[Bug 618953] Re: Cannot read floppy disks after udisks update

2011-03-31 Thread Merel
As the French say : Le canard est toujours vivant ! In other words, this bug still confirmed. Sorry, but for anyone who wanted to switch from Windows to Linux for human beings this bug can be a reason to not even attempt any further use of Ubuntu. What kind of operating(?) system is not even

[Bug 593140] Re: Floppy drive stopped recognising media again

2011-03-31 Thread Merel
As the French say : Le canard est toujours vivant ! In other words, this bug still confirmed. Sorry, but for anyone who wanted to switch from Windows to Linux for human beings this bug can be a reason to not even attempt any further use of Ubuntu. What kind of operating(?) system is not even

[Bug 472770] Re: No Audio in Tv Time using Ubuntu Karmic: not using pulseaudio

2010-04-22 Thread Merel
Same problem here. TV card known as 7134 MK2/3 also as SAA7134 is working ok with sound on same computer under Windows, using DScaler. No audio jumper wire required. Under Ubuntu 9.10 , the Linux for masochist human beings, there is no sound. Perhaps another TV player will produce some sound ?

[Bug 472770] Re: No Audio in Tv Time using Ubuntu Karmic: not using pulseaudio

2010-04-22 Thread Merel
A moment ago I discovered that installing Gnome ALSA MIXER solved the problem on my computer. To all it concerns : Please try this turnaround. Adjust the audio level in the Alsa Mixer on channel named VIDEO. There seems however to be a slight delay between the time when the slider is moved

[Bug 312483] [NEW] Thunderbird's date format not changed easely

2008-12-30 Thread Merel
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: mozilla-thunderbird Thunderbird 3.0 Ubuntu 8.04 - the Hardy Heron - released in April 2008 The inbox shows all mails with column Date in the American format. This format displays mm/dd/ I couldn't find some easy way to modify the date format. I

[Bug 220568] Re: firefox font changed to narrower, less readable font

2008-05-04 Thread Merel
I think that this bug might be considered as resolved. See the same subject described on this location : https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox-3.0/+question/30717 As far as I'm concerned , the information given by msee was clearing my own problem. -- firefox font changed to

[Bug 220568] Re: firefox font changed to narrower, less readable font

2008-05-02 Thread Merel
Using Hardy Heron, the fonts on the Dutch Ubuntu forum pages are very weak (faints) and narrower. Very unpleasant reading such pages or to write text. Some charachters show horizontal part much thicker as vertical parts. (e.g bottom of number 2). With the Ubuntu Gutsy I didn't have this