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by Dpup
Wed 19 Apr 2017, 22:37
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Puli 32/64 bit
Replies: 302
Views: 246628

Puli 6.1.0

@ gjuhasz, Thanks for another great release of Puli. I am testing it on a new very low cost 11 inch laptop, a Lenovo 110S that was being sold at Best Buy for only $110 last week, brand new, lowest cost new laptop I have ever seen. It comes with Windows 10, but I want to run Puli instead as I do with...
by Dpup
Mon 23 Nov 2015, 14:02
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Slacko 6.3.0 (32 bit)
Replies: 250
Views: 249805

CUPS Printer and scanner Installation

I had the same problem setting up my Canon MX922 and IP110 with the new Canon V5 drivers. What worked for me was to setup the firewall, then shut it off, turn it back on, then set it off again... while firewall off, I again used CUPS to set up the two printers, and the scanner in my Canon MX922...an...
by Dpup
Mon 16 Nov 2015, 12:56
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon Printer Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 225
Views: 249183

Candi-1.4 Canon IP110 Portable Inkjet

Want to report that using Candi-1.4 pet installed for supporting Canon V5 Linux driver from Canon support site for new Canon IP110 portable inkjet installed smoothly for both USB as well as wireless printing in Puppy Linux Tahr 6.0.3. Can easily switch between USB and wireless on several computers. ...
by Dpup
Wed 07 Oct 2015, 15:43
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Trying to install a video thumbnail generator
Replies: 17
Views: 3635

Movie Thumbnailer

I found that Moviethumbnailer for Windows will run in Puppy Thar 6.0.3 or with Puli 6.0.3 launched with Wine, The application can be copied onto a USB flash drive folder and run with either Windows or with Puppy as a portable application (no installation is required). To minimize the command line ty...
by Dpup
Mon 13 Jul 2015, 13:04
Forum: Puppy Power
Topic: Slacko sees my Garmin action cam when other OS wouldn't
Replies: 3
Views: 3101

Puppy Puli 6.0.2

Interesting... I found (see other posts) that my new GoPro Hero4 Action camera along with several e-readers, tablets and smartphones connect very well with Puppy Puli 6.0.2 via MTP to download, edit and upload files. My kids bought me an expensive Win 8.1 laptop to do this, but never was able to get...
by Dpup
Mon 13 Jul 2015, 11:38
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Puli 32/64 bit
Replies: 302
Views: 246628

Puli 6.0.2

Want to report outstanding capability of Puli 6.0.2 connection to my new GroPro Hero4 action camera, other cameras, and Android MTP devices. The MTP+, and MTP- works very well and devices are instantly recognized. My grand kids are in many sports activities and create a lot of video clips and photos...
by Dpup
Sun 05 Jul 2015, 19:12
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: tahrpup 6.0, 6.0.2 & 6.0.5 CE
Replies: 831
Views: 416257

FFconvert Crash

@666phib, rcrsn51 Thanks for the quick response, I downloaded and installed the ffmpeg as suggested by rcrsn51, renamed the existing avconv to avconv_hold, Then ran FFConvert. Different presets now working, found several that would work with Android devices. Not all presets work, but now have other ...
by Dpup
Sun 05 Jul 2015, 12:22
Forum: Bugs ( Submit bugs )
Topic: tahrpup 6.0, 6.0.2 & 6.0.5 CE
Replies: 831
Views: 416257

tahrpup 6.0.2, 6.0.3

Want to view and convert many short Video Clips from GoPro Hero4 Silver wearable action camera and several other similar cameras taken in 1080p for viewing on Android phones, tablets, e-readers, PC's laptops, Am using Puppy Tahr 6.0.2 updated to 6.0.3. FFConvert crashes consistently, appears incompl...
by Dpup
Sat 27 Dec 2014, 12:52
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Puli 32/64 bit
Replies: 302
Views: 246628

Puli 6.0

Thanks for another great release. In addition to testing on various netbooks laptops, desktops that I posted about for Bark 6, I am also testing Puli 6.0 on a new Dell 17 inch Laptop with AMD Quad-Core A8-5545M that came with Win 8.1 installed. The party guests mostly thought no way was Puli 6.0 goi...
by Dpup
Tue 25 Nov 2014, 13:51
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Puli 3.8.3 bark 6, released Nov 2014
Replies: 48
Views: 49642

Bark 6

Thanks for your reply. Tested and confirmed that recent patches are installed in the previous version numbers. Now testing using Puli Bark 6 on multiple computers, Laptop HP6833US, Acer D150 netbook, Asus 1000HD netbook, Asus 1000HE netbook etc... All on a single USB boot thumb drive, Multiple full ...
by Dpup
Wed 12 Nov 2014, 15:57
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Puli 3.8.3 bark 6, released Nov 2014
Replies: 48
Views: 49642

Puli 3.8.3 bark 6

Installed bark 6 to USB flash boot, works fine, however noticed that the versions of openssl and bash are not current. Are there patch files or updates that can or should be installed? I think the openssl update is probably the most critical if computer is going to be used for online banking or shop...
by Dpup
Thu 07 Aug 2014, 03:07
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: A workable way to install skype 4.3 in puppy
Replies: 265
Views: 192033

Test pulseaudio and experiment Skype

I installed the Pulseaudio test and Skype 4.3 experiment pets in Slacko 5.7. . Used retrovol to setup mic. Skype works fine in HP dv6833, ASUS 1000HD, ASUS 1000HE.

Thanks, had tried several other tests but always had problems with audio.
by Dpup
Tue 20 May 2014, 14:53
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon Printer Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 225
Views: 249183

Candi Pet

@rcrsn51 Confirming your information above on installing newer Canon common common file, and each printer/scanner models file with Candi testing with Canon MX922 and MG5520 results in both being found by CUPS, and also found by Scangearmp and both able to print and scan together. All operating in fr...
by Dpup
Mon 19 May 2014, 15:06
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon Printer Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 225
Views: 249183

Candi Pet

@rcrsn51 OK, searched and found MX920 series ScanGear MP Ver. 2.10 for Linux (debian Packagearchive), downloaded, unpacked, used terminal and ran Candi for the two i386 Debian files, shut off firewall, used scangearmp update function, found the Canon MX922 scanner, ran test scan... Works great !!! T...
by Dpup
Mon 19 May 2014, 14:08
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon Printer Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 225
Views: 249183

Candi Pet

@rcrsn51 Scangearmp did not detect the Canon MX922 scanner that is working with the printer installed with Candi pet working wireless with WPA2 TKIP. Is the MX922 scanner driver within the same Cnijfilter files used for the printer, or is there a different scanner specific set of drivers that needs ...
by Dpup
Mon 19 May 2014, 12:49
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon Printer Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 225
Views: 249183

Using Candi Pet

@rcrsn51 I installed the Candi Pet, wanted to test on Canon printer known to work with drivers you recently posted for the MX922. So with fresh Slacko 5.7 install, downloaded the Canon deb file for MX920 series, unpacked and placed the two cnijfiles for Intel I386 in /mnt/home directory, ran Candi f...
by Dpup
Tue 15 Apr 2014, 23:53
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon MP/MX/MG Scanner Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 116
Views: 136634

Canon MX922 and MG5520 together

rcrsn51... with fresh install of Puppy Slacko 5.7, installed Wifi, firewall off, and the three pets as you instructed above... saved, rebooted... Can now select MX922 or MG5520 from drop down menu, and it will scan correctly... went back and forth between the two several times to verify that it work...
by Dpup
Tue 15 Apr 2014, 17:47
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon MP/MX/MG Scanner Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 116
Views: 136634

Canon MG5520 Scan Pets

rcrsn51, Thanks for suggestion... Fresh Puppy Slacko 5.7 Install, After WiFi, installed the two MG5500 series pets...Canon MG5520 wireless scanning now works !!! So there must be some conflict... will now go and add other items to see if it keeps working UPDATE... installing the pair of pets for MX9...
by Dpup
Tue 15 Apr 2014, 16:31
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon MP/MX/MG Scanner Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 116
Views: 136634

Canon MG5520 Pets

rcrsn51, Tried USB on MG5520, not found... But know it can work because I installed pet for borrowed HP C309a Photosmart all in one, and plugged in USB, and it found and works fine.
by Dpup
Tue 15 Apr 2014, 15:59
Forum: Printers
Topic: Canon MP/MX/MG Scanner Drivers - Updated 2016
Replies: 116
Views: 136634

MX920 and MG5500 Wireless Scanning

rcrsn51, Thanks again for the two pairs of Pets for Cannon scanning.

Installed pair for MX922, update found scanner and it works wireless great !

Installed pair for MG5520, but update could not find, wonder if installing both sets conflict in some way.