Speed Dreams is a fork of the famous open racing car simulator Torcs, aiming to implement exciting new features, cars, tracks and AI opponents to make a more enjoyable game for the player, as well as constantly improving visual and physics realism.
There are a bunch of RPM’s packaged for Mandriva, but I can [...]
Installing Speed Dreams in Fedora
Synaptics Tap to Click in Fedora 13
If you own a laptop with a synaptics touchpad, you may have an issue whereby tap-to-click is not enabled, in Fedora 13.
Resolution:
> su -c “gedit /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf”
In the first Section, add two additional lines immediately before EndSection, as such:
Section “InputClass”
Identifier “touchpad catchall”
Driver “synaptics”
MatchIsTouchpad “on”
MatchDevicePath “/dev/input/event*”
Option “TapButton1″ “1″
Option “RBCornerButton” “3″
EndSection
Save, and reboot !
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Revitalise your PC in One Hour !
My Life in Cartoon Motion
Next time you’re in an English pub that sells Spitfire Ale, you just have to buy a pint!
Epic Gwenview plugins
I love the new array of KDE apps that were introduced with the birth of KDE4. My favourite is the awesome Dolphin File Browser. I also really liked Gwenview – it was quite reminiscent of a typical MacOSX look and feel. Anway… I’ve been checking out the Fedora 13 artwork, by the amazing Mairin Duffy, and [...]
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