On 02/05/12 23:08, Bruno Girin wrote:
On 02/05/12 08:29, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
On 02/05/12 01:15, Alan Pope wrote:
The fix apparently is to fix java to export that data.
That is interesting. Thanks for looking into it.
But it does beg the thought... in earlier versions of Gnome/Ubuntu
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On 02/05/12 19:57, Paul Tansom wrote:
> ** James Morrissey [2012-05-02 15:09]:
>>> If it's not a silly question, what is Super-W supposed to do? It does
>>> nothing
>>> on my machine, although this may be because by running dual screens I seem
>>> to
>>> be forced into Unity 2D - some suggest yo
On 02/05/12 08:29, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
> On 02/05/12 01:15, Alan Pope wrote:
>>
>> I had a chat with a couple of the developers today. It seems one of
>> the big issues they have is that java doesn't export any information
>> about the application running through X. So it doesn't let on what pi
On 2 May 2012 14:01, Paul Tansom wrote:
> I seem to
> be forced into Unity 2D - some suggest you should be able to run 3D on 2
> screens, but I've had no luck so far :(
It is likely that you have a chipset (intel 945 for example) where 3d
is not supported by the chipset if the virtual desktop is
** James Morrissey [2012-05-02 15:09]:
> > If it's not a silly question, what is Super-W supposed to do? It does
> > nothing
> > on my machine, although this may be because by running dual screens I seem
> > to
> > be forced into Unity 2D - some suggest you should be able to run 3D on 2
> > scre
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> If it's not a silly question, what is Super-W supposed to do? It does nothing
> on my machine, although this may be because by running dual screens I seem to
> be forced into Unity 2D - some suggest you should be able to run 3D on 2
> screens, but I've had no luck so far :(
>
It doesn't work on
On 2 May 2012 14:01, Paul Tansom wrote:
> ** J Fernyhough [2012-05-01 14:36]:
> > On 1 May 2012 14:33, Grant Phillips-Sewell
> wrote:
> > > Why should an application that isn't provided by Ubuntu, or even in the
> > > repositories, be required to create a .desktop file?
> >
> > It's not that it
** J Fernyhough [2012-05-01 14:36]:
> On 1 May 2012 14:33, Grant Phillips-Sewell wrote:
> > Why should an application that isn't provided by Ubuntu, or even in the
> > repositories, be required to create a .desktop file?
>
> It's not that it should - it's that you should be able to switch to
> t
On 02/05/12 01:15, Alan Pope wrote:
I had a chat with a couple of the developers today. It seems one of
the big issues they have is that java doesn't export any information
about the application running through X. So it doesn't let on what pid
the windows belong to, what application is running i
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On 01/05/12 15:01, Bruno Girin wrote:
> On 01/05/12 15:29, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
>>
>> This *really* shouldn't be so hard!
>
> Well, Talend is based on Eclipse, which is a very complex Java app
> with all sorts of weird stuff going on. Last time I
On 01/05/12 15:29, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
>
> This *really* shouldn't be so hard!
Well, Talend is based on Eclipse, which is a very complex Java app with
all sorts of weird stuff going on. Last time I used Talend on Ubuntu, I
had to compile a specific version of xulrunner from source. So you migh
On 01/05/12 15:29, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
On 01/05/12 14:38, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
However, you can create a launcher in ~.local/share/applications, give it
an icon, and execute the launcher in nautilus. Then once it is running,
right-click on the launcher icon and "Lock to Launcher". Afte
On 01/05/12 16:11, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
On 01/05/12 16:07, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
However, I then minimised my app and the little arrow disappeared from my
Talend launcher icon and clicking on it it tries to start a new instance of the
app.
I really, really hate to suggest this, but l
On 01/05/12 16:07, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
However, I then minimised my app and the little arrow disappeared from my
Talend launcher icon and clicking on it it tries to start a new instance of the
app.
I really, really hate to suggest this, but log out and in again.
Lol; it's just like bei
On 2012-05-01 16:35, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
>> Does Alt-Tab work to select the minimised window? Does the window show
>> up in Expo (Super-W)?
>
> Alt-tab doesn;t show it, but - you sir are a star!
>
> The Expo (Super W) does :-)
> However, I then minimised my app and the little arrow disappear
On 01/05/12 14:35, J Fernyhough wrote:
Does Alt-Tab work to select the minimised window? Does the window show
up in Expo (Super-W)?
Alt-tab doesn;t show it, but - you sir are a star!
The Expo (Super W) does :-)
Thank you!
Al
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On 01/05/12 14:38, Tyler J. Wagner wrote:
However, you can create a launcher in ~.local/share/applications, give it
an icon, and execute the launcher in nautilus. Then once it is running,
right-click on the launcher icon and "Lock to Launcher". After that Unity
seems to index ~/.local/share/appl
On 01/05/12 14:12, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
I can run it from the command line, that's OK. But because of the
stupid, pea-brained Unity interface, if you accidentally minimise an
application which doesn't have a launcher icon then you can't get it
back. Or at least I haven't found a way to yet.
You can use Docky or Cairo!
On 01/05/12 14:12, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
> I've only been using 12.04 for 2 days and am already getting annoyed
> with it.
>
> I use some applications which are not packaged.
>
> For example, Talend. It is an Eclipse based ETL application.
>
> I can run it from th
On 2012-05-01 15:29, Colin Law wrote:
>> Anyone got any workarounds/suggestions for this scenario?
>
> If you open the dash and search for the app does it find it? If so
> then run it that way, and you can pin it to the launcher if you want
> to.
>
> If not then create a .desktop file to launch
On 1 May 2012 14:33, Grant Phillips-Sewell wrote:
> Why should an application that isn't provided by Ubuntu, or even in the
> repositories, be required to create a .desktop file?
It's not that it should - it's that you should be able to switch to
that task using the Unity launcher.
On 1 May 2012
Why should an application that isn't provided by Ubuntu, or even in the
repositories, be required to create a .desktop file?
Grant
On May 1, 2012 2:29 PM, "Colin Law" wrote:
> On 1 May 2012 14:12, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
> > I've only been using 12.04 for 2 days and am already getting annoyed w
On 1 May 2012 14:12, Alan Lord (News) wrote:
> I've only been using 12.04 for 2 days and am already getting annoyed with
> it.
>
> I use some applications which are not packaged.
>
> For example, Talend. It is an Eclipse based ETL application.
>
> I can run it from the command line, that's OK. But
I've only been using 12.04 for 2 days and am already getting annoyed
with it.
I use some applications which are not packaged.
For example, Talend. It is an Eclipse based ETL application.
I can run it from the command line, that's OK. But because of the
stupid, pea-brained Unity interface, if
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