[xubuntu-users] Two questions

Jeffrey Needle jeff.needle at gmail.com
Sun Nov 17 20:36:13 UTC 2013


Many thanks.

On Sun, 2013-11-17 at 20:09 +0100, Davide Dellerba wrote: 
> 1) read
> http://myxubuntu.blogspot.it/2013/10/chromium-browser-not-setting-as-default.html
> 
> 2) read
> http://www.anthonynotes.com/2012/05/04/anthonys-xubuntu-12-04-post-installation-guide/
> 
> I recommend always making a donation to Canonical, for their work.
> 
> 
> 
> 2013/11/16 Jeffrey Needle <jeff.needle at gmail.com>
>         I hope it's okay to post two questions in one post.  Sorry if
>         this is
>         incorrect.
>         
>         I'm a new user.  Just downloaded and installed Xubuntu for
>         32-bit
>         systems.  It installed flawlessly.
>         
>         Two problems:
>         
>         1.  I use Chromium as my browser.  I can't seem to get it to
>         know it's
>         the default browser.  I have it set in the Preferred
>         Applications.  With
>         other distros, when I've had this problem, I had to uninstall
>         Firefox to
>         fix the problem.  I've done this, and it persists.  And when I
>         click on
>         a url in an email (I use Evolution), I still get the prompt to
>         choose a
>         browser.  Any thoughts on why this is happening?
>         
>         2.  I can't get videos to display correctly in Chromium.  I
>         have
>         flashplayer installed through Synaptic, but videos still won't
>         display
>         -- very nutty looking, strange colors, compressed images.  Any
>         thoughts
>         here, too?
>         
>         Many thanks from a new user.
>         
>         
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