/srv/irclogs.ubuntu.com/2012/12/22/#ubuntu-za.txt

mchello guys02:00
mccan I ask something?\02:00
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Guest10567What video technology used by projector?02:01
Kilosmorning all06:41
KilosMaaz, hi06:45
MaazHowzit Kilos06:45
inetprogood mornings06:49
Kilosfreenode sicker06:54
Kiloshi tuxmaster 07:26
tuxmasterhello people07:26
magespawngood morning all07:33
tuxmasteri never knew about this channel until today ,its good to see so many ubuntu lovers07:48
magespawnhey tuxmaster07:51
magespawnwhere you from?07:52
tuxmasterfrom south africa ,like most of you, from a little town in the western cape called Ladismith07:52
Kilostuxmaster, welcome to ubuntu-z07:59
Kilosza07:59
Squirmmorning08:00
Kilosput #ubuntu-za as a permanent site for you08:00
Kiloswe need linux peeps here08:00
Kiloshi Squirm 08:00
Squirm"LOL JK" - Mayans08:03
Squirm:P08:03
Kiloslol08:04
Kilostuxmaster, tell us a bit about yourself08:05
magespawntuxmaster: i know of it, i live in Hluhluwe Northern KZN.08:06
magespawnHey Squirm08:06
Squirmhello magespawn 08:09
tuxmasterIve been using ubuntu and  linux for about 5 years, i got my first ubuntu cd from shipit (remember shipit?) when it was still around , ive been programming for 2 years , im a registered ubuntu and linux user and ive dabbled in afew other distros lie fedora mint mandriva and even puppy linux08:09
Squirmi think a mate of mine now lives in Hluhluwe08:09
Squirmhmm, there is a town down the road called Ladysmith08:09
Squirmin kzn08:09
Squirmnever heard of Ladismith08:10
Squirmpeople who named towns aren't very original08:10
Squirmand hello :)08:10
magespawnlol @ Squirm08:11
Kilossmile will be happy. he didnt wake up dead08:11
SquirmKilos: not possible08:12
Kiloshehe08:13
Squirmbbiab, food08:13
Kilostuxmaster, we got some big ubuntu guns here08:13
Kilos2 of the dev guys as well and python experts08:13
magespawnand some people who just muck about in almost everything08:14
tuxmastermy kind of people ;)08:16
Kiloshi mazal 08:46
Squirmwas going to ask tuxmaster about his nick09:18
Squirmcause tux is a penguin09:18
Squirmgranted, the linux penguin09:18
Kiloslol09:18
magespawnjust found out something pretty cool10:06
Kiloslol you studying or googling10:06
magespawnif you attach a second monitor you get two displays for each "Desk" area in ubuntu10:07
magespawna little of both10:07
Kiloshehe10:08
Kilosdo you skype magespawn ?10:08
magespawnnot often10:08
Kilospoor langjan is battling10:09
Kiloshe mailed me and asked if i can tell him who can help. i repled to come here10:09
Kilosreplied10:09
Kiloswell see if he makes it10:10
magespawndid he say what the problem was?10:11
Kiloshe says his 12.10 dont see the  webcam10:11
KilosMy problem is that since upgrading to Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal, my Skype 10:11
Kilosdoes not pick up my Genius GE111 webcam.10:11
magespawnahh yes i saw some of those mails10:12
Kiloshe shoulda stayed with 12.04 if it was working there10:12
Kilosit must be a prob in the 12.10 skype methinks10:13
Kilosi dont have a webcam or the data for skype anyway so cant help him at all10:14
* mazal loer in10:15
Kiloshehe10:16
magespawnif you see him tell him to install something like cheese to see if it worls there10:16
magespawnworks10:16
Kilosskype jy?10:16
mazalEkke ?10:16
Kilosja man jy10:16
mazalNope , only gtalk for me10:16
Kilosgtalk on pidgin?10:17
KilosXMPP10:17
Kilosi gotta go eat10:17
mazalI use the default chat program in Ubuntu , but it's a gtalk account10:19
Symmetriasup10:22
Symmetriawheee I finally found something that could actually put my machine to good use with all its hardware and actually max it out, and doing what Im doing at the moment, man Im glad I invested what I did in this machine10:23
mazalAnd what is that "something" Symmetria ?10:29
Symmetriaheh adobe premiere10:29
Symmetriavideo editing10:30
Symmetriahttp://www.alstonnetworks.net/taskmanager.png10:30
Symmetrialol10:30
Symmetria^^^ thats some pretty heavy utilization considering the specs of those cpus etc10:30
mazalYa mine only gets maxed when I convert movies10:32
Symmetriaheh Im doing one worse than converting movies, Im editing them10:32
mazalMe too10:33
Symmetriaheh that cpu screenshot was taken while I was live processing video coming in off an HD camera10:33
mazalBut just basic cutting10:33
Symmetriakinda happy that premiere integrates so nicely with my video capture hardware10:33
Symmetria(using a blackmagic intensity pro pci-e card)10:33
Symmetriaand then in combination with a panasonic hc-v700 camera, I can screw around with live video10:34
magespawnlater all 10:48
Kilosk 10:48
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Squirmit's11:17
Squirmso11:17
Squirmhot11:17
Kiloslol11:17
Kilostake it out and cool it11:17
Squirmout is hotter than in11:18
Kiloshave you got a fam Squirm 11:19
Kilosfan11:19
Squirmno Kilos, I'm an orphan, all alone wandering the world on the back of an elephant11:19
Kilosno man you at home in that tiny town11:20
Kiloswinterton11:20
Squirm...11:20
Squirm</sarcasm>11:20
Kiloslol11:20
Kilosjust put a dish of water in from of the fan11:20
Kiloslet it blow over the water to you11:21
SquirmI bought myself a 12v car fan once. chopped off the lighter adapter and stuck it into my computers power supply11:21
Kiloslol11:21
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inetproMaaz: coffee on13:19
* Maaz flips the salt-timer13:19
KilosMaaz, coffee please13:21
MaazKilos: Righto13:21
MaazCoffee's ready for inetpro and Kilos!13:23
KilosMaaz, ty13:23
MaazYou are welcome Kilos13:23
inetproThanks Maaz 13:27
inetproNow if only that was real coffee 13:28
Kiloshehe13:28
* inetpro shaking off the laziness to go and make some coffee13:29
Kiloswhy you think i drink tea in beer mugs13:30
Kiloslasts longer13:30
mazalNou is ek ook lus ve koffie13:41
Kiloshehe13:41
Kilosstill sweating Squirm the orphan?13:42
SquirmKilos: went for a swim14:43
Squirmthat helped for a little14:43
Squirm...until I got out14:43
Kiloslol14:43
Kilosnever mind night is close14:44
SquirmI went for a swim when it was overcast14:44
Squirmstill is14:44
Squirmbut it's hot14:44
charl_good afternoon15:08
charl_hi Kilos, Squirm 15:08
Squirmhello15:08
charl_Maaz: coffee on15:08
* Maaz washes some mugs15:08
SquirmMaaz: beer please15:08
MaazSquirm: Go get it yourself!15:08
Squirmfine15:08
SquirmMaaz: coffee please15:09
MaazSquirm: Yessir15:09
charl_Kilos: i know someone who also drinks tea in beer mugs but for me the tea gets cold too quickly15:09
charl_Kilos: i like my tea / coffee nice and hot!15:09
Kiloslol i like cold tea15:09
Kilosbetter than water15:09
charl_ice tea isn't too bad but usually people throw sugar into it15:09
charl_and i try to avoid drinking sugar in my drinks15:09
Kilosi like sugar and sweet stuff15:10
Kilosim not fat15:10
Kilossugar is energy15:10
charl_it's doesn't necessarily have anything to do with fat but it's bad for the adrenal gland15:10
Kilosoh i think i sold mine some time back15:11
charl_sorry not the adrenal gland, i mean the pancreas15:11
charl_had to look up the english word :)15:11
Kilossold that too15:12
charl_lol15:12
Kiloshehe15:12
MaazCoffee's ready for charl_ and Squirm!15:12
Kilosmy mom took lotsa sugar and chocolate and lived to 8015:12
charl_i think it's partly genetic too15:12
charl_diabetes15:12
Kilosah15:13
Kilosyou a funny blood person?15:13
charl_if i look at most diseases people seem to get, it's genetic15:13
charl_no fortunately i don't have diabetes and it isn't in my family either15:13
Kiloswhat group?15:14
charl_ah blood group, no idea actually15:14
charl_never had to get a transfusion15:14
Kiloslol15:14
Kilosdifferent blood groups need different food15:15
Kilosone mans meat is another mans poison15:15
charl_i have heard about that as well15:15
charl_but i don't seem to have any diatary problems so i never went to see a diatition15:15
charl_sheesh i hope i spell right now :)15:15
charl_my english is not so good15:15
Kilosforget dieticians15:15
charl_ah that's the spelling15:16
charl_for some reason i thought i had it wrong ;)15:16
KilosMaaz, google doctor D adamo15:16
MaazKilos: "Eat Right For Your Blood Type :: The Official Blood Type Diet ® Site" http://www.dadamo.com/ :: "About Dr. D'Adamo - Live Right 4 Your Type" http://www.dadamo.com/dadamo.htm :: "Dr. Peter D'Adamo" http://www.dadamo.com/B2blogs/blogs/index.php?blog=24 :: "Eat Right For Your Type :: What Makes a 'Type O' an Individual?" http://www.dadamo.com/bloodtype_O.htm15:16
Maaz:: "Dadamo Institute -" http://www.dadamoinstitute.com/ :: "Blood type diet - Wikipedia, …15:16
charl_but then i first need to get my blood group tested15:16
Kiloslook at the top one i think charl_ 15:16
charl_and i hate needles :S so i will have to get drunk first :D15:16
Kiloslol15:17
charl_haha15:17
Kiloslook the other way man15:17
charl_thanks15:17
Kiloslike AB bloods must not eat beef or chicken if i member right15:18
Kilosbut turkey and mutton is good15:18
charl_i think i am better off to not know my blood type :D15:18
Kilosother peeps get fat from  cabage15:18
charl_now at least i don't have to feel bad about eating stuff15:18
Kiloslol15:18
charl_sour cabage is nice15:18
Kiloschicken15:18
Kilosthe german way ya15:18
Kilossour krout or something15:19
charl_what do you call that in english? sauerkraut?15:19
charl_ah sourkrout15:19
Kilos?15:19
charl_lemme look it up on the wikipedia quickly15:19
Kilosforget15:19
charl_in dutch it's actually "zuurkool" but in english they seem to just call it by the german name15:20
charl_sauerkraut15:20
charl_"so lecker!"15:21
Kilosya i like it too15:21
Kiloslekker15:21
Kilosi go get sheep15:21
charl_ciao15:21
charl_i'm off too15:22
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Kiloshmm16:20
Kiloshehe Squirm just saw an add on idiot box that made me think of you16:35
Kilosyou need a gobrella16:35
Kilosa large person you can use for shade16:36
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Squirmit's a brobrella16:52
Squirmwait16:52
SquirmKilos16:52
Squirmare you calling me fat?16:52
Kilosrofl no man16:53
Kilosoh did they say brobrella16:53
Kiloshaha16:54
Kilospeeps that swim lots dont get fat16:54
SquirmI don't swim a lot16:54
Kilosoh you used to hey16:55
Kilosforgot you a working man now16:56
Kilosand no dams in mooiriver16:56
Kiloshi Wraz 16:57
Squirmthere's one on the property...17:02
Kiloshow can i say you are fat. ive never seen you17:02
Kilosa big one?17:02
Squirmmaybe 800m in length17:03
Kilosor a tiny bass dam17:03
Squirm20m wide17:03
Squirmmaybe 25m17:03
Kilosthats big enough. keep swimming17:03
Kilosmind the crabs17:03
SquirmI'd rather swim in the pool tbh17:07
Squirmmeh17:07
Squirmswimming the midmar mile next year17:08
Kilosgreat17:08
* Squirm shrugs17:09
Squirmnot a big deal really17:09
Kilosnope its not far but its a great event17:10
SquirmI've done it too many times. the amount of people annoy me now :P17:10
Kiloslol17:10
Squirmit's more of a pain17:10
SquirmIt'll probably be my 8th time17:10
Kiloswow thats good17:11
Squirmit's just something I did17:11
Squirmwell, I'm not to sure at what age I swam my first mile. I think it was 12, if it was then this is my 8th17:12
Kilosits still an achievement17:12
Squirmswap your i an your e around ;)17:13
Kilosacheivement17:13
Squirmthe last time I did midmar, I think 2009, there were about 2000 people in my event. so 2000 people, spread over 5 groups each leaving 5min apart17:13
Kilosno man17:13
KilosMaaz, spell achieve17:14
MaazKilos: Yup, that's a word all right17:14
Kiloslol17:14
Squirmgah17:14
KilosMaaz, spell acheive17:14
MaazKilos: Suggestions: Achieve or achieve17:14
SquirmI'm lost now17:14
Kilosthats kinda crowded17:14
Squirmmy spell check had it wrong17:14
Squirmnow it's right17:14
Squirmyeah, 2000 people in event 8.17:15
Squirmthere are 8 events17:15
Squirmless people in all the other events17:15
Kilosoh not all one hit anymore?17:15
Squirmevents 5,6,7,8 are on Sunday - the main events17:15
Kilosah17:15
Squirmso you're going to have like 6000-8000 swimmers on Sunday17:15
Kiloseeek17:16
Squirmwith their friends/family/spectators17:16
Squirmsee what I mean it's too busy17:16
Kilosworse than durban beach holiday time17:16
Symmetriaheh, man, the more I play with this adobe premiere software the more I love it17:30
Symmetriayou can do some such cool things with it17:30
Symmetriafor putting together training videos, its awesomeness, you can use VLC to record desktop sessions, then pull them into premiere, add voice overs and even magnify parts of the screen in the middle of play17:31
Symmetriaand there are even ways to redact specific things in the video if you want17:31
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Kiloshi tuxmaster 18:33
Kiloshi smile2013 18:34
smile2013hi Kilos :)18:34
Kiloswhats with 201318:34
tuxmasterhi kilos18:37
smile2013Kilos: only a few days left till 2013 :)18:38
Kiloslol 18:38
smile2013I'm ready for it :)18:38
smile2013I'm doing one good thing each day :D18:38
smile2013I started 2 days ago :)18:38
Kilossuch as?18:38
Kilosi do a good thing every day too and have been for 60 years18:40
Kilosi breathe18:40
smile2013Kilos: Today I installed Linux Mint for my mum, which I consider a good thing :)18:42
Kilosyes i agree18:42
smile2013And I started to make her collection of receipts digital :)18:42
smile2013They are fading away, you know18:43
Kilosya18:43
smile2013the receipts book is becoming dirty18:43
smile2013:p18:43
Kilosnice of you to help her18:43
Kilosgood boy18:43
Kiloshehe18:43
smile2013:DD18:46
smile2013We've got a new printer18:46
smile2013all-in-one18:46
smile2013so also scanner18:46
smile2013it's not very good, but it's good enough18:46
Kilosthats nice18:46
smile2013it's really fast, btw :)18:46
smile2013I scan a page in three seconds18:46
smile2013And it can save my scans to a USB drive18:47
Kilosyip on linux they are fast. try with winsucks18:47
smile2013Lol, the printer is not running a specified operating system18:48
smile2013it has an lcd screen18:48
smile2013you scan on the printer itself18:48
smile2013it has 256 mb ram itself :)18:48
Kilosoh arent you working it through a pc18:48
smile2013No, it's a network printer18:51
smile2013which is really handy, you need no scan drivers :D18:51
Kilosah18:52
smile2013And you can print without a main computer is running :)18:53
smile2013I need a NAS which syncs to the client computers18:53
smile2013does someone know that? :)18:53
mazalNight all , sleep well19:06
Kilosnight mazal 19:06
Kilosyou too19:06
Kiloshi magtie 19:22
Kilosnight magtie and all others19:23
Kilossleep tight19:23
smile2013kilos is gone :(19:25
tuxmasterkilos went to a better place...his bed lucky!!19:29
smile2013I'm leaving too :p byee :)19:36
Symmetriaheh man, for anyone who still believes that capped internet accounts make sense to anyone, they should try installing the entire adobe creative suite which is a download installer 19:55
Symmetriadamn its huge19:55

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