[Bug 1643706] Re: snap apps need to be able to browse outside of user $HOME dir. for Desktop installs

2019-10-13 Thread Nidal R
Okay, i tried open the file after re-installing vlc via --classic, still no dice... wth? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1643706 Title: snap apps need to be able to browse outside of

[Bug 1643706] Re: snap apps need to be able to browse outside of user $HOME dir. for Desktop installs

2019-10-13 Thread Nidal R
VLC is a media player... Kind of like a text editor, Opening files from arbritary locations is well within expected usage... At minimum, Snap should allow users to open arbritary files via the open dialog. Or maybe vlc should not be installed as a confined app.. -- You received this bug

[Bug 1170647] Re: After minimizing an external media, clicking on the Files icon on the Launcher doesn't restore the minimized window, but opens a new one

2014-10-22 Thread Nidal R
@ Alberto Salvia Novella Thanks for explaining this perfectly Until I read #81, nautilus's behaviour was utterly erratic and perplexing to me. This probably affects 99% of users. This problem is exacerbated for users like me who keep most of their files in a separate partition (for easy access in

[Bug 1236612] Re: gnome-control-center crashes when choosing sound effects

2014-07-24 Thread Nidal R
So is this bug still unfixed or is someone gonna close it? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1236612 Title: gnome-control-center crashes when choosing sound effects To manage

[Bug 1254451] [NEW] Cannot find Additional drivers (proprietary) for my nVidia graphics card

2013-11-24 Thread Nidal R
Public bug reported: The Software Updates program cannot find the proprietary drivers for my nVidia 620m graphics card. Unity cog menu 'About this computer' doesn't even detect my nvidia card. It just says I have IntelĀ® Ivybridge Mobile. Am on Ubuntu 13.10 which is fully updated. My Laptop

[Bug 1254451] Re: Cannot find Additional drivers (proprietary) for my nVidia graphics card

2013-11-24 Thread Nidal R
** Description changed: The Software Updates program cannot find the proprietary drivers for - my nVidia 620 m graphics card. Unity cog menu 'About this computer' + my nVidia 620m graphics card. Unity cog menu 'About this computer' doesn't even detect my nvidia card. It just says I have

[Bug 751630] Re: Right click should present a context menu in unity dash

2012-02-19 Thread Nidal R
Where is this design discussion because this badly needs to be implemented. More importantly where is the context-menu for files, such as very essential options like Open with.., Properties etc. If unity at least gave an Open Containing Folder.. option one could use nautilus to perform

[Bug 875557] Re: Window management - Compiz grid overlay appears after workspace switcher use

2012-01-02 Thread Nidal R
Why is it taking so long for the patch to be released? Is there no one using Precise to confirm whether this works or not? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/875557 Title: Window

[Bug 612992] Re: Mutter grabs the [Super] key and breaks the shorcuts overlay

2011-08-22 Thread Nidal R
This bug is regarding Mutter. The current bug affecting unity on Compiz is https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unity/+bug/704231 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/612992 Title:

[Bug 704231] Re: Unity steals super modifier key

2011-08-22 Thread Nidal R
Agree with Cefn and Exquisite Dead Guy. 1. This behaviour breaks the functionality of Keyboard Shortcuts applet, (which is included with Ubuntu) and does so without giving any reason or warning. This makes for an inconsistent experience in Ubuntu. Perhaps a seperate bug report should be made