=== tonyy [n=anthony@ubuntu/member/tonyyarusso] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === PriceChild [n=pricechi@ubuntu/member/pdpc.supporter.student.PriceChild] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === merriam [n=merriam@85-211-21-215.dyn.gotadsl.co.uk] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === tonyyarusso [n=anthony@ubuntu/member/tonyyarusso] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === jrib [n=jrib@upstream/dev/jrib] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === DreamThief [n=mathias@unaffiliated/dreamthief] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === AndyP [n=andyp@ubuntu/member/welshbyte] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === Crusher [n=You@ppp121-45-60-15.lns11.adl2.internode.on.net] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === n2diy [n=darryl@wlk-barre-208-103-148-20.dynamic-dialup.coretel.net] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === zween [n=zween@79-66-30-55.dynamic.dsl.as9105.com] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === vistakiller [n=spiros@ppp138-122.adsl.forthnet.gr] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === Lhademmor [n=mp@cpe.atm2-0-1121025.0x50c7b532.kd4nxx10.customer.tele.dk] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === Crusher [n=You@ppp121-45-38-88.lns10.adl2.internode.on.net] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === vistakiller [n=spiros@ppp138-122.adsl.forthnet.gr] has left #ubuntu-classroom [] === CyD_ [n=CyD@cable-195-162-210-39.upc.chello.be] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === LjL [n=ljl@ubuntu/member/ljl] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === alleeHol [n=ach@allee.mpe.mpg.de] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === sanguisdex [n=sanguis@ip-159.250.64.168.dsl.crocker.net] has joined #ubuntu-classroom [03:02] so I heard all this hubbub about the new ATI drivers and installed them according to https://help.ubuntu.com/community/BinaryDriverHowto/ATI#head-796aa4d6d0477c8ed722acef1878cc5626855ae3-2 and now when I log in using beryl all I get is distorted lines accross the screen? can any one help me? [03:04] #ubuntu for help sanguisdex === sanguisdex [n=sanguis@ip-159.250.64.168.dsl.crocker.net] has left #ubuntu-classroom [] === sams [n=sam@116.71.177.191] has joined #ubuntu-classroom [04:00] sams: hi [04:00] hello /join #ubuntu-classroom [04:00] sorry [04:00] sams: open a terminal [04:01] hio jrib [04:01] ok [04:01] now, tell me the output of this command: apt-cache policy mplayer | grep -i Installed [04:01] with sudo or with out sudo ? [04:02] no sudo [04:02] Installed: 2:1.0~rc1-0ubuntu9.1 [04:03] good [04:03] now [04:03] now run: update-desktop-database [04:04] No directories in update-desktop-database search path could be processed and updated. [04:04] erm [04:04] ok: sudo update-desktop-database [04:04] sam@sam:~$ sudo update-desktop-database [04:04] sam@sam:~$ [04:04] nothing happen [04:05] just prompt again [04:05] now check if mplayer shows up in the "open with" menu [04:05] sams: that means the command was successful [04:05] ok [04:05] let me c [04:07] there is no mplayer in open with menu [04:08] ok [04:08] what file is this? [04:08] but it is listed in sound & vedio menu === PriceChild [n=pricechi@ubuntu/member/pdpc.supporter.student.PriceChild] has joined #ubuntu-classroom [04:09] i played av file [04:09] avi [04:09] mpeg [04:09] one file at a time [04:09] mpeg [04:09] you should be able to right click and go to properties [04:09] ok [04:10] then "open with" [04:10] ok === neuratix [n=lorents@static149-194.adsl.no] has joined #ubuntu-classroom [04:10] then you can add a command [04:11] "gmplayer" without quotes [04:11] ok [04:12] system swtukcs let me restart === sams [n=sam@116.71.177.191] has joined #ubuntu-classroom [04:22] i did but got error ...error seek [04:22] faild seek [04:23] i think i need codecs now [04:23] !w32codecs [04:23] Seveas has a popular 3rd party repository for several packages, including the win32 codecs: see http://wiki.ubuntu.com/SeveasPackages - See also !Codecs [04:23] ok ubotu === ss1 [n=saurabh@219.64.26.242] has joined #ubuntu-classroom [04:32] I have my .deb file on desktop...how to install it? [04:35] dbl click it [04:36] nalioth:double clicking gives me open the folder of that name [04:36] jrib i got error [04:36] then something is not working on your box :( [04:36] Package w32codecs is not available, but is referred to by another package. [04:36] This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or [04:36] is only available from another source [04:36] E: Package w32codecs has no installation candidate [04:36] close the nautilus window, sams [04:36] and open a terminal [04:36] wich one [04:37] your choice [04:37] ok i open the terminal [04:38] now type "cd Desktop" (no quotes) and press the enter key [04:39] i m on same prompt [04:39] are you at the Desktop, sams ? [04:39] nalioth:double clicking it,extracts it in folder [04:39] whoa. [04:39] yes [04:40] nalioth: [04:40] i'm sorry, guys, i didn't realize i was talking to two people [04:40] iots ok nalioth: [04:40] :) [04:40] ss1: are you at the desktop ? [04:40] yes [04:41] nalioth: i need to edit source file but i cant save it ?? [04:41] ss1: to install your deb, type "sudo dpkg -i *.dep" [04:41] sams: in your terminal, type "wget http://www.debian-multimedia.org/pool/main/w/w32codecs/w32codecs_20061022-0.1_i386.deb" and hit the enter key [04:42] bash: http://www.debian-multimedia.org/pool/main/w/w32codecs/w32codecs_20061022-0.1_i386.deb: No such file or directory [04:42] sam@sam:~$ [04:43] sams: you didn't do what i wrote [04:43] ok [04:44] its working now [04:45] when it's completed, type "sudo dpkg -i *.deb" and press the enter key [04:45] ok [04:46] nalioth : can i use squid for fast browsing [04:46] ??? [04:46] sams: squid can increase your browsing speed [04:47] nalioth:thnx [04:47] yes i heard that [04:47] nalioth [04:47] but how i can set it ?nalioth [04:47] and what about qflv2avi-0.5.tar.gz file? I have extracted that on desktop ...is possible to run this? [04:47] sams: there are lots of pages on the www that explain [04:48] sams: you may also ask in #squid [04:48] i never tried it b4 plz if u know the good one then guide me how to set it ? nalioth [04:49] ok nalioth [04:50] the command u gaVE ME WILL TAKE 2 HOURS ??nalioth [04:52] sams: it is not my problem if you have slow internet [04:53] ok sir [05:12] thnx...bye...:) === ss1 [n=saurabh@219.64.26.242] has left #ubuntu-classroom [] === Jordan_U [n=Jordan_U@h-68-164-83-41.snvacaid.dynamic.covad.net] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === zween [n=zween@79-66-30-55.dynamic.dsl.as9105.com] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === dgjones [n=Cheshire@unaffiliated/dgjones] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === PriceChild [n=pricechi@ubuntu/member/pdpc.supporter.student.PriceChild] has joined #ubuntu-classroom [06:29] nalioth :: its don [06:29] sams: see the instructions above :) [06:30] yes i gave the comand u gave [06:30] ing previously deselected package w32codecs. [06:30] (Reading database ... 88277 files and directories currently installed.) [06:30] Unpacking w32codecs (from w32codecs_20061022-0.1_i386.deb) ... [06:30] Setting up w32codecs (20061022-0.1) ... === sams [n=sam@116.71.177.191] has left #ubuntu-classroom [] === LjL [n=ljl@ubuntu/member/ljl] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === PriceChild [n=pricechi@ubuntu/member/pdpc.supporter.student.PriceChild] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === CyD_ [n=CyD@cable-195-162-210-39.upc.chello.be] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === Jordan_U_ [n=Jordan_U@h-68-164-83-41.snvacaid.dynamic.covad.net] has joined #ubuntu-classroom === darich [n=trickyki@89.243.223.215] has joined #ubuntu-classroom