[PLUG] OCR on Linux

2007-10-26 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Could somebody point me to a OCR tool on Linux which has a GUI interface and also works well. I have tried tesseract, and it requires so much fiddling around that it's probably faster to type in the text I want to run ocr on...see, for example http://www.howtoforge.com/ocr_with_tesseract_on_ubuntu

Re: [PLUG] Debian install problems

2007-10-26 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
> From: Devendra Laulkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [PLUG] Debian install problems > I was performing a debian net install yesterday. > Selecting India as region led to the use of the Indian > mirrors for debian. Don't select the India mirrors, I had lots of problems with them. I ran netsele

Re: [PLUG] Re: BSNL Broadband Online Application

2007-11-14 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
> From: " ?? " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PLUG] Re: BSNL Broadband Online Application > > I have been using GLB-502T for more than a year now... Had problem > once when had to visit D-Link support. They took 8 days to fix the > issue since one IC had gone faulty and some repairs can onl

Re: [PLUG] Re: BSNL Broadband Online Application

2007-11-14 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
> From: " ?? " <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PLUG] Re: BSNL Broadband Online Application Sorry, subsequent to my earlier message just wanted to add. Look at: http://www.bsnl.co.in/service/dataone_tariff.htm#modemtype. The prices are very reasonable, but they tend to be out of stock every onc

Re: [PLUG] Cheat Sheet / Quick Start Guide

2007-12-18 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
> From: Devendra Laulkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PLUG] Cheat Sheet / Quick Start Guide >> > I checked V0.003 PDF file. Great Work !!! > > Thanks. Please check the new v1.0 version that I just uploaded. > Its now a 2 page flyer, A4 sheet printed on both sides. > One side contains bas

Re: [PLUG] Cheat Sheet / Quick Start Guide

2007-12-18 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
> From: Rahul Sundaram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [PLUG] Cheat Sheet / Quick Start Guide > Xcdroast is really ancient and has a crufty > UI. Maybe something like gnomebaker or brasero would be better. K3b is good. -- I wept because I had no answers, until I met a man who had no questio

Re: [PLUG] Cheat Sheet / Quick Start Guide

2007-12-20 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
>> > Also, one can add a short list of good Linux books that are >> > available. Most of these should be general Linux intros., but >> > there should also be one or two 'political' books, e.g., >> > Stallman's "Free as in Freedom". I would be happy to provide a >> > short list of "beginner-to-inter

Re: [PLUG] Fedora 9 (Sulphur) Released

2008-05-16 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
> Subject: Re: [PLUG] Fedora 9 (Sulphur) Released > To: "Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List" > *This is not a smart comment.* > Why did Fedora chose to go the yum way instead of using apt with rpm ? Apt > is quite matured. I use Fedora and Debian on a regular basis, and somehow, > apt seems

[PLUG] Aisle Riot Solitaire crash in Ubuntu 12.04

2012-08-29 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Hi, Aisle Riot Solitaire is not starting up at all in my Ubuntu 12.04. Spent quite a lot of time googling, but unable to find something that will solve the problem. Below is the output from the terminal. Any help appreciated. Regards, Vidyadhar vidya@vidya-Vostro-3550:~$ sol Backtrace: In i

Re: [PLUG] Aisle Riot Solitaire crash in Ubuntu 12.04

2012-09-02 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
> Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 10:56:12 +0530 > From: Arun Khan > Subject: Re: [PLUG] Aisle Riot Solitaire crash in Ubuntu 12.04 > Remove the package and re-install from fresh i.e. apt-get purge > and then apt-get install . Thanks for the response, Arun. I did do that before posting this message, but