call you?

Cyber Source peter at thecybersource.com
Fri Sep 5 18:09:23 EDT 2003


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On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 17:30, JR wrote:

> Endless Files
> 
> Who said I can't call you?
> 
> Jim
> 
> --- Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
> > Subject: Re: Much more appreciated help with cd-rom,
> > thanks
> > From: Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com>
> > To: livinusa2003 at yahoo.com
> > Date: 05 Sep 2003 09:25:20 -0400
> > 
> > 1. We don't have a store, per-say, I work from a
> > shop at my residence,
> > appt. only kind of thing.
> > 2. You would have needed spaces in your command
> > below and it wouldnt
> > have mattered in KDE or Gnome, "less /etc/fstab >
> > fstab" without the
> > quotes.
> > 3. You said that you could get the cd player to work
> > in Gnome and then
> > you said you couldnt. In either case, be it in KDE
> > or Gnome, using
> > whatever, each application is going to need the
> > correct setting for
> > which device your using, you need to tell whatever
> > app you using
> > whatever device it is that you are using, i.e.
> > /dev/hdc or /dev/hdd.
> > 4. If you want the sound to work for your TV, you
> > need to have the audio
> > cable go from the TV card to the line in. THEN you
> > need to tell your
> > sound controller to use the line-in as a capture
> > device, since it is
> > probably only using the mic line for capture/input.
> > You can select this
> > in the menu under sound & video, volume control.
> > 5. I would definitely use Gnome for the interface,
> > XMMS for any audio,
> > be it mp3, cd's whatever, XAWTV for the TV (totally
> > configurable, can
> > record movies, etc.), XINE for DVD's, Mplayer for
> > avi's, mpg's etc.
> > These are my personal choices that I have found over
> > the years. Anyway,
> > you can call me anytime and I will try and get you
> > off and running on
> > Linux! 553-8525.
> > On Fri, 2003-09-05 at 05:55, JR wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi:
> > > 
> > > The info. below shows my unsuccessful attempts at
> > > doing what you asked.  Also, the first info. that
> > I
> > > sent was from dmesg in KDE, this attempt is from
> > > Gnome.  Last Night I was able to access the cd
> > while
> > > using Gnome.  I  had the cd in the dvd and used
> > Xine
> > > and it worked ok, I also was able to access mp3
> > using
> > > xmms at shoutcast.com.  A funky thing happened
> > with
> > > the tv card xawtv did not work but it was working
> > the
> > > other day in KDE.  I used zapping in Gnome and the
> > > picture came up but no audio.  The other day in
> > KDE I
> > > used XAWTV and I had audio as well.  I'm just
> > guessing
> > > of course that my  conjecture matters as to what I
> > > perceive as differences between KDE and Gnome.  I
> > > cannot get the cd player to work in gnome of
> > course. 
> > > You are in W. Ville?  Are you on Main St., my wife
> > > says she thinks your store is near Excuria.
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > Jim
> > > 
> > > [root at localhost jim]# less/etc/fstab>fstab
> > > bash: less/etc/fstab: No such file or directory
> > > [root at localhost jim]# cd ..
> > > [root at localhost home]# less/etc/fstab>fstab
> > > bash: less/etc/fstab: No such file or directory
> > > [root at localhost home]# cd ..
> > > [root at localhost /]# less/etc/fstab>fstab
> > > bash: less/etc/fstab: No such file or directory
> > > [root at localhost /]# dir
> > > bin   dev     etc    home    lib  opt   root  tmp 
> > var
> > > boot  dhcpcd  fstab  initrd  mnt  proc  sbin  usr
> > > [root at localhost /]# cd etc
> > > [root at localhost etc]# less/etc/fstab>fstab
> > > bash: less/etc/fstab: No such file or directory
> > > [root at localhost etc]#
> > > 
> 
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