Re: Movies in console

2003-12-08 Thread Rabin Vincent
mplayer -vo fbdev file.mpg or: mplayer -vo svga file.mpg should work from the console. mplayer -vo help gives a list of the available video output drivers. I'm not sure about other media players. Rabin -- Rabin Vincent [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: Synaptic - toolbar - help

2005-01-04 Thread Rabin Vincent
hare/synaptic/glade/window_main.glade" [1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=288445 -- Rabin Vincent http://pandora.iu-bremen.de/~rvincent/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: debian-user and mail tools

2005-01-06 Thread Rabin Vincent
On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 10:56:34 +0100, Bob Alexander <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nate Duehr wrote: > > Bob Alexander wrote: > > > >> A last item I do not like about TB is that using IMAP, my emails are > >> on the server, and in TB when I delete an item it gets into the > >> server's Trash folders an

Re: automated phone dialer

2005-01-06 Thread Rabin Vincent
On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 15:51:56 -0600, Matt Zagrabelny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i would like to have my voice modem dial a phone number, upon the other > side answering, play a message and hang up. > > has anyone done anything like this? > > i am currently wading through the mgetty / vgetty docu

Re: 33 MB used on a empty partition?

2005-01-07 Thread Rabin Vincent
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 19:18:47 +, Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What tool can I use to find out the filesystem details? The partition > sizes we can find out with fdisk, cfdisk, or whatever... but how do we > check the "what filesystem, what blocksize, what journal size", ...? Runni

Re: 33 MB used on a empty partition?

2005-01-07 Thread Rabin Vincent
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 22:09:39 +, Joao Clemente <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hmmm... too messy for what I was asking... Isnt't there a simple tool > that shows something like > /dev/hda1 : ext2, 1024byte/block, > /dev/hda2 : ext3, 2048byte/block, 10Mb journal like ... journal "sync" period time>

Re: bash, perl, C

2005-01-07 Thread Rabin Vincent
On Sat, 8 Jan 2005 00:18:33 +0100, Gerard Robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If i use the sleep of Perl there nothing is displayed at though with the sleep > of the shell the numbers 5 4 3 2 1 0 are displayed as I want. > And, I don't understand why the sleep of Perl doesn't work ? The sleep funct