So now that Zeitgeist 0.2.0 is out I’ve thought I’d write down some examples of how to use it’s API to get information from it. Please keep in mind that this is a development version and the API isn’t guaranteed to be stable (and I can tell you now, many of them will change). If [...]

I’ve recently installed Ubuntu Jaunty on an HP Pavilion dv6-1110ss and everything I tried worked fine except for one thing: there was no sound.
After searching for a while and trying out some stuff, the solution is easy. Just open file /etc/modprobe.d/alsa-base.conf and add the following lines:
options snd-pcsp index=-2
alias snd-card-0 snd-hda-intel
alias sound-slot-0 snd-hda-intel
options snd-hda-intel model=hp-m4
options snd-hda-intel [...]

Ja fa bastant temps que tinc el meu portàtil i que vaig prometre escriure un apunt sobre aquest, així que m’hi poso d’una vegada…

Pels qui no hagueu seguit la conversa a la llista, el Nadal passat vaig comprar el meu primer portàtil, un Ahtec Sense XHL90. La configuració per la qual em vaig decidir és: [...]

M’acaba d’arribar-me la informació que el Centre de Terminologia català (TERMCAT), desprès de demanar l’opinió respecte aquest tema a WICCAC (i segurament a més gent), s’ha decidit per la paraula apunt com a traducció del terme anglès «post», sent el verb a utilitzar «fer un apunt» (o bé, «penjar un apunt» o «publicar un apunt»).
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And here is another quick tip related to CD trays. I’m sure I’m not the only one who will find this problem: you own some Windows game with two installation CDs and want to try it with Wine, but when it asks you to insert the second disk you find that the tray is locked [...]