Wednesday, July 31, 2013

Diablo III Loop udate Problem Archlinux64




Problem So many people had on updating to patch 103b: 
Game Says "parch is required; will now quit and 
install automatically" then would claim that the 
game was ready to play but it would goto 
the same message.

just install  lib32-libldap 

In Archlinux x86_64

#pacman -S lib32-libldap


now for new bug 30849 let me know lol


To remove wine launchers Gnome-shell





Move to:

~/.local/share/applications/wine/Programs/

and look for the wine applications name in the directories
 are the ".desktop" files wich configure the launchers.
Remove the program directory to easily remove the launchers.


Tuesday, July 30, 2013

ASCII art on login


ASCII images can be found online and paste into a text file or generated from scratch, to set the image to display in a terminal on login edit 

~/.bashrc

and add

cat /path/to/text/file



Basic Prompts


edit bash personal configuration file
$ nano ~/.bashrc

comment out the default prompt


# PS1='[\u@\h \W]\$ '

add the following yellow prompt for regular users:

PS1='\[\e[1;33m\][\u@\h \W]\$\[\e[0m\] '

edit root's .bashrc file; copy it from /etc/skel if file is not present

#nano /root/.bashrc

Assign a red color prompt for root comment out default prompt

PS1='\[\e[1;31m\][\u@\h \W]\$\[\e[0m\] '




Random quotations at logon



You must install fortune-mod then edit /etc/bash.bashrc and
uncomment or add the follow line 

# [[ "$PS1" ]] && /usr/bin/fortune

To hide grub menu (grub2)



To hide grub menu

edit:

/etc/default/grub

then run command

#grub-mkconfig -o /boot/grub/grub.cfg

Sunday, July 28, 2013

Disable Activity hot corner hovering Gnome shell


To disable automatic activity view when the corner is hovered, edit

# nano /usr/share/gnome-shell/js/ui/layout.js


change reactive: true to false

 this._corner = new Clutter.Rectangle({ name: 'hot-corner',
                                       width: 1,
                                       height: 1,
                                       opacity: 0,
                                       reactive: true });icon-size: 48px;
 }

Improve Wine using registry




Some of the settings I use to improve wine gaming
create a new key , called Direct3D and add some
string and string values.

[HKEY_CURRENT_USER/Software/wine/Direct3D]

"MaxfragmentUniforms"="1024"
"MaxVaryings"="52"
"MaxVertexUniforms"="1024"
"MaxMultisampling"="enabled"
"OffscreenRederingMode"="fbo"
"PixelShaderMode"="enabled"
"UseGLSL"="enabled"
"VertexShaderMode"="hardware"
"VideoMemorySize"="2048"
"DirectDrawRenderer"="opengl"


the Video memory size its your video card memory