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by lizardidi
Mon 08 Jun 2020, 07:03
Forum: REQUESTS
Topic: Scrcpy - mirror and control phone on PC
Replies: 0
Views: 5367

Scrcpy - mirror and control phone on PC

Scrcpy is an open source software to mirror and control phone on pc. It is very useful. One of the advantage is the ability to play quality mobile games on puppy linux, using own keymapping, without the need to install steam etc. I tried to compile the software myself, but it just wont run under pup...
by lizardidi
Sun 07 Jun 2020, 06:04
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Dpup Stretch 7.5 CE (RC-5)
Replies: 711
Views: 413929

run scrcpy in Dpup Stretch???

hi, i hv been trying to install scrcpy on my laptop running dpup stretch. been trying the compilation methods in their github but without success. is it possible to build a pet or sfs package of it? (been playing World Of Tanks Blitz on android, but the touch is... okay i am not a touch guy. so i th...
by lizardidi
Wed 22 Jan 2020, 03:57
Forum: Puppy Derivatives
Topic: Tahr64-light RC - 12Jan2020 - for older hardware
Replies: 59
Views: 26444

Tested the Tahrpup light RC, so far faced 2 minor issues: 1. On fresh install, the default drive icon location is on the left side of desktop. This is a problem if you have more than 10 drives icon (2 horizontal rows) and will mix together with the desktop program icons. 2. Gparted seems to miss a l...
by lizardidi
Wed 08 Jan 2020, 05:14
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Dpup Stretch 7.5 CE (RC-5)
Replies: 711
Views: 413929

Also I've been Trying 2 install Konqueror from the PPM, but it said that I was missing libcryptsetup.so.4 & /usr/bin/dbus-launch. But when I searched 4 libcryptsetup.so.4 in the PPM it told me that it was Already installed! & I dunno about the dbus-launch bit? Please Help, Thanx... ;-)K Not...
by lizardidi
Sat 04 Jan 2020, 03:33
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: FatdogArm Beta1/2/3/4- 16 April 2016
Replies: 512
Views: 297934

Good day everyone!

Is it possible to run fatdog arm on Orange Pi PC? Or is there any instructions to do so? (Am trying to convert/puppified all my SBC boards. really appreciate if anyone can show me the instructions if i missed it. )
by lizardidi
Fri 03 Jan 2020, 04:06
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup
Replies: 223
Views: 97639

Congratulations for the Final release! Tested and running good on Raspberry Pi Zero. Now I can test different setting on my Raspberry and save the changes only when I need it. Thanks very much for all the hardwork! @01micko, will your puppy eventually support other boards as well? such as Orange Pi,...
by lizardidi
Fri 06 Dec 2019, 16:26
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: MS Office doesn't work right in wine (abandoned)
Replies: 13
Views: 1143

Note: I am aware of LibreOffice alternative but I need to get the ms office." @memo: I am a newbie in term of Linux, but for office purpose, i had tried/tested few office suites under puppy. (Mainly Dpup Stretch 7.5, Bionicpup64, BionicDog) I hope can share some of my experience with you. If y...
by lizardidi
Fri 29 Nov 2019, 21:25
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Problem with Cups printer wizard
Replies: 10
Views: 1359

@memo

type "http://localhost:631/" then click enter in your browser address bar, after that can you tell us what happen?
by lizardidi
Fri 29 Nov 2019, 11:55
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Problem with Cups printer wizard
Replies: 10
Views: 1359

if possible... instead of abiword, download the libreoffice.sfs and use it. libreoffice is much better than abiword. As a heavy office user, i use puppy linux with libreoffice.sfs everyday. No issues with printing either. (you need to find the printer driver if it is not included in your puppies) yo...
by lizardidi
Fri 15 Nov 2019, 06:32
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup
Replies: 223
Views: 97639

How is the vivaldi browser perform on a raspberry pi zero? Is there any performance difference between root and spot user??
Testing the raspup RC edition, when launch vivaldi-downloader, bout 50% of the time i unable to connect to the vivaldi server. Wifi is connected, but not data connection occur.
by lizardidi
Mon 11 Nov 2019, 03:56
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Raspberry Pi Buster Raspup
Replies: 223
Views: 97639

Few problems encountered

I copied the Raspup Buster files into a 2 GB sdcard, and it booted fine from my pi zero (no wireless version). The first boot took around 5 minutes to working desktop, second boot is much more faster, around 40 to 50 seconds to desktop. Wireless is working perfectly, but i faced some problems: 1. PP...
by lizardidi
Fri 08 Nov 2019, 03:20
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Dpup Stretch 7.5 CE (RC-5)
Replies: 711
Views: 413929

@mikeslr Thanks for the recommendation, I downloaded the .sfs made by you, and currently in the process of learning to use the new tool. Please recommend me other newbie-friendly encryption tools if got any. I found the Pcrypt very easy to use too. ***edit: I tested the 32 bit veracrypt.sfs in dpup-...
by lizardidi
Fri 08 Nov 2019, 03:10
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Vivaldi downloader
Replies: 7
Views: 3696

Very user friendly and works perfectly. Thanks 01micko!
by lizardidi
Thu 07 Nov 2019, 12:34
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Dpup Stretch 7.5 CE (RC-5)
Replies: 711
Views: 413929

bcrypt not working?

I am still on Dpup stretch 7.5 CE (RC-4), the bcrypt preinstalled is not working. When try to encrypt file, it says "Encryption is disabled". Is the bcrypt broken? Further reading on Debian's bug report stated that bcrypt is not safe to use as the algorithm can be predicted. I posted here ...
by lizardidi
Fri 20 Sep 2019, 06:02
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Latest Vivaldi Browser .sfs. Released 31.10.2019
Replies: 5
Views: 2770

Latest Vivaldi Browser .sfs. Released 31.10.2019

*Note: The .sfs is strictly for testing only "Vivaldi is a freeware, cross-platform web browser developed by Vivaldi Technologies, a company founded by Opera Software co-founder and former CEO Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner and Tatsuki Tomita. It was officially launched on April 6, 2016. Although...
by lizardidi
Thu 15 Aug 2019, 05:46
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Dpup Stretch 7.5 CE (RC-5)
Replies: 711
Views: 413929

thanks radky. yes, I am using k4.1.48 iso dpup stretch as it boots much faster on a 13 years old Compaq Presario laptop. to foxpup, yes my pendrive only installed grub4dos. in legacy mode, nothing happened. The laptop juz boot into windoze.. I tried with antix installed on another 16gb pendrive. Not...
by lizardidi
Mon 12 Aug 2019, 05:09
Forum: Puppy Projects
Topic: Dpup Stretch 7.5 CE (RC-5)
Replies: 711
Views: 413929

Hi all. Recently I tried to boot Dpup Stretch 7.5 on a UEFI enabled Lenovo Zenbook laptop. My dpup stretch is frugally installed on a 32 gb Toshiba usb 2.0 pendrive. I booted dpup on various older pc and laptop using the same pendrive. On the Zenbook laptop, I disabled Security boot, enabled Usb boo...
by lizardidi
Wed 26 Jun 2019, 08:07
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: Calendar: can I save/retrieve "daily notes" to a known file?
Replies: 5
Views: 1483

Re: Calendar: can I save/retrieve "daily notes" to a known file?

Good day! You might want to try Lifeograph? It is a note taking / diary / calendar program that can save your note in text format, and you can encrypt it too, so only you can access it. The note folder can be saved in any directories / external media you chose. The package is only 2.4mb, and can be ...
by lizardidi
Wed 26 Jun 2019, 07:52
Forum: Beginners Help ( Start Here)
Topic: How to use Etcher in puppy? (Solved: Use easyDD instead!)
Replies: 31
Views: 7689

Try easydd: https://easyos.org/install/how-to-write-easyos-to-a-flash-drive.html Will work for any .img, including compressed, .img.gz, .img.bzip2, .img.xz, .img.zip, CLI or GUI. Thanks Barry! Your EasyDD is very light and functional. Personally i think such great program should be included in all ...