Thanks .. Always notify third parties that support for Ubuntu would be nice AND get them a bit more business
On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 11:18 AM, Mike Holstein <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Joseph Ronne <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks .. After the upgrade to 14.04 I was useing the xorg nouveau but >> needed to sort out the screens in ARNR after every boot so installed the >> Nvidia 304. That seemed to resolve the dual screen prob and still works >> nicely for graphics .. let me know if there is a disadvantage .. the >> nouveau is still there. >> >> > also, keep in mind, ubuntustudio *is* ubuntu.. so anything at guides such > as http://itsfoss.com/netflix-ubuntu-1404-desktop-app/ will be relevant. > we, as the ubuntu community and ubuntustuduio community dont do anything to > prevent netflix from running on linux or ubuntu, or ubuntustudio. also, > realistically, there is only so much we can do to facilitate its running on > linux/ubuntu. nothing is preventing netflix, or anyone else from running, > or creating whatever they like to run on linux. ubuntu and ubuntustudio are > both completely open, top to bottom, and anyone at anytime can always > create anything they like, and make it work flawlessly for you. until that > time, support for non-native applications and services will always be a > compromise. another handy fact is, PPA's are not officially supported, so, > if you find you need one, be sure to ask the creators/maintainers of the > PPA for support.. cheers! and good luck, and make sure you let netflix know > you would like support for their product in the operating system you are > using.. > > > >> >> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 7:27 AM, Israel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> Are you using nouveau drivers (the ones that came with the install) or >>> are you using proprietary nvidia drivers? This can make a difference with >>> some machines. >>> >>> >>> On 04/29/2014 05:34 AM, Joseph Ronne wrote: >>> >>> Thanks .. discovered that wine does not like my Nvidia driver so will >>> not install netflix .. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Apr 29, 2014 at 2:42 AM, Kaj Ailomaa <[email protected]>wrote: >>> >>>> Netflix is not a package that you can install from official Ubuntu >>>> repos. Adding a PPA means you change the system somehow, but in this >>>> case, it's probably fine. >>>> The PPA is still there, of course. But, you need to check if it has been >>>> updated for 14.04. That could be your problem. >>>> >>>> The PPA adress can be found in a file in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/ >>>> The file will be named after the PPA. >>>> Might be the PPA is disabled even. >>>> >>>> Also, just to point out, we don't really support Windows applications, >>>> and we can't estimate which PPAs you have on your system. >>>> Adding PPAs means you change your system, and from there, anything can >>>> happen. >>>> We can only support the official Ubuntu repositories. >>>> >>>> It seems like a few people have had success upgrading. i would otherwise >>>> be reluctant to recommend that. Rather better to do a fresh install. >>>> That might not help in the case with Netflix though. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> ubuntu-studio-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> ubuntu-studio-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users >>> >>> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-studio-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users >> >> > > > -- > MH > > likethecow.com > > > -- > ubuntu-studio-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users > >
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