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  1. [ubuntu] 14.04 video streaming goes blank screen, sound still plays, intermittent

    This is an ongoing problem and extremely annoying. It happens with some videos every time, with others you can restart the computer and play them fine.

    You are watching a video on Chrome or...
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    Re: Natty Backlight problems update

    The grub file isn't at /etc/default/grub where else might it be? Or if I need to get it from somewhere else first, what options are available if you don't have a disk drive?
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    Re: Natty Backlight problems update

    Samsung Notebook NC110 with same problem on 12.04.2

    However, if you select "recovery mode" and then "normal boot" it works fine.

    What seems to happen is that the backlight is turned off at the...
  4. Re: "normal" fonts missing after 12.04 fresh install

    I had not realized they were all MS fonts. I've found and installed them now. Thanks.
  5. "normal" fonts missing after 12.04 fresh install

    I just got a new computer which came without an operating system. Fine by me, I just installed Ubuntu.

    I've been using it for a day or so, but just now started to do some serious work and have...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Missing plug in and Shockwave Flash

    I've run all the stuff in this post and still no flash in chromium.

    I've also run the instructions linked to by Adobe because "flash is built in", but when you do about:plugins what you see is...
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    [ubuntu] Restore nautilus icon resize avility

    Hopefully someone has found a fix to restore the ability to resize icons in a directory whilst browsing for (mostly) a particular picture. Obviously, you don't want the thumbnails at 200% all the...
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    Re: "The update information is outdated." error

    Getting the same type of error:

    W: Failed to fetch http://archive.getdeb.net/ubuntu/dists/lucid-getdeb/apps/i18n/Translation-en_GB.bz2 Unable to connect to archive.getdeb.net:http:

    W: Failed...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Compiling python 2.5/2.6 with zlib

    Unfortunately, it didn't work for me (I have python2.5 in opt, as Ubuntu runs on 2.6)
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    [ubuntu] Low graphics mode suddenly

    I am doing a course with udacity which requires installation of google

    google appengine requires python 2.5 specifically. 2.6 as supplied in the distro (10. 04) will not do.

    So, having found...
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    [ubuntu] Re: 10.04 wireless stopped working

    No, unfortunately, I'm getting the exact same "invalid driver" for all the .inf and .INF files in that download.
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    [ubuntu] 10.04 wireless stopped working

    For some weeks, since an update the wireless on my friend's laptop, a Toshiba Satellite 660-18C, has stopped working. I've tried numerous fixes, from installing a linux driver as per...
  13. Re: 10.04 same issue

    this was working until recently and suddenly now it's mute (icon in panel shows speaker with ---, selecting sound prefs does NOT show it as muted. but there is no sound, and seemingly no way to get...
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    Re: HOW I Installed Lexmark X1270 on Lucid

    Most likely. Toner dries up just like cartridges. Or maybe it loses its charge or something (not sure how it works, but I seem to recall it's not the same as ink).

    I put a brand new ink cartridge...
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    Re: HOW I Installed Lexmark X1270 on Lucid

    @fagulhaspt

    OK. I've added all the printers/os versions to the first post.

    Would anyone who gets it working on another version of Ubuntu/another type of printer please gi'us chapter and verse....
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    Re: HOW I Installed Lexmark X1270 on Lucid

    Thanks fagulhaspt. You'll see I've posted the revised version (based on yours, with some extra explanations for newbies) at the head of this thread.
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    [ubuntu] Volume control appears randomly

    I have a weird annoying problem that occurs frequently, mostly when I'm playing solitaire and I drag a card from left down to the right hand side of the screen, but at other times as well, without me...
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    Re: HOW I Installed Lexmark X1270 on Lucid

    I did a google search for libstdc++.so.5.0.7 and it directed me to:
    ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Addons and other stuff gradually failing

    Tabkit is pretty old "not expected to be updated" and there seems to be nothing like it. Shame. It's really useful. Oh well.

    At least there's a new version of fireftp.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Addons and other stuff gradually failing

    Excellent. LastPass is now working! But tabkit or whatever I'm using now isn't. The tabs are sliding off the screen, which is not good. Still, hopefully a new version will come out at some point...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Addons and other stuff gradually failing

    Reinstalling Tweetdeck didn't seem to work, so I did a reinstall of Air, again with no apparent effect until I started up this morning, when TD is working again.

    I'm reluctant to reinstall ff, but...
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    [all variants] Re: VirtualBox 4.0 Info (for new users) Host Key problems

    I'm using right control as the host key, but it doesn't work once windows has started up, for some reason. [This is on my Toshiba Satellite laptop. As my router died and I've yet to get a replacement...
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    [SOLVED] Re: Addons and other stuff gradually failing

    Woops. Just had another wierd firefox thing... ended up with a duplicate post.

    Go figure.
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    [SOLVED] Re: Addons and other stuff gradually failing

    No. I'm just getting the updates that come by themselves, and with the distro I'm using, it's currently Firefox 3.6.17.

    However, it seems as if javascript is only working for some stuff, and not...
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    [SOLVED] Addons and other stuff gradually failing

    This is all a bit strange. Using Lucid.

    A few days ago, feedly (which is a firefox add-on) stopped working. I tried reinstalling the add-on, but this didn't make any difference. Then yesterday,...
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