I had an issue with hl2 games crashing on opening menu screen (as working fine until about 2 weeks ago). Using steam, ubuntu (studio) 10.04, nvidia graphics card (not too old but not the latest),...
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I had an issue with hl2 games crashing on opening menu screen (as working fine until about 2 weeks ago). Using steam, ubuntu (studio) 10.04, nvidia graphics card (not too old but not the latest),...
To get it working you can use the V4L1 compatibility wrapper like this:
(check where your v4l1compat.so is located and change if necessary)
LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so webcam_server...
I found the fix for webcam-server which involves the following "hack":
add the V4L1 compatibility wrapper to the command line
(sudo) LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/libv4l/v4l1compat.so webcam-server...
Thanks for this, worked well for me and I like the relatively "non-invasive" approach especially compared to the others being offered up. Pulse seems to be embedded into Totem, so it's volume...
I am 53 and use Ubuntu Studio for everything including music composition, graphic manipulation, email, IM, writing, spreadsheets, creating fliers and ads using scribus, in short, I only use *******...
Mandrake, then Mandriva of course, then Studio to Go, which of course naturally brought me to Ubuntu Studio!
My company (a small engineering firm) would probably use Linux exclusively except that Solidworks does not port to Linux. Another problem might be relearning/rewriting macros in spreadsheet...
I use removable drives, Ubuntu and Windows live on separate drives (both of which are cloned). I can judge my Windows usage by how often I swap out the Linux drive and put in Windows. I haven't...
installed ubuntu studio to desktop and ubuntu gutsy to laptop (later upgraded to studio), all worked flawlessly as far as install. still get the occasional "There was an error starting the GNOME...