Posts Tagged ‘ linux ’
Today I’m happy to announce that the world is one audio player richer! This is a personal project of mine that I have been working on for a little while. It’s written in clojure and javascript (jQuery) and uses alsaplayer as the audio player. I probably won’t have much time to hack on it, so [ READ MORE ]
I’ve written about profiling before in the general case. But when it comes to multithreading, there are a few more factors to consider such as lock contention and cache invalidation that affect performance. And this is where mutrace (mutex profiler) comes into the picture. The profiler has a very low overhead compared (no perceived delay [ READ MORE ]
Acmelabs made a great blog post about how to install the latest nvidia drivers (180.29) and set them up to avoid annoying tearing. I installed it on my system and it A/V sync has also been much better so far. Upgrading heavily recommended [ READ MORE ]
Updated: Fixed a bunch of issues by using latest patch for mplayer from here. I installed a nvidia 9400 fanless graphics card today. I’ve been hearing good things about the rate of their driver development so I thought I’d try it out. My experiences after having tried the latest 180.18 drivers is: A good deal of 1080p [ READ MORE ]
Yesterday MMS 1.1.0 rc9 was released. This has been a long time coming and hopefully will be the last release candidate before MMS hits 1.1.0 final. Changes are all over the map, not that many big new shiny things, but a lot of bugfixes and rewritings of the internals of MMS. [ READ MORE ]
I’m the founder of a small consultancy company with a strong focus on web applications. I’m also the founder of the community art site YayArt, that sells canvas and prints of digital art. My lovely girlfriends blog can be read here.