[Ilugc] electronics software demo @SFD

2009-09-03 Thread jemenisuresh
hai, we are from meenkshi sundararajan engg., collage,kodambakkam,ch-24. Final year EEE. we need a stall for to demonstrate electronics software. we bring our own laptop. Regards, Tha.Suresh. ___ To unsubscribe, email ilugc-requ...@ae.iitm.ac.in wit

[Ilugc] doing EEE final year project in PYTHON

2009-09-29 Thread jemenisuresh
we are studying final year EEE. in my collage we use the MI POWER software for power system analysis tools, Real time zooming facility Multi layer support for single line diagrams. this software cost is around 2.75lakes for few systems only(windows) i plan to do this software in open source usin

[Ilugc] KanchiLug Conducting Boot Camp, Day-1

2010-05-31 Thread jemenisuresh
Dear All, Greetings. KanchiLug folks are conducting Boot Camp-1 for Freshers/Students from today (31.05.2010) to Saturday (05.06.2010) in Sakthi I.T.I, Madam st., Kanchipuram. Time : 3pm to 7pm Today topics : Introduction To Linux & Basics Commands More info: http://kanchilug.wordpress.com/2010

[Ilugc] [llugc] [Tip] Find out what RAM type you have in Linux

2010-06-18 Thread jemenisuresh
To check what RAM memory type yo have installed (and also see other useful information about your system), do a * sudo dmidecode* Depending on the version of *dmidecode* you have installed and the hardware configuration you have,each hardware device will have a certain type number

[ilugc] [Tip] Find out what RAM type you have in Linux

2010-06-18 Thread jemenisuresh
To check what RAM memory type yo have installed (and also see other useful information about your system), do a * sudo dmidecode* Depending on the version of *dmidecode* you have installed and the hardware configuration you have,each hardware device will have a certain type number

[ilugc] [Tip] A history of your Linux reboots

2010-06-19 Thread jemenisuresh
It’s easy to find out when were the last 30+ times you rebooted your Linux PC. Do a *last reboot* to get a list of exact dates: arula...@arul-desktop:~$ last reboot reboot system boot 2.6.32-19-generi Sat Jun 19 22:17 - 22:45 (00:27) reboot system boot 2.6.32-19-generi Sat Jun 19 12:02

[ilugc] [Tip] Find out details about your system’s temperature

2010-06-19 Thread jemenisuresh
Find out details about your system’s temperature To find out more about your system’s temperature, install acpi. Then do a simple acpi -V to get a listing similar to this one: shriniva...@shrinivasan-laptop:~$ acpi -V Battery 0: Discharging, 93%, 02:55:55 remaining Battery 0: design capacity

[Ilugc] [Tip] Limit the CPU usage of a certain application in Linux

2010-06-21 Thread jemenisuresh
Limit the CPU usage of a certain application in Linux You can do this by installing cpulimit. You can limit a certain running application either by name or by process ID: cpulimit -e firefox -l 30 This won’t let Firefox go beyond a 30% CPU usage limit. If you’d rather go by process, you can do i

[Ilugc] [Tip] Search Google.com from the Linux command line

2010-06-22 Thread jemenisuresh
You can search Google.com from the Linux command line without using a CLI web browser like lynx or Elinks. All you need is the curl and html2text packages installed. Then you issue the following command: curl -A Mozilla http://www.google.com/search?q=Linux |html2text -width 80 where you can repl

Re: [ilugc] [Tip] Find out details about your system ’s temperature

2010-06-24 Thread jemenisuresh
2010/6/20 Arun SAG : > On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 9:03 AM, jemenisuresh wrote: > >> >Find out details about your system’s temperature >> >> > 'sensors' works for me. > >This command may be work only at laptops :( > -- > Arun S.A.G >

[Ilugc] [Tip] Terminal with no title bar, menu bar or scroll bar

2010-06-24 Thread jemenisuresh
It might just be that comes a time when you’ll need a terminal window that has no menu bar, no title bar or scroll bar. Just a plain and simple terminal window. Install Eterm and start it with eterm -O --buttonBar no --scrollBar no -x -f WHITE -g 100×15+30+900 This will set a white foreground for

Re: [Ilugc] [Tip] Terminal with no title bar, menu bar or scroll bar

2010-06-24 Thread jemenisuresh
>> eterm -O --buttonBar no --scrollBar no -x -f WHITE -g 100×15+30+900 >> Eterm -O --buttonBar no --scrollBar no -x -f WHITE -g 100×15+30+900 This is the correct command. Note the 'E' ___ ILUGC Mailing List: http://www.ae.iitm.ac.in/mailman/listinfo/ilug

[Ilugc] [Tip] Find details about your ISO images from the Linux command line

2010-06-25 Thread jemenisuresh
If you ever wondered what that mysterious ISO file you downloaded two years ago is, and don’t want to burn the image, you can view details of the volume with a simple command: isoinfo -d -i filename.iso You’ll be given details like the volume size, if the image file is a bootable one and other va

[Ilugc] [Tip] Find out how long the system has been running

2010-06-27 Thread jemenisuresh
*uptime* gives a one line display of the following information. The current time, how long the system has been running, how many users are currently logged on, and the system load averages for the past 1, 5, and 15 minutes. Just type in Terminal "uptime" Ex: arula...@arul-desktop:~$ uptime 12:

[Ilugc] [Tip] Convert YouTube FLV files in Linux

2010-06-30 Thread jemenisuresh
If you downloaded a Flash FLV file and want to convert it to an audio or video file, do the following: For audio: ffmpeg -i input.flv -ar 44100 -ab 160 -ac 2 output.mp3 For video: ffmpeg -i input.flv -s 352×288 -b 512 -ab 128 output.mpg -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks !!!

[Ilugc] [Tip] Watch Star Wars in your Terminal

2010-07-11 Thread jemenisuresh
Watch Star Wars in your Terminal Ever wondered how ASCII Star Wars would look like? Launch the following in your Terminal and find out: telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl -- Regards, Tha.Suresh Kanchi Linux User Group Rocks http://kanchilug.wordpress.com My experiences with Linux are here, htt

[Ilugc] [Tip] Increase Openoffice Speed

2010-07-12 Thread jemenisuresh
First of all open OpenOffice and go to Tools > Options. Now click the Memory category located in the left sidebar. Increase the graphics cache to 128MB for the Use for OpenOffice.org, Increase the Memory per object to 24MB, And uncheck Use a Java runtime environment. There is no magic number so you