[Bug 38694] Re: No XChat in Dapper

2006-05-03 Thread michiel
I find that slightly bizarre. Since when is X-Chat as default program solely for people who "like IRC"? For one thing, it's about being able to give support to people. The Ubuntu channels are very well-populated and pretty much the easiest way for someone to quickly get help without having to re

[Bug 38694] Re: No XChat in Dapper

2006-05-03 Thread michiel
Excuse me? Stop whining? We're raising valid points which you are not countering by the reasons the Ubuntu dev team might have had when they discussed this. Really, what is the response when we say that it's an extremely useful application that's vital to the users being able to find their way

[Bug 38694] Re: No XChat in Dapper

2006-05-03 Thread michiel
I still find the rationale a bit skinny, personally. Like Andrew Conkling said, it's vital to have at least some way of connecting to IRC. Sure, GAIM does do this, but I don't understand how it isn't simply obligatory to include a program that specializes in providing access to a certain Interne

[Bug 44339] Re: Regression in usplash artwork

2006-05-14 Thread michiel
Please, please, please, please revert this to the original. I'm a professional designer but I don't need to make a technical explanation on why this new logo sucks. I wonder who authorized such an awful change. This is truly appaling. I've made a wiki page for design propositions for Edgy Eft, by

[Bug 44339] Re: Regression in usplash artwork

2006-05-14 Thread michiel
I doubt we could still make one of the new propositions to be included in Dapper. It would require that there's a vote on which one we should use, and that's difficult. Consensus is difficult to achieve. I do believe that it's possible to simply revert this graphic change to the way it was before,

[Bug 44649] Re: Startup and shutdown messages unreadable

2006-05-14 Thread michiel
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 44339 *** Uh. This isn't a duplicate of bug bug #44339. This bugreport asks for a different color in startup and shutdown messages, and it doesn't say anything about the logo artwork used. -- Startup and shutdown messages unreadable https://launchpad.net/bugs

[Bug 45739] Loud startup noise during boot

2006-05-20 Thread michiel
Public bug reported: Here's a request rather than a bug: Yesterday evening, I downloaded the Ubuntu Dapper Flight 7 CD and decided to try it out. It was pretty late, and everybody else in my house had already gone to bed. I'm on a laptop with no real way to change the volume of its speakers, whic

[Bug 45739] Re: Loud startup noise during boot

2006-05-20 Thread michiel
The hotkeys on the laptop don't work during boot. The computer is too busy to respond to them. -- Loud startup noise during boot https://launchpad.net/bugs/45739 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 46801] Re: [Bug 46801] Re: Bad close icon

2006-05-29 Thread michiel
licking its close button instead of clicking the tab itself (to give it focus) this way. Michiel -- Bad close icon https://launchpad.net/bugs/46801 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 46801] Re: Bad close icon

2006-05-29 Thread michiel
Yeah, assigning this to the art team will take a few days. Rolling it back will allow for a faster short-term solution. -- Bad close icon https://launchpad.net/bugs/46801 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 51392] Wallpaper needs to be cached to improve render speed

2006-06-30 Thread michiel
Public bug reported: It has been noted on the mailing list of ubuntu-art that wallpapers shouldn't be created for the largest possible screen resolution partially because it means more rendering time; the wallpaper is large and usually has to be downscaled for proper usage. Therefore, the wallpape

[Bug 67548] LegacyHuman controls/widgets visually broken

2006-10-22 Thread michiel
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: ubuntu-artwork The Ubuntu LegacyHuman controls are visually broken since I upgraded to 6.10. Is appears that someone has been changing them around, even though they are part of a theme that claims to be "exactly as the default theme was back in 5.10". The

[Bug 67548] Re: LegacyHuman controls/widgets visually broken

2006-10-22 Thread michiel
(By the way, it should be noted that the window border isn't part of these changes. It's a different one which I'm using along with the LegacyHuman controls. You can ignore it.) -- LegacyHuman controls/widgets visually broken https://launchpad.net/bugs/67548 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop

Re: [Bug 69627] Re: menubar icon

2006-11-01 Thread michiel
caused by scaling of the menu bar itself, which can cause icons to scale as well. I must say that I find the first one a lot better, too, since it's precisely positioned on pixel values and has better contrast. Michiel Sikma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web designer and programmer -- menuba

[Bug 31037] Vino-server takes 90% of cpu when only listening for incoming connections

2006-02-11 Thread Michiel
ot; not something to typ. Or is there only output if something goes wrong? //Michiel -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 31037] Vino-server takes 90% of cpu when only listening for incoming connections

2006-02-21 Thread Michiel
Public bug report changed: https://launchpad.net/malone/bugs/31037 Comment: i read some manpages and info on the web, and i got output of gdb. It's located here: http://mifa.myftp.org/gdb-vino-output.txt. I run gdb when cpu load is high. While gdb is running load goes normal (5%). When i quit gd

[Bug 31037] Vino-server takes 90% of cpu when only listening for incoming connections

2006-02-21 Thread Michiel
ct with my pc, but she provided (on purpose) the wrong password. This gave the problem. Can you help me? With kind regards, Michiel -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs

[Bug 1922911] [NEW] gnome-shell flooding the syslog

2021-04-07 Thread Michiel
Public bug reported: Syslogs are full of the following message: 10:18:44 gnome-shell[2423]: Attempting to call back into JSAPI during the sweeping phase of GC. This is most likely caused by not destroying a Clutter actor or Gtk+ widget with ::destroy signals connected, but can also be caused

[Bug 1284308] Re: Bogus "another operation in progress" error. Can't copy files from a bluetooth device

2014-12-08 Thread Michiel Renger
Confirmed on Ubuntu Gnome 14.04 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gvfs in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1284308 Title: Bogus "another operation in progress" error. Can't copy files from a bluetooth device

[Bug 1224732] Re: Custom keyboard shortcuts don't work

2015-04-17 Thread Michiel Janssens
#63 solved my issue too. Ubuntu 14.04.2 Unity. Behaviour: some shortcut key combinations were not working suddenly. f.e. ctrl+alt+T and custom shortcuts did not, but alt+TAB did work And just Super key long press did work too, but not a combination with it. In CCSM disabled Commands completely, aft

[Bug 433500] Re: gvfsd memory leak

2010-03-03 Thread Michiel Brentjens
We have a similar problem. gvfsd consumes a LOT of memory when gnome- system-monitor is running in KDE. I am running Kubuntu 9.10. uname-a: Linux michiel-desktop 2.6.31-19-generic #56-Ubuntu SMP Thu Jan 28 02:39:34 UTC 2010 x86_64 GNU/Linux. The amount of consumed memory remains the same even

[Bug 952259] Re: syncing to android, "resource not found popup" cannot be suppressed

2014-04-23 Thread Michiel Dethmers
I´m on 13.10 now and cannot reproduce this particular error, so you can close this. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/952259 Title: syncing to android, "resource no

[Bug 1479054] Re: Shuffle and repeat buttons pressed state does not visually differ from unpressed state

2016-02-13 Thread Michiel Perdeck
Definitely not solved in Wily (15.10). Its an irritating problem. Also with the Stylishdark theme the button state is still hardly visible. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.ne

[Bug 1479054] Re: Shuffle and repeat buttons pressed state does not visually differ from unpressed state

2016-02-13 Thread Michiel Perdeck
This problem is certainly not solved in Wily (15.10). With the Stylishdark theme the button status is still hardly visible. The Highcontrast theme solves the button status problem but introduces another: on the window in focus, of the window buttons only the Close button is visible. And this is

[Bug 282298] Re: Intrepid Beta: No Access to NAS samba share any more.

2008-10-29 Thread Michiel Toneman
Hi Robert, I have the same problem accessing my FSG 3. I can confirm that the smbclient "ls" command has the same problem (I guess you can guess the directory names) --- $ smbclient //FSG/backup Enter password: Domain=[MSHOME] OS=[U

Re: [Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2010-03-30 Thread Michiel Sikma
I've seen the Liberation font, it's very nice and probably a lot better than either one of the fonts discussed here, judging from the samples. I'm not on my Ubuntu box right now, do you have a screenshot showing how it looks as rendered with the system's default anti-aliasin

Re: [Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2010-03-30 Thread Michiel Sikma
have been commissioned to make a new font. Michiel On 30 March 2010 11:42, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote: > The Liberation fonts exist only for width compatibility with documents > that were using Helvetica and Times New Roman. They are too ugly to use > for anything else, and we won't b

[Bug 1021245] [NEW] Error saving bibtex files

2012-07-05 Thread Michiel Renger
Public bug reported: Gedit gives the error below everytime I try to save a .bib-file. The saving seem to work fine, apart from the error popping up. Is the plugin even supposed to do anything while saving .bib-files?   'bibtex-error'   Traceback (most recent call last):   File "/usr/lib/gedit/pl

[Bug 1021245] Re: Error saving bibtex files

2012-07-20 Thread Michiel Renger
It may be more related to gedit then to the plugin: I notice that gedit does not clean up temporary files (starting with ~ ) properly after closing. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gedit-plugins in Ubuntu. https://bugs.

[Bug 890905] Re: "'gnome-settings-daemon' received an X Window System error" and missing icons

2011-11-28 Thread Michiel Broers
Workaround (for me at least): disconnect all USB devices before booting. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-settings-daemon in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/890905 Title: "'gnome-settings-daemon' receive

[Bug 957924] Re: gedit crashes when opening latex-plugin preferences

2012-06-05 Thread Michiel Renger
Same here in Xubuntu 12.04. Indeed, whenever I make any change to the tools and quit gedit, an incomplete tools.xml is created: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/957924 Title: gedit crashes when opening latex-plugin preferences To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launch

[Bug 952259] Re: syncing to android, "resource not found popup" cannot be suppressed

2012-03-11 Thread Michiel Dethmers
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to rhythmbox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/952259 Title: syncing to android, "resource not found popup" cannot be suppressed To manage notifications about this bug go to: htt

[Bug 952259] [NEW] syncing to android, "resource not found popup" cannot be suppressed

2012-03-11 Thread Michiel Dethmers
Public bug reported: I'm syncing to my android phone, and it continuously brings up a popup box saying "resource not found". Now, that's probably some other problem, but it would be nice to be able to stop the popup from appearing and read cause of the error in the error log instead. Having to

Re: [Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2008-02-28 Thread Michiel Sikma
way to go about this change is to start a public debate on the issue. Michiel On 28-feb-2008, at 3:23, Richard Johnson wrote: > Has there been any talks on this further at UDS or IRC at all? Is this > feasible or are there no plans to implement such a task? > > -- > Please use Dej

[Bug 269541] [NEW] gconfd-2 becomes orphane when parent process crashes

2008-09-12 Thread Michiel Eghuizen
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gconf2 When using a thin client kind of way (Nomachine NX or LTSP), it stays running when the connection crashes for some reason or when terminating the session on the serverside. gnome-session gets killed correctly, but gconfd stays running. It won't det

[Bug 269541] Re: gconfd-2 becomes orphane when parent process crashes

2008-09-12 Thread Michiel Eghuizen
** Description changed: Binary package hint: gconf2 When using a thin client kind of way (Nomachine NX or LTSP), it stays running when the connection crashes for some reason or when terminating the session on the serverside. gnome-session gets killed correctly, but gconfd stays runnin

[Bug 269541] Re: gconfd-2 becomes orphane when parent process crashes

2008-09-13 Thread Michiel Eghuizen
The same kind of bug on the Gnome bugzilla: http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=534485 If anyone has the same bug, please confirm it there also. -- gconfd-2 becomes orphane when parent process crashes https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/269541 You received this bug notification because you are

Re: [Bug 69627] Re: menubar icon

2006-11-01 Thread Michiel Sikma
rfect" size at which they were precisely aligned to the pixel. But I only once did that, so maybe it was fixed or changed since. Michiel Sikma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web designer and programmer -- menubar icon https://launchpad.net/bugs/69627 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-

[Bug 768888] [NEW] error creating cryptfs in gnome-disk-utility-2.32.1-0ubuntu4 due to missing package

2011-04-22 Thread Michiel Bakker
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-disk-utility When I want to create an encrypted filesystem in gnome with disk-utility in Natty (fully updated), I get the message: 'Error starting job: Failed to execute child process "cryptsetup" (No such file or directory)' After apt-get install

[Bug 768888] Re: error creating cryptfs in gnome-disk-utility-2.32.1-0ubuntu4 due to missing package

2011-04-22 Thread Michiel Bakker
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gnome-disk-utility in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/76 Title: error creating cryptfs in gnome-disk-utility-2.32.1-0ubuntu4 due to missing package -- desktop-bugs maili

[Bug 768888] Re: error creating cryptfs in gnome-disk-utility-2.32.1-0ubuntu4 due to missing package

2011-04-22 Thread Michiel Bakker
In a tutorial (EncryptedFilesystemsOnRemovableStorage) this solution is also mentioned. Why not install this package always, it is a option in disk-utility that does not work. Bad for unexperienced users. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which

Re: [Bug 523421] Re: Ctrl-A works inconsistent in search box of Nautilus

2011-09-06 Thread Michiel Wittkampf
Supurb! Thanxs all! Michiel On Sun, Sep 4, 2011 at 3:16 AM, Timothy Arceri <523...@bugs.launchpad.net>wrote: > Fixed in Nautilus 3.1.4 (Ubuntu Oneiric) > > ** Changed in: hundredpapercuts > Status: Triaged => Fix Released > > ** Changed in: nautilus (Ubuntu) >

Re: [Bug 14630] Re: Gdm theme Human with face list

2007-01-15 Thread Michiel Sikma
onsistency problem in Ubuntu as it is, due to the lack of official design documentation. Michiel Sikma Web developer, Design Center BV. E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Web site: http://thingmajig.org/ On 14-jan-2007, at 22:37, Mirco Müller wrote: > Troy, trust me... there won&

[Bug 43350] Re: Too Low Resolution Backgrounds

2007-01-18 Thread Michiel Sikma
** Description changed: The backgrounds currently included are too low resolution. * 1600x1200 * 1600x1000 When displaying these background on higher resolution devices it looks stretched and ugly! Considering (also) supplying these sizes: * 1920×1200 * 1680x1050 + + The

[Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-01-26 Thread Michiel Sikma
Sebastien Bacher, did you even read what I said? If you're "fixing" this, you should realize that this isn't your average bug. This is a gigantic OS-wise change that will affect everybody. We first would need to open up a discussion on whether we /want/ to change this before actually doing it. --

[Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-01-26 Thread Michiel Sikma
My concern /is/ appearance, Jimmy. Not testing. I'm active in the Ubuntu artwork team, and I believe that making such a change is /not/ something that you simply propose and accept in an afternoon. This requires more thought, and I believe that the artwork team should be involved here as well. I'm

[Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-01-27 Thread Michiel Sikma
You know, I really don't think that this font is all that great. The hinting is really, really off. Or even non-existent. And, as I suspected, the font does not have the optimal screen font structure. Condensed fonts are more difficult to read, most of the time, and that is why I was skeptical from

[Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-01-29 Thread Michiel Sikma
By the way, I also believe that this font's usability goes up when using the "low" amount of hinting. It causes the top and bottom row of pixels to be correctly hinted. If we use this font as default, I believe that we should also start using that setting as the default hinting. (Should I open up a

[Bug 176623] gnome-system-monitor documentation is ancient, needs updating

2007-12-15 Thread Michiel Sikma
Public bug reported: Binary package hint: gnome-system-monitor The documentation of this package is ancient. It's, in fact, so old that it states the window should have no more than two tabs in its main window, while there are four by now. It has no information on the "System" and "File Systems"

[Bug 176623] Re: gnome-system-monitor documentation is ancient, needs updating

2007-12-15 Thread Michiel Sikma
** Attachment added: "Differences between recent System Monitor and its documentation." http://launchpadlibrarian.net/10917875/system-monitor.png -- gnome-system-monitor documentation is ancient, needs updating https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176623 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-04-05 Thread Michiel Sikma
A while ago, I replied to this bug about not liking the font at all. It seemed that a more extended font like DejaVu Sans was more readable, due to the fact that broad fonts with a large x-height are simply found to lend themselves very well for reading on a computer screen (as proved by the popula

Re: [Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-04-10 Thread Michiel Sikma
t font that happens to also be the system's default font, DejaVu Sans, could cause this image to be rendered differently. Am I missing something? Michiel Sikma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web designer and programmer On 10-apr-2007, at 16:35, jhasse wrote: > Here's another examp

Re: [Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-04-10 Thread Michiel Sikma
Ah, I see. In that case, ignore my last message too, since it seems to be a Firefox bug. Michiel Sikma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web designer and programmer On 10-apr-2007, at 16:43, jhasse wrote: > hmm... maybe I'm wrong, when I watch the image with another > application &

Re: [Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-04-10 Thread Michiel Sikma
s/base_yts1175727411.css Michiel Sikma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Web designer and programmer On 10-apr-2007, at 17:18, jhasse wrote: > I think you're right. It must be something else because this image is > broken. > > > well, I just noticed that pons.de has a new design wh

[Bug 81608] Re: Please use DejaVu Sans Condensed as the default font

2007-04-02 Thread Michiel Sikma
I'm currently unable to check on how that website looks with Condensed, as I'm at work, but I'd expect that the breakage is due to the site designers having done a bad job rather than the font being incompatible. Making a design rely on the width of a font is always a bad idea (it also probably was