Re: [solved] wps file

> > > Hi, > > > > > > I got a .wps file which was created with M$ Works. OOo, kword and > > > abiword are all failing to open it. Does anybody know another > > > tool to open it? > > What does Google say? I get many asian sites and nothing helpful. > Hi, > .wps file is format of a chinese M$ Wor

Re: wps file

Am Mittwoch, 5. Juli 2006 21:23 schrieb Mirco Piccin: > Hi. > > > I got a .wps file which was created with M$ Works. OOo, kword and abiword > > are > > all failing to open it. Does anybody know another tool to open it? > > Ooops, if Abiword fails... > There's a tool released by M$ to convert .wps

wps file

Hi, I got a .wps file which was created with M$ Works. OOo, kword and abiword are all failing to open it. Does anybody know another tool to open it? regards Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TV application

Am Donnerstag, 29. Juni 2006 07:31 schrieb Rocky Ou: > Hey List, > > Can any of you recommend some good TV applications for my Debian Sid > Dell Inspiron 2200 laptop please? I have a broad band internet access > with the averager rate of 250 KB/s . I can get a long list by doing > apt-cache search

Re: default utf8

Am Dienstag, 20. Juni 2006 11:27 schrieb Gabor KUM: > Hello! > > Can you somebody write me how to set utf8 file encoding as default > when opening a file in KDE applications? > I'm not sure what you mean. Do you have a text-file encoded in utf8 and it is not displayed correctly? Then you can look

Re: Mplayer won't play dvd! (was: dvd movie playing)

Maybe you don't have the /dev/dvd symlink? Am Samstag, 17. Juni 2006 17:08 schrieb Rodolfo Medina: > It seems that mplayer's installation was successful on my Debian Sarge, > I can also launch it with: > > $ gmplayer > > , but when I try to play a dvd, a window opens up saying: > > Failed to

Re: Determinate the directory whithin a script

The command with which the skript was invoked is stored in $0. That might be what you need. Am Sonntag, 18. Juni 2006 19:45 schrieb Paolo Pantaleo: > I have a script in something like > > /media/sda1/backup/script.sh > > since sda1 could be also sda2 or anything, I want to determintate at > ru

Re: Command Line and Video Capture/Tuner Cards

Am Mittwoch, 7. Juni 2006 21:44 schrieb Martin McCormick: > In Linux, is it possible to use the command line to > command one of those video capture/tuner cards to begin recording > to a file? > > I was discussing the virtues of Linux with a friend and > said that if these cards can at

Re: quake3+xmms

Am Donnerstag, 1. Juni 2006 20:00 schrieb Enrique Morfin: > Hi! > > I just want to hear xmms music while playing. > > while xmms playing: > > if quake3-smp > > i got: > --- sound initialization --- > /dev/dsp: Device or resource busy > Could not open /dev/dsp > -

gcc / glibc problem

Hi, when I run a selfwritten C++ program on my etch box I get: *** glibc detected *** double free or corruption (!prev): 0x0813c8f0 *** But on suse, kubuntu and Windows it runs. We use qt4, boost and openCV. On my etch box I use the debian-packages while these libs are installed from source on t

Re: USB joystick?

Am Samstag, 27. Mai 2006 18:50 schrieb Curt Howland: > I was so glad to see the Privateer port to Linux that I'd like to get > a joystick to play it. http://priv.solsector.net/ Unfortunately, my > machine doesn't have a joystick port. There are USB joysticks, but I > didn't see "joystick" listed in

Re: debian for mac intel?

> Hi, my name is pablo and i would like to know if Hi pablo > there´s a debian version for mac intel. does the x86 > version work right or i have to wait a little bit? > > thank you and sorry if a i make loose your time It is possible to get debian running on x86-macs, but that requires a littl

Re: Wireless Network Cards

Am Donnerstag, 18. Mai 2006 18:19 schrieb Bob: > Magnus Therning wrote: > > On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 05:13:02PM +0200, Jochen Schulz wrote: > > [snipped...] > > >> Your biggest problem will be to find out what chipset a specific card > >> you are holding in your hands has. But every project I men

Re: Validating AVI files

Am Dienstag, 16. Mai 2006 00:45 schrieb Ron Johnson: > On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 17:26 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-05-15 at 21:30 +0200, Christoph Nenning wrote: > > > Am Montag, 15. Mai 2006 06:42 schrieb Ron Johnson: > > > > Hi, > > > >

Re: Validating AVI files

Am Montag, 15. Mai 2006 06:42 schrieb Ron Johnson: > Hi, > > Does anyone know of a CLI tool for validating that AVI files are > "correct", i.e., no skipped frames, no garbage, no audio drift, > etc? > > I've Googled, but haven't found anything exactly like I want. > I've tried the tools in avifile-

Re: debian menu not updating and a few games issues

helps Christoph Am Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2006 22:25 schrieb Dimitar Vukman: > On Wed, 10 May 2006 22:04:55 +0200 > > Christoph Nenning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > dpkg -l libsdl\* > > Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold > > | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files

Re: debian menu not updating and a few games issues

Hi, I think the problem is related with sdl. Send us the output of: dpkg -l libsdl\* regards Christoph Am Mittwoch, 10. Mai 2006 11:27 schrieb Dimitar Vukman: > On Tue, 09 May 2006 19:59:33 -0400 > > "Roberto C. Sanchez" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Have you tried running update-menues fro

Re: xorg + nvidia + tvout problem

Hi, it seems that there is no tvout support in recent nvidia releases :( regards Christoph Am Montag, 8. Mai 2006 20:39 schrieb Kercso Jozsef: > Hi everybody! > > I have recently updated my nvidia driver (from 5328 to 8756) > and XServer (from XFree86 to Xorg) and now I can't get my tvout

Re: Mounting Disk Images

Am Mittwoch, 3. Mai 2006 19:07 schrieb David Baron: > Virtualization may be the wave of the future but "communications" between > the host and the virtual machine are needed: > > How might I mount qemu (raw) disk images and read and write to such files. > I remember having done so once with a file

Re: Problem with boost

Am Sonntag, 30. April 2006 18:42 schrieb Lorenzo Bettini: > Christoph Nenning wrote: > > Dear list, > > > > we are using qt-4, opencv and boost in our project. > > > > On my etch box dpkg -l libboost\* says: > > un libboost-date- (keine Besch

Problem with boost

Dear list, we are using qt-4, opencv and boost in our project. On my etch box dpkg -l libboost\* says: un libboost-date- (keine Beschreibung vorhanden) ii libboost-dev 1.33.1-4 Boost C++ Libraries development files ii libboost-doc 1.33.1-4 Boost.org libraries documentat

Re: Problems reading DVD video with vlc

Hi, I had nearly the same problem with a Debian-Kernel xxx-i686 on a Celeron box. With a xxx-386 kernel it works fine. Hope that helps. regrads Christoph Am Donnerstag, 20. April 2006 04:34 schrieb Bruno Beaufils: > Hi all, > > I was able to read DVD video on my Debian sid ppc box. Since so

Re: Dead keys do not work in KDE, OpenOffice

Hi, You could try to change the keyboard settings in the KDE control center. regards Christoph Am Freitag, 14. April 2006 09:27 schrieb Žáček Kryštof: > After recent dist-upgrade (SID) to Xorg 7 the dead characters (ŽÁČ) work > only in GTK programs (Gimp, Firefox). They do not work in KDE ap

Re: ndiswrapper, wireless driver and 64 bit kernel

Am Samstag, 1. April 2006 20:40 schrieb Freddy Freeloader: > Freddy Freeloader wrote: > > Hi All > > > > I'm running a combination of etch and sid on an HP Pavilion dv8000z > > that runs the AMD Turion. I'm running 32 bit Debian with the 64 bit > > kernel that is released with sarge, etch, and sid

Re: Firefox segfaulting on pages w/java applets

Am Mittwoch, 22. März 2006 00:25 schrieb Marc Shapiro: > I am running Sarge with the stock Debian kernel 2.6.8-2-k7. > > Until recently I was using Sun's j2re1.4.2_01, but I have recently > installed jdk1.5.0_06, since I want to teach myself some java. I think > that somewhere, something is confus

Re: Linux phones...

As far as I know, those Linux based phones do not differ from others. On the phone you have the usual menu interface (no command line, not even optional) and the tools are just for Windows or maybe MacOS. regards Christoph Am Samstag, 11. März 2006 10:36 schrieb Digby Tarvin: > Does anyone

Re: open applications in a prespecified desktop

Am Freitag, 10. März 2006 01:10 schrieb kamaraju kusumanchi: > Using KDE 3.5.1 on Debian unstable. > > I have 4 virtual desktops in KDE. I want to always open an application > (say for eg, firefox) in desktop 2. Is there any easy way to do this > other than starting firefox in the current window an

Re: CUPS to windows 98

Am Donnerstag, 9. März 2006 10:14 schrieb mslinuz: > Another impatience question. > I've configured my box to connect to a shared printer on a windblows98 box. > Setting up is done on CUPS, > > > Info > Location > DeviceURI smb://user:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/sharedprinter > State Idle > Accepting Yes >

Re: proxy for APT

Am Donnerstag, 23. Februar 2006 14:24 schrieb Deephay: > Greetings all, > > I want to know that if I can set a proxy for the APT utilities such as > apt-get? thx! > > Deephay Hi, you may have a look at apt-proxy regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubs

Re: Changing locale

Am Mittwoch, 22. Februar 2006 09:12 schrieb Masatran (Deepak), R.: > I am changing my locale to "ta_IN". I have "export LANG='ta_IN'" in my > .bashrc, '. "$HOME/.bashrc"' in my .bash_profile, and > '. "$HOME/.bash_profile"' in my .xsession. In GDM, I am using "Default > System Session". > > 1. But

Re: Do debian CDs work without MDsums in release files

Am Dienstag, 14. Februar 2006 15:57 schrieb Jiri Palecek: > Hello, > > I would like to know, if it is necessary to insert MD5 (and SHA1) sums in > the Release file of a debian CD. Also, I don't know what files are optional > and what mandatory, particualrly which version of Packages/.gz/.bz2. > > W

Re: mimic mac OSX with debian

Am Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2006 17:39 schrieb kamaraju kusumanchi: > Richard Lyons wrote: > >I am about to do a debian install on an AMD64 system for my daughter. I > >suppose it will need to be etch for the AMD64. She is used to a mac > >laptop, and would feel most at home if the gui behaves like

Re: network managment software

You may have a look at nagios regards Christoph Am Donnerstag, 2. Februar 2006 13:24 schrieb igor: > Hi ppl, > > I need software to make some kind of computer database for my network. I > need not just ip addresses, but hardware information also, cpu info, hd > information, capacities, memor m

Re: mencoder

Hi, If you want a nice GUI you can try avidemux. regards Christoph Am Donnerstag, 26. Januar 2006 23:42 schrieb Enrique Morfin: > Hi! > > Is possible to separate audio - video ? > > I have a video (mpg), and want a video file with no > sound (mpg?), and a sound file with no video (wav? > mp3?

Re: How to change gtk font size

> Does anyone knows how to?. > I have read a bit about gtkrc but haven't find > anything useful yet. Any help is appreciated. > > Thanx everyone. > Alejandro > I had the problem that the font in some gtk apps was very small, e.g. xmms. Installing the packages: xfonts-75dpi-transcoded and xfonts

Re: Is there a GPL substitute for RealPlayer?

Hi, to install a precompiled version of mplayer you can add this line to your sources.list : deb ftp://ftp.nerim.net/debian-marillat/ testing main to play all videos you should also install the package w32codecs regards Christoph -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subje

Problem with package linux-wlan-ng-modules-2.6.12-1-k7

Hi, I want to use a D-Link DWL-122 USB-WLAN adapter. As I'am using Debian kernel 2.6.12-1-k7 I installed the package containing the modules for prism2 (linux-wlan-ng-modules-2.6.12-1-k7). When I plug in the stick I get kernel: usb 1-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcdand address 4 usb.