On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 23:14, Martin Albisetti be...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 11:58 PM, Jordan jordanh...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear Ubuntu Developers,
I'm not sure if I'm the first person to suggest this, but lately
Google's reputation has diminished, especially with talk of
gNewSense is moving to be debian based, while Trisquel is Ubuntu based.
Those interested in packaging the free linux kernel should follow this bug:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/370675
On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 14:46, John King kingj.linuxml...@gmail.com wrote:
GNewSense isn't an active
Of course it is! At least according to our philosophy:
http://www.ubuntu.com/project/about-ubuntu/our-philosophy
Still, many people don't think that Ubuntu is truly committed to free
software in practice. These people can and should be our allies. Their
concerns are valid, and they are not
Kitterman ubu...@kitterman.com wrote:
Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 13:19, Scott Kitterman ubu...@kitterman.com
wrote:
Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Of course it is! At least according to our philosophy:
http
New consumer video cameras use AVCHD so we need to make sure that it is
supported. Playback and editing is finally shaping up, but a tool is still
needed to extract these files from video cameras while retaining the
metadata. Currently, users must copy individual .mts/.m2ts files and combine
them
to do changes
striaght after LTS release, so there is time to polish it until next
LTS. (On the other hand we have seen changes with significant impact
also in LTS, so one never know.).
Regards
Laco
On Sat, May 15, 2010 at 13:28, Danny Piccirillo
danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
2010/5/15
], Shotwell is replacing F-spot in Maverick.
Article says that this was agreed at UDS.
Kind Regards
Laco
[1]
http://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2010/05/see-ya-f-spot-shotwell-comes-to-ubuntu.html
On 15 May 2010 10:07, Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
If i remember correctly, F-Spot
2010/5/15 Marco Laverdière marco.laverdi...@gmail.com:
Also, there were specific reasons as to why Shotwell isn't ready, but
for Solang it was just, yeah this isn't ready either. What
specifically would you like to see in Solang for it to be considered
ready?
For me, wheher it is Solang
It already is https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuPre-installed
There's a bug to have this listed as an option to get ubuntu on the website
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/118823
On Fri, May 7, 2010 at 20:56, shankara shankaranarayan...@gmail.com wrote:
Dear friends.
When ubuntu 10.04 pre
Hm, i brought this up last year:
https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel-discuss/2009-June/008813.html
After reading this post on Insane Coding
http://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2009/06/state-of-sound-in-linux-not-so-sorry.html(via
Slashdot
Haha, is there a list canonical monitors? Perhaps ubuntu-devel?
On Wed, May 5, 2010 at 19:18, John King kingj.linuxml...@gmail.com wrote:
This is true on so many levels, Canonical, are you paying attention?!
Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
I came across this on reddit
Alright, let's get all the CC'd lists on the same thread. I have a
number of bugs i think might be worthy for Google's SoC--
Experimenting with intuitive scrollbars:
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gtk+2.0/+bug/253546
Conference (multi-party) calls in Empathy:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 19:04, Scott Beamer geek...@angrykeyboarder.com wrote:
Flávio Etrusco spake thusly:
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 8:00 PM, Danny Piccirillo
danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Damn, ran into this too, but i don't have an old kernel to fall back
on. Is there a way i can
Disabling the dri module altogether by putting an invalid parameter:
e.g. nouveau.blacklist=yes
allowed me to boot and update which fixed the issue
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 17:42, Danny Piccirillo
danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 19:04, Scott Beamer geek
For years, i have had a webcam that works out of the box with Ubuntu
and cheese-- but it doesn't play nice with Flash. This has been
through multiple versions of Ubuntu and multiple versions of flash on
both 32 and 64bit.
Finally, i have found two projects that are supposed to fix this.
Webcam
Damn, ran into this too, but i don't have an old kernel to fall back on. Is
there a way i can fix this without having to reinstall?
On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 13:10, Scott Beamer geek...@angrykeyboarder.comwrote:
Scott James Remnant spake thusly:
You sure this isn't a Kernel-related issue?
What if you created a framework that could add support for other states and
countries so that a new application isn't needed for each case?
On Sun, Mar 7, 2010 at 14:27, Martin Owens docto...@gmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 2010-03-07 at 18:22 +0100, Jan Claeys wrote:
The problem with most open
Before too much effort is invested into making F-Spot good enough to meet
all of the needs outlined at the UDS Default App Selection session, i
thought i should bring up
Solanghttp://santanu-sinha.blogspot.com/2009/06/solang.htmland
Shotwell http://www.yorba.org/shotwell/ to see if it might be
I'm not sure if this has been discussed on here before, but i started a
discussion on the forums a while ago:
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1096370
and filed a bug on launchpad: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/343452
and someone created a blueprint:
On Wed, Nov 18, 2009 at 19:38, Dylan McCall dylanmcc...@gmail.com wrote:
Karmic's adoption of DeviceKit-Power and the latest Gnome-Power-Manager
has
changed the way the GUI reports remaining battery time.
To keep the thoughts flowing, I have a question: Is there a
performance / power
This isn't super-new but i wanted to pass on a comment posted on the bug
report regarding Empathy and OTR for those that are interested.
Telepathy Empathy developers are working on API sketches for encrypted
channels and OTR. The mailing list post:
Cross-posting just to get the word out.
Many lengthy and interesting discussions have come up about what to do with
the Marketing Team. Ultimately, it comes down to how motivated people are to
create their own projects under the team. Just like any other LoCo, this
depends on individual
I merely wanted to propose changing or adding to the scope of the team
to include general activism. Dropping all focus on marketing probably
isn't going to be any better, not to mention that just like marketing,
activism is also something done by local community teams, BUT adding
simple
i brought this up on my blog and i think that might already be the plan:
http://blog.thesilentnumber.me/2009/09/dropping-compiz-for-mutter-metacity-3.html
On Fri, Oct 9, 2009 at 00:30, solaris manzur sl.sola...@gmail.com wrote:
because compositing for this version is one thousand times good than
Please forward widely
http://blog.thesilentnumber.me/2009/09/calling-all-foss-game-artists-and-free.html
The first Ubuntu Gaming Team https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GamingTeam meeting
was a huge success! With over *two hours* of discussion going strong, we
covered a lot of ground. One of the major
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/256478
http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=460647
The Empathy roadmap (http://live.gnome.org/Empathy/Roadmap) says that People
(https://edge.launchpad.net/people-project) or Soylent (
http://live.gnome.org/Soylent) will be used to implement meta-contacts. Can
Last-minute reminder! The meeting is in 20 minutes!
(i'm only cross-posting because this is our first and crucial meeting.
future meetings won't be promoted like this)
On Fri, Jul 24, 2009 at 01:29, Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com
wrote:
I just wanted to remind everybody
I just wanted to remind everybody interested about the upcoming Ubuntu
Gaming Team meeting in #ubuntu-gaming
http://blog.thesilentnumber.me/2009/06/first-ubuntu-gaming-team-meeting.html
Here's the Agenda so far:
- Defining our team
- Address concerns
- Go over goals, purpose, and
Forgive me if i'm a little out of the loop on Ubuntu release cycles, but
last i heard, there was discussion about extending it. I just saw a story on
Slashdot about OpenBSD's successful resease process. Parhaps Ubuntu could
learn from this?
Fwd'd.
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From: John Vivirito gnomefr...@gmail.com
Date: Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 21:37
Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-gaming] AMD/ATI vs NVIDIA vs Intel
To: ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com
On 06/22/2009 09:36 AM, Remco wrote:
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:57 AM, Ryan
To everyone interested, our first meeting will be on july 26th at 19:00 UTC
in #ubuntu-gaming*http://www.reddit.com/tb/8w4tn*
This is a good time to address still existing concerns
On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 02:05, Emmet Hikory per...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Danny Piccirillo wrote:
Sorry i dropped
I was wondering about the state of open source graphics drivers today and
which companies are the most friendly. My understanding, and i'm hoping that
you can either confirm or correct this, is that: NVIDIA has linux drivers,
but none of them are open (there is a project for that but nvidia
Thanks, this is exactly what i was looking for. Mostly because i think that
System76 http://www.system76.com should start moving away from Intel and
NVIDIA and towards AMD/ATIhttp://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1063323
.
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 20:13, Arc Riley arcri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 20:14, Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com
wrote:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 02:46, Martin Pitt martin.p...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Danny Piccirillo [2009-06-17 2:22 -0400]:
I'm noticing that in the latest daily build of Ubuntu, Pidgin in still
included, who makes
And sadly, Banshee (mono) may soon be replacing Rhythmbox in Ubuntu
On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 14:01, Vincenzo Ciancia cian...@di.unipi.it wrote:
Il giorno ven, 19/06/2009 alle 09.32 +0100, Scott James Remnant ha
scritto:
Don't forget the question wasn't whether to add Gnote, the question
After reading this post on Insane
Codinghttp://insanecoding.blogspot.com/2009/06/state-of-sound-in-linux-not-so-sorry.html(via
Slashdothttp://linux.slashdot.org/story/09/06/19/1937210/State-of-Sound-Development-On-Linux-Not-So-Sorry-After-All?from=rss)
it seems that PulseAudio is actually a very
Until i got the 64-bit version of flash, YouTube would crash everytime i
scrolled on a page or used HD (flash would freeze and hang my browser and
i'd have to wait for it to crash before i could use my browser again), and
flash would immediately crash when i tried to fullscreen anything. Not to
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 02:46, Martin Pitt martin.p...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Danny Piccirillo [2009-06-17 2:22 -0400]:
I'm noticing that in the latest daily build of Ubuntu, Pidgin in still
included, who makes the actual change and when will that happen?
I went through the MIRs last week
I'm noticing that in the latest daily build of Ubuntu, Pidgin in still
included, who makes the actual change and when will that happen?
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 02:06, Andrew Sayers
andrew-ubuntu-de...@pileofstuff.org wrote:
I guess my previous message wasn't clear - I'm not making an argument
IIRC, the Flash 64 bit Alpha almost made it into Intrepid, but was not
because it is an alpha. It was already much more stable than using the
32-bit version on 64-bit Ubuntu, and now that 64-bit Flash alpha 2
http://labs.adobe.com/downloads/flashplayer10.htmlis out, i recommend we
make an
No exception can be made there? How have exceptions been made before? Is
there some way to work around that?
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 13:25, Daniel Chen seven.st...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 12:29 PM, Martin Owensdocto...@gmail.com wrote:
Although getting the script updated to
Ah, how unfortunate. Would it be impossible to get Adobe to allow this in
time? If we could take the file straight from their website, would that be
allowed?
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 13:42, Daniel Chen seven.st...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 1:32 PM, Danny
In that case, who is in a position to contact Adobe to see if we can work
something out? As much as i hate Flash, a stable flashplayer for all users
is somewhat high priotiry, no?
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 13:49, Daniel Chen seven.st...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 1:45 PM, Danny
But could we ask them as a special request since the 64 bit alpha is great,
and much better than the 32-bit final?
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 14:17, Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday 17 June 2009 1:57:08 pm Danny Piccirillo wrote:
In that case, who is in a position
www.ThePoint.com ?
www.COfundOS.org ?
Both are good for this
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 14:25, Vincenzo Ciancia cian...@di.unipi.it wrote:
Il giorno mer, 17/06/2009 alle 08.29 -0700, George Farris ha scritto:
I agree and use OTR all the time, however, if more people start using
Empathy
What about Midori instead of Epiphany? I have yet to see a chart comparing
the two, but from what i've read, Midori is much better, and i've been using
it as my main browser for a while now.
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 14:44, Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday 17 June 2009
for
GNOME and pretend that Midori just replaced it)
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 15:38, Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote:
On Wednesday 17 June 2009 3:31:09 pm Danny Piccirillo wrote:
What about Midori instead of Epiphany? I have yet to see a chart
comparing
the two, but from what i've
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/flashplugin-nonfree/+bug/326555
On the LP bug page, someone posted a link to
http://packages.debian.org/sid/flashplugin-nonfree which supposedly uses the
native 64-bit version of flash. Can somebody confirm this?
And, if it's true, can a script be used to
+1 10.04
LTShttp://pinstack.blogspot.com/2009/06/empathy-in-ubuntu-karmic-910-or-karmic.html
?
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 00:44, Asif Youssuff yoa...@gmail.com wrote:
On Mon, 2009-06-15 at 17:36 -0400, Danny Piccirillo wrote:
IMHO Empathy is great for most users, especially new ones, and it can
What this? Apparently at UDS this was already discussed and Empathy is going
to replace Pidgin--
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopTeam/Specs/Karmic/MessagingAndCommunicationSelection
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 16:04, Asif Youssuff yoa...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tue, 2009-06-16 at 20:39 +0100, Alexander
The discussion so far has been people arguing about why they prefer Empathy
or Pidgin, but at UDS it was already decided that Empathy would ship with
Karmic. I humbly request that we all stop bickering about any problems we
may currently have with it, and start testing it and filing bug reports so
I read a lot about shutter and how amazingly awesome it was so i was
wondering if it was already planned to include it as the default screenshot
applicatoin in Karmic?
http://shutter-project.org/screenshots/
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I've recently been bothered more and more by Ubuntu's lack of better
clipboard management. I don't know all the details but i think we could
really do with a clipboard manager installed by default. I don't know much
about this, and would appreaciate input, but from what i've read, GCM or
Glipper
Parcellite looks quite
good, and on second inspection it doesn't look like gcm has been
updated in a very long time
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 19:33, Matt Wheeler m...@funkyhat.org wrote:
2009/6/17 Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com:
I've recently been bothered more and more
Squeezing Yo, Frankie! in would be great so that we could show off a game
with nice graphics that is completely FOSS and coplyleft and made with all
FOSS tools.
http://www.yofrankie.org/
https://bugs.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/311938
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be considered.
Bug 11334 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/11334 dates from 2004.
To quote the first line from the bug:
This bug is an EPIC failure!
2009/6/16 (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo bugabu...@ubuntu.com
Olá Danny e a todos.
On Wednesday 17 June 2009 00:11:52 Danny Piccirillo wrote:
I've
Let's all refrain from a mono flamewar. We all know where we stand (if you
don't, look elsewhere to learn more!) and won't change anyone's opinion.
Anyways, someone on the forums started a discussion about this and i was
wondering what you guys on the list though. There was a surprising amount of
Apparently in Ubuntu the syncing feature will use Ubuntuone which can be
implemented in Gnote. Don't know about the rest
On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 23:42, Mackenzie Morgan maco...@gmail.com wrote:
On Tuesday 16 June 2009 11:32:43 pm Danny Piccirillo wrote:
Reasons against seem to be: lacking
Hey everyone,
Sorry i dropped off the face of the planet for a while. I am back now! I
have heard all of the concerns, and i hope i can address them now. I am open
to change the team, and i want to sincerely apologize for all the confusion
and misunderstanding. One of the first changes i made to
In recognition of the value of FOSS gaming, the Ubuntu Gaming Team has been
formed of mutual benefit to Ubuntu and FOSS gaming. As of today, the team is
now open for anyone to join and participate in. Working towards improving
FOSS games and developing its community will turn a significant barrier
upstream?
Also are you going to work with the Debian games team and work on
packaging?
Caroline
Sent from a mobile device.
On 24 Apr 2009, at 09:33, Danny Piccirillo danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com
wrote:
In recognition of the value of FOSS gaming, the Ubuntu Gaming Team has been
formed of mutual
In response to Oli, isn't your first argument like comparing Windows to
Ubuntu? Maybe Ubuntu is a little bit ahead compared to FOSS gaming versus
proprietary games, but that's what this team was set up to change. We
understand the arguments for porting commercial games to Linux, and don't
deny
Could a solution be to simply link to Debian/Ubuntu games team for
packaging? It may have caused a tiny bit of confusion with the announcement,
but i really don't foresee any other confusion. If it becomes a problem then
it'll definitely be worth changing, but i don't think it will be.
thanks,
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 09:02, Scott Kitterman ubu...@kitterman.com wrote:
Top posting fixed. Ugh.
On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 08:40, Scott Kitterman ubu...@kitterman.com
wrote:
First, apologies for the off topic cross-posting to many lists, but it
was
really hard for me to tell which
Would it be a good idea to plan to use Metacity as the default compositing
manager for Ubuntu instead of compiz in the future?
Compiz seems mostly unnecessary. If metacity was used, it would be easier on
the machine and work for people who don't have the hardware for compiz.
Anyone who wants all
:
As it is, compiz is tried, and Ubuntu falls back on Metacity if it
doesn't work. So if they don't have the hardware, they'll use
Metacity.
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 2:10 PM, Danny Piccirillo
danny.picciri...@ubuntu.com wrote:
Would it be a good idea to plan to use Metacity as the default
On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 4:00 PM, Joe Terranova joeterran...@gmail.comwrote:
As it is, compiz is tried, and Ubuntu falls back on Metacity if it
doesn't work. So if they don't have the hardware, they'll use
Metacity.
That's good, but why even include compiz in the first place? Doesn't it
IRC has been supported for while. You need telepathy-idle installed
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 2:51 AM, Bryan Quigley gqu...@gmail.com wrote:
Did they add IRC support? We really want to have an IRC client by default
(Pidgin is one).
On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Danny Piccirillo
Intrepid+1 approaches-- is it too late to reconsider Empathy for inclusion?
I just tried the newest version of Empathy and things look a lot better!
File transfers now work and it picks up my webcam/mic!
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 4:52 PM, Matthew Paul Thomas m...@canonical.comwrote:
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On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Przemysław Kulczycki
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Danny Piccirillo pisze:
I'm not sure if this is the right place to bring this up or if there's
already an existing thread about it, but i don't see why all the shutdown
options are now separated from the logout
On Sun, Sep 28, 2008 at 8:55 PM, Mackenzie Morgan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 20:44 -0400, Danny Piccirillo wrote:
On Sat, Sep 27, 2008 at 9:01 AM, Przemysław Kulczycki
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Danny Piccirillo pisze:
I'm not sure
I'm not sure if this is the right place to bring this up or if there's
already an existing thread about it, but i don't see why all the shutdown
options are now separated from the logout options and in the users switcher
along with IM status changer even though the IM client already has it's own
I'm not sure if this has been discussed before, but i've been trying to
think of ways to get new, better themes into Ubuntu. What i mean is, every
release, we see beautiful mockups, but nothing ever comes of it. I think
something needs to change so that these mockups have a chance of getting
I haven't been able to connect to a windows network and i was wondering if
this affected everyone. I would expect more of a fuss about this if everyone
is having this problem.
If you are having this issue as well, is this the correct bug?
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gvfs/+bug/207072
I think there is way too much space taken up at the top of the page. Perhaps
we could use a sidebar instead? I think something must be done to save space
and make the wiki look cleaner.
On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 9:43 AM, Matthew East [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi,
I'd like to use this thread as a
:34 AM, Timo Jyrinki [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote:
2008/8/13 Danny Piccirillo [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
That's already been done
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/example-content/+bug/257098
Right. I updated the title of it now.
-Timo
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Who makes the final call on the inclusion of Empathy in Intrepid? Where does
that discussion happen?
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http://thorwil.wordpress.com/2008/05/09/popup-scrollbar-concept-demo/
This would just give Ubuntu more edge and make it even more intuitive.
Although for people used to the old style scrollbar it may be confusing at
first glance, it would quickly become another reason to get hooked on Ubuntu
:)
I second this. I'm also providing links to the brainstorm, launchpad bug,
and ubuntu forums pages below.
http://brainstorm.ubuntu.com/idea/4468/
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/137872
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=837589
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