Re: webcam (guvcview) does not work

2014-04-21 Thread farinet
Am 22.04.2014 07:54, schrieb Geoffrey De Belie: > Hi, > > Is this an USB webcam? If so, try connecting it to a different USB port. > What does ls /lib/udev | grep /dev/video return? > > Kind regards, > Geoffrey De Belie / Smile4ever Thanks for helping! No it's built-in. The command you suggested

Re: webcam (guvcview) does not work

2014-04-21 Thread Geoffrey De Belie
>Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2014 01:02:07 +0200 >From: fari...@arcor.de >To: lubuntu user list >Subject: webcam (guvcview) does not work >Message-ID: >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 > >Only now i realised in 14.04 guvcview - at least for me is not working >anymore. When i start it i

Re: 14.04 Look and Feel: many items are VERY faint (Israel)

2014-04-21 Thread Israel
On 04/22/2014 12:30 AM, fari...@arcor.de wrote: > Me too, i'm getting somewhat fancy graphics, but in synaptic. When i've > clicked a package to be installed, the screen *ALWAYS* shows a list > beginning with the alphabetically first programm (0ad in my case). That > gets corrected by a simple mous

Re: 14.04 Look and Feel: many items are VERY faint (Israel)

2014-04-21 Thread farinet
Me too, i'm getting somewhat fancy graphics, but in synaptic. When i've clicked a package to be installed, the screen *ALWAYS* shows a list beginning with the alphabetically first programm (0ad in my case). That gets corrected by a simple mouseover, but for sure that's not correct. I'm using the l

Fwd: Re: 14.04 Look and Feel: many items are VERY faint

2014-04-21 Thread Israel
Hi John, (please reply to the list so everyone can see your added info) I am thinking you may need to try the proprietary NVIDIA drivers. However it seems you may need the NVIDIA 96 package which is not available in 14.04... I had a similar issue with 12.04... but I do not remember the exact g

Re: Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Israel
On 04/21/2014 11:02 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 04/21/2014 09:51 PM, Israel wrote: >> hmmm... it seems like dpkg always works for me when I use it... hmm... >> you know you may be right. I suppose if you couple it with >> sudo apt-get -f install >> then you are covered (until gdebi is back in ac

Re: Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/21/2014 09:51 PM, Israel wrote: hmmm... it seems like dpkg always works for me when I use it... hmm... you know you may be right. I suppose if you couple it with sudo apt-get -f install then you are covered (until gdebi is back in action) Israel: When the error occurs, it says to open a

Re: Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Phill Whiteside
if you install a .geb the little daemon should have kicked up? Jack, could you have a look at this ? (Yes, it is a begging would you have a look) I thought you had fixed it on last simple code edit you did for LSC If you can fix it, Julien will, of course, after your last bug fix; trust you.

Re: Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Israel
On 04/21/2014 10:44 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: > On 04/21/2014 09:23 PM, Israel wrote: >> You can use >> sudo dpkg -i packagename.deb >> in the mean time (though you probably know this already). I just >> figure I should post the workaround close to your post. > Israel: > > Thanks for the informatio

Re: Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Phill Whiteside
thanks... I know Julien is looking forward to a nightmare, but real life happens first and fior his new job thet did allow him to stick around for release day Now, go have a serious consider... in your job applications - would you tell them that you could not the job untill the 14.04 was out t

Re: Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Aere Greenway
On 04/21/2014 09:23 PM, Israel wrote: You can use sudo dpkg -i packagename.deb in the mean time (though you probably know this already). I just figure I should post the workaround close to your post. Israel: Thanks for the information. Will dpkg install dependencies as well as the package it

Re: Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Israel
You can use sudo dpkg -i packagename.deb in the mean time (though you probably know this already). I just figure I should post the workaround close to your post. Does gdebi use apt-get? apt-get recently underwent some changes to become apt.. this may be part of the problem... On 04/21/2014 10:1

Re: 14.04 Look and Feel: many items are VERY faint

2014-04-21 Thread Israel
It seems that this is a problem with your graphics card, but I am thinking this because you are having more than one graphical issue. Are you using nouveau drivers or did you install a proprietary driver? If you are using the stock drivers that come with Lubuntu, it will be the nouveau ones Di

Re: Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Aere Greenway
Phill: Since we must use gdebi to install packages not in the repository (Lubuntu Software Center will not perform that function), the bug in it where it fails to install dependencies is probably important. Here is the bug (my bug report was a duplicate of this one): https://bugs.launchpad.n

Re: webcam (guvcview) does not work

2014-04-21 Thread Israel
On 04/21/2014 06:02 PM, fari...@arcor.de wrote: > Only now i realised in 14.04 guvcview - at least for me is not working > anymore. When i start it in a terminal, i'm getting the following - > long! ;-) - errorlist: > > --- > ~$ guvcview > guvcview 1.7.1 > file guvcview_video.mkv has extension type

Re: a2dp via blueman does not work

2014-04-21 Thread Israel
A while back, Gary had some issues using bluetooth for headphones... sudo apt-get install pulseaudio-module-bluetooth apparently fixed his issue... however, I do not have bluetooth anything, so I cannot test this out. Maybe Gary will see this, if the above doesn't work for you. On 04/21/2014 06:08

Update on 14.04

2014-04-21 Thread Phill Whiteside
Hi, I'd like to heard what bug numbers we have onto this email so that I can liase with our head of dev when he gets settled into his new appartment (and has internet etc!!!). The Chromium bug seems to be an a row with iBus, killing the iBus applet brings being able to type into Chromium. At this

a2dp via blueman does not work

2014-04-21 Thread farinet
A year ago i remember, sending audiostreams via bluetooth (using blueman) to an amplifier worked like a charm. Now, i'm unable to set this up (the receiver is a Dual BA1). Blueman pairs but only as headset not as a2dp. When i'm trying the latter i get: "Stream setup failed" I checked, if the rece

webcam (guvcview) does not work

2014-04-21 Thread farinet
Only now i realised in 14.04 guvcview - at least for me is not working anymore. When i start it in a terminal, i'm getting the following - long! ;-) - errorlist: --- ~$ guvcview guvcview 1.7.1 file guvcview_video.mkv has extension type 1 file guvcview_image.jpg has extension type 0 file guvcview_i

Re: Live 14.04 system locks up under heavy I/O with external NTFS-formatted usb2 drives

2014-04-21 Thread Nio Wiklund
2014-04-21 18:37, Daniel Kulesz skrev: > Hi folks, > > I was happy to see that Lubuntu 14.04 Live is booting up fine on my > aged Thinkpad X40 (1,2 GHz Pentium-M with 1GB of RAM). Unfortunately, > the tasks for which I intended to use the machine are not working the > expected way. I experienced t

14.04 Look and Feel: many items are VERY faint

2014-04-21 Thread John Hupp
With 14.04 newly installed on a machine with a P4 @ 1.6 GHz, 500 MB, an NVIDIA Corporation NV11 [GeForce2 MX/MX 400] VGA controller, and a CRT monitor (I know), I find that certain items in the interface are VERY faint. Perhaps someone can help me pin down a proper description and I'll be abl

weird avahi problem

2014-04-21 Thread ø
i don't know if anyone's going to be able to help me on this. i tried the upstream avahi list¹ to no avail, so i'm thinking that it's unlikely that anyone else is going to be able to help, but i'm going to try! so i have multiple computers running lubuntu on the home network. just got a new laptop

Live 14.04 system locks up under heavy I/O with external NTFS-formatted usb2 drives

2014-04-21 Thread Daniel Kulesz
Hi folks, I was happy to see that Lubuntu 14.04 Live is booting up fine on my aged Thinkpad X40 (1,2 GHz Pentium-M with 1GB of RAM). Unfortunately, the tasks for which I intended to use the machine are not working the expected way. I experienced two failures / bugs: - PCManfm is pretty stupid at

Re: Printer installs, status OK, but won't print

2014-04-21 Thread John Hupp
On 4/21/2014 11:13 AM, Barry Titterton wrote: On 21/04/14 15:59, John Hupp wrote: Under the newly installed 14.04, a USB-connected HP 1315 PSC installed cleanly, and its status is OK, but it won't print. A small test job appears in the queue briefly and then disappears, but on the printer the

Re: Printer installs, status OK, but won't print

2014-04-21 Thread Barry Titterton
On 21/04/14 15:59, John Hupp wrote: Under the newly installed 14.04, a USB-connected HP 1315 PSC installed cleanly, and its status is OK, but it won't print. A small test job appears in the queue briefly and then disappears, but on the printer there is no activity whatsoever. Printer Propert

Re: Printer installs, status OK, but won't print

2014-04-21 Thread Andre Rodovalho
And HPLIP is installed? Can't you find HP 1315 on that devices list? Maybe 1300 Series... 2014-04-21 11:59 GMT-03:00 John Hupp : > Under the newly installed 14.04, a USB-connected HP 1315 PSC installed > cleanly, and its status is OK, but it won't print. A small test job > appears in the queue

Printer installs, status OK, but won't print

2014-04-21 Thread John Hupp
Under the newly installed 14.04, a USB-connected HP 1315 PSC installed cleanly, and its status is OK, but it won't print. A small test job appears in the queue briefly and then disappears, but on the printer there is no activity whatsoever. Printer Properties: Settings: Printer State is curre

WOW Lubuntu, yet again

2014-04-21 Thread Ali Linx
Dear Lubuntu Community, I'm sure most of you remember this: http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com/p/wow-lubuntu.html http://wowlubuntu.blogspot.com/p/contact-us.html This project is on HOLD: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/CommunicationsTeam/WOWLubuntu I hope this is th