Rhythmbox & Sound Juicer : some thoughts about the extracting audio CD functionality in Ubuntu & suggestions to improve it

I'd like to discuss the way Ubuntu deals with the "extracting audio CD" task - Ubuntu 7.10 and before : inserting an audio CD launchs Sound Juicer (according to the nome-volume-properties GUI) - Ubuntu 8.04 hardy alpha 6 : inserting an audio CD launchs Rhythmbox. I'm in favor of Rhythmbox for

Fwd: Rhythmbox & Sound Juicer : some thoughts about the extracting audio CD functionality in Ubuntu & suggestions to improve it

ary" in "Source" panel http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=523073 -- Forwarded message -- From: thibaut bethune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 16 mars 2008 19:00 Subject: Rhythmbox & Sound Juicer : some thoughts about the extracting audio CD functionality

nm-applet : Notification Area or Panel Applet ?

I'm running Hardy beta. Since Ubuntu 7.04 the network manager icon is stuck in my top panel. I don't see the interest of having such an icon in notification area since the icon never changes on my system (but i have no wireless connection) Therefore i wander if network manager should not be an ap

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the same. I guess this is why HIG stand for Thank you ------ Forwarded message -- From: thibaut bethune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 22 mars 2008 04:48 Subject: nm-applet : Notification Area or Panel Applet ? To: ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com I'm running Hardy beta. S

apturl in Evince with PDF files

Apturl is very useful for documentation concerning Ubuntu. Firefox and Epiphany use it and allow to easily install a software from a documentation website There is also documentation in PDF files, and therefore Evince should also cope with apturl https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/evince/

[Policykit] No possibilty to unlock the save option in Gedit while trying to modify xorg.conf

Policykit is there to avoid the user to get a dialog box that would say "that can't be done" without offering a workaround (if i'm not mistaken) well i've run Nautilus, and i've opened in Gedit etc/X11/xorg.conf i've made some changes in it and pressed the "save" button (which was active) and i've

[Policykit] No possibilty to unlock the save option in Gedit while

Milan Bouchet-Valat wrote : "This is a good idea, but ubuntu-devel-discuss is IMHO not the best place to talk about that. Please report a bug (wishlist) on http://bugzilla.gnome.org to the gedit product: they'll see what they can do. Here we can just agree, but nobody codes directly into gedit." B

Please fix regressions between 7.04 and 7.10-8.04 !!!

I think regressions should be treated with top priority. i have to face two important regressions since Ubuntu 7.04 : 1°) defects concerning image rendering My video card is an ATI Radeon 8500 LE (R200) which is not rare stuff. a) Compiz is activated since Ubuntu 7.10. Since then i have that bug

Does metacity compositor use acceleration?

chombee said "Does the compositor that you can enable in metacity in hardy use 3D acceleration?" ( to enable compositor in metacity, run in a terminal : gconftool-2 -s --type bool /apps/metacity/general/compositing_manager true ) Yes it is accelerated Unlike Compiz Fusion that uses OpenGL acceler

Fwd: Please fix regressions between 7.04 and 7.10-8.04 !!!

and i forgot to mention Bug #190579 numlock does not stay enabled Hardy... -- Forwarded message -- From: thibaut bethune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: 28 mars 2008 19:18 Subject: Please fix regressions between 7.04 and 7.10-8.04 !!! To: ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com I