by call | Mar 24, 2014 | mixed content, descargar, GitHub, https, KeepVid, troubleshooting, videos, Youtube
When browsing a secure site (which uses HTTPS) Firefox blocks any Active Mixed Content (unencrypted source scripts, osea HTTP), which could be intercepted and modified with relative ease. A shield icon with .. appears in the address bar..
by call | May 15, 2012 | solution, tech support, troubleshooting, videogames
When running Tribes Ascend (for the first time in my case), can't see mouse cursor, nor the background of the home screen (if you manage to blindly accept the EULA). A problem with corrupted textures, according to Hi-Rez technical support. The...
by call | Nov 6, 2011 | audio, loop, karaoke, input line, Linux, microphone, PulseAudio, tech support, troubleshooting
Walking with the desire to do karaoke, I found that there is no option to hear my own microphone, neither in Gnome nor in KDE. But the command line could not fail; just load the PulseAudio loop module:pactl load-module module-loopbackY para...
by call | Jun 18, 2010 | database, error, Linux, music, player, Rhythmbox, troubleshooting, Ubuntu, XDG
Updated Rhythmbox from Lucid to Maverick’s version, to see if it would improve cold startup times. It didn’t, but it did break sync with my iTouch, besides rescanning all my collection. So I downgraded back to Lucid, only to find Rhythmbox had...
by call | May 7, 2010 | error, Installation, Linux, troubleshooting, Ubuntu, update
While overall smooth, a couple of details had to be fixed after upgrading Ubuntu Karmic to Lucid:Grub didn’t automatically select the previous OS I started, as before:Had to add “GRUB_SAVEDEFAULT=true” to /etc/default/grub (and run update-grub...
by call | Jun 30, 2008 | hotsynch, palm, pda, troubleshooting
Actually, the PDA says “Synchronizing Tasks” (or whatever conduit runs before Backup), but the PC shows “Making backup copies of the PDA’s databases” (or something like that). And indeed, Tasks are already synchronized and the Palm hangs...
