Re: [ubuntu-uk] Disk Full (or nearly full) alert

2009-10-06 Thread Chris Weaver
Forgot to say thank you for the suggestions regarding disk space alerts. I went with the roll your own option of df, cron and Zenity for a GUI alert. Works really well. - Chris 2009/9/29 Alan Pope : > 2009/9/29 Chris Weaver : >> Does anyone have a system or app in place where the

[ubuntu-uk] Disk Full (or nearly full) alert

2009-09-29 Thread Chris Weaver
gh to manually check the disks with du but we have many here at the studio. Incidentally, a quick Google search threw up a script tutorial http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/mac-osx-unix-get-an-alert-when-my-disk-is-full/ - Chris -- Chris Weaver Production Manager Resonance104.4FM resonancefm.com

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Remote start torrents

2009-07-21 Thread Chris Weaver
rrent. > > Over to you. > > -- > Javad > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > > -- Chris Weaver Production Manager Resonance104.4FM resonancefm.com +44 (0)207 407 1210 -- ubun

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Screencasts was:Linux in an Audio Environment

2009-07-20 Thread Chris Weaver
/7/17 Alan Pope > 2009/7/17 Chris Weaver : > > Wow that sounds incredibly opportune! I'm down in London sadly but would > > certainly appreciate a video link. > > > > A while ago Tony Whitmore made some screencasts showing how we edit > and mix the audio for the pod

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Linux in an Audio Environment

2009-07-20 Thread Chris Weaver
> > Ian > > -Original Message- > From: ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com > [mailto:ubuntu-uk-boun...@lists.ubuntu.com]on Behalf Of Rob Beard > Sent: 17 July 2009 18:44 > To: British Ubuntu Talk > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Linux in an Audio Environment > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Linux in an Audio Environment

2009-07-17 Thread Chris Weaver
Wow that sounds incredibly opportune! I'm down in London sadly but would certainly appreciate a video link. cheers, Chris 2009/7/17 Lucy > 2009/7/17 Chris Weaver : > > Prompted by a comment by Rob Beard, I'd be interested to see if anyone is > > running Ubuntu in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Linux in an Audio Environment

2009-07-17 Thread Chris Weaver
Do you get satisfactory performance from Audacity? It always seems to crash at the critical moment! Have been looking a Rezound but the last update was way back in 2008. - Chris 2009/7/17 Rob Beard > Chris Weaver wrote: > > Prompted by a comment by Rob Beard, I'd be intere

[ubuntu-uk] Linux in an Audio Environment

2009-07-17 Thread Chris Weaver
Prompted by a comment by Rob Beard, I'd be interested to see if anyone is running Ubuntu in a audio environment (work, hobbyist or whatever) and more specific peoples experiences with it. - Chris -- Chris Weaver Production Manager Resonance104.4FM resonancefm.com +44 (0)207 407 1210 -- u

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Where Ubuntu falls short

2009-07-16 Thread Chris Weaver
It been about 3 months since I switched the machines from XP to ubuntu here in the radio station I work at. I have asked the 30+ volunteers earlier today, what they like and dislike about Ubuntu so we'll see how they compare. - Chris Weaver -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubunt

Re: [ubuntu-uk] to upgrade or not (Macbook 3,1 on Ibex)

2009-05-01 Thread Chris Weaver
number. > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/ > -- Chris Weaver Production Manager Resonance104.4FM resonancefm.com +44 (0)207 407 1210 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] to upgrade or not (Macbook 3,1 on Ibex)

2009-04-28 Thread Chris Weaver
I have a Macbook 3.1 and I'm nearly about to press the upgrade button (I'm upgrading a test PC to see how it affects sound and Samba in particular). I have it dual booting with leopard so I'm perhaps in a better position if it goes wrong. I'll report back how it goes. Chri

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Sound unlistenably quiet on Macbook 3, 1 with Intrepid

2009-02-23 Thread Chris Weaver
; Make sure all the volume controls are up, and not just the speaker > volume, or headset volume, or master volume etc. > > -- > Andrew Oakley > > > > -- > ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Sound unlistenably quiet on Macbook 3, 1 with Intrepid

2009-02-22 Thread Chris Weaver
eaker that handle the mid range, and the sound will sound very tinny. The sound in the headphone socket will sound fine. A bug report<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/234165>has been filed. Chris Weaver 2009/2/21 doug livesey > Hi -- I'm running Ubuntu on my Macb

[ubuntu-uk] M-Audio 2496

2009-02-13 Thread Chris Weaver
Hi all, Just before I give up all hope of sound. I thought I'd ask if any one is using this card successfully - I'm going blind reading all the forum posts. kind regards, Chris -- Chris Weaver Production Manager Resonance104.4FM resonancefm.com +44 (0)207 407 1210 --

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Rolling back Updates

2009-02-13 Thread Chris Weaver
I'm starting to look at Rivendale. I found a dissertation examining the various open source playout systems. - Chris 2009/2/13 Rob Beard : > On 13/02/2009 10:57, Chris Weaver wrote: >> We only a small community station so there are about ten machines to move >> otver. &g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Rolling back Updates

2009-02-13 Thread Chris Weaver
t; Windows apps. - Chris 2009/2/12 Rob Beard : > On 12/02/2009 12:31, Chris Weaver wrote: >> Hi All, >> >> I'm working through the rather painful process of moving our radio >> stations (Resonance104.4FM) computers from XP to Ubuntu Intrepid. >> > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Rolling back Updates

2009-02-12 Thread Chris Weaver
I've just joined Lonix - The London Linux User Group and wondered what the meet ups were like. - Chris 2009/2/12 John Levin : > Chris Weaver wrote: > >> >> P.S Anyone a member of the London LUG? >> > > (Greater London) GLLUG? Why yes, I am! > Why do y

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Rolling back Updates

2009-02-12 Thread Chris Weaver
12 Matthew Macdonald-Wallace : > Quoting Chris Weaver : > >> Hi All, >> >> I'm working through the rather painful process of moving our radio >> stations (Resonance104.4FM) computers from XP to Ubuntu Intrepid. I >> won't bore you with multiple problems I'

[ubuntu-uk] Rolling back Updates

2009-02-12 Thread Chris Weaver
things: 1) Is it possible to roll back an update? I broke a perfectly functioning machine but allowing it to update (the kernal is now xx-23) and now no sound. 2) Does any one have experience with the paid for support offered by Canonical? Is it worth the cost? kind regards, Chris Weave

Re: [ubuntu-uk] USB sound device for recording line-in to a laptop?

2008-09-08 Thread Chris Weaver
orted) Price should be around £60 - chris Weaver 2008/9/8 Adam Funk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Would anyone like to recommend an external USB sound-device with a > line-in input, suitable for recording from a hi-fi line-level > connection using Audacity? I have no idea what to sear

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Radio Software

2008-08-22 Thread Chris Weaver
do the trick. I'm a right in thinking alas mixer has a GUI? Again thanks for the answers. - Chris 2008/8/21 Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Robert McWilliam wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 12:50:22PM +0100, Chris Weaver wrote: > >> Our legal logger - this is sim

[ubuntu-uk] Radio Software

2008-08-21 Thread Chris Weaver
lication. Any ideas? cheers, - Chris Weaver -- Chris Weaver Production Manager Resonance104.4FM resonancefm.com +44 (0)207 407 1210 -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UKTeam/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] WTB: Ubuntu Laptop

2008-08-21 Thread Chris Weaver
ment. Our legal logger - this is simply a application that records an mp3 file from a live input creating a new file every 24 hours. Currently we use http://www.cooolsoft.com/mp3rec.htm but searching the linux-audio pages I'm unable to find a similar application. Any ideas? cheers, - Chri