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USB stick permissions 10 45 (4/11/2006 7:16:41 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I got a Lexar USB stick working fine on my Slackware 10.2 box. That is, fine in the sense that, thanks to udev, immediately after I plug the stick in I can start writing to and reading from it. There is a litt... Felix

CHM to PDF 1 23 (7/20/2005 4:13:36 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I am looking for a Linux tool to convert MS's CHM documents into PDF or PostScript. I am aware that there are a number of utilities that can view such documents, and possibly print them out. What I would requi... Felix

Converting NTSC AVIs to PAL 5 20 (7/11/2005 2:02:30 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Anybody know if there is a foolproof way of converting NTSC AVI files to PAL AVIs, while preserving the quality of the orginal NTSC input? I have tried a number of tools based on mencode/transcode/mplayer/mpl... Felix

Making a window active without bringing it to the foreground 1 17 (6/22/2005 4:06:23 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I am using Gnome 2.10 with the metacity window manager. I would like for my desktop to behave in the following way: A window is to become active (in that it grabs keyboard input) whenever the pointer enters ... Felix

Mailcheck monitor replacement in Gnome 2.10 2 30 (5/13/2005 6:08:16 AM) comp.os.linux.misc What can one use as a replacement for the mailcheck monitor, gone in Gnome 2.10? I don't use Evolution, and don't want to use the GNU mail notification program, an overhyped piece of junk that does little more... Felix

Privilege levels on IA32 1 32 (11/12/2004 4:09:27 PM) comp.os.linux.hardware I understand that the IA32 architecture supports four different hardware access privilege levels. I also understand that Linux makes use of two: level 0 (highest privilege) for the kernel itself, and level 3 (... Felix

Saving video frames 0 47 (8/11/2004 5:08:44 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I am looking for some software that will allow me to select a single frame from video data (a VOB file from a DVD or an AVI file) and save it to a JPEG (or some other format) file. I have looked into a number ... Felix

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Converting NTSC AVIs to PAL 5 20 (7/11/2005 2:02:30 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Anybody know if there is a foolproof way of converting NTSC AVI files to PAL AVIs, while preserving the quality of the orginal NTSC input? I have tried a number of tools based on mencode/transcode/mplayer/mpl... fraw (31)

sound related problem 10 21 (7/22/2005 8:32:02 PM) comp.os.linux.hardware Hi!, I installed the sound card Yamaha YMF PCI, the modules look like correctly loaded: ------------------------------------------------------------ Module Size Used by Tainted: P uhci ... g.bassi (15)

YOU MUST KNOW THIS MAN 7 31 (4/2/2006 8:14:23 AM) comp.os.linux.misc MUHAMMAD (May peace and blessings of God Almighty be upon him) You may be an atheist or an agnostic; or you may belong to anyone of the religious denominations that exist in the world today. You may be a Commun... al7yatkalima9 (1)

LINUX IS A NIGHTMARE! (GOOGLE EARTH and LINUX) 36 28 (4/8/2006 12:47:45 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Here is what the Linux user must go through to install Google Earth under Linux. No wonder Linux is still at less than 1 percent marketshare. Just to rub salt in the wounds of the opensores, all I did with Win... victorvalue1964 (3)

USB stick permissions 10 45 (4/11/2006 7:16:41 PM) comp.os.linux.misc I got a Lexar USB stick working fine on my Slackware 10.2 box. That is, fine in the sense that, thanks to udev, immediately after I plug the stick in I can start writing to and reading from it. There is a litt... fraw (31)

help me please 3 33 (7/3/2006 5:47:09 PM) comp.os.linux.misc hi! i have a problem. i dont understand... help me please http://www.animals-superstars.com/photo-109260.html tank you patate069 ... dumontgail (6)

WYSIWYG: math typing software? 23 51 (8/1/2006 7:13:02 PM) comp.text.tex Hi all, I have seen my classmate using a software typing math equations fast. Basically he sits in the class and type math equations using Latex in real time into his laptop while other people taking pencil-... michael.monkey.in.the.jungle (97)

The Holy Shroud 7 44 (8/2/2006 1:53:34 PM) comp.lang.c Back from Africa, where I was a secular missionary in the Kayon Ghozi's leprosary (Burundi) because of health reasons, I wrote these lucky Flashes of mine, which got a resounding success ,on Turin's HOLY SHROU... booktwo (27)

Senator Lieberman's Linux Site Hacked. Why is this being ignored by the Linux community? 25 33 (8/10/2006 2:44:17 AM) comp.os.linux.misc It's all over the press. The site ran Linux. Why are the Linux supporters scrambling looking to mobilize the troops to defend the mothership? How can one even begine to defend an operating system full of hole... paris.marriot (6)

File system under Linux 47 34 (12/1/2006 9:42:01 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Which file system shall I choose to use under Linux? My guess is Reiserfs, but I'm absolutely not sure. I previously had installed Reiserfs on my other computer, but at that time I could create it with the inst... the87boy (84)