[ubuntu-uk] Fwd: [UK event] Open Source Junction - developing open cross-platform mobile apps

2011-03-07 Thread Tim Dobson
could be interesting to people. Certainly wish I could be there. :( Original Message Subject: [UK event] Open Source Junction - developing open cross-platform mobile apps Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 12:12:00 + From: Steve Lee Reply-To: Managing community led projects To: communit

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT but geeky: Chuck Season 1 on Five Star

2011-03-07 Thread Rob Beard
On 07/03/11 22:53, Alan Pope wrote: On 7 March 2011 22:48, Rob Beard wrote: 5 Star (which I gather is one of the Channel 5 spin off channels, formally known as Fiver) is showing the US TV show Chuck starting with the first ever episode tomorrow (8th March 2011) at 9pm. Set the PVR, thanks!

Re: [ubuntu-uk] OT but geeky: Chuck Season 1 on Five Star

2011-03-07 Thread Alan Pope
On 7 March 2011 22:48, Rob Beard wrote: > 5 Star (which I gather is one of the Channel 5 spin off channels, formally > known as Fiver) is showing the US TV show Chuck starting with the first ever > episode tomorrow (8th March 2011) at 9pm. > Set the PVR, thanks! Cheers, Al. -- ubuntu-uk@lists.

[ubuntu-uk] OT but geeky: Chuck Season 1 on Five Star

2011-03-07 Thread Rob Beard
Hi folks, I thought this might interest some of you... 5 Star (which I gather is one of the Channel 5 spin off channels, formally known as Fiver) is showing the US TV show Chuck starting with the first ever episode tomorrow (8th March 2011) at 9pm. For those who have never heard of Chuck, it

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Printer test page

2011-03-07 Thread Matthew Wild
On 7 March 2011 17:04, Paul Sladen wrote: > On Mon, 7 Mar 2011, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: >> On 18/01/11 09:56, Paul Sladen wrote: >> > Ubuntu currently ships a printer test page, which looks something >> >    http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickj365/4125843224/ >> > and hundreds of thousands (mil

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Printer test page

2011-03-07 Thread Paul Sladen
On Mon, 7 Mar 2011, Gordon Burgess-Parker wrote: > On 18/01/11 09:56, Paul Sladen wrote: > > Ubuntu currently ships a printer test page, which looks something > >http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickj365/4125843224/ > > and hundreds of thousands (millions...) of these get printed each year > The de

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Printer test page

2011-03-07 Thread Gordon Burgess-Parker
On 18/01/11 09:56, Paul Sladen wrote: Hello people, Ubuntu currently ships a printer test page, which looks something like this: http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickj365/4125843224/ and hundreds of thousands (millions...) of these get printed each year by people setting up their printer becaus

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Ubuntu Printer test page

2011-03-07 Thread Paul Sladen
On Tue, 18 Jan 2011, Paul Sladen wrote: > Ubuntu currently ships a printer test page, > http://www.flickr.com/photos/nickj365/4125843224/ > Virtually all of these sheets are only usable as scrap-paper > Question is, could we do something more *useful* with these This would perhaps do as a starti

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Menu item

2011-03-07 Thread bodsda
Hi John, Try giving the full path the the executable 'java', it will probably be something like '/bin/java' - you can find out by running 'which java' Hope this helps, Bodsda Sent from my BlackBerry® wireless device -Original Message- From: ** Sender: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.c

[ubuntu-uk] Menu item

2011-03-07 Thread **
Hi All, I have a main menu item which is supposed to launch a java based application. It is in the format: java -jar /location/of/java/app.jar When I try to launch the application from the menu nothing happens but when I copy the same command into a terminal window, it launches perfectly. Any

Re: [ubuntu-uk] empathy-skype-evolution

2011-03-07 Thread Paul Morgan-Roach
On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 10:59 AM, Paul Morgan-Roach wrote: > On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:05 PM, andres wrote: > >> Hello me again; >> >> I've slightly looked into this but not with full intensity just wanted >> to know if any of you had done it: >> >> I got this new smartphone/minicomputer nokia n90

Re: [ubuntu-uk] empathy-skype-evolution

2011-03-07 Thread Paul Morgan-Roach
On Sun, Mar 6, 2011 at 10:05 PM, andres wrote: > Hello me again; > > I've slightly looked into this but not with full intensity just wanted > to know if any of you had done it: > > I got this new smartphone/minicomputer nokia n900 (just two days before > the platform anouncement) and it's a prett