Aug

15

The Simple Way to Get 5.1 Surround Sound Audio Working in Ubuntu

August 15, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 22 Comments
Posted in How to..., Installation

I recently upgraded the audio card on my Ubuntu (7.10) system, which was an “issue” simply because I created it (instead of looking at the issue and jumping to conclusions instead of analyzing possible causes). Suffice it to say, a word to the wise… If your motherboard comes with a soundcard embedded and you want [...]

Aug

15

Ubuntu Users Around the World

August 15, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in News

Aug

11

30 Dollars, 30 Minutes, 1 Nice Fileserver

August 11, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 27 Comments
Posted in How to..., Installation, Linux Projects - Hands On

When I’m working, I like to listen to music (which I stream over the local network). I also often download ISO images of Ubuntu CD’s, Ultimate Boot CD, etc. The problem comes when I have to power down my main computer. If I have an ISO downloading from Ubuntu or somewhere else, I cannot power [...]

Aug

11

Simple apt-get to Keep Your Ubuntu System Clean.

August 11, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | Leave a Comment
Posted in How to...

I received a couple questions this morning about “apt-get” and thought they were good in the sense that the answer helped to alleviate a couple of my personal annoyances. What are these annoyances? Well… When I use “apt-get remove” the package is removed, but all the associated extra libraries (dependencies) are not. Additionally if I [...]

Aug

10

Easy PDF Creation in Ubuntu Linux.

August 10, 2007 | By: UbuntuLinuxHelp | 3 Comments
Posted in How to...

When I was still a Windows user. I found it easy to create PDF documents through the use of software such as Adobe Distiller, Cute PDF Writer and so on… After switching to Ubuntu, I was a little unsure how to do this until I installed OpenOffice which made PDF creation simple by using the [...]

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