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Michael Sheldon: Firestarter now called Erudite and version 1.2 released
OverviewErudite makes it possible to use Amazon’s Cloud Reader service under MeeGo. You can either read books online, or download them for reading offline. Your progress in a book is kept synchronised...
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Gustavo Orrillo: ac
Processing 2.0 beta was finally released a couple of weeks ago, with the 2.0b3 version being the latest release in the beta series at this time. The new shader API described in the previous posts (1,...
View ArticleStefan Kost: 1 Oct 2012
buzztard After a discussion on IRC about tunings I looked into adding some of those to the ToneConversion class which so far only implemented the usual equal temperament. I have to say the wikipedia...
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Felipe Contreras: FelipeC
We’ve all have noticed that when looking back at code you wrote years ago, you realize how much you have progressed–or how much you sucked in the past, depending on your perspective–so it’s always a...
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Aaron Bockover: From Rdio to Xamarin
Last week I gave a talk on Vernacular at MonkeySpace in Boston. As Wednesday concluded, so did my last day at Rdio after nearly two years. In that time I had the pleasure of working with very bright...
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Arun Raghavan: PulseConf 2012: Report
For those of you who missed my previous updates, we recently organised a PulseAudio miniconference in Copenhagen, Denmark last week. The organisation of all this was spearheaded by ALSA and PulseAudio...
View ArticleBastien Nocera: Jobs change
Seeing as everyone is making job-related posts, I thought I'd join in the fun.After 10 years of service, I've left Red Hat UK on the 31st of October to join Red Hat France on the 1st of November.I now...
View ArticleStefan Kost: 11 Nov 2012
buzztard Finally pushed the pattern control-source: 26 files changed, 1204 insertions, 1333 deletions. It looks like only a little gain in code size, but that is not true; we added more tests and...
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Felipe Contreras: FelipeC
I’ve been involved in the git project for some time now, and through the years I’ve had to work with other DSCMs, like mercurial and monotone. Not really as a user, but investigating the inner workings...
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Zeeshan Ali: Boxes video tutorial
I have been meaning to do this for a while and now I finally managed to do it: Here you'll find tutorial on Boxes. I know the sound quality and volume isn't good and there is other mistakes/issues but...
View ArticleAndy Wingo: geneva
silence on the wireIt's been pretty quiet in this electro-rag, and for a simple but profound reason. I don't know about all of Maslow's hierarchy of needs, but for me there is definitely a hierarchy...
View ArticleAndy Wingo: corps: bespoke text codecs
Happy 12/12/12, peoples! In honor of repeated subsequences, today I'm happy to release a new set of compression tools, Corps.Corps is a toolkit for generating custom text codecs, specialized to...
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Phil Normand: WebKitGTK+ Hackfest, 2012 edition
There has been some media coverage of the hackfest already so I'll just focus on one area, Multimedia!I think this fourth edition of the event was the first with so many hackers focusing on...
View ArticleArun Raghavan: PulseAudio 3.0
Yay, we just released PulseAudio 3.0! I’m not going to rehash the changelog that you can find in the release announcement as well as the longer release notes.I would like to thank the 36 contributors...
View ArticleBastien Nocera: Settings news
GNOME 3.7.3 just got released earlier today, and includes some great new work. I won't be posting screenshots, because some of the UIs aren't final, and we'll be iterating until 3.8 is released (and...
View ArticleStefan Kost: 1 Jan 2013
buzztard Happy new 2013! Besides a lot of testing and little bug fixes here and there I finished of a few half ready features. One is range-randomize (press Ctrl+Shift+R). In contrast to randomize...
View ArticleAndy Wingo: an opinionated guide to scheme implementations
Hark, the beloved programing language! But hark, also: for Scheme is a language of many implementations. If Scheme were a countryside, it would have its cosmopolitan cities, its hipster dives, its...
View ArticleThomas Vander Stichele: mach 1.0.2 “ears” released
Another Fedora, another mach release. This release fixes a minor bug and adds support for Fedora 18.Get the source, update from my repository, or wait until updates hit the Fedora repository.Happy...
View ArticleThomas Vander Stichele: measuring puppet
For one of work’s projects, we’ll soon be working on scaling our platform more, which will require deploying a bunch more machines. For this project, we basically have a local dev platform, an online...
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Bastien Nocera: Office-runner 1.0
Office Runner 1.0 is now available, downloadable at the usual location.We had some pretty good comments on the original announcement, even though some people took this opportunity to start slinging...
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