Re: [ubuntu-uk] 2 questions

2007-06-11 Thread John Watson
Andy wrote: > > untick the "volumes visible" box on the right pane. > Thanks Andy. Looks better already. Just 1 other question... is it possible untick this option BUT to allow removeable items (like usb pen drives etc) to appear on the desktop? Or is this a case of wanting to have my cake a

Re: [ubuntu-uk] 2 questions

2007-06-11 Thread Andy
On 11/06/07, John Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How can I remove / stop every HD partition from appearing on my Desktop? Go to Applications -> System tools ->configuration editor or type gconf-editor in a terminal Navigate the tree on the left: apps- > nautilus -> desktop untick the "volum

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wep key and ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Ian Pascoe
Oops, stepped back in a typing time warp there - the Disability Discrimination Act was 1998 not 1198! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Ian Pascoe Sent: 11 June 2007 21:59 To: British Ubuntu Talk Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] wep key and ubuntu Nei

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wep key and ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Ian Pascoe
Neil Nope, this wouldn't be covered by any of the current legislation well not yet anyway. The disability Discrimination Act 1198 and subsequent amendments relates mainly to the workplace. The other Act whose name escapes me at the moment relates to access to buildings and public spaces etc

[ubuntu-uk] 2 questions

2007-06-11 Thread John Watson
How can I ensure my .bash_profile file is "sourced" on every login? When I was using KDE before, I changed /usr/bin/startkde so it started a login shell. How can I remove / stop every HD partition from appearing on my Desktop? Thanks -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mail

Re: [ubuntu-uk] www.ubuntu-uk.org .

2007-06-11 Thread Alan Pope
On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 16:16 +0100, Nik Butler wrote: > In fact ubuntu-uk.org is down .. sorry .. hamerkeys are here. > > Popey is aware and on the case .. > Thanks for letting the list know Nik. My own email was tricky to get to because it's hosted on the same box as ubuntu-uk.org. The server w

[ubuntu-uk] Issues with paring Bluetooth devices

2007-06-11 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
Hi All, I'm using Feisty (Ubuntu) and trying to hack a script together to run with my phone via bluetooth (more details at a later date... ;) however I'm having real issues pairing the devices. The phone is a K750i and the BT device is a USB Dongle that has worked flawlessly in the past. I

[ubuntu-uk] www.ubuntu-uk.org .

2007-06-11 Thread Nik Butler
In fact ubuntu-uk.org is down .. sorry .. hamerkeys are here. Popey is aware and on the case .. Cheers Nik -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

[ubuntu-uk] ubunut-uk.com

2007-06-11 Thread Nik Butler
Is currently down, Popey is aware and working with Bitfolk to get the site back up as soon as possible. Thanks for the patience Nik -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Alex Latchford
Robert McWilliam wrote: On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:24:59 +0100 Alex Latchford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Just change the protocol to http.. Is that a general feature of rtsp (i.e. rtsp is http + support for pausing and seeking) or does it rely on the server speaking http as well as rtsp?

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 13:24:59 +0100 Alex Latchford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just change the protocol to http.. Is that a general feature of rtsp (i.e. rtsp is http + support for pausing and seeking) or does it rely on the server speaking http as well as rtsp? _

Re: [ubuntu-uk] wep key and ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Neil Greenwood
On 09/06/07, Michael Weaver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for your suggestion about looking on the Router itself. Hi Michael, If it is printed on the Router, I'd complain to BT that it's not accessible to you. I'm sure that the recent disability legislation should apply, if they haven't mad

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Alex Latchford
Robert McWilliam wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 08:43:31 +0100 > alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> which appears to be the url of the wmv file(s) but >> rtsp://wm-acl.bbc.co.uk/wms/news/n5ctrl/tvseq/od/bbc1/bb/wm/video/click_bb.wmv >> by itself does not launch in firefox, what should I now be

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Robert McWilliam
On Mon, 11 Jun 2007 08:43:31 +0100 alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > which appears to be the url of the wmv file(s) but > rtsp://wm-acl.bbc.co.uk/wms/news/n5ctrl/tvseq/od/bbc1/bb/wm/video/click_bb.wmv > by itself does not launch in firefox, what should I now be doing? > thanks I don't think fire

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread alan c
Alan Pope wrote: > Hi Alan, > > On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 08:16 +0100, alan c wrote: > > Note this:- > >> > Then add the flag -playlist to the mplayer command line (the link is >> > to a .ram, and this is a list of .rm files to play). > >> Thanks. I have installed mplayer, and trying to begin most

Re: [ubuntu-uk] FLOSS links for my MP

2007-06-11 Thread Chris Rowson
I've been trying to put together some info here: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/LinuxAndOSSResearchAndAdvocacy It might be of some help to you. Chris -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread alan c
Alex Latchford wrote: > alan c wrote: >> I can manage to get it to play using Real player, but I cannot think >> of how to capture the stream to view it later. > Open it using the Windows Media Player.. You will get a .asx file, go to > the source, copy the URL, download that file.. (Using 'File

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Alan Pope
Hi Alan, On Mon, 2007-06-11 at 08:16 +0100, alan c wrote: Note this:- > > Then add the flag -playlist to the mplayer command line (the link is > > to a .ram, and this is a list of .rm files to play). > Thanks. I have installed mplayer, and trying to begin most simply, > used cl: > Then this:

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread Kris Marsh
On 6/11/07, alan c <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Andy wrote: > > On 10/06/07, Andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Then you find the address of the actual feed and check it plays in mplayer > >> If it does (it should do) then add -dumpstream on the command line. > > > > Forgot to mention: > > Th

Re: [ubuntu-uk] BBC Click includes Ubuntu

2007-06-11 Thread alan c
Andy wrote: > On 10/06/07, Andy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Then you find the address of the actual feed and check it plays in mplayer >> If it does (it should do) then add -dumpstream on the command line. > > Forgot to mention: > There is an "open in standalone player" link. > Right click th