Screen Resolution in Fedora 13 on Intel i915 Chipset

2010-09-18 Thread Samuel Kidman
Hello I'm having an issue increasing my screen resolution in Fedora Core 13. The only resolution options available to me in System>Preferences>Monitors are 1024x768, 800x600, 848x480, and 640x480. >From xorg.0.log: [ 71408.317] (II) intel(0): Printing probed modes for output VGA1 [ 71408.317] (I

Re:Screen Resolution in Fedora 13 on Intel i915 Chipset

2010-09-19 Thread Samuel Kidman
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Re: Screen Resolution in Fedora 13 on Intel i915 Chipset

2010-09-20 Thread Samuel Kidman
>>Hi, >>I am not an expert on this, I just try to help if it is of any value :-) >>Having said that, >>$ man xrandr >>$ xrandr >>$ xrandr --verbose >> >>Some links: >>search Google: fedora xrandr change resolution Thanks for the help, but this doesn't solve the problem- I am able to change screen

Re:[RESOLVED] Screen Resolution in Fedora 13 on Intel i915 Chipset

2010-09-21 Thread Samuel Kidman
Hello Thanks for all of your responses, however the problem seems to have gone away again. I think the issue initially stemmed from plugging my computer into a 720p HDTV via VGA while the mode was still set to 1680x1050, so I'll raise this issue again with more detail if it comes up after doing t

Re: [RESOLVED] Screen Resolution in Fedora 13 on Intel i915 Chipset

2010-09-22 Thread Samuel Kidman
Hello Thanks for all of your responses, however the problem seems to have gone away again. I think the issue initially stemmed from plugging my computer into a 720p HDTV via VGA while the mode was still set to 1680x1050, so I'll raise this issue again with more detail if it comes up after doing t

Re:Boot blocks of a bootable CD

2010-09-28 Thread Samuel Kidman
> Given a bootable CD or DVD (either the medium itself, or the iso file), > is there a way to extract the boot blocks from it > for use in creating a different bootable Cd or DVD? Would it even work? > The easiest way to make a custom boot cd is to modify the image of an existing boot cd, copyin

Re: NFS Buffering

2010-09-28 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Simon Andrews wrote: > I have a fedora 13 box on which I have a remote mounted nfs share over a > fairly slow (10Mb/s) link. I'm then transferring data onto this share > from a different machine using scp. > > The problem is that after scp reports that it's 100%

Re: Java plugin in WebKitGTK JVM dialogs - how do I disable?

2010-09-29 Thread Samuel Kidman
I think you would need to create a system-wide java configuration file and then inside that file point to a security policy file that explicitly allows that app to run without showing a dialogue. Some resources on how to do this: http://download.oracle.com/javase/1.5.0/docs/guide/deployment/deploy

Re: jackd can't find backend

2010-09-29 Thread Samuel Kidman
> > [r...@acer mickey]# jackd -d alsa > jackd 0.118.0 > Copyright 2001-2009 Paul Davis, Stephane Letz, Jack O'Quinn, Torben Hohn > and others. > jackd comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY > This is free software, and you are welcome to redistribute it > under certain conditions; see the file COPYING f

Re: FC 13 - 64bit and Ruby

2010-09-30 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:30 PM, Scott Ford wrote: > All: > > I have a question concerning how to download a workable version of Ruby. > When I YUM INSTALL RUBY i get ruby 1.8.6 which is great no issue but I want > to do some Rails development work and > the Rails requirement is 1.8.7 or 1.9.2

Re: FC 13 - 64bit and Ruby

2010-09-30 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 10:40 PM, Scott Ford wrote: > I tried: 'yum install ruby-devel' and received this: > > ruby-devel.x86-64 0:1.8.6.399-6.fc13 > > So i assume its 1.8.6 am i correct if so , 1.8.7 must be hiding out > > Scott Ford > Senior Systems Engineer > > *[mobile]* 609-346-0399 > *[dir

sound-level activated recording

2010-10-01 Thread Samuel Kidman
Hello all Does anyone know of a tool chain or a way of scripting this: 1. start recording from a line-in port as soon as the sound level goes above a certain threshold 2.stop recording after it goes below the threshold for a certain amount of time, 3. save the whole recording in some kind of PCM

Seperate audio outputs for fedora- is this limited by my soundcard or the number of outputs on my motherboard?

2010-10-02 Thread Samuel Kidman
Hello Another audio question: I want to be able to play one audio source through my headphones (say from one application) and then play another audio source through my line out port (from another application). Is this possible? I have an integrated soundcard. The computer is a Hewlett-Packard DC7

Re:[RESOLVED] sound-level activated recording

2010-10-02 Thread Samuel Kidman
Hello All I would like to thank Mike and another person who replied to me personally who will remain anonymous for your help in solving this for me. \ sox should be a fantastic resource and I look forward to receiving the source code suggested by anonymous. I will give credit to anonymous for his

Re: Allow telnet to only one IP using host.deny or host.allow

2010-10-02 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Sat, Oct 2, 2010 at 9:11 PM, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 19:06 +0530, Jatin K wrote: > > what is the perfect way > > > > only host.allow or host.deny file > > > > or only iptables ?? > > One could argue that this is no "perfect" way. And that multiple > efforts to protect yourself is t

Re: Fedora SMP and 12 core cpu's

2010-10-02 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Fri, Oct 1, 2010 at 12:59 AM, JD wrote: > I was browsing for info on 12 core cpu's and found > that AMD released them or announced back in March. > The price is steep of course. > What I would like to know is the degree of granularity > of the SMP implementation in Linux. > Does anyone have a

Re: [RESOLVED[ Seperate audio outputs for fedora- is this limited by my soundcard or the number of outputs on my motherboard?

2010-10-02 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:04 AM, stan wrote: > On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 01:11:01 +0800 > Samuel Kidman wrote: > > > > > I want to be able to play one audio source through my headphones (say > > from one application) and then play another audio source through my >

Re: Fedora SMP and 12 core cpu's

2010-10-02 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Sun, Oct 3, 2010 at 3:49 AM, Yorvyk wrote: > On Sat, 02 Oct 2010 19:54:27 +0200 > Gilboa Davara wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-09-30 at 09:59 -0700, JD wrote: > > > I was browsing for info on 12 core cpu's and found > > > that AMD released them or announced back in March. > > > The price is steep

Hardware play-through?

2010-10-04 Thread Samuel Kidman
Hello All My current audio set up is like this: Turntable --> Phono Input | Amp |Tape/Ext Output ---> Front Mic Input | Computer. I want to complete the chain like so: Turntable --> Phono Input | Amp |Tape/Ext Output ---> Front Mic Input | Computer | Headphones plug ---> Headphones Anyone know

Re: Hardware play-through?

2010-10-04 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 1:46 PM, JD wrote: > > > On 10/03/2010 10:18 PM, Samuel Kidman wrote: > > Hello All > > > > My current audio set up is like this: > > > > Turntable --> Phono Input | Amp |Tape/Ext Output ---> Front Mic Input > > | Com

Re:[RESOLVED] Hardware play-through?

2010-10-04 Thread Samuel Kidman
Turned it was a case of PEBKAC: I had the front mic's output muted in alsamixer. Everything is working now Regards, Sam -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fed

Re: Hardware play-through?

2010-10-04 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Tim wrote: > On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 13:18 +0800, Samuel Kidman wrote: > > My current audio set up is like this: > > Turntable --> Phono Input | Amp |Tape/Ext Output ---> Front Mic Input | > Computer. > > Just a heads-up: > > As a

Re: Hardware play-through?

2010-10-05 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 1:33 PM, Samuel Kidman wrote: > > > On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Tim wrote: > >> On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 13:18 +0800, Samuel Kidman wrote: >> > My current audio set up is like this: >> > Turntable --> Phono Input | Amp |Tape/Ext Ou

Re: How to get f 12 -- *t*w*e*l*v*e*, twelve???

2010-10-05 Thread Samuel Kidman
This is a little OT but what are the chances of 4 people posting at almost exactly the same time ?! -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Ma

Re: F13: Automatic Updates not Working

2010-10-05 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 7:02 AM, Manuel Escudero wrote: > > > 2010/10/4 Oliver Ruebenacker > > Hello, >> >> On Mon, Oct 4, 2010 at 4:42 PM, Aaron Konstam >> wrote: >> > On Mon, 2010-10-04 at 12:51 -0400, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I have F13 on one machine where it

Re: iptables help

2010-10-05 Thread Samuel Kidman
On Wed, Oct 6, 2010 at 5:34 AM, mike lan wrote: > hello > still learnin iptables. > I need to setup an iptables script for an untrusted lan network , the > firewall should only connect to two or three ip address on the lan and drop > any other ip address on the lan . > > thanks > > > -- > users m

Best hardware for Fedora video/audio capture workstation?

2010-10-07 Thread Samuel Kidman
Hello I'm planning to save up and build a computer to record digital TV and archive my vinyl records. Given that I want to install fedora on it, what capture cards and audio cards other the best compatibility and best value, and what other solutions might be available for this purpose. Also what c