nvidia 8400gs tv-out policy

2009-04-01 Thread Erez D
hi i have just upgraded my htpc with an asus nvidia 8400 GS silent ! it was fun to see it worked out of the box, i didn't have to change any software or config, the dual monitor config that worked on my 6600, just worked. now to the problem: i have both a monitor and a tv connected at the same ti

Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Arie Skliarouk
Hi, An immigrant from Windows asked me about hebrew-english and english-hebrew dictionary for Linux. Quick google search haven't produced anything meaningful. For now they are using http://milon.morfix.co.il/ but it is relatively slow, requires internet connection, and is not integrated into desk

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Baruch Siach
Hi Arie, On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 01:10:00PM +0300, Arie Skliarouk wrote: > An immigrant from Windows asked me about hebrew-english and english-hebrew > dictionary for Linux. Quick google search haven't produced anything > meaningful. > > What are people using? I've found opendict-plugins-lingvos

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
> An immigrant from Windows asked me about hebrew-english and english-hebrew > dictionary for Linux. Quick google search haven't produced anything > meaningful. > > For now they are using http://milon.morfix.co.il/ > but it is relatively slow, requires internet connection, and is not > integrated i

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Tomer Cohen
I am using Babylon on Linux. It is free and accessible from their website. We have made a Firefox search plugin for their service long time ago. Hebrew Wiktionary (sister site for the well-known Wikipedia) can be served as a good online translation service. http://he.wiktionary.org 2009/4/1 Arie

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Tomer Cohen
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 14:24, Dan Shimshoni wrote: > >I am using Babylon on Linux. It is free and accessible >from their website. > What do you mean ?  Do you mean access in a browser to their online > dictionary ? > or a babylon dictionary to download and install ?  in case this is the > case - I

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Dan Shimshoni
Hello, >I am using Babylon on Linux. It is free and accessible >from their website. What do you mean ? Do you mean access in a browser to their online dictionary ? or a babylon dictionary to download and install ? in case this is the case - I couldn't find a link to such download in www.babylon.

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Arie Skliarouk
A summary of received answers so far: opendict-plugins-lingvosoft (courtesy of Baruch Siach) It is a plugin for opendict, that for each word connects to the lingvosoft website to get the translation. The lingvosoft website has online dictionaries which the plugin probably uses: http://www.lingvoso

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Tomer Cohen
I have NOT recommended this addon ("change around". :) ), but recommended using the online service of Babylon. That toolbar is a crap-bar, and you probably prefer to not use any conduit/ourtoolbar.com crappy bars. However, we have got a search plugin for Babylon at http://mozilla.org.il/searchplug

Re: Migrating from Windows to Linux: missing hebrew-english dictionary

2009-04-01 Thread Yedidyah Bar-David
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 01:10:00PM +0300, Arie Skliarouk wrote: > Hi, > > An immigrant from Windows asked me about hebrew-english and english-hebrew > dictionary for Linux. Quick google search haven't produced anything > meaningful. > > For now they are using http://milon.morfix.co.il/ > but it i

presentation tool

2009-04-01 Thread David Ronkin
I started to use *ooimpress* to make a presentation in Ubuntu 8, but i got a lot of issues, like inserting video clips, page formatting etc. Anyone can advice on another tool or my installation is a problem? Thanks! -- בברכה, דוד רונקין ___ Linux-il ma

Re: "Interview with the Author of 'Mastering cat'"

2009-04-01 Thread Oron Peled
linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il > I'm going to publish a new book for O'Reilly titled "Mastering cat". Here is > an interview O'Reilly-Net conducted with me about it: > > http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Mastering-Cat/ > > Enjoy! I did! (LOL, that was a good one, +1) -- Oron Peled

Re: "Interview with the Author of 'Mastering cat'"

2009-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
> I'm going to publish a new book for O'Reilly titled "Mastering cat". Here is > an interview O'Reilly-Net conducted with me about it: > > http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Mastering-Cat/ > > Enjoy! > Nice, Shlomi! -- Dotan Cohen http://what-is-what.com http://gibberish.co.il _

Re: "Interview with the Author of 'Mastering cat'"

2009-04-01 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Apr 01, 2009 at 07:56:30AM +0300, Shlomi Fish wrote: > I'm going to publish a new book for O'Reilly titled "Mastering cat". Here is > an interview O'Reilly-Net conducted with me about it: > > http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Mastering-Cat/ I think it deserves the Useless Use of Cat

Re: "Interview with the Author of 'Mastering cat'"

2009-04-01 Thread Dotan Cohen
http://linux.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=09/04/01/1211240 -- 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: presentation tool

2009-04-01 Thread Hetz Ben Hamo
Is it a hebrew or english slideshow? Hetz 2009/4/1 David Ronkin : > I started to use ooimpress to make a presentation in Ubuntu 8, but i got a > lot of issues, like inserting video clips, page formatting etc. > Anyone can advice on another tool or my installation is a problem? > > Thanks! > > --

what's the least expensive way to call israel from the usa?

2009-04-01 Thread Michael Shiloh
calling cards and skypeout have been recommended, but i haven't yet compared prices. what other options are there? i'm calling from california, if that makes a difference. michael ___ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huj

Re: presentation tool

2009-04-01 Thread Tomer Cohen
You may wish to check out Google presentations tool (part of Google Docs). They are doing nice work toward web-based presentation authoring tool! 2009/4/1 David Ronkin : > I started to use ooimpress to make a presentation in Ubuntu 8, but i got a > lot of issues, like inserting video clips, page f

Re: what's the least expensive way to call israel from the usa?

2009-04-01 Thread Ori Berger
Michael Shiloh wrote: calling cards and skypeout have been recommended, but i haven't yet compared prices. what other options are there? i'm calling from california, if that makes a difference. michael Depending on the volume and your access to a server. You can get voip termination (equiv

Re: "Interview with the Author of 'Mastering cat'"

2009-04-01 Thread Erez D
On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 7:56 AM, Shlomi Fish wrote: > I'm going to publish a new book for O'Reilly titled "Mastering cat". Here > is > an interview O'Reilly-Net conducted with me about it: > > http://www.shlomifish.org/humour/bits/Mastering-Cat/ > > Enjoy! > >Shlomi Fish > -- > ---

Fwd: what's the least expensive way to call israel from the usa?

2009-04-01 Thread nir grinberg
Disclaimer: "we" (company i work for) offering this service.  I am not soliciting, just offering a reply. 1. compare prices for Israel, don't forget most of your calls will usually be to mobile numbers (in Israel). 2. check different providers' services and their rates.  the big plus with Skype, t

contacts at Israel Rail

2009-04-01 Thread Amos Shapira
Hi, I just learned that a friend of mine has a position at Israel Rail where she can have influence on decisions about their web site among other things. This morning I found that rail.co.il generally seems to work well with Firefox+Ubuntu but if you find something is broken (on any browser/OS/pl