I came across an interesting problem today. I have just reinstalled my full system of Linux Mint 13 MATE/Cinnamon and all is working well bar one fault – I tried to play a YouTube video and it played back at … Continue reading
In Serving up media (Part 1) a couple of weeks ago I talked about playing media streamed from a Media Server. But what about formatting media to serve up? For the purposes of this exercise, I’m going to convert the … Continue reading
A couple of weeks ago I embarked on a wee project. I have a fairly large collection of LPs, CDs and even a few cassettes that have survived the years. I decided it was time to digitise the lot onto … Continue reading
Well over a year ago I bought an Iomega iConnect USB hub. From day one it didn’t work and I documented some of my troubles on this site. A couple of weeks ago to my amazement it started working properly. … Continue reading
For a long time now I have been looking for a way to record directly off the soundcard. While I had no difficulty with this in Windows, Linux proved a little more elusive. I trawled the Internet and came across … Continue reading