Re: editing write-protected document in LibreOffice

2018-02-08 Thread Doug
doraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Can you cut and paste the contents into a new document? Then you could edit the new document, delete the old one, and name the new document with the old name.

Re: video card questions

2018-03-05 Thread Doug
On 03/05/2018 03:17 AM, François Patte wrote: Bonjour, 1- When there are two video cards on a computer, an integrated one and another one, how can we know which video card is used by the system? I don't know of a laptop on which you could have two video cards, but on a desktop, it's easy: the

Re: Where do I find this srpm?

2018-03-18 Thread Doug
On 03/18/2018 07:32 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote: Hi All, Anyone know where I can find the SPRM for these guys: https://people.redhat.com/bnocera/libmtp-rhel-7.5/ Reference: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1527735 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1356288 Many thanks,

Re: need help with printer set-up.

2018-05-08 Thread Doug
You can abbreviate, but do not use any periods or commas. "machineaddress" = the static ip you have set the printer to--in my case, 29 I have checked the installation written above, and I believe it's correct--it's easy to leave out a space, or miss upcase, or

Re: need help with printer set-up.

2018-05-09 Thread Doug
.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org I didn't send anything with nw in the name. You should use the closest .ppd to your own printer in the line I sent, or even post to HP for their assistance. The post I

Re: need help with printer set-up.

2018-05-09 Thread Doug
://192.168.1.29:9100" without the quote marks. Your ip will probably not be 29, but it could be, if nothing else in your shack uses that ip. (I have a number of computers, as well as two printers, at present, and it drives me crazy that dynamic ip assignm

Re: cpupower

2018-06-24 Thread Doug
uses of Bitcoin computers, and humungous fans and air conditioning systems on TV, but you are probably not running a computer under those conditions. In reality, those computers would probably not run at all due to overheating in a hot closed environment and insu

Re: Strange PDF file (Version 1.7)

2018-06-30 Thread Doug
On 06/30/2018 12:58 PM, Dario Lesca wrote: How to read this kind of PDF file without Adobe Reader? [lesca@dodo pdf-reader]$ file strange-adobe-pdf.pdf strange-adobe-pdf.pdf: PDF document, version 1.7 [lesca@dodo pdf-reader]$ If I open with one of the

Re: Strange PDF file (Version 1.7)

2018-07-02 Thread Doug
On 07/02/2018 06:10 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 07/02/18 16:56, Dario Lesca wrote: Il giorno sab, 30/06/2018 alle 20.49 -0400, Doug ha scritto: If you know of an rpm, please pass the information on. For information: tried to install the Adobe .rpm on PCLOS 64-bit and got about 6 unavailable

Re: Shutter replacement: Flameshot

2018-08-26 Thread Doug
. Nice app. It even installed itself on the panel. --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html Li

Re: Shutter replacement: Flameshot

2018-08-26 Thread Doug
On 08/26/2018 04:25 PM, SternData wrote: On 08/26/2018 02:22 PM, Doug wrote: On 08/26/2018 02:03 PM, SternData wrote: If you've been gritting your teeth about Shutter not working on Wayland, it's time to rejoice. I've been compiling flameshot from github (https://github.c

Re: which antivirus sw for Fedora?

2018-09-03 Thread Doug
;t need antivirus sw and can use another Fedora installation. Which antivirus sw should I prefer? Kind regards When I have asked about AV software for Linux, I am usually referred to Clamav. I assume all distros have it available. --doug ___ users m

Re: Fedora on a Dell XPS 15?

2014-01-02 Thread Doug
en well-satisfied with my Dell. It also has one of the best keyboards of any laptop, but I don't know if all of them have the same k/b. Remember, mine is quite a few years old. If the k/b is important to you, as to it's "feel" then you should find a sample in a store and t

Re: qcad

2014-01-15 Thread Doug
do. I think there is now an AutoCAD clone --maybe and AutoCADLT clone, I don't know-- but I forget where I heard about it. That's what you want. I don't know (yet) how close QCad comes to that golden mean, but I'm going to find out in a day or so. --doug -- users mailing list

Re: f20 - difference between i386 and x86_64 distros

2014-01-19 Thread doug
ne that I want to test out, that are only available for 32-bits. --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: Password for shutdown -

2014-01-19 Thread doug
om the Terminal though.so it might actually be that you need to type on in order to shut down. When you're using CLI, the command shutdown -h now or shutdown -r now will ask for your password. --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A.

Install problem

2014-01-19 Thread Doug
/a0ba2017-3c90-4dfb-b946-f737050f63e7 Please advise--doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http

Kate dependency problem

2014-01-20 Thread Doug
I get Kate installed? Thanx for your interest--doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraprojec

Re: EXFat file system

2014-01-22 Thread doug
y.) It the material gets warm, is is somewhat lossy. If it gets hot, it is very lossy. It would be wise to watch thru the window--if it starts to smoke, stop the test! --doug, WA2SAY -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides. --A. M. Greeley -- users mailing

Re: Install problem

2014-01-24 Thread Doug
On 01/19/2014 08:04 PM, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: On 01/19/2014 03:37 PM, Doug wrote: Trying to install Fedora 32 KDE on second hard drive. This drive has been partitioned with /dev/sdb1 formatted as NTFS, and /dev/sdb5 and /dev/sdb6 formatted as ext4. The Fedora install disk says there is

Re: Development question

2014-02-07 Thread Doug
that, but still charges an arm and a leg for their hardware. . . . If you do pursue this, I hope you don't commit to something like Ubuntu, with its hated interface. Your system should offer some choices. Good luck! --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: Installing Linux on a windows hd

2014-02-13 Thread Doug
port for XP. My laptop just can't hack Win 7. It's so slow it's pitiful! --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/co

Re: Installing Linux on a windows hd

2014-02-13 Thread Doug
inition to acronym surely does work, also, for "ms bs os". I think I sound "_obsolete_ operating system" somewhere. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailma

Re: spice: connection refused

2014-02-16 Thread Doug
is only listening on 127.0.0.1, a.k.a localhost. You'd want to change that to listen on all available IPs. My guess Or you could get qucs. That's a free SPICE program that runs on Linux. If not in your repo, Google it and download it. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedor

Re: Using LightScribe on Linux???

2014-02-16 Thread Doug
he second file is 9756232 B. If you can't find these files, send me a message directly--I think they are small enough to send without my server complaining. I see you're sending from Fedora, so these rpms should work just fine. I'm on PCLOS, and they work fi

Re: Using LightScribe on Linux???

2014-02-16 Thread Doug
ch out for: the disks are burned with light--probably UV-- and if you leave them in the sun, full of UV, the writing will fade. So don't. LIghtScribe forever! --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: Using LightScribe on Linux???

2014-02-18 Thread Doug
On 02/18/2014 08:51 PM, Fred Smith wrote: On Sun, Feb 16, 2014 at 10:12:36PM -0500, Doug wrote: On 02/16/2014 09:35 PM, Fred Smith wrote: I've got a project in which I'll be making many dozens of DVDs from other media, and I thought it'd be really cool to use LightScribe to

Re: Partitions

2014-03-13 Thread Doug
rking system, you will have to use a live disk (GParted or PartedMagic [which contains GParted]) and modify the partitions from there. You should find either one of these at SourceForge.net. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or chan

Re: All-in-one laser printer recommendation

2014-03-17 Thread Doug
;t know if anybody still makes one like that, but if so, then don't buy it! --doug --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.o

Re: Maybe O/T: Cloned dual boot HDD using Clonezilla now XP won't boot

2014-03-20 Thread Doug
armin GPS. The first two will not run in WINE, don't know about Garmin. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-cond

Re: Advice on which web browser as a second choice.

2014-03-28 Thread Doug
want something I can keep small on the page or workplace were I am currently working and that I can get rid of or out of the way quickly. /snip/ For quick definitions, try Artha. Put it in the panel. It's handy-- also good for spelling and as the thesaurus it's billed as. --doug -- use

Re: reading adobe comments on pdf using OSS on F20

2014-04-22 Thread Doug
an be very slow sometimes, even stuck in the middle of a large .pdf. I've never encountered that with Evince. If you are using a 32-bit system, you can download Adobe Reader and then all will be hunky-dory. I think some 64-bit systems have means to use Adobe Reader also--not sure. --doug -

Re: printer

2014-05-05 Thread Doug
On 05/05/2014 06:21 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote: Hello, Every time that I reboot, I lost the queue configuration of my printer. I have to remove the printer and add it again. How can I avoid this disfunctioning in fedora 20? Thank. =

Re: Upgrading Windows on a Linux laptop

2014-05-11 Thread Doug
but never tried any VM except dosbox, which was a hassle. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct G

Re: Upgrading Windows on a Linux laptop

2014-05-11 Thread Doug
On 05/11/2014 09:24 PM, Tim wrote: On Sun, 2014-05-11 at 19:36 -0400, Doug wrote: 2. If I do, is XP still subject to viruses like it was when it stood alone? Yes, it would be. The virtual machine acts as a "virtual machine." It emulates an actual machine as much as is possible

Re: Upgrading Windows on a Linux laptop

2014-05-14 Thread Doug
hru the ethernet port to XP. I don't believe it's possible to remove Internet Explorer, and I don't know if it's still vulnerable if you never access it.) Of course, the other answer is not to have an ethernet connection at all, and to move all files to XP via USB snea

Re: replacement for seamonkey?

2014-05-16 Thread Doug
On 05/16/2014 01:57 AM, lee wrote: Hi, are we going to need a replacement for seamonkey which comes without restrictions management, and will there be one in Fedora? If Seamonkey is the thing you call Firefox (pffft!) then go get Pale Moon. --doug -- users mailing list users

Re: replacement for seamonkey?

2014-05-16 Thread Doug
On 05/16/2014 12:29 PM, Paul Cartwright wrote: On 05/16/2014 11:50 AM, Doug wrote: If Seamonkey is the thing you call Firefox (pffft!) then go get Pale Moon. --doug according to the Pale Moon website it requires: * Windows Vista x64/Windows 7 x64/Windows 8 x64/Server 2008 x64 or later

Thunderbird--find messages

2014-05-16 Thread Doug
sorry if it's far off topic--doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/

Re: Thunderbird--find messages

2014-05-17 Thread Doug
On 05/17/2014 01:19 AM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 05/17/14 12:52, Doug wrote: I get a large number of messages every day, in addition to those I filter out and don't see. Unfortunately, some of these messages seem to come in out of time sync, for one reason or another. I don't send

Re: Off topic: HP UPS battery (was: web hosting sites))

2014-05-24 Thread Doug
surely used a standard battery, or batteries, and HP is not in the battery business, so you could buy a replacement from a source that would almost surely be cheaper! --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https

Re: Fedora-like Linux for 1.99GB RAM?

2014-05-31 Thread Doug
the icons on the bottom tray, so it doesn't look peculiar. PCLOS has a really excellent forum, with devs on it and quick turn-arounds. --doug--PCLOS (KDE) user for four years; previously SuSE user. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or

Re: Fedora-like Linux for 1.99GB RAM?

2014-06-01 Thread Doug
them. Have you set the preferred boot sequence in the BIOS of your machine so it looks first to the CD-ROM to boot? You MUST do that or it will never boot on the CD. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: A word to the wise regarding failed fedup upgrades

2014-06-04 Thread Doug
On 06/04/2014 11:45 AM, Gary Stainburn wrote: Hi all, Just a quick piece of advice. If you try to fedup and the fedup doesn't work (completed but kernel panic on boot) don't try to 'yum erase' the duplicate RPM's. I goes through the uninstall process and removes all the GLIBC files and leaves

Install problem (Fedora 20-32bit

2014-06-07 Thread Doug
, connected to Internet, Nvidia graphics. Uses BIOS, not UEFI. I want to install Fedora in order to run Linux version of DraftSight cad program, which has a Fedora rpm available and which does not run on PCLOS, for unknown reasons. Suggestions, please. Thanx--doug -- users mailing list users

Re: Install problem (Fedora 20-32bit

2014-06-08 Thread Doug
On 06/08/2014 01:35 AM, Roger wrote: On 06/08/2014 03:21 PM, Pete Travis wrote: On Jun 7, 2014 9:01 PM, "Doug" <mailto:dmcgarr...@optonline.net>> wrote: > > Trying to install Fedora 20 32-bit version on a multiboot system (Windows 8.1 + PCLOS 32 + PCLOS 64) into a

Re: Install problem (Fedora 20-32bit

2014-06-08 Thread Doug
On 06/08/2014 05:17 PM, David wrote: On 6/8/2014 4:54 PM, Doug wrote: On 06/08/2014 01:35 AM, Roger wrote: On 06/08/2014 03:21 PM, Pete Travis wrote: On Jun 7, 2014 9:01 PM, "Doug" mailto:dmcgarr...@optonline.net>> wrote: Trying to install Fedora 20 32-bit version on a

Re: Install problem (Fedora 20-32bit

2014-06-08 Thread Doug
On 06/08/2014 06:42 PM, David wrote: On 6/8/2014 6:06 PM, Andre Robatino wrote: Doug optonline.net> writes: Well, the reason was that I had the disk. So I listened to the sage advice from the list here, and started to download the file. I have the usual cable connection,

Re: Install problem (Fedora 20-32bit

2014-06-08 Thread Doug
On 06/08/2014 08:55 PM, Doug wrote: OI downloaded the whole thing and burned a DVD. Thanx to the folks who advised me to get the 64-bit version. I'll install it later tonite, if I don't run into any further trouble. When it's installed and running I'll post back, and i

Re: Q about TB and sent mail

2015-08-10 Thread doug
not have to set any particular "filter" to save sent mail--it just does. (I have just now verified that my messages have been saved.) Do you not have a stand-alone version of Thunderbird? --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscript

Re: Sending a desktop to a big screen

2015-08-17 Thread doug
, and I ran an HDMI cable thru a short piece of PVC pipe thru the wall to the TV. You will need a method of preventing the display from timing out. Lisi recommends inputting xset -dpms. I haven't tried that yet, as I won't be home until the end of the week. If that doesn't work,

Re: openweathermap

2015-10-22 Thread Doug
es to me--yours will be different. http://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?lat=40.95259893600047&lon=-72.9253758563&site=all&smap=1#.VikSJ89pU0R --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.o

Re: Bluetooth woes (again)

2015-10-29 Thread Doug
ball and two buttons--Kensington optical trackball. The low end ones that I use are around $25, sometimes a bit less. Since the appliance doesn't move, the cord doesn't get tangled up. Also, you don't need to have room to move a mouse. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.

Re: extcalc: which repository?

2015-11-18 Thread Doug
ownloaded file has word spaces in it, then type \ before any space. The same goes for parentheses--both ( and ). Of course, the file will not be updated all the time, but so what? If it works now, it should continue to work on and on into the future. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedorap

Re: FYI: ransomware virus on Linux (From FreeBSD Users mailing list)

2015-11-19 Thread Doug
eful program; I haven't caught any virus in that time, but I don't boot up a Windows system very often, and I don't leave it up for a long time when I do.) --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproj

Re: A reliable ocr program for Fedora

2015-12-15 Thread Doug
a free on-line service, but there might be a problem sending a scanned file due to file size--check with your usp. The url is: www.onlineocr.net As they say on the net, YMMV! --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To

Re: Firefox does not play Rutube videos

2015-12-18 Thread Doug
running on PCLOS 64 KDE. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki

Re: OT: On dual boot system - need to expand windoze partition ...

2016-01-06 Thread Doug
ws bigger, it should be fairly quick and easy; it's when you want to make Windows smaller that you run into problems. (You can probably reclaim about half of unused Windows space, but not more.) --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change su

Re: mpg123 not included, why?

2016-01-10 Thread Doug
odecs without having to install rpmfusion. i think it achieves that. /snip/ One way to have all the codecs is to use Mint! They're standard issue. (That's not my OS, but it does solve some problems that other OSs don't. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.o

Re: Is an iPad Pro just a companion device? Microsoft thinks so.

2016-01-12 Thread Doug
0 possibilities. Now tell me which is safer! --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-cond

Re: OT: Upgradeing Windows 7 to 10 on a Dual Boot System?

2016-01-14 Thread Doug
tter off, I don't know. Mine was not. (It is now.) I had copied the /home partition to another drive before starting this mess, and I wound up making new partitions where the unallocated space was, copying /home back, and reinstalling /. The Linux system is still a little flaky, and I c

Re: Monitor / graphics card recommendation

2016-01-21 Thread Doug
of whatever you're designing all on one page at the same time. And of course, turn your head to the relevant part of the screen. I would suggest you'd think hard about spending that much money on a monitor that you might not really want once you had it. Just a thought. --doug -- users

Re: how to tell where it booted from

2016-02-15 Thread doug
On 02/15/2016 06:42 PM, Mike Wright wrote: Hi everybody, I have several large disks filled with experiments and multiboots. I need to make changes to the current /boot/grub/grub.cfg but I have no idea which one I'm using or which one of the systems' grub config tools were used so I don't da

Re: no more vertical scroll bar on Firefox (46)?

2016-05-01 Thread Doug
One for example would be https://slashdot.org/ Thank you. Fred Just checked it out. Slashdot has the scroll bar. F/F 45.0.2. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedorapro

Re: firefox javascript

2016-05-09 Thread Doug
in Linux. So what is the problem? --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidel

Re: Par2cmdline with non normal characters.

2016-05-15 Thread Doug
stion will help: if you have a GUI file manager that will allow you to rename a file--i.e., highlight the filename that is shown, and then exercise a rename command, you could then rename the file without the apostrophe, or any other outré characters. In PCLOS, I would use Konqueror-Super Use

Re: Accessibility

2016-05-21 Thread Doug
tioned earlier - being able to use those screen rules along the edges of pages in graphics programs. I think that would be very useful, and if somebody creates such a program, please put it somewhere in rpm form so that other Linux users who are not in Fedora can find and use it!

Re: Thunderbird locks up

2016-06-09 Thread Doug
very few weeks like T/B. I've been using it on pclos for a couple of months now, since I got tired of the monkeyshines in T/B. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedor

Re: copying images out of pdfs

2016-06-09 Thread Doug
pasted the whole thing, with the image, into Libre Office Writer 5.1. So I assume you could just copy the image. If not, you could edit out the text, I suppose. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Nouveau, Oh No!

2016-06-30 Thread Doug
On 06/30/2016 12:10 PM, stan wrote: On Thu, 30 Jun 2016 11:54:45 -0400 "Eddie O'Connor" wrote: Is this something that's going to affect my EXTREMELY OLD Gateway T6321 laptop? Unlikely if you aren't having issues already. Nouveau has been having lockup issues for a long time. The nouveau bu

Re: dual boot - Windows 10 upgrade.

2016-07-13 Thread Doug
two things that I need it for, and I usually need it on _that_ machine, so I bought a new Win 10-Pro disk and installed it, and then reinstalled Linux. Phooey! --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedor

Re: How to turn off the touchpad?

2016-07-29 Thread Doug
be a program called synaptik--notice the spelling--that would turn the scratchpad off. See if you can find it anywhere. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.or

Re: Hardware Suggestions for Desktop Fedora

2016-08-14 Thread Doug
f there is some particular video card you are interested in, I think a trip to Google and a mention of the specific card and Linux will bring you some useful advice, but beware of the group I mentioned above! --doug PS--I have no financial of other interest in NVidia products. -- users mai

Re: using a web camera

2016-08-27 Thread Doug
erka/ which points to a download location. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/users@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines:

Re: Seeking advice on router.

2016-09-03 Thread Doug
d, but you will always be better with an external antenna port, since it gives you options, one of which is a longer antenna. Another is to remote the antenna to a better location by means of a coax cable. Or, of course, both! --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscri

Re: F18 updates

2016-09-28 Thread Doug
hange. I'm not happy about the possibility of starting all over with KDE5, but Linux is always churning, no matter what distro you use. --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Reverting to nouveau

2016-10-10 Thread Doug
trade-mark Kill-A-Watt but somewhat more expensive. No need to connect an external volt meter, which is a bit dangerous. --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Dual boot

2016-10-14 Thread Doug
have to run a Windows repair disk and re-establish the Windows boot. I don't know then how you'd get the dual boot back, altho Windows _claims_ you can dual boot with Windows. --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: more than two monitors not working on nouveau, but works on proprietary

2016-10-17 Thread Doug
? Whom are you hurting by doing so? (And the last I heard, you would be hurting yourself, _even if you did not have to_ since the NVidia driver provides other features that nouveau doesn't.) --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedorapro

Re: USB3 Type C -

2016-11-16 Thread Doug
Phooey! And then I suppose that the new flash drives will all have the type C connectors, so they won't even plug into old ports. What a mess! --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: dvd-audio-author

2016-11-19 Thread Doug
enough, a trip to Google confirmed my suspicion. There are even commercial ones. Look at: https://www.google.com/#q=audio+on+dvds%3F --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: dvd-audio-author

2016-11-19 Thread Doug
Works a lot better than the FM adapter, since the FM gadget picks up interference. (If you can get to the radio's antenna jack and connect the FM adapter physically to the radio, that will work fine.) --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@l

Re: F24 to F25 upgrade: Gnome: Can only login as root

2016-11-22 Thread Doug
, (or from elsewhere, su and then password,) then: chmod a+x /home and now everyone on the system should be able to access /home. If you want to limit it, then look up: http://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/chmod --doug ___ users mailing lis

Re: dvd-audio-author

2016-11-28 Thread Doug
of players, from ~$19.95 to ~ $200. Available at popular stores, according to Google. --doug ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-05 Thread Doug
s not "finalized." Is it possible to finalize it now, and if so how? --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides.--A.M,Greeley ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an

Re: writing iso image to blank dvd

2016-12-06 Thread Doug
On 12/06/2016 01:24 AM, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 12/05/2016 09:48 PM, Doug wrote: On 12/05/2016 03:29 PM, Tim wrote: Allegedly, on or about 05 December 2016, Samuel Sieb sent: Also, I'm sure that dd is not going to run the finalizing step on the CD. /snip/ I have a CD with a file on it

Re: Fedora 25 - Terminal - Utilities - Why is it hidden away?

2016-12-07 Thread Doug
udio recording and OCR, since in my opinion Linux isn't there yet. --doug On Thu, Dec 8, 2016 at 12:23 PM, jd1008 <mailto:jd1...@gmail.com>> wrote: On 12/07/2016 07:00 PM, Dan Irwin wrote: Hi all, Playing with Fedora 25. I'm shocked to see the termin

Re: Epson XP_332

2016-12-08 Thread Doug
t is epson and #epson2. put a # in front of epson and remove the # in front of epson2. My information says do this if the /printer/scanner is on your lan. Also in /etc/sane.d net autodiscovery should be uncommented. Don't know if this will apply to Fedora, but it's worth a

Re: OT: Flash on (Linux-Based) Samsung SmartTV

2016-12-20 Thread Doug
urely there is a help desk at Samsung TV. His user manual should provide a phone number. --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides.--A.M,Greeley ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject

Re: OT: Flash on (Linux-Based) Samsung SmartTV

2016-12-20 Thread Doug
it did not--don't know if in Win10 it does, and in Linux, depends on the version of Pulse Audio and how lucky you are to find the combination of many possibilities. (Works well in Mint 17.3 LTS. Could not get it to work in latest version of PCLOS.) --doug Fred Roller On Dec 20, 2016

Re: USB TV tuner stick and fedora's tvtime

2017-01-13 Thread Doug
to the low microwave region, while many of them work poorly, if at all, in the HF bands without what's called an up-converter. Hope that helps. --doug, WA2SAY -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides.--A.M,Greeley __

Re: USB TV tuner stick and fedora's tvtime

2017-01-15 Thread Doug
ments. The url also says the device is analog. I don't know how many analog tv signals will still exist in your area; perhaps fm radio. John P Hi Stan, Doug and John, I found this RTL-SDR FM+DAB DVB-T USB 2.0 Digital TV Stick RTL2832U + R820T Tuner Receiver at: http://www.ebay.com/itm/

Re: USB3 connectors -

2017-02-06 Thread Doug
u should have the "blue" connectors, and if you don't that should be enough excuse to make the dealer replace the board. --doug -- Blessed are the peacemakers...for they shall be shot at from both sides.--A.M,Greeley ___ users mailing li

Re: Why did they f*ck with GIMP?

2012-09-17 Thread Doug
x27;m sure that most Photoshop users would just as soon keep their skills and use them on a Linux picture editor. It's different, of course, for those who are new to the type of software involved, and I have nothing against GIMP--I use it myself on occasion, but only in a very basic way. --dou

Re: Jigdo: is it ever coming back?

2012-09-21 Thread Doug
o I was faced with this to try and install some distro. I gave up. Just use a live CD like everybody else. --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: h

Re: Looking for a way to get mp3s off an ipod

2012-09-24 Thread Doug
dly ipod environment, and then transfer them over to your Linux box? --doug -- 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/Mailing_li

Re: A note on youtube-dl

2012-10-01 Thread Doug
messing with my registry or trying to sell me something I don't want or need. Where can I go to just download the downloadhelper AND NOTHING ELSE? --doug -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/ma

Re: A note on youtube-dl

2012-10-01 Thread Doug
On 10/1/2012 1:44 PM, Mike Wright wrote: 10/01/2012 02:26 PM, Doug wrote: On 10/1/2012 5:04 AM, Frank Murphy wrote: On 30/09/12 11:22, Marko Vojinovic wrote: Hi folks! :-) Just a small note... I just tried and found out that the youtube-dl doesn't work anymore. Reading the youtube-d

Re: A note on youtube-dl

2012-10-01 Thread Doug
On 10/1/2012 2:12 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/01/2012 02:26 PM, Doug wrote: I went to the link to download the downloadhelper, but I couldn't find a download button anywhere, and I don't want some fink software messing with my registry or trying to sell me something I don't want

Re: A note on youtube-dl

2012-10-01 Thread Doug
On 10/01/2012 03:18 PM, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/01/2012 03:55 PM, Doug wrote: OK, sorry about that--I'd like the program to work in both Linux and Windows, and I happened to be in XP at that point.. The program claims to work in both Windows and Linux. I'll try that download tric

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