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by pickfire
Mon Apr 20, 2015 10:14 am
Forum: Arch
Topic: yaourt in Arch?
Replies: 3
Views: 1762

Re: yaourt in Arch?

Added to arch wiki.
by pickfire
Mon Apr 20, 2015 9:53 am
Forum: Arch
Topic: GUI - Raspberry PI 2 - ArchLinux
Replies: 8
Views: 17855

Re: GUI - Raspberry PI 2 - ArchLinux

The base package are important too.

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pacman -S base base-devel
If you want to you omxplayer:

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pacman -S omxplayer-git
To find packages in the alarm repositories:

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pacman -Sl alarm
by pickfire
Sun Apr 05, 2015 8:29 am
Forum: Arch
Topic: Mesa and DRM driver for VC4
Replies: 10
Views: 11365

Re: Mesa and DRM driver for VC4

jamesh wrote:
pickfire wrote:What about arch?
This stuff is still under development at the moment, so is not installed by default in anything.
Why can I use the uzbl-browser in raspbian jessie on raspberry pi 2 b to watch video online without a lot of lag and doesn't use the webkit provided by the foundation?
by pickfire
Sun Apr 05, 2015 8:24 am
Forum: Arch
Topic: Mesa and DRM driver for VC4
Replies: 10
Views: 11365

Re: Mesa and DRM driver for VC4

What about arch?
by pickfire
Sun Apr 05, 2015 6:02 am
Forum: Arch
Topic: omxplayer bad audio quality
Replies: 25
Views: 12948

Re: omxplayer bad audio quality

I can't use the subtitles on omxplayer.
by pickfire
Sun Apr 05, 2015 5:00 am
Forum: Arch
Topic: Mesa and DRM driver for VC4
Replies: 10
Views: 11365

Re: Mesa and DRM driver for VC4

Does Raspberry Pi 2 B use the VC4 driver by default?
by pickfire
Tue Mar 17, 2015 2:23 pm
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: How to use xfce 4.12 on raspbian ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2125

Re: How to use xfce 4.12 on raspbian ?

Normally when you compile, just:

./configure
sudo make && sudo make install

And if there's error about library, just install the lib.....-dev
by pickfire
Tue Mar 17, 2015 12:00 pm
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: How to use xfce 4.12 on raspbian ?
Replies: 3
Views: 2125

Re: How to use xfce 4.12 on raspbian ?

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sudo apt-get install -y xfce4
echo "exec startxfce4" > ~/.xinitrc
startx
Just take a look at:
https://wiki.xfce.org/
by pickfire
Tue Mar 17, 2015 9:03 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: Video Playback Rpi2 - Omxplayer [Tutorial]
Replies: 4
Views: 2757

Re: Video Playback Rpi2 - Omxplayer [Tutorial]

What about using urxvt?
by pickfire
Thu Mar 12, 2015 10:05 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: Building Kodi on Pi 2
Replies: 140
Views: 52665

Re: Building Kodi on Pi 2

Can you provide a link to download the raw text file? I hope you can make it a shell script with comment. ## change to 'gpu_mem=256' sudo nano /boot/config.txt Isn't 128 enough? And it can be changed to: grep -q '^gpu_mem=' /boot/config.txt && sudo sed -i '/^gpu_mem=/c gpu_mem=128' /boot/config.txt ...
by pickfire
Thu Mar 12, 2015 9:49 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: RELEASE: RPI2 Raspbian Minimal Image (Mattrix)
Replies: 4
Views: 2116

Re: RELEASE: RPI2 Raspbian Minimal Image (Mattrix)

Is there any comparison with the other image such as hexxeh and pieces?
by pickfire
Sun Mar 01, 2015 10:50 pm
Forum: Arch
Topic: Arch Linux xf86 fbturbo Slow (tested on pi2)
Replies: 13
Views: 10703

Re: Arch Linux xf86 fbturbo Slow (tested on pi2)

I'm tried i3 on arch and raspbian. I'm used gtkperf for benchmark. Its faster on raspbian. But arch now better on standart xfce desktop. Raspbian score ~24 arch score ~19. Same theme engine same xfwm decoration. Arch running better after lots of firmware/kernel update. Do you update it with sudo pa...
by pickfire
Fri Feb 27, 2015 3:15 pm
Forum: Arch
Topic: Arch Linux xf86 fbturbo Slow (tested on pi2)
Replies: 13
Views: 10703

Re: Arch Linux xf86 fbturbo Slow (tested on pi2)

Pls give me a tiling window manager sample, i can easily install with apt-get. I can try. All of them default. Raspian is default configiration Arch default. But arch's all pakages newer. An example of it is `i3`, you can get it with `apt-get install i3` or `pacman -S i3`. To use i3, `echo "exec i3...
by pickfire
Fri Feb 27, 2015 6:10 am
Forum: Arch
Topic: Arch Linux xf86 fbturbo Slow (tested on pi2)
Replies: 13
Views: 10703

Re: Arch Linux xf86 fbturbo Slow (tested on pi2)

Does fbturbo improve the speed of tiling window manager? i can watching difference when moved window. like terminal. im using xfce default window manager xfwm. Result now like raspbian. But something better. I mean a tiling window manager but not stacking window manager. My tv at 60hz (60p) on rasp...
by pickfire
Thu Feb 26, 2015 2:36 pm
Forum: Arch
Topic: Arch Linux xf86 fbturbo Slow (tested on pi2)
Replies: 13
Views: 10703

Re: Arch Linux xf86 fbturbo Slow (tested on pi2)

Does fbturbo improve the speed of tiling window manager?
by pickfire
Thu Feb 26, 2015 12:25 pm
Forum: Arch
Topic: Pi2 falls back to software rendering
Replies: 13
Views: 4822

Re: Pi2 falls back to software rendering

i3 is a light-weight dynamic tiling window manager.
by pickfire
Sat Jan 24, 2015 1:43 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: [SOLVED] Raspbian is not asking for a password ever.
Replies: 12
Views: 8494

Re: Raspbian is not asking for a password (elevated privileg

I think you are asking for a step-by-step guide(you should say it at first). First, change the root passwd: sudo passwd I sort of disagree with your assessment of what I was asking for here. I knew most of the steps already and I also knew that most of them didn't work to get the results I was look...
by pickfire
Fri Jan 23, 2015 7:05 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: omxplayer breaks on update
Replies: 4
Views: 997

Re: omxplayer breaks on update

Look at this: http://omxplayer.sconde.net/#troubleshooting
by pickfire
Fri Jan 23, 2015 7:00 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: [SOLVED] Raspbian is not asking for a password ever.
Replies: 12
Views: 8494

Re: Raspbian is not asking for a password (elevated privileg

I think you are asking for a step-by-step guide(you should say it at first). First, change the root passwd: sudo passwd Second, change nopasswd to passwd: sed -i 's/NOPASSWD/PASSWD/' /etc/sudoers I hope that this article is helpful to you. And I hope you can help to write some documentation about th...
by pickfire
Tue Jan 20, 2015 9:11 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: New update to Raspbian/Debian?
Replies: 6
Views: 1540

Re: New update to Raspbian/Debian?

Thanks.
by pickfire
Tue Jan 20, 2015 9:09 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Coding Questions
Replies: 38
Views: 6518

Re: Coding Questions

What is the difference between the performance of C and C++? Uh oh... now you've done it. :shock: Depends on whether you ask a C programmer or a C++ programmer. For mere mortals, the difference is negligible. At the end of the day, it's much more about knowing the underlying mechanisms of the vario...
by pickfire
Tue Jan 20, 2015 8:49 am
Forum: General discussion
Topic: Coding Questions
Replies: 38
Views: 6518

Re: Coding Questions

You'll need to read up on C (there is a famous book by Kernighan & Ritchie - there is even an online version at http://www.iups.org/media/meeting_minutes/C.pdf) and the GCC tools (take a look at https://gcc.gnu.org/). A 217 pages book won't be any good for a 11 years old kid. What is the difference...
by pickfire
Tue Jan 20, 2015 7:35 am
Forum: Arch
Topic: Omxplayer not working
Replies: 4
Views: 1924

Re: Omxplayer not working

FlachyJoe wrote:Omxplayer only support text subtitles as SRT file, dvd/vob ones are pictures and need overlaying support wich's not support (yet ?).
I can play 720p video but I can't play 1080p video. Why is this?
by pickfire
Tue Jan 20, 2015 7:04 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: New update to Raspbian/Debian?
Replies: 6
Views: 1540

Re: New update to Raspbian/Debian?

Debian bunches updates to stable releases into "point releases". These contain most* of the security fixes previously released through the security repo and also other bugfixes that Debian deemed important enough to include in an update to the stable release. https://wiki.debian.org/DebianReleases/...
by pickfire
Tue Jan 13, 2015 9:36 am
Forum: Raspberry Pi OS
Topic: Upgrade to Jessie and systemd: a simple question
Replies: 12
Views: 8382

Re: Upgrade to Jessie and systemd: a simple question

What is the difference between staging, stable, unstable and testing or et cetera? I don't know about staging, I haven't seen that one in Debian. Stable is the current "stable" environment. The packages in this will never be upgraded to a later version. For example, Apache in Wheezy (the current St...

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