[Bug 297119] Re: Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen

2009-11-25 Thread Robbie G
Hi Chaps, I've booted the Live CD to a gnome GUI with no problems. Additionally, a fresh install to disk has produced a fully working Karmic implementation with no intervention or tweaks :-) Davide, I wonder if we have different revisions of this chipset? -- Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV2

[Bug 192009] Re: gnome panel has no way to specify on which screen it should appear

2009-11-23 Thread Robbie G
I got fed up with manual hacks gconf editor etc etc etc & installed cairo dock which stays put on my laptop screen irrespective of whether I have the external monitor connected. Just what I wanted and though eye- candy's not what it's about, it looks rather good too! You'll need to clear down your

[Bug 452539] Re: After selecting the application to install software on ubuntu center, the application will not download, but is always in progress.

2009-10-31 Thread Robbie G
Further to above, software center did eventually download Freevo. Perhaps therefore the option to cancel is most important in case internet access is interrupted or repository is down or unbearably slow. -- After selecting the application to install software on ubuntu center, the application wil

[Bug 452539] Re: After selecting the application to install software on ubuntu center, the application will not download, but is always in progress.

2009-10-31 Thread Robbie G
Hi, I've gone to download freevo but the application does not download. There is no way to cancel the download and a lock prevents other synaptic etc from working. -- After selecting the application to install software on ubuntu center, the application will not download, but is always in progres

[Bug 192009] Re: gnome panel has no way to specify on which screen it should appear

2009-08-20 Thread Robbie G
Is there any update on this bug? My gnome panel moves from my laptop screen to the external monitor every time I connect it at work and it's profoundly annoying as I travel a lot and lose my gnome panel next time I'm on the road. Going into gconf- editor to kludge it back to the laptop screen is

[Bug 297119] Re: Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen

2009-05-18 Thread Robbie G
Davide, it looks like we have some difference in our environments or symptoms. My card's reported as: ATI Technologies Inc RV280 [Radeon 9200 PRO] (rev 01) and my symptom was a completely blank screen. This in is now fixed in the latest 9.04 live CD. You report a "corrupted", not a blank screen

[Bug 297119] Re: Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen

2009-05-13 Thread Robbie G
Bingo Bongo ! Jaunty "production" Live CD from 12th May 2009 comes up fine with no monitor/display issues. Sorry I'm not is a position to test the install/upgrade just yet as I'm rather busy with other jobs around the house. -- Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen https://bu

[Bug 297119] Re: Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen

2009-01-07 Thread Robbie G
Sorry guys, I've been away on holiday :-) Still a blank screen on Jaunty alpha 2 I'm afraid. The relevent Xorg log is attacched. It was also blank in safe graphics mode. ** Attachment added: "Xorg.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20991690/Xorg.0.log -- Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV2

[Bug 180881] Re: Fonts in the GNOME login screen are disproportionately big

2009-01-07 Thread Robbie G
Jaunty alpha 2 still has this large font issue. -- Fonts in the GNOME login screen are disproportionately big https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180881 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 247826] Re: 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract

2008-11-27 Thread Robbie G
Thanks Julien, great work - we got there in the end! The following *correct* behaviour is now seen with OGMrip 0.12.2-0.0ubuntu2~ppa5: With my last setup i.e. only tesseract installed: tesseract is used and... With gocr, ocrad & tesseract installed: tesseract is used With only gocr & ocrad inst

[Bug 247826] Re: 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract

2008-11-18 Thread Robbie G
Hi, my first test with only tesseract (i.e. no gocr or ocrad) installed results in the following: 1) Tesseract cannot be used as there is no ability to rip srt subtitles. 2) 3 profiles "disappear" from the list of profiles - these are ones that use SRT text as the subtitle decoder. A profile conf

[Bug 247826] Re: 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract

2008-11-14 Thread Robbie G
Hi Julien, The final test is with only tesseract installed and it OGMrip seems not to get round to doing any OCR at all. I quote the lines of the log file for reference. To the untrained eye it seems to launch straight into the audio decoding: mplayer -nolirc -nocache -noframedrop -mc 0 -vc null

[Bug 247826] Re: 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract

2008-11-14 Thread Robbie G
WIth ocrad and tesseract installed, ocrad is used. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg --get-selections | grep tesseract tesseract-ocr install tesseract-ocr-deu install tesseract-ocr-eng install [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~

[Bug 247826] Re: 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract

2008-11-14 Thread Robbie G
Hi Julien, 1) With tesseract, gocr & ocrad installed (my config), gocr is used. [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ dpkg --get-selections | grep tesseract tesseract-ocr install tesseract-ocr-deu install tesseract-ocr-eng

[Bug 247826] Re: 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract

2008-11-14 Thread Robbie G
I am on intrepid now too and tesseract is not being used however in my case gocr is being selected. This is odd because ocrad is installed which, if I read things correctly, is different to the rule Launchpad Janitor details 21/10/08 namely: "Set Depends for ocr to tesseract | ocrad | gocr . (LP:

[Bug 274290] Re: Intrepid daily, X Server hangs on ATI Radeon 9200 SE RV280

2008-11-12 Thread Robbie G
Bryce, Thanks for your efforts. As suggested I've logged my issue as a separate bug. If anyone has my issue or needs to track it, it's logged as follows: Title: Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen Location: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg/+bug/297119 Cheers, R

[Bug 297119] Re: Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen

2008-11-12 Thread Robbie G
** Attachment added: "Xorg-ATI.tar.gz" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/19588589/Xorg-ATI.tar.gz -- Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/297119 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to U

[Bug 297119] [NEW] Intrepid Upgrade+Live CD: Radeon RV280 9200 Blank Screen

2008-11-12 Thread Robbie G
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: xserver-xorg Hi, I have upgraded to intrepid and experienced a blank screen at X startup. All was fine under hardy. In retrospect I should have tried the live CD first - the same thing happens with the intrepid live CD i.e. screen goes blank at X startup

[Bug 274290] Re: Intrepid daily, X Server hangs on ATI Radeon 9200 SE RV280

2008-11-07 Thread Robbie G
I also am using the production (>=30 Oct) release for both the failed hardy to intrepid upgrade and the live CD. -- Intrepid daily, X Server hangs on ATI Radeon 9200 SE RV280 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/274290 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which

[Bug 274290] Re: Intrepid daily, X Server hangs on ATI Radeon 9200 SE RV280

2008-11-07 Thread Robbie G
Some updates regarding my experience. I this case I am only using the live CD to aid replication of the problem. 1) My monitor has only DVI and I get a blank screen every time; I have tried several times with the live CD (and also my hardy to intrepid "upgraded" (X now screwed!) system) but never

[Bug 274290] Re: Intrepid daily, X Server hangs on ATI Radeon 9200 SE RV280

2008-11-06 Thread Robbie G
Hi, I have upgraded to intrepid and experienced blank screen at X startup. All was fine under hardy. In retrospect I should have tried the live CD first - the same thing happens with the intrepid live CD i.e. screen goes blank at X startup. Hardy live CD is fine. My card is: ATI Technologies In

[Bug 262841] Re: HP Deskjet D4160 will only print in Red

2008-10-13 Thread Robbie G
Hi, Different HP printer, mines a Deskjet F390 but I experience exactly the same symptoms. I'm on Intrepid alpha 6. Rob -- HP Deskjet D4160 will only print in Red https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/262841 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscri

[Bug 180881] Re: Fonts in the GNOME login screen are disproportionately big

2008-10-07 Thread Robbie G
This login screen problem is *still* present in an Intrepid Ibex Alpha6 clean install. This really does need to be addressed ! -- Fonts in the GNOME login screen are disproportionately big https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/180881 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 247826] Re: 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract

2008-07-12 Thread Robbie G
** Attachment added: "ocrad_fails_capital_S.png" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/15977456/ocrad_fails_capital_S.png -- 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/247826 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 247826] [NEW] 0.12.0-1 Subtitles. ocrad used instead of tesseract

2008-07-12 Thread Robbie G
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ogmrip Hi, Version 0.12.0-1~getdeb (from Ubuntu MOTO developers) - I hope it's OK to log this bug here despite the fact this version's not in the repo. I have a subtitles issue where ocrad outputs a number 5 instead of a capital letter S. I raised this

[Bug 180881] Re: Fonts in the GNOME login screen are disproportionately big

2008-05-08 Thread Robbie G
Thanks Jan Groenewald for the x-referencing and workaround suggestions however this really needs to be fixed upstream so that it does not appear in the relases of Ubuntu. Threads 363958 & 575978 reference only the font size / login screen issue (Not sure about 706788) and temporary workarounds wer

[Bug 139080] Re: Intel pro/wireless 3945ABG WEP can't connect : its happened to me too

2007-12-11 Thread Robbie G
An update to clarify my statement "occasionally I note that it does connect". After 20 startups I have 6 successful wireless LAN connects and 14 failures. It appears to be totally random. -- Intel pro/wireless 3945ABG WEP can't connect : its happened to me too https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/139

[Bug 144953] Re: serpentine crashed with TypeError in ()

2007-12-08 Thread Robbie G
Issue still present in Hardy Heron 8.04 HI, I have a fresh install of Hardy Heron and I get a crash on launch (I have an internal CD/DVD writer): [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ serpentine Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/serpentine", line 128, in app = SerpentineApplication (locatio

[Bug 108577] Re: pulseaudio esd wrapper is not working with gnome

2007-12-06 Thread Robbie G
Issue evident in Hardy Heron 8.04 too. Hi, I have a new clean install of 8.04 i.e. I have not consciously installed pulseaudio (actually I do not even know what it is) and have not installed any other software. I get this same error written to syslog repeatedly too. To the previous respondent, I

[Bug 139080] Re: Intel pro/wireless 3945ABG WEP can't connect : its happened to me too

2007-12-06 Thread Robbie G
Issue still present in Hardy Heron 8.04 (with WPA) I have a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pi 1505 with a 3945ABG wireless card which regularly fails to connect to a WPA network though occasionally I note that it does connect. This issue was present under 7.10. The commonly reported message in syslog is:

[Bug 139080] Re: Intel pro/wireless 3945ABG WEP can't connect : its happened to me too

2007-12-06 Thread Robbie G
Issue still present in Hardy Heron 8.04 (with WPA) I have a Fujitsu Siemens Amilo Pi 1505 with a 3945ABG wireless card which regularly fails to connect to a WPA network though occasionally I note that it does connect. This issue was present under 7.10. The commonly reported message in syslog is:

[Bug 141001] Re: Large fonts in window titles

2007-12-06 Thread Robbie G
Hi all. An update to state that (very) large fonts are also present in window titles in Hardy Heron 8.04. They are apparent upon first install but disappear immediately upon changing Visual Effects from "Normal" to "None" in System / Preferences / Appearance. Note. I can also confirm that, as me