This will give you some options Simple Labeler hasn't. You also should install Lacie Lightscribe Labeler frome here: (). I get some X errors, but they don't seem to do any harm. SimpleLabeler If it does't work, the output given here should point you in the right direction to fix it ( or post here ). To do a test run of Simple Labeler:Ĭd /opt/lightscribeApplications/SimpleLabeler/. Sudo alien -i lightScribeSimpleLabeler-1.4. Everything should now be installed under /opt/lightscribeApplications/. Sudo alien -i -scripts lightscribe-1.8.13. And it should finish its installation without trouble. It will quit complaing about it's license file. Sudo alien -i -scripts lightscribe-1.8.13. Sudo aptitude install alien libpng3 libqt3-mt Now in a terminal, cd to the directory where you saved the lightscribe software and issue the following command: Install alien, libpng3 and libqt3-mt through Synaptic, or in a terminal: Sudo addgroup wheel sudo adduser username wheel where username is the name of the user you want to add to this group. su - aptitude install alien mv LaCie LightScribe Labeler version Linux.rpm LaCie-LightScribe-Labeler-version. Now, System -> Administration -> Users and Groups, and make a group "wheel" and add any users that you want to be able to use the Lightscribe software to this group. ||| Warning: Use the –scripts parameter to include the scripts.First download "Lightscribe System Software" and "Lightscribe Simple Labeler" from (). ||| Warning: Skipping conversion of scripts in package lightscribe: postinst preinst prerm ||| ![]() (Reading database … 133824 files and directories currently installed.) Selecting previously deselected package 4l. The laser printing process is quick and efficient, allowing you to preview the finished discs before processing. The design module is easy to use and allows you to import or create the label with the desired visual elements and designations. Ldconfig deferred processing now taking sudo dpkg -i 4l_1.0-2_all.deb LightScribe is an excellent tool for creating custom CDs and DVDs with labels. 1.- I renamed the RPM mv LaCie LightScribe Labeler 1.0 Linux.rpm lacie-lightscribe-labeler-1.0.rpm 2.- Convert. Unpacking lightscribe (from …/lightscribe_1.10.27.1-2_all.deb) … In my case the software I am trying to convert is the Lacie lightscribe labeler. (Reading database … 133693 files and directories currently installed.) Selecting previously deselected package lightscribe. $ fakeroot alien lightscribe-1.10.27.1.tgz Warning: Use the –scripts parameter to include the scripts. Warning: Skipping conversion of scripts in package lightscribe: postinst preinst prerm Update 3: Paul Bailey has distilled the above into a simple recipe. Update 2: It works! I’ve successfully used the GUI to label a CD as a test. Update: I’ve since spotted that dpkg has a –force-architecture option, this may avoid the need for converting the lightscribe package. lightscribe_1.10.19.1-2_all.debĪnd it seems to work (though I have no Lightscribe media to test with yet!): ![]() Then it’s the usual installation procedure of: $ fakeroot alien lightscribe-1.10.19.1.tgz Then I converted the two tar files straight back into. ![]() Then I installed fakeroot and alien and converted both of them to TAR files thus: deb and the Lacie 4L package (which has a nice GUI) as the x586 RPM. Then I downloaded the Lightscribe System Software as a 32-bit. So, to help others, this is the hack that I did to install it successfully.įirst I had previously installed the 32-bit compatibility libraries for AMD64 thus: Problem is that I’m running a 64-bit version of KUbuntu Linux (as it’ll have 8GB RAM once the final sticks arrive) and the closed source Lightscribe software is 32-bit only and won’t install without a bit of prodding. I have a new AMD64 compatible system (an Intel quad core box) which comes with an ASUS DRW-1814BLT Lightscribe DVD burner. Caveat: Whilst the below works for me for those particular applications you may find that other 32-bit only applications require a fuller 32-bit environment, which you can get using a separate install of a 32-bit Ubuntu (often called a “ chrooted environment”) – please see the corresponding Ubuntu Wiki page for more information.
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