printing control

2009-11-10 Thread David Bowskill
Hello All Does anyone know of a program which can intercept the stream going to a printer, such that it would allow only odd or even (user selectable) numbered pages through to be printed. This would be useful to facilitate double sided printing. Thanks in anticipation David Bowskill -- u

Re: printing control

2009-11-10 Thread Sridhar Dhanapalan
2009/11/10 David Bowskill : > Hello All > > > Does anyone know of a program which can intercept the stream going to a > printer, such that it would allow only odd or even (user selectable) > numbered pages through to be printed. > > This would be useful to facilitate double sided printing. Most ap

printing control- again

2009-11-10 Thread David Bowskill
Hello All Does anyone know of a program which can intercept the stream going to a printer, such that it would allow only odd or even (user selectable) numbered pages through to be printed. This would be useful to facilitate double sided printing. Many programs in their printing dialogue require

Re: Log In challenge - screenshot attached

2009-11-10 Thread Stewart Johnston
On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 21:59 +1000, Brian Ross wrote: > Greetings, > > I have recently upgraded from Ubuntu 9.04 to 9.10. > > Now once I have logged in I am met with the attached screenshot. > > I type in my old (first) password (note not my current password) and it > goes away. > > However this

Re: Log In challenge - screenshot attached

2009-11-10 Thread Callan Jefferson Davies
> I type in my old (first) password (note not my current password) and it > goes away. > However this screen continues to greet me everytime I log in. Hi Brian, This has happened to me before aswell - it seems that your system/login password, and your 'keyring' password are two completely diffe

Re: Log In challenge - screenshot attached

2009-11-10 Thread Stewart Johnston
On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 22:12 +0930, Stewart Johnston wrote: > On Tue, 2009-11-10 at 21:59 +1000, Brian Ross wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I have recently upgraded from Ubuntu 9.04 to 9.10. > > > > Now once I have logged in I am met with the attached screenshot. > > > > I type in my old (first) pa

Re: 10 useful yhings to do after installing Karmic

2009-11-10 Thread In the scrub
On 7 Nov, 03:40, Microbe wrote: > Damn I wish I had blogged my entire experience with this - maybe > someone would do something about it. > > Deciding to persevere I have been trying to install Medibuntu for the > last 24 hours based on suggestions (thanks!) Good Day Microbe ,from a new membe

whats with this your not a member and wait for a moderator yet it appears I *am * member

2009-11-10 Thread Phil in the scrub
Your mail to 'ubuntu-au' with the subject Re: 10 useful yhings to do after installing Karmic Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. The reason it is being held: Post by non-member to a members-only list Either the message will get posted to the list, or you wi

Re: whats with this your not a member and wait for a moderator yet it appears I *am * member

2009-11-10 Thread Harrison Conlin
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Phil in the scrub wrote: > Your mail to 'ubuntu-au' with the subject > >   Re: 10 useful yhings to do after installing Karmic > > Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. > > The reason it is being held: > >   Post by non-member to a membe

html mail (was whats with this your not a member and wait for a moderator yet it appears I *am * member)

2009-11-10 Thread Dave Hall
On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 06:37 +1100, Harrison Conlin wrote: > On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 3:11 AM, Phil in the scrub > wrote: > > > > I reckon this sort of thing will turn a lot of folks away > > as well as the big flashy sigs when using expensive connections when > > away > > By 'big flashy sigs' you

RE: Problems with Ubuntu 9.1

2009-11-10 Thread Chris Jones
>>Date: Sun, 08 Nov 2009 11:40:45 +1100 >>From: Peter Goggin >>Subject: Problems with Ubuntu 9.1 >>I use XP home with programs such as Power Producer for video editing >>and >>DVD creation. At the beginning of the year my mother board died and a >>new one was installed with a clean installation

Paint Shop Pro3

2009-11-10 Thread Paul Gear
Chris Jones wrote: > ... > I still use Windows XP for work as I do a lot of work from home as I > work in the photographic industry. And despite how good The Gimp is, > it's just not possible to do a lot of the tasks I do via The Gimp. And > anyone who works in the imaging industry and takes their

Re: whats with this your not a member and wait for a moderator yet it appears I *am * member

2009-11-10 Thread Paul Gear
Phil in the scrub wrote: > Your mail to 'ubuntu-au' with the subject > >Re: 10 useful yhings to do after installing Karmic > > Is being held until the list moderator can review it for approval. > > The reason it is being held: > >Post by non-member to a members-only list > > Either the mess

Help with Graphics Problem on New Machine using Koala

2009-11-10 Thread OPM595
Hi Guy's, I did post this to the main forums, but been a bit light on replies. So thought I'd just pass it bye the list, hoping to get a bit of advice, if possible, from the smart, good-looking and intelligent Ubuntu users here. :) I have just purchased a new machine with an ASUS P5KPL-AM/PS mo

Re: Dual Boot SATA and PATA?

2009-11-10 Thread The Wassermans
On Wed, 2009-11-04 at 07:51 +1000, Paul Gear wrote: > The Wassermans wrote: > > I currently have Ubuntu 8.04 loaded on a SATA and dual boots with > > Windows XP. > > > > Because I needed a clean install of XP, I decided to take the > > opportunity to install XP on a spare PATA drive, Fully expectin

netgear max range

2009-11-10 Thread James Takac
HI guys Was just wondering if anyone has any experience re the Netgear Max Range set of wireless adaptors. I have a Netgear DG834PN modem/router up and working under Ubuntu 8.04 am am trying to figure out of the max range set of wireless adapters work under Ubuntu James -- ubuntu-au mailing

Re: Help with Graphics Problem on New Machine using Koala

2009-11-10 Thread Aryan Ameri
On Wed, 2009-11-11 at 13:24 +1100, OPM595 wrote: > Hi Guy's, > > I did post this to the main forums, but been a bit light on replies. So > thought I'd just pass it bye the list, hoping to get a bit of advice, if > possible, from the smart, good-looking and intelligent Ubuntu users here. > :) >

Re: Help with Graphics Problem on New Machine using Koala

2009-11-10 Thread Callan Davies
> Well, you didn't mention what is actually in the box? What sort of > graphics driver does it have? None? Integrated? If integrated, what > chipset is it? Most integrated graphics cards are made by Intel, which > is very Linux friendly. Howdy, Just regarding the above, in case you don't know,

Re: whats with this your not a member and wait for a moderator yet it appears I *am * member

2009-11-10 Thread Phil in the scrub
On 11 Nov, 08:52, Paul Gear wrote: > Phil in the scrub wrote: > P.S.  Good to see you found your first name, Phil!  :-) OK Pay that Cyber Boags on the way Cheers -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-au

Re: Help with Graphics Problem on New Machine using Koala

2009-11-10 Thread Phil in the scrub
On 11 Nov, 10:24, "OPM595" wrote: > Hi Guy's, > > I did post this to the main forums, but been a bit light  on replies. So > thought I'd just pass it bye the list, hoping to get a bit of advice, if > possible, from the smart, good-looking and intelligent Ubuntu users here. > :) > > I have just p

Re: Help with Graphics Problem on New Machine using Koala

2009-11-10 Thread OPM595
Thanks for the reply, Guys. Sorry about the lack of info in my initial post. Opening a terminal and doing "lspci | grep VGA" gives me the folowing: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation 82G33/G31 Express Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 10) Now, I'm a little green on this, but

Re: Help with Graphics Problem on New Machine using Koala

2009-11-10 Thread Chris Debenham
Yes - you would see a reference to nvidia if you had a nvidia graphics card. The output shows that you have an onboard intel grapihcs card. The G31 should be good enough for web/work/video stuff - but may be a bit low-power for 3d games. If you don't need fancy 3D then you'll probably be right to s