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by rk4262
Sun Nov 30, 2014 12:19 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: Know what I want, not sure how to accomplish it
Replies: 0
Views: 2503

Know what I want, not sure how to accomplish it

I have an older Acer laptop, that still works great, except the screen has turned into a blurry rainbow. That can be bypassed using an external monitor. My laptop quit shortly after my 8 y/o's desktop w/Vista quit. However the monitor still works, we were letting him use that pc to play some educati...
by rk4262
Sat Jun 28, 2014 10:28 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: stuck at grub and other issues
Replies: 1
Views: 2603

stuck at grub and other issues

No way around it, when I start trying to learn a new board/forum, I always at least once post in the wrong category, so if this isn't the right spot, somebody let me know. I have an old sony vaio that I installed Lubuntu 14.04 on, a few weeks ago, then I got busy and let it set a few weeks. Today I ...
by rk4262
Fri Jun 13, 2014 11:28 am
Forum: General Help
Topic: TV Capture software
Replies: 4
Views: 5335

Re: TV Capture software

Rex Bouwense wrote:Welcome to the LXDE forum. I moved your thread to the General Support section of Techical Support since you are technically not presenting a How TO. Besides you might get more attention there.

Thank you, I was confused as to the correct spot.
by rk4262
Thu Jun 12, 2014 9:30 pm
Forum: General Help
Topic: TV Capture software
Replies: 4
Views: 5335

TV Capture software

Hi, I'm running Lubuntu 14.04 on an old pentium 4, 512mb, desktop. Sadly under powered I know, but it already sits next to the tv for my 8 y/o to do educational things on, and I would rather not tie up a laptop unless I have to. I use Dish Network as my tv provider, I also have a generic EasyCap usb...