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gnome-screenshot ? screen capture under Linux
2007-10-19 06:36:00 Screen capture in Linux is made simple by using Gnome tool called gnome-screenshot. An example screenshot produced using gnome-screenshot is shown below. More About: Screen Capture , Screen , Tools , Screenshot
LATEX2e ? .bashrc function for LATEX2e source compilation
2007-10-12 06:00:00 Here is my .bashrc function for compilation of LATEX2e sources into dvi, ps and pdf output file formats. The function includes bibtex and index processing. ltex() # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au { if [ "$1" == "" ]; then FILE="paper"; else ... More About: Linux , Source , Configuration , Compilation , Function
LATEX2e ? .bashrc function for LATEX2e source compilation
2007-10-12 06:00:00 Here is my .bashrc function for compilation of LATEX2e sources into dvi, ps and pdf output file formats. The function includes bibtex and index processing. ltex() # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au { if [ "$1" == "" ]; then FILE="paper"; else ... More About: Linux , Source , Configuration , Compilation , Function
LATEX2e ? .bashrc function for LATEX2e source compilation
2007-10-12 06:00:00 Here is my .bashrc function for compilation of LATEX2e sources into dvi, ps and pdf output file formats. The function includes bibtex and index processing. More About: Linux , Source , Configuration , Compilation , Function
latex ? .bashrc function for LATEX2e source compilation
2007-10-12 06:00:00 Here is my .bashrc function for compilation of LATEX2e sources into dvi, ps and pdf output file formats. The function includes bibtex and index processing. More About: Source , Configuration , Compilation , Function , Latex
latex ? .bashrc function for LATEX2e source compilation
2007-10-12 06:00:00 Here is my .bashrc function for compilation of LATEX2e sources into dvi, ps and pdf output file formats. The function includes bibtex and index processing. More About: Linux , Source , Configuration , Compilation , Function
growisofs ? burning ISO files to DVD using growisofs
2007-09-26 08:04:00 It is very simple to burn ISO files to DVDs using growisofs under Linux . For example, to burn file.iso to /dev/dvd DVDR(W) device the following command can be used from bash. growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/dvd=file.iso # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au If your DVDR(W) device is located elsewhere, f.e. under /dev/dvdrecorder, use that alias throughout instead. The following output is ... More About: Tools , Burning , Files , Burn
growisofs ? burning ISO files to DVD using growisofs
2007-09-26 08:04:00 It is very simple to burn ISO files to DVDs using growisofs under Linux . For example, to burn file.iso to /dev/dvd DVDR(W) device the following command can be used from bash. growisofs -dvd-compat -Z /dev/dvd=file.iso # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au If your DVDR(W) device is located elsewhere, f.e. under /dev/dvdrecorder, use that alias throughout instead. The following output is ... More About: Tools , Burning , Files , Burn
growisofs ? burning ISO files to DVD using growisofs
2007-09-26 08:04:00 It is very simple to burn ISO files to DVDs using growisofs under Linux . For example, to burn file.iso to /dev/dvd DVDR(W) device the following command can be used from bash. More About: Tools , Burning , Files , Burn
cups ? fixing cups printer problem: lpd failed
2007-09-25 17:18:00 Introduction Recently, our HP2420dn printer stopped working. Well, it was not really the printer… printing jobs went but nothing came out of the printer. The cups server has put the printer into a stopped state with the StateMessage /usr/lib/cups/backend/lpd failed. What caused this? Well, I am not really sure, however the cups server error logs (http://localhost:631/admin/log/error_log , ... More About: Printer , Problem , Cups
cups ? fixing cups printer problem: lpd failed
2007-09-25 17:18:00 Introduction Recently, our HP2420dn printer stopped working. Well, it was not really the printer… printing jobs went but nothing came out. The cups server has put the printer into a stopped state with the StateMessage /usr/lib/cups/backend/lpd failed. What caused this? Well, I am not really sure, but the cups logs (http://localhost:631/admin/log/error_log , or alternatively /var/log/cups/error_log) tell at ... More About: Printer , Problem , Cups
cups ? fixing cups printer problem: lpd failed
2007-09-25 17:18:00 Introduction Recently, our HP2420dn printer stopped working. Well, it was not really the printer… printing jobs went but nothing came out. The cups server has put the printer into a stopped state with the StateMessage /usr/lib/cups/backend/lpd failed. What caused this? Well, I am not really sure, but the cups logs (http://localhost:631/admin/log/error_log , or alternatively /var/log/cups/error_log) tell at ... More About: Printer , Problem , Cups
kompare ? comparing files using KDE kompare
2007-09-23 19:35:00 KDE kompare is a GUI front end for file comparison tools such as diff, cmp, or comm. While programs like diff are Linux essentials, their output is console based and in many instances is used by other tools. On the other hand, KDE kompare front end is well suited for the end user. It has ... More About: Tools , Files , Pare
kompare ? comparing files using KDE kompare
2007-09-23 19:35:00 KDE kompare is a GUI front end for file comparison tools such as diff, cmp, or comm. While programs like diff are Linux essentials, their output is console based and in many instances is used by other tools. On the other hand, KDE kompare front end is well suited for the end user. It has ... More About: Tools , Files , Pare
kompare ? comparing files using KDE kompare
2007-09-23 19:35:00 KDE kompare is a GUI front end for file comparison tools such as diff, cmp, or comm. While programs like diff are Linux essentials, their output is console based and in many instances is used by other tools. On the other hand, KDE kompare front end is well suited for the end user. It has ... More About: Tools , Files , Pare
aspell ? spelling with foreign dictionaries
2007-09-22 06:12:00 Introduction Regardless of whether you are a spelling genius or a spelling disaster, like myself, it is useful to have a spellchecker handy. There are number of tools available for this purpose. For single words, Google is quite useful. There are many other websites with spellchecking and lexical capabilities, such as the free dictionary, Cambridge dictionary, ... More About: Linux , Tools , Foreign , Configuration , Dictionaries
aspell ? using foreign dictionaries
2007-09-22 06:12:00 Introduction Regardless of whether you are a spelling genius or a spelling disaster, like myself, it is useful to have a spellchecker handy. There are number of tools available for this purpose. For single words, Google is quite useful. There are many other websites with spellchecking and lexical capabilities, such as the free dictionary, Cambridge dictionary, ... More About: Linux , Tools , Foreign , Dictionaries , Spell
aspell ? spelling with foreign dictionaries
2007-09-22 06:12:00 Introduction Regardless of whether you are a spelling genius or a spelling disaster, like myself, it is useful to have a spellchecker handy. There are number of tools available for this purpose. For single words, Google is quite useful. There are many other websites with spellchecking and lexical capabilities, such as the free dictionary, Cambridge dictionary, ... More About: Linux , Tools , Foreign , Configuration , Dictionaries
aspell ? using foreign dictionaries
2007-09-22 06:12:00 Introduction Regardless of whether you are a spelling genius or a spelling disaster, like myself, it is useful to have a spellchecker handy. There are number of tools available for this purpose. For single words, Google is quite useful. There are many other websites with spellchecking and lexical capabilities, such as the free dictionary, Cambridge dictionary, ... More About: Linux , Tools , Foreign , Dictionaries , Spell
screen ? .screenrc configuration file
2007-09-18 03:35:00 Linux has many useful tools and utilities. Remote shell manager called screen is certainly one of them. screen allows for remote persistent shell sessions that are immune to connection hangups. The manager has an extensive and powerful set of features. Once mastered, it becomes an essential tool. ©2007 dsplabs.com.au More About: Screen , Linux , Tools , File , Configuration
screen ? .screenrc configuration file
2007-09-18 03:35:00 Linux has many useful tools and utilities. Remote shell manager called screen is certainly one of them. screen allows for remote persistent shell sessions that are immune to connection hangups. The manager has an extensive and powerful set of features. Once mastered, it becomes an essential tool. ©2007 dsplabs.com.au Below is a screenshot of a screen ... More About: Screen , Linux , Tools , File , Configuration
screen ? .screenrc configuration file
2007-09-18 03:35:00 Linux has many useful tools and utilities. Remote shell manager called screen is certainly one of them. screen allows for remote persistent shell sessions that are immune to connection hangups. The manager has an extensive and powerful set of features. Once mastered, it becomes an essential tool. ©2007 dsplabs.com.au More About: Screen , Linux , Tools , File , Configuration
screen ? .screenrc configuration file
2007-09-18 03:35:00 Linux has many useful tools and utilities. Remote shell manager called screen is certainly one of them. screen allows for remote persistent shell sessions that are immune to connection hangups. The manager has an extensive and powerful set of features. Once mastered, it becomes an essential tool. ©2007 dsplabs.com.au Below is a screenshot of a screen ... More About: Screen , Linux , Tools , File , Configuration
mencoder ? dvd rip one-liner
2007-08-16 11:43:00 I use mencoder to rip DVDs into .avi files under Linux . The following one-liner assumes that the DVD is mounted and available under dvd://, the first track is to be encoded into MPEG4 video with 1200Kbps bit rate, the video is (or gets) scaled to 640 width, the lame lib is used to encode sound ... More About: Tools , Coder
mencoder ? dvd rip one-liner
2007-08-16 11:43:00 I use mencoder to rip DVDs into .avi files under Linux . The following one-liner assumes that the DVD is mounted and available under dvd://, the first track is to be encoded into MPEG4 video with 1200Kbps bit rate, the video is (or gets) scaled to 640 width, the lame lib is used to encode sound ... More About: Tools , Coder
mencoder ? dvd rip one-liner
2007-08-16 11:43:00 I use mencoder to rip DVDs into .avi files under Linux . The following one-liner assumes that the DVD is mounted and available under dvd://, the first track is to be encoded into MPEG4 video with 1200Kbps bit rate, the video is (or gets) scaled to 640 width, the lame lib is used to encode sound ... More About: Tools , Coder
mencoder ? dvd rip one-liner
2007-08-16 11:43:00 I use mencoder to rip DVDs into .avi files under Linux . The following one-liner assumes that the DVD is mounted and available under dvd://, the first track is to be encoded into MPEG4 video with 1200Kbps bit rate, the video is (or gets) scaled to 640 width, the lame lib is used to encode sound ... More About: Tools , Coder
rar and unrar ? rar compression and decompression tools
2007-08-13 15:48:00 Example usage Create a rar archive archive.rar containing directory dir: rar a archive.rar dir/ # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au Create a rar archive archive.rar containing files file1.dat, file2.dat, file3.dat: rar a archive.rar file1.dat file2.dat file3.dat # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au and, more general: rar a archive.rar file?.dat # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au rar a archive.rar *.* # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au Create a password protected rar archive archive.rar with password set ... More About: Linux , Tools , Compression , Compress
rar and unrar ? rar compression and decompression tools
2007-08-13 15:48:00 Example usage Create a rar archive archive.rar containing directory dir: rar a archive.rar dir/ # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au Create a rar archive archive.rar containing files file1.dat, file2.dat, file3.dat: rar a archive.rar file1.dat file2.dat file3.dat # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au and, more general: rar a archive.rar file?.dat # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au rar a archive.rar *.* # ©2007 dsplabs.com.au Create a password protected rar archive archive.rar with password set ... More About: Linux , Tools , Compression , Compress
rar and unrar ? rar compression and decompression tools
More articles from this author:2007-08-13 15:48:00 Here are some useful examples of rar and unrar usage under Linux shell. To create a rar archive archive.rar containing directory called dir use the following command. More About: Tools , Compression , Compress 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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