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How to Play movies and songs in ubuntu from command line

$ totem --help Usage:   totem [OPTION...] -: Play movies and songs Help Options:   -h, --help                        Show help options   --help-all                        Show all help options   --help-gst                        Show GStreamer Options   --help-gtk                        Show GTK+ Options   --help-sm-client                  Show session management options Application Options:   --debug                           Enable debug   --play-pause                      Play/Pause   --play                            Play   --pause                           Pause   --next                            Next   --previous                        Previous   --seek-fwd                        Seek Forwards   --seek-bwd                        Seek Backwards   --volume-up                       Volume Up   --volume-down                     Volume Down   --mute                            Mute sound   --fullscreen                      Toggle Fullscreen   --toggle-controls   

Install Flash Player 10 in Ubuntu Linux

You must uninstall any currently installed Flash Player before installing the beta under Linux or Mac / Windows computer. Open Firefox and type following at url box: about:plugins Install flash 10 Player on Ubuntu Visit this url and grab .deb file. Uninstall old flashplayer 9 ( if installed ): $ sudo apt-get remove flashplugin-nonfree Now, install Flash 10 (make sure Firefox is not running ): $ sudo dpkg -i install_flash_player_10_linux.deb Start firefox and type about:plugins . You should see list of plugins including Flash 10. Flash 10 64 bit Linux version However, there is no 64 bit version of Flash 10 exists for Linux systems. You can install and use Flash, Java, Real Player 32 bit plugins under 64 bit Linux Firefox version -------------------------------------------- ABOUT : Adobe flash player version 10 (code-named "Astro" ) has been released and available for download. It has many new features such as: + Visual performance improvements + 3D effects +

Some useful linux commands

Copy/Paste in Linux : In linux highlighting text will put it into the clipboard, and pressing your mouse centre button or mouse wheel will paste it. If you have no centre button or mouse wheel, press left and right buttons at the same time. Middle button copy/paste works in almost all applications including terminal windows. Some applications such as KDE and OpenOffice also support Windows style CtlC/CtlV Copy/Paste. So for example you could use either CtlC/CtlV or mouse wheel click to transfer data between Kwrite and Open Office. There is a setting in OpenOffice to define the behaviour of mouse wheel click. [http://www.jennings.homelinux.net/paste.html] Auto fill in Linux : The complete command in bash lets you associate file types with certain applications. If after associating a file type to an application you were to write the name of the application and press Tab, only files with associated file types would be displayed. Even smarter completion By default, Tab compl

Intsalling Unbuntu 9.10

My Current System Config : 4 GB RAM 500 GB HDD After making it Dual boot : (Ubunty 9.10 with Windows 7 ) /dev/sda1  ntfs  13 gb /dev/sda2  ntfs  35 gb /dev/sda5  ext2 /  28.7 gb /dev/sda6  swap 5.7 gb /dev/sda7  ext3 /boot /dev/sda8  ext3 /home /dev/sda9  fat32 /data [ ] A little R&D I did : root '/' - Is that where all the linux installation files gets installed to? /boot - Should be mounted on a primary partition so that the BIOS can find it? /swap - Should be 2x RAM mounted on special swap file system? /home - Is this where I do all my work .i.e. documents, videos, pictures, FAT systems have no file permission functionality, which often leads to practical issues when sharing such partitions between Linux and Windows. the new NTFS-3g driver for Linux offers both read and write functionality on NTFS file system partitions. Swap Space : swap partition is like an extension of your RAM; it's used by the running system to temporarily park active

How to Use Chisanbop (Korean Finger Math) for Basic Addition and Counting | eHow.com

How to Use Chisanbop (Korean Finger Math) for Basic Addition and Counting eHow.com Difficulty: Easy Instructions Step 1 In Chisanbop you'll be using your two hands and ten fingers to represent numbers from 0 to 99. Start out with your hands out in front of you with closed fists. This represents 0. Each finger (not thumb) on your right hand represents 1. To represent 3, just press down three right hand fingers. Your right thumb represents 5. To represent 7, press down your right thumb and 2 right hand fingers. Think of your right hand as the ones or units place (column). Step 2 Your left hand represents the tens place (column). Each finger on your left hand is worth 10. For example, to represent 30, press down three left hand fingers. To represent 38, do the same, but also use your right hand to represent 8 as described above. Your left thumb represents 50. To represent 86, press down your left thumb and three left hand fingers for the 80, and your right thumb and one righ