What's going on with flashplayer !?!

2010-05-20 Thread William Case
Hi; Getting crashes in Epiphany, CNN video and utube video in FireFox not working. Pretty sure its a flash player problem. I have re-installed adobe flashplayer. My yum is properly connected to the adobe flash repository. Checked on line; all the tips I could find were about flash 10.0.45.2 or

Re: Flash 10.1 uses 90%+ CPU

2010-06-11 Thread William Case
Hi; For what it is worth ... On Fri, 2010-06-11 at 07:40 -0300, Clodoaldo Neto wrote: > For me Flash 10.1 CPU utilization is very intense. Some videos have > many dropped frames. Right now this is almost unwatchable with more > than 95% CPU utilization: > > http://worldcup.vevo.com/ > > Is it o

Now I am really curious about Flash 10.1 uses 90%+ CPU

2010-06-12 Thread William Case
Hi; I responded to the thread entitled "Flash 10.1 uses 90%+ CPU" by saying: "In any case, I get the same problem you describe when I simply do a restart after installation. I have found, on the other had, that if I do a full shutdown and a cold boot my CPU and Mem

Curiosity question re Epiphany Browser ?

2010-06-17 Thread William Case
Hi; I have been using two Internet Browsers in tandem for 3 or 4 years; FireFox and Epiphany. Epiphany has been having intermittent crashes for about 6 months now. I have filed bugs and googled for a fix. Apparently Ubuntu users are having the same problems. It appears to be a problem with adob

Discussion/help re: spellcheck shortcut ?!?

2010-06-26 Thread William Case
Hi; I may be getting into something here that may be too complex, but ... I would like to create a script or other programming that I can bind to a shortcut key (Say Ctrl+Alt+F7) that does the following as I am typing: When typing along and a previous word appears underlined in read as a spellin

Re: [Bulk] Re: Discussion/help re: spellcheck shortcut ?!?

2010-06-26 Thread William Case
Hi Tim; On Sun, 2010-06-27 at 09:13 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 15:36 -0400, William Case wrote: > > I would like to create a script or other programming that I can bind > > to a shortcut key (Say Ctrl+Alt+F7) that does the following as I am > > typing: >

Frustration -- can't find the icon picker application on m system??

2010-06-26 Thread William Case
Hi; What is the name of the little application that pops up when you are trying to pick a new icon in a launcher ? Googled etc. and found a page that only said Fedora has it's own version rather than the gnome version. Another site said it was called assogiate. It's not. Where would I find it

Re: [Bulk] Frustration -- can't find the icon picker application on m system?? [SOLVED]

2010-06-28 Thread William Case
On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 21:54 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > What is the name of the little application that pops up when you are > trying to pick a new icon in a launcher ? > It can be found in gconf-editor, look for /apps/gnome-settings/gnome-panel/history-desktop-icon -

Re: [Bulk] Discussion/help re: spellcheck shortcut ?!?

2010-06-28 Thread William Case
Hi, On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 15:36 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I may be getting into something here that may be too complex, but ... > > I would like to create a script or other programming that I can bind to > a shortcut key (Say Ctrl+Alt+F7) that does the follow

Re: [Bulk] Discussion/help re: spellcheck shortcut ?!?

2010-06-28 Thread William Case
Hi Frank; On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 11:27 -0600, Frank Cox wrote: > On Mon, 2010-06-28 at 13:08 -0400, William Case wrote: > > Any other thoughts or suggestions would truly be appreciated. > > What you are asking for reminds me very much of Borland Turbo Lightning, > a DOS TSR spe

TVTime and nouveau ?!?

2010-07-05 Thread William Case
Hi; Just installed F13 with the nouveau driver with the mesa-dri-drivers-experimental. TVTime used to work under F12 and the nvidia driver. Now I have an ugly picture full of interference. The only thing I think has changed is the video driver. Is anyone else having the same, or similar problem

Spam in 'Unmatched' folder no longer being removed when marked junk ?!?

2010-07-07 Thread William Case
Hi; Just virgin installed Fedora 13 with Evolution 2.20.3 upgrade. Bogofilter s on. Spam in 'Unmatched' folder no longer being removed when marked junk. A copy then appears in Junk folder. Deleting the spam in 'Unmatched' deletes it from the 'Junk' folder as well. Is anybody else experiencing t

Re: Spam in 'Unmatched' folder - [SORRY WRONG LIST]

2010-07-07 Thread William Case
On Wed, 2010-07-07 at 15:22 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > Just virgin installed Fedora 13 with Evolution 2.20.3 upgrade. > Bogofilter s on. Spam in 'Unmatched' folder no longer being removed > when marked junk. A copy then appears in Junk folder. Deleting

Gnome Menu curosity question ?!?

2010-07-08 Thread William Case
Hi; Dumb, dumb, question that has been bugging me for years. On the Gnome Menu, what is the difference between 'Applications => System Tools' and 'Preferences => Administration'? There seems to be no rhyme or reason why some applications are placed in one category rather than another. I find it

Re: Gnome Menu curosity question ?!?

2010-07-08 Thread William Case
Hi; On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 17:51 +, JB wrote: > William Case rogers.com> writes: > > > > > ... > Hi, > yes, I agree with you. > The proper menu organization should be with the topmost specifier "system" > including all system-related menus/items.

Trying to find startup script that loads appliecations in the gnome-sessons app ?!?

2010-07-08 Thread William Case
Hi; I want to add a line to the script that starts the programs listed in gnome-session-manager. There must be (??) an rc.d script or something like it that starts a list of startup programs kept somewhere. I can't find it. I have had the following script line suggested to me. xev | grep -m 1

Re: Trying to find startup script that loads appliecations in the gnome-sessons app ?!?

2010-07-08 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 14:06 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:53:54 -0400 > William Case wrote: > > > xev | grep -m 1 ReparentNotify; firefox & xchat-gnome & > > Lets step back a bit. What is your high level goal here? Looking for a more elegant

Re: Trying to find startup script that loads appliecations in the gnome-sessons app ?!?

2010-07-08 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 15:42 -0600, Phil Meyer wrote: > On 07/08/2010 03:32 PM, William Case wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 14:06 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > > >> On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:53:54 -0400 > >> William Case wrote: > >> > >>

Re: Trying to find startup script that loads appliecations in the gnome-sessons app ?!?

2010-07-08 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 15:37 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 17:32:25 -0400 > William Case wrote: > > ...snip... > > > > Or can you elaborate on what you are trying to do further? > > > > I am using compiz to place and position certain applica

Re: [Bulk] Re: Trying to find startup script that loads appliecations in the gnome-sessons app ?!?

2010-07-08 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 17:32 -0400, William Case wrote: > On Thu, 2010-07-08 at 14:06 -0600, Kevin Fenzi wrote: > > On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:53:54 -0400 > > William Case wrote: > > > > > > xev | grep -m 1 ReparentNotify; firefox & xchat-gnome & I have th

Lost my 3D and don't no where to find it !?!

2010-07-09 Thread William Case
Hi; Installed Fedora 13 with nouveau driver and added mesa-dri-drivers-experimental. Played around with compiz then removed nouveau and replaced it with nvidia to see how that would look. Preferred the look I got with nouveau, removed nvidia and reinstalled nouveau and mesa-dri-drivers-experimenta

Strange! Firefox won't play youTube videos -- Epiphany will !?!

2010-07-09 Thread William Case
Hi; I have both nouveau and gnash installed. I am getting beautiful YouTube videos in Epiphany. Firefox says I need a plugin and about:plugins is not even showing the gnash plugins it used to. I tried adobe flash to see if that would fix it, but no change so I re-installed gnash. -- Regards

Epiphany can no longe read .xml files. ?!?

2010-07-09 Thread William Case
Hi; Epiphany can no longer read .xml files. ?!? Firefox which shares plugins and mozilla with epiphany does still read *.xml files. Any suggestions? Or, what gives? -- Regards Bill Fedora 13, Gnome 2.30.2 Evo.2.20.2, Emacs 23.2.1 -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubs

How's gnash for flash comin' ?

2010-07-19 Thread William Case
Hi; Does anybody have an idea when we might see an update for gnash. I keep watching the threads, upgrades etc. to see if one is on the way. I am trying to avoid going back to adobe flash, but I am losing too many services because of it and/or Mozilla. The latest google (GNU and others) informat

Re: Extremely slow web page loading to only 1 site ?

2010-02-08 Thread William Case
Hi; For what it is worth, I have the same kind of problem but ... On Fri, 2010-02-05 at 17:33 -0700, Linuxguy123 wrote: > This has me scratching my head. > > My access to www.rv.net is extremely slow. With both Konqueror and > Firefox. And yet others say they have good access times. > > I'm r

Re: I never have gotten readline & .inputrc working properly.

2010-02-09 Thread William Case
On Tue, 2010-02-09 at 11:53 +, Bryn M. Reeves wrote: > On Sat, 2010-02-06 at 14:52 -0500, William Case wrote: > > I have spent hours on this over the last couple of years. I am > > obviously doing something fundamentally wrong -- but I can't figure out > > what it

Problem with latest kernel update ?!?

2010-02-18 Thread William Case
Hi; I have been getting the following warning for the last two days: 16:00:01 : ERROR: Error in yum Transaction : [u'ERROR with rpm_check_debug vs depsolve:', 'kernel-uname-r = 2.6.30.9-96.fc11.x86_64 is needed by (installed) kmod-nvidia-2.6.30.9-96.fc11.x86_64-190

yum/kernel download problem ?!?

2010-02-21 Thread William Case
Hi; I have had this problem since last Tues. It is similar to some reported here but not exactly the same, it seems to me. So if anyone has suggestions, please feel free to advise me. ]$ uname -r 2.6.31.12-174.2.3.fc12.x86_64 ]# yum upgrade Loaded plugins: refresh-packagekit Setting up Upgrade

Re: [Bulk] Re: yum/kernel download problem ?!?

2010-02-21 Thread William Case
Thanks Kam; On Sun, 2010-02-21 at 10:17 -0800, Kam Leo wrote: > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 7:34 AM, William Case wrote: > > Clean up F11 package after your upgrade. Get rid of the kmod-fc11 > packages listed above. > > Run "package-cleanup --orphans" to see what

Upgrading i686 vs. x86_64. Just checking !

2010-02-27 Thread William Case
Hi; I am using a *fc12.x86_64 machine. I just now upgraded several packages with yum (yumex) and noticed several i686 packages being upgraded as well. Is this normal? Are some packages I have using i686 when I should have only *.86_64 on my machine? Should I remove ALL i686 packages or just le

Re: Upgrading i686 vs. x86_64. Just checking ! -- [THANKS]

2010-02-27 Thread William Case
Hi; On Sat, 2010-02-27 at 18:05 +, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Saturday 27 February 2010 05:24:32 pm bruce wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 8:31 AM, William Case wrote: > > > I am using a *fc12.x86_64 machine. I just now upgraded several packages > > > with yum

Converting html to text ?!?

2010-03-05 Thread William Case
Hi; I have been using Notecase for a couple of years. I would like to keep it but it seems it is no longer being maintained as open source. ∴ I would like to use Lyx as my large note taker or draft writer application. The problem is Notecase uses an *.ncd suffix which is unrecognized by Lyx. W

Re: [Bulk] Re: Converting html to text ?!?

2010-03-05 Thread William Case
Hi Tom; On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 10:01 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > "lynx" (not lyx :-) is a text mode web browser. With sufficient > command line options, you can get it to render html as text > and save it in a file in an automated fashion. We are talking about different applications. LyX is a typ

Re: [Bulk] Re: Converting html to text ?!?

2010-03-06 Thread William Case
Hi Tom; On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 10:01 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > "lynx" (not lyx :-) is a text mode web browser. With sufficient > command line options, you can get it to render html as text > and save it in a file in an automated fashion. Tim was right. I mis-read your advice last night. Downloa

Re: Converting html to text ?!? [SOLVED] -- but me or a bug.

2010-03-06 Thread William Case
Hi; On Fri, 2010-03-05 at 09:51 -0500, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I have been using Notecase for a couple of years. I would like to keep > it but it seems it is no longer being maintained as open source. > > ∴ I would like to use Lyx as my large note taker or draft wr

readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying

2010-03-11 Thread William Case
Hi; On and off for the last few years I have tried to get readline to bind commands as I want them but they never have. I am sure I am doing something stupid or mis-interpreting the manuals and all the previous advice I have received. I posted this problem over a week ago on the Fedora Forum but g

Re: readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying

2010-03-11 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 12:58 -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 01:37:29PM -0500, William Case wrote: > > "\M-\C-b": backward-word > > "\M-\C-f": forward-word > > > As I say, I have tried several different versions e.g &q

Re: readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying

2010-03-11 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:41 -0500, William Case wrote: > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 12:58 -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 01:37:29PM -0500, William Case wrote: > > > "\M-\C-b": backward-word > > > "\M-\C-f": forward

Re: readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying -- Typo Fix

2010-03-11 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 19:02 -0500, William Case wrote: > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:41 -0500, William Case wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 12:58 -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > > > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 01:37:29PM -0500, William Case wrote: > > > > "\M-\C-b&q

Re: readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying

2010-03-11 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 16:07 -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 07:02:20PM -0500, William Case wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 18:41 -0500, William Case wrote: > > > On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 12:58 -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > > > > You can veri

Re: readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying

2010-03-11 Thread William Case
Hi; On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 16:42 -0800, Michael Elkins wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 07:18:28PM -0500, William Case wrote: > > ]$ bind "\e\C-b": backward-word > > > > Tried it on a several word command line from History. No motion. > > Because of the pec

Re: readline + binding; still frustrated after 4 yrs of trying --[SOLVED]

2010-03-11 Thread William Case
Thank you Michael; I have saved the remarks that you sent me for future use. The whole solution was contained in those notes. For those who maybe having similar problems. On Thu, 2010-03-11 at 13:37 -0500, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > On and off for the last few years I have tri

nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-12 Thread William Case
Hi; Package kit informs me I need to upgrade the following: nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (i686) nss-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) nss-ysyinit-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) nss-tools-3.12.6-1.2.fc12 (x86_64) When I start the upgrade I get the following warning: "No transaction to pro

Re: nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-12 Thread William Case
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 21:17 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 23:03 -0500, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > Do I just wait for repairs? Or, do I report this as a bug? > > or you could read the e-mails today because this has been discussed many > times a

Re: nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-13 Thread William Case
On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 23:19 -0700, Craig White wrote: > On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 00:19 -0500, William Case wrote: > > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 21:17 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 23:03 -0500, William Case wrote: > > > > Hi; > > > > >

Re: nss update problem ?!?

2010-03-13 Thread William Case
Hi; On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 10:08 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: > --- On Fri, 3/12/10, William Case wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 21:17 -0700, > > Craig White wrote: > > > On Fri, 2010-03-12 at 23:03 -0500, William Case > > wrote: > > To: OP &

Re: How do I turn down the volume on a system beep ?

2010-03-22 Thread William Case
Hi; On Mon, 2010-03-22 at 10:24 -0600, Linuxguy123 wrote: > F12 fully up to date. KDE sessions. > Good question!?! And for Gnome sessions. > System beeps, ie Evolution receiving a new email are very loud. How do > I turn them down ? I want to keep the volume I have for media listening, I wa

Re: gnome-key-manager-> seahorse

2010-04-19 Thread William Case
Hi: 2¢ On Tue, 2010-04-20 at 03:00 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Sun, 2010-04-18 at 08:36 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On the other hand, when it's referred to as the Firefox web browser, > then I know it's *a* web browser, and *which* one. Likewise for the > other applications I mentioned, but that (

Epiphany slow to load some sites ?!?

2010-04-26 Thread William Case
Hi; Epiphany, which used to be my fastest browser, has slowed right down when loading some sites. About 50% of them. I filed a bug a couple of months ago. The report back was that "Can't fix. An Adobe Flash problem." Is this then the final answer for me? Can I no longer use epiphany? Is ther

Epiphany slow to load some sites ?!? -- Repost

2010-04-28 Thread William Case
Hi; Epiphany, which used to be my fastest browser, has slowed right down when loading some sites. About 50% of them. I filed a bug a couple of months ago. The report back was that "Can't fix. An Adobe Flash problem." Is this then the final answer for me? Can I no longer use epiphany? Is ther

Re: Epiphany slow to load some sites ?!? -- Repost

2010-04-28 Thread William Case
On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 12:45 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > Epiphany, which used to be my fastest browser, has slowed right down > when loading some sites. About 50% of them. > > I filed a bug a couple of months ago. The report back was that "Can't > fix

Re: Epiphany slow to load some sites ?!? -- Repost

2010-04-28 Thread William Case
Hi; On Wed, 2010-04-28 at 22:38 +0100, Sam Sharpe wrote: > On 28 April 2010 17:45, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > Epiphany, which used to be my fastest browser, has slowed right down > > when loading some sites. About 50% of them. > > Which ones? What hav

Intriquing little FB (and other web) problem. Adding spaces or tabs to posts.

2011-06-22 Thread William Case
Hi; FaceBook and other messaging programs remove excess spaces. That is fine for most posts, but occasionally I want to retain my columnar formatting. I am will to insert a ctl-u unicode formula for space or tab if such can be found. I know I can send my data as an image, but I am looking for

Some minor(grrr...) Gnome3 irritations

2011-08-14 Thread William Case
Hi; Just preupdated/updated to FC15 with Gnome3. There is lots to like in the new Gnome and I am sure once I get familiar with moving around in it and getting set up with the way I like to work, every thing will be fine. But today I need some help. It doesn't bother most other people, but my sen

Re: Some minor(grrr...) Gnome3 irritations

2011-08-14 Thread William Case
Hi Roger; I have discovered a couple of things this afternoon On Sun, 2011-08-14 at 18:49 -0400, Roger K. Wells wrote: > On 08/14/2011 11:02 AM, William Case wrote: > >he work area icon on my panel. > Lack of work areas/view ports/task areas is why I have stayed away from >

Gnome3 a discussion about submiting some Requests for Enhancement.

2011-08-15 Thread William Case
Hi; I have posted similar comments on the Gnome user's list, but since I am looking to share opinions (the more the merrier) and not looking for help, I don't think I am breaking any kind of netiquette. I have been playing with Gnome3 for a day now, and once I got the full realization through m

Re: [Bulk] Re: Gnome3 a discussion about submiting some Requests for Enhancement.

2011-08-15 Thread William Case
Thanks Raul and Stephen; On Mon, 2011-08-15 at 20:33 +0530, Rahul Sundaram wrote: > On 08/15/2011 07:22 PM, William Case wrote: > > > > 1) I would like to have a right hand hot spot or screen edge > > Use gnome-shell-extension-righthotcorner. Available in the Fedora repo

Just a thought about Gnome3's window title bar.

2011-08-15 Thread William Case
When I see how clean a window can be, metacity, I started wondering if the widow title bar is even needed. It seems to come from the Microsoft tradition. On my screen the title bar takes up 3/8" vertically. Two windows open on the same desktop and you have lost 3/4" of real estate. Meanwhile the

Gnome 3 -- liking it more each day !?

2011-08-30 Thread William Case
Hi; Would like to have a conversation about somethings I would like to see added to Gnome 3. If I can get some agreement or advice, I will submit it as a Request for Enhancement to Gnome. After using Gnome 3 for about 3 weeks I really, really, want a toolbox or several of them. A toolbox is co

New Logitech diNovo Keyboard for Notebooks seems dead ?!?

2010-07-31 Thread William Case
Hi; Is there any known problems with the Logitech diNovo Keyboard for Notebooks. I have googled and don't seem to find anything applicable. Any suggestions welcome. If I can't get it working I am going to have to return it on Monday. I kind of like the style and reviews. -- Regards Bill Fedor

Re: New Logitech diNovo Keyboard for Notebooks seems dead ?!?

2010-08-01 Thread William Case
Hi; On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 00:03 +0200, Frode wrote: > William Case skrev: > > Hi; > Hi. I've used one for years without any problems, so if they haven't > changed anything in it, you could have a faulty one. I take it you have > syncronized the transceiver and keyb

Re: New Logitech diNovo Keyboard for Notebooks seems dead ?!? [SOLVED]

2010-08-11 Thread William Case
On Sun, 2010-08-01 at 19:23 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > On Mon, 2010-08-02 at 00:03 +0200, Frode wrote: > > William Case skrev: > > > Hi; > > > Hi. I've used one for years without any problems, so if they haven't > > changed anything

TVTime loses focus after installing F13

2010-08-26 Thread William Case
Hi; I have a Hauppauge WinTv-HVR 1800 tuner with an analog Cable TV (NTSC - Canada). In F12 I received a near perfect video picture from my cable TV. In F13, the picture is black and white with various degrees of interference lines depending on the tv channel. I have played with (used) TVTime q

Re: TVTime loses focus after installing F13

2010-08-26 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 12:30 -0700, Michael Miles wrote: > William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > I have a Hauppauge WinTv-HVR 1800 tuner with an analog Cable TV (NTSC - > > Canada). In F12 I received a near perfect video picture from my cable > > TV. In F13, th

Java/Firefox craziness

2010-08-30 Thread William Case
Hi; Just some clarification and double checking. I want to use a Canadian government site with Firefox on Fedora 13. I get the warning message that I need Sun JVM 1.6.0_3 or greater. There is nothing in the repositories that I can see resembling Sun JVM. Apparently I can download and install fr

Re: Java/Firefox craziness -- got it to work in IE

2010-08-31 Thread William Case
On Mon, 2010-08-30 at 14:43 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: > On 30 August 2010 14:10, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > Just some clarification and double checking. > > > > I want to use a Canadian government site with Firefox on Fedora 13. I > > get the warn

Re: [Bulk] Re: Java/Firefox craziness

2010-08-31 Thread William Case
On Tue, 2010-08-31 at 09:49 -0400, Deepak Bhole wrote: > * William Case [2010-08-30 17:14]: > > Hi; > > > > Just some clarification and double checking. > > Which Canadian Govt. website are you trying to visit? There was a bug > open about that but it should

Re: Curiosity Question -- TVTime loses focus after installing F13 - [SOLVED WITH LATEST UPDATES]

2010-09-01 Thread William Case
On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 14:46 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I have a Hauppauge WinTv-HVR 1800 tuner with an analog Cable TV (NTSC - > Canada). In F12 I received a near perfect video picture from my cable > TV. In F13, the picture is black and white with various degrees of

Re: Curiosity Question -- TVTime loses focus after installing F13 - [SOLVED WITH LATEST UPDATES]

2010-09-02 Thread William Case
Hi Terry; On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 13:01 -0400, Terry Polzin wrote: > On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 12:53 -0400, William Case wrote: > > On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 14:46 -0400, William Case wrote: > Just curious what do you do to get audio? I don't get audio. After futzing about for a long

Re: [Bulk] Re: Curiosity Question -- TVTime loses focus after installing F13 - [SOLVED WITH LATEST UPDATES]

2010-09-04 Thread William Case
Hi Bill On Sat, 2010-09-04 at 23:35 -0400, Bill Davidsen wrote: > William Case wrote: > > Hi Terry; > > On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 13:01 -0400, Terry Polzin wrote: > >> On Wed, 2010-09-01 at 12:53 -0400, William Case wrote: > >>> On Thu, 2010-08-26 at 14:46 -0400, W

Spread Sheet Applet / Accessory.

2010-10-18 Thread William Case
Hi; Does anyone know of a nice little spreadsheet program. I would like something that is equivalent to 'gnotes' but based on columns and rows. Simple, only a few arithmetic features, that can be launched from the panel, almost no menu. Slightly more advanced than gcalctool but very much smaller

Firefox and Adobe Reader 8.1.7

2010-10-19 Thread William Case
Hi; Before I start downloading Adobe Reader et al. Why won't Firefox or evince read: "Could not launch Adobe Reader 8.1.7. Please make sure it exists in PATH variable in the environment. If the problem persists, please reinstall the application" I have run into several PDF files that can't be

Re: [Bulk] Re: Firefox and Adobe Reader 8.1.7

2010-10-19 Thread William Case
Hi g; On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 19:26 +, g wrote: > On 10/19/2010 03:43 PM, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > Before I start downloading Adobe Reader et al. Why won't Firefox or > > evince read: > > > > "Could not launch Adobe Reader 8.1.7. P

Re: [Bulk] Re: [Bulk] Re: Firefox and Adobe Reader 8.1.7

2010-10-19 Thread William Case
Hi g; On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 20:44 +, g wrote: > On 10/19/2010 08:13 PM, William Case wrote: > > > hello w c. > > > Tried that before posting. > > > > Meanwhile that site URL is no longer available. Strange, it was an > > American .gov site. &

gnote -- Am I the only one ?

2011-02-13 Thread William Case
Hi; gnote does not copy and paste within gnote the same way as every other Linux program. I use gnote a lot. I can't select a phrase or whatever move the cursor to the spot were I want to paste a copy of the phrase and click the middle mouse button to paste in a copy of the selected phrase. gno

Re: [Bulk] Re: gnote -- Am I the only one ?

2011-02-14 Thread William Case
On Mon, 2011-02-14 at 09:03 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > gnote does not copy and paste within gnote the same way as every other > > Linux program. I use gnote a lot. I can't select a phrase or whatever > > move the cur

TvTime -- I have forgotten the fix.

2011-03-11 Thread William Case
Hi; TvTime is showing nothing but interference lines. I had the problem before, and was given a simple fix. I can't find the fix now and have forgotten. Running TVtime with Rogers cable in Canada. Still analog, NTSC. Using a Hauppauge WinTV-HVR 1800 tuner. -- Regards Bill Fedora 14, Gnome

Anti-Evolution rant.

2011-03-20 Thread William Case
Hi; Just getting some stuff about the Evolution program off my chest. If I can get some suggestions along the way that would be a bonus. The only use I had for WindowsXP was using Outlook to print out my calendar. My Windows harddisk died a month ago. It was due;it was old. But now I have to co

Re: Anti-Evolution rant.

2011-03-20 Thread William Case
Thanks; On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 11:58 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: > On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 11:19 AM, William Case wrote: > > Now I am on a search for a replacement for Evolution that lets me have > > some control over calendar print out forms. Can anybody help? > > I have an

Re: Anti-Evolution rant.

2011-03-20 Thread William Case
JB; On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 18:44 +, JB wrote: > William Case rogers.com> writes: > > > ... > > Now I am on a search for a replacement for Evolution that lets me have > > some control over calendar print out forms. Can anybody help? > > Why not start with

Re: Anti-Evolution rant.

2011-03-20 Thread William Case
Hi; On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 14:19 -0400, William Case wrote: > Hi; > Just getting some stuff about the Evolution program off my chest. If I > can get some suggestions along the way that would be a bonus. I have received some suggestions to try Thunderbird off list. I tried Thunderbir

Re: [Bulk] Re: Anti-Evolution rant.

2011-03-20 Thread William Case
On Sun, 2011-03-20 at 14:36 -0400, Genes MailLists wrote: > On 03/20/2011 02:19 PM, William Case wrote: > > > Now I am on a search for a replacement for Evolution that lets me have > > some control over calendar print out forms. Can anybody help? > > > May or may

TVTime in F14

2011-03-23 Thread William Case
Hi, Fix for TVTime not fixed in F14. I sent the following post the Fedora Users list last September after the F13 install. > I have a Hauppauge WinTv-HVR 1800 tuner with an analog Cable TV (NTSC - > Canada). In F12 I received a near perfect video picture from my cable > TV. In F13, the pictur

Facebook on Fedora -- a couple of questions/suggestions.

2011-03-29 Thread William Case
Hi; There has been a lot of action on the Facebook pages I belong to over the last couple of days about trojans and/or viruses. They all seem to be link related. I am pretty sure they cannot affect anything on Fedora, but I was wondering. They all seem M$ related. Facebook seems to be unaware

Firefox / Compiz problem to mull over with someone.

2011-04-29 Thread William Case
Hi; My problem is not a big one or a rush. It is just gotten under my skin and would like help with a fix or a hack or something. Problem: I can't get Compiz at startup to place Firefox on viewport (workspace) #2 at startup or login. Information: Using Firefox 3.6.16 and Compiz 0.8.6 I have fo

Re: Firefox / Compiz problem to mull over with someone.

2011-04-29 Thread William Case
Hi Joe; On Fri, 2011-04-29 at 11:51 -0700, Joe Zeff wrote: > On 04/29/2011 11:19 AM, William Case wrote: > > I am asking if anyone has any suggestions on how to make compiz retain > > the proper placement or how to change the focus on the workspace > > switcher applet to wo

A question from the truly dumb?

2011-05-27 Thread William Case
Hi, More and more I have noticed the use of a double colon [::]in coding explanations but have not noticed it actually used anywhere. Does it mean anything other than being used as a format. For example, in a recent repo description: perl-DateTime-Format-Natural Description :

Re: A question from the truly dumb?

2011-05-27 Thread William Case
On Fri, 2011-05-27 at 11:44 -0400, nathan forbes wrote: > > On May 27, 2011 11:34 AM, "William Case" wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > More and more I have noticed the use of a double colon [::]in coding > > explanations but have not noticed it actually use

While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread William Case
Hi; How does the cpu search and find stuff? I am asking at the lowest abstraction level and hardware level. I have read several operating system texts and have an overview understanding of 'C'. There is a huge amount of searching and finding of text in memory, conditional statements requiring c

Re: While waiting for Fedora 14, a question for the engineering types re: searching and finding

2010-10-28 Thread William Case
Thank you Marko and Patrick: On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 21:36 +0100, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > On Thursday, October 28, 2010 19:27:16 William Case wrote: > > How does the cpu search and find stuff? > > > > There is a huge amount of searching and finding of text in > > mem

Fedora 14's new name?

2010-11-13 Thread William Case
Hi; Is Fedora using names anymore to distinguish versions? F13 was Goddard. I have looked on the Wiki and on the Project page and several links. I can't find the name anywhere. What is particularly frustrating is that I am sure I saw it two or three weeks ago. It is not deal killer, but I have

Re: Fedora 14's new name?

2010-11-13 Thread William Case
On Sat, 2010-11-13 at 12:23 -0500, Tom Horsley wrote: > On Sat, 13 Nov 2010 16:59:08 + (UTC) > Andre Robatino wrote: > > > I always use just "F13", "F14", etc. It would be too confusing to remember > > the > > names especially after a few years. > > Or a few seconds :-). That is why I use t

Burning mixed permission files to disk problem?

2010-11-17 Thread William Case
Hi; I started out to do something I though should be fairly easy but I have been at it all evening. I am trying to burn some data files to DVD as a backup. Here is the problem as far as I can tell. Brasero from root won't burn the files directly but wants to turn them into an .iso. Details: I

Burning mixed ownership of files to disk producing a problem?

2010-11-18 Thread William Case
I started out to do something I though should be fairly easy but I have been at it all evening. I am trying to burn some data files to DVD as a backup. Here is the problem as far as I can tell. Brasero from root won't burn the files directly but wants to turn them into an .iso. Details: I have

Only one minor problem with F14 so far => Evo 'unread' markings gone.

2010-11-18 Thread William Case
Hi; In Evolution, the bolding and unread mail count has disappeared from my Account list and Search Folders. Inbox shows correctly as does my message list. I have shut down Evo and reopened, and re-booted, so it isn't quite that simple. Other than that the upgrade from F13 => F14 was pretty sli

Re: Burning mixed ownership of files to disk producing a problem?

2010-11-18 Thread William Case
This reply is as a continuation of the discussion, not an argument with your suggestions. In the end I just burned the user files and left it at that. See below for details ... On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 05:14 +1030, Tim wrote: > On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 11:32 -0500, William Stock wrote: > > In a small t

Re: [Bulk] Re: Only one minor problem with F14 so far => Evo 'unread' markings gone.

2010-11-19 Thread William Case
On Fri, 2010-11-19 at 10:20 +0100, Andrew Kelly wrote: > On Thu, 2010-11-18 at 11:00 -0500, William Case wrote: > > Hi; > > > > In Evolution, the bolding and unread mail count has disappeared from my > > Account list and Search Folders. Inbox shows correctly as does

Is anybody using Xournal? -- I have questions, and want recommendations.

2010-11-25 Thread William Case
Hi; I am about to download Xournal, but before I try it out maybe I can get a few questions answered. I am currently reading a 260 page PDF document. I would like to be able to make the equivalent of margin notes to myself. I have and use gnotes and NoteCase each for different purposes. I woul

Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-13 Thread William Case
Hi; I thought I would like to try a game. The Fedora Repo list gives about 60 at least. I am over sixty, not decrepit yet, but certainly don't want to continually loose to a reflexes based game. What I think I would like (or some combination of some of the criteria listed) a strategy based game

Re: Game suggestions from the over sixty crowd?!?

2010-12-14 Thread William Case
On Mon, 2010-12-13 at 17:22 -0500, William Case wrote: > Hi; > > I thought I would like to try a game. The Fedora Repo list gives about > 60 at least. I am over sixty, not decrepit yet, but certainly don't > want to continually loose to a reflexes based game. > > Wha

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