[ale] Roland Vinyl graphic cutter under linux

[Christopher Gilbert]

Sorry I am short on details but I met a guy from MIT who said there
FabLab used linux with there cutters.
try http://cba.mit.edu/projects/fablab/
or 
http://www.thinkcycle.org/

good luck,
chris-marlin


On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 20:12, Martin Ernst wrote:
> Thanks for all input, I did mean a replacement for MS Publisher. I am
> now working 99.5% in linux now. The program Corel will be next to
> replace and find a driver for my Roland Vinyl graphic cutter will be
> the last of the MS world.
> 
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> >    4. dvd burning docs? (Geoffrey)
> >    5. Re: Publisher for Linux (BruceG)
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> > Message: 1
> > Date: 28 Nov 2003 18:04:19 -0500
> > From: "James P. Kinney III" <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com>
> > Subject: Re: [ale] Publisher for Linux
> > To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
> > Message-ID: <1070060659.14538.0.camel at test.localnetsolutions.com>
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> > Yes. Scribus kicks some serious page layout tail. 
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> > On Fri, 2003-11-28 at 17:47, James Sumners wrote:
> > > http://web2.altmuehlnet.de/fschmid/
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> > > On 28 Nov 2003 17:10:14 -0500
> > > Martin Ernst <kd4hlv at earthlink.net> wrote:
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> > > > I'm looking for an alliterative to MS Publisher for linux?  
> > > > 
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> > Message: 2
> > Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 16:33:05 -0800 (PST)
> > From: Stephen Turner <artic_knight at yahoo.com>
> > Subject: Re: [ale] resizing hd & buying tape drive
> > To: jojerose at mindspring.com, Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts <ale at ale.org>
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> > 
> > > I bought my wife an Olympus Camedia C400 digital camera ~2 years ago. 
> > > It is USB so all I do is mount the camera(/dev/sda1).  Then I can use
> > > any image viewing software I want, I like gqview.  When I want to save
> > > the pictures, I just use cp.  I haven't found a way to delete them from
> > > the camera though.  I still have to use the camera's delete function. 
> > > gphoto does not work with my camera but I hear it is good.  My wife uses
> > > ipics or something like that on OSX which crashes while importing the
> > > pictures.  I find mount and copy to be far easier and more intuitive. I
> > > highly recommend the Olympus cameras if you are looking.
> > 
> > 
> > yea thats what i was doing before and it worked out great i still got the
> > script for my sony that mounts and dl all the stuff from video folder and
> > pix folder makes sure nothing gets overwrote and then deletes it all,
> > supposedly i read somewhere i wasnt supposed to be able to delete but i
> > was able to so oh well :-p guess ill stick to that, seemed good enough
> > 
> > 
> > =====
> > ::: common sense? does it come with a manual?:::
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> > Message: 3
> > Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:31:33 -0500
> > From: Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net>
> > Subject: [ale] Microcenter and Linux
> > To: ALE <ale at ale.org>
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> > Just stopped into Microcenter today to check out their sales for the 
> > holidays.  They've got new POS terminals.  Caught the following message 
> > on one booting up:
> > 
> > Booting Linux.....
> > 
> > :)
> > 
> > -- 
> > Until later, Geoffrey	esoteric at 3times25.net
> > 
> > Building secure systems inspite of Microsoft
> > 
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> > Message: 4
> > Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2003 20:32:15 -0500
> > From: Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net>
> > Subject: [ale] dvd burning docs?
> > To: ALE <ale at ale.org>
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> > Anyone know of a list of supported/working dvd burners?  I've not been 
> > able to locate one.