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by Greystar
Fri 03 Aug 2007, 02:18
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: How to record voice messages
Replies: 39
Views: 29614

Volumes very good could hear it on my normal settings listed above.It is a little crackly (almost sounds like an electrical hum like whe you get to close to an old monitor.) But very audible. As for the cut off message did seem to cut off a little over a minute and a half or so(didn't know if intent...
by Greystar
Mon 30 Jul 2007, 21:35
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: How to record voice messages
Replies: 39
Views: 29614

Lobster i'm running 2.16.1 and no problems streaming but like your last pawcast for me.(all others a little low but were audible) I have to turn up puppy sound mixer all the way up my volume on the speakers all the way up then put my ear to the speakers to just hear it faintly. other mp3's play fine...
by Greystar
Sun 29 Jul 2007, 01:16
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: 2.17 Universal Installer feedback needed
Replies: 60
Views: 39776

Can confirm also your test installer worked on mine as well.
by Greystar
Sat 28 Jul 2007, 03:10
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: 2.17 Universal Installer feedback needed
Replies: 60
Views: 39776

I choose MBR to install grub .
by Greystar
Fri 27 Jul 2007, 11:03
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: 2.17 Universal Installer feedback needed
Replies: 60
Views: 39776

Sorry barry......I don't use terminal much didn't understand. And thanks for the just highlight bit i was tring Ctrl insert and gave up thats why i did a screenshot. Anyway, sh-3.00# cat /proc/partitions major minor #blocks name 7 0 71784 loop0 7 1 524288 loop1 3 0 29302560 hda 3 1 3582463 hda1 3 2 ...
by Greystar
Fri 27 Jul 2007, 02:16
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: 2.17 Universal Installer feedback needed
Replies: 60
Views: 39776

I was missing my hda1 on 2.16 when running uni installer ...did your tests and.......(hope it helps).
by Greystar
Mon 16 Jul 2007, 11:02
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Skateboarding dog
Replies: 1
Views: 1128

That is cooler than the skydiving dog.
by Greystar
Mon 18 Jun 2007, 23:05
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: how about a configuration reporting tool
Replies: 14
Views: 18369

It is an excellent idea ......Especially the specific Hardware testing idea. It just seems to me some of the "problems" people have with puppy seem just that mostly a particular hardware problem not software problem per say. I would pass along info this way. just one question i'm not sure ...
by Greystar
Tue 22 May 2007, 21:28
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Kernel Panic no init found
Replies: 3
Views: 7144

Not sure on 2.16 for frugal(if any changes,havent tried it yet) but on 2.15 and others 2.xx derivatives when i do a frugal install my Menu.1st(in boot folder) has after root (hdX,X).... (X being hardware variables) kernel /vmlinuz root=/dev/ram0 PMEDIA=idehd initrd /initrd.gz and boots fine. Hope th...
by Greystar
Fri 18 May 2007, 00:37
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: How to enable my laptop fan?
Replies: 6
Views: 6777

As for fans I'm not sure but you have an Athlon(amd) prossessor this link will help on setting up cpu scaling to reduce heat worked for me. http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=17728&search_id=1126868354 My Athlons(xp-m 1600) modeprobe is powernow-k7 some have a different modprobe so...
by Greystar
Thu 17 May 2007, 02:02
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Adjusting Mouse Properties
Replies: 2
Views: 2132

Just goto menu- desktop- gxset x settings and change mouse settings. And that should do the trick.
by Greystar
Sat 12 May 2007, 17:41
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: How to set up Dual Monitors?
Replies: 16
Views: 37081

I don't think you can do 2 monitors on a laptop unless you have a pcmia video card. if your just pluging into the vga connection( I'm asuming this because it sonds this way) you are just changing from portable to a "desktop" setup. If you have a pcmia video card though you can do a dual mo...
by Greystar
Fri 11 May 2007, 02:49
Forum: Games
Topic: wesnoth-1.2.4.pup
Replies: 24
Views: 28953

Thanks, works great and a great game to boot! I love rpg's like this.
by Greystar
Fri 11 May 2007, 01:34
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: 2.15ce vanishing menus in programs
Replies: 4
Views: 2479

Just figured i would update for anyone with the same problem. Downloaded the new 2.15ce final and problem is gone.Sorry i couldn't say why this is(difference between rc1 to rc2) but works on live cd and now(changed from full hard drive intall) frugal install(i actually do like this way better than f...
by Greystar
Mon 23 Apr 2007, 01:47
Forum: Puppy Power
Topic: Puppy challenge
Replies: 2
Views: 2265

I like the page...and it's all true unlike some other(m$) Os's statements.
they lye through there teeth or have that really fine print like.......
"need to upgrade you computer with the fastest.. (insert hardware device here)"
by Greystar
Mon 23 Apr 2007, 01:05
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: 2.15ce vanishing menus in programs
Replies: 4
Views: 2479

Yes WhoDo i do think it has shared Ram total ram 256 Mb and i do have a 256 Mb swap partition. Did an test activated swap still the same(i have a full hd install) then i booted up 2.15 ce by live cd with swap active same thing the way it looks it is only those 2 programs.I will download the new vers...
by Greystar
Sun 22 Apr 2007, 16:26
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: 2.15ce vanishing menus in programs
Replies: 4
Views: 2479

2.15ce vanishing menus in programs

Under Gxine goto file configure preferences menu basicly blank then it takes out other menu's in gxine.(not as anoying as) Gparted loads up select what you want your partition to be blank menus making Gparted useless. I don't know if i'm the only one or not(couldn't find another topic like this.) ru...
by Greystar
Sat 21 Apr 2007, 18:51
Forum: Truly off-topic conversations
Topic: Beer was responsible for technology
Replies: 4
Views: 1415

Actually i heard about this a while ago(maybe 7 years ago) in some insane way it does make sense(wine to beer) but i think there was more to it than just beer. :wink:
by Greystar
Sat 21 Apr 2007, 18:45
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: Poll: Is Puppy your first Linux?
Replies: 47
Views: 20056

not my first linux but to me the best so far. in the linux department very similar to bug man except throw in a few more. The only other linux i really like was on a pda (sharp zaurus) standard and opie but alas my zaurus died and to import a new one $800 . Infact that is how i found Puppy ....i hav...
by Greystar
Sun 08 Apr 2007, 00:52
Forum: Cutting edge
Topic: SFS file Installer for Full-HD Puppy installs. TEST
Replies: 63
Views: 63188

I;ll have to check these things for you and get back but .......To let you know it does work and thank you.