[ubuntu-uk] Gtk themes and GIMP

2008-12-30 Thread Matthew Gadd
I'm having a bit of a problem with some Gtk themes that I've tried. Several Gtk themes seem to really mess up the rulers in GIMP, such that they are pretty much just a solid black area on screen, and I'm not really sure why. There are lots of themes that seem to cause it to happen, the most recent

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Gtk themes and GIMP

2008-12-30 Thread Matthew Gadd
After some further invesigation I found that the problem also occurs with the 'Elegant Brit' and 'Elfin2' themes. However this may be of some help, as I recall using Elegant Brit previously (on hardy I think) without these problems, so it seems to have something to do with either an upgrade of

Re: [ubuntu-uk] ubuntu-uk Digest, Vol 44, Issue 56

2008-12-30 Thread Ken Robson
Try feeding the tft DIRECTLY from the sound card this will eliminate any issues out side of the tft. If it is still low is there a volume control on it, either hardware ot via the menu? Output from the soundcard to an amp - using tape output of amplifier to feed a small switch box for the tft

[ubuntu-uk] Updates in 8.10

2008-12-30 Thread Dianne
I've got daily checks for updates enabled but I noticed today that I hadn't seen the icon for quite a while. When I did a manual check there were 28 waiting. I also noticed that the icon didn't display while I was running those updates. My settings are: important security updates (intrepid)

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Sound inaudible on TFT speakers.

2008-12-30 Thread piskie
Hey - thanks for the reply - I've tried direct feed to the tft unfortunately. No volume available on the hardware - volume has to be full up on the software mixer to make speech at all audible. Nothing that I've tried has, apart from plugging it into a pc running xp, made any noticeable

[ubuntu-uk] [ADMIN] Next meeting 04/01/09 @ 19:30 GMT in #ubuntu-uk

2008-12-30 Thread Dave Walker
Hi all, The next Ubuntu-UK Team meeting will be held via IRC at 19:30 GMT (that's 19:30 UTC) on Sunday 4th January 2009 in #ubuntu-uk. You may be able to automatically add it to your calendar by subscribing to the following link:-