[Bug 214347] Re: Cannot change wallpaper after showing/hiding desktop

2008-07-29 Thread Demosthenes
works for me.. I un-ticked 'Show Desktop' and I can now change the background - and XPlanet is also updating the background as well. -- Cannot change wallpaper after showing/hiding desktop https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/214347 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubun

[Bug 236778] Re: gnome-appearance-properties causes CPU spike in Hardy

2008-06-09 Thread Demosthenes
I have updated to the latest Gnome-Desktop-Data package as suggested above with no luck - CPU spike disappears after close however. What information is required from me to assist diagnosis? -- gnome-appearance-properties causes CPU spike in Hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/236778 You receiv

RE: [Bug 3731] Re: Xorg resolution falling back to 640x480 and/or 800x600 when h/v freqs incorrect

2007-10-20 Thread Demosthenes
I had a seemingly unsolveable problem with a Dell laptop screen not being recognised properly under the binary Nvidea driver that was fixed by some kind contributer uploading a EDID file to these support forums and then telling X to use that. Problem fixed. I suggest a database be created of troubl

[Bug 3731] Re: Xorg resolution falling back to 640x480 and/or 800x600 when h/v freqs incorrect

2007-09-29 Thread Demosthenes
thanks Bryce.. I finally found the timings for the Viewsonic VA1912W and manually created a 1440x900 resolution and enabled it and it works, and enabled anti-aliasing, vibrance, etc with the Nvidia control panel - but now another weird problem when some apps close (like a full screen app just now)

[Bug 3731] Re: Xorg resolution falling back to 640x480 and/or 800x600 when h/v freqs incorrect

2007-09-28 Thread Demosthenes
I tried sudo ddcprobe and command was not found.. Using standard Ubuntu installation with Nvidia card and Viewsonic widescreen (VA1912W) that should be 1440x900. Any ideas?? It's the only thing left that stops me from switching from XP to Ubuntu. -- Xorg resolution falling back to 640x480 and/o

[Bug 226035] [NEW] Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) Audigy - lost driver?

2008-05-03 Thread Demosthenes
Public bug reported: Upon upgrading to Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) - the Audigy card now outputs to only two speakers and AlsaMixer is reporting the card as Audigy but the 'chip' as Sigmatel - possibly the onboard chip although I have disabled this in the BIOS. Sound still works although it does not seem

[Bug 226034] [NEW] Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) Audigy - lost driver?

2008-05-03 Thread Demosthenes
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 226035 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226035 Public bug reported: Upon upgradeing to Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) - the Audigy card now outputs to only two speakers and AlsaMixer is reporting the card as Audigy but the 'chip' as Sigmatel - possibly the onboard c

[Bug 226038] Re: nvidia tv output not working

2008-05-03 Thread Demosthenes
was just thinking - there is an option to enable as 'independent screen' in the NVidia-Settings utility - however will this clash with compiz (desktop effects) enabled? I think I recall an issue with this previously and I know how delicate the X-Server (or Linux in general) can be when playing wit

[Bug 226034] Re: Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) Audigy - lost driver?

2008-05-03 Thread Demosthenes
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 226035 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/226035 sorry duplicate (network issue) - please delete ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 226035 Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) Audigy - lost driver? -- Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) Audigy - lost driver? https://bugs.l

[Bug 226038] [NEW] nvidia tv output not working

2008-05-03 Thread Demosthenes
Public bug reported: Prior to upgrading to Ubuntu 8.04 (hardy) I had the TV output working as a separate independent screen. Now the TV Output is not working. I do have desktop effects enabled (compiz?) - I am not sure if this is an issue. The nvidia-utilities (which are not installed by defau

[Bug 63362] Re: Viewsonic VA1912w Series Monitor not correctly installed

2007-09-11 Thread Demosthenes
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 3731 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/3731 Yep, same here.. Nvidia graphics card, (GeForce 6x series) and VA1912W. Stuck on 1024x768. Don't want to go mucking anything up but this is what I believe to be the relevant sections of my XConfig file - I have

[Bug 3731] Re: Xorg resolution falling back to 640x480 and/or 800x600 when h/v freqs incorrect

2007-09-11 Thread Demosthenes
GeForce 6x series and VA1912W widescreen monitor that should be 1440x900.. Stuck on 1024x768. Don't want to go mucking anything up but this is what I believe to be the relevant sections of my XConfig file - I have enabled the 'restricted' NVidia driver (restricted, it's only restrictive to be stuck

[Bug 331478] Re: automatically synchronize remote mail locally seems to not work all the time

2009-12-02 Thread Demosthenes
It's not working for me - using Ubuntu 9.10 Evolution 2.28.1 - have automatically synchronise set to yes and tell to synchronise before going offline but emails are still not available offline. Any thoughts? -- automatically synchronize remote mail locally seems to not work all the time https://

[Bug 492248] [NEW] Offline IMAP synchronisation unreliable

2009-12-04 Thread Demosthenes
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: evolution Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) Evolution 2.28.1 IMAP - confirmed with Gmail and local ISP mail server I have set folders to be marked for offline synchronisation, as well as enabling the automatic synchronisation option. Have synchronised for offline us

[Bug 435352] Re: regression: uvcvideo module makes "cannot reset port" error on usb with bison webcam (5986:0203): USB and suspend fails

2009-12-09 Thread Demosthenes
So is it still not safe to upgrade to Karmic on the MSI Wind U100? About a week when I see 2.6.31.17 in my update list? -- regression: uvcvideo module makes "cannot reset port" error on usb with bison webcam (5986:0203): USB and suspend fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435352 You received t

[Bug 435352] Re: regression: uvcvideo module makes "cannot reset port" error on usb with bison webcam (5986:0203): USB and suspend fails

2009-12-10 Thread Demosthenes
I am also affected by bug415023 :-( So not safe to upgrade yet.. -- regression: uvcvideo module makes "cannot reset port" error on usb with bison webcam (5986:0203): USB and suspend fails https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/435352 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 415023] Re: brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100

2009-12-10 Thread Demosthenes
Wow this is looking promising. So once this is integrated in to Ubuntu we can consider upgrading to 9.10? And the outcome of this is that the brightness key will no longer work but that's the only side effect? -- brightness is broken on MSI WIND U100 https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/415023 You r

[Bug 492248] Re: Offline IMAP synchronisation unreliable

2009-12-06 Thread Demosthenes
Is this the correct place to lodge an Evolution bug? Please advise, as I am very keen to contribute what I can to resolve this with offline access required very soon. -- Offline IMAP synchronisation unreliable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/492248 You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 492248] Re: Offline IMAP synchronisation unreliable

2009-12-06 Thread Demosthenes
I have received reports, and appears to be confirmation, that this bug appears to be replicated in large mail folders. Small mail folders appear to synchronise off-line successfully. -- Offline IMAP synchronisation unreliable https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/492248 You received this bug notificat

[Bug 492248] Re: Offline IMAP synchronisation unreliable

2009-12-07 Thread Demosthenes
I have created an upstream bug as I could not locate an upstream bug report that seemed to specifically deal with this. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=604027 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #604027 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=604027 ** Also affects: evolution

[Bug 435352] Re: regression: uvcvideo module makes "cannot reset port" error on usb with bison webcam (5986:0203): USB and suspend fails

2009-11-12 Thread Demosthenes
well I was stupid upgrading to 9.10 hoping the to be free of old KDE bugs.. I thought Ubuntu was ready for prime time. What's the status on this. Didn't they do any testing? -- regression: uvcvideo module makes "cannot reset port" error on usb with bison webcam (5986:0203): USB and suspend fa

[Bug 545065] Re: pulseaudio ratelimit.c messages and jittery sound

2010-06-30 Thread Demosthenes
I have no idea what happened, I remember following some site advising me to uninstall a bunch of PulseAudio packages and install something else and everything seems fixed now - I even have my log file back. I did change some applications to use ALSA though (like VLC I think). Anyway if anyone nee

[Bug 553328] Re: Backend does not get terminated

2010-06-25 Thread Demosthenes
Fresh install of Lucid on desktop PC here, same issue, killing backend. Frustrating! I thought Ubuntu was ready for the mainstream by now. -- Backend does not get terminated https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/553328 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which i

[Bug 545065] Re: pulseaudio ratelimit.c messages and jittery sound

2010-06-26 Thread Demosthenes
I'm getting stuttering in my audio too - using Audigy2 card. Never happened before in any other Ubuntu or Windows OS. VLC is unplayable, other applications stutter noticeably enough to be annoying. Any logs or other details I can post? -- pulseaudio ratelimit.c messages and jittery sound https

[Bug 545065] Re: pulseaudio ratelimit.c messages and jittery sound

2010-06-26 Thread Demosthenes
And I am using a fresh Ubuntu 10.4 install on a freshly formatted filesystem. -- pulseaudio ratelimit.c messages and jittery sound https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/545065 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mai