13 February 2008
I just went into the Properties for one of the partitions on my hard drive. I noticed that GNOME was doing a fair amount of calculating when it was absolutely unnecessary.
It appears to be traversing through the entire volume to find out the amount of space used, but that’s entirely unnecessary because the exact info needed is displayed about 200 pixels lower! (See the yellow box in the video.)
Tagged: aargh, gnome, video | 1 Comment »
14 January 2008
In the last few days, I’ve been learning how to produce a working SDL application in C. Both the C coding and using the SDL API have been a great learning experience.
I’ve posted a video of my first SDL app, which simply displays some text:
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Tagged: coding, Linux, sdl, video | 2 Comments »
27 December 2007
I just discovered that Flash 9 r115 (a.k.a. Update 3) now supports MPEG-4 video streaming, meaning you no longer have to use the not-so-crisp FLV format.
Tagged: flash, video | No Comments »