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by scraginagpup
Sat Mar 23, 2024 11:44 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: How to use Canon TS3425 wifi Printer?
Replies: 1
Views: 239

How to use Canon TS3425 wifi Printer?

Greetings! I would really appreciate some ideas about this: Running fossapup64 version 9.5 I have a Canon TS3425 wireless network printer. CUPS finds the network printer np, but I cannot find a driver which works with it. When I send a file to the printer, CUPS says "Processing" at first, then "Idle ...
by scraginagpup
Sun Apr 30, 2023 9:18 pm
Forum: Xenial
Topic: Office apps won't work
Replies: 12
Views: 1394

Office apps won't work

I have an old AMD 1.8Ghz laptop with 4 Gig RAM Running Xenialpup 7.5...except for Abiword, I cannot get any Wordprocessor working in it...they all install just fine and show up on the menu but when I click on them, nothing happens (Have tried OpenOffice 4.1.2, LibreOffice 6.3, and 7.2...even TED a ...
by scraginagpup
Sun Apr 16, 2023 6:11 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: keeplaptop active when lid closed
Replies: 0
Views: 98

keeplaptop active when lid closed

I am running xenialpup 7.5 on an old laptop. I want to use an external monitor, but want to be able to keep the laptop active when the lid is closed. I thought I remembered there being a config file with a line "suspend=1", and the "1" had to be changed to "0" but I can't remember the name of the ...
by scraginagpup
Mon Mar 27, 2023 6:10 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: Looking for a USB-to-HDMI Adaptor (Solved - with VGA cable)
Replies: 5
Views: 315

Re: Looking for a USB-to-HDMI Adaptor

Thanks very much for the wonderful solutions!!...unfortunately, I don't have a smart tv, and it doesn't even have ethernet capability, but I completely forgot that it does have a vga connection, and was able to connect the two with a cable. Obviously sound is separate, but it works well...much ...
by scraginagpup
Fri Mar 24, 2023 9:13 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: Looking for a USB-to-HDMI Adaptor (Solved - with VGA cable)
Replies: 5
Views: 315

Looking for a USB-to-HDMI Adaptor (Solved - with VGA cable)

I recently obtained an old (Win7) laptop. The BIOS did not have a "boot from USB" option so I loaded Xenialpup on it from a CD I had lying around and it worked well. I was hoping to connect it up to my TV and watch DVD's on it, but it has no HDMI connector. I was hoping to buy a USB to HDMI adaptor ...
by scraginagpup
Tue Oct 04, 2022 2:37 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: Dosbox problems, PPM items not showing up
Replies: 4
Views: 418

Dosbox problems, PPM items not showing up

Greetings!...2 Questions: 1. I'm trying to get Dosbox 0.74 running in Fossapup. I do not even see it (it is not found) in puppy package manager but managed to find debian verson. It installed without a hitch and there are no additional files needed. The menu item shows up in Utilities, but nothing ...
by scraginagpup
Tue Apr 19, 2022 9:44 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop
Replies: 13
Views: 861

Re: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop

Thanks for your reply...I know it has been a while, and I switched computers to avoid this problem, but now I am back to the older Gateway trying to solve the problem again...so thanks again, and how does one run firefox portable?

by scraginagpup
Sun Mar 20, 2022 11:41 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: Sound Problems on BionicPup 64
Replies: 8
Views: 2001

Re: Sound Problems on BionicPup 64

Hi!...Thanks for answering...your reply is interesting and obviously shows an understanding far above mine, but I will have to go through it one step at a time with you In console, I typed what you said, Oscartalks - cat /proc/asound/modules, and got: "0 snd_htl_intel" When I go to that modules ...
by scraginagpup
Sat Mar 19, 2022 11:30 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: Sound Problems on BionicPup 64
Replies: 8
Views: 2001

Sound Problems on BionicPup 64

Greetings...I hope everyone is having a banner spring!! Thanks to the community for your help with problems!! Equipment: Gateway laptop, I-3 processor, 4 Gig RAM....OS: Bionic Puppy 64 I seem to repeatedly have sound problems of two different varieties. a) Sometimes they are related to Mozilla ...
by scraginagpup
Sat Mar 19, 2022 10:56 pm
Forum: Programming
Topic: How to Program Arduinos in Bionicpup 64?
Replies: 7
Views: 1520

Re: How to Program Arduinos in Bionicpup 64?

Thank-you very very much!! :thumbup2:

by scraginagpup
Fri Dec 31, 2021 6:40 pm
Forum: Programming
Topic: How to Program Arduinos in Bionicpup 64?
Replies: 7
Views: 1520

Re: How to Program Arduinos in Bionicpup 64?

Sorry for the late response...Christmas and all has made my life very busy, but thanks for responding, and I am very interested in your arduino-1.8.13-i686.sfs
Blessings and Happy New Year!

by scraginagpup
Thu Dec 02, 2021 4:21 pm
Forum: Programming
Topic: How to Program Arduinos in Bionicpup 64?
Replies: 7
Views: 1520

How to Program Arduinos in Bionicpup 64?

Greetings! I am a complete newbie (spelled ignoramus) when it comes to programming Arduinos. I am using Bionic 64 Puppy. I just installed the appropriate Devx. I have one UNO and a NANO board. What is the best thing to install for this with Puppy Package Manager? I am assuming that a USB port is ...
by scraginagpup
Fri Nov 19, 2021 11:11 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop
Replies: 13
Views: 861

Re: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop

Again I want to thank-you...I appreciate the help!!!! :thumbup: :thumbup:

by scraginagpup
Fri Nov 19, 2021 8:43 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop
Replies: 13
Views: 861

Re: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop

wow, it seems that there has been two problems...apparently deleting that .conf file solved one of them, and I appreciate this more than I can say What happened before deletion was that when I ran Firefox - no audio. When I tried Palemoon or Seamonkey and ran Youtube, both crashed. When I tried ...
by scraginagpup
Fri Nov 19, 2021 5:54 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop
Replies: 13
Views: 861

Re: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop

Thanks for the Reply!! The first file is exactly what you sent me. The second file does not exist, and in fact there are no individual files in Root at all, only 12 directories The mystery to me is that the sound worked fine until maybe a week ago, then it suddenly quit. As I said, I still get ...
by scraginagpup
Fri Nov 19, 2021 4:08 pm
Forum: Users
Topic: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop
Replies: 13
Views: 861

Re: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop

Thanks for the reply - I have done that, but although everything is "up", still no sound

by scraginagpup
Fri Nov 19, 2021 7:12 am
Forum: Users
Topic: No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop
Replies: 13
Views: 861

No audio from Bionicpup64 in Gateway laptop

Greetings! I have a problem with no audio. I am running Bionicpup64 on a Gateway laptop When I go to Setup -> Alsa Sound Wizard and push the "Play Test Sound" button I get nothing When I push the "Adjust Sound Levels" button, all levels are up full - main, headphone, speaker etc When I push the ...
by scraginagpup
Mon Aug 23, 2021 8:27 am
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: liblinear.so.3
Replies: 2
Views: 256

liblinear.so.3

Greetings! I have really appreciated the help here...thank-you! I have another issue - my lan here...I need to know who is on it. I have tried to run a number of lan scanners (eg umit, zenmap), and each of them says I am missing a library file: liblinear.so.3 Upon attempted installation of a few of ...
by scraginagpup
Sat Aug 21, 2021 7:58 pm
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: Forgot Puppy password
Replies: 1
Views: 281

Forgot Puppy password

I have puppy (bionic 64) on a laptop computer, and it works fine...however I also have the same OS on a usb stick and stupidly put a password on booting to that stick...now I can't remember what it is...is there a way to remove it so I can boot to the stick version?
Thanks for your help!!

by scraginagpup
Tue Aug 10, 2021 1:15 pm
Forum: Bionic
Topic: CHAT icon on BionicPup64 desktop doesn't work
Replies: 2
Views: 397

CHAT icon on BionicPup64 desktop doesn't work

I am using xenial pup 64 on one machine, bionic pup 64 on another...on the both OS's, on the desktop, there is a "chat" button. I have enjoyed using this in times past and have gotten much useful information from it, as well as some enjoyable chats. Now, it doesn't work...it says I need an IRC ...
by scraginagpup
Sun Jun 06, 2021 4:08 am
Forum: Users
Topic: Question about using YASSM to access a networked flash drive
Replies: 1
Views: 117

Question about using YASSM to access a networked flash drive

Greetings! I hope all is well with y'all My question is about networking with puppy: I have 3 puppy laptop computers, one is xenial64, the other two are bionicpup64. They are networked to a Belkin router. Attached to the router is a flash drive. Using YASSM, the only one that can see the contents of ...

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