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Ok, I'm going to mark this as solved. It's not really, but I have found a way round it by installing the 32bit version of Ubuntu instead of the 64bit version. no idea why this makes a difference as...

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I've recently reinstalled Ubuntu 12.04 64bit on my PC as I am now dualbooting with XP because I want to play games that wine doesn't like.

Anyway I now can't boot Ubuntu because it hangs...

Right. First Update:

ST Micro make the G-Sensor but I can't find it when I probe for devices, but I'll look into this later.

For some reason, Precise is being really slow and buggy on my laptop...

Right. Tried that and still no cigar.

I think that the media programs lack the functionality I'm after. Perhaps I need to learn to write a plugin to do the job

Thanks, I'll give it a try over the next day or so

Right. Here is the plan (and hopefully in the right part of the forum).

I have a Packard Bell Butterfly Touch (screen flips round to be a tablet). It has the following hardware:

Celeron SU2300...

Ooops, ta.

Anyway. Solved it.

For anyone else with this issue then this is the solution.

*Right-click omnibox and select 'Edit Search Engines'
*Mine had a variety of google options so I...

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Ok, here's the situation. I have just installed Mint on to my laptop as it didn't like Precise. My main computer however is Precise (and all up to date). Whenever I search for anything on my...

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I apologise if this has been posted already but I've been searching for hours and am now losing my mind (and my hair!!!).

I have and ubuntu computer and an android phone. Actually, I...

I want to be able to produce a catalogue of them. If they are installed I can create a preview sheet with samples next to it

eg:

Arial ABCDEFGHIJKL...
Comic Sans ABCDEFGHIJKL...
Times...

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Myfontbook relies on having the fonts installed. As I previously stated I don't want to install them all because of the shear number of them (50k+)

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I'm trying to find out if I can print a sample of fonts that are NOT installed on my system to create a catalogue of available fonts.

The reason I don't want to install them all is...

Thanks, worked a treat :)

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I have a Wacom Bamboo Pen (CTL-470K) which is refusing to work.

So far I have tried numerous tutorials, downloads, PPAs and have even changed distros (gone from 11.10, 11.04, 10.04) to...

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I'm trying to find a way of getting a network folder to be recognised as a media player.

The point of this little experiment is if I can get rhythmbox, banshee etc to see a network...

Nope, no errors at all. I normally check the state of the drive through 'disk utility'. At most I get 'no medium detected'.

As for sudo, terminal etc - trust me, it gets easier. I'm a gui person...

Hi. In a nutshell I'm trying to burn a boot CD. I'm burning using Ubuntu 11.10 and I'm attempting to burn Debian 6, Fedora 16 and Linux Mint LXDE (current release, can't remember version). I'm...

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I have a system running Ubuntu 11.10 and Gnome3. I've just connected my printer which is a Samsung CLP-300 colour laser. Ubuntu detected it and installed it without a problem but I can't...

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Right I have a Silicon Image 3132 SATA Raid II Controller. Connected to this I have a Winstars Communicator HDD Dock (2 hard drive bays, bluetooth and multicard reader). When connected via...

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I have a Packard Bell Butterfly that uses a Cando touch screen. The touch screen works out of the box but when I connect a second monitor Ubuntu (11.04) seems to think that my touch screen now...

Great!!! Thanks!!!

Now if I could get multi touch screen/pad running then it would be perfect :)

Ok, new info. FC14 works with basic touchscreen functions out of the box. Any one got any ideas why/how and if it's possible to add this to ubuntu?

Regards

Ok, new info. FC14 works with basic touchscreen functions out of the box. Any one got any ideas why/how and if it's possible to add this to ubuntu?

Regards

Hi. I have a Packard Bell Butterfly Touch notebook which has a multitouch touch screen. I'm running ubuntu 10.10 notebook edition (although using the 'proper' desktop and not unity for the moment)....

Hi. I have a Packard Bell Butterfly Touch notebook which has a multitouch touch screen. I'm running ubuntu 10.10 notebook edition (although using the 'proper' desktop and not unity for the moment)....