Thursday, August 1, 2019

Reinstall ubuntu 19.04 dual boot on T470p - Setting (2)

1. Right click on the desktop, in the menu select "Display Settings"
   "Display Settings" --> "Resolution" --> "2048 x 1152 (16:9)"
                                  --> "Refresh Rate" --> "119.96Hz"
                                  --> "Scale" --> "100%"

2. Open "Terminal" --> "Preferences" --> "Unnamed" -->
               "Initial terminal size" --> "152 x 36"
               "Custom font" --> "12"

3.  Open "Settings"
(1) "Dock" --> scale dock to a proper size
(2) "Privacy" --> configure privacy setting
(3) "Power" -->
                   "Blank screen" --> select "Never"
                   "Automatic suspend" --> "off"
                   "When the Power Button is pressed" --> "Suspend"
(4) "Details" --> "About" --> modify "Device name" to make it short in terminal
                     --> "Date & Time" --> set proper date & time format
                     --> "User" --> select an image for login
                     --> "Default Application" --> select proper default application

4. Install "tweaks"
`sudo add-apt-repository universe`
`sudo apt install gnome-tweak-tool`
Open "tweaks":
(1) "General" --> turn off "Suspend when laptop lid is closed"
(2) "Top Bar" --> Select proper 'clock' and 'calendar' format
(3) "Windows" --> turn on "Center New Windows"

5. Install "VLC media player" from "Ubuntu Software"
(1) click 'loop one sign'
(2) "Tools" --> "Preferences" --> "Interface" -->
           "Show media change popup" --> select "Never"
           "Continue playback?" --> select "Never"
           "Save recently played items" --> "off"
           "Allow metedata network access"  --> "off"
     Open ubuntu system "Settings" -->
           "Notifications" --> "VLC media player" --> "off"
       
6.  Playing videos in firefox
If those streaming services use DRM, you must enable DRM in Firefox's settings: "Preferences -> General -> Play DRM-controlled content"
You might also have to install package libavcodec-extra to get the codecs:
`sudo apt install libavcodec-extra`

@reference_1_askubuntu.com

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