[Bug 1724037] Re: Allow GNOME fractional scaling below 100%

2024-02-13 Thread James Lewis
@darkdragon-001 by way of an update, I re-tried this on 24.04 (development) as of this date, using Gnome 45.3, on Wayland and it worked. It's quite uncanny to see 2400x1600 rendered on a 2160x1440 screen, but it worked with the exception of a couple of apps that were blew up spectacularly,

[Bug 1724037] Re: Allow GNOME fractional scaling below 100%

2022-10-29 Thread James Lewis
I tried the suggestion in #13 to manually edit .config/monitors.xml without success, I do hope this can eventually be realised. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to mutter in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1724037

[Bug 1724037] Re: Allow GNOME fractional scaling below 100%

2022-09-01 Thread James Lewis
I am not certain why fractional scaling below 100% would cause any different performance issues than fractional scaling above 100%, but it is certainly something that I have wanted for a long time sometimes the fact that it would cause some blurring as the image would be scaled to contain more

[Bug 1698083] Re: Maximize vertically/horizontally doesn't work (in some apps)

2021-11-25 Thread James Lewis
Since this bug was logged 5 years ago, and is still present... in fact it is now on a shortlist of 2 bugs that will stop my adoption of Wayland, I thought I would confirm that it is still present in Ubuntu 22.04 (development branch), at the time of writing, with Gnome 41.1. -- You received this b

[Bug 1894234] Re: Bluetooth not working with Gnome in Groovy (20.10)

2020-09-04 Thread James Lewis
Sorry, I should have mentioned, this is while testing Groovy, as of the 4th September. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-bluetooth in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1894234 Title: Bluetooth not working w

[Bug 1894234] [NEW] Bluetooth not working with Gnome in Groovy (20.10)

2020-09-04 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Having plugged in a USB bluetooth dongle, the gnome-bluetooth settiogs report that I have no bluetooth adapter, and I should plug one in. At the same time, I can see the bluetooth adapter with hciconfig, and in fact, I can pair with remote bluetooth devices using a 3rd party

[Bug 1726464] Re: Can't easily move the cursor between monitors when the dock is set to auto-hide

2018-09-11 Thread James Lewis
This used to be a configurable feature in Unity... I'm not sure if this is a bug or just I can't find the option any more... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-shell in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1726464

[Bug 120284] Re: video podcasts show as failed downloads

2017-12-22 Thread James Lewis
Curious, what are the upstream changes you are referring to.. I moved on fron rhythmbox a decade ago because of lack of development, and responsiveness to issues like this, has something changed? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bu

[Bug 1528915] Re: Allow changing of the top panel's colour and transparency levels without need to install extension - feature request

2017-11-05 Thread James Lewis
This issue, whether you call it a wishlist item, or not... makes system tray icons invisible in 17.10... surely invisible icons is a bug, not a wish? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-control-center in Ubuntu. https

[Bug 1730195] Re: Make the panel and dock transparency configurable

2017-11-05 Thread James Lewis
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1528915 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1528915 I understand that it's not you specifically, and I apologise that I did not find the earlier duplicate... the search did not find it, although to be fair it is more than 2 years old, and logged against a res

[Bug 1730195] Re: Launcher transparrency is applied to the top bar, invisible icons.

2017-11-05 Thread James Lewis
You know... I thought things might have changed, if those working on the project don't like something, but can't get it changed, what hope do I have?? Why mark this bug as invalid if you agree that it's a problem. Canonical's customers do not understand the shifting relationships between differen

[Bug 1730195] [NEW] Launcher transparrency is applied to the top bar, invisible icons.

2017-11-05 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: The new launcher in Ubuntu 17.10's gnome-shell setup has auto transparency... but this is also applied to the top bar, which it was not in Unity. As a result, using a light background makes the light icons in the bar almost invisible. The top bar transparency should not be l

[Bug 124315] Re: Remember+restore window position of applications with WM_WINDOW_ROLE or window title set

2016-10-26 Thread James Lewis
This is perhaps a perfect example of the issue many people have, and which people I've converted to Ubuntu complain about (to me), on a regular basis... Reading the history of this bug, it seems that a consensus was reached on the correct solution, in 2010, but we are fast approaching 2017 and not

[Bug 1441241] Re: Ubuntu Nexus 4 does not detect location

2015-04-14 Thread James Lewis
This does appear to work for me, but after soem experimentation with another Nexus 4 user, it seems that it's very weak... the phone fails to get a GPS lock when in a case, but can when it's not in the case... I don't know how much of the GPS system is implemented in Software vs how much is in hard

[Bug 1157654] Re: Sound recorder does not work

2014-02-26 Thread James Lewis
Still faulty in Trusty... although gnome-media is no-longer installed by default and is not in the main repo... so probably this will not be an issue in future... I hear romours of a shiny new sound recorder? ** Tags added: trusty -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of

[Bug 1157654] Re: Sound recorder does not work

2013-11-03 Thread James Lewis
As far as I remember, it worked for both mono and stereo sources. Audacity can record mono and stereo sources, the only observable difference is the number of channels recorded. ?? 0db 100% pactl list sources attached. No idea how to answer the last question, I do not have gnome installed. *

[Bug 1157654] Re: Sound recorder does not work

2013-11-01 Thread James Lewis
Still seeing this issue in 13.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-media in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1157654 Title: Sound recorder does not work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https

[Bug 1171578] Re: Unable to Play DVD's in Ubuntu 13.04

2013-05-29 Thread James Lewis
Verified in 13.04 fully updated as of 28 May... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gstreamer0.10 in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1171578 Title: Unable to Play DVD's in Ubuntu 13.04 To manage notifications ab

[Bug 1157654] Re: Sound recorder does not work

2013-03-20 Thread James Lewis
Also, note that the original poster observed:- * recording is fine in audacity This seems to confirm that this is the same issue. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-media in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/

[Bug 1157654] Re: Sound recorder does not work

2013-03-20 Thread James Lewis
I have the same issue, seen in the video here:- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TDTw3Q4mTmQ Other applications can record using pulseaudio, I regularly use pulseaudio to manage 4 or 5 possible input sources and several outputs depending on the application. This appears to be an issue specificall

[Bug 931245] Re: Finish the implementation of the locally integrated menubars

2013-03-12 Thread James Lewis
Really hoping to have this in soon. Global menu is a good idea on a 1366x768 laptop, or when fullscreen... but on a 30" screen I have to cross 2 other applications to reach the menu for the application I'm using! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bug

[Bug 1071345] Re: empathy contacts list compact mode is missing in 3.6

2013-03-10 Thread James Lewis
Still an issue with 13.04, I think this is another issue with Gnome dumbing everything down, rather than Canonical deliberately changing it, the same as with the file manager... but Canonical really need to get a handle on this it's a huge pain. -- You received this bug notification because you a

[Bug 1141550] [NEW] Sound recorder appears unresponsive in 13.04

2013-03-02 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Cannon select anything, or start/stop recording. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04 Package: gnome-media 3.4.0-1ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-9.18-generic 3.8.1 Uname: Linux 3.8.0-9-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia ApportVersion: 2.9-0ubuntu2

[Bug 1060507] Re: Opaque error message "Installing packages by files isn't supported"

2013-01-19 Thread James Lewis
I've seen this error message when trying to do colour calibration on my screen... what does it mean? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to brasero in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1060507 Title: Opaque error mess

[Bug 1051448] Re: Empathy cannot correctly use IPv6 Local Link addressing.

2012-09-15 Thread James Lewis
** Attachment added: "You can clearly see presence, both in Empathy and Avahi Browser, but Empathy cannot talk." https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1051448/+attachment/3317623/+files/ipv6-ll-nearby.png -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

[Bug 1051448] [NEW] Empathy cannot correctly use IPv6 Local Link addressing.

2012-09-15 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Avahi provides presence information using IPv6 local link (FE80) addressing, and the remote machine can be seen in "People Nearby"... but trying to send a message returns an error. Connecting with "telnet" shows that the service is available. My guess is that it doesn't hand

[Bug 980035] Re: seahorse crashes when importing an SSH key. (Assertion Failed/Segfault)

2012-04-12 Thread James Lewis
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to seahorse in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/980035 Title: seahorse crashes when importing an SSH key. (Assertion Failed/Segfault) To manage notifications about this bug go to

[Bug 980035] [NEW] seahorse crashes when importing an SSH key. (Assertion Failed/Segfault)

2012-04-12 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: While trying to verify if this bug is now fixed, so that it can be closed:- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/seahorse/+bug/372608 I am seeing that infact, the bug above appears to be resolved... although now it crashes moments after successfully importing a key, thi

[Bug 372608] Re: import failure: Invalid file format

2012-04-12 Thread James Lewis
I can confirm that I was successfully able to import an ssh key using seahorse, I got a segfault as documented in this bug:- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=751515 But my key was imported successfully on 12.04. So... half way there... now we just need to do it without crashing. ;) *

[Bug 372608] Re: import failure: Invalid file format

2012-04-12 Thread James Lewis
This is reported fixed in the upstream bug tracker, but currently seahorse 3.4 has not landed in 12.04, I know some Gnome 3.4 applications are making it into the LTS but it's not clear if this will happen for seahorse before release, if anyone has more info on the status of that it might help here.

[Bug 220654] Re: file-roller will not open 256 AES zip files

2012-01-23 Thread James Lewis
I would say that any normal user would just /assume/ that these files were not support and revert to Windows for this task... I found this bug after doing just that in Oneiric. I don't think it's reasonable to close it just becuase you can install a different backend and have it work... it may not

[Bug 891996] Re: Message preview window frozen on Evolution startup

2011-12-05 Thread James Lewis
It's also worth noting that not all messages are affected, and not the most complex messages either... it seems as though messages received after the client was running (possibly after it was installed?) are ok, but this may be speculation. -- You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 891996] Re: Message preview window frozen on Evolution startup

2011-12-05 Thread James Lewis
I'm seeing this in a fresh 11.10 install, and I've also seen it happen in Fedora. It's almost as if it thinks the message has been displayed when infact it has not. The message is also not displayed in a new window. This is a real shame, because in virtually every way, Evolution is the superior

[Bug 381587] Re: You can not select audio hardware in Empathy for sip/ekiga calls

2011-03-04 Thread James Lewis
** Changed in: empathy (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/381587 Title: You can not select audio hardware in Empathy for sip/ekig

[Bug 381587] Re: You can not select audio hardware in Empathy for sip/ekiga calls

2011-03-04 Thread James Lewis
I just tried to find a way to achieve this in Natty, and I can't... I have an on-board sound card connected to speakers, and a separate USB headset used for Skype/SIP and various other VoIP software like Mumble... You can change the input device for an application once it's running using Pulse Audi

[Bug 381587] Re: You can not select audio hardware in Empathy for sip/ekiga calls

2011-03-04 Thread James Lewis
You can specify the default sound device in sound preferences... what if you want your VoIP calls to be on a device other than the default. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to empathy in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/b

[Bug 124315] Re: Remember+restore window position of applications if WM_WINDOW_ROLE set

2010-12-09 Thread James Lewis
I'm sure that Denny will have input here, and I'm concious that this question sounds a little like a trap to point out where I have overlooked the reason this would be a problem. So, lets start from first principles... The thing that this thread contends is that each application should not have t

[Bug 124315] Re: Remember+restore window position of applications if WM_WINDOW_ROLE set

2010-12-09 Thread James Lewis
OK, so that's the answer then isn't it... have whatever library is involved return a warning if WM_WINDOW_ROLE is not set, and then implement it in the window manager if that value is set... It's not unreasonable for the application to be required to do that kind of thing... But I think it probably

[Bug 641850] Re: Nautilus leaks large amounts of memory

2010-09-18 Thread James Lewis
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/641850/+attachment/1601291/+files/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "GConfNonDefault.txt" https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/641850/+attachment/1601292/+files/GConfNonDefault.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt"

[Bug 641850] [NEW] Nautilus leaks large amounts of memory

2010-09-18 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: nautilus If I leave my Maverick test box on overnight, I find that nautilus has taken over so much memory by the morning that the machine is virtually unresponsive... here it has almost 1 Gig resident, and another 750 megs in swap space... PID US

[Bug 424864] Re: Video colors appear inverted

2010-09-16 Thread James Lewis
When I initially logged this problem it was caused when you upgraded, rather than did a fresh install Clearly it is related to a configuration parameter which is held over from an older version of Totem. Can I ask anyone who has this problem to either create a new user which has not existed be

[Bug 151536] Re: [MASTER] E-D-S hangs on login and uses 100% cpu

2010-09-15 Thread James Lewis
I have not seen this happen in 10.04 or 10.10.. -- [MASTER] E-D-S hangs on login and uses 100% cpu https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/151536 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is a bug assignee. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.

[Bug 612174] Re: Inconsistent theme support in nautilus

2010-08-01 Thread James Lewis
After some more testing & using it for several hours, at one point it suddenly picked up the theme... and now remains correct... strange! -- Inconsistent theme support in nautilus https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/612174 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop

[Bug 612174] Re: Inconsistent theme support in nautilus

2010-07-31 Thread James Lewis
** Attachment added: "Theme not applied to preview pane in nautilus." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52803006/incon-theme.png ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/52802804/Dependencies.txt -- Inconsistent theme support in nautilus https://bugs.launchpad.net

[Bug 612174] [NEW] Inconsistent theme support in nautilus

2010-07-31 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution It seems that the preview pane in nautilus does not honor the theme, although if you open the message in a separate window it does... see attached screenshot, also here:- http://www.fsck.co.uk/Bug/incon-theme.png ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease

[Bug 532633] Re: [Master] Window Control buttons: position/order/alignment

2010-07-23 Thread James Lewis
I can't say that I initially liked the buttons on the left... and it irritated me that I couldn't move them back, however thanks to this thread I know how to move them, and knowing that I can... I haven't... I think that's a worthwhile lesson TBH, force a change and it will upset people, but if the

[Bug 124315] Re: remember window position of applications

2010-06-24 Thread James Lewis
This is definitely expected behaviour for Windows users... but although I agree that it is somthing which should be addressed... I use a more cluttered approach to managing desktop windows, and I much prefer the current behavior of placing a new window in the least occupied area of the screen... so

[Bug 555400] Re: Totem crashes when presented with a looping file

2010-04-04 Thread James Lewis
Correction, this may have a different cause... I just tested with a small application called yauap which is very simple and also relies on gstreamer, it played ok a week or two ago, but is now causing a segfault... it seems that an update (of gstreamer?) has caused a problem. -- Totem crashes whe

[Bug 555400] Re: Totem crashes when presented with a looping file

2010-04-04 Thread James Lewis
** Attachment added: "looping module crashes totem" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43116197/fishtro.s3m ** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43115922/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "GstreamerVersions.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/43115923/Gstr

[Bug 555400] [NEW] Totem crashes when presented with a looping file

2010-04-04 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: totem Some file types supported by GStreamer can play continuously... attempting to play these with totem causes a segfault while totem calculates the time for the progress bar. I have attached a simple file which will trigger the crash. ProblemType: Bu

[Bug 532633] Re: [Master] Window Control buttons: position/order/alignment

2010-03-24 Thread James Lewis
I found the change to be un-desirable, not because I don't like it... but for 2 reasons. 1. When it happened, it broke the menu button and I only had maximise, minimise and close. I hope this will not happen in the final release. 2. When it happened, because it didn't work correctly I was

[Bug 533566] Re: [Lucid] Window controls are on the left side after update

2010-03-20 Thread James Lewis
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 532633 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/532633 The ability to move the controls to the left may be desirable, but I now can't see a way to access the window controls that were previously on the left Eg. "Always on top"... etc. The current situation is

[Bug 510529] Re: When replying to a mail in evolution, the message is flagged as edited before any changes are made.

2010-01-21 Thread James Lewis
If the user wants to do that, they could click "save as draft", and then close the message in the same number of clicks... this would be a positive action rather than relying on the client to remind them of somthing they have forgotten. If no changes are made between when the window is opened, and

[Bug 180635] Re: Should be able to force GnuPG encryption to certain email addresses or domains

2009-12-03 Thread James Lewis
I hope Canonical can nudge the upstream on this, since it has been outstanding since 2001 Seems like a simple UI feature, rather than actual functionality too... I hope we don't get to the point where such a simple, and frankly obvious request can take 10 years to be adopted. -- Should be ab

[Bug 450112] Re: Entire Hard Drive Marked as ubuntuone-synchronized

2009-10-13 Thread James Lewis
Just updated by test laptop, and see the green ticks everywhere also. you cannot remove them in properties either! -- Entire Hard Drive Marked as ubuntuone-synchronized https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/450112 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

[Bug 438219] Re: Sound Preferences unexpectedly changes output device of applications.

2009-09-28 Thread James Lewis
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32622423/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32622424/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/32622425/ProcStatus.txt -- Sound

[Bug 438219] [NEW] Sound Preferences unexpectedly changes output device of applications.

2009-09-28 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-media In the new sound preferences dialog, sound gets un-intentionally shifted from one device to another... if one could do this deliberately it would be cool... but this scenario is causing problems. I have an onboard sound card, and a USB headse

[Bug 388953] Re: bad file descriptor on .deb install

2009-09-23 Thread James Lewis
Seen this on a freshly booted, freshly updated, clean install of 9.10 Alpha6... infact I accidentally captured a video of it happening incase it's of interest to anyone:- http://www.fsck.co.uk/Skype910.ogv -- bad file descriptor on .deb install https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/388953 You received

[Bug 424859] Re: Podcasts in Rhythmbox report bogus errors in Karmic Alpha 5

2009-09-11 Thread James Lewis
It looks like I was wrong, it's definitely not downloading these podcasts.. you can see from this screenshot that it claims that the BBC "Digital planet" podcast rss has no downloadable items, but Firefox shows that there is a new episode not downloaded. ** Attachment added: "Podcast_issue2.png"

[Bug 424859] Re: Podcasts in Rhythmbox report bogus errors in Karmic Alpha 5

2009-09-11 Thread James Lewis
The section of the file generated while refreshing a podcast is, obviously a number of podcasts do this, but I picked a mainstream one. (14:47:21) [0x2508040] [window_focus_cb] rb-mmkeys-plugin.c:142: window got focus, re-grabbing media keys (14:47:25) [0x2508040] [rb_property_view_selection_chan

[Bug 424859] Re: Podcasts in Rhythmbox report bogus errors in Karmic Alpha 5

2009-09-11 Thread James Lewis
The section of the file generated while refreshing a podcast is, obviously a number of podcasts do this, but I picked a mainstream one. (14:47:21) [0x2508040] [window_focus_cb] rb-mmkeys-plugin.c:142: window got focus, re-grabbing media keys (14:47:25) [0x2508040] [rb_property_view_selection_chan

[Bug 424859] Re: Podcasts in Rhythmbox report bogus errors in Karmic Alpha 5

2009-09-05 Thread James Lewis
** Attachment added: "Podcasts_issue.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/31367129/Podcasts_issue.png -- Podcasts in Rhythmbox report bogus errors in Karmic Alpha 5 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/424859 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which i

[Bug 424859] [NEW] Podcasts in Rhythmbox report bogus errors in Karmic Alpha 5

2009-09-05 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox Running some tests with Karmic, and I noticed that Rhythmbox now says that a number of my podcasts are failing, but it appears this is wrong. This is 0.12.4 from Karmic updated to 5 Sep 2009. Several podcasts appear to be erroring, but it seems

[Bug 391533] Re: Application windows do not restore to last known position.

2009-06-25 Thread James Lewis
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 124315 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/124315 This may not be entirely within the window manager space, some involvement with the toolkit may be required too... I do believe this is a genuine problem, and by "passing the buck" and saying that it is simply

[Bug 367743] Re: Attempt to purchase album from Rhythmbox Magnatune store fails.

2009-04-27 Thread James Lewis
See attachment, for xsession_errors, and debug output, I trimmed the debug output to just the lines after I started playing a track (before selecting purchase), until I OK'd the error, and quit rhythmbox. The shutdown messages are very large, so I trimmed messages after rhythmbox started to quit.

[Bug 367743] Re: Attempt to purchase album from Rhythmbox Magnatune store fails.

2009-04-27 Thread James Lewis
I looked through .xsession errors, there is nothing that appears to refer to this, although the file is quite large. -- Attempt to purchase album from Rhythmbox Magnatune store fails. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/367743 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desk

[Bug 367743] [NEW] Attempt to purchase album from Rhythmbox Magnatune store fails.

2009-04-26 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox When selecting the "Purchase Album" option in Rhythmbox, an error dialog is displayed which reads:- Error An error occurred while trying to purchase the album. The error text is: 'module' object has no attribute 'split' This was observed in UN

[Bug 276603] Re: crashed while listening to a mp3 podcast

2009-01-08 Thread James Lewis
Thanks for the comment regarding installing build dependencies... not really an Ubuntu/Debian user primarily, but I have to say that I've tried a lot of distributions, and Ubuntu is the first that has kept me away from Slack, and I'm really impressed with the way Ubuntu has made a well built distri

[Bug 276603] Re: crashed while listening to a mp3 podcast

2008-12-18 Thread James Lewis
Hmm, doesn't seem that that can easily be done on a vanilla install, I get "Build dependencies could not be satisfied.".. I'd be surprised if this isn't considered worth releasing as an update... it's the default music player in the distro, so it's easily in the top 5 or 10 applications used on th

[Bug 297086] Re: Rhythmbox crashes after downloading a podcast

2008-12-17 Thread James Lewis
This looks like it might be useful:- [ 771.764472] rhythmbox[9532] general protection ip:7f2eb83a24ec sp:42d95f80 error:0 in libgobject-2.0.so.0.1800.2[7f2eb8377000+44000] -- Rhythmbox crashes after downloading a podcast https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297086 You received this bug notification

[Bug 297086] Re: Rhythmbox crashes after downloading a podcast

2008-12-16 Thread James Lewis
I have the same problem, in 8.10 with 0.11.6 (64 bit), I can download podcasts for 2 or 3 minutes, then segfault, I have attached an strace output incase this will help. it seems to be related to an issue with gvfsd-http which is found to be using almost 2Gb of memory after a few tries That

[Bug 225615] Re: Heavy memory leak in gvfsd-http

2008-12-16 Thread James Lewis
I am seeing this problem also, and I can't keep rhythmbox running for more than a few minutes... as it has a queue of podcasts waiting to download and it just reports segmentation fault with no other error, I have an strace of that. I don't know if these issues are related, but it seems that a lot

[Bug 249873] Re: podcasts containing non-audio files handled badly

2008-07-18 Thread James Lewis
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16157241/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16157242/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/16157243/ProcStatus.txt -- podcas

[Bug 249873] [NEW] podcasts containing non-audio files handled badly

2008-07-18 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox Several of the RSS podcast feeds I listen to, periodically include a video, or pdf file rather than an MP3... Rhythmbox downloads the file, and then says that it failed, I like the fact that it downloads the file, becuase I can see it and watc

[Bug 223537] Re: Last.fm plugin cannot report back to last.fm (scrobbing) .. even tho status says "OK".

2008-06-13 Thread James Lewis
If I download the client from "last.fm" it works ok... I don't understand how this can be an issue with the service rather than the client. -- Last.fm plugin cannot report back to last.fm (scrobbing) .. even tho status says "OK". https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/223537 You received this bug notif

[Bug 223537] Re: Last.fm plugin cannot report back to last.fm (scrobbing) .. even tho status says "OK".

2008-04-28 Thread James Lewis
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13981730/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcMaps.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13981732/ProcMaps.txt ** Attachment added: "ProcStatus.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/13981733/ProcStatus.txt -- Last.f

[Bug 223537] [NEW] Last.fm plugin cannot report back to last.fm (scrobbing) .. even tho status says "OK".

2008-04-28 Thread James Lewis
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: rhythmbox Similar to #215273, but I can play music from 'last.fm', I just cannot use the Love/Ban buttons etc... after you press the "Love" or "Ban" button you get "Connecting" in the status bar at the bottom right, and those buttons are then greyed out