Hi. I am using Ubuntu 20.10 and I have recently installed PulseEffects. I am very happy with it. But I have a question: is it possible to stop / bypass it completely from the GUI? I can do it from...
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Hi. I am using Ubuntu 20.10 and I have recently installed PulseEffects. I am very happy with it. But I have a question: is it possible to stop / bypass it completely from the GUI? I can do it from...
Hi. I am using Ubuntu 20.04 in a Lenovo Thinkpad Carbon X1 6th Gen. with an external monitor connected through USB C and an HDMI adapter. I swap Ctrl and Caps Lock using Gnome Tweaks. Everything is...
Hi. Thanks for your recommendations. Yes, I'm aware that jumping onto a new release can always bring unstability. I guess I'm kind of eager to see "what's new" even if there is not much new. But...
Hi. Thanks for your message. Yes, 16.04 was working fine, but I wanted to avoid having to go through the hassle of reinstalling 16.04. I was considering reinstalling 16.10 from scratch (I did an...
I have upgraded from 16.04 to 16.10. The upgrade went smooth. But it turns out that cupsd breaks when starting. syslog shows the error
cupsd: malloc.c:2880: mremap_chunk: Assertion `((size +...
Just realized that Chromium does a better job than either Chrome or Firefox with high DPIs.
Model: Fujitsu lifestyle U904
Ubuntu version: 14.04 LTS
Short report: installation a breeze. All things I tried work. Biggest concern is the ultra high resolution display with current graphical...
Oh, right. Thank you very much. I hadn't looked into that menu entry -- the name didn't suggest me that interface configuration was there. My fault!
Best.
Hi. Thanks a lot for your advice. Actually, the menus and the GUI using the desktop default settings are mostly OK (with the exception that the icons to search, explore, etc. are very small). ...
Dear all,
I recently bought a Fujitsu Lifebook U904 after using a Dell Latitude 6405 (IIRC) for several years. I was attracted by the slick design, performance, weight, and huge resolution (3200...
Hi. I am experiencing a problem with notifications in Kubuntu. Some programs (e.g., mail-notification) have started to show Ubuntu notifications in the style of gnome's notify-send, and, besides,...
It seems that booting with the card inserted makes the kernel recognize the card: the following appears in the output of lspci
USB controller: NEC Corporation uPD720200 USB 3.0 Host Controller...
Hi. I am trying to load the pciehp module in precise pangolin (ubuntu 12.04) in order to try to make a sveon sct110 usb 3.0 card work. I am using the Ubuntu 3.2.0-26-generic-pae kernel, and after...
Sorry I can't be of help with this one...
The levels were Ok. Adding
options snd-hda-intel model=dell-s14
to
/etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf
made the internal mic work, but the external mic stopped working. The internal one...
Fresh install of Precise Pangolin (12.04) on a Dell Latitude e6510 with intel audio. The internal microphone does not work (nothing is registered and no audio signal appears in sound-related config...
Hi. I am using a 10.04 with a 2.6.36-rc7 custom kernel (I need a video driver code which is only available in specific kernel versions). I am almost 100% certain that my video chip will not work...
I am not referring to vim (vim-mode) in emacs, but to the View Mail mail subsystem in emacs. Thanks for your answer, though! Emacs has to really go downhill before I even consider switching to vim...
Hi. I am a very heavy Emacs user (I'd say 90% of what I do is done with Emacs) and a big fan of View Mail (VM), which I have been using for many years.
However, over the last months / year VM has...
After a strange experience with beagle (it stopped indexing, and I saw no reason for that in logs, etc) I decided to try tracker. So good so far, but now trackerd is using 100% of one of my laptop's...
Hi. I have a gnome-panel at the right hand side of the screen with auto-hide option and I have compiz enable. if I move the mouse fast enough right to the right end of the screen (i.e., to one of...
I have adopted it and it worked like a charm. I can also turn on some compiz effects with no negative effects in performance (with 8.10 even turning on compiz with no effects made the machine...
Hello. An old, but still working great, Thinkpad T40 has installed an ATI Radeon RV250. It is too old for the native driver, I understand, but I am *not* using compiz or fancy 3D graphics. ...
I have an LG KU990 "viewty" cell phone, and, in case it is of help to anyone, I am posting here a link to a shell script which uses ffplay & ffmpeg to convert videos to the format & screen size of...