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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    After a month of searching around, I discovered that I was not using the Nvidia proprietary driver for my card. Whoopsie :oops:
    I enabled the driver and also installed 2 more GBs of RAM and now it...
  2. [ubuntu] Nvidia GeForce FX5500 dual displays problem

    Hi all,
    I have a desktop running Ubuntu 12.04 which has an Nvidia GeForce FX5500 in it. I am trying to connect to a projector with an S-Video cable as well as my monitor. The only problem is, is...
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    [ubuntu] Re: adobe flash player

    Can you give us a more detailed explanation about your problem? What is it that you need help with in Flash?
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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    This is the output of "free":

    josh@Joshs-Computer:~$ free total used free shared buffers cached
    Mem: 1025696 947240 78456 0 36688 ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    I am planning to upgrade the RAM to 4 GB very soon, but I just haven't found the time yet. I have been having several problems with Minecraft on this computer before, so I just want to make sure it...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    I actually had this in the first post, but it is a NVidia GeForce FX5500. Perhaps I ought to label the specs. :P
  7. Re: Switching 100% to Ubuntu - Have a few questions

    First off, Welcome to Ubuntu!\\:D/ Here's my answers to your questions:

    1) There is an HP tool in the Ubuntu Software Center that should be able to set up your printer fairly easily. I don't use...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    UPDATE:
    While digging deeper into this issue, I found this error log:
    http://pastebin.com/HXJr7q0h
    Don't know if this will mean anything, but I wanted to provide you guys with as much info as...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    I'd like to try this, unfortunately I can't seem to find a "settings.txt" or anything like that. I have an image below of my .minecraft folder. Can you tell me where to go to find this...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    UPDATE:
    Just wanted to let you guys know that I tried uninstalling Sun Java and installing OpenJDK Runtime 7, but that did not work. Anyways, just wanted to let you guys know that that is what I am...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    This did not work. The first link corresponds to a problem with fullscreen, which is not my problem. The second link corresponds to an old version of Minecraft, and is therefore unusable. Thank you...
  12. Re: How do I use my Softwiner tablet as a drawing tablet?

    I don't think that Ubuntu is designed to use any graphics tablets other than Wacom graphics tablets. There might be an app somewhere on the Software Center that can use your tablet as an input device.
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    [ubuntu] Re: Resume after suspend 13.10

    Try searching around in your system settings. I believe somewhere there is a submenu where you can select the action that happens when you open/close the lid.
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    Re: Why to pick linux over windows

    In my opinion, choosing linux over Windows is based on your expertise level. Windows is much more experienced in the GUI department. However, it is closed-source. Linux/Ubuntu is more focused on the...
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    Re: "Missing Operating System"

    From personal experience, it may be that you will just have to install from a DVD. I could never install Ubuntu properly from a USB stick.

    Cheers,
    jjmarc
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    [SOLVED] Re: Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    That did not work for me.
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    Re: Encryption, after installation, of home

    You're welcome. And now on to the questions!

    1. I don't believe ecryptfs is designed to decrypt drives once they have been encrypted, which makes it more secure should someone be trying to access...
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    Re: Encryption, after installation, of home

    Before you do anything, MAKE A BACKUP! While it is unlikely that something will go wrong, it is possible, so make sure you have something to fall back on.
    Just FYI, Ubuntu uses eCryptfs to encrypt...
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    [SOLVED] Minecraft starts, but doesn't show any graphics

    Hey all,
    I am trying to get minecraft to work on my ubuntu 12.04 LTS computer, but it doesn't exactly work correctly. When I click the "Play" button, the launcher goes away and the game window comes...
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    [SOLVED] YouTube doesn't work properly

    Hey all,
    When I try to watch a video on YouTube, everything appears fine except for the picture. I have a couple of attachments below showing you the problem. I have tried on both Firefox and...
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