Using the Windows-Keys in Ubuntu
Make use of the Windows keys in Ubuntu linux is fairly simple. Click on “System => Preferences => Keyboard” Choose tab “Layouts” Click on “Layout Options” Unfold “Alt/Win key behaviour” Select...
View ArticleChanging Gnome language (Ubuntu)
If you like to change the Gnome GDM language just make sure language support is given: sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales When you login the next time you can choose you desired language at your login...
View ArticleMPEG-4 AVC/H.264 Codec installieren
Whenever I set up a new system I struggled to remember how to acivate additional audio and video codecs like H.264 as it is commenly used e.g. in flash videos (*.flv). Last time I did it this way: sudo...
View ArticleSame Ubuntu themes for user and root
When you start using themes other than the default theme you might encounter ugly looking widgets when performing administrator tasks e.g. opening the Synaptic Package Manager. An easy way to make sure...
View ArticleAudio device: low volume output
When listening to music or watching videos it appeared to me that the sound was very low although I checked all volume settings in Gnome and via alsamixer at the command line interpreter (CLI):...
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