`aptitude update' won't update

2021-09-25 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Please help with this: # aptitude update Hit http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb stable InRelease Get: 1 http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable InRelease [113 kB] Get: 2 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian stable InRelease [113 kB] E: Repository 'http://ftp.debian.org/debian stable InRelease' changed i

`wget' web site

2021-09-25 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I manage to download an entire website, say www.mysite.com, with simply $ wget -r -l 0 www.mysite.com After that, I can surf that web site offline with all its internal links. Perfect. Now the problem comes when I want to copy that stuff into my Android tablet and read it offline too.

Re: `wget' web site

2021-09-26 Thread Rodolfo Medina
>> On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 5:18 AM Rodolfo Medina >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all. >> > >> > I manage to download an entire website, say www.mysite.com, with simply >> > >> > $ wget -r -l 0 www.mysite.com >> > >> > Af

[solved] `wget' web site

2021-09-26 Thread Rodolfo Medina
>> On Sun, Sep 26, 2021 at 5:18 AM Rodolfo Medina >> wrote: >> > >> > Hi all. >> > >> > I manage to download an entire website, say www.mysite.com, with simply >> > >> > $ wget -r -l 0 www.mysite.com >> > >> > Af

Multichannel audio playback (was: Multichannel audio listening)

2021-04-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Joel Roth writes: > On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 10:39:19AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Hi all. >> >> After learning, some months ago, thanks to listers' help, how to live record >> into a multi channel audio file, I was wondering about the reverse problem: >

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Joel Roth writes: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2021 at 10:22:11AM -1000, Joel Roth wrote: >> >> ecasound -i:libsndfile,audiofile -o alsa > > that should be -i:sndfile Thanks, Joel... 2 problems seem to be involved: 1) make ecasound read and play the file; 2) properly use all those many outputs on

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
didier gaumet writes: > Le 28/04/2021 à 09:37, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : > [...] >> First of all, problem 1): same error now with a 2-channel and a 3-channel >> file: > [...] >> ERROR: Connecting chainsetup failed: "Enabling chainsetup: AUDIOIO-ALSA: >&g

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Joel Roth writes: > I don't think there is a problem with ecasound. > For comparison, you can try > > aplay -D test.wav > > You get the device name from aplay -L. > Please also show the output from > > cat /proc/asound/cards > > With your ecasound examples, the -a argument is not necessary, an

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Joel Roth writes: >> So we could consider problem 1) solved. >> >> Let's try to go to problem 2). The above command properly sends channel 1 >> to loudspeaker 1 and channel 2 to loudspeaker 2, but it doesn't manage to >> send channel 3 into loudspeaker 3. Actually, the Behringer seems to behav

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
didier gaumet writes: > Did you adjust the volume of output 3 and 4 in alsa? if you are lucky, the > routing is correct and these outputs are only muted. > > But I think (no pun intended) that in your present case, you need to learn > about: - mixing and mastering (partcularly routing) - particul

[solved!!!] Multichannel audio playback

2021-04-30 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 10:39:19AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> After learning, some months ago, thanks to listers' help, how to live >>> record into a multi channel audio file, I was wondering about the reverse >>> problem: now I have

Re: Multichannel audio playback

2021-05-01 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Wright writes: > In terms of this computer, all those input and output sockets are the > equivalent of my little 3.5mm jacks (but with phantom power), and the gain > knobs are alsamixer sliders. > > [...] > > And so, by the sounds of the OP's solution post, the only functionality of > the B

Re: [solved!!!] Multichannel audio playback

2021-05-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > Rodolfo Medina writes: > > On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 10:39:19AM +0100, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >>>> After learning, some months ago, thanks to listers' help, how to live >>>> record into a multi channel audio file, I was wonder

Piano live recording (was: Live recording)

2021-05-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I've just bought a Behringer UMC404HD audio interface and want to record live piano by placing two microphones one at the trebles and one at the bass. Is it better to use mono or omni directional microphones? In particular, which do you suggest between Bheringer B5 either Behringer C2 tw

Re: Piano live recording

2021-05-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Weaver writes: > On 04-05-2021 18:16, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I've just bought a Behringer UMC404HD audio interface and want to record >> live piano by placing two microphones one at the trebles and one at the >> bass. Is it better to use mono or omni directional micr

Re: Piano live recording

2021-05-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Jeremy Nicoll" writes: > On Tue, 4 May 2021, at 09:16, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >> Is it better to use mono or omni directional microphones? > > Omni-directional mics are also mono, usually. Thanks, Jeremy... I meant `monodirectional or omnidirectional...?' Rodolfo

Re: Piano live recording

2021-05-05 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David writes: > On Tue, 4 May 2021 at 18:17, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> I've just bought a Behringer UMC404HD audio interface and want to record >> live piano by placing two microphones one at the trebles and one at the >> bass. Is it better to use mono or omni

PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-18 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. Here: http://www.myriad-online.com/en/download/linux.htm?a=pdftomusicpro-1.6.5.0.run&b=PDFtoMusic%20Pro&i=pdftomusicproicon.png&v=1.6.5 I downloaded and installed an interesting pdftomusicpro-1.6.5.0.run but can't make it run... When I try to launch the binary with: $ ./PDFtoMusic\

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Curt writes: > On 2019-05-19, Brian wrote: >> On Sun 19 May 2019 at 06:32:02 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >>> Hi all. >>> >>> Here: >>> >>> >>> http://www.myriad-online.com/en/download/linux.htm?a=pdftomusicpro-1.6.

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Sun 19 May 2019 at 12:01:28 -, Curt wrote: > >> On 2019-05-19, Brian wrote: >> > On Sun 19 May 2019 at 06:32:02 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> > >> >> Hi all. >> >> >> >> Here: >> >> &g

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Sun 19 May 2019 at 06:32:02 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Hi all. >> >> Here: >> >> >> http://www.myriad-online.com/en/download/linux.htm?a=pdftomusicpro-1.6.5.0.run&b=PDFtoMusic%20Pro&i=pdftomusicproicon.png&v=

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Siard writes: > Rodolfo Medina: >> Brian: >> > ./PDFtoMusic\ Pro gives me "Segmentation fault". >> >> To me instead it says: >> >> -bash: ./PDFtoMusic Pro: No such file or directory > > I can only say that it works fine here in

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicholas Geovanis writes: > You are invoking an executable whose name has a space character in it. > Usually those files originate in Windows systems but Linux supports them. > That \ character there (note direction of slant) is trying to escape the > space character. But in your shells (Or at le

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicholas Geovanis writes: > On Sun, May 19, 2019, 11:52 AM Rodolfo Medina > wrote: > > Thanks, but I'm afraid that doesn't work either. To have it work, on > another > PC of mine, I had to upgrade to Sid, and then now the program starts > regularly.

Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. In order to have PDFtoMusic properly installed and work (see thread `PDFtoMusic installation') I had to do a full-upgrade to unstable. Everything is ok now except that, when logging out X (graphical environment, window manager), the keyboard is totally not responding so that I have to pow

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-19 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > Siard writes: > >> Rodolfo Medina: >>> Brian: >>> > ./PDFtoMusic\ Pro gives me "Segmentation fault". >>> >>> To me instead it says: >>> >>> -bash: ./PDFtoMusic Pro: No such file or dir

Re: Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Mon 20 May 2019 at 06:15:57 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> In order to have PDFtoMusic properly installed and work (see thread >> `PDFtoMusic installation') I had to do a full-upgrade to unstable. >> Everything is ok now except that,

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Siard writes: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> After upgrading to Sid, during PDFtoMusic re-installation, it asked me to >> install the following packages: >> >> libasound2 >> libc6 >> libfontconfig1 >> libx11-6 >> libxrender1 > > All of these

Re: PDFtoMusic installation

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 12:02:52PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Thanks, sorry, maybe I badly explained myself... I did as you suggest and >> managed to install the program... But my problem after the installation is >> now >&g

Re: Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-20 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Mon 20 May 2019 at 14:50:25 +0400, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > >> On 20/05/2019 13:42, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> > Brian writes: >> > >> >> On Mon 20 May 2019 at 06:15:57 +, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >> >> >>>

Re: Keyboard not responding after exiting X

2019-05-21 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Mon 20 May 2019 at 21:29:44 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Full-upgraded yesterday to Sid, it seems not technically possible to >> downgrade now to Buster... > > I never said this was what you could do. The suggestion was to revert > to systemd

Please help delete printer job

2019-06-13 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi... by mistake I told my Samsung ML-1925 to print a large document and don't manage to cancel that... I tried with the `cancel' command, also lprm, and also from within web browser print management... but nothing, it goes on wanting to print it still. Before it uses all the available ink and

Re: Please help delete printer job

2019-06-13 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Dan Ritter writes: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Hi... >> >> by mistake I told my Samsung ML-1925 to print a large document and don't >> manage to cancel that... I tried with the `cancel' command, also lprm, and >> also from within web browser p

Re: Please help delete printer job

2019-06-13 Thread Rodolfo Medina
rhkra...@gmail.com writes: > On Thursday, June 13, 2019 12:12:21 PM Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: >> But often the job does not appear anymore in the queue anymore because >> the computer has finished sending it to the printer. In this case you >> have to cancel in the printer, if it provides an opt

Re: Trying to install Audiveris

2019-06-14 Thread Rodolfo Medina
didier gaumet writes: > Le 20/04/2019 à 09:33, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : > >> I'm experimenting difficulty in installing Audiveris... Anyone has already >> installed it...? Please help. > > What kind of difficulties? I'm following the steps described

Re: Trying to install Audiveris

2019-06-15 Thread Rodolfo Medina
didier gaumet writes: > Le 14/06/2019 à 20:26, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : > [...] >> Could not determine java version from '11.0.4'. > [...] > > I would say you are probably (assuming you are still running Debian > Unstable), you need to install openjdk-11-jdk

Re: Trying to install Audiveris

2019-06-15 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > didier gaumet writes: > >> Le 14/06/2019 à 20:26, Rodolfo Medina a écrit : >> [...] >>> Could not determine java version from '11.0.4'. >> [...] >> >> I would say you are probably (assuming you are still running

Re: Trying to install Audiveris

2019-06-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
humbert.olivie...@free.fr writes: > - Mail original - > De: "Rodolfo Medina" > Envoyé: Samedi 20 Avril 2019 09:33:17 > Objet: Trying to install Audiveris > >> I'm experimenting difficulty in installing Audiveris... Anyone has already >> ins

How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all... Is there any a way to have my user-password shown when logging into Debian in tty console, or also within X system when changing to root? It is for my old father... it'd be easier for him to see what he's typing. In internet I found some procedures to have asterisks shown; would it be

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Renato Gallo writes: > and that's s good security-wise > > Renato Gallo Renato, thanks... but didn't I clearly specify the special circumstances of my (strange, I agree) request...? It seems to me that I did... Cheers, Rodolfo

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Håkon Alstadheim writes: > Den 03.07.2019 13:24, skrev Rodolfo Medina: >> Hi all... >> >> Is there any a way to have my user-password shown when logging into Debian >> in tty console, or also within X system when changing to root? It is for my >> old father.

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicolas George writes: > Renato Gallo (12019-07-03): >> For the use his old father might do with a computer I think that cheap board >> could do. > > And what is he supposed to do with the computer he already has for that > purpose? Throw it away? > >> Plus can be customized for his father use li

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Jonas Smedegaard writes: > Quoting Rodolfo Medina (2019-07-03 14:42:13) >> >> >> Thanks... of course it is... absolutely. I wanted to have him accustomed >> with using a password... only, he still does many errors at keyboard... > > I think I under

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Brian writes: > On Wed 03 Jul 2019 at 13:34:00 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> >> Thanks indeed... He will do... making errors in typing a blind password >> and re-typing it again and again till it's all right... ;-) > > Most people mistype at some time;

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Renato Gallo writes: > http://www.eldy.eu/software/download/ > > Renato Gallo Well, thanks, but... no, I just want him to use it the same way I do... in the clever Linux and Debian Linux manner that we all know and appreciate.. Making things too easy is not always a good idea... Cheers, Ro

Re: How to have password shown?

2019-07-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
writes: > On Wed, Jul 03, 2019 at 01:34:00PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Jonas Smedegaard writes: >> >> > Quoting Rodolfo Medina (2019-07-03 14:42:13) >> >> >> Thanks indeed... He will do... making errors in typing a blind password >>

updmap-user: command not found

2019-07-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. On my Debian Stretch box, the `updmap-user' command is declared `not found' although the package texlive-base is installed. Why? Please help. Thanks in advance, Rodolfo

Re: updmap-user: command not found

2019-07-30 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Wright writes: > On Mon 29 Jul 2019 at 19:56:32 (-), Curt wrote: >> On 2019-07-29, wrote: >> > >> > (this is an oldstable Debian). >> > >> > Perhaps the thing you're looking for is simply spelt "updmap"? >> >> >> curty@einstein:~$ apt-cache show texlive-base | grep -i updmap >> up

mplayer won't play m4a

2019-08-24 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all... >From mplayer.user mailing list I got no answer... $ playfile fantasia_a_due-prova_13_agosto.m4a MPlayer 1.3.0 (Debian), built with gcc-8 (C) 2000-2016 MPlayer Team do_connect: could not connect to socket connect: No such file or directory Failed to open LIRC support. You will not be ab

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-08-24 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > Hi all... > >>From mplayer.user mailing list I got no answer... > > $ playfile fantasia_a_due-prova_13_agosto.m4a > MPlayer 1.3.0 (Debian), built with gcc-8 (C) 2000-2016 MPlayer Team > do_connect: could not connect to socket > connect: No such

test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I've been sending many times a message to the present group but it doesn't seem to have been delivered... Rodolfo

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> > I've been sending many times a message to the present group but it >> > doesn't seem to have been delivered... > > Gene Heskett wrote: >> your name has not previously been received here. &

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > "Thomas Schmitt" writes: > >> Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> > I've been sending many times a message to the present group but it >>> > doesn't seem to have been delivered... >> >> Gene Heskett wrote:

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Yes, that's the strange thing: I've been added a reply to that thread, many >> times, but it was not delivered to the list neithere is being delivered nor >> it will even now... > &

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2019-09-02 at 09:07, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> Yes, that's the strange thing: I've been added a reply to that thread, many >>> times, but it was not delivered to the list

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Yes, that's the strange thing: I've been added a reply to that thread, many >> times, but it was not delivered to the list neithere is being delivered nor >> it will even now... > &

Re: test

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote (twice ?): >> Done. Let's see... Yes, twice, sorry, a sort of non-delivered-messages fear... ;-) > I received the direct mail > > Subject: Re: mplayer won't play m4a > Date:

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > this is a test whether i can reply to the thread "mplayer won't play m4a". > It looks like Rodolfo Medina, the thread starter cannot. > > See > https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2019/09/msg00053.html >

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> ...And I'm replying now to the above message from Thomas... > > This one has no In-Reply-To header. > > I don't have the mail by Andrei POPESCU in my mailbox, to which you &g

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2019-09-02 at 11:21, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> "Thomas Schmitt" writes: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>>> ...And I'm replying now to the above message from Thomas... >>>

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2019-08-26 at 15:05, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > >> On Sb, 24 aug 19, 13:26:00, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >>> What missing, what should I install...? If my two-minutes-ago full-upgrade >>> ok, >>> I should be running Stable: De

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
t;> Here's an attempt to reply to the message which Rodolfo Medina has >> reported having trouble replying to. Has anyone else tried to reply to >> this message, prior to this? > > I did, creating the sub-thread "Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a". > Same

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-02 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > I have a new theory. > > One header is missing: > > To: ... Right... Whereas all my previous messages on this list do have that header... So what would your theory be...? Thanks, Rodolfo

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Curt wrote: >> I post to the group via news.gmane.org with a NNTP client. > > Can you see gmane.linux.debian.user there ? > > If yes: Are there recent messages from Rodolfo Medina ? > E.g. this one: > > From: Rodolfo Medina

Re: test, Was: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Curt wrote: >> I guess I wasn't precise enough. news.gmane.org is the news server. >> gmane.linux.debian.user is this newsgroup. I am here. > > So what you post to gmane.linux.debian.user ends up on debian-user > mailing list too ? Of course, that's the way I

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Andrei POPESCU writes: > On Sb, 24 aug 19, 13:26:00, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >> What missing, what should I install...? If my two-minutes-ago full-upgrade >> ok, >> I should be running Stable: Debian 10. > > Instead of guessing you could show the output of

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> I can see all my recent messages through gmane.news server in >> linux.debian.user group... > > Here i see none of you between > > from : Andrei POPESCU > date : Mon, 26 Aug 2019

Re: mplayer won't play m4a

2019-09-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > i wrote: >> > All this riddling just because of silent rejection of oversized mail. > > Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Yes... :-( > > At least it was served with interesting red herrings. Interesting, yes... > Now you only ne

Mencoder and ffmpeg

2020-07-25 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I wanted to capture my webcam streaming and audio using ffmpeg but banged against `a sea of troubles': sync problems, video freezing, video stuttering, background noise, choose of one format rather than other... Mencoder instead at once easily, with: $ mencoder tv:// -tv driver=v4l2:w

About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-25 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all... Please what do those occurrences of `' mean in /var/log/dpgk.log just on the right next to some (and some not) of packages names? thanks for any help cheers rodolfo

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
writes: > On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:54:56PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: > > [...] > >> It's mentioned in the dpkg manpage, search for the --log option there. > > :-) > > Thanks, that puts it to rest. > > As always, if everything else fails, read the instructions. Thanks to you all. Then, e.g.,

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 08:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> writes: >> >>> On Sat, Jul 25, 2020 at 10:54:56PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: >>> >>> [...] >>> >>>> It's mentioned in the dpkg manpage, search for

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 08:15, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >>> >>> That log message means that at 08:02:37 on July 23rd, 2020, the computer >>&

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 09:56, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 08:53, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >>>> But audacity is installed on my Debian box since months... How can it >>>> depen

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
David Wright writes: > I don't know why you'd want to learn bash scripting at > root's command line, but if you insist, please add -s > after the word aptitude. No, certainly, my fault... I just did: $ zgrep "2020-07-23.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log* | awk '{ print $4 }' | tr '\n' ' ' and

Re: Mencoder and ffmpeg

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Thomas Amm writes: > On Sat, 2020-07-25 at 18:39 +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Hi all. >> >> I wanted to capture my webcam streaming and audio using ffmpeg but >> banged >> against `a sea of troubles': sync problems, video freezing, video >> st

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 07:06:47PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Just so simple. Now, I want to know when libiec61883-dev:i386 was installed >> into my system. To do so, I did: >> >> $ zgrep libiec61883-dev:i386 dpkg.log* >> dp

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Greg Wooledge writes: > On Mon, Jul 27, 2020 at 07:42:31PM +0000, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Must be so because >> >> $ zgrep "2018.*.install " /var/log/dpkg* >> >> gives no output and so with 2017, 2016 and 2015, whereas for 2019 and 2020 >> th

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-27 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 10:37, The Wanderer wrote: > >> What you want to do instead is to run this exact latter command, and >> pass the output of that into the 'aptitude purge' command. > >> Try: >> >> $ aptitude purge $(grep "2020-07-23.*.install " /var/log/dpkg.log | awk >> '{

Re: About /var/log/dpgk.log

2020-07-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
The Wanderer writes: > On 2020-07-27 at 19:02, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> The Wanderer writes: >> >>> On 2020-07-27 at 10:37, The Wanderer wrote: >>> >>>> What you want to do instead is to run this exact latter command, and >>>&g

Capture screen with mencoder

2020-07-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
I posted this to Mplayer mailing list but got no answer so am sharing it here hoping someone can help... I capture my webcam stream with: $ mencoder tv:// -tv driver=v4l2:width=640:height=480:device=/dev/video0:forceaudio:alsa:adevice=hw.1,0 -ovc lavc -oac mp3lame -lameopts cbr:br=64:mode=3 -o

Re: Capture screen with mencoder

2020-07-28 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicolas George writes: > Rodolfo Medina (12020-07-28): >>How can I modify the above command so to capture >> desktop screen instead (with audio)? > > > mencoder does not support capturing the desktop. You may manage to tweak > it to enable libavd

Re: Capture screen with mencoder

2020-07-29 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Nicolas George writes: > Rodolfo Medina (12020-07-29): >> Thanks... The reason why I wanted to use mencoder instead of ffmpeg is that >> with the latter, when I tried to capture webcam and audio together, >> especially with my old laptop (but partially also with my new desk

Adding text to pdf document

2018-08-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Hi all. I've been tried masterpdfeditor, in the .deb version from official site, and it seems to be quite powerful. Differently from xournal, it allows you to re-edit previous changes to the document, whereas xournal seems not to be able to do that. The problem is, that it is proprietary softwar

Re: Adding text to pdf document

2018-08-03 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Shea Alterio writes: > Yeah, i've used Inkscape for many years for this purpose with success. Seems to do what I want... thanks! Rodolfo

Re: Adding text to pdf document

2018-08-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Leandro Noferini writes: > Rodolfo Medina writes: > > > [...] > >> Anyone out there has experimented the matter and found a good solution >> to the problem of adding some bit of text to pdf documents? > > I use flpsed to add text to pdf documents. > >&

Re: Adding text to pdf document

2018-08-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Curt writes: > On 2018-08-04, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> >> Thanks, Leandro... It seems to work fine in adding text, but it seems that, >> as >> xournal, it does not allow to modify or remove it later on... Whereas >> masterpdfeditor and inkscape seem to do so.

Re: Adding text to pdf document

2018-08-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > Curt writes: > >> On 2018-08-04, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>> >>> Thanks, Leandro... It seems to work fine in adding text, but it seems >>> that, as xournal, it does not allow to modify or remove it later on... >>> Wh

Re: Adding text to pdf document

2018-08-04 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Leandro Noferini writes: > Rodolfo Medina writes: > > > [...] > >>> I use flpsed to add text to pdf documents. > > [...] > >> Thanks, Leandro... It seems to work fine in adding text, but it seems >> that, as xournal, it does not allow

Please help with error message

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Some little problems after `full-upgrade' to Sid: no sound... Besides, when trying to install new packages, the following message appears: # aptitude install alsaplayer-alsa pulseaudio pulseaudio is already installed at the requested version (12.0-1) pulseaudio is already installed at the reques

New `no sound' problems

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
It seems to be damned recursive, the problem... After yesterday's full-upgrade in Sid, my old Acer One without sound once again... Everything seems all right: alsamixer, aumix, pulseaudio installed... Last time this happened, it was solved installing pulseaudio and alsaplayer-alsa... Now it won

Re: Please help with error message

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Reco writes: > On Tue, Aug 07, 2018 at 09:05:28AM +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> Some little problems after `full-upgrade' to Sid: no sound... Besides, when >> trying to install new packages, the following message appears: >> >> # aptitude install alsaplayer-a

Re: Please help with error message

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Erik Christiansen writes: > On 07.08.18 09:05, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >> dpkg: warning: 'ldconfig' not found in PATH or not executable >> dpkg: warning: 'start-stop-daemon' not found in PATH or not executable >> dpkg: error: 2 expected programs not found

Re: Please help with error message

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Markus Schönhaber writes: >> Please help... I'm not expert. > > In that case, you shouldn't use sid... I'm thinking of that now... I'v been using Sid for years and never had problems... Rodolfo

Re: Please help with error message

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Stephan Seitz writes: > On Di, Aug 07, 2018 at 10:08:06 +0200, Rodolfo Medina wrote: >>$ echo $PATH >>/home/rodolfo/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/local/games:/usr/games >>rodolfo@sda6-acer:~$ su >>Password: > > You are using testing/unstable, aren’t yo

Re: New `no sound' problems

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > It seems to be damned recursive, the problem... After yesterday's > full-upgrade in Sid, my old Acer One without sound once again... Everything > seems all right: alsamixer, aumix, pulseaudio installed... Last time this > happened, it was solved inst

Re: New `no sound' problems

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
deloptes writes: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> After yesterday's full-upgrade >> in Sid > > well this is self explaining -> Sid What please do you mean...? Rodolfo

Re: New `no sound' problems

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Jude DaShiell writes: > On Tue, 7 Aug 2018, Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 06:40:49 >> From: Rodolfo Medina >> To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >> Subject: Re: New `no sound' problems >> Resent-Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 10:41:1

Re: Please help with error message

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
deloptes writes: > Rodolfo Medina wrote: > >> Yes, if becoming root with with `su -' the error about what is the present >> thread disappears... > > I guess sudo is always better to use I'd always thought that `su' was Debian's and `sudo' was Ubuntu's... :-) Rodolfo

[solved?] Re: New `no sound' problems

2018-08-07 Thread Rodolfo Medina
Rodolfo Medina writes: > It seems to be damned recursive, the problem... After yesterday's > full-upgrade in Sid, my old Acer One without sound once again... Everything > seems all right: alsamixer, aumix, pulseaudio installed... Last time this > happened, it was solved inst

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