Re: Can't play .mov video -

2018-10-17 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
On 10/16/18 17:57, Ed Greshko wrote: I then think the question is What is the video HW on the F27 versus the F28 system? Fedora-27: 2018-10-17        lshw *-display description: VGA compatible controller product: Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th Gen Core Processor Integrated

Re: Can't play .mov video

2018-10-16 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
On 10/16/18 14:19, Samuel Sieb wrote: Try running: ffmpeg -i '/mnt/box48/2018-06-Jun-15-LUKE-SHEARING-Clippers/IMG_1563.MOV' -map 0:0 -map 0:1 -c copy ~/testoutput.mp4 (Change the output file as necessary, but make sure it has an .mp4 extension.) See if that file will play. . so I did: 

Re: Can't play .mov video -

2018-10-16 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
On 10/16/18 07:22, Ed Greshko wrote: Try this instead... cvlc /mnt/box48/2018-06-Jun-15-LUKE-SHEARING-Clippers/IMG_1563.MOV The errors above seem related to the GUI of vlc. . [bobg@box83 ~]$ cvlc /mnt/box48/2018-06-Jun-15-LUKE-SHEARING-Clippers/IMG_1563.MOV VLC media player 3.0.4 Vetinari

Re: Can't play .mov video -

2018-10-16 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
On 10/15/18 23:44, Ed Greshko wrote: You're doing vlc on a directory?  How about listing the contents of that directory? + Sorry I should have gone to bed instead of trying to describe this. Here is what I see this morning: [bobg@box83 ~]$ vlc

Can't play .mov video -

2018-10-15 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
. This Fedora 28 VLC will not play the video part of a .mov file. I see the first frame as a fixed image and the sound works, I hear the music but dancers [my grand daughter's ballet class] don't move. Another clip that I know plays normally on a Fedora 27 system, but not on this F28 system,

Re: Fedora 28 DM -

2018-10-04 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
On 10/04/18 15:47, Bob Goodwin wrote: . Yes, I generally prefer to use "startxfce4." . And when I do "systemctl set-default multi-user.target" it disables lightdm which is why I am seeing no dm? It gets loaded but the status hows "inactive: dead." -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA

Re: Fedora 28 DM -

2018-10-04 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
On 10/04/18 12:28, Rick Stevens wrote: Try "systemctl status display-manager" . The Fedora 28 computer: [bobg@box83 ~]$ systemctl status display-manager ● gdm.service - GNOME Display Manager    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/gdm.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)    Active:

Re: Fedora 28 DM -

2018-10-03 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
On 10/03/18 14:00, Rick Stevens wrote: Assuming you're starting the GUI from systemd startup, you can find which is used by default by doing something like: [root@prophead ~]# ls -l /etc/systemd/system/display-manager.service lrwxrwxrwx. 1 root root 39 Oct 17 2016

Re: strange icon in menu

2018-08-02 Thread Bob Goodwin-Fastmail
On 08/02/18 16:07, Rick Stevens wrote: Try changing your icon theme to something else, then back to what you were using before. I did Applications->Settings->Appearance->(Icons tab) and switched from the Fedora icon theme to Crux and closed that app. After verifying the icons