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  1. Can't use ffmpeg and winff anymore: Unknown encoder 'libx264'

    I think this used to work, haven't used my linux mint 9 in months. Now trying to convert some video and getting that error.

    tried to install libavcodec-extra-52 but get the following error:

    ...
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    [SOLVED] Re: UTF8 in Windows strange in python.

    Need utf8 for chinese characters and notepad handles it quite well, stripping the file of the BOM.

    The files are provided by the user of the script as source of data to fetch translations from...
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    [SOLVED] Re: UTF8 in Windows strange in python.

    By the way; .strip() didn't take the BOM out of there so it isn't seen as white space.
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    [SOLVED] Re: UTF8 in Windows strange in python.

    Thank you (Stephen?)qyot27

    I was thinking the problem is with notepad, when editing the file in geany on Ubuntu the character stays there but newly created files do not have it.

    If notepad puts...
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    [SOLVED] UTF8 in Windows strange in python.

    For Python 3.2.3

    Reading a windows created file in python on Windows XP with the following code:


    with open("test.txt", encoding='utf-8', mode='r') as dataFile:
    for line in dataFile:...
  6. [ubuntu] Re: OpenOffice crashed, document erased. Due tomorrow!

    By the way the auto backup usually goes in /home/your_user/.openoffice.org/3/user/backup but since the locate command could not find it I assume it was deleted after a failed recovery and then...
  7. [mythbuntu] Re: 10.10 shutdown problem - "system halted" but won't powerdown

    I could be wrong here but from what I've read so far ACPI off or noacpi is usually used when you can't boot the machine and have some hardware difficulties. One side affect of switching it off is...
  8. [ubuntu] Re: Hibernate Problem in Windows 7 but not in Ubuntu 10.10

    I think the problem might be that grub is on hdc and you keep switching in the bios. I haven't got much experience with Windows 7 but it could be started from grub and as far as I know hibernate...
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    Re: Linux not for my desktop

    ....
    Oh brallan you beat me to it.

    Instead of going beta release you could try xorg edgers though, the packages for video are beta release but the rest of your install can be stables and gives...
  10. [SOLVED] Re: Nvidia driver installed, yet visual effects not working

    @eliofall
    According to lspci the driver in use is nvidia and additional drivers says, no proprietary drivers are in use. Are you sure it's not "there are no proprietary drivers found because" nvidia...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell Brodcom Drivers

    I don't know what would be wrong with the file but there is probably something wrong with it. Using the file and typing your settings there is more errorprone than using nm-applet and letting...
  12. [ubuntu] Re: OpenOffice crashed, document erased. Due tomorrow!

    You posted here that you found a file beginning with ".~lock", that is not the document nor is it a copy of the document. This is a file OO creates when opening the original document. My question is...
  13. [ubuntu] Re: OpenOffice crashed, document erased. Due tomorrow!

    Did you try the commands I posted, let Ubuntu look for it maybe it'll find something


    sudo updatedb
    locate QuestionsYou could try the trash bin in nautilus, maybe it's in there.
    The file you...
  14. [ubuntu] Re: OpenOffice crashed, document erased. Due tomorrow!

    if you know the name of the file or even part of the file you can have Ubuntu search for it with the following commands:


    sudo updatedb
    locate mydocument

    How big is the file and what happens...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Keyboard and mouse problem

    I guess there is no kernel panic so your computer didn't crash, it's just the input under X server doesn't work.


    Could you post the following file?

    /etc/X11/xorg.conf

    You can do so by...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell Brodcom Drivers

    You didn't do anything wrong, there are tutorials that will have you use iwconfig or change the /etc/network/interfaces file.
    There is nothing wrong with that but it's a harder way of doing it....
  17. [ubuntu] Re: can't mount Windows vista in ubuntu 10.04

    Strange that it sda1 doesn't mount in nautilus (the file manger) but gives no warning when mounting it at the commandline.

    I don't see anything wrong there, there is a Windows directory and boot...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Keyboard and mouse problem

    The log file is in /var/log/kern.log but since your keyboard stopped working it will be difficult to read it. You might boot off a live CD then mount the partition where Ubuntu is installed and then...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell Brodcom Drivers

    cat /etc/networks
    Could you copy and paste that command and post the output of that?


    from
    http://wiki.debian.org/NetworkManager

    In other words you should remove everything from that file...
  20. [ubuntu] Re: can't mount Windows vista in ubuntu 10.04

    I can't find anything funny in the boot info script results, what happens when you manually mount your Windows partition?


    sudo mount -t ntfs /dev/sda1 /mnt


    To execute the command(s) you can...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Generic Kernel

    It means that it's not special.

    To be more precise there are no special things activated for your machine or software so you can copy your kernel to someone elses machine and it will still work...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Keyboard and mouse problem

    If you start up your computer you have a menu where you can choose Ubuntu and Ubuntu recovery? If not press the arrow down key a couple of times while starting up.

    When you choose recovery there...
  23. [SOLVED] Re: Nvidia driver installed, yet visual effects not working

    The following command should give you some output, check to see if there are multiple graphic cards in your computer:

    sudo lspci

    Then you can check what driver is in use for your nvidia (given...
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    [ubuntu] Re: head phone not working in ubuntu

    Could you allso post the output of the following commands?


    cat /proc/asound/card0/codec#* | grep Codec
    cat /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base

    To execute the command(s) you can press alt + F2, type...
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    [ubuntu] Re: Dell Brodcom Drivers

    Thank you for posting the output, according to the output of ifconfig you are connected to the Internet. If you unplug the network cables from the computer and then open a browser are you able to go...
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