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Postscript: I have actually just changed the keyboard! Cost $25 and took about 10 minutes to do, beefed the RAM up to 4gig since I had the keyboard...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Howto: Compile the development version of vlc under the latest Ubuntu release in Tutorials

Latest successful build: andrew@corinth:~/Desktop$ cvlc --version | head -n 3 VLC media player 2.1.0-pre1 Rincewind (revision cda1e9b) VLC...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread FFmpeg Mplayer VLC - News & Howtos in Multimedia & Video

I run Windows at work and I have downloaded a nice static version of FFmpeg that runs very nicely with Console 2. Not the same as Linux of course but...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread AMD or Intel in Hardware

Running an AMD 8350 here: great chip :). I believe still a bit cheaper than the intel offerings?

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Where did OS.ALT go?? in The Cafe

Usenet is still very much alive :)

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Debian multimedia in Other OS/Distro Support

Someone in the Ukraine: Sponsoring Registrar:Center of Ukrainian Internet Names dba UKRNAMES (R1787-LROR) I lost a domain name the other...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread FFmpeg Mplayer VLC - News & Howtos in Multimedia & Video

My brain hurts a little after reading those commandlines :(

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Howto: Build the svn MPlayer under the latest release version of Ubuntu in Tutorials

Very odd, I tried a fresh svn pull with the appropriate autoprops set in $HOME/subversion/config and this made no difference. Puzzling.....

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Unable to rip just one track in a CD in Multimedia & Video

Indeed, neither do I :(

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andrew.46 replied to a thread How to encode h.265 in Multimedia & Video

MENcoder has not been developed for years and is unlikely to restart development. Most are using FFmpeg which is very, very actively developed.

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Unable to rip just one track in a CD in Multimedia & Video

I am afraid that I cannot work that one out :(. Hopefully somebody can interpret what is going on there... I gather the process did not end? In your...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Transmission cannot be started in Absolute Beginners Section

Could be an old process was not terminated gracefully, try: mv -v /home/kom/.config/transmission/lock /home/kom/.config/transmission/lock_bak ...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Howto: Build the svn MPlayer under the latest release version of Ubuntu in Tutorials

Same for Ubuntu and Slackware here. Seen on Ubuntu: andrew@ithaca:/usr/local/bin$ file --mime-type -b mplayer application/x-sharedlib and...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Splitting video into multiple parts without re-encoding? in General Help

Not sure that you can cut multiple segments in a single command like that, and the -an option is probably responsible for the lack of audio: ...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread [ubuntu] How much RAM is ideal for Ubuntu? in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

Just bought 4gig of DDR2 for $100 Australian, 4gig DDR3 is about $80 from the same source.

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andrew.46 replied to a thread DVD Burner Feedback Requested...(XF Burn) in Ubuntu, Linux and OS Chat

I gave up on the gui burners a while back and use commandline techniques which I published here: CD and DVD Writing from the Linux Command Line...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Unable to rip just one track in a CD in Multimedia & Video

It might be helpful to abandon the gui for a moment and test your cd directly with cdparanoia. Here is an example with a 5 track audio cd: ...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Howto: Build the svn MPlayer under the latest release version of Ubuntu in Tutorials

Compile has been fixed with r36330: http://lists.mplayerhq.hu/pipermail/mplayer-users/2013-June/086312.html

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Convert from DVR to MP4 in Multimedia & Video

I allow myself one stupidity per day, a pity this is my second :(. Now that I have seen the file it is unplayable and nonconvertible with all of the...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Audio lagging with ffmpeg in Multimedia & Video

Found it in common.c: else if( !strncasecmp( s, "touhou", 6 ) ) { if( psy_tuning_used++ ) goto psy_failure; ...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Audio lagging with ffmpeg in Multimedia & Video

Try using the latest git FFmpeg and if this does not solve the issue perhaps experiment with the itsoffset option: -itsoffset offset...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Howto: Build the svn MPlayer under the latest release version of Ubuntu in Tutorials

Does not seem right so I have changed this but not tested, MPlayer compile seems broken at the moment and work calls. I will come back and test... ...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Howto: Build the svn MPlayer under the latest release version of Ubuntu in Tutorials

Times like this I long for the simplicity and completeness of slackware..... On 3rd thoughts I will remain with the hacked installation that places...

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Convert from DVR to MP4 in Multimedia & Video

Hmmm.... this page would only let me download the file in conjunction with some sort of windows-based download manager :(

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andrew.46 replied to a thread Howto: Build the svn MPlayer under the latest release version of Ubuntu in Tutorials

Mind you how widespread is the use of multi-arch naming conventions in Ubuntu? The fact that these directories are not searched by default seems to...

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