Improving gaming performance is one of the key goals for Ubuntu 13.04.
So i recently upgraded to 12.04 from my stable 10.04. I sort of like the idea of the dash and HUD because i can keep my hands on the keyboard more. It's especially faster when I know what I'm looking for (if im just browsing or i only know the category its slower... I have to go to applications, then filter, then scroll...
I'm relatively new to Ubuntu, and am running into a problem I've not seen before. This is on an Ubuntu 12.04 system. I can't find Screenshot. I'm trying to take a shot of a screen from a web page, go to Dash, type in Screenshot, and nothing shows up. I've done this many times before, but suddenly Screenshot is not found.
Ubuntu 12.10 has been released and you may have already started customizing it. Below is a small tweak that will make Unity dash more responsive.
Ubuntu 12.10 has a 'low graphics mode' that disables some dash and launcher effects like active blur and transparency.
I've recently started having an issue between conky and Ubuntu dash. When the dash is opened the area where my conky is set up will continue to show conky.
I've installed the tool unity-tweak-tool, but I couldn't start it from Dash.
I can launch it from terminal though. Please advise how can I make the dash icon work ?
For some applications, dash search comes up empty when searching by the application's full name. When typing the first couple of letters, it works. I wonder why...
MuseScore is a fine example. When I search for "muse" in the dash search, MuseScore is found. When I search for "musescore", nothing is found.
This behavior makes me distrustful of the dash search...
Unity 5.8 has landed into Ubuntu 12.04 with new features and fixes.
I get the feeling that as user/hardware base with fresh installs increases there will be more notice of issues in the Dash (atm
They may range from obvious to subtle, generally decreased performance, graphics issues like solid colored icons, audio glitches, increased pulseaudio use, ect.
Also sometimes the 'bad' persists after the Dash is closed for a bit or longer..
Haven't quite put a finger o