ubuntu-users Digest, Vol 85, Issue 37

Thu Sep 8 15:04:45 UTC 2011

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>   1. Re: keyboard works in BIOS & GRUB but not during boot (Goh Lip)
>   2. Re: keyboard works in BIOS & GRUB but not during boot (Goh Lip)
>   3. Re: Advantage of gmane.org? (Mihamina Rakotomandimby)
>   4. Re: Advantage of gmane.org? (Mihamina Rakotomandimby)
>   5. Invitation to connect on LinkedIn
>      (Sahana Basavapatna via LinkedIn)
>   6. DVD Area Codes (Graham Todd)
>   7. Re: DVD Area Codes (Alan Pope)
>   8. Re: DVD Area Codes (Mark Widdicombe)
>   9. Re: DVD Area Codes (Basil Chupin)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 10:15:04 +0800
> From: Goh Lip <g.lip at gmx.com>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: keyboard works in BIOS & GRUB but not during boot
> Message-ID: <4E682528.9060004 at gmx.com>
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> On 08/09/11 02:30, scar wrote:
> > either way, i did reinstall, using the same disk layout with encryption,
> > and now everything is working fine.  my only guess is that i might have
> > used a different USB keyboard during the installation last time and that
> > somehow threw off the installation.
>
> Since you've reinstalled and works, can you check your
> /boot/grub/grub.cfg and see it there is any "insmod usb_keyboard" (or
> insmod uhci) anywhere?
>
>
> Regards - Goh Lip
>
> --
> When you cease to seek happiness, you will find it.
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:02:57 +0800
> From: Goh Lip <g.lip at gmx.com>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: keyboard works in BIOS & GRUB but not during boot
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> On 09/08/2011 02:30 AM, scar wrote:
> > either way, i did reinstall, using the same disk layout with encryption,
> > and now everything is working fine.  my only guess is that i might have
> > used a different USB keyboard during the installation last time and that
> > somehow threw off the installation.
>
> Since you've reinstalled and works, can you check your
> /boot/grub/grub.cfg and see it there is any "insmod usb_keyboard" (or
> insmod uhci) anywhere?
>
> Regards - Goh Lip
>
>
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 07:30:27 +0300
> From: Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina at rktmb.org>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,     not for general discussions"
>        <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: Advantage of gmane.org?
> Message-ID: <4E6844E3.9000507 at rktmb.org>
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> On 09/08/2011 03:34 AM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
> > What is the advantage of using gmane.org rather than list.unbuntu.com?
> > I dislike web mail so I doubt I would be using the web interface.
>
> "Using gmane" advantage is IMHO that you can subscribe to a huge number
> of mailing lists without having them all bloating your mailbox.
>
> Remember that gmane is accessible via NNTP (do you now Usenet?).
>
> The web interface access is certainly not the point, I'd rather the NNTP
> one.
>
> --
> RMA.
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 07:31:53 +0300
> From: Mihamina Rakotomandimby <mihamina at rktmb.org>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,     not for general discussions"
>        <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: Advantage of gmane.org?
> Message-ID: <4E684539.4040305 at rktmb.org>
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> On 09/08/2011 05:51 AM, NoOp wrote:
> > You might want to give it a try. Load up your Thunderbird, add a new
> > nntp account (I use SeaMonkey but Thunderbird is similar: Edit|Account
> > Settings|Account actions etc. The newsserver is news.gmane.org and then
> > subscribe to this list: gmane.linux.ubuntu.user
>
> NNTP rocks :-)
>
>
> --
> RMA.
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 07:31:22 +0000 (UTC)
> From: Sahana Basavapatna via LinkedIn <member at linkedin.com>
> To: Patrick Ancillotti <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Invitation to connect on LinkedIn
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>
>    Sahana Basavapatna requested to add you as a connection on LinkedIn:
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>
> Patrick,
>
> I'd like to add you to my professional network on LinkedIn.
>
> - Sahana
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 11:26:24 +0100
> From: Graham Todd <grahamtodd2 at gmail.com>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: DVD Area Codes
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> Is there a way to (for instance) rip a DVD for Rgion 1 and encode it
> to play it for Region 2 countries?
>
> I've recently been given a selection of DVDs by a friend whose DVD
> player no longer works, and who has moved house and anyway it's (the
> player) been left at the local neighbourhood rubbish dump.
>
> However all the DVDs are encoded to Region 1 (USA) whereas I need them
> to be playable on a Regional 2 DVD player (UK), although Region 0 (All
> Regions) would do just as well.  I am not seeking to break UK law,
> which if I understand correctly, allows somebody to copy their own DVDs
> (and not one he/she has borrowed, and which might be for a different
> Region) and play them in the UK.
>
> I know I can change the Region (if I can find the right codes for it),
> but I wondered if its possible to convert the Region when ripping the
> DVD, which gets round the step of changing the Region coded into the
> DVD player. Or is there some other easy way to accomplish this?
>
> All assistance through this list would be gratefully received, as
> would all assistance sent to my personal e-mail address.
>
> -- Graham Todd
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 11:37:20 +0100
> From: Alan Pope <alan at popey.com>
> To: sweeney276 at yahoo.co.uk, "Ubuntu user technical support,     not for
>        general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: DVD Area Codes
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> On 8 September 2011 11:26, Graham Todd <grahamtodd2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Is there a way to (for instance) rip a DVD for Rgion 1 and encode it
> > to play it for Region 2 countries?
> >
>
> Yes, but that seems like overkill. Tools like Handbrake let you rip,
> and devede will let you remaster a DVD. Both available for Ubuntu.
>
> > However all the DVDs are encoded to Region 1 (USA) whereas I need them
> > to be playable on a Regional 2 DVD player (UK), although Region 0 (All
> > Regions) would do just as well. ?I am not seeking to break UK law,
> > which if I understand correctly, allows somebody to copy their own DVDs
> > (and not one he/she has borrowed, and which might be for a different
> > Region) and play them in the UK.
> >
>
> Nope, it's not legal to rip DVDs (or indeed audio CDs) in the UK.
> Sucks, but it's true. There's a plan to change the copyright law in
> the UK, but that's the state of play right now.
>
> > I know I can change the Region (if I can find the right codes for it),
> > but I wondered if its possible to convert the Region when ripping the
> > DVD, which gets round the step of changing the Region coded into the
> > DVD player. Or is there some other easy way to accomplish this?
> >
>
> Using the code for the player seems the easiest way to me. Or buy a
> region free player. These are commonly available in the UK.
>
> Al.
>
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2011 12:38:47 +0200
> From: Mark Widdicombe <markwiddicombe at gmail.com>
> To: "Ubuntu user technical support,     not for general discussions"
>        <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
> Subject: Re: DVD Area Codes
> Message-ID:
>        <CAG9+6UyWqEKoSK9GAwFuOUjV2K8MXeJfpEEGmNZwchsZmFqQAg at mail.gmail.com
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> On 8 September 2011 12:26, Graham Todd <grahamtodd2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Is there a way to (for instance) rip a DVD for Rgion 1 and encode it
> > to play it for Region 2 countries?
> >
> > I've recently been given a selection of DVDs by a friend whose DVD
> > player no longer works, and who has moved house and anyway it's (the
> > player) been left at the local neighbourhood rubbish dump.
> >
> > However all the DVDs are encoded to Region 1 (USA) whereas I need them
> > to be playable on a Regional 2 DVD player (UK), although Region 0 (All
> > Regions) would do just as well.  I am not seeking to break UK law,
> > which if I understand correctly, allows somebody to copy their own DVDs
> > (and not one he/she has borrowed, and which might be for a different
> > Region) and play them in the UK.
> >
> > I know I can change the Region (if I can find the right codes for it),
> > but I wondered if its possible to convert the Region when ripping the
> > DVD, which gets round the step of changing the Region coded into the
> > DVD player. Or is there some other easy way to accomplish this?
> >
> > All assistance through this list would be gratefully received, as
> > would all assistance sent to my personal e-mail address.
> >
> > Hi Graham,
>
> I have just ripped a series of Penn & Teller's Bullshit that I could only
> buy on region 1 DVDs.  I ripped them to .avi which plays fine on my DVD
> player (also region 2). If your DVD player can play formats such as .avi
> then that's the way to go.  I don't know how to change the region if you
> want to make a copy of the DVD, though.
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> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 08 Sep 2011 21:00:06 +1000
> From: Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au>
> To: ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com
> Subject: Re: DVD Area Codes
> Message-ID: <4E68A036.5030601 at iinet.net.au>
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> On 08/09/11 20:26, Graham Todd wrote:
> > Is there a way to (for instance) rip a DVD for Rgion 1 and encode it
> > to play it for Region 2 countries?
>
> I pathologically dislike the term "rip"-anything.
>
> What you are talking about is doing a back-up of a DVD or a CD which you
> can then play on a DVD/CD player without any hassles.
>
> The simple answer to this is to install *k9copy*, following which you
> then use k3b to burn the file to a DVD, if it is a DVD, or to a CD, if
> it is CD.
>
> Ignoring all the bullshit- er, "the naughty-type boogy-man will get you
> if you don't behave" advice - read what is here and follow what is written:
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Medibuntu
>
> If you need further advice, send me private mail.
>
> BC
>
>
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> of getting rid of unwanted pubic hair is to use dental floss.
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