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by fatguy
Wed 29 Nov 2017, 23:18
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01
Replies: 21
Views: 4342

Thanks for the input guys. I have an ati pci video card I found cheap on ebay for the system along with the 2 gigs ram max there as well. After bills are covered I want to get those and throw em in, which will kinda bring it up to speed alone. In the meantime Ill probably just leave it on the back b...
by fatguy
Tue 28 Nov 2017, 01:11
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01
Replies: 21
Views: 4342

what is your mother tongue/language?


arabic by chance? we are having many communication issues.


anyway, thanks.
by fatguy
Tue 28 Nov 2017, 01:00
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01
Replies: 21
Views: 4342

a p4 will happily run tahrpup, there is a dedicated build for kodi https://archive.org/details/Puppy_Linux_Kodipup64 it's a 64 bit build but think is ok Sailor Enceladus is running xenialpup on a pentium m 75mhz, you might be surprised with a newer build, like I say an eeepc @ 667mhz is quite capab...
by fatguy
Tue 28 Nov 2017, 00:41
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01
Replies: 21
Views: 4342

i suppose if the latest release of puppy has no problems with ndiswrapper and things like the youtube viewer i would gladly change up. seems to me that it should be almost identicial to this legacyos, as LOS is based off of puppy.
by fatguy
Tue 28 Nov 2017, 00:39
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01
Replies: 21
Views: 4342

i think any signs of life would show others chiming in. i appreciate your help, none the less. thank you. I am working on an old dell P4, internal video processing, 256Mb ram. I have a windows laptop, but this old box is in my office and I would like to use it. I experimented with the windows 2000 h...
by fatguy
Tue 28 Nov 2017, 00:29
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01
Replies: 21
Views: 4342

uh, if i could just get a guide on how to mount sfs i could probbaly get a lot done in this thing...



im not particularly interested in changing systems.


these forums are kinda dead, aye?
by fatguy
Tue 28 Nov 2017, 00:01
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01
Replies: 21
Views: 4342

Puppy 2 Series Kernel 2.6.18 I suppose it makes it the following, based on the kernel version in use. Release notes for Puppy Linux version 3.01 The live-CD iso file is 'puppy-3.01-seamonkey.iso' and is 98.6MB. There is also a "retro" live-CD, 'puppy-3.01retro-k2.6.18.1-seamonkey.iso' that...
by fatguy
Mon 27 Nov 2017, 23:45
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01
Replies: 21
Views: 4342

XBMC or Kodi? Puppy Linux version 3.01

Alright, So since I am not getting anywhere on finding a pet file for the youtube viewer, I am wondering if anyone has any idea how to get XBMC running? I have a few .SFS files about it, but nowhere can I find how to nmount them and execute them. It seems I am only capable of running .pet files. I w...
by fatguy
Sun 26 Nov 2017, 01:47
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: LegacyOS - Cannot install gtk-youtube-viewer package
Replies: 7
Views: 1192

and thats fine, I get that dependencies need to be met, so how to I fulfill the dependencies? I am used to apt-get and everything being simple. I have worked with arch (and slack variantes and a few other odd linux's) before, and can fully get things installed with a good thred post. I need guidance...
by fatguy
Sat 25 Nov 2017, 23:28
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: gtk-youtube-viewer (for lots of pups)
Replies: 481
Views: 316979

hey I am having trouble installing this on current LOS.


I get a perl error in particular.


http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewto ... 224#975224


is anyone out there? please help, I have to go or id write more, my baby is crying.
by fatguy
Sat 25 Nov 2017, 23:23
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Legacy OS 2017 Released
Replies: 62
Views: 29335

Hey, can we run the gtk-youtube-viewer on LOS?


I need help with this.


Is there anybody out there?


let me know.
by fatguy
Sat 25 Nov 2017, 23:20
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: LegacyOS - Cannot install gtk-youtube-viewer package
Replies: 7
Views: 1192

I dont know if VLC still supports youtube playback. The bundled version with LOS doesn't open youtube streams. While I was formerly aware of its ability, I think that fell off later through time. I cannot confirm this however, all I can confirm is that on my end it doesnt do anything. I still think ...
by fatguy
Sat 25 Nov 2017, 22:28
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: LegacyOS - Cannot install gtk-youtube-viewer package
Replies: 7
Views: 1192

where is the package from? filename? :) here's the link, http://puppylinux.org/wikka/GtkYoutubeViewer takes one to here, http://www.murga-linux.com/puppy/viewtopic.php?t=76835 which leads to here, https://github.com/trizen/youtube-viewer I am convinced that the version of Perl used in LegacyOS is n...
by fatguy
Sat 25 Nov 2017, 22:14
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to run browser fast enough to use Facebook?
Replies: 19
Views: 3058

What works the most on my end (atom netbook) is going to the mobile version of facebook m.facebook.com Disable flash/media. In the most extreme case disable javascript, but you will lose a lot of functionality. My thoughts exactly. One must run mobile versions of many websites as websites today are...
by fatguy
Sat 25 Nov 2017, 21:58
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: LegacyOS - Cannot install gtk-youtube-viewer package
Replies: 7
Views: 1192

LegacyOS - Cannot install gtk-youtube-viewer package

Greetings, I am trying to install the youtube-viewer application but I am not getting anywhere. I ran the installer through ROX via right clicking the tar.gz and "installing" it, however no icon shows up anywhere indicating that it has been successfully installed, and attempting to run it ...