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`fedora’ responses

Well nobody seems to comment on ‘good stories’ – maybe I should rant more often? Anyway, it seems I have a reputation in the GNOME world as being an arsehole, so why not. Threat’s about employers reading the blog? Yeah nice one. I realise I was going to offend the author of packagekit – but [...]

fedora

I gave Fedora another go last night. No, not on the old laptop I used to develop Evolution on, but a desktop machine I rarely use (it has a dvd burner) – it has enough memory this time. A few quirks. The installation was nice – a limited number of questions to begin with, then [...]

mplayer

Made good progress over the weekend on the mplayer vo module. Took a bloody long time though – bugs in code, not undertanding api’s, not understanding how mplayer wants it’s vo drivers to work. But I got there in the end – well just, it had me solidly occupied the whole weekend, much to the [...]

squelch

Been busy. Had to go away for a week for work. Very strange experience, not sure I want to repeat that again any time soon. Oh well. I had started looking into writing a vorbis decoder before that major interruption. Something a bit more challenging than normal. About all i’ve gathered so far is that [...]