mp3 encoder for debian ppc

2003-02-23 Thread Raph HP
Hello, this might be a stupid question, but where can I find an mp3-encoder for debian ppc? Actually I'm only using ogg, but unfornatly not everybody uses open formats. Thanks for your help raph <-> Unix IS user-friendly. It just chooses its friends carefully clef publique - öffentlich

Strange fn-key behaviour on TiBook III

2003-02-21 Thread Raph HP
Hello, on my TiBook III the fn-key is acting in a strange way. When I got this computer a few months ago, I had to use the combination fn-alt-ctrl-FX in order to switch from X to console X. But then, I only had to press alt-ctrl-FX without the fn-key. It was like that during about 2 months. Now, a

Re: turn off the stupid sound

2003-02-15 Thread Raph HP
Hello, > Does anyone know how to turn off the stupid sound that goes on when > you turn your lovely ibook on? if you hold F3 down before pressing the power button and release F3 after that, the sound won't come. But I do not know how to turn it off completely. raph <-> Unix IS user-frien

MIDI adapter for TiBook

2003-02-11 Thread Raph HP
Hello, could anybody using MIDI on an apple notebook tell me, what is the best way to connect MIDI for use under Debian PPC? I have a TiBook III and I do not know much about MIDI. I would like to be able to connect a keyboard/synthetiser (like YAMAHA DX 7 or DX 21) to my computer. The only thing I

Re: installing mac os x after

2003-01-06 Thread Raph HP
Hello, > i currently have a debian and mac os 9 installed. i was > wondering if it could cause any trouble, if i install mac os > 10.2 over the partion, which currently mac os 9 is using.. You won't be able to boot debian anymore, mac os X will boot by default. But there is a way to get yaboot back

eth0: switched to forced 10bt

2003-01-06 Thread Raph HP
Hello, I have a TiBook III with Ben's kernel 2.4.20-ben1. When I do not have any ethernet cable plugged in, every 5 seconds I get a message eth0: switched to forced 10bt and eth0: switched to forced 100bt Is it normal? Is there a way to get rid of it without turning eth0 down? In a general way,

Fan too loud -> pmu?

2002-12-05 Thread Raph HP
Hello, I have a TiBook IV, and to my regret it is faster than the older ones and with that... louder! Under Linux, the fan turns on after about half an hour and never turns off. When I unplug the power supply, it turns off after some time. Then I can re-plug it and it takes a time before it turns

Re: the apple key

2002-11-21 Thread Raph HP
> I have an apple powerbook G4 (very very awsome), and I was wondering > is there a way i can use the 'apple' key within X. yes, using xmodmap. For getting the keycode of the apple key, try xev. On my TiBook, it's 115. (I allready answered this question more exactly in this mailing list yesterday o

Airport ad-hoc LAN

2002-11-21 Thread Raph HP
Hello out there, has anyone of you expierences with setting up an ad-hoc LAN with Airport cards? I get a connection between 2 i386 with wlan cards running orinoco driver, but none of them can ping my TiBook. The strange thing is, that when I run iwconfig on both i386, it shows me Cell numbers only

Re: Debian on iBook issues

2002-11-20 Thread Raph HP
Hello, > > Mouse: > > > > Is there a way to make the really stupid one-button mouse do a right > > click, say, as holding the Ctrl key and clicking? > > somebody, some times ago post a patch to do this. browse the archives > it will be easy to find I'm sorry, but I'm also interested by that and I

Re: Additional Debian on iBook issues

2002-11-20 Thread Raph HP
hello, > Delete > > Is there a way to enable the Delete key to actually act like the > Delete key as far as deleting mail in Mozilla Mail is concerned? Or > is there another key that will do this? yes, for X, edit the file ~/.xmodmap, there I have an entry keycode 22 = Backspace Delete Delete key

Control CPU-fan

2002-11-19 Thread Raph HP
Hello, does anybody of you know if there is a possibility to control the cpu activity in order to prevent the cpu-fan to turn on? I have a TiBook 867mHz, I would have prefered a slower one, exactly because of the cpu-fan, but they are not produced anymore. Under OS X, I can turn it off, it never g

Re: TiBook 867mHz + ATI Radeon 9000

2002-11-18 Thread Raph HP
> > I just bought the TiBook from the new series, it comes with a ATI Radeon > > 9000. I'm using the newest dri-trunk stuff from people.debian.org/~daenzer/ > > and the 2.4.20-rc1-ben0 kernel and the XF86Config-4.1280x854 and kernel > > config file from penguinppc.org/~danzer/debian/dri-trunk/.

Re: TiBook 867mHz + ATI Radeon 9000

2002-11-17 Thread Raph HP
Hello, Christophe gave me a hint that works for the "split mouse pointer" problem: > > > I have not played with that (I have a TiBook3, you have a more recent > > > one) but most X driver have option to disable hardware cursor (the > > > cursor is then draw s all other object on screen). > > > >

TiBook 867mHz + ATI Radeon 9000

2002-11-17 Thread Raph HP
Hello, I just bought the TiBook from the new series, it comes with a ATI Radeon 9000. I'm using the newest dri-trunk stuff from people.debian.org/~daenzer/ and the 2.4.20-rc1-ben0 kernel and the XF86Config-4.1280x854 and kernel config file from penguinppc.org/~danzer/debian/dri-trunk/. I can st