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by swarfendor437
Mon Jul 01, 2024 7:42 am
Forum: General support
Topic: OBS Studio and recordmydesktop fails to run
Replies: 3
Views: 3598

OBS Studio and recordmydesktop fails to run

Installed OBS Studio which continually reports failed to run last time and suggests safe mode - still nothing. Tried uninstalling, reinstalling, installing add-on packages listed in software station. Similarly, recordmydesktop does nothing and does not get listed in Sound and Video. Had to settle fo...
by swarfendor437
Sun May 26, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: Installation and Maintenance of software
Topic: [CLOSED] SoftMaker Office 2024 Professional
Replies: 1
Views: 3046

Re: SoftMaker Office 2024 Professional

Well, forgot my own advice to others. Should have checked with Codeweavers site. No success posted by anyone. Guess it just won't run under Wine!
by swarfendor437
Sun May 26, 2024 11:04 am
Forum: Sound Device
Topic: Can only choose Centre Front speakers
Replies: 6
Views: 5605

Re: Can only choose Centre Front speakers

just to add fifefox is not refreshing correctly when I submit a post it just goes blank, which means if I hit the refresh button I end up with two posts!
by swarfendor437
Sun May 26, 2024 11:03 am
Forum: Sound Device
Topic: Can only choose Centre Front speakers
Replies: 6
Views: 5605

Re: Can only choose Centre Front speakers

neville wrote: Sat May 25, 2024 10:51 am EMU10Kx is the sound blaster by the way
Hi, I am fully aware that EMU10k is the soundblaster (I come from GNU/Linux land!)
by swarfendor437
Sun May 26, 2024 11:01 am
Forum: Sound Device
Topic: Can only choose Centre Front speakers
Replies: 6
Views: 5605

Re: Can only choose Centre Front speakers

Please show me the output of cat /dev/sndstat Hi, thanks for getting back to me: Welcome to fish, the friendly interactive shell Type help for instructions on how to use fish swarfendor437@swarfendor437-ghostbsd ~> cat /dev/sndstat Installed devices: pcm0: <EMU10Kx DSP front PCM interface> (play/re...
by swarfendor437
Fri May 24, 2024 3:47 pm
Forum: Sound Device
Topic: Can only choose Centre Front speakers
Replies: 6
Views: 5605

Can only choose Centre Front speakers

Hi, I have a SoundBlaster Audigy Rx sound card. This does not show up at all in Sound | Hardware and no sound card detected. It is a pity can't get ALSA working and have qasutils available. The Volume Control picks up all the channels but can only output to one of them: Screenshot at 2024-05-24 18-4...
by swarfendor437
Fri May 24, 2024 3:06 pm
Forum: Installation and Maintenance of software
Topic: [CLOSED] SoftMaker Office 2024 Professional
Replies: 1
Views: 3046

[CLOSED] SoftMaker Office 2024 Professional

I did a search on how to use dpkg-deb to try and extract .deb file of this Office suite but got an error in the terminal. I then thought about using Wine to install the Windows version, which it appeared to do: https://ibb.co/CtM4p0C But when I tried to click on the .lnk icons on the desktop and aft...
by swarfendor437
Fri May 24, 2024 2:54 pm
Forum: General Hardware Support
Topic: [SOLVED] Printing issues in GhostBSD 2024.04.1
Replies: 3
Views: 4590

Re: Printing issues in GhostBSD 2024.04.1

Hi Judd,
Remembered I had to use IPP everywhere in CUPS on previous install but was having difficulties remembering how to get it but now sorted. Thanks for your help.
by swarfendor437
Thu May 23, 2024 5:40 am
Forum: General Hardware Support
Topic: [SOLVED] Printing issues in GhostBSD 2024.04.1
Replies: 3
Views: 4590

Re: Printing issues in GhostBSD 2024.04.1

Update. Tried Gutenprint to install the drivers which appeared to work but got a warning Ink is low (Cyan) so ordered new ink which should be arriving today.
by swarfendor437
Wed May 22, 2024 5:44 pm
Forum: General Hardware Support
Topic: [SOLVED] Printing issues in GhostBSD 2024.04.1
Replies: 3
Views: 4590

[SOLVED] Printing issues in GhostBSD 2024.04.1

It has been a while since I last used GhostBSD - had a major update fail on an old drive. Installed the newest version (MATE DE), and have hit a different issue trying to install the canon printer. Having downloaded the source files I need to install the canontorasterij library to CUPS but this is w...