January 15th, 2010 Priyanka | 128 views
Today I tried to install TweetDeck in Ubuntu Linux. It is a desktop application for different social networks. The main feature being to stay updated on Twitter, Facebook, MySpace and LinkedIn.
To know more check out their features page.
Ok, now lets start.
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October 8th, 2009 Priyanka | 488 views

Series: Playing embedded midi file in firefox – Part 1
Continued from: Playing embedded midi file in firefox – Part 2: Windows
Instructions For Ubuntu Users:
A special plugin and a midi software ‘renderer’ is required for playing embedded midi file types from within the browser.
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October 6th, 2009 Priyanka | 270 views

Continued from: Playing embedded midi file in firefox – Part 1
Instructions For Windows Users:
Quicktime is useful for playing embedded midi file types from within the browser in windows.
Clicking the “Install missing plugins” button in firefox brings up Apple QuickTime, which you mostly have installed in windows. But it still does not work.
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October 6th, 2009 Priyanka | 215 views

Many web sites that you may visit will have embedded media that requires the use of a plug-in for playing these embedded “midi” background music files.
When somebody opens a web page or may be an eCards site which is supposed to have a background music, we get the banner in Firefox “Additional plugins are required to display all the media on this page”, and there is a button “Install missing plugins”
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July 21st, 2009 Priyanka | 557 views
To my utter dismay after twice restarting the PC and nautilus too, I could not use dropbox. The link was sitting perfectly in Applications> Internet> Dropbox but right after clicking it the tray icon flashed in the system tray/notification area for a few seconds and then vanished.

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July 4th, 2009 Priyanka | 1,375 views

From 19th June Pidgin cannot connect to Yahoo Messenger (YM) in UBUNTU!
It seems that the guys at Yahoo are updating their servers and they are using a new authentication system.
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