http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche too much information Thu, 02 Oct 2008 21:14:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There's been a lot of talk on the Gtk# mailing lists about the lack of a 2.12 installer for Win32. I finally took the time to roll a new MSI installer for Gtk# 2.12.3. But Medsphere is not using Gtk# 2.12, and we're not planning to use it ... http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/10/02/gtk-2123-win32-installer/ Linux Journal has an article entitled The *Other* Vista: Successful and Open Source. It's a brief introduction to the VistA system that is used by the VA and now many private hospitals, and which is the basis for Medsphere's current products. The article talks a bit about Medsphere's ... http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/09/25/vista-you-know-the-other-one/ Seven years, 157 comments later.. IT IS DONE! http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/08/01/ding-dong-the-witch-is-dead/ I wasn't even there and I can answer that question. http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/07/12/what-was-missing-at-guadec/ Megan and I went to the House of Blues in Dallas last night for the Raconteurs concert there. It was really awesome! Birds of Avalon opened for them. I had never heard of them before, but I thought they were okay. They had a funny gimmick ... http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/05/02/the-raconteurs/ This is a call out to anyone on Planet Gnome who can suggest a good printer that will work well with Linux. My ideal printer would probably be just a black-and-white laser printer that connects with USB, and is compatible with any recent versions of Ubuntu. I'm not 100% sure ... http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/04/30/help-me-find-a-printer/ So last week I was playing with East Texas Symphony again, and we played Brahms Symphony No.1, some Copland overture that I didn't care for too much, and a concerto for piano trio and orchestra by a young composer named Jay Greenberg. The concerto was nice, and Eroica Trio ... http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/04/28/eroica-trio-and-the-greenberg-concerto/ Now that things have settled down a little at work, we're finally in the process of moving to gtk# 2.10 now. One of the cooler things that we can finally use now is the Gtk printing system. Previously we were using Gnome.Print on Linux and System.Windows.Forms.PrintDialog on Windows, ... http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/04/05/gtk-printing-on-win32/ So I'm in Berlin at the GTK Hackfest, and it's a lot of fun. I finally get to meet a lot more of the GTK hackers, and hear everyone's thoughts and ideas for the future of GTK. Plus, we're having a lot of fun hacking. It just ... http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/03/13/hello-from-berlin/ I had been thinking about getting a new camera for awhile, because I bought my Coolpix 995 back in like 2000 or something and it's getting a little tired. But I thought I might step up to an SLR this time, and I figured now would be a good ... http://blogs.gnome.org/bratsche/2008/02/20/nikon-d200/