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    Thread: Background image when starting "the feather"
Post: Background image when starting "the feather"

This post belongs in desktop customization. I have continued it here. There are four splashes. Grub boot splash, plymouth splash, lightdm splash, and desktop background splash. Below are their locati...
trinidad Desktop Customization 15 13,943 10-25-2017, 02:29 PM
    Thread: 4.0 new installed size
Post: 4.0 new installed size

I recently installed Electrum on LL 4.0 for a client who wanted a cold storage device to link to his alt-currency account. The installation and setup went smoothly with no errors, and the python files...
trinidad On Topic 3 3,997 07-13-2018, 02:24 PM
    Thread: A few thoughts on 6.0
Post: A few thoughts on 6.0

1) This version is by far the prettiest yet. The default wallpaper is beautiful. I would like an optional version of that wallpaper without the yellow feather, just the gray shadow feather edges. When...
trinidad Suggestions and Feedback 8 63,466 06-14-2022, 01:37 PM
    Thread: Alias your Specter Meltdown Checker
Post: Alias your Specter Meltdown Checker

Since kernel changes, mitigations, and so forth are probably going to be nagging at us for quite a while a simple functional shortcut to the spectre-meltdown-checker in nice to have. Aliasing the comm...
trinidad Desktop Customization 11 14,440 01-21-2018, 05:37 PM
    Thread: ALSA config switch for LibreOffice
Post: ALSA config switch for LibreOffice

I'm script automating several items to use LibreOffice Calc from the terminal, successfully, but with one caveat. I get the ALSA library error when using the LL system sounds. I like the system sounds...
trinidad Linux Lite Software Development 2 21,216 08-23-2018, 02:35 PM
    Thread: another big MeSs
Post: another big MeSs

Well MS has managed to mess up the fall update for Windows 10, and they actually have yet to fix it, which is not a surprise to some insiders who actually warned against the new update implementation ...
trinidad Off Topic 3 5,746 10-09-2018, 09:03 PM
    Thread: basic wifi praxis
Post: basic wifi praxis

There seems to be a lot of questions about wifi lately. What follows here are a few simple things to keep in mind when, and to do first, when asking about wifi problems. 1) Please remember that Linu...
trinidad Tutorials 0 16,632 09-05-2017, 01:57 PM
    Thread: Better publicity for Linux Lite
Post: Better publicity for Linux Lite

A recent poll from DistroWatch about which Linux is best for new users coming from Windows 10. Hard to believe... https://dbts-analytics.com/llpubwhy.html (https://dbts-analytics.com/llpubwhy.html)...
trinidad On Topic 1 1,267 09-23-2024, 03:48 PM
    Thread: blocked?
Post: blocked?

Testing why. Is there a time limit on composing posts now? Sometimes I have to think a while when responding and after a recent attempt at replying that took some time, maybe 30min. I was blocked.Clou...
trinidad Off Topic 1 6,317 04-05-2024, 02:23 PM
    Thread: BlueGriffon wysiwyg editor
Post: BlueGriffon wysiwyg editor

I have some web work to do, and I am going to give BlueGriffon try now in Linux Lite 2.8 over the next couple of weeks. I think it is worthwhile testing/debug project given that the focus of LL is win...
trinidad Installing Software 3 5,314 06-28-2016, 11:33 AM
    Thread: Bookworm released yesterday
Post: Bookworm released yesterday

Debian 12 (bookworm) has arrived. https://www.debian.org/News/2023/20230610 (https://www.debian.org/News/2023/20230610) Some interesting differences and kernel 6.x TC
trinidad Off Topic 0 12,515 06-11-2023, 01:14 PM
    Thread: booting issue with openssh on dual boot Win 10 LL machine
Post: booting issue with openssh on dual boot Win 10 LL ...

I rarely have problems with Linux or Windows that I cannot solve myself, so this information is really just a heads up concerning Windows 10, openssh for Windows, and live Ubuntu bootrepair disks for ...
trinidad Installing Software 0 3,912 01-07-2017, 03:04 PM
    Thread: Bootloader choices for installer / and live installer options
Post: Bootloader choices for installer / and live instal...

Windows converts may not understand the boot loader, and the system installer defaults are meant to address that paradigm, like most live linux installer iso's do, but an optional standalone desktop i...
trinidad Suggestions and Feedback 1 3,905 06-15-2016, 05:02 PM
    Thread: Brave browser
Post: Brave browser

Those of you opting for Brave browser may want to take a look at some relatively thorough and interesting commentary from this site. If you are offended by a little vulgar language do not let it disco...
trinidad On Topic 4 4,669 11-18-2021, 06:43 PM
    Thread: browser possibility
Post: browser possibility

Quite interested in this new Arch based distro. I'm going to test run it over the next few weeks. https://cachyos.org/ https://wiki.cachyos.org/ They mention forking and improving librewolf browser...
trinidad Off Topic 5 10,287 10-06-2022, 01:00 PM
    Thread: color background gradient selector quit working
Post: color background gradient selector quit working

I get to ask something for a change. After the last update my ability to select a vertical gradient with two colors for a desktop background quit working. It only shows one color now. I'm using it cor...
trinidad Other 1 3,593 08-14-2021, 04:18 PM
    Thread: Connecting A Virtual System To A Virtual System On A LAN
Post: Connecting A Virtual System To A Virtual System On...

Though unusual some users may be interested in VNC and RDP connections between two virtual systems over a LAN. Here I describe a few ways to do this in either direction with hyper-v and gnome-boxes (q...
trinidad Tutorials 1 67,660 05-14-2023, 04:49 PM
    Thread: continuing with muted gray theme
Post: continuing with muted gray theme

Here lxterminal is transparent and fullscreen running a few figlets and screenfetch. Conky is transparent as well using the 'above' hint with a few more options added. https://imgur.com/a/o2Me2 TC
trinidad Screenshots 0 16,458 09-25-2017, 06:56 PM
    Thread: Dell Quanta Optical Touch Screen
Post: Dell Quanta Optical Touch Screen

Just installed 4.0 to an older Dell Inspiron One (Athlon 2). Quanta Touch screen along with all apps works perfectly. Dual booting with Windows 7 for a friend/customer (network) He is immensely impres...
trinidad On Topic 2 4,933 06-11-2018, 07:24 PM
    Thread: Display Stock Quotes With Conky
Post: Display Stock Quotes With Conky

I noticed a while back that AlphaVantage has discontinued the BATCH_QUOTE function. So in the process of explaining how to work with the new GLOBAL_QUOTE function and manipulate its .csv downloads to ...
trinidad Desktop Customization 0 11,528 08-02-2019, 06:35 PM