MyMediaSystem – 1080p – AVCHD – H.264 – Linux – 3D – GPS & GPX
For the impatient: Read here the compendium.
Recently I’ve bought a mid-range mobile phone for my wife. It’s a Nokia 2700 Classic for about 100€. At this price level you don’t have a sophisticated video support regarding recording or playback. You don’t have avi, wmv or flv support. The only video format the mobile phone understands is 3gp. Continue reading ‘Creating 3gp Videos with Linux’
Funny theme name: “Unnamed Lite“, isn’t it.
After my heavily customized theme Blocks have been pulled to pieces after my final optimization attempt, I’ve been looking for a theme, which does offer the features I like to have, without screwing around to much.
Theme Unnamed Lite seems to be my candidate so far. These are the following advantages I’ve found out so far: Continue reading ‘Tweaking WordPress: Theme Unnamed Lite by Xu Yiyang’
µTorrent is told to run on Linux through Wine. Well – version 1.8.3 does not, at least not for me. I’m using Jaunty Jackalope (9.04, x86_64), and the installation process just stops after the last button press.
The installation window disappears but doesn’t actually crash. The log on the console ends with these lines:
fixme:wininet:InternetSetOptionW Option INTERNET_OPTION_SECURITY_FLAGS; STUB fixme:heap:RtlCompactHeap (0x5d0000, 0x0) stub
Unfortunately I haven’t found the reason, why it’s not working. But after a while I’ve just tried an older version (1.8.2), and it instantly start working right after the installation. Continue reading ‘[solved] uTorrent 1.8.3 doesn’t install on Linux via Wine’
Mondo is an excellent backup tool for Linux, which can do a backup of a running system and afterward perform disaster recovery, if your system should ever crash.
It is open source and is part of the Debian repository. In order to install it just perform a Continue reading ‘Workaround buggy Mondo UI on Jaunty Jackalope (9.04)’