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by ETP
Sat 08 Feb 2020, 11:53
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: How to install Bionicpup64 8.0 on UEFI?
Replies: 179
Views: 16984

@3guesses

See also: http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=118043

For a Super Grub2 Disk solution.
NB Only applies to compliant Pups listed there.
by ETP
Thu 06 Feb 2020, 08:11
Forum: Utilities
Topic: Puppy Linux ISO files can be booted using Super Grub2 Disk
Replies: 2
Views: 2041

Puppy Linux ISO files can be booted using Super Grub2 Disk

The attached composite shot shows the currently supported ISOs including Fatdog64-810 Final. In this example the tested ISOs are on a dedicated f2fs partition (p7) on an nvme. Save folders for each Pup are held in the root of that partition. The ISOs are held in a folder which must be named "bo...
by ETP
Thu 06 Feb 2020, 08:10
Forum: Utilities
Topic: Puppy Linux ISO files can be booted using Super Grub2 Disk
Replies: 2
Views: 2041

Puppy Linux ISO files can be booted using Super Grub2 Disk

Super Grub2 Disk The purpose of this thread is to promote and explain how this utility can be used to boot directly Puppy ISOs held on drives and USB sticks. Comments, questions and experiences are welcomed. To kick matters off here is a link to a custom Web Page that attempts to cover this topic: ...
by ETP
Sat 04 Jan 2020, 14:37
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: HowTo!!! Verify that your VPN is hooking you up correctly
Replies: 31
Views: 8001

Hi enrique, I have edited my previous post to make it clear that the .pet is not suitable for dogs. The main reason for it not working is that the syntax in the conf file is ancient (pre 2014) & Conky has moved on since then. I will endeavour to produce a new version specifically for Dogs & ...
by ETP
Thu 02 Jan 2020, 14:51
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: HowTo!!! Verify that your VPN is hooking you up correctly
Replies: 31
Views: 8001

I am on BusterDog64 and it has Conky as default. I try to manually install but show nothing. One thing is missing "/root/.config/wallpaper/bg_img" where can I find this? Edit: After doing conkytogle I have NET:EXT: ***.***.*** over IP(wlan0): ###.###.### . But this value never gets update...
by ETP
Wed 01 Jan 2020, 22:41
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: HowTo!!! Verify that your VPN is hooking you up correctly
Replies: 31
Views: 8001

Choice is a fine thing.
Here is a link to a dynamic utility to give an on-screen display.

http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic. ... 242#978652

(Requires basic conky)
EDIT: 4th January 2020 - Please note that it is not suitable for use with Debian Dogs.
by ETP
Sun 22 Dec 2019, 22:35
Forum: Users ( For the regulars )
Topic: xenialpup64_8.0 + ff 71.0 build 5 & abc.net.au/iview/
Replies: 3
Views: 448

Hi boof, I am guessing that you mean bionicpup64 8.0 Try the attached pet that uses mpv rather than any browser. When you click on the script it takes about 4/5 seconds to launch from the UK. Script reads as follows: #!/bin/sh # # This is /root/noob/ABC_News_Live.sh (Using mpv - mrl as on 22nd Dec 2...
by ETP
Mon 16 Dec 2019, 10:47
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Bionicpup64 8.0 CE
Replies: 1304
Views: 577982

Hi bigpup,

You may be on the right track as it tends to explain what exactly Mike meant by his
quick'n'dirty install method to a sub-directory on one of his ext3-formatted HDD 'data' partitions.

If it's on one of those spinning disc things he may also have forgotten to feed the hamster. :lol:
by ETP
Sun 08 Dec 2019, 10:34
Forum: Desktop
Topic: Multilingual Spoken Startup Welcome Plus Internet Alarm
Replies: 10
Views: 9049

Multilingual Spoken Startup Welcome Plus Internet Alarm

Latest pet Dec 2019 The attached startup_welcome_alert-mk4.pet improves on the previous pets with some minor code changes. (The mk3 version was not released) The revised commented main script is reproduced below. If you wish to move to this new version, first use PPM to uninstall the mk1 or mk2 ver...
by ETP
Thu 05 Dec 2019, 09:38
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: How to communicate with a totally deaf person. - Dec 2019
Replies: 2
Views: 1217

How to communicate with a totally deaf person.

Update to Whereby. Please note that on 4th December Whereby introduced a facelift to their web interface. Most changes are under the hood to improve performance. The toolbar at the bottom of the screen has new icons, but the same obvious functionality. One major imrovement is: Guests with iOS 13, w...
by ETP
Sun 01 Dec 2019, 16:29
Forum: HOWTO ( Solutions )
Topic: How to communicate with a totally deaf person. - Dec 2019
Replies: 2
Views: 1217

How to communicate with a totally deaf person. - Dec 2019

Top level overview: This post describes a nil cost method using a mixture of WebRTC & screen sharing. This method proved to be superior to using Web Captioning and STT. Both the hearing person and the deaf person require access to a PC,Laptop or Chromebook running an up-to-date WebRTC aware bro...
by ETP
Sun 27 Oct 2019, 13:51
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: EasyOS 216 Firefox Latest Version .pet exist?
Replies: 4
Views: 778

Re: EasyOS 216 Firefox Latest Version .pet exist?

Hello, The Firefox in EasyOS 216 is so old, is there a newer .pet you could point out to me? I tried using the Search function but it didn't find anything. Thank you, Sup Hi Sup & welcome to the forum. I do not know whether you are new to both Linux and this forum, so feel that I should point o...
by ETP
Fri 25 Oct 2019, 19:57
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Adobe Flash Player Auto Updater
Replies: 115
Views: 81144

@ Argolance:-

Merci beaucoup, c'est très gentil à vous.
by ETP
Sun 20 Oct 2019, 14:15
Forum: Puppy Power
Topic: Puppy Adventures with Yummy Raspberry Pi
Replies: 15
Views: 9398

Raspberry Pi 4 OpenMediaVault NAS

Hi Lobster, NASberry Pi 4 Not a Pi owner myself but saw this excellent video by Chris Barnatt on his ExplainingComputers YT channel. (Issued 13th Oct 2019) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bpvlEbdA6qI The video could equally prove handy for turning any old netbook into a NAS as OpenmediaVault seem to...
by ETP
Fri 18 Oct 2019, 20:43
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: DpupBuster CE 64 and 32 bit
Replies: 209
Views: 111283

Testing: - dpupbuster64-8.0.0uefi-RC-1 issued 7th Sept 2019

Testing: - dpupbuster64-8.0.0-uefi-RC-1 issued 7th Sept 2019 with vlc pet. Hi josejp2424, Previous tests were carried out with installs to partitions on a 16GB USB2 stick. I have now moved RC1 to a dedicated ext4 partition on my nvme (nvme0n1p3). Boot is via a vesamenu entry on my dedicated 4GB Boo...
by ETP
Mon 07 Oct 2019, 19:38
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: DpupBuster CE 64 and 32 bit
Replies: 209
Views: 111283

Testing: - dpupbuster64-8.0.0-uefi-RC-1 issued 7th Sept 201

Testing: - dpupbuster64-8.0.0-uefi-RC-1 issued 7th Sept 2019

Hi josejp2424,

Thanks for RC-1.

PulseAudio with SSR was tested successfully and a 4th video has been added
to the album of test videos. (Bottom right with the white dog)

https://photos.app.goo.gl/spuoAuu5bXgEZzXp9

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by ETP
Tue 01 Oct 2019, 16:24
Forum: Network
Topic: Express VPN wrapper script
Replies: 1
Views: 4416

Hi sc0ttman, Your post reminded me that I long ago made a pet for use with tun. It may be of use to you and can be found here: http://murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?p=978652&search_id=1585510709#978652 Just tested that it still works in bionicpup64 8.0 having first installed Conky via Puppy...
by ETP
Wed 28 Aug 2019, 16:34
Forum: Cutting edge
Topic: Enabling Puppy to speak in multiple languages - March 2019
Replies: 6
Views: 4611

Enabling Puppy to speak in multiple languages.

. Please note that a revised pet (speechify-V2.pet) has today been uploaded to the second post in this thread. In contrast to the V1 pet it only contains one slightly modified example script and the original post in the thread has been edited to reflect that. If you have previously installed the V1 ...
by ETP
Fri 16 Aug 2019, 14:27
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Which puppy is best for visually disabled?
Replies: 6
Views: 1048

Tweaks

@ jeffneedle

In addition to the above you may find the tweaks in this 2012 "HOW TO" may be of help:

http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=81413