ubuntu-desktop Rhythmbox issues

Ujine awuro at hotmail.com
Wed Oct 31 18:44:17 UTC 2012


On 10/28/2012 01:01 PM, ubuntu-desktop-request at lists.ubuntu.com wrote:
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>     1. Re: [Desktop13.04-Topic] Integrate a Paper Cuts toolbelt into
>        ubuntu-dev-tools (Matthew Paul Thomas)
>     2. Automatic GUI Testing on Ubuntu (Ma Xiaojun)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 17:23:26 +0100
> From: Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt at canonical.com>
> To: Ubuntu Desktop <ubuntu-desktop at lists.ubuntu.com>, 	Ubuntu Devel
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> Subject: Re: [Desktop13.04-Topic] Integrate a Paper Cuts toolbelt into
> 	ubuntu-dev-tools
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> Chris Wilson wrote on 26/10/12 13:35:
>> On 26 October 2012 11:29, Matthew Paul Thomas <mpt at canonical.com
>> <mailto:mpt at canonical.com>> wrote:
>>> This is very similar to the "Contributor Console" I designed in
>>> June. <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/ContributorConsole>
>> Now that looks super sweet! Are there any plans for it or was it
>> just a pie-in-the-sky idea you had?
>>
>> ...
> Neither. I designed it mainly as a replacement for the
> launchpad-integration package, which was dropped in 12.10.
> <https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/desktop-q-gnome-plans-review>
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> It also includes UI for opting in to -proposed updates,
> <https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/other-q-freeze-use-of-proposed>
> <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SoftwareUpdates#settings> and for opting out
> of phased updates.
> <https://blueprints.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+spec/foundations-r-phased-updates>
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> However, no-one has expressed interest in implementing it yet.
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> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 27 Oct 2012 16:40:11 -0500
> From: Ma Xiaojun <damage3025 at gmail.com>
> To: ubuntu-desktop at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Automatic GUI Testing on Ubuntu
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> I guess a very basis of automatic GUI testing is the ability to get
> texts of a particular window through a script / program.
>
> As I used Windows previously, I'd say I miss GetWindowText function and
> Spy++ utility somehow.
>
> I noticed a tool called ?Dogtail, which seems to be the right tool for
> my need.
> ?https://fedorahosted.org/dogtail/
> http://www.redhat.com/magazine/020jun06/features/dogtail/
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> However, "python-dogtail" package in Ubuntu repository is ridiculously
> outdated; it is not upgraded since 8.04:
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/python-dogtail
> It doesn't even start on 12.04.
>
> It is a package from Debian. It doesn't surprise me that much since
> Debian develops few, if any, real GUI apps.
>
> Ubuntu is different in a sense that Ubuntu develops Unity, Software
> Center, Ubuntu One, ... in addition to package whatever upstream offers.
>
> I wonder, does Ubuntu developer have better tools I don't know or they
> simply don't bother to do automatic testing.
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> I have done all I could but Rhythmbox and Banshee still freezes when playing music in ubuntu 11.10




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