http://susediary.org Posts and information from the SUSE world. Wed, 27 Aug 2008 22:23:03 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There she goes again...scanning and assigning SAN attached storage as my first devices causing my mounting to "hork" and my partitions to be wrongly assigned....Will it ever end? Cool Solutions read more http://www.novell.com/communities/node/5939/sles-10-stop-process-mapping-san-attached-storage-luns-first-over-local-storage gscan2pdf is a simple but a very efficient GUI to scan documents of multiple pages and convert them into PDFs or DjVu format. You can also import images from image files into PDF files and vice versa. gscan2pdf only takes two clicks are required to scan several pages and then ... http://feeds.susegeek.com/~r/susegeek/~3/376507911/gscan2pdf_Scan_Documents_import_images_to_PDF_DjVu Today I've extended SaX2 to support also the Touch devices of the Wacom USB TabletPCs since the touch input devices have now persistent /dev/input/by-id links (see my last post). My SaX2 version supports now these new machines:HP Pavilion tx2000 series [2]HP Pavilion tx2100 series [2]HP Pavilion tx2500 series [1]generic ... http://dkukawka.blogspot.com/2008/08/tabletpcs-hp-pavilion.html You see it every day, you normally don’t think about it, but it is nevertheless important: Fonts. Obviously we need fonts to communicate with each other, especially in digital media. A whole industry create thousends of fonts for different task: for books, magazines, headlines, comics, funerals, weddings, and much, much more. However, ... http://lizards.opensuse.org/2008/08/27/hackweek3-create-a-condensed-monospace-font/ Finish and annotatate list of powerpoint-impress keybindings. ... http://lilypond.org/blog/janneke/2008#2008-08-27 This week is Novell’s annual Hack Week, where Novell developers and the openSUSE community have free reign to work on whatever open source projects and ideas they are most interested in. Participants can submit their project ideas at ideas.opensuse.org. Prizes are awarded for Best Overall Project, Best Cross-Pollination Team, ... http://www.novell.com/prblogs/?p=495 In an age where the Unix shell is more relevant every passing minute, we need to have proper command line editing tools everywhere. For a project of mine, this weekend I put together a command-line editing class for .NET shell applications. The Mono.Terminal.LineEdit class can be used by shell applications to get readline-like capabilities without ... http://tirania.org/blog/archive/2008/Aug-26.html So, one of my friends and co-workers Eric, just came to my office and asked if I had a couple AA batteries that he could borrow. I searched and looked and finally found two in a Maglite flashlight I had in my backpack. I held the flashlight up ... http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mecworks/~3/375589632/ Since a few hours it’s possible to install Shiretoko Alpha 1+ from the openSUSE Buildservice. Warning: These packages are just provided for testing and are nothing for the faint heart! They are designed to be installed in parallel to other Firefox installations but it will use the same profile as your other versions ... http://www.rosenauer.org/blog/2008/08/26/shiretoko-for-opensuse/ KMess is a MSN Messenger client for KDE Users in Linux. It enables Linux users to chat with friends online who are using MSN Messenger in Windows or Mac OS or Linux. The strength of KMess is it?s integration with the KDE desktop environment, focus on MSN Messenger specific features ... http://feeds.susegeek.com/~r/susegeek/~3/375555405/KMess_MSN_Messenger_Client_for_KDE_in_openSUSE_Linux