Re: [Bug 355113] Re: High CPU usage with Desktop effects enabled

2009-04-09 Thread Nigel Ridley
Bryce Harrington wrote: > A cpu load of %13 doesn't sound abnormally high. I'm not convinced this > is actually a bug, without some better evidence. > > ** Package changed: xorg (Ubuntu) => compiz (Ubuntu) > > ** Changed in: compiz (Ubuntu) >Importance: Undecided => Low > > ** Changed in: c

Re: [Bug 355113] Re: High CPU usage with Desktop effects enabled

2009-04-06 Thread Nigel Ridley
Bryce Harrington wrote: > Hi nigel-rmk, > > > Please attach the output of `lspci -vvnn`, and attach your > /var/log/Xorg.0.log (and maybe Xorg.0.log.old) file from after reproducing > this issue. If you've made any customizations to your /etc/X11/xorg.conf > please attach that as well. > > [

[Bug 355113] [NEW] High CPU usage with Desktop effects enabled

2009-04-04 Thread Nigel Ridley
Public bug reported: Jaunty i386 - up-to-date as of Sat. 4th April. Dell Inspiron 1525 with an Intel GM965 chipset with an X1300 graphics card. The 'low' %CPU 7 to a 'high' %CPU 13, is with Desktop effects enabled (just the default ones) and with the Desktop effects turned off, Xorg gives a 'lo

Re: [Bug 203952] Re: Strange [recording] on Inspiron 1525n

2008-06-04 Thread Nigel Ridley
Michael Nagel wrote: > can i close this bug, then? > > ** Changed in: ubuntu >Status: New => Incomplete > Yes, you can close it. Thank you. Nigel -- OliveRoot Ministries http://www.oliveroot.net/ PrayingForIsrael.net http://www.prayingforisrael.net/ -- Strange [recording] on Inspi

[Bug 38131] Re: Firefox causes massive Xorg CPU usage

2008-05-25 Thread Nigel Ridley
Kubuntu Hardy Heron 8.04 Dell Inspiron 1525 Intel graphics (x3100) Both Firefox 3 Beta 5 and Firefox 2 are affected. I managed to get Firefox behaving by installing the 'Adblock Plus' extension and blocking most of the 'Flash' ads. http://www.ynetnews.com/ was terrible - just loading the page wou

Re: [Bug 195079] Re: BibleTime in Hardy alpha5 crashes with signal 11 (SIGSEGV)

2008-05-08 Thread Nigel Ridley
Ralph Janke wrote: > Thanks for reporting this issue and helping to make Kubuntu better. > > I could not reproduce this issue with the latest version on hardy. > Please make sure to test this with the latest version from > https://launchpad.net/~txwikinger/+archive and see if it is > reporducible.

Re: [Bug 195079] Re: BibleTime in Hardy alpha5 crashes with signal 11 (SIGSEGV)

2008-05-04 Thread Nigel Ridley
integr8e wrote: > It took me a while, but I finally found the source code for BibleTime > 1.6.5; you can find it below: > > http://teharris.net/mepis/pool/main/b/bibletime/ > > It builds and runs very well as long as you have the dependencies from > the repo's version installed. > That is the pr

[Bug 195079] Re: BibleTime in Hardy alpha5 crashes with signal 11 (SIGSEGV)

2008-05-02 Thread Nigel Ridley
I too am somewhat frustrated by the [well] known bugs and can confirm that the open bugs affecting bibletime 1.6.4 are still there in Hardy Heron final. Please include 1.6.5 in the Hardy repos. As a side note: I did try to install Bibletime 1.6.5 from ftp://ftp.mepis.com/mepis/dists/mepis-7.0/ma

Re: [Bug 218242] Re: DG33BU - Intel GMA 3100 - loaded -vesa rather than -intel

2008-04-18 Thread Nigel Ridley
Bryce Harrington wrote: > ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) >Importance: Undecided => Medium >Status: New => Confirmed > Thanks Bryce, I just added a comment to the bug page. It would seem that the problem is fixed. Yesterday I did a 'sudo dpkg-reconfigure -phigh xserve

[Bug 218242] Re: DG33BU - Intel GMA 3100 - loaded -vesa rather than -intel

2008-04-18 Thread Nigel Ridley
I had a similar problem on a Dell Inspiron 1525n Laptop, which has, according to lspci, a: 00:02.0 VGA compatible controller: Intel Corporation Mobile GM965/GL960 Integrated Graphics Controller (rev 0c) Up until recently it was loading the vesa driver instead of the intel. Whenever I tried to c

[Bug 215282] [NEW] intel video driver not working on Dell inspirion 1525

2008-04-10 Thread Nigel Ridley
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg-video-intel Dell Inspirion 1525n with onboard Intel 965GM controller. Kubuntu Hardy Heron Beta updated as of Thursday evening 10th April. apt-cache policy xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-intel: Installed: 2:2.2.1-1ubuntu12 Ca

[Bug 189123] Re: pictures/videos dont always save in the bottom thumbnail, forcing user to look in .gnome2 directory.

2008-03-26 Thread Nigel Ridley
I can confirm this on my Dell Inspirion 1525 using Cheese 2.22.0 I have pictures but no videos in the thumbnail area -- pictures/videos dont always save in the bottom thumbnail, forcing user to look in .gnome2 directory. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/189123 You received this bug notification b

[Bug 207260] [NEW] Cheese records video at 4x speed

2008-03-26 Thread Nigel Ridley
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: cheese Kubuntu Hardy Heron updated 26th March Dell Inspiron 1525n using built-in webcam Cheese 2.22.0 Cheese records video at approx. 4x speed under certain lighting conditions. So far I have managed to record normally under florescent lights (long stri

[Bug 203952] Re: Strange [recording] on Inspiron 1525n

2008-03-20 Thread Nigel Ridley
I received the following from Mario Limonciello Dell | Linux Engineering Hi Nigel, The patch that was in place to enable the "external" mic got pulled out by accident when pulling in some newer patches that were necessary for the 1525. It will be entering again shortly after beta. As for the la

[Bug 203952] [NEW] Strange [recording] on Inspiron 1525n

2008-03-19 Thread Nigel Ridley
Public bug reported: Hardy updated as of today (19th March) - Kubuntu I am trying to get the built-in mics (and the external one) working, but no success yet. BUT, having plugged in headphones to the first jack, and enabling the first 'Capture' on the 'Input' tab of KMix, the actual body of the

[Bug 181843] Re: [hardy] apt-get doenst ask confirmation

2008-03-14 Thread Nigel Ridley
On my Hardy Alpha 5 (updated yesterday 13th March) apt is still, although not all the time, making apparent carriage returns without my intervention. I will issue the 'sudo apt-get update', then 'sudo apt-get dist-upgrade' and apt will give the following: Reading package lists... Done Building de