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12-Dec-09

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banshee Mediaplayer + Memory Usage.

07-Aug-09

And I wondered why everything was becoming sluggish!
I am always adding new music to my music directory. I use Banshee Media Player and really like it, It could have some better functions and such, and there are things missing that were in Amarok which I used previously – but that (what with Amarok 2) for [...]

Install Adobe Air on Ubuntu

20-Jul-09

1. Download the Adobe Air installer file, just click the link:
http://airdownload.adobe.com/air/lin/download/1.5/AdobeAIRInstaller.bin
2. Save the file in the Home folder /home/your username
3. Open a terminal and run this command (just cut and paste them in):
$ chmod +x AdobeAIRInstaller.bin

4. Now run this command:
$ sudo ./AdobeAIRInstaller.bin

The Adobe Air installer will open, follow what is says to install it. It [...]

Twitter=My Playlist!

20-Jul-09

So my Twitter is just posting what I play now mainly. Im using Banshee MediaPlayer as it is awesome and not as FUCKEDUP as Amarok has become (Amarok2 is just horrible, I dont even know what the Playlists option is supposed to be doing….)
My previous blog post shows how it is done.
EDIT – Twitter should [...]

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01-Jul-09

Sound issues – Ubuntu 9.04 Jaunty

07-May-09

Ubuntu Jaunty 9.04 No Sound Issues – A Fix!
Upgrade to Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.19.
I had issues with sound after I upgraded to Ubuntu 9.04
I found the issue to be the default install ALSA version.
Jaunty comes with version 1.0.18rc3 and theres seems to be issues with this version and Pulse Audio. Upgrading to [...]

cURL for Urban Terror on Linux

26-Jan-09

After installing UrbanTerror on opensuse I had issues with map auto download as it would say “Cannot autodownload missing file(s), because the cURL library could not be loaded.”
I searched the net and found lots of other people have had this issue, and that a lot of other peoples solutions just did not work for me.
This [...]

Ubuntu + Dell = The Shits?

14-Dec-08

Dell was giving me the shits with Ubuntu, I dont think its Ubuntu’s fault.I dont really know….
(An install fucked up and I had to do a hard reboot…after that it was never the same ie:nothing loading at all…still unsure what the issue really was, and unsure if it will repeat; if it is something hardware/BIOS [...]

FireFox 3 Starts in Full Screen mode!!

05-Dec-08

This is a Ubuntu (Intrepid specific?) issue it seems, and may be linked to Compiz.
Regardless, I found this to be a fix for the problem:
Press F11 twice to make the window normal size
Un-maximize the window and then close it. The window may go outside of your Toolbar/Panel borders, therefore the Close button will be hidden, [...]

Alliance P2P

08-Oct-08

ALLIANCE PRIVATE P2P
Found this cool program the other day for Private P2P.
Basically its a LimeWire/SoulSeek style sharing program, but you only share with people you add to your, or who add you to their, circle of sharers – a private peer to peer sharing network
Below is taken from the prog’s homepage (see links below):
“Alliance is [...]

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