I've been trying DeVeDe recently - the sample videos I was using were
about 160k (some of the Ubuntu screencasts), but each one reported that
it would need over 200% of the CD.
Dianne
On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 00:58 +, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I suggest you give DeVeDe a whirl.
I used
On Tue, 2008-01-08 at 18:48 +, Chris Rowson wrote:
snip
I work in a Windows based IT department (the only Linux stuff we have
is a couple of servers I've put in - and they usually end up getting
replaced with a Windows box sooner or later whether I like it or not
lol), and unfortunately
I've been trying DeVeDe recently - the sample videos I was using were
about 160k (some of the Ubuntu screencasts), but each one reported that
it would need over 200% of the CD.
I am puzzled, if you mean the videos on various how-to do things my
videos are between 20MB and 40MB not 160K. As a
Hi
I'm trying to remember exactly how i've done this before... but first
point is that i did it in windows using (mostly) opensource software
that may or may not be available for linux.
The first thing i used was virtualdub, which is not to dissimilar to
avidemux. Using that i extracted the
On Tue, Jan 08, 2008 at 10:15:05PM +, Javad Ayaz wrote:
I was wondering if someone could explain this to mei drag and dropped an
avi file into firefox and it started playing?
What is going on?
Firefox has a system of plugins which allow it to render various rich media
such as
Robert McWilliam wrote:
On 08/01/08 19:55:26, John Taylor wrote:
We have a miniaturised screen, don't ask me how or why. I went
through your suggestions three or four times before swearing at the
machine and then it happened and it can up with half an answer, a 15
inch screen or
Andrew Jenkins wrote:
Whenever I try to watch any streaming video such
as BBC iPlayer or YouTube things aren't right.
After a few minutes the video will start to pause
and jump in short bursts, the sound is fine. I'm
guessing that my machine cannot cope (or at least
the video card can't),
Rsync server component won't work on Windows will it?
Yes, but you need to install cygwin on the Windows box. I've done this
at home on XP Vista and Rsync stuff between these and Ubuntu.
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On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 12:00 +, norman wrote:
I am puzzled, if you mean the videos on various how-to do things my
videos are between 20MB and 40MB not 160K. As a sort of marker you get
about 2hours of playing time from an ordinary DVD which is about
4.5GB.
It's puzzling me too - doesn't
Hi, I have been looking for ages without any success, I'm trying to work out
how to send popup notifications with custom content to computers on the
network. I have ssh and root access to all of these machines, but i require
a simple way to send messages, any ideas?
Thanks,
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On 09/01/08 12:01:18, John Taylor wrote:
Thanks reply but that's not the answer I set the resolution as max of
1360*768 or sometimes a little less just to try something different but
the screen stays the same i.e. equivalent of about 15 inches - if I tick
the *wide Screen box* screen stays
Robert McWilliam wrote:
On 09/01/08 12:01:18, John Taylor wrote:
Thanks reply but that's not the answer I set the resolution as max of
1360*768 or sometimes a little less just to try something different but
the screen stays the same i.e. equivalent of about 15 inches - if I tick
the
hi everyone again!
pc build kinda went successfully, just lacking a m/b and graphics card,
which is potentially a problem.
Novatech emailed today to say that my m/b isn't in stock, and they don't
know when it will be, so they advise I look somewhere else for it.
However, I don't reallt know of any
On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 19:10:38 +, John Taylor
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
does this help
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ xrandr
Screen 0: minimum 640 x 480, current 1024 x 768, maximum 1024 x 768
default connected 1024x768+0+0 (normal left inverted right) 0mm x 0mm
1024x768 60.0*
800x600 56.0
640x480
Tom Bamford wrote:
Andrew Jenkins wrote:
Whenever I try to watch any streaming video such
as BBC iPlayer or YouTube things aren't right.
After a few minutes the video will start to pause
and jump in short bursts, the sound is fine. I'm
guessing that my machine cannot cope (or at least
the
On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 21:12:17 +, Robert McWilliam
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
/etc/xorg.conf
Actually i think i've missed a level in that path. It should be
/etc/X11/xorg.conf or something similar, sorry i'm not at an actual
computer ATM to check.
On Jan 9, 2008 8:50 PM, Farran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi everyone again!
pc build kinda went successfully, just lacking a m/b and graphics card,
which is potentially a problem.
Novatech emailed today to say that my m/b isn't in stock, and they don't
know when it will be, so they advise
On Wed, 2008-01-09 at 21:39 +, Kris Douglas wrote:
On 09/01/2008, Steve Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 9, 2008 8:50 PM, Farran [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
hi everyone again!
pc build kinda went successfully, just lacking a m/b and
Farran wrote:
hi everyone again!
pc build kinda went successfully, just lacking a m/b and graphics card,
which is potentially a problem.
Novatech emailed today to say that my m/b isn't in stock, and they don't
know when it will be, so they advise I look somewhere else for it.
However, I
On 09/01/2008, Steve Flynn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Jan 9, 2008 8:50 PM, Farran [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
hi everyone again!
pc build kinda went successfully, just lacking a m/b and graphics card,
which is potentially a problem.
Novatech emailed today to say that my m/b isn't in
I believe you are looking for something like notify-send:
notify-send Title of pop-up Text of pop-up
(screenshot of one at
http://jerichokb.files.wordpress.com/2008/01/screenshot2.png)
I suppose you would ssh into a machine and run it from the command-line?
I have no experience of ssh, so
Hi, we have a MythTV home setup, and today our tuner suddenly stopped
working. I ran a test and these results were presented to me...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dmesg | grep dvb
[ 18.248000] dvb-usb: found a 'Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual DVB-T' in cold
state, will try to load a firmware
[ 19.576000]
On 09/01/2008, Rob Beard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Farran wrote:
hi everyone again!
pc build kinda went successfully, just lacking a m/b and graphics card,
which is potentially a problem.
Novatech emailed today to say that my m/b isn't in stock, and they don't
know when it will be, so
Hi, thanks for the help, I tried this before, and got the message
libnotify-Message: Unable to get session bus: dbus-launch failed to
autolaunch D-Bus session: Autolaunch error: X11 initialization failed.
It appeares i would have to actually be on the X server to run it, do you
know of a way
Kris Douglas wrote:
Hi, thanks for the help, I tried this before, and got the message
libnotify-Message: Unable to get session bus: dbus-launch failed to
autolaunch D-Bus session: Autolaunch error: X11 initialization failed.
It appeares i would have to actually be on the X server to
Hi, we have a MythTV home setup, and today our tuner suddenly stopped
working. I ran a test and these results were presented to me...
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# dmesg | grep dvb
[ 18.248000] dvb-usb: found a 'Hauppauge Nova-T 500 Dual DVB-T' in
cold state, will try to load a firmware
[
They can be, but there are two causes, the cooling fan and the harddrive.
For the engineers, the best answer is to replace both, a 70mm fits with
a bit of trimming and a bigger hard is always handy...
For the software types, XBMC can be set to lower the fan speed (and
hence noise), and if
Two things wrong with my installation...
a. since I tried to change screen resolution system gets to desktop then
goes black and reverts to login screen... have to use Failsafe Gnome to
get into system.
b. originally installed Linux Mint so have all their horrible boot screens
rather than Ubuntu
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