Archive for May 21st, 2005

May 21st, 2005

freevo

My HTPC now runs Freevo, and pretty much works. I’m quite proud of this. Here’s some tips. First of all, you need a TV card. One that works. My advice is to buy a cheap Hauppauge PCI card, WinTV branded. Not the PVR series, one of the ones with a Brooktree chip. These will work [...]

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May 21st, 2005

Program of the day

AdamW’s program of the day: I just discovered ‘htop’. Have you ever been a bit frustrated at how top doesn’t do really, really, really obvious things, like scrolling when you press the arrow keys? You’re not alone. Get htop – it does all the stuff anyone with half a brain expects top to do the [...]

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