Re: [XFree86] some definitions

2004-11-28 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
Joerg Balsiger wrote: > did you want to send this request to Bo Squanto, or > me? I meant to send it to the entire list, which is what I think I did. Everyone is welcome to record their learnings on WikiLearn! Randy Kramer ___ XFree86 mailing list [E

Re: [XFree86] some definitions

2004-11-28 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
Bob Squanto wrote: > I see the terms pixel clock, dot clock and RAMDAC used. The first two > appear to be the same. There rae not the same as RAMDAC according to > my logs, but are they? Sorry, can't help you directly, but instead have a request for you -- when you get decent definitions of these

Re: [XFree86] [Confirm 10804644746996c80420ce01372264e651051d7cb7]

2004-03-28 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
Nate, Isn't this (your Nate's secretary message) as bad or worse than the original spam? Get it off the mailing list, please. Randy Kramer Nate's Secretary wrote: > > Hi, this is Nate's automated secretary. Nate gets huge amounts of spam, > so I want to make sure that you're a real person an

Re: [XFree86] Dummies Manual???

2004-03-01 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm trying to understand how this all works. I'm having to deal with > this b/c I want to use a new beta program called OpenOffice.org (by > Luxuriosity - nothing luxurious about this.) > I didn't know what I was getting into. I really want to use the > program. Can anyon

Re: [XFree86] Linux question, though not about xfre86

2004-02-23 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
Jonathan McLean wrote: > I know that this is supposed to be an email for > XFree86 issues, but if anyone feels like helping a > newb in need with a sound problem that be great. > e-mail if you might want to help. 1) Sorry for replying on list, I thought some of this may be of use to others. 2) I

Re: [XFree86] Disable Copy-on-Select?

2004-01-31 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
Matthieu, Thanks very much! I'm going to look up some of that documentation, but I do have one more question you might be able to answer. I made some progress and can map things to the Win key using "Mod4" as the name of the modifier key (in the .Xdefaults file). However, when I use xmodmap to

Re: [XFree86] Disable Copy-on-Select?

2004-01-31 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
Matthieu Herrb wrote: > XTerm.VT100.Translations: #override\ > :select-end(PRIMARY) \n\ > ~Ctrl ~Meta : insert-selection(SECONDARY)\n\ > CtrlC: select-set(PRIMARY, SECONDARY)\n\ > CtrlV: insert-selection(SECONDARY, CUT_BUFFER0) Thanks for posting this, as it gives

Re: [XFree86] Disable Copy-on-Select?

2004-01-30 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
> > xfree86 User wrote (in a message from Thursday 29) > > > Is there a way to disable copy-on-select within the latest stable > > > xfree86? If you are running KDE, this can be done. If you are running KDE, reply and I'll try to help you. (I'm at a Windows machine right now.) In general term

Re: [XFree86] Problems iIn Changing Video Modes

2004-01-08 Thread Ruth A. Kramer
Kathy Wills wrote: > > Using the screen size "1024x768" most of the fonts are so small that I > can't hardly see them. If I change the mode to "800x600" which is much > easeier for me to read then the video becomes so large that a lot of it > isn't even on my monitor screen. I would like to chang