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Getting more out of Wine with Winetricks version 20120308

Posted 04-04-2012 at 01:26 AM by stretchedthin

This is my 3rd look at Winetricks. I've come to rely on it to get the three Windows applications I have not learned to live without installed. What are they Google Sketchup, Audible Manager, and Steam. Winetricks does a lot more than just those and I encourage you to use it.

Getting more out of Wine with Winetricks version 20120308

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Desura has Linux Gaming Content

Posted 04-03-2012 at 05:39 PM by stretchedthin

Desura calls itself "digital distribution service for gamers". If your thinking, "hey that's like Steam!" Well, your right. The difference being Desura does not pretend that Linux does not exist, and I love them for that. So, I've given Desura a try and you can see the results in my screencast...

Desura has Linux Gaming Content

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Streamripper and friends. Recording internet radio.

Posted 04-01-2012 at 10:31 AM by stretchedthin

Streamripper is a linux command line application that makes it easy to record internet radio. As well as showing how to use this command line tool I take a look at StreamRipStar one of the many front ends for Streamripper. A little bit of audacity editing is thrown in at the end as well.

Here is the screencast
Streamripper and friends. Recording internet radio.

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Openshot Video Editor Questions Answered #1

Posted 03-29-2012 at 11:25 PM by stretchedthin

Having made some videos on Openshot before, I recieved a couple questions on how to do certain tasks in openshot. Question number 1, was how to add pictures on top of a moving video and size and position them as wanted. The other question was how to show multiple videos at the same time, in the same frame. As a bonus and because it fit in with the info being provided I also demonstarted how pictures or videos can be moved across the frame.

Here is the new Screencast here.
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Installing Google Talk on a Slackware based system

Posted 03-28-2012 at 02:54 PM by stretchedthin

Google Talk is a popular to connect with others in a variety of ways. You can call landlines, Video/voice chat, and text chat. Google has Linux downloads available for dep and rpm packaging systems, but what of Slackware an by extension Vectorlinux. Well that's were this tutorial comes in. Turns out it's not that hard.

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