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Fantastic

When I was child I read a lot of comics books, tons of them. I started doing my first budget managment figuring out how many monthly series I was able to afford. At that time I was mostly a Marvel … Continue reading

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Clutter presentations with pdfs and smashing your laptop.

Half an hour of hacking with arc. Nice clutter API, nice opt presentation toy, nice poppler-glib API and all’s done. Click on the image to view the viedeo 🙂

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Epiphany running webkit

When these people get lunch toghether:Things like this happens:Epiphany with webkit-gtk. I love GUADEC

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Lagrimas Negras

Aunque tu me has dejado en el abandono, aunque tu has muerto todas mis ilusiones en vez de maldecirte con justo encono en mis sueños te colmo, en mis sueños te colmo de bendiciones. Sufro la inmensa pena de tu … Continue reading

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Helsinki and maemo stuff

It has been 9 months since I moved to Helsinki (con mi pequenia maleta de carton): like a pregnancy. Just listen to Tom Waits Helsinki mood song from One from heart‘s SoundTrack (am I the only one that hates the … Continue reading

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Cairo, Pango and my new heroes

I have lot of new heroes.Xan is like a detective, like Sherlock Holmes. Last week he used a new fancy tool (xtrace) to figure out why the Xserver was taking more time to render glyphs coming from pangocairo than from … Continue reading

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Everything You Always Wanted to Know About your bugs But Were Afraid to Ask

Today I implemented a great idea from Federico: Helper to collect more info in bug-buddy. Just add X-GNOME-Bugzilla-ExtraInfoScript=myscript to you .desktop file or a bugzilla:extra_info_script entry in your .server file. When you application crahses bug-buddy will include the output of … Continue reading

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Travels music, friends and some more stuff

After coming back to Chile I went for a weekend to Berlin. My friend Luis is living there and also Mario did a little trip from Köln to Berlin. The funny thing is that it was supposed to be a … Continue reading

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Encuentro Linux Chile, Talca

We are having nice talks and hacking sessions here in Talca. I did yesterday my presentation about GNOME past, present future. This evening g mariano is talking more about GNOME projects.On Saturday, during the GNOME day I’ll talk about maemo. … Continue reading

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Gtk+ performance

Xan has been measuring gtk+ performance on ARM using some different gtk+ flavours: maemo-gtk (2.6) stock gtk+ 2.10 + stock cairo gtk+ 2.10 patched to use XFT for text rendering gtk+ 2.10 + cairo patched to use the magic number … Continue reading

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