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  1. Thread: tinychat.com

    by Georges
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    [ubuntu] Re: tinychat.com

    the core problem is:

    flash on linux can't resize a webcam video!
    Proof:

    mebeam.com: 2 person chat works. a 3rd person enters, the video images get resiuzed => your cam is stuck. Stop/start...
  2. Re: HOWTO: Video as Background with Nautilus Script and XGL

    There is no such thing like xwinwrap in the ubuntu repositories. But you can get the newest xwinwrap at tech.shantanugoel.com
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    flashplayer does not install (md5 checksum error)

    Hi

    as this forums unfortunately lacks an "by thread search" I did not find my answer. So if it has been answerd, sorry to ask again:

    Sources set to deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/psyke83/ubuntu...
  4. Re: ksh vs bash: setting variable in piped loops are lost

    lol, you replied with a complicated ksh script to implement a simple ksh script I mentioned in the original post.

    Which shows that a really well programmed shells should run the last process of a...
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    Re: HOWTO: latest ayttm for yahoo messanging

    sorry I can't help there, because I'm able to download it.

    What I notice that the .deb file has another version than the rpm, After running alien simply look into the current folder for any file...
  6. [ubuntu] [solved] Adding a new internal disk via uuid is cumbersome

    ubuntu 7.10 gutsy

    I added a new internal SATA harddisk, used gparted to partition and created an ext3 filesystem on it.
    And from there on I'm lost. I have to switch my brain from "dumb gui...
  7. Re: ksh vs bash: setting variable in piped loops are lost

    that's like a kludge with temporary files we mentioned earlier.
    And there are no co-processes in bash either.
    How can this be the default shell in linux. It lacks several great inventions which...
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    HOWTO: latest ayttm for yahoo messanging

    Hi

    since april 2008, yahoo refuses connections from ayttm (from ubuntu 7.10)
    Solution is to install from the official website.
    Compiling failed for me, as I did not have the patience to seek...
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    [ubuntu] philips webcam pwc stopped working

    Some time ago my perfectly working webcam refused to work anymore.
    I tried about any webcam programs, the result is all the time the same: timeout on some ioctl to the driver so that the window...
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    Re: Twins v0.4 released.

    for syncing 2 directories use unison


    sudo apt-get install unison unison-gui
    unison-gui

    by default unison does not sync owner, mode and times. You need to tell it to do so.

    for finding...
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    Re: Mac-style Menu Bar for GTK and Java/Swing applications!

    how well is this playing with "focus follows mouse" or in gnome terms in the windows preferences "Select windows when the mouse moves over them"?

    I guess it's rightway incompatible. But as most...
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    Re: Another atari emulator : xsteem for linux

    it's just giving me headaches with the sound. It's not clear, chopped or blips and blops where there should not be.

    Georges
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    Re: HOWTO: Pocket PC Syncing with Evolution

    I use my own script which should do everything.
    http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=1493807&postcount=111

    Sometime I also get the error. I then disconnect the ipaq, wait 10 seconds and...
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    Re: HOWTO: Pocket PC Syncing with Evolution

    LOL

    he wanted you to start "synce-pstatus" as artur instead of root, not "synce-serial-config"

    Your original post was that "synce-pstatus" does give an error. And it probably gives that error...
  15. Re: ksh vs bash: setting variable in piped loops are lost

    yes, "apt-get install ksh" is a solution too.

    So you never use longer pipe constructs with loops etc?
    That's the real power of shell programming, else one could as well use perl.

    zsh also...
  16. ksh vs bash: setting variable in piped loops are lost

    I'm a long time unix (not linux) programmer, mainly shell scripts.
    Unix does not know about bash, but rather ksh or sh.

    So I often build stuff like this:


    n=0
    du | sort -n | while read size...
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    Re: HOWTO: script to establish synce/rapi connection with pocket pc

    Here is my script. It uses Xdialog (sudo apt-get install xdialog)
    Usage: plug in ipaq, start the script.
    If it ends with OK, all fine, if not, start script again.
    If still error: unplug ipaq. WAIT...
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    Re: HowTo Create BitTorrents

    could you also tell me with which sancho and mldonkey versions you do this?

    Wehn I download a torrent, it stops seeding it as soon as the download is finished.
    And I found no way to seed it...
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    Re: Video Convertor Nautilus Script

    found an issue with ffmpeg.

    I encode a divx5 to mpeg2 and the result has the audio getting more and more offset from the video. I then tried DeVeDe http://www.rastersoft.com/programas/devede.html...
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    Re: Video Convertor Nautilus Script

    Hi

    I modified the script. What's new:

    * more pal resolutions
    * the resolution chooser now shows the output of file -b in the header
    * the progress bars actually do some progress!

    Maybe...
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    Re: Howto: Firefox mailto w/ Thunderbird

    I just thought that the thunderbird scripts are braindead buggy!

    I changed the following:

    edit /usr/bin/mozilla-thunderbird

    and replace every occurence of Mozilla-Thunderbird with...
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