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I restarted my ubuntu machine today and was presented with a glorious 800x600 screen resolution. After a few minutes of looking for the xorg.conf file and not finding it, I found this which got things working again:
Now if it were this easy to fix the mac keyboard that the cats spilled water on...
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NOTE: modified from here
Install a good build
The Ubuntu wmii packages (karmic? and jaunty?) and even the current repo can be buggy. Download a solid build (hg2474) here or here.
Unpack it, go into the src directory and sudo make install.
install necessary packages
sudo apt-get install dwm-tools
modify some gnome settings
gconftool-2 -s /apps/nautilus/preferences/show_desktop --type bool false ...
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... and things were golden. I double clicked on the install ubuntu icon and things seemed to get unhappy… unsure. I ... m a user with no qualms about doing manual work. I rebooted.
Ubuntu came up. Wireless there. Finish its setup and *bang* I’m ... seem fine. No sound, but that would be the lack of speakers. I can recommend Ubuntu on the Hybrid and put paid to the ‘does it, doesn’t ...
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... 7 or go back to my Aspire One's bundled XP Home OS, I decided to give Ubuntu Netbook Remix a try. It's my first foray into a Linux OS of any kind save for Mac OSX, and I ... UNR that I saw on the web were of the older interface, and it got a nice refresh with the latest version of Ubuntu. Also, now that UNR has joined forces with Intel's Moblin, I think the future of linux of cheap ...
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... Linux distribution, or 'flavour', is Ubuntu ( but recently, I decided to try a similar one called ... KDE which graphically, is much closer to Microsoft Windows than Ubuntu. KDE is a type of desktop. There's some nice ... called Adept. It's much better.
In summary, although I've been using Ubuntu for almost two years with very few problems, the switch to Kubuntu will be a permanent ...
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... and graphics capabilities, although this added functionality might imply a slight increase in the product’s starting price.
Via
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... paying license fees to the appropriate patent holders.
Download Windows ffmpeg binaries from
On some Linux distros, like Ubuntu, you'll likely need the -unstripped builds.
There aren't many binary releases of ffmpeg for OS X, but the ... MPEG1
ffmpeg -i MOVIE.3GP MOVIE.MPG
A 4.3 MB .3GP file was encoded to a 910 KB .mpg, 79% reduction in size.
Convert .3GP to standard MPEG4
ffmpeg -i ...
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n the Ubuntu 9.04 release, cnijfilter-common_3.00-1_i386.deb file depended on libcupsys2. Now, I've just learned that 9.10 scrapped libcupsys2 in favor of libcups2, which is causing broken dependency issues in Ubuntu due to missing symbolic links, as I've been told. Any idea as to how I can resolve this? Any help appreciated. Thanks!
Update ...
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