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Re: A serious challenge for Feeb

From owl <owl@rooftop.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
Subject Re: A serious challenge for Feeb
Date 2019-02-12 17:09 +0000
Organization O.W.L.
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Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 12, 2019 at 9:37:08 AM UTC-7, owl wrote:
>> DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:
>> > On 2/11/2019 11:03 PM, owl wrote:
>> >> DFS <nospam@dfs.com> wrote:
>> >>> On 2/11/2019 8:45 PM, Steve Carroll wrote:
>> >>>> On Monday, February 11, 2019 at 6:39:27 PM UTC-7, DFS wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>>>>> <https://imgur.com/a/8xuEc7B>
>> >>>>>>
>> >>>>>> (I added a little 'lighter' image)
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>    
>> >>>>> Can you see that your 2nd image is a little over-rotated?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> At this rate you can't complain!
>> >>>>
>> >>>> <https://imgur.com/a/EtTpp9l>
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I think it's an optical illusion ;)
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Maybe, maybe not.
>> >>>
>> >>> In a fit of Snit you clipped the 2nd pic.  Why?
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> https://imgur.com/a/8xuEc7B>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>>>>> I figured you had a ton, trying to prompt Feeb into action.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> A whole .pdf's worth.
>> >>>>>
>> >>>>> Feeb changed the background color of a .jpg, but finding those random
>> >>>>> collections of black pixels and differentiating them from, say, a page
>> >>>>> number, is probably much more challenging.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> As in 'not doable'.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> Feeb and owl offered up some solutions - I'll try them later.
>> >>>
>> >> 
>> >> Why the OCD about this image anyway?  It's an easily readable
>> >> diagram.  I've seen worse.  It's not like you're going to frame
>> >> it and hang it over the fireplace.  
>> > 
>> > My question isn't about that one diagram.  It's about cleaning up all 
>> > the pages of a big pdf.
>> > 
>> > 
>> >> You should have seen my
>> >> hand-drawn serpentine belt schematic that I took out to the
>> >> car the other day when I had to change my alternator.
>> > 
>> > Did it run when you put it back together?
>> > 
>> 
>> Runs fine.  But with that transverse engine, it's a real bitch to put
>> the belt on.  You can't see what you're doing, so you have to feel for
>> the pulleys, keeping a mental image of the routing.  And one or more
>> keep falling off while you're doing it, so it's over and over until
>> you get lucky.  Then you have to hold it just right while you lean on a
>> breaker bar for the tensioner, unless you have three hands, which I don't.
>> What should have been a 15 minute job ended up taking two hours.
> 
> LOL! I know that feeling. Try using the ol' string trick to tension with.

Is that looping a cord or something through the belt and pulling it on?
I used a big-ass screwdriver and pried it on.

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A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-11 19:42 -0500
  Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-11 16:53 -0800
    Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-11 16:57 -0800
      Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-11 20:11 -0500
        Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-11 17:23 -0800
          Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-11 20:39 -0500
            Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-11 17:45 -0800
              Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-11 22:19 -0500
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-11 19:50 -0800
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-11 23:10 -0500
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2019-02-12 04:22 +0000
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-11 20:32 -0800
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-11 20:42 -0800
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Snit <usenet@gallopinginsanity.com> - 2019-02-12 05:40 +0000
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-12 10:40 -0500
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2019-02-12 16:39 +0000
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-12 13:43 -0500
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2019-02-12 20:18 +0000
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-12 19:58 -0500
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-13 06:48 -0800
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb "F. Russell" <frussell@random.info> - 2019-02-13 15:10 +0000
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-13 08:02 -0800
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Ratchetjaw <ratchetjaw@mail.com> - 2019-02-13 16:28 +0000
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-13 09:29 -0800
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2019-02-12 04:03 +0000
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-12 10:56 -0500
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-12 10:58 -0500
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-12 07:59 -0800
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2019-02-12 16:37 +0000
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-12 08:42 -0800
                Re: A serious challenge for Feeb owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2019-02-12 17:09 +0000
  Re: A serious challenge for Feeb "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2019-02-12 01:27 +0000
  Re: A serious challenge for Feeb owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2019-02-12 02:04 +0000
    Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-11 21:11 -0500
      Re: A serious challenge for Feeb owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2019-02-12 02:19 +0000
        Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-12 09:36 -0500
  Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2019-02-12 09:54 +0000
    Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-12 09:30 -0500
      Re: Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Sandman <mr@sandman.net> - 2019-02-12 15:24 +0000
      Re: A serious challenge for Feeb "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2019-02-12 22:40 +0000
        Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Ratchetjaw <ratchetjaw@mail.com> - 2019-02-12 23:07 +0000
        Re: A serious challenge for Feeb DFS <nospam@dfs.com> - 2019-02-12 19:53 -0500
          Re: A serious challenge for Feeb "F. Russell" <frussell@random.info> - 2019-02-13 18:15 +0000
    Re: A serious challenge for Feeb Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2019-02-12 07:21 -0800

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