Yes, it is now that legendary time, well loved by the hearts of men for millennia(*): Graphics Test Week! Tomorrow – 2009-09-09 – is ATI/AMD Radeon graphics card Test Day. Thursday – 2009-09-10 – is NVIDIA graphics card Test Day. And Friday – 2009-09-11 – is Intel graphics card Test Day. I am currently rolling [...]
UPDATE: I’ve been updating this repository ever since making this blog post. I update with the latest builds from upstream (Gwenole) every so often, and packages are currently in the repo for Fedora 13, Fedora 14, and Rawhide. I spent today building a set of experimental mplayer packages for Fedora 11 and Rawhide. You can [...]
So a bit more tweaking later, I have improved my freevo setup EVEN MORE. For super-awesome NVIDIA love: Here’s the sneakiness… in local_conf.py, you want to set up something like this: MPLAYER_ARGS = { ‘mkv’ : ‘-vo vdpau -sid 0′, ‘mp4′ : ‘-vo vdpau -demuxer lavf -sid 0′, ‘default’ : ‘-vo vdpau -cache 5000 -sid [...]
It’s interesting what side alleys you wander into sometimes… I spent a few minutes updating Mandriva’s moovida packages today (well, just backporting to 2009.0 and 2009.1, and re-adding a patch I’d disabled a while ago). I periodically check out moovida to see if it could replace freevo on my HTPC setup. It’s always getting better, [...]
Time for another Test Day update! Today is Sectool Test Day in Freenode #fedora-test-day. Sectool is an intrusion detection / security audit tool. Today’s usually the Fit and Finish Test Day, but FnF have kindly donated their slot this week. It’s easy to help out and test Sectool on any Fedora 11 or Rawhide system, [...]
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