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  1. Re: Cannot install 'NVIDIA GeForce GTX 850M' driver in Linux Mint 17 MATE

    I think that's actually the heart of the problem; the IGP is being used and apparently it's not possible to switch.
    Looking at your hardware, we might have exactly the same system. I really hope...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Ubuntu Upgrades/Updates

    The OP describes my experience as well. Perhaps the release cycle is the reason. Perhaps they are forcing out buggy software.

    Because of the long history of botched "upgrades", this time I've...
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    [all variants] Re: Cairo Composite Manager

    UPDATE: I just found that xcompmgr is now defunct and has been replaced by "Compton", which can be found at:
    https://github.com/chjj/compton

    You have to install from source, but on 12.04 it...
  4. [SOLVED] Re: [Fluxbox] No compositing manager work under fluxbox [12.04]

    Ok, for those like me who were a little lost, Compton can be found here:
    https://github.com/chjj/compton

    Just download the source zip (think is up the top of the page)
    unpack it somewhere...
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    [all variants] Re: Cairo Composite Manager

    Yeah, I managed to compile it, and now I've got it running (sort of) there's black boxes around everything and slow performance.

    *sigh*
    Back to to the buggy segfaulting xcompmgr I guess...

    (at...
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    [all variants] Cairo Composite Manager

    Has anyone managed to get Cairo Composite Manager working under Ubuntu 12.04?

    I'm currently using a combo of openbox, cairo-dock and xcompmgr and it's great, except xcompmgr sometimes crashes,...
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    Re: HOWTO: Install and use the latest FFmpeg and x264

    Thanks! I was trying to use wildcards (e.g. *.png instead of %04d.png).

    Working now. Thanks again!


    Hmmm... new problem...
    Now it's segfaulting when I try to make an x264 file.
    Here's what...
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    Re: HOWTO: Install and use the latest FFmpeg and x264

    Hmm... I've followed all these instructions, but whenever I try to convert a PNG sequence to a movie file I get the message
    "Error opening filters!"

    What does this mean?
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