[Bug 542042] Re: Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR

2010-04-10 Thread Mark Schroeder
I had recommended closing this Karmic bug because I cannot prove it's a regression. However, I have now duplicated the dark webcam behavior on Karmic with guvcview only, and it's very interesting. The problem can be demonstrated very simply: - Start guvcview - Select the video & files setting ta

[Bug 542042] Re: Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR

2010-03-23 Thread Mark Schroeder
I am the submitter of this bug, and it should be closed for now. I have not been able to reproduce the correct function of the skype .deb file on Jaunty on the Asus 1000HE, which means this may not be a regression. (Believe me, I've tried... A lot...) Installing the current skype .deb file on Ja

[Bug 542042] [NEW] Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR

2010-03-19 Thread Mark Schroeder
Public bug reported: Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR, works on Jaunty (9.04) UNR Summary: Skype has regressed in Karmic UNR on Asus 1000HE - CNF7129 camera image extremely dark. Webcam image works in Jaunty UNR on Asus 1000HE (and

[Bug 542042] Re: Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR

2010-03-19 Thread Mark Schroeder
Additional observation -- I've now found that skype images are not *always* darker. Here in a coffee shop with a really bright spotlight pointed straight at my face, the cheese and skype webcam images are both well lit. If I move to the table right next to me (still well lit, but no spotlight

[Bug 1766969] Re: DNS cannot be resolved in Hotel Hotspot

2018-05-15 Thread Mark Schroeder
I have the latest systemd recommended by #1727237, and this issue still occurs at Starbucks as well. The Starbucks WIFI defect is #1767900 which appears to be a duplicate of this one. ii systemd237-3ubuntu10 amd64system and service manager I'm in a St

Re: [Bug 954453] Re: fail2ban in precise defaults to gamin, does not work

2012-05-21 Thread Mark Schroeder
I rebooted and restarted the fail2ban service. At that point, it seemed to work (with polling) again. - Mark Schroeder --- On Mon, 5/21/12, Yaroslav Halchenko <954...@bugs.launchpad.net> wrote: > From: Yaroslav Halchenko <954...@bugs.launchpad.net> > Subject: Re: [Bug 954453]

[Bug 872885] Re: Synaptics touchpad randomly stops working

2013-02-18 Thread Mark Schroeder
*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 868400 *** https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/868400 I'm not convinced that this is a duplicate of " Bug #868400: Synaptics touchpad stops working - two syndaemon instances running." since I do not have two instances running that I can find (ps -ef doesn't show

Re: [Bug 954453] Re: fail2ban in precise defaults to gamin, does not work

2012-06-06 Thread Mark Schroeder
rting points for the development version, and outline the steps to build a package .deb for Ubuntu, I'll try it if I have time. It will take a while. Polling is working and it isn't a priority for me right now. - Mark Schroeder --- On Wed, 6/6/12, Yaroslav Halchenko <954...@b

[Bug 542042] Re: Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR

2010-10-20 Thread Mark Schroeder
The patch for this issue has been checked into the uvcvideo V4L/DVB sources. Here is a link to the patch, which I will also include as an attachment: http://git.linuxtv.org/media_tree.git?a=commitdiff;h=86d8b6abbbc973a1dd7d3c8f9e3c3e06131703b2 What is the process to get this picked up and if pos

[Bug 542042] Re: Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Lucid LTS (10.4) UNE

2011-01-23 Thread Mark Schroeder
** Summary changed: - Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR + Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Lucid LTS (10.4) UNE -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs

[Bug 542042] Re: Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR

2010-10-30 Thread Mark Schroeder
If you prefer a link to the mainline tree in git.kernel.org, here are the links: /pub/scm / linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-2.6.git: 2010-10-07 Linus Torvalds Merge branch 'v4l_for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org... http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-2.6.git;a=comm

[Bug 542042] Re: Regression: skype webcam (Chicony CNF7129) image very dark on Asus 1000HE on Karmic (9.10) UNR

2010-09-22 Thread Mark Schroeder
A fix for this issue was just checked into the uvcvideo repository by Laurent Pinchart. It should be picked up by the V4L maintainer soon. Laurent indicated it should be in 2.6.36. I was the person who tested Laurent's change for this camera, and the fix is *very* conservative, safe, and camera s

[Bug 532232] Re: [MASTER] Please update lightning extension to version 1.0 for use with Thunderbird 3

2010-08-16 Thread Mark Schroeder
Even though I switched from Sunbird to the 32-bit Thunderbird (Lucid UNE) and got Lightning to work, I *almost* gave up and went back to Karmic just because of this one single regression. For Ubuntu to be taken seriously as a replacement for Windows, a read/write calendar is required, and it must