I use gmail, so it all appears in the correct order to me. I believe there is a seperate thread on the way email clients work.
As Rhythmbox is searching my music collection, I don't want to stress the computer out too much - It's using 100% of one of my two CPU's. I'll have a look at what is needed for 2.99 and let you know. Regards, Phill. On 10 May 2013 15:08, Rowan Berkeley <rowan.berke...@gmail.com> wrote: > H'mm. I've also tried reinstalling from the repository, using Synaptic, > and it doesn't make any difference, and looking at it, the thing in the > repository is also 2.98. But if I was to download 2.99 from the FTP page > you indicated, wouldn't I have to do all the configuration manually? That > would be totally beyond me. By the way, we shouldn't be top posting like > this. It forces people to read the conversation from bottom to top as well > as from top to bottom. > > > On 10/05/13 14:44, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > 13.04 has installed 2.98 have a check on 'help --> about" > > Regards, > > Phill > > > On 10 May 2013 14:42, Rowan Berkeley <rowan.berke...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> According to that ftp page, 2.99 was the last version they made before >> they stopped, evidently imagining it was as perfect as it could ever be. I >> assume that's what I've got, because I assume that's what's delivered in >> the complete Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit ISO, which is what I have installed. >> >> >> On 10/05/13 14:21, Phill Whiteside wrote: >> >> Just while I install it and vlc, it is time to ask the usual silly >> question... So do forgive me! >> >> Have you got the latest version from >> http://ftp.acc.umu.se/pub/GNOME/sources/rhythmbox/ >> >> I'm a VLC fan, but have had rhythmbox running well in the past with a >> large library. >> >> Regards, >> >> Phill. >> P.S. this is a clean 13.04 lubuntu install, so I need to 'add' things to >> it :) >> >> On 10 May 2013 14:07, Rowan Berkeley <rowan.berke...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> On 10/05/13 13:55, Alan Pope wrote: >>> >>>> On 10/05/13 13:33, Rowan Berkeley wrote: >>>> >>>> I find that in 13.04 (though not as far as I can recall, previously), >>>>> it >>>>> is impossible to leave Rhythmbox running after use, ie for instance >>>>> having played an album to leave it running and an hour later to try to >>>>> play another one. It goes berzerk. Most usually it will skip through >>>>> tracks at great speed, >>>>> >>>> >>>> That sounds like your media is on a mounted / removable device which >>>> has since gone away / been unmounted? The skipping through tracks is often >>>> when it says "ok, what track is next, lets play it, oh, it's gone, ok, next >>>> track.. " etc. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> >>> I don't mean it looks for them one after another in rapid succession >>> and doesn't find them; I mean it literally skips through each track, >>> jumping e.g. thirty seconds at a time. But this is just the commonest >>> immediate symptom of a general haywireness that sets in if it has been left >>> running but idle for more than a few minutes. By the way, AFAIK, I only >>> have this on one of my three machines, but they are all identically set up, >>> with completely fresh installs of 13.04 and then all files, including the >>> 1850+ albums, reloaded from an external hard drive. This takes an hour or >>> two for each fresh install, but it gives me maximum free space, so I do it >>> happily, rather than install the new versions keeping the old files and >>> settings. >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >>> >>> -- >>> <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/>https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ >> >> -- >> <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/>https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > > > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- > <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/>https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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