Re: [Ilugc] Development board in chennai...

2008-05-08 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
Hi, > I am looking for a shop to get a development boards preferably a shop that > sells arm processor / jtag.. > This is my first dig in this space.. any suggestions welcome.. > > I looked around Ritchie street.. no success.. > Regrards, > ~ramyak/ Yes it is more expensive in India but 2 optio

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] self taught programmers vs programmers with degrees

2008-06-27 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Fri, Jun 27, 2008 at 1:20 PM, benjamin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If you are an employer, whom would you hire? > http://greatjustice.info/university-versus-self-taught/ > In India- * Students going to universities choose CS degree because they can have a better career (of course there will

Re: [Ilugc] Linux on Intel Atom CPU based systems ...

2008-08-22 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
but I can't make it work. did you try root=/dev/sda1 (or the equiv partition in the USB disk?) also rootdelay=3 (wait for 3 seconds for the kernel to detect the usb disk) in the kernel parameters? regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy ___ To unsubs

Re: [Ilugc] Linux on Intel Atom CPU based systems ...

2008-08-23 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
est to test with a Live CD from a internel IDE port first. Also if you are not going to use SATA, disable SATA completely in the BIOS setup. I have seen very strange problems when booting from USB with SATA enabled motherboards regards, Arun Arun Venkataswamy

[Ilugc] Dell Vostro 1510 Keyboard and Touchpad

2008-08-30 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
mouse is connected, the keyboard and touchpad are working in Linux! If I remove the mouse and boot the system I can't even log on because the keyboard and touchpad do not work. What could be the issue? Anobody else with a Dell vostro? With regards, Arun Venkata

Re: [Ilugc] Dell Vostro 1510 Keyboard and Touchpad (Arun Venkataswamy)

2008-09-01 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
ot work. I had to use ndiswrapper with XP drivers. Regarding shifting to Ubuntu, not possible for me - I use a propriotory software (LabVIEW) and is supported only on OpenSUSE and a few commercially supported linux versions. With regards, Arun Venkataswamy

Re: [Ilugc] Dell Vostro 1510 Keyboard and Touchpad (Arun Venkataswamy)

2008-09-01 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 6:50 PM, Arun Venkataswamy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sat, Aug 30, 2008 at 7:35 PM, K.C. Ramakrishna <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> We have 2 Dell Vostro 1510 (bought a few weeks back) running Ubuntu. >&

[Ilugc] [OT] TN Sales tax dept e-filing requires MS!

2008-09-24 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
taken up by the government, but requires more thorough insight and good consultation. regards, Arun Venkataswamy ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] [OT] TN Sales tax dept e-filing requires MS!

2008-09-24 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
back using a browser... My point was than a *novice* user might think that without MS Office and XP, they *cannot* do an e-filing of sales tax return when they see the user guide. regards, Arun Venkataswamy ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROT

[Ilugc] Boot problem after cloning

2008-10-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
uld be the problem? When I use OpenSUSE rescue mode, the ide driver "via_pata" is loaded. Is it possible to load this via_pata module during boot (before init)? -- Arun Venkataswamy ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubsc

Re: [Ilugc] Boot problem after cloning

2008-10-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
t and then chroot to the hard disk. Then ran mkinitrd and it cleanly included the pata_via module in the initrd image. The system boots now... With regards, Arun Venkataswamy ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subj

Re: [Ilugc] Boot problem after cloning

2008-10-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
ying a compressed tar of 620 MB in a pen drive. The file system inflates to less than 2GB. I assume dd will copy the entire 40GB or 80GB of hardisk? With regards, Arun Venkataswamy ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsu

[Ilugc] [OT] Open source traffic management

2008-10-11 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
em in - and we get contracted to do the project immediately! What do you guys say? Start a discussion group? Regards, Arun Venkataswamy ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the

Re: [Ilugc] Employee Agreement of a FOSS company

2008-12-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
greedy entities whether their base is Automotive/Software/Pharma. Again, I am only talking about greed and not ethics. regards, Arun Venkataswamy ___ To unsubscribe, email [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Progressbar on shell

2008-12-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Dec 25, 2008 at 2:50 PM, abdullah abdul Khadir < abdullah.ak2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, > Does anyone here know how to implement a progress bar in C that > displays a series of '=' on the command line when run. I intend the > progressbar to look like : > > |=> > | [25%] > >

Re: [Ilugc] python doubt

2009-01-12 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
. They can be used in combination with other keys and your program can handle 2 keys (eg Alt+A, Ctrl+A) together or even handle 4 keys (eg Alt+Ctrl+Shift+A) together, but only the special keys. regards, Arun Venkataswamy arun289.wordpress.com ___ To unsubsc

Re: [Ilugc] OT: FOSS Lab Server - A virtual learning environment in Academia

2009-03-30 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
ack + office consumables + tea/coffee)) then profit //survive else loss //perish Very funny the way you questioned the price! Congrats to Baskar... I could not get the courage to go FOSS for my business. Regards, Arun. -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com ___

Re: [Ilugc] Hai Friends Need Help, What is the Equivalent of Labview in Linux

2009-04-12 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
and LabVIEW is protected by a lot of patents. Starting an open source equivalent might be difficult. But if anybody is interested I am game. reagards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.

[Ilugc] Recommendation needed to select Linux VPS hosting service

2009-07-04 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
and hence need to be scalable in the future (4-5 months). - Initial budget of Rs.2,000/- to Rs 3,000/- per month. Would like to have recommendations from this list. Regards, Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com ___ To unsubscribe

Re: [Ilugc] Recommendation needed to select Linux VPS hosting service

2009-07-06 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
s for the information Kenneth & Vamsee. I will go ahead with Linode. They also seem friendly! regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the s

Re: [Ilugc] chennailug.org / ilugc.in - what do you need?

2009-07-14 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 6:03 PM, balachandar muruganantham < mbchan...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Please tell us what you are expecting in our site? > > Would like to have the Saturday meetings webcast or video archived! regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://aru

Re: [Ilugc] Need to read data from PCL-812pg daq card

2009-07-21 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
/timer in the 812 card. You call also have a look at http://www.comedi.org/<http://www.comedi.org/hardware.html>. It's a brilliant project and there is support for the PCL812PG. All the best. With regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com ___

Re: [Ilugc] HDD Power and Status

2009-07-31 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
er cycling the HDD. This will almost certainly lead to a crash. -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae

Re: [Ilugc] Access barcode scanner data using ttyUSB0

2009-09-28 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
d to sign a NDA and fax it to the USA before they gave me the protocol for a DAQ device... Regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject

Re: [Ilugc] My 2 minute software project

2009-10-02 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
urns unicode Tamil kural with proper break formatting 1 returns English translation. 2 return the chapter kural=1-1330, the kural number The main browser UI is at http://kavyasoftapps.net/thirukural/ -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com __

Re: [Ilugc] Free Karaoke Software - Suggestions

2009-10-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
osiations? -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in with "unsubscribe " in the subject or body of the message. http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

[Ilugc] Porting linux into a chinese phone?

2009-10-30 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
function, I would be legally safe... Google searches did not help much because nearly all good links were Chinese and even the translations just sent me into circles. Any experiences or pointers? Regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://arun289.wordpress.com __

Re: [Ilugc] Porting linux into a chinese phone?

2009-10-30 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Fri, Oct 30, 2009 at 1:09 PM, Mohan Sundaram wrote: > On 30/10/2009 13:02, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > >> Has anybody in this group tried to port Linux into a phone? >> I bought an IPhone clone from the bazaar to experiment. >> > Is it sold as an iPhone clone? >

Re: [Ilugc] Jupiter Venus Conjunction - simulation in stellarium

2012-03-14 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 11:53 PM, Prasanna Venkadesh wrote: > > I installed it in my fedora 16 and all the above steps works fine but as > you said Venus was behind the tree and later when i searched for Jupiter > and Venus again the camera port is pointing downwards towards the earth, > which mea

Re: [Ilugc] Android on X86 platforms

2012-03-17 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 3:06 PM, Roshan George wrote: > I believe the real utility lies in using it to test your Android > applications. The emulator is terribly slow in comparison, and if you > make the mistake of closing it then you have to wait half a million > years before it starts up again

Re: [Ilugc] [Ilugc.tamil] why not much free Tamil fonts?

2012-03-19 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 11:25 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > font creation is one of their activities. but they not know about the > unicode and other font related stuff. > > Indic fonts are very difficult to create. I have worked with Mr.Murali Krishna, an expert font developer. I used to write dongl

Re: [Ilugc] [Ilugc.tamil] why not much free Tamil fonts?

2012-03-19 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
2012/3/20 "ம. ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்" > \> > > Creating Indic fonts are a mix of Artistry, Carpentry (in the sense of > > joins) and Technology. Tamil is relatively easy. Other south Indian fonts > > require incredible number of joins to realise the entire character set. > > Then comes the concept of `kern

Re: [Ilugc] [Ilugc.tamil] why not much free Tamil fonts?

2012-03-19 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
2012/3/20 "ம. ஸ்ரீ ராமதாஸ்" > Seeing him submitting to now Governor of Tamilnadu, to stop font piracy, > there. > > Can you convince him to release them under OFL > http://www.anufonts.com/tamil.html > > Nope. Highly unlikely. His primary business is fonts. Piracy is killing his business. Releasi

Re: [Ilugc] why embedded Linux not having swap partition.

2012-03-28 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 12:41 PM, Ganesh Kumar wrote: > I am asking silly doubt. Why embedded linux not having swap partition, - From a design perspective, the design team will know how much RAM is required for a purpose built embedded device. This amount of RAM would have been provis

Re: [Ilugc] why embedded Linux not having swap partition.

2012-03-28 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Balaji Foss wrote: > Embedded systems generally dont have Virtual Memory because the access > times are non deterministic. > > In general, very few embedded systems really need deterministic operation. Irrespective of virtual memory support, none of the run-of-the

Re: [Ilugc] Julia, I Love You

2012-04-01 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Apr 2, 2012 at 11:49 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Just wondered to see the benchmark chart here. > http://julialang.org/ > > It's nice. Thanks for the link. On a side note, never knew JavaScript was so incredible in performance! Regards, Arun ___

Re: [Ilugc] Julia, I Love You

2012-04-01 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
ry coefficients. Regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல்லாதது உலகளவு" - ஔவையார் Known is a drop, Unknown is an ocean A mash up I made from NASA's APOD website... Want to see some wonders of our universe? http://apodweekly.com and a chrome app here<https://

[Ilugc] Sharing ~ Tiny Core Linux ~

2012-04-09 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
reate small appliance with this. Runs on QEMU very well. Thought I would share this with the list. regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல்லாதது உலகளவு" - ஔவையார் Known is a drop, Unknown is an ocean A mash up I made from NASA's APOD website... Want to see

Re: [Ilugc] linuxpert baskar at kalaignar tv

2012-04-16 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Yogesh Girikumar wrote: > Never thought of it at this angle. So, this should automatically imply that > "ALL" of the broadcast/telecast news (with the exception of maybe > government channels) are all restricted with copyright, right?? *The world > is a bad bad pl

Re: [Ilugc] Open Source Substitute

2012-04-16 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:08 PM, Harisankar P S wrote: > Can you tell if there is any opensource substitute available for > http://www.flipcreator.net/ > If you can program in Flex, http://www.rubenswieringa.com/blog/flex-book-component-beta I have used this extensively. Regards, Arun

Re: [Ilugc] e-mail internals part I

2012-05-29 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 7:58 AM, Girish Venkatachalam < girishvenkatacha...@gmail.com> wrote: > An e-mail sent from mail ID A to mail ID B goes through certain > manipulations and > several layers of protocols and wrapping, unwrapping before it is > delivered. > > Just thinking aloud... Does send

Re: [Ilugc] e-mail internals part I

2012-05-30 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Balachandran Sivakumar < benignb...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 10:01 AM, Arun Venkataswamy > wrote:> Just thinking aloud... > > Does sending a message from ID A to ID B along with a few attachments be > > this complic

[Ilugc] Linux media center

2012-05-30 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
rough WiFi/LAN to Android based tablets and other PCs Thanks! Regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://wondroussky.blogspot.in/ "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல்லாதது உலகளவு" - ஔவையார் Known is a drop, Unknown is an ocean ___ ILUGC Mai

Re: [Ilugc] Linux media center

2012-05-31 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
erienced people > > locally :) > > Have you tried xbmc ? > > Looks great! Thanks. Will keep the list posted about my experience. Regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://wondroussky.blogspot.in/ "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல்லாதது உலகள

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd: [ilugb] [OffTopic] Watch Transit of Venus with FSMK on June 6th from 6:30 am to 10:00 am at Lalbagh Hilltop

2012-06-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sat, Jun 2, 2012 at 12:40 AM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Do we have any such event in chennai? > Yes, live viewing through telescope at the planetarium or live view through a special solar telescope at Elliot's beach at Besant nagar. More information here in my blog: http://wondroussky.blogspot.i

Re: [Ilugc] Fwd: [ilugb] [OffTopic] Watch Transit of Venus with FSMK on June 6th from 6:30 am to 10:00 am at Lalbagh Hilltop

2012-06-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
ructions. Regards, Arun -- Arun Venkataswamy http://wondroussky.blogspot.in/ "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல்லாதது உலகளவு" - ஔவையார் Known is a drop, Unknown is an ocean ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilugc

Re: [Ilugc] Older PC's

2012-06-15 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 8:00 AM, Jacob G Podipara wrote: > The biological equivalent our brain has not had a model upgrade for > billions of years. It processes > inputs of greater complexity, greater detail than at child stage without > upgrades. The process is called `learning`. Also the bra

Re: [Ilugc] Older PC's [OT]

2012-06-16 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sat, Jun 16, 2012 at 12:17 PM, kenneth gonsalves wrote: > On Sat, 2012-06-16 at 12:06 +0530, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > > "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல்லாதது உலகளவு" - ஔவையார் > > Known is a drop, Unknown is an ocean > > should this not be: > learned is a drop, n

Re: [Ilugc] Which is best IDE

2012-06-21 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
** Correcting my own reply on an old thread ** On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 11:08 AM, srinivasan kadn < > linuxsriniva...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I want to know which ide is better, > > Either NETBEANS or ECLIPSE.

Re: [Ilugc] Free CAD/AUTOCAD Software

2012-06-24 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 7:10 AM, Mohan Sundaram wrote: > On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 7:42 AM, Jacob G Podipara > wrote: > > > Hi; > > Would anyone be able to give some inputs regarding drawing software to > > generate architectural and > > structural drawings like AutoCAd and comparison thereof. >

[Ilugc] Image processing in 16 bit color depth?

2012-06-24 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
Hi, Gimp is limited to handling 8 bit color depth only. Any pointers to a good alternative in Linux to handle 16 bit color depth? I use UFRaw to manage raw file from the camera and it handles all color depths. But I need something interactive like Gimp for post processing. Also, anybody else inte

Re: [Ilugc] Image processing in 16 bit color depth?

2012-06-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 12:23 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan < raju.rajs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Greetings, > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Arun Venkataswamy > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Gimp is limited to handling 8 bit color depth only. > > From: ht

Re: [Ilugc] Image processing in 16 bit color depth?

2012-06-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan < bala150...@gmail.com> wrote: > I don't have much idea about this, How about imagemagick ? > > Imagemagick supports it. But I am looking for an interactive tool. Specifically to stretch colors. This has to be done interactively as human

Re: [Ilugc] Image processing in 16 bit color depth?

2012-06-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 1:20 PM, amartyo banerjee wrote: > Hi, > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Arun Venkataswamy > wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 12:00 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan < > > bala150...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> I don'

Re: [Ilugc] Image processing in 16 bit color depth?

2012-06-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 3:06 PM, amartyo banerjee wrote: > On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 11:31 AM, Arun Venkataswamy > wrote:> Also, anybody else interested in long exposure photography and/or > astro > > photography? One tool which is an absolute must is a stacking software.

Re: [Ilugc] Free CAD/AUTOCAD Software

2012-06-26 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Tue, Jun 26, 2012 at 1:26 PM, kenneth gonsalves wrote: > On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 09:38 +0530, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > > That's the state of our nation. Draftsmen who think they are engineers > > and > > engineers who forget that any software is a tool. At least t

Re: [Ilugc] Open Source Software Survey -Reg

2012-07-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 10:51 PM, ARUN PALANIAPPAN < arunpalaniappan@gmail.com> wrote: > Sir > > I am a poor Mechanical Engineer, who out of my interest is trying to serve > the Open Source Community. I neither work for a Software Company nor > learned any Software professionally. > > Replace "

Re: [Ilugc] Open Source Software Survey -Reg

2012-07-04 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
dly relieve me from the list. > > Thank you > > -- > Regards, > ARUN P > > > > A Tailor’s mistake is a Fashion But, An Engineer’s mistake is a Disaster. > > "Preserve the earth; Else we will perish" > ___

Re: [Ilugc] Blog on Apple Products

2012-07-06 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Jul 5, 2012 at 11:00 PM, A. Mani wrote: > http://www.berkeleylug.com/?p=1045 > Informative. > > Interesting link. For me personally it's a love-hate interest towards Apple. Love their art. Hate their control. Greatest industrial engineering company ever. BTW, their new mac book pros wit

[Ilugc] [OT] Copyrights in inter stellar space

2012-07-10 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
The Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 space crafts are nearing interstellar space and can enter the realm between the stars any time now. They are around 15 billion kms from earth now. Both of them carry a gold LP record (gramophone record). The record contains sounds from the planet earth. Sounds of the ea

Re: [Ilugc] setting up dual boot

2012-07-12 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 4:54 PM, kenneth gonsalves wrote: > Disk /dev/sda: 160.0 GB, 160041885696 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders, total 312581808 sectors > Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes > I/O size (minimum/optim

Re: [Ilugc] setting up dual boot

2012-07-12 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 4:54 PM, kenneth gonsalves wrote: Total size: > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 19457 cylinders, total 312581808 sectors > sda5 partition: > /dev/sda5 223236096 31258009544672000 83 Linux > 312581808-312580095 = 1713 ~ 1713 X 512 = 877056 bytes = 856.5 k byt

Re: [Ilugc] Request for Multi-page image editing FLOSS

2012-07-12 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Jul 12, 2012 at 8:04 PM, Rajagopal Swaminathan < raju.rajs...@gmail.com> wrote: > Scenario: > I have scanned a book in a4 size (set-1 of files) > I have scanned separately other sizes -- say a3 and a1 (typical > foldouts in a book) (set-2 of files) > > Now I want to make a single file cont

Re: [Ilugc] biometric attendance - swipe card attendance aystem, thermal & dot matrix printer manufacturers/ vendors?

2012-07-14 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sat, Jul 14, 2012 at 1:14 PM, ஆமாச்சு wrote: > For couple of my upcoming projects am looking forward to colloborate > with biometric attendance, swipe card attendance, thermal printer, dot > matrix printer vendors/ manufacturers offering such devices that are > GNU/ Linux friendly. > > @Ramdos

Re: [Ilugc] Can Guest OS accessing Host WiFi Card Directly ?

2012-07-15 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 6:54 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan < bala150...@gmail.com> wrote: > Host OS is connected through Wired LAN to a router. Can my Guest use the > wireless adaptor which is currently no being using in my host to connect to > the outside world ? > > When I searched the net many

Re: [Ilugc] Can Guest OS accessing Host WiFi Card Directly ?

2012-07-16 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Jul 16, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan < bala150...@gmail.com> wrote: > > In my mac (BSD based) it works. You need to setup Virtual box to use the > > host's wireless adapter in bridged mode. Set this bridge mode network > > adapter as your second network interface in your gue

Re: [Ilugc] how to add sudo user

2012-07-17 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 11:30 PM, snegan wrote: > aim using linux mint 13 i couldn't con fig ppp con fig it is showing > following error > > anwar@anwar-Lenovo-G560 ~/Desktop $ sudo ppp config > [sudo] password for anwar: > anwar is not in the sudoers file. This incident will be reported. > anwa

Re: [Ilugc] biometric attendance - swipe card attendance aystem, thermal & dot matrix printer manufacturers/ vendors?

2012-07-18 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:10 AM, ஆமாச்சு wrote: > On Saturday 14 July 2012 04:00 PM, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > > @Ramdoss, I understand for a commercial project, you require > > vendor/manufacturer support for Linux. > > one problem apart from availability of driver f

[Ilugc] Open source and business

2012-07-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
Hi, Has anybody in this list or people you know - have made money by creating open source products? I am not talking about people who earn money by providing services around someone else's effort of creating the primary, core product (say the LAMP stack). I am talking about people who are creativ

Re: [Ilugc] Open source and business

2012-07-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Sankarshan Mukhopadhyay < sankarshan.mukhopadh...@gmail.com> wrote: > > A significant part of the 'open source' is the concept of "open a > restaurant but give away the menu". In effect, the availability of the > source code of the product enables two distinct stre

Re: [Ilugc] Open source and business

2012-07-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 1:20 PM, satyaakam goswami wrote: > i give this simple analogy to students as what they want to be , there > are gold rush people ( the guys with one idea and want to make it big > through product or service ) and people who will be making spades ( > the guys who actually

Re: [Ilugc] [ILGUC] [HELP] Extraction of Data and Plotting

2012-07-26 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 9:33 PM, ARUN PALANIAPPAN < arunpalaniappan@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > We have data acquisition system which works in Windows. After acquisition, > the data automatically gets plotted (I think so!!) in a software called > Easy Plot. > Do you only want to use the d

Re: [Ilugc] Sad demise of our dear KG (Keneth Gonsalvas)

2012-08-04 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Fri, Aug 3, 2012 at 3:25 PM, JAGANADH G wrote: > Hi All, > > Just now I got a message that our dear KG (Kenneth Gonsalvas) passed away. > He was admitted in hospital due to Asthma attack and passed away today > morning. > Very very sad news. My condolences to his friends and family. Kenneth

Re: [Ilugc] Need Steve Wozniak

2012-08-13 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sun, Aug 12, 2012 at 7:28 PM, Karthikeyan A.K wrote: > I am an electronics engineer and an entrepreneur, but I make a living by > writing code. I don't even know to solder a diode to a PCB. I also realize > that many many people who claim to be electronic engineers face this issue. > So to turn

Re: [Ilugc] [ilugc] Using Libre Office as a DTP Tool

2012-08-18 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 10:48 PM, ARUN PALANIAPPAN < arunpalaniappan@gmail.com> wrote: > Scribus was not rendering Tamil fonts correctly. Hence, I planned to switch > over.. > Inkscape is a good solution! > > Inkscape is great but is limited to a single page. You will have to use a separate fi

Re: [Ilugc] [ilguc] Difference between LaTex and Office

2012-08-19 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Vignesh Nandha Kumar < viky.nan...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 11:33 AM, Rajagopal Swaminathan < > raju.rajs...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Sun, Aug 19, 2012 at 10:37 AM, Vignesh Nandha Kumar > > wrote: > > > Equation 2 in http://en.wikipedia.org/w

Re: [Ilugc] Extra Meta Data from FLV file ?

2012-08-20 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 2:42 PM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan < bala150...@gmail.com> wrote: > If I want to extract just the Duration of a FLV file alone with a file > name, how should I do it? > From the command line: ffmpeg -i filename.flv You need to install ffmpeg though. Regards, Arun http://

Re: [Ilugc] [ilguc] Difference between LaTex and Office

2012-08-20 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
gt; > > > > Sir, > Now I am just learning and making few trials... > yes.. I think it may prove to be addictive!! > But, whether getting that addict is healthy? > Strike a balance. In the real world (work, corporate) you will have to exchange collaborative documents in doc form

[Ilugc] FreeSWITCH and India based servers

2012-08-21 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
I am trying out a FreeSWITCH based VoIP system. There is a considerable, around 1.5 seconds lag on the audio. Some improvement was seen when the server was switched from an Amazon EC2 small instance to an Amazon EC2 medium instance. Considering India specific customers and usage, is it reasonable t

Re: [Ilugc] Kalyan Varma: Free art is profitable

2012-08-22 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 12:35 PM, Shrinivasan T wrote: > Found a nice video on how releasing the photographs for free and in > creative commons can bring lot of money. > http://kalyanvarma.net/about Nice info. Thanks for sharing. Regards, Arun http://wondroussky.blogspot.in/ "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு

Re: [Ilugc] Kalyan Varma: Free art is profitable

2012-08-22 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 2:01 PM, Venkatraman S wrote: > Yup - this thing works, if not for the money, atleast it gives you the > satisfaction. > I recently was approached by BBC Worldwide for one of my clicks - gave it > away for free. > > Congratulations! Can you send the link to the photo? Reg

Re: [Ilugc] init scripts Ubuntu 12.04 server

2012-08-23 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 1:02 PM, deva free wrote: > I am trying out the new Ubuntu 12.04 64 bit server. I find the scripts in > init.d are not starting up on boot. The permissions are correct. I can > manually start with service start (whereever service works) > or /etc/init.d/scriptname start.

Re: [Ilugc] I love ruby - copyright

2012-08-26 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 9:46 PM, Karthikeyan A.K wrote: > Well, > > Who cares, if one does successful work, there are ten to bark. If I keep > throwing stones on every dog that barks, I may never reach destination. > > So I will continue with my work. If you want, take it, else close your > eyes.

Re: [Ilugc] swing plugin fo eclipse in ubuntu 10:10

2012-08-29 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 10:53 AM, saravana babu wrote: > I am searching for swing plugin in eclipse(ubuntu 10:10).I need url to > download swing plugin.please help me. > > Do you want to develop swing apps in Eclipse? Regards, Arun http://wondroussky.blogspot.in/ "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல்லாதத

Re: [Ilugc] Foss based solutions providing Organizations in TamilNadu

2012-08-29 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 6:27 PM, satyaakam goswami wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 6:21 PM, Karthikeyan A.K > wrote: > > That's a complex task. I can't. > @Srinivas have a simple form in google doc or some place then put the > info wherever or what ever form you want , i have seen people being

Re: [Ilugc] Problem in ftp access through filezilla (not connected)

2012-09-02 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Marikkannan Rajagopal < mail2marikkan...@gmail.com> wrote: > it will ask the user name and password,i given the ftp user name and > password it will show the accessing directory.But i connected the same ftp > server through file zilla (ftp client),it didn't conn

[Ilugc] USB TV tuner card

2012-09-02 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
I urgently require a TV Tuner card for a demo. USB or PCI. Can anyone suggest a Linux compatible brand/model which I can easily get from Chennai? Purpose is to stream from a video camera (AV out) + audio to a RED5 media server. Regards, Arun http://wondroussky.blogspot.in/ "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல

Re: [Ilugc] Problem in ftp access through filezilla (not connected)

2012-09-02 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
configured the ftp user listening > directory as per my requirement. > > Is the server accessible from your machine through SSH? Arun Venkataswamy http://wondroussky.blogspot.in/ "கற்றது கைமண் அளவு, கல்லாதது உலகளவு" - ஔவையார் Kn

Re: [Ilugc] USB TV tuner card

2012-09-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Sep 3, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Arun Khan wrote: > Look for a card that has the bttv chip set and it should work fine in > Linux. About 18 months I got a a WinTV (PCI) card that works fine. > It might be hard to get in the retail channels. Try ebay.in and > search for Hauppauge or WinTV > > Th

[Ilugc] 3G out of the box

2012-09-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
Hi, For a remote data acquisition project, I need a Linux box connected to the internet through 3G. I have gone through list archives, but the threads are over a year old and want some current information. Is there any 3G service provider with: - A modem which simply works out of the box. I wi

Re: [Ilugc] 3G out of the box

2012-09-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:19 AM, Tushar Rishabadas < tushar.rishaba...@gmail.com> wrote: > If yes, could use a 3G router and get away with lesser pain, Imho.. > This is a really good option. But for the current project, I need to bundle all the hardware into a mini-itx cabinet. This might be a ha

Re: [Ilugc] 3G out of the box

2012-09-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:43 AM, Tushar Rishabadas < tushar.rishaba...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Small ones, with ethernet: > > http://www.deltapage.com/products/Asus-Pocket-3g-Router-WL%252d330N3G-%3A-WL%252d330N3G.html > http://www.deltapage.com/products/HUAWEI-%3A-D100-3G-Wireless-Router.html > > S

Re: [Ilugc] 3G out of the box

2012-09-25 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 10:33 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Arun Venkataswamy > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > For a remote data acquisition project, I need a Linux box connected to > the > > internet through 3G. I have gone through lis

Re: [Ilugc] wanted - php and Python trainers - no commerical binding

2012-10-01 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 11:11 PM, Madan U Sreenivasan wrote: > Fwding Prof. Santhanam's further reply below. > On Mon, Oct 1, 2012 at 10:11 PM, Tiruvenkadam santhanam < > santhanam_d...@yahoo.com> wrote: > > > The program after getting the approval of the college management (if we > > are intereste

Re: [Ilugc] wanted - php and Python trainers - no commerical binding

2012-10-01 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 6:11 AM, Raman.P wrote: > --- On Tue, 2/10/12, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > > > [Personal Opinion] > > Unfortunate that such a large college wants free beer. In > > the spirit of > > "increasing employment opportunity" I t

Re: [Ilugc] wanted - php and Python trainers - no commerical binding

2012-10-01 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 11:55 AM, Manokaran K wrote: > On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 6:11 AM, Raman.P wrote: > > > > > I am afraid by needless discussions we have reduced our standings in his > > view. > > > > > Concur 100%. Unnecessarily bringing him into the loop ( on something which > should have bee

Re: [Ilugc] wanted - php and Python trainers - no commerical binding

2012-10-02 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 4:31 PM, Raman.P wrote: > --- On Tue, 2/10/12, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > > > > This is not free beer. The trainers will be paid by the > > college. > > > > > > > This was never mentioned anywhere in the thread. As a person >

Re: [Ilugc] 3G out of the box

2012-10-03 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 9:13 AM, Arun Venkataswamy wrote: > Hi, > > For a remote data acquisition project, I need a Linux box connected to the > internet through 3G. I have gone through list archives, but the threads are > over a year old and want some current information. Is there

Re: [Ilugc] Keyboard access for headless app

2012-10-10 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Arun Khan wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 10:11 AM, Arun Venkataswamy > wrote: > > > > > I have a headless Ubuntu 12.04 server and I have a C application which > has > > to run on system startup *AND* the C application has to have

Re: [Ilugc] Keyboard access for headless app

2012-10-11 Thread Arun Venkataswamy
On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 10:59 AM, Vignesh Rajendran wrote: > would be great if it can run on tty0 and allow getty to run on other tty's > > for debugging. Is this possible? Some searching on the net gave me > > directions, but would like to hear from somebody on the list who can > help. > > > > >

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