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A few people have been reporting this recently, especially since they switched to 11.04.
I'd suggest taking a look at this thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.p...hlight=wmp54gs

Also,...

Okay, not really a ubuntu specific question, but here we go.
Just recently got a new rig, and was wondering, is there a way to share internet via a switch. I understand the problems with switches is...

BTW, forgot to ask.
Have you tried using Playonlinux?

DPI plays a part too. If your watching high def (e.g. 1080 dpi), and your PC isnt that hot, you may want to try Xine player. It handles like an old school PC DVD player but manages to handle high rez...

Well, I guess thats replies my question:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1733491

What LovingLinux said is right.... as usual.
Since I started using my main Ubuntu partition as my gaming...

Hi y'all. :P

There has been a lot of talk about portal 2 on steam coming out in this forum. Be it just the game itself or steam coming to linux. (Which seems like never before this post turns...

Wow, cant believe i didnt come across that. Its perfect. Thanks!
Athough im assuming that all the cards still work on ubuntu? I wouldnt want to make a new install with mythbuntu, just watch TV every...

HI,

Not sure if this should be placed in Hardware or Multimedia. So I stuck it here.

Been thinking about getting a TV tuner card since analog TV will be going down soon here in Paris where I...

Thanks! Got my beta confirmation in the mail a couple of days ago.
Article was nice and easy to understand, going to give it a try at home tonight.

Have have you found the speeds while using your...

Thanks a bunch! Going to show this trojan who is the boss!

Yeah, im trying to do it over the net. What would i have to do to get round that?
By the way, love the father ted pick.
SW.

I had the same problem.
Never fixed it, actually, changed back to 8.04.

However, this isnt so much as a fix, but have you tried tweeking firefox?...

Hi, I have to use a remote desktop program to get into a PC.
The PC i will be using is my trusty Ubuntu 8.04, and the computer that i would like to connect to is an evil MW Vista.

So my questions...

Not to my knowledge.
everything is uploaded up to the universe, not only for operations purpose but also for testing new ubuntu distros. I can only suggest you export them from 1 computer to...

Sorry, couldnt say thank you. was abroad.

But yes, it does work. Thank you so much, your a life saver!

Hi, i have been using ubuntu 8.04 for a while now, and have been using my X server for a dual screen setup for a while.

But then °°flash, bang, horror:!:°° My graphics card goes. Iv since...

Hi, i have been using ubuntu 8.04 for a while now, and have been using my X server for a dual screen setup for a while.

But then °°flash, bang, horror:!:°° My graphics card goes. Iv since...

Im guessing that no one has really tried and tested this yet.
We probably have to wait another week or two until the i7 & chipset stats come out for Ubuntu.

Hopefully it will be soon, Im also...

Haha, thanks for that. Never noticed.

SO far, i spent the night trying to fix up the problem; and i sort of got it working. turns out all i needed to do was move a couple of lines here and there...

I currently have my own post open, but no one is answering :confused:
I did run a compiz check and it turned out that i didnt have my composite extension.

Here is the link to the thread:
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Hey, im currently having the same problem on a NVIDIA 6600.
And there doesnt seem to be any actual solutions listed here for this problem.
Could I ask you what "tinkering" you did? And now, if...

Please... Anyone?
How can i get the Composite extension?

Have you tried System>Aminitration>Nvidia server settings
should be able to change the refresh rate induvidualy for each screen. You may also want to check to see if your currently running up-to...

Update:
i have since ran a check to see if its possible to run compiz on my pc:

Gathering information about your system...

Distribution: Ubuntu 8.04
Desktop environment: GNOME
...

Got a little annoyance here, nothing major, but would be nice to know if I can do this or not.

I am currently using a nvidia GeForce 6600, with two screens in Xinerama.Got the right drivers...