Tag Archives: Flash

Bugs with GDK_NATIVE_WINDOWS

There are two bugs that I encounter a lot in Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic) that irritate me a lot. Both bugs involve mouse clicks not being registered. I’ve got some workarounds and fixes, but first some background on these bugs. Flash Bug (#410407) This bug has been misidentified as a bug in Compiz, when in fact …

January 18, 2010 – 9:30 am | By Kristopher Ives | Posted in General, Linux | Tagged , , , | Comments (1)

Tip: CPU Scaling Performance

There is a GNOME Applet included by default in Ubuntu that allows you to adjust your CPU scaling frequency, which most hardware supports. You can right click any panel and select Add to Panel, then select the CPU Frequency Scaling Monitor applet. This is a misleading name because it does more than just monitor the …

October 20, 2009 – 2:56 pm | By Kristopher Ives | Posted in Linux | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)