Re: Hebrew FAQ

2009-03-24 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
On Monday 23 March 2009, Oron Peled wrote: > On Monday, 23 בMarch 2009, Rami Rosen wrote: > > Then, in order to make this "USA" an english-hebrew toggle: > > > > Right click on the USA. > > Go to "Keyboard prefernces". > > Go to layouts > > Choose "add". > > Select "Israel" > > > > That's it. Left

Re: Hebrew FAQ

2009-03-24 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Aharon Schkolnik writes: > Actually, I meant to ask about setting up Hebrew using xorg.conf, Modern systems don't have xorg.conf - Xorg probes the system on startup, generates the necessary parameters, and "just works". I have 2 Fedora 10 computers with different video cards, etc. - neither has

Re: Hebrew FAQ

2009-03-24 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > Aharon Schkolnik writes: > > Actually, I meant to ask about setting up Hebrew using xorg.conf, > > Modern systems don't have xorg.conf - Xorg probes the system on > startup, generates the necessary parameters, and "just works". I have > 2 Fedora 1

Where the Wild Web Things Are: Israel Railways website

2009-03-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/Where-the-Wild-Web-Things-Are.aspx -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il

Re: Hebrew FAQ

2009-03-24 Thread Meir Kriheli
Aharon Schkolnik wrote: > On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: >> Aharon Schkolnik writes: >>> Actually, I meant to ask about setting up Hebrew using xorg.conf, >> Modern systems don't have xorg.conf - Xorg probes the system on >> startup, generates the necessary parameters, and "just

Re: Hebrew FAQ

2009-03-24 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Meir Kriheli wrote: > Aharon Schkolnik wrote: > > On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: > >> Aharon Schkolnik writes: > >>> Actually, I meant to ask about setting up Hebrew using xorg.conf, > >> > >> Modern systems don't have xorg.conf - Xorg probes the system

Hebrew Text Alignment Under Fedora 10

2009-03-24 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
Hi. I have just got Hebrew input working under Fedora 10. Now I see that Hebrew is aligned on the left margin as follows: אבגד הוז Specifically, I need it to work with kmail (used to send this message). Under Fedora 8 I had Hebrew being aligned on the right margin. Any ideas ? TIA. -- The

Re: Hebrew FAQ

2009-03-24 Thread Oleg Goldshmidt
Aharon Schkolnik writes: > Yes, you're right, but if you want to set up Hebrew keyboard at the > X level, you need a xorg.conf file. That's how I have done it in the > past. I'll deny having any relevant expertise, but the KDE "Keyboard Layouts" screen that you say you used successfully also sho

Re: Hebrew Text Alignment Under Fedora 10

2009-03-24 Thread Dan Kenigsberg
On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 01:43:47PM +0200, Aharon Schkolnik wrote: > Hi. > > I have just got Hebrew input working under Fedora 10. > Now I see that Hebrew is aligned on the left margin as follows: > > אבגד > הוז > > Specifically, I need it to work with kmail (used to send this message). No idea

Re: Hebrew Text Alignment Under Fedora 10

2009-03-24 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 01:43:47PM +0200, Aharon Schkolnik wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I have just got Hebrew input working under Fedora 10. > > Now I see that Hebrew is aligned on the left margin as follows: > > > > אבגד > > הוז > > > > Specifically, I

Re: Hebrew Text Alignment Under Fedora 10

2009-03-24 Thread Diego Iastrubni
automatic text direction detection as you see in KDE3 is not implemented in KDE4. On Tuesday 24 March 2009 13:43:47 Aharon Schkolnik wrote: > Hi. > > I have just got Hebrew input working under Fedora 10. > Now I see that Hebrew is aligned on the left margin as follows: > > אבגד > הוז > > Specific

Re: Hebrew Text Alignment Under Fedora 10

2009-03-24 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > automatic text direction detection as you see in KDE3 is not implemented in > KDE4. Very sad ! It is very annoying when things get worse instead of better in new versions, but I guess there are a lot of new good things. > > On Tuesday 24 March

Re: Hebrew FAQ

2009-03-24 Thread Meir Kriheli
Aharon Schkolnik wrote: > On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Meir Kriheli wrote: >> Aharon Schkolnik wrote: >>> On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Oleg Goldshmidt wrote: Aharon Schkolnik writes: > Actually, I meant to ask about setting up Hebrew using xorg.conf, Modern systems don't have xorg.conf - X

Re: Hebrew Text Alignment Under Fedora 10

2009-03-24 Thread Diego Iastrubni
Hi Dan, WTF are you confusing this guy? How the hell would bidiv help him set the *direction* of the text in side KMail's QTextWidget? On Tuesday 24 March 2009 14:04:06 Dan Kenigsberg wrote: > On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 01:43:47PM +0200, Aharon Schkolnik wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I have just got Hebre

Re: Hebrew Text Alignment Under Fedora 10

2009-03-24 Thread Aharon Schkolnik
On Tuesday 24 March 2009, Diego Iastrubni wrote: > Hi Dan, > > WTF are you confusing this guy? How the hell would bidiv help him set the > *direction* of the text in side KMail's QTextWidget? That's OK, I wasn't confused. I didn't think bidiv would help with my kmail problem. > > On Tuesday 24

Re: Hebrew Text Alignment Under Fedora 10

2009-03-24 Thread Diego Iastrubni
With all due respect to dan (and I really do!), what he sais was BS, and nothing to do with your problem. Now his answer is tagged and in the future a nn00b will read it and boom! he is doing stupid things. Execute "qtconfig" (in a shell window, or the plasma-krunner-control-f2-thingie). Move

I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Dan Shimshoni
Hello, Please help me to stay with Linux and not go back to Windows... I had stopped using windows about two years ago; though I have a dual boot , I almost did not boot into windows in the recent two years. I am very satisfied with Linux. Everything that I had in Windows I could get in Linux. Bu

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Dov Grobgeld
Well, if all you want to do is draw some polygons with some text you can e.g. use Inkscape. If you feel like scripting your drawing you can easily do it with e.g. PyCairo (or lots of other scripting language bindings to libcairo). Or use Asymptote if that suits your application better. If you wan

2:1 Down:Up internet traffic ratio?

2009-03-24 Thread Dotan Cohen
I just noticed this info in my modem's interface: Data Transmitted1285141280 bytes Data Received 2111269904 bytes Could it really be that normal internet browsing and emailing produces only a 2:1 downloaded:uploaded ratio? I figure with youtube and all the images on websites that the rat

[Telux] Next Meeting: "Introduction to Perl 6 - Part II" on 05-April-2009

2009-03-24 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all! The Tel Aviv Open Source Club will host the second part of a series of talks by Gabor Szabo ( http://www.szabgab.com/ ) about "Introduction to Perl 6" - on 05-April-2009. The meeting will take place at Tel Aviv University, at the Schreiber Maths&CS building, room 008 on 18:30. So mark

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Jason Friedman
> I need to draw some arrows in an angle and > I need to add some text **parallel** to these lines. This means that > the text should not be > vertical or horizontal, but in an anlge (30 or 45). > And it seems that this is **not** possible in dia. > > Does any one know a tool with which it can be d

Re: 2:1 Down:Up internet traffic ratio?

2009-03-24 Thread Matan Ziv-Av
On Tue, 24 Mar 2009, Dotan Cohen wrote: I just noticed this info in my modem's interface: Data Transmitted1285141280 bytes Data Received 2111269904 bytes Could it really be that normal internet browsing and emailing produces only a 2:1 downloaded:uploaded ratio? I figure with youtube

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Michael Shiloh
Have you looked at Inkscape? It's a rather incredible vector drawing program. I found it pretty easy to pick up, and I have no drawing program experience. You have great control over every single parameter, and there is a great online tutorial. Dan Shimshoni wrote: Hello, Please help me to

Re: 2:1 Down:Up internet traffic ratio?

2009-03-24 Thread Ori Berger
Dotan Cohen wrote: I just noticed this info in my modem's interface: Data Transmitted1285141280 bytes Data Received 2111269904 bytes Could it really be that normal internet browsing and emailing produces only a 2:1 downloaded:uploaded ratio? I figure with youtube and all the images on

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Diego Iastrubni
I smell SVG... ;-) http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalable_Vector_Graphics All you need is a text editor, a browser (1) and time to learn. (1) IE6 does not count as a browser On Tuesday 24 March 2009 22:42:27 Dan Shimshoni wrote: > Hello, > Please help me to stay

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Arie Skliarouk
Hi, On Tue, Mar 24, 2009 at 22:42, Dan Shimshoni wrote: > I need to draw some arrows in an angle and I need to add some text > **parallel** to these lines. This means that the text should not be vertical > or horizontal, but in an anlge (30 or 45). > And it seems that this is **not** possible in

Re: I don't want to do it under Windows ; please help

2009-03-24 Thread Moshe Brace using Yahoo
I read with great interest the plea  for help to remain in Linux instead of   returning to Windows. One of the major concerns I have on this issue is the use of programmes like Wine and other emulators. If using these programmes I feel in some way that it is a form of cheating on oneself. Are we