Re: slow dvd playing with xine.

2002-11-07 Thread Orna Agmon
In general, there is a nice utility called xine_check, which (as implied) check if xine is configured as it should. That utility would have told you, in that case, that the DMA is not enabled, how to enable it straight away, and also that it is better to make sure that DMA is enabled at boot ti

Any interest in XFree RPMS?

2002-11-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Hi, Well, since my current job (as phone supporter) in Rotal is so "complicated" - I decided I could do some help and started to rebuild the XFree (CVS) RPMS for Red Hat 7.3. Question is - are there any people interested in those? it got: * Radeon 8500 3D acceleration * NeoMagic XV support (Ta

Re: output from hdparm

2002-11-07 Thread Meir Michanie
Good one! thanks, also I forgot to write that I have a cdr-w on the same machine and dma was always working for it. so with your answer I recalled that in order to let the cdr-w work I had to add hdd=ide-scsi to the kernel in grub. that is why I could set up dma on my cdr-w and not in my dvd so I

Re: output from hdparm

2002-11-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Add: options ide-cd dma=1 to your /etc/modules.conf file This should do the trick. Hetz On Thursday 07 November 2002 22:51, Meir Michanie wrote: > why if it shows that the drive has dma support I get permission deny > when setting it with -d1 ? > > > > # hdparm -I /dev/cdrom > > /dev/cdrom:

output from hdparm

2002-11-07 Thread Meir Michanie
why if it shows that the drive has dma support I get permission deny when setting it with -d1 ? # hdparm -I /dev/cdrom /dev/cdrom: ATAPI CD-ROM, with removable media Model Number: CREATIVEDVD6630E Serial Number:

Re: converting doc files in mozilla

2002-11-07 Thread Eli Marmor
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > > > Hi > > > > I would like to send application/msword files to antiword, and from there, back > > to mozilla's window. You may call it a caveperson's plugin, if you please. > > > > Anyone knows how this should be done? > > May

Re: converting doc files in mozilla

2002-11-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, 6 Nov 2002, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > Hi > > I would like to send application/msword files to antiword, and from there, back > to mozilla's window. You may call it a caveperson's plugin, if you please. > > Anyone knows how this should be done? Maybe use wvHtml instead? http://www.wvware.

Re: slow dvd playing with xine.

2002-11-07 Thread Meir Michanie
sorry for the spam. I uninstalled the nvidia drivers and did not help. On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 21:46, Meir Michanie wrote: > hi there: > > the question is why if I used to play dvd ok, now is so slow. > > I am using rh7.3 kernel 2.4.18-17-7 > xine: xine (X11 gui) - a free video player

Re: slow dvd playing with xine.

2002-11-07 Thread Meir Michanie
could it be somehow releated to the driver of my riva tnt2 card? I installed the drivers from www.nvidia.com, i think that this speeds 3d graphics, but may be it slows 2d and video. On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 21:46, Meir Michanie wrote: > hi there: > > the question is why if I used to play dvd ok, no

Re: slow dvd playing with xine.

2002-11-07 Thread Meir Michanie
the same with mplayer. On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 21:46, Meir Michanie wrote: > hi there: > > the question is why if I used to play dvd ok, now is so slow. > > I am using rh7.3 kernel 2.4.18-17-7 > xine: xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.9.13 > > hdparm on dev/hdc (the dvd drive shows that it

slow dvd playing with xine.

2002-11-07 Thread Meir Michanie
hi there: the question is why if I used to play dvd ok, now is so slow. I am using rh7.3 kernel 2.4.18-17-7 xine: xine (X11 gui) - a free video player v0.9.13 hdparm on dev/hdc (the dvd drive shows that it does not have dma enabled, I tried to enable it abd it says: /dev/hdc: setting using_dma

Re: USB camera problem

2002-11-07 Thread Gilad Ben-Yossef
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 15:14, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, > > I bought a no-name USB camera after being assured by the dealer that it has > LINUX support. The dealer supplied me with a LINUX module but when trying to > install it, I got the following: A couple of comments/suggestions: 1. Y

Re: InstaParty at TAU?

2002-11-07 Thread Alexander Maryanovsky
Currently installations only. We might respond to a demand for lectures, in case there is such a demand. On the fly, or at some later date? Because I don't need anything installed, but would love to hear lectures :-) Alexander Maryanovsky. At 15:39 07.11.2002 +0200, Yedidyah Bar-David wrote

Re: InstaParty at TAU?

2002-11-07 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
Hi, On Thu, Nov 07, 2002 at 12:51:03PM +0200, Alexander Maryanovsky wrote: > Hi, > > I saw a note on the "luach modaot" in the Schreiber building this morning > about an InstaParty at 18:00 today at TAU... > Did I miss something? When was this announced? Was this announced? Will I announced it

USB camera problem

2002-11-07 Thread solomon
I'm resending this since I got an error message last time so if it arrives twice, my apologies :-) Hi, I bought a no-name USB camera after being assured by the dealer that it has LINUX support. The dealer supplied me with a LINUX module but when trying to install it, I got the following: [root@

the translated debian installation manual - help needed !

2002-11-07 Thread Amir Tal
hi all, a few weeks back we started to translate the full installation manual of woody. its a long piece of documentation, and we stopped working on it after about 20% was completed because of a lack of time. please take a look at http://www.debian.org.il/help.php and see what was translated s

Re: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
On Thursday 07 November 2002 11:41, Martin Polley wrote: > Oops--I accidentally hit "Send" before I finished writing... > > It should have said: > > OK, now I can reply to my own question (after some RTFMing): > > The answer is here, in the Fonts-HOWTO: > > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Font-HOWTO/x346

looking for mandrake 9 installation in TA area

2002-11-07 Thread Omer Musaev
I need mandrake 9 installation. Can someone burn it for me for the cost of media/in exchange for virgin CDR media?   Thanks in advance:) -- Omer Mussaev Mercury Interactive R&D Topaz EMS team   Omer Musaev.vcf Description: Binary data

InstaParty at TAU?

2002-11-07 Thread Alexander Maryanovsky
Hi, I saw a note on the "luach modaot" in the Schreiber building this morning about an InstaParty at 18:00 today at TAU... Did I miss something? When was this announced? Was this announced? Will there be only installations or lectures too? Alexander Maryanovsky. =

Re: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Martin Polley wrote: > Hi all, > > I need to add fonts to GhostScript so I can create PS and PDF files > containing Hebrew characters (oh, and to print them, too). > Anyone know how to do this? (I am using Gentoo 1.2, KDE 3.0.3 and GS > 7.05.5.) AFAIK Hebrew PostScript fonts a

RE: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Martin Polley
Oops--I accidentally hit "Send" before I finished writing... It should have said: OK, now I can reply to my own question (after some RTFMing): The answer is here, in the Fonts-HOWTO: http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Font-HOWTO/x346.html Martin Polley Technical Communicator http://www.surf-com.com/ [E

RE: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Martin Polley
OK, now I can reply to my own question. The answer is here, in the Fonts-HOWTO: Martin Polley Technical Communicator Tel: 732 Mobile: (053) 864-280 -Original Message- From: Martin Polley Sent: Thursday, November 07, 2002 11:25 AM To: Linux IL Subject: Hebrew fonts for GhostScript H

Hebrew fonts for GhostScript

2002-11-07 Thread Martin Polley
Hi all, I need to add fonts to GhostScript so I can create PS and PDF files containing Hebrew characters (oh, and to print them, too). Anyone know how to do this? (I am using Gentoo 1.2, KDE 3.0.3 and GS 7.05.5.) Assuming I have Hebrew fonts available (e.g. Windows TT fonts), is there a tool avai