Re: Network scanner

2012-12-04 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 12/03/2012 08:08 PM, Matthew Saltzman wrote: I have an HP OfficeJet Pro 8600 all-in-one printer/scanner/fax/copier. I have no trouble getting CUPS to print to it, but I'm having trouble getting xsane to find it. I have the hplip drivers installed, but I'm not sure what has to be configured i

Fedora 18: unable to watch Apple Trailers

2012-12-04 Thread Frank Pikelner
Hello, Installed Fedora 18 with the following additions below, but unable to watch trailers from Apple with either Chrome v25 or Firefox 17: sudo yum localinstall –nogpgcheck http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm sudo yum localinstall –nogpgcheck htt

Re: ImageMagik PDF manipulation rotate, thumbnail, problems

2012-12-04 Thread Suvayu Ali
Hello Tethys, On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 03:26:11PM +, Tethys wrote: > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Suvayu Ali > wrote: > > > I agree with you that pdftk is excellent for manipulating pdfs, but why > > do you say "ImageMagick is rarely the right option anyway"? I use it > > all the time to

Re: ImageMagik PDF manipulation rotate, thumbnail, problems

2012-12-04 Thread Tethys
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 2:55 PM, Suvayu Ali wrote: > I agree with you that pdftk is excellent for manipulating pdfs, but why > do you say "ImageMagick is rarely the right option anyway"? I use it > all the time to manipulate images (jpg, png, etc); it seems to work > quite well. Please do not ta

Re: ImageMagik PDF manipulation rotate, thumbnail, problems

2012-12-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
On Tuesday 04 December 2012 12:01:57 Tethys wrote: > Use the right tool for the job, which in this case isn't ImageMagick: > > pdftk $1 cat 1-endS output $2 > > In general, ImageMagick is rarely the right option anyway. Here, pdftk > is better for manipulating pdf files, and netpbm is usually

Re: ImageMagik PDF manipulation rotate, thumbnail, problems

2012-12-04 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 12:01:57PM +, Tethys wrote: > On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Gary Stainburn > wrote: > > > Because some people don't know which way up to put pages into a fax machine > > I > > also give the user the ability to invert a fax by calling > > > > /usr/bin/convert $1 -rot

Re: Disabling NetworkManager

2012-12-04 Thread Matthew Miller
On Wed, Dec 05, 2012 at 12:13:37AM +1030, Tim wrote: > > Actually, I think it's not just okay to talk about upcoming changes > > here, but a really good idea. I apologize for just giving the Gnome > > version and not mentioning the corresponding Fedora version, but in > > any case I was not talking

Re: Disabling NetworkManager

2012-12-04 Thread Matthew Miller
On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 09:02:07AM -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > The Fedora Test List is for discussing all testing of Fedora-related > software, not just unreleased distros. The User list (i.e. this one) is Sure. But I wasn't talking about testing at all. -- Matthew Miller ☁☁☁ Fedora Cl

Re: Disabling NetworkManager

2012-12-04 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 04 December 2012, jarmo sent: > I think, networkmanager is separate program. Can be used in KDE also. > Both has Applet which have their behaviours with left/right mouse > clicks. Yes, NetworkManager is the underlying system that takes care of automatically (*) managing the

Re: Disabling NetworkManager

2012-12-04 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 03 December 2012, Matthew Miller sent: > Actually, I think it's not just okay to talk about upcoming changes > here, but a really good idea. I apologize for just giving the Gnome > version and not mentioning the corresponding Fedora version, but in > any case I was not talkin

Re: Disabling NetworkManager

2012-12-04 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2012-12-03 at 22:49 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote: > On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 01:50:18PM +1030, Tim wrote: > > >> Well, what version are you using? I'm on Fedora 17, now. The current > > >> release of Fedora. My Gnome desktop has different results for left or > > >> right clicking on the Ne

Re: ImageMagik PDF manipulation rotate, thumbnail, problems

2012-12-04 Thread Tethys
On Tue, Dec 4, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: > Because some people don't know which way up to put pages into a fax machine I > also give the user the ability to invert a fax by calling > > /usr/bin/convert $1 -rotate 180 $2 > > However, the resulting PDF file is very poor quality so I ch

Re: Network scanner

2012-12-04 Thread Tim Waugh
On Tue, 2012-12-04 at 01:08 +, Matthew Saltzman wrote: > I have an HP OfficeJet Pro 8600 all-in-one printer/scanner/fax/copier. > I have no trouble getting CUPS to print to it, but I'm having trouble > getting xsane to find it. I have the hplip drivers installed, but I'm > not sure what has to

ImageMagik PDF manipulation rotate, thumbnail, problems

2012-12-04 Thread Gary Stainburn
I'm writing a fax document import facility. We receive faxes using Hylafax which get converted to PDF and uploaded to a web server. My web interface then allows the PDF documents to be split into single pages and injected into a database. I create the thimbnails by calling convert -thumbnail