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by paradroid
Mon Jan 25, 2021 2:34 pm
Forum: Cinnamon
Topic: How come some windows don't have shadows?
Replies: 6
Views: 657

Re: How come some windows don't have shadows?

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Both applications cast no shadow.

I guess it has to do both beeing Qt Applications. But Qt comes bundeled with this programs and I bet it ignores system preferences for Qt rendering.
by paradroid
Fri Jan 15, 2021 7:16 pm
Forum: Cinnamon
Topic: Problem with window display, no shadows until manual cinnamon restart
Replies: 4
Views: 1012

Re: Problem with window display, no shadows until manual cinnamon restart

Missing shadows is an indicator for software rendering. Go to the login screen and set Cinnamon as your default session and not Cinnamon fallback mode.
by paradroid
Thu Jan 14, 2021 2:14 pm
Forum: Beginner Questions
Topic: do I need compiz?
Replies: 26
Views: 3030

Re: do I need compiz?

I always used compiz to zoom old games running in Wine like Diablo II. Worked great never had any stability issues.
by paradroid
Sun Jan 03, 2021 11:25 am
Forum: Open Chat
Topic: Program To Use With Brother P-Touch Label Printer
Replies: 8
Views: 13225

Re: Program To Use With Brother P-Touch Label Printer

Many P-touch Printers now should work with: printer-driver-ptouch https://github.com/philpem/printer-driver-ptouch It is even installed in Mint. Still no dice with my PT-P700 I even compiled and installed it. Even Brother's lable software runs with Wine and I can choose a printer. The thing I compil...
by paradroid
Thu Jul 18, 2019 6:59 am
Forum: Software & Applications
Topic: [Solved] KDE Connect Almost Working
Replies: 7
Views: 5586

Re: [Solved] KDE Connect Almost Working

Has anyone KDEconnect fully working with nemo now?
Is there a how-to?
by paradroid
Mon Dec 03, 2018 3:00 pm
Forum: Chat about Linux
Topic: What sends noobs running back to Windows?
Replies: 1255
Views: 107915

Re: What sends noobs running back to Windows?

Using Linux Mint since 7 years now and with Mint 19 HP printer stops working, touchpads act weird, hangs 3 minutes on boot, hangs 5 minutes on power off, upgrade from mint 18 gave me kernel panic, fresh install took 4 hours because of a 100% cpu usage bug, mouse speed cannot be adjusted for hidpi mo...
by paradroid
Sat Nov 24, 2018 5:04 pm
Forum: Other topics
Topic: MInt 19: python3 upgrade messed up. Update manager blocked.
Replies: 61
Views: 20259

Re: MInt 19: python3 upgrade messed up. Update manager blocked.

sudo rm /usr/share/python3/runtime.d/hplip-data.rtupdate


Try This. This seemed to work for me.
worked! thanks!
by paradroid
Sun Sep 23, 2018 5:51 pm
Forum: Hardware Support
Topic: Tara Cinnamon CPU usage
Replies: 16
Views: 2092

Re: Tara Cinnamon CPU usage

I installed Mint 19 again today because it got messed up somehow.
And because I have upgraded my wificard i did not lose bluetooth functionality.

As for other negative sideffects looks good so far, but as mentioned I tested only one day so far.
by paradroid
Sun Sep 23, 2018 4:19 pm
Forum: Hardware Support
Topic: Tara Cinnamon CPU usage
Replies: 16
Views: 2092

Re: Tara Cinnamon CPU usage

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/systemd/+bug/1759836?comments=all It is a Ubuntu Bug sudo systemctl stop systemd-udevd systemd-udevd-kernel.socket systemd-udevd-control.socket helps with my laptop during install permanent fix is deleting: ATTR{bInterfaceClass}=="03", ATTR{bInterf...
by paradroid
Sun Sep 09, 2018 12:27 pm
Forum: Installation & Boot
Topic: Grub ignores first 3 keypresses of arrow keys.
Replies: 3
Views: 479

Re: Grub ignores first 3 keypresses of arrow keys.

System: Host: sb-Precision-M6500 Kernel: 4.18.4-041804-generic x86_64 bits: 64 gcc: 8.2.0 Desktop: Cinnamon 3.8.8 (Gtk 3.22.30-1ubuntu1) Distro: Linux Mint 19 Tara Machine: Device: portable System: Dell product: Precision M6500 serial: N/A Mobo: Dell model: 0R1203 serial: N/A BIOS: Dell v: A10 date...
by paradroid
Sun Sep 09, 2018 5:25 am
Forum: Installation & Boot
Topic: Grub ignores first 3 keypresses of arrow keys.
Replies: 3
Views: 479

Grub ignores first 3 keypresses of arrow keys.

Have to hit the arrow keys like a mad man to change boot.

Anyone knows how to fix this?

Thank you in advance.
by paradroid
Wed Dec 06, 2017 12:52 pm
Forum: Cinnamon
Topic: [SOLVED] Middle click with three finger gesture not working since 18.3.
Replies: 2
Views: 767

[SOLVED] Middle click with three finger gesture not working since 18.3.

I have one Laptop where the emulation of the middle mouse button does not work with three finger gesture since update to 18.3.
Two finger gesture does work. on other Laptop 3 finger gesture works. Please help because I rely heavily on this touchpad gesture.

thank you
by paradroid
Wed Aug 09, 2017 6:22 am
Forum: Networking
Topic: After stand-by wireless connects but no internet
Replies: 25
Views: 4261

Re: After stand-by wireless connects but no internet

click on menu enter "Terminal" in search, open Terminal and enter the command in that Terminal window press enter now you have to enter password

why does strg + alt + t not open terminal anymore?
by paradroid
Wed Aug 09, 2017 6:21 am
Forum: Sound
Topic: Aptx Codec for Bluetooth?
Replies: 1
Views: 8839

Aptx Codec for Bluetooth?

With Android phones it is possible to put a file into a folder to add AptX capability to Bluetooth.

So is the same possible for Linux?
by paradroid
Sun May 21, 2017 9:42 am
Forum: Networking
Topic: Wireless problem with the nic rtl8723be SOLVED
Replies: 7
Views: 696

Re: Wireless problem with the nic rtl8723be partially solved...

What does lsmod say when wireless is working/not working.

Maybe the Kernel has its own module for your chipset and loads this instead of lwfinger's.

Does wifi work when you resume from suspend?
by paradroid
Sun May 14, 2017 11:51 am
Forum: Networking
Topic: After stand-by wireless connects but no internet
Replies: 25
Views: 4261

Re: After stand-by wireless connects but no internet

Any news on this?
by paradroid
Thu Apr 06, 2017 2:13 pm
Forum: Networking
Topic: After stand-by wireless connects but no internet
Replies: 25
Views: 4261

Re: After stand-by wireless connects but no internet

just out of curiosity. Here in the forum people are complaining about this, ubuntu forums is filled with comlpaints about this. Dozens of Bugreports are filled and nothing is happening. I mean solution is easy just roll out older version of networkmanager, untill this is fixed. Can anyone explain me...

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