[Resolved] Re: video problems in Ubuntu

[NoOp]

On 01/20/2012 04:35 PM, Douglas Pollard wrote:
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> Ok, I have another problem related to Open shot and outputting of video. 
> The computer runs cool and great.   Openshot crashes. Again I only have 
> one gig of ram I will fix that tomorrow by installing four gigs, if my 
> computer can use IT??  I also found I only have 885 mgs of swap space on 
> my drive and I would like to increase that to maybe 2gigs. Open Shot is 
> now using 100% of the swap file.   Gparted seems to be able to add more 
> space.  I can't  unmount the drive with ubuntu running in it.  I am 
> working on my second drive in 11.04  Can I run Gparted in 10.04 on first 
> drive and change the swap file size on the second drive.  Also, will I 
> loose Files or will it just use free space.
> 

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/SwapFaq

But wait until you add more memory to see if you actually need more swap
before messing about with it.