ctrl:swapcaps not working

2002-07-07 Thread Toby Sargeant
This might be an X specific question rather than a mac keyboard specific one, but I'm not sure where else to start looking for answers. For some reason, adding XkbOption "ctrl:swapcaps" # from memory to the appropriate place in my XF86Config-4 doesn't do the right thing on this (tiBook) keyboa

Re: a try at dri [WOOT!]

2002-07-08 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Mon, Jul 08, 2002 at 03:38:57PM -0400, Michael Furr wrote: > > I'm not sure exactly what part of the file is different, the only thing > I really noticed is that page flipping is enabled, but I don't think > that would be it. > I discovered (the very hard way) that fbset -x reports a dotclock

Re: a try at dri [WOOT!]

2002-07-08 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Tue, Jul 09, 2002 at 12:37:53AM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > Hardly, the example XF86Config and all my XF86Configs show a similar > discrepancy (79.815 vs. 79.816) but work fine. All I can say is that on this machine, (TiBook 800MHz, 1024x854) the difference *was* important. Toby. -- To UN

Re: META key on Ti PowerBook

2002-07-26 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Fri, Jul 26, 2002 at 08:26:55PM -0700, John Gilger wrote: > > Neither the option nor the Apple keys work for this in Debian or OS X. > This is strange since emacs is available in both OSs. > > Any Mac emacs gurus want to provide some META enlightenment for this > rock? > Just for your info

Re: Can't find the alsa module snd-powermac

2002-07-26 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Sat, Jul 27, 2002 at 02:51:35AM +0200, Alexander Stagun wrote: > Roland Wegmann wrote: > > > apt-get installed alsa-driver-0.5.tar.gz > > AFAIR support for snd-powermac is included only the latest ALSA > releases (0.9.x). I tried the latest CVS but had no luck (mixer did > not work/segfaults)

burning cds on tibook with cdrdao?

2002-07-29 Thread Toby Sargeant
Has anyone had any luck? I have the ide-scsi module working, cdrdao finds the drive, and although it isn't listed as supported, using --driver generic-mmc seems to do the right thing. The burnt CD has a good directory structure, but trying to read the files results in I/O errors. the relevant de

Re: burning cds on tibook with cdrdao?

2002-07-29 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 10:40:59PM +1000, Toby Sargeant wrote: > Has anyone had any luck? > (Just responding so that the archives reflect the full situation) Mea Culpa. I can happily report that cdrdao actually works just fine, and the problem lies in the fact that I incorrectly expecte

Re: ALSA Sound doesn't work right

2002-07-31 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Wed, Jul 31, 2002 at 02:21:56PM +0200, Roland Wegmann wrote: > > After that I did an alsa restart and started alsaplayer or xmms to play an > mp3 file. In both cases I could hear sound. Using alsaplayer in a real bad > quality and only when I set volume to 1%. Above 1% alsaplayer plays only

tiBook CPU speed

2002-08-06 Thread Toby Sargeant
I noticed this issue mentioned previously on this list, but there didn't seem to be any resolution. The 800MHz tiBook boots linux in 667MHz mode: /proc/device-tree/cpus/PowerPC,G4 min-clock-frequency 000: 27c1 9cc0'... max-clock-frequency 000: 2faf 0800

Re: audio cd / cdrom drive in ti-book

2002-08-25 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Sat, Aug 24, 2002 at 05:02:33AM +0200, malte wrote: > Joss...you're a wonderful person! =) > that was it...i think its the oddest thing. > but pointing #open file# right at /dev/scd0 did the > trick. dont know why...but i hear audio cd from my tibook this second The difference here is that xmms

Re: 2.4.20-pre5-ben0 still no sound [was Re: 2.4.19 -- no sound]

2002-09-02 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 08:00:48PM +0100, Paul Talacko wrote: > Thanks. I did that this morning and got 2.4.20-pre5-ben0. I still > have no sound no beeps, no nothing. If anyone has any idea about a > fix that would be great. > Would it be possible to provide a bit more information, please? I

Re: 2.4.20-pre5-ben0 still no sound [was Re: 2.4.19 -- no sound]

2002-09-02 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Tue, Sep 03, 2002 at 10:49:23AM +1000, Toby Sargeant wrote: > On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 08:00:48PM +0100, Paul Talacko wrote: > Would it be possible to provide a bit more information, please? It would > be helpful to know what sound chipset you have. This information should > get l

Re: Alsa plays only wav files

2002-09-16 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 08:21:28PM +0200, Michel D?nzer wrote: > > That's correct. The problem is probably a mismatch between what xmms (or > its plugins) _thinks_ the endianness of the PCM data they send to the > device is (and thus tells the device) and what it _actually_ is. E.g., > this works

Re: Disabling Builting Speakers On TiBook

2002-09-27 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 08:35:05AM -0400, Mark T. Valites wrote: > Is there a way to disable the built-in speakers on my TiBook? - I only > want to hear stuff from the line out. I used audioctl to disable the > builtins on my ultra 5, but I have yet to find a ppc (or x86) equivalent. I'm afraid t

Re: Disabling Builting Speakers On TiBook

2002-09-27 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Fri, Sep 27, 2002 at 09:22:04AM -0400, Mark T. Valites wrote: > > Hmm. Maybe it's just an esd issue then. When I use mpg123 or similar > apps with a plugged in line-out, the built in speakers don't play. When I > use esd (enlightenment sound daemon) though, both the line-out and the > built

Re: Yet more TiBook questions

2002-10-10 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:21:25PM +0200, Vincent Beffara wrote: > > Hi there. > > 1) Is it possible at all to use the embedded microphone ? (Right now I'm > using the dmasound_pmac OSS kernel module, I did not try with ALSA yet.) > With dmasound the answer is not yet. It's something that's curr

Re: Yet more TiBook questions

2002-10-10 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 10:21:25PM +0200, Vincent Beffara wrote: > > 2) The mouse. Right now there are 2 ways to "left click" (so to speak), > the button and tapping the mousepad. I'd like the button to generate a > right click instead (ie, tapping and clicking would do sth different). > Can it be

Re: dmasound_awacs.c, tas3001c.c

2002-10-15 Thread Toby Sargeant
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 01:56:13AM +1000, Menaka Lashitha Bandara wrote: > Hi all, > > For some reason, it doesn't retain volume through sleeps, so, it reset > the mixer on wake... > > Can someone tell me if there is a method to disable that, or where > abouts in the code it is, so I can mute it