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I downloaded gpointing-device-settings to attempt to get my touchpad set up the way I want it, but there is no option for disabling tapping! There are three options - touchpad on, touchpad off, and...

Can anybody help with this?

I just installed SMPlayer and the text for the menus, like File, view, etc. is gigantic! It makes it totally unusable. Then I installed VLC media player, and it was the same way. I remember having...

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totem and mplayer still don't work.. vlc works though. i'll just get rid of the other ones.

hey it works great now! thanks alot man. i think the medibuntu did the trick.

seems like that was a lot of work to just do a simple task like play a dvd though.

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I have a web app from carnegie learning online for my math class.. It runs fine in linux, but the only way I can figure out to launch it is to go to the website and re-download the file. Is there a...

region is set to region 1..
here are the contents of vlc_output:

VLC media player 0.9.4 Grishenko
[00000001] main libvlc debug: VLC media player - version 0.9.4 Grishenko - (c) 1996-2008 the...

ok i typed vlc -vv ..here's the output i get when i to open a disc:

[00000405] qt4 interface debug: New item: dvd:///dev/scd0
[00000371] main playlist debug: adding item `dvd:///dev/scd0' (...

Totem says "Could not open location; you might not have permission to open the file."

In VLC a blank movie window pops up, then disappears.

Mplayer freezes for a while, then says "Fatal Error!...

I just installed xubuntu on my toshiba M45-s269 laptop. The default resolution should be 1280x800, but under display settings there are no resolutions available.. only default. My screen doesn't...

can anybody help me out? the computer is painfully slow now. especially 3d applications.

i followed the directions, and have it installed now. thanks for the link!
however, it isn't working well at all.
1.) testing with super tux kart.. it runs really slow and there are artifacts all...

sh ati-driver-installer-8-7-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg Ubuntu/hardy
on this line, do i say 'Ubuntu' or 'Kubuntu'? i'm running Kubuntu.. sorry for the newb question

any suggestions?

the only difference is that notebooks are generally less compatible with linux than desktops. in my experience, ubuntu has worked where openSUSE and gentoo wouldn't.. so i don't think you have...

debbie@debs-linux:~/Desktop$ ls
ati-driver-installer-8-7-x86.x86_64.run install_flash_player_9_linux
c01035677.pdf n_v1linux
firefox-2.0.0.14 ...

Hi, I'm pretty much a Linux noob. Trying to learn though.

I have downloaded the Linux driver from ATI.com, and really have no idea what to do with it. There are some instructions on the site,...

hey, I appreciate it!
It's on hda1

I'm not sure if this is the right forum.. oh well

I was updating stuff using Adept, and it said there was a new version of menu.lst available, but that mine was locally edited, and asked if I...

sorry i'm sort of a noob. what directory does the ~/ signify?

i searched through the synaptic package manager, and reinstalled everything that had anything to do with a screensaver. no luck so far. i may end up just re-installing xubuntu. i'd rather figure...