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new device to read for haiku

Forum thread started by swami on Sun, 2005-03-13 13:09

Millipede small scale MEMS prototype shown at CeBIT
can, in the near future, haiku to learn to read these new type of device ?

Simple, but how about a centered shutdown box

Forum thread started by tsteve on Sat, 2005-03-12 05:06

I know this sounds really simple, but the BeOS shutdown box running on a few systems I had here always seemed to be way off screen. i would let people play with thses computers, and sometime they would change the screen size or something, and then on shutdown you would see the box, way off in a corner like it was retarded or something.

Driver system

Forum thread started by abda11ah on Mon, 2005-03-07 16:56

The big problem on *NIX OSes is the inexistence of a standard format for drivers. Drivers are for a newbie only installable by a complete system re-installation. Idea is to include a devices-manager t

Include GOBOLINUX filesystem hierarchy

Forum thread started by abda11ah on Mon, 2005-02-28 08:24

GOBOLinux is a distribution that entirely rename the filesystem (folders like /var, /usr, /root etc.). All linux system is now putted on a unique directory called "/system". This new hierarchy is a st

OpenOffice Haiku Port?

Forum thread started by desidaerius504 on Sun, 2005-02-20 05:52

Having become acquainted with BeOS 5.03 Pro in recent weeks, I have encountered a dearth of word processing applications. StyledEdit will work for basic tasks but does not support a lot of needed features. I recently downloaded AbiWord from BeBits, but much of it is broken (i.e. changing text color will crash the program)

VFAT driver in Build factory

Forum thread started by lezo on Fri, 2005-02-18 00:30

Please include it if it's not a problem. I suppose it's better than R5/Dano driver, which takes 100% of CPU time for R/W operations on my Duron 700.

Brother Printer

Forum thread started by MasterKittenMan on Tue, 2005-02-15 16:54

I have a Brother MFC-420CN, that only works with Windows or MacOS X 10.2 or better. It can connect through either USB or network. However, there aren't any drivers in BeOS that work with it. The only thing I got that made the printer say "Receiving Data" was a PostScript driver.

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