[Ubuntu-PH] Re: ubuntu-ph Digest, Vol 10, Issue 6

Mon Jan 16 00:12:33 UTC 2006

Thank you very much for your responses.

I'll be doing all your suggestion one by one and I'll email again. Will be
busy at the moment.

On 1/13/06, ubuntu-ph-request at lists.ubuntu.com <
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>    1.  Modem Problem and 3gp files (Arlan Tiu)
>    2. Re:  Modem Problem and 3gp files (Zak B. Elep)
>    3. Re:  Modem Problem and 3gp files (jhuniepi)
>    4. Re:  Modem Problem and 3gp files (Irvin Piraman)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 12:34:40 +0800
> From: Arlan Tiu <arlantiu at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Ubuntu-PH] Modem Problem and 3gp files
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> Hi! Just converted my PC to Ubuntu 5.10.
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> So far, everything is fine but I can't seem to make my modem work (ewan ko
> kung modem may problema). Here's my situation: Ubuntu detected my modem, I
> install and setup everything, Login name, password, dial-up number, etc.
> Now
> when I try to surf the net, Mozilla can't access any page? Why?
>
> Another question is, I installed Realplayer 10 and try to play my 3gp
> files
> but it display that I still need to install additional plugins or it media
> is not supported? What program can I use to run/play 3gp files.
>
> Thanks for your responses in advance.
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> Arlan R. Tiu
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> St. Peter the Apostle School
> 1260 Pres. Quirino Ave. Ext., Paco, Manila, Philippines
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> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 18:16:58 +0800
> From: "Zak B. Elep" <zakame at ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-PH] Modem Problem and 3gp files
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> Hey Arlan!
>
> On 1/13/06, Arlan Tiu <arlantiu at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi! Just converted my PC to Ubuntu 5.10.
>
> W00T!
>
> >  So far, everything is fine but I can't seem to make my modem work (ewan
> ko
> > kung modem may problema). Here's my situation: Ubuntu detected my modem,
> I
> > install and setup everything, Login name, password, dial-up number, etc.
> Now
> > when I try to surf the net, Mozilla can't access any page? Why?
>
> Question to question: are you talking about an external modem?  If so,
> and if you've set it up as you said so, you might want to check if you
> are using the `usepeerdns' option in /etc/ppp/options.  Anyway, can
> you please provide more details on this, such as what dialer are you
> using (pppconfig, wvdial, or Gnome's modem-applet) and what ISP are
> you using?
>
> >  Another question is, I installed Realplayer 10 and try to play my 3gp
> files
> > but it display that I still need to install additional plugins or it
> media
> > is not supported? What program can I use to run/play 3gp files.
>
> I don't know much about Realplayer, but I know thar 3gp files (which
> iirc are videos recorded from camphones) can be played by mplayer
> (which is in Ubuntu Multiverse).  A detailed howto[0] on the wiki[1]
> is available.  You may also want to install the additional codecs from
> the MPlayer website.[2]
>
> [0]  https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MplayerInstallHowto
> [1]  https://wiki.ubuntu.com
> [2]
> http://www1.mplayerhq.hu/MPlayer/releases/codecs/essential-20050412.tar.bz2
>
> > Arlan R. Tiu
> > Computer Teacher / I.T. Head
> > St. Peter the Apostle School
> > 1260 Pres. Quirino Ave. Ext., Paco, Manila, Philippines
> > 0921-8038881
>
> Hmm, you're in Paco?  I've just arrived in Manila this afternoon, and
> I'm staying at Malate, which is quite near the place (in fact I hear
> Mass at the church right beside there.)  Perhaps we can meet...
>
> Cheers,
>
> Zakame
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 18:55:42 +0800
> From: jhuniepi <jhuniepi at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-PH] Modem Problem and 3gp files
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> On 1/13/06, Arlan Tiu <arlantiu at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Another question is, I installed Realplayer 10 and try to play my 3gp
> > files but it display that I still need to install additional plugins or
> it
> > media is not supported? What program can I use to run/play 3gp files.
> >
> 3gp is playable in quicktime. afaik, there's no quicktime in linux.
>
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> cj pangilinan
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> Message: 4
> Date: Fri, 13 Jan 2006 19:30:29 +0800
> From: Irvin Piraman <ippiraman at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Ubuntu-PH] Modem Problem and 3gp files
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> You should also check out the instructions[0] on using restricted formats.
> I
> have a bunch of 3gp files and I can play them perfectly on totem-xine.
>
> [0]https://wiki.ubuntu.com/RestrictedFormats
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