Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Malone
On 21 October 2012 09:51, Tim wrote: > Hi, > > Just a heads up, in case anyone else decides (against all sanity) to try > using Skype, *and* get a webcam working, on 64-bit Fedora 17, you get > stymied by: > >Skype being only released in 32 bit >Skype wanting video for Linux 1 >Fedora

Re: utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-23 Thread Ian Malone
On 23 October 2012 09:27, Tim wrote: > To re-write the instructions, which I'm sure were from another message > thread, the line being added to the GRUB file should be two words > separated by an underscore, equals, eight-hundred by six-hundred: > > GRUB_GFXMODE=800x600 > > The UTF-7 encoding s

Re: utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-23 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 11:27 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote: > in ThunderBird 16.0.1 on Fedora Rawhide an email that Tim sent thru > shows this in his comments: > > > In the /etc/default/grub file, I added this line: > > GRUB_GFXMODE=800x600 The above has been automatically corrected by my mail cli

Re: utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-22 Thread Kevin Martin
On 10/22/12 09:52, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Monday, 22. October 2012. 11.25.04 Ian Malone wrote: >> On 22 October 2012 11:18, Tim wrote: >>> Tim: > Discouraged by who? It's supposedly *the* answer to email >>> >>> Ed Greshko: UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go a

MODERATION -> Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 22.10.2012 12:30, schrieb Tim: > By the way, in this thread, see a series of messages by Ed Greshko, but > with quotes from Reindl Harald that don't seem to be on the list. Yet > there's, semi-obviously, been a discussion. Is this private replies > being made public, or another of those stra

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 22.10.2012 11:20, schrieb Ed Greshko: > On 10/22/2012 05:16 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >> >> Am 22.10.2012 11:08, schrieb Ed Greshko: >>> My statement was in regards to "email" messages. Still you get a >>> "crap" vs. "crap" trade-off as shown in another message. >>> I see many people whinin

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 22.10.2012 11:08, schrieb Ed Greshko: > My statement was in regards to "email" messages. Still you get a > "crap" vs. "crap" trade-off as shown in another message. > I see many people whining about the message bodies being encoded > in base64 or Q-P. It just doesn't bother me well, com

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 22.10.2012 10:19, schrieb Ed Greshko: > Whatever UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go ahead. > Must be an Australian thing :-) :-) special chars in imap folder names as example are UTF-7 you learn this by implement a dbmail-web-backend :-) http://php.net/manual/

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Bill Davidsen
Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Sunday, 21. October 2012. 19.21.02 Tim wrote: +ACMAIQ-/bin/bash +ACM +ACM force preloading of a 32 bit video for linux 1 +ACM compatibility library for video for linux 2 LD+AF8-PRELOAD+AD0-/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so skype What is this +A stu

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Monday, 22. October 2012. 7.54.01 Ian Malone wrote: > Tim's email is UTF-7. Marko seems to be using gmail but getting plain > text. The original looks okay on my gmail, maybe try changing the > gmail display language to English? Or use the 'message text garbled' > drop-down option for the messah

Re: utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-22 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Monday, 22. October 2012. 11.25.04 Ian Malone wrote: > On 22 October 2012 11:18, Tim wrote: > > Tim: > >>> Discouraged by who? It's supposedly *the* answer to email > > > > Ed Greshko: > >> UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go ahead. > > > > You said it's discouraged. I

Re: utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 06:39 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > So, if you use = and _ , etc it will be garbage to most people. Not very > friendly for users of the archive. IMHO. >> > > Those look fine in the archive, to me at least: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2012-October/425898.html O

Re: utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-22 Thread Frank Murphy
So, if you use = and _ , etc it will be garbage to most people. Not very friendly for users of the archive. IMHO. Those look fine in the archive, to me at least: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/users/2012-October/425898.html But your message didn't wrap in the archive at least t

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 06:30 PM, Tim wrote: > By the way, in this thread, see a series of messages by Ed Greshko, but > with quotes from Reindl Harald that don't seem to be on the list. Yet > there's, semi-obviously, been a discussion. Is this private replies > being made public, or another of those stran

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Frank Murphy
On 22/10/12 11:30, Tim wrote: another of those strange list moderations? He's still on moderation I believe. His posts might come through later on. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 06:25 PM, Ian Malone wrote: > On 22 October 2012 11:18, Tim wrote: >> Tim: Discouraged by who? It's supposedly *the* answer to email >> Ed Greshko: >>> UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go ahead. >> You said it's discouraged. I've never seen any such comme

Re: utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-22 Thread Frank Murphy
On 22/10/12 11:25, Ian Malone wrote: . Still, whatever reader Marko is using should be able to handle it, if it is GMail then it's a bug in that. Looks fine in Gmail (Web) to me. -- Regards, Frank "Jack of all, fubars" -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or chan

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Tim
On Mon, 2012-10-22 at 17:33 +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > you can either argue that the list server software needs to be "fixed" > or "configured" to do the transformation so you can continue to use > your UTF-7. Or you can be a "good citizen" and use UTF-8at > least until the problem that yo

utf-7 encoding (Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17)

2012-10-22 Thread Ian Malone
On 22 October 2012 11:18, Tim wrote: > Tim: >>> Discouraged by who? It's supposedly *the* answer to email > > Ed Greshko: >> UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go ahead. > > You said it's discouraged. I've never seen any such comment. Where do > you find that advice? > htt

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 06:18 PM, Tim wrote: > Tim: >>> Discouraged by who? It's supposedly *the* answer to email > Ed Greshko: >> Whatever > Jerk... Hummm Reduced to name calling. I thought that beneath you. :-) > >> UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go ahead. > You said i

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Tim
Tim: >> Discouraged by who? It's supposedly *the* answer to email Ed Greshko: > Whatever Jerk... > UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go ahead. You said it's discouraged. I've never seen any such comment. Where do you find that advice? -- [tim@localhost ~]$ uname -r

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 05:25 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 22.10.2012 11:20, schrieb Ed Greshko: >> On 10/22/2012 05:16 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: >>> Am 22.10.2012 11:08, schrieb Ed Greshko: My statement was in regards to "email" messages. Still you get a "crap" vs. "crap" trade-off as shown in

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 05:16 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 22.10.2012 11:08, schrieb Ed Greshko: >> My statement was in regards to "email" messages. Still you get a >> "crap" vs. "crap" trade-off as shown in another message. >> I see many people whining about the message bodies being encoded >> in ba

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 04:24 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > Am 22.10.2012 10:19, schrieb Ed Greshko: >> Whatever UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go >> ahead. >> Must be an Australian thing :-) :-) > special chars in imap folder names as example are UTF-7 > you learn this by i

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 04:29 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 22/10/12 09:24, Ed Greshko wrote: > >> Besides, while the servers may leave the text "alone" they are by no means >> any better than quoted printable since UTF-7 does its own encoding. So. >> >> When you wrote *the* it appears in the actual mes

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Frank Murphy
On 22/10/12 09:24, Ed Greshko wrote: Besides, while the servers may leave the text "alone" they are by no means any better than quoted printable since UTF-7 does its own encoding. So. When you wrote *the* it appears in the actual message source as +ACo-the+ACo. Not very human friendly.

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 04:19 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > Whatever UFT-7 isn't widely used But if you want to use it go ahead. > Must be an Australian thing :-) :-) Besides, while the servers may leave the text "alone" they are by no means any better than quoted printable since UTF-7 does its ow

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 04:11 PM, Tim wrote: > Ed Greshko: >>> I don't think it is very common to see UTF-7. >> FWIW Contained within http://www.imc.org/imcr-010.html >> >> It should be noted that the Unicode Standard also defines the UTF-7 >> charset, which was intended for Internet mail. However, MI

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Tim
Ed Greshko: >> I don't think it is very common to see UTF-7. > FWIW Contained within http://www.imc.org/imcr-010.html > > It should be noted that the Unicode Standard also defines the UTF-7 > charset, which was intended for Internet mail. However, MIME is quite > capable of carrying UTF-8,

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 03:04 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > I don't think it is very common to see UTF-7. FWIW Contained within http://www.imc.org/imcr-010.html It should be noted that the Unicode Standard also defines the UTF-7 charset, which was intended for Internet mail. However, MIME is quite capabl

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-22 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 02:54 PM, Ian Malone wrote: > On 22 October 2012 07:21, Frank Murphy wrote: >> On 22/10/12 07:06, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >>> On Sunday, 21. October 2012. 19.21.02 Tim wrote: +ACMAIQ-/bin/bash +ACM +ACM force preloading of a 32 bit video for linux 1 >>

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-21 Thread Frank Murphy
On 22/10/12 07:55, Ed Greshko wrote: On 10/22/2012 02:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: Neither do Iin the inbox. Yet, if I "forward" the message in TBird I get what Marko sees in the newly formed message Interesting... Should have checked But if I view "message source" in TBird I also

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 02:53 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: > Neither do Iin the inbox. Yet, if I "forward" the message in TBird I > get what Marko sees in the newly formed message Interesting... Should have checked But if I view "message source" in TBird I also see... +ACMAIQ-/bin/bash +ACM +A

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-21 Thread Ian Malone
On 22 October 2012 07:21, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 22/10/12 07:06, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> >> On Sunday, 21. October 2012. 19.21.02 Tim wrote: >>> >>> >>> +ACMAIQ-/bin/bash >>> +ACM >>> +ACM force preloading of a 32 bit video for linux 1 >>> +ACM compatibility library for video

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-21 Thread Ed Greshko
On 10/22/2012 02:21 PM, Frank Murphy wrote: > On 22/10/12 07:06, Marko Vojinovic wrote: >> On Sunday, 21. October 2012. 19.21.02 Tim wrote: >>> >>> +ACMAIQ-/bin/bash >>> +ACM >>> +ACM force preloading of a 32 bit video for linux 1 >>> +ACM compatibility library for video for linux

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-21 Thread Frank Murphy
On 22/10/12 07:06, Marko Vojinovic wrote: On Sunday, 21. October 2012. 19.21.02 Tim wrote: +ACMAIQ-/bin/bash +ACM +ACM force preloading of a 32 bit video for linux 1 +ACM compatibility library for video for linux 2 LD+AF8-PRELOAD+AD0-/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so skype

Re: Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-21 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Sunday, 21. October 2012. 19.21.02 Tim wrote: > >+ACMAIQ-/bin/bash >+ACM >+ACM force preloading of a 32 bit video for linux 1 >+ACM compatibility library for video for linux 2 > >LD+AF8-PRELOAD+AD0-/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so skype What is this +A stuff? > -- > +AFs-t

Howto: 32 bit skype, working with a webcam, on 64 bit Fedora 17

2012-10-21 Thread Tim
Hi, Just a heads up, in case anyone else decides (against all sanity) to try using Skype, *and* get a webcam working, on 64-bit Fedora 17, you get stymied by: Skype being only released in 32 bit Skype wanting video for Linux 1 Fedora 17 uses video for Linux 2 Web pages offering advice