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by puppy_apprentice
Sat 24 Aug 2019, 15:23
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: GPU not recognized by current Slimjet and Iron browsers?
Replies: 14
Views: 4704

Google turned off GPU acceleration in their browser due to bad linux GPU drivers (in their opinion). I've read somewhere that there are versions for Ubuntu compiled with GPU accelerations: For Ubuntu based Puppies try this: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:saiarcot895/chromium-beta sudo apt-get update su...
by puppy_apprentice
Thu 22 Aug 2019, 09:06
Forum: Programming
Topic: PDM - Puppy Download Manager
Replies: 5
Views: 2755

@666philb

Thx for contributions. Next i will want to add login & password fields.
by puppy_apprentice
Wed 21 Aug 2019, 15:40
Forum: Programming
Topic: PDM - Puppy Download Manager
Replies: 5
Views: 2755

New version Added: - youtube-dll (didn't check because i don't have youtube-dll): downloaders=" aria2 axel curl youtube-dll wget " funcComboAddItems() { for item in $downloaders do if [ -e "$(which $item)" ] then if [ "$item" == "youtube-dll" ] then echo &quo...
by puppy_apprentice
Tue 20 Aug 2019, 21:25
Forum: Utilities
Topic: PupSysInfo-2.8.6
Replies: 159
Views: 128536

OK. I was afraid that powersafe governor not working.
by puppy_apprentice
Tue 20 Aug 2019, 21:00
Forum: Programming
Topic: PDM - Puppy Download Manager
Replies: 5
Views: 2755

PDM - Puppy Download Manager

Title: Puppy Download Manager Purpose: Learn gtkdialog and bash, make something bigger than Pwsget Licence: GPL3 Author: puppy_apprentice (so far, contributions and errors correction appreciate and welcome) Edit: To load urls from clippboard save history in Parcelite as default file name in PDM dir...
by puppy_apprentice
Fri 16 Aug 2019, 11:43
Forum: Utilities
Topic: PupSysInfo-2.8.6
Replies: 159
Views: 128536

PSI shows always the same current (MAX) speeds for both cores. FST shows always various current speeds (see screenshot). So my question is why PSI is showing those values. Is options like eg. Mainboard/CPU or Devices/Sensors are consuming so much CPU power or those values are collected once when PSI...
by puppy_apprentice
Sun 17 Mar 2019, 20:07
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Problem with Nvidia TNT2 M64 graphics card
Replies: 6
Views: 3983

Currently no. I will check in computer shops near me. I think that i could buy an old card (even better for AGPx4) via ebay or similar portal. But i don't know that if want to invest money into this old machine. It's only duty to is to print from time to time some documents. Does anybody know if tho...
by puppy_apprentice
Sun 17 Mar 2019, 19:46
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Problem with Nvidia TNT2 M64 graphics card
Replies: 6
Views: 3983

Checked two monitors one CRT (the same old like my box with Celeron 600) and another LCD. Other computers display picture without problems. I think that there is problem with RGB/VGA out on the card or some chip that sends picture to monitor is broken. I don't see (or my old eyes fools me) those art...
by puppy_apprentice
Sun 17 Mar 2019, 19:26
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Problem with Nvidia TNT2 M64 graphics card
Replies: 6
Views: 3983

Have tried compiling but without success - too new kernel. This card was working good 10 years ago with Nvidia drivers on Windows 2000. Now shows smudges on Windows and Puppy. Have tested 2 monitors and have the same artifacts. I think that is hardware problem. Maybe graphic card VGA out is broken o...
by puppy_apprentice
Sun 17 Mar 2019, 17:43
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Problem with Nvidia TNT2 M64 graphics card
Replies: 6
Views: 3983

Problem with Nvidia TNT2 M64 graphics card

Recently i've played again with my old PC box from 2000 (Celeron 600MHz, 384MB RAM). I have two hard drives one is old Seagate 20GB with plenty of bad blocks (currently serves as swap for puppies and Windows 2000) and second is 32 GB SD card attached to SD2ATA adapter. Tested Puppies like Slacko 5.7...
by puppy_apprentice
Wed 06 Mar 2019, 23:13
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Banned and removed
Replies: 23
Views: 5750

I think that new versions of phpBB have mute option for users that don't like each other. When you add somebody to muted list you will not see his/her posts.
by puppy_apprentice
Fri 01 Mar 2019, 23:06
Forum: Utilities
Topic: Translate Shell - console translator
Replies: 0
Views: 1170

Translate Shell - console translator

Translate Shell

Easy access from console to Google Translate (default), Bing Translator, Yandex.Translate, and Apertium.

https://www.soimort.org/translate-shell/
https://github.com/soimort/translate-shell
by puppy_apprentice
Mon 25 Feb 2019, 23:06
Forum: Games
Topic: Looking for free games for Linux
Replies: 12
Views: 8999

Some games are full versions some only playable demos: https://itch.io/games/free/platform-linux I've tried those: Age of Conquest https://noblemaster.itch.io/age-of-conquest-iv Demise of Nations https://noblemaster.itch.io/demise-of-nations Grey Plague https://zephyo.itch.io/grey-plague There is On...
by puppy_apprentice
Mon 25 Feb 2019, 20:58
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Which Puppy for machine with Celeron N3050 CPU/GPU?
Replies: 20
Views: 12112

Slacko 6.9.9.9

Boot to desktop. Internet via PupDial works.
by puppy_apprentice
Mon 25 Feb 2019, 20:48
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Which Puppy for machine with Celeron N3050 CPU/GPU?
Replies: 20
Views: 12112

DPup Stretch 7.5 Version with kernel 4.1.48 shows desktop for a while and left with blank screen (my monitor displayed message "no signal"). Version with kernel 4.9.149 boot to desktop. Internet via USB modem doesn't working got this error from PupDial: --> WvDial: Internet dialer version...
by puppy_apprentice
Fri 15 Feb 2019, 15:54
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: go back to home in Rox with key combo?(SOLVED)
Replies: 4
Views: 788

Try

Code: Select all

Ctrl+Home
by puppy_apprentice
Wed 06 Feb 2019, 23:46
Forum: Programming
Topic: Listing all color names
Replies: 42
Views: 17042

Hi MochiMoppel, A little bit off-topic but still about colors :) What forum code did you use to insert the colors in your first post? ██████#6B8E23 OliveDrab ██████ #EECBAD PeachPuff2 ██████ #1874CD DodgerBlue3 I didn't know those colors were available :shock: . [color=#6B8E23]OliveDrab[/color]
by puppy_apprentice
Fri 01 Feb 2019, 18:41
Forum: Programming
Topic: Want to use get_java script as a benchmark
Replies: 3
Views: 1184

by puppy_apprentice
Fri 01 Feb 2019, 17:31
Forum: Hardware
Topic: Which Puppy for machine with Celeron N3050 CPU/GPU?
Replies: 20
Views: 12112

Internet in Bionic is working.

Installed:
pupdial-2.1.pet - works!
pgprs-s57-6.pet - works!
by puppy_apprentice
Thu 31 Jan 2019, 18:32
Forum: Programming
Topic: Want to use get_java script as a benchmark
Replies: 3
Views: 1184

Want to use get_java script as a benchmark

Want to use get_java script as a benchmark to test all my computers. I've added those lines in red to the get_java script: function java_make_sfs() { # Make the new sfs file ts=$(date +%s%N) ... echo $((($(date +%s%N) - $ts)/1000000)) > /root/java_sfs_finish.txt return $RTNCD } But java_sfs_finish.t...