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2 Hours Ago

andrew.46 replied to a thread opening vlc player in terminal window in General Help

A slight misunderstanding: 'pathtovideo' is intended to be the actual path to (or location of) your own video :).

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2 Hours Ago

andrew.46 replied to a thread Howto: Compile the development version of vlc under the latest Ubuntu release in Tutorials

Vovoid's vsxu visualisations now in place and I have added in a soundfont suitable for vlc + libfluidsynth, midi playback possible with this. I...

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4 Hours Ago

mörgæs replied to a thread Update to kernel 3.8.0-21 from -19 stops X from starting on Dell XPS 12 in General Help

Moved to General Help as this does not seem to be specific to Dell hardware.

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6 Hours Ago

andrew.46 replied to a thread store dvds on hard drive and play back in Multimedia & Video

Best quality comes from simply storing a copy of the DVD on your HDD, takes a lot of space but quality is same as DVD itself. If you like the...

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7 Hours Ago

andrew.46 replied to a thread ffmpeg - Unknown encoder libfaac in Multimedia & Video

When I use aac encoding I spend some extra time and use NeroAacEnc, I am not what you would call an audiophile and my speakers etc are not the best...

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7 Hours Ago

cariboo907 replied to a thread Installing Ubuntu 13.10 with Windows 8 on Asus Vivobook (A400C) in Ubuntu +1

oldfred, is our resident expert on booting and installing on systems with UEFI, fortunately for him, he has gone on vacation for a few weeks. He does...

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10 Hours Ago

cariboo907 replied to a thread upgrade failed, want to copy text from terminal and paste into chrome browser in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Moved to Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat, as this really isn't a support question.

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10 Hours Ago

CharlesA replied to a thread Wirless works, wired does not in Networking & Wireless

I removed the base64 image that was dragged into the Browser window. If you need to post a screenshot, you can click on the "manage attachments"...

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16 Hours Ago

CharlesA replied to a thread Can't get "Bridged Adapter" to work in VirtualBox Network Settings in Virtualisation

Correct.

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17 Hours Ago

andrew.46 replied to a thread ffmpeg - Unknown encoder libfaac in Multimedia & Video

Mind you faac is not the best aac encoder to use anyway :)

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17 Hours Ago

Elfy replied to a thread Suggestion: Addition of Programming Languages to "How to Start Programming" Thread in Forum Feedback & Help

you could try asking someone in ubuntu-docs on irc, this will give you a webchat window to them http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=ubuntu-docs

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17 Hours Ago

Elfy replied to a thread Saucy Release Schedule, Partial Upgrades and Common Questions in Ubuntu +1

From what I remember in one of the vUDS sessions (memory has been verified by someone else now :p ) - the saucy schedule was 'built' a long time ago,...

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18 Hours Ago

mörgæs replied to a thread Laptop COMPATIBILITY List. in Hardware

Everything works with Lubuntu 13.04. The BIOS should be upgraded to A32. It's done in two steps (and always with power connected and a fully...

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19 Hours Ago

CharlesA replied to a thread Can't ping server in Server Platforms

Yeah, no DNS servers. You could add this to /etc/network/interfaces under the gateway. # dns-* options are implemented by the resolvconf...

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