well, ended up doing Debian -> Ubuntu directly instead.gayan kalhara said:debian > kubuntu directly ??
lets HOPE![]()
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fine ? sure? gr8. i neva do datkosandpol said:well, ended up doing Debian -> Ubuntu directly instead.
Had to jump through some hoops but its working fine now.
(well i can't couz of da dialup)Its definitely something not recommended to do but since my dvd writer is busted, I dont have a choice in the matter. I cant backup and clean install so had to do it that way.gayan kalhara said:fine ? sure? gr8. i neva do dat(well i can't couz of da dialup)
luckey ukosandpol said:Its definitely something not recommended to do but since my dvd writer is busted, I dont have a choice in the matter. I cant backup and clean install so had to do it that way.
. wht makes u switch to kubunutu ?Just wanted to try out 9.04.gayan kalhara said:luckey u. wht makes u switch to kubunutu ?

hikis NEED a diff taste ha.. me too. i'm planning to switch to gentoo . waiting for hv da DVD (No DLs 4 a dialup ne) Wish mekosandpol said:Just wanted to try out 9.04.
Having a system that never breaks can be boring too...![]()

I'd say not to do that. Gentoo builds packages on demand. Having a good net connection is the best way to go with Gentoo.gayan kalhara said:hikis NEED a diff taste ha.. me too. i'm planning to switch to gentoo . waiting for hv da DVD (No DLs 4 a dialup ne) Wish me![]()
Rythembox gets the job done pretty well for me. Though my personal preference is good old MPlayer.madurax86 said:the main problem for me with ubuntu is that theres no good enough media player for GNOME desktop amarok is for KDE ne i dont like KDE much i checkout almost all of the players but still i didnt find anything like foobar2000! if you know pls tell![]()
amarok can be run in Gnomemadurax86 said:the main problem for me with ubuntu is that theres no good enough media player for GNOME desktop amarok is for KDE ne i dont like KDE much i checkout almost all of the players but still i didnt find anything like foobar2000! if you know pls tell![]()
(didn't chekd but heard so)Yeah, but it will install the KDE libs as well.gayan kalhara said:amarok can be run in Gnome(didn't chekd but heard so)
yea but interface is messed up a bit in gnome amarok didnt replace foobar2000 it has good music quality but music management is a work aroundgayan kalhara said:amarok can be run in Gnome(didn't chekd but heard so)

i tried that too but failed to install an equalizer plugin i didnt found onekosandpol said:Rythembox gets the job done pretty well for me. Though my personal preference is good old MPlayer.
damn dat means never to mekosandpol said:I'd say not to do that. Gentoo builds packages on demand. Having a good net connection is the best way to go with Gentoo.
. mmI'll try another .same here. its enough for our simple needs sch as podcasts,Pirith, and sm movies. but most of others need more.anyway. i gt sm bad exp with rithembox. MPlayer/VLC works 4 mekosandpol said:Rythembox gets the job done pretty well for me. Though my personal preference is good old MPlayer.
you right I need to customize the music upgayan kalhara said:same here. its enough for our simple needs sch as podcasts,Pirith, and sm movies. but most of others need more.anyway. i gt sm bad exp with rithembox. MPlayer/VLC works 4 me
some people just prefer the eq flat they dont need an eq but people like me need one
there was one player written in python it worked very well
but music management is still in the same spotmadurax86 said:you right I need to customize the music upsome people just prefer the eq flat they dont need an eq but people like me need one
there was one player written in python it worked very well
but music management is still in the same spot

mmm at dat point i dun know anythingmadurax86 said:you right I need to customize the music upsome people just prefer the eq flat they dont need an eq but people like me need one
there was one player written in python it worked very well
but music management is still in the same spot
i didn't ever botherd to search for.. mm hv about jetaudio? (i saw sm one did dat @ a blog) if i could I'll gv da urlall that for music?? mannkosandpol said:well, then you can stream out the playlist with rythembox and run it through VLC and use the EQ in VLC!![]()

gotta try