Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Karmic (9.10) party

2009-10-17 Thread Gordon Allott
On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 16:54 +0100, Lucy wrote: > That looks brilliant. Thank you! I think 6pm is fine for the time. > > The text looks slightly pixelated but that might just be my computer. > > Do you have the source? It might be nice to make a button for people's blogs.. > Source, Pdf and Png

[ubuntu-uk] south west loco page

2009-10-17 Thread Paul Sutton
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi I have just updated the south west loco page, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/SouthWest if anyone has a lunchpad account and can add their names to the page,) if you don't understand how to do the wiki table mark up please add you name and county

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu 9.10 Release Party - 30th October

2009-10-17 Thread Jon Spriggs
I've already created the event on upcoming and geekery.in/manchester -- Jon ""The Nice Guy"" Spriggs LPIC-1 Certified This message was sent from my mobile device. Please excuse any top posting and typos that may occur as a result. On Oct 17, 2009 5:49 PM, "Alan Pope" wrote: 2009/10/17 Lucy :

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu 9.10 Release Party - 30th October

2009-10-17 Thread Alan Pope
2009/10/17 Lucy : > Can anyone suggest anywhere else it should be advertised? upcoming, fossevents.. Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu 9.10 Release Party - 30th October

2009-10-17 Thread Lucy
2009/10/17 Lucy : > This is the 'official' announcement. Please pass it on! > > It's back! Manchester will be celebrating the release of Ubuntu 9.10, > Karmic Koala with a release party. > > The event will be at the Pitcher & Piano on Deansgate Locks from 6pm > until late on Friday 30th Octobe

[ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu 9.10 Release Party - 30th October

2009-10-17 Thread Lucy
This is the 'official' announcement. Please pass it on! It's back! Manchester will be celebrating the release of Ubuntu 9.10, Karmic Koala with a release party. The event will be at the Pitcher & Piano on Deansgate Locks from 6pm until late on Friday 30th October. That's the day after the off

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Manchester Karmic (9.10) party

2009-10-17 Thread Lucy
2009/10/15 Gordon Allott : > On Thu, 2009-10-15 at 15:56 +0100, Lucy wrote: > >> It would be really nice to have some posters and some buttons to put >> on blogs to publicise the event. Can someone volunteer to come up with >> something? > > I took the jaunty poster and modified it for karmic: > ht

[ubuntu-uk] VIdeo recommendations

2009-10-17 Thread Stephen Garton
Afternoon All, I have a hitachi HDD video camera that can record in 4:3 or 16:9 ratios. I can attach the camera to my PC via USB and browse the files, they are .VRO file. I can copy these files to /home and they are essentially mpeg files, which is fine. When I record in 4:3 format, they come acro

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Kubuntu Hardy to Jaunty failed

2009-10-17 Thread Mark Fraser
On Friday 16 Oct 2009 21:00:56 Alan Pope wrote: > 2009/10/16 Rob Beard : > > Oh dear. I'm sure it was discussed a week or so ago about upgrading > > between versions. I gather it's not a good idea to upgrade from more > > than one version to another at a time, so I guess from Hardy, you'd need >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Changing account names in Empathy (Karmic)

2009-10-17 Thread Stephen Garton
2009/10/17 Michael G Fletcher : >>> To bring up the buddy list, I click on the envelop icon in the >>> notification/indicator area in the top right of the screen. That lists >>> Empathy & Evolution mail, just select Empathy and that brings the >>> contact list for me. Sometimes I do have to do that

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Changing account names in Empathy (Karmic)

2009-10-17 Thread Michael G Fletcher
>> To bring up the buddy list, I click on the envelop icon in the >> notification/indicator area in the top right of the screen. That lists >> Empathy & Evolution mail, just select Empathy and that brings the >> contact list for me. Sometimes I do have to do that twice when I've just >> started the

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Changing account names in Empathy (Karmic)

2009-10-17 Thread Stephen Garton
Cheers David, spot-on Thanks, Steve Garton http://www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk 2009/10/17 David Jones : > Stephen Garton wrote: >> Hi There, >> >> Tootling along nicely with the Karmic beta at the moment. I did a >> completely fresh install to get the full experience, and am trying my >> hardest t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Changing account names in Empathy (Karmic)

2009-10-17 Thread David Jones
Stephen Garton wrote: > Hi There, > > Tootling along nicely with the Karmic beta at the moment. I did a > completely fresh install to get the full experience, and am trying my > hardest to get used to using empathy instead of pidgin. Couple of > things that I can't seem to work out: > > 1) How do I

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Networking.....

2009-10-17 Thread mac
John Matthews wrote: > Hi, I wonder can somebody help with this please? How do you find out if > Samba isnt running? Does this help: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=733619 mac -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/

[ubuntu-uk] Changing account names in Empathy (Karmic)

2009-10-17 Thread Stephen Garton
Hi There, Tootling along nicely with the Karmic beta at the moment. I did a completely fresh install to get the full experience, and am trying my hardest to get used to using empathy instead of pidgin. Couple of things that I can't seem to work out: 1) How do I change the name of accounts (they s