Re: [ubuntu-uk] Does ElisaMC require hardware acceleration?

2007-10-11 Thread STONE COLD
those themes seem much better...
 
 
 



> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 
> 2007 15:32:34 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Does ElisaMC require hardware 
> acceleration?> > Hi again,> > On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 14:06 +, STONE COLD 
> wrote:> > The prob is well documented...i had asked before but couldnt get 
> an> > answer..with .my onboard graphics i cant get it to work! with gutsy i> 
> > only get wobbly windows..(yet)..fiesty i cant get anything!> > I'd wait for 
> gutsy then given it's only a week away :)> > > No but it is a bit for fancy 
> with icons fading in and out...!> > It certainly is a bit swish, and the 
> latest version has been put in the> Gutsy universe repository.> > Still, it 
> crashed when I asked it to view a picture :(> > > > Have you looked at 
> downloading themes for mythbuntu to pretty it up?> > > > no i havent. Any 
> easy write ups on this?> > Dunno, I have never used MythTV, but google found 
> this:-> > http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Category:Themes> > Cheers> Al.-- 
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Does ElisaMC require hardware acceleration?

2007-10-11 Thread Alan Pope
Hi again,

On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 14:06 +, STONE COLD wrote:
> The prob is well documented...i had asked before but couldnt get an
> answer..with .my onboard graphics i cant get it to work! with gutsy i
> only get wobbly windows..(yet)..fiesty i cant get anything!

I'd wait for gutsy then given it's only a week away :)
 
> No but it is a bit for fancy with icons fading in and out...!

It certainly is a bit swish, and the latest version has been put in the
Gutsy universe repository.

Still, it crashed when I asked it to view a picture :(

> > Have you looked at downloading themes for mythbuntu to pretty it up?
>  
> no i havent. Any easy write ups on this?

Dunno, I have never used MythTV, but google found this:-

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Category:Themes

Cheers
Al.


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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Does ElisaMC require hardware acceleration?

2007-10-11 Thread STONE COLD




> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com> Date: Thu, 11 Oct 
> 2007 14:16:44 +0100> Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Does ElisaMC require hardware 
> acceleration?> > Hi,> > On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 13:00 +, STONE COLD wrote:> 
> > As i cannot get hardware acceleration, namely beryl and fusion and all> > 
> that other fancy stuff working..> > What's the problem?
 
The prob is well documented...i had asked before but couldnt get an 
answer..with .my onboard graphics i cant get it to work! with gutsy i only get 
wobbly windows..(yet)..fiesty i cant get anything!> > > i was wondering does 
elisaMC use this ? > > Nope. It does all the funky rendering using it's own 
libraries. It> doesn't use beryl/compiz to do that.
 
No but it is a bit for fancy with icons fading in and out...!> > > I have tried 
mythbuntu and looks a bit bland and boring so want an> > alternative!> > Elisa 
isn't as feature-rich as mythbuntu (yet).
 
i dont want it for tv or anything...just watching my media which is stored on 
my HD> > Have you looked at downloading themes for mythbuntu to pretty it up?
 
no i havent. Any easy write ups on this?> > Cheers,> Javad-- 
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Re: [ubuntu-uk] Does ElisaMC require hardware acceleration?

2007-10-11 Thread Alan Pope
Hi,

On Thu, 2007-10-11 at 13:00 +, STONE COLD wrote:
> As i cannot get hardware acceleration, namely beryl and fusion and all
> that other fancy stuff working..

What's the problem?

> i was wondering does elisaMC use this ? 

Nope. It does all the funky rendering using it's own libraries. It
doesn't use beryl/compiz to do that.

> I have tried mythbuntu and looks a bit bland and boring so want an
> alternative!

Elisa isn't as feature-rich as mythbuntu (yet).

Have you looked at downloading themes for mythbuntu to pretty it up?

Cheers,
Al.


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[ubuntu-uk] Does ElisaMC require hardware acceleration?

2007-10-11 Thread STONE COLD
As i cannot get hardware acceleration, namely beryl and fusion and all that 
other fancy stuff working..i was wondering does elisaMC use this ? 
 
I have tried mythbuntu and looks a bit bland and boring so want an alternative!-- 
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