Moving down the hierarchy of needs
Wednesday, May 28th, 2008If moving up the hierarchy of needs causes more worries (like environmentalism:
Archive for May, 2008
Ma Hua
Monday, May 26th, 2008ndiswrapper in Fedora 8
Sunday, May 25th, 2008Based on the name, the dkms-ndiswrapper-1.48-1.fc8.rf claims to support Fedora 8. It is the latest version from the yum repository. Unfortunately, it no longer seems to compile (much less install) correctly.
Moment of Mourning Online
Saturday, May 24th, 2008
A dip in Google search traffic during the three minute moment of silence on May 19 mourning the victims of the Sichuan Earthquake.
Converting Videos for playback on Nokia N82 in Fedora 8
Monday, May 12th, 2008I found this command line online for converting videos to H263 .3gp files in Linux:
ffmpeg -i inputfile.avi -s qcif -vcodec h263 -acodec mp3 -ar 8000 -ab 32 -y outputfile.3gp
It seems to be a bit out of date, as it gives:
WARNING: The bitrate parameter is set too low. It takes bits/s as argument, not kbits/s
Unknown encoder 'mp3'
Those two problems are easily fixed:
