Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
yup ive just installed it! :) >From: Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: British Ubuntu Talk >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:47:46 +0100 > > >On 10 Oct 2006, at 21:42, STONE COLD wrote: > > >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Baza
On 10 Oct 2006, at 21:42, STONE COLD wrote: > what do i need the win32codecs for ? im sure i installed other > multimedia > codecs! > > Might need them if you want to play .wmv files. baza - Site http://walkertopia.com Blog http://walkertopia.com/blog http://www.myspa

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
what do i need the win32codecs for ? im sure i installed other multimedia codecs! >From: Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: British Ubuntu Talk >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:32:23 +0100 > > >On 10

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Baza
On 10 Oct 2006, at 21:26, STONE COLD wrote: > nope ill try and download that and use that ..fingers crossed! > You might need the win32 codecs too, check out the forum, there's a great link there for easy installing them. Baza - Site http://walkertopia.com Blog http:/

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
nope ill try and download that and use that ..fingers crossed! >From: Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: British Ubuntu Talk >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:17:29 +0100 > > >On 10 Oct 2006, at 21:12, STO

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Baza
On 10 Oct 2006, at 21:12, STONE COLD wrote: > stilll if they could only make the automatic easier this would be a > lot more > appealing! > Have you tried using xine to play them? It's what I use on my Ubuntu laptop which has a very low spec graphics chip. Baza - Si

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
aza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: British Ubuntu Talk >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 21:08:15 +0100 > > >On 10 Oct 2006, at 20:50, STONE COLD wrote: > > > I am enjoying learning bout it. If only i could

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Baza
On 10 Oct 2006, at 20:50, STONE COLD wrote: > I am enjoying learning bout it. If only i could get rid of a few > problems id > be completely hooked to ubuntu!!! > > All OS have a few problems, like this weekend, I spent most of Saturday evening trying to help a friend get their laptop to pl

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
I am enjoying learning bout it. If only i could get rid of a few problems id be completely hooked to ubuntu!!! >From: Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk >To: British Ubuntu Talk >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:42:29

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Baza
On 10 Oct 2006, at 20:39, STONE COLD wrote: > nope, this is my first experience of tinkering around with command > lines and > all that! > > Previously ive only ever used windowsso you could say im a > newbie at > all this > > You'll get to love it :) baza - Si

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
ish Ubuntu Talk" >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:20:45 +0100 > >Have you used the command prompt in DOS or Windows before? > > >On 10/10/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i type ls in the terminal, this is what i got! &g

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Matthew Saunders
ry > > > >From: "Matthew Saunders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk > >To: "British Ubuntu Talk" > >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test > >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 20:06:32 +0100 > > > >If you type: > &

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
says its installed in the program files..but when i look in > > there...nothing! > > > > Also types the line below in terminal > > this is what i got > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.wine/drive_c$ > > > > ? > > > > > > >From: "Matthew S

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Matthew Saunders
t; this is what i got > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/.wine/drive_c$ > > ? > > > >From: "Matthew Saunders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk > >To: "British Ubuntu Talk" > >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
;To: "British Ubuntu Talk" >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:58:41 +0100 > >If you open a Terminal session (Applications/Accessories/Terminal), type: > >cd ~/.wine/drive_c/ > >If you cd to the Program Files directory or wherever it instal

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Matthew Saunders
> > it says it installs but i cant find the folder its just not there! hmmm > > > > >From: Baza <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: British Ubuntu Talk > >To: British Ubuntu Talk > >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test > >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
tu Talk >To: British Ubuntu Talk >Subject: Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test >Date: Tue, 10 Oct 2006 19:35:25 +0100 > > >On 10 Oct 2006, at 19:30, STONE COLD wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > Im trying to run a DVLA driving test CD. I read somewhere i need to > > in

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread Baza
On 10 Oct 2006, at 19:30, STONE COLD wrote: > Hi, > > Im trying to run a DVLA driving test CD. I read somewhere i need to > install > "wine" and that will just play it? > > Am i right? if not what should i do? > > Thanks chums > > Javad If the CD has a .exe program on you'll need wine, even t

Re: [ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread David Morley
On 10/10/06, STONE COLD <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Im trying to run a DVLA driving test CD. I read somewhere i need to install > "wine" and that will just play it? > > Am i right? if not what should i do? > Wine is a windows api emulator so it is a little more involved than that but you a

[ubuntu-uk] Driving Test

2006-10-10 Thread STONE COLD
Hi, Im trying to run a DVLA driving test CD. I read somewhere i need to install "wine" and that will just play it? Am i right? if not what should i do? Thanks chums Javad -- ubuntu-uk@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/