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by Stripe
Wed 05 Oct 2011, 22:30
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all mick the psip pet in slickpet keeps droping the connection, so I have compiled a later version (1.2pre) in 4.9.X.7, seems to work OK but will test this out over the next couple of days and if it works I will compile one for slickpet with the rc when it is released (thanks to smokey01,catdude,...
by Stripe
Wed 05 Oct 2011, 17:48
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all

Good idea Playdayz, a lot easier than having to run it in terminal (strange soundcards here as well :lol: )

don
by Stripe
Wed 05 Oct 2011, 12:36
Forum: Multimedia
Topic: pMusic 6.0.0
Replies: 2338
Views: 1024011

hi Zigbert

have downloaded 217 and installed it in slacko 4.9.X.7 (B5++)
just played a few mp4 files and seems to work great, will keep testing and report if I find any probs

hope this helps

don

edited to add: running in 4.9.9.7 (B5) as well works just as well in here, will keep you informed
by Stripe
Tue 04 Oct 2011, 23:57
Forum: Cutting edge
Topic: Puppy Phone - VOIP using SIP
Replies: 570
Views: 260410

hi all

I have had a conversation with catdude and smokey01 :D

smokey01's help file is recommended for easy connection

cheers

don
by Stripe
Tue 04 Oct 2011, 23:54
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all

playdayz, the three chrome based browsers seem to work ok in 4.9.X.7 but they all write to ~/.cache and it is not deleted at the end of the session

I have had psip32 running as well with just the occasional glitch

hope this helps

don
by Stripe
Tue 04 Oct 2011, 15:00
Forum: Cutting edge
Topic: Puppy Phone - VOIP using SIP
Replies: 570
Views: 260410

hi all just got psip set up on my desktop, the tests seemed to work ok. I left lobster a voice-mail message tried to connect to caneri and russoodle as they were on line according to the psip window (sorry if I disturbed you I was just testing to see if it worked) the psip call window said I was con...
by Stripe
Tue 04 Oct 2011, 14:08
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all just done a frugal install of 4.9.X.7 (B5++) on my quad core desktop (4gb ram, onboard nvidia graphics) 2.6.39.4 nvidia driver working great, tor works full screen after jwm pet was applied, firefox-aurora-7.0.1-spup.pet working great, so is pburn 3.4.1 will even handle 1085hd video (230mb do...
by Stripe
Mon 03 Oct 2011, 23:27
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

same here, now working full screen after jwm pet installed :lol:

cheers

don
by Stripe
Mon 03 Oct 2011, 22:28
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

thanks mick

just uncompressed and re-compressed the main sfs without a problem.

42? was that the meaning of life and everything. (hitch hikers guide to the galaxy)

cheers

don
by Stripe
Mon 03 Oct 2011, 18:55
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all

@Playdayz: I posted the edit to my last post as you were posting :lol:

the new tor seems to be working fine as long as I dont run it fullscreen

I have ran Psync and my time zone is set to utc

it was b5 that I tested the previous versions

hope this helps

stripe
by Stripe
Mon 03 Oct 2011, 18:22
Forum: Multimedia
Topic: pBurn 4.3.19
Replies: 2353
Views: 1046300

hi all

@zigbert, pburn 3.4.1 is working well in slacko, no more freezing and I burnt 2 isos.

hope this helps

don
by Stripe
Mon 03 Oct 2011, 18:18
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all playdayz, the new tor keeps freezing, but your earlier tor pets dont have this problem (time is set to utc) will keep trying. try pburn 3.4.1 as I have not had the freezing with this version (thanks zigbert) hope this helps don edited to add: freezing seems only to be happening in fullscreen ...
by Stripe
Mon 03 Oct 2011, 11:05
Forum: Security
Topic: Transmission (P2P filesharing program) and /root
Replies: 5
Views: 3009

hi Lob FWIW I have been having a think about your problem you could try using a multi session cd/dvd as this loads into ram and as long as you dont save a downloading session nothing can be written permanently to your root directory/system. I would only mount one empty hard drive/partition to store ...
by Stripe
Mon 03 Oct 2011, 10:12
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all mick congratulations you have made the puppy_slacko_4.9x.7.sfs stripe proof :lol: seriously after reading daves's post about not being able to edit the main sfs, I tried, unsquashfs would not work and even tried changing it to a .xz but zip would not recognize it. is it possible to edit a sfs...
by Stripe
Sat 01 Oct 2011, 17:01
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all mick the power applet battery icon installs and seems to work fine, (turns red and tells you that the battery is discharging when the mains power is disconnected) new kernel seems fine after 2 hours video streaming (won 2-1 :lol: ) been using frisbee (thanks peebee) for 2 days and no dropped ...
by Stripe
Fri 30 Sep 2011, 18:06
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all

:oops: I just couldn't see frisbee in the menus :oops:

cheers

don
by Stripe
Fri 30 Sep 2011, 11:12
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all

Ive just spotted the deliberate mistake, we have the frisbee pet for those with difficulty connecting to the net . but it is of no use in the ppm if they cant access the net :lol:

hope this helps

don
by Stripe
Fri 30 Sep 2011, 06:33
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko B5
Replies: 279
Views: 104329

hi all

running on multisession dvd, has worked with all my hardware (full install on my 800mhz amd 256mb ram)

only 1 slight problem, occasionally drops wireless connection (sns)

apart from that all good

cheers

don
by Stripe
Fri 30 Sep 2011, 05:25
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Puppy without first run localization wizard? (Solved)
Replies: 2
Views: 805

hi all

I have found quirky 1.20 and this seems to be what I am looking for

@don570: thanks for suggesting experimo, I have downloaded it, and it looks very interesting/good

cheers

don
by Stripe
Fri 30 Sep 2011, 04:59
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Llooking for a new distro (Solved)
Replies: 19
Views: 800

Hi all thanks for all the help it is very much appreciated, and after some testing/thinking :lol: @01micko: i think that manually editing the sfs file would be the answer but I am trying not to hack it (at least not till it has been released :lol: ) @flash: I am running from a multisession dvd now (...