Forum: Competitors
2009-06-27, 03:57
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,730
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Forum: Competitors
2009-06-24, 13:29
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Replies: 71
Views: 16,734
Re: Should I just get an iPhone?
I keep playing with the iPhone when I get a chance and in particular I look at the apps (have already seen the sleek UI and the finger scrolling and all that - its old hat now).
While a typical...
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Forum: General
2009-06-19, 22:05
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Replies: 55
Views: 12,887
Posted By
gerbick
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Forum: Multimedia
2009-06-19, 07:10
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Replies: 152
Views: 40,414
Re: Video can be better than expected !
Totololo, if you think this is the apex of your Video-Conversion research, I recommend that you edit your Post #1 with a comment and a link to this one (that is, to your Post #40).
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Forum: General
2009-06-19, 03:46
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Replies: 55
Views: 12,887
Posted By
gerbick
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Forum: General
2009-06-18, 07:41
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Replies: 55
Views: 12,887
Posted By
gerbick
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Forum: General
2009-06-18, 06:27
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Replies: 55
Views: 12,887
Posted By
gerbick
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Forum: General
2009-06-18, 04:34
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Replies: 39
Views: 10,376
Re: Battery concerns / conservation question
A short calculation:
The battery should last 10 days of idle time, that is 240 hours. In my testing it can last 3 hours of playing video over wifi with high brightness (probably as much power draw...
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Forum: General
2009-06-15, 16:42
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,904
Re: Video conversion - ratios - question
silvermountain:
I like fullscreen, but I see by your screenshot that you've chosen at least one movie that is aggressively widescreen, making it difficult to crop.
But anyway, here's what I...
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Forum: General
2009-06-11, 19:25
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Replies: 39
Views: 14,716
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Forum: General
2009-06-11, 16:56
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Replies: 39
Views: 14,716
Re: "Fast Food Apple Pies and Why Netbooks Suck"
I like the way the blogger thinks, but he's wrong about the netbook. Unlike Monarch Burger's "apple pie", it hasn't been a flop.
I personally don't see the point of Big Heavy Expensive Laptops at...
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Forum: Multimedia
2009-06-08, 16:40
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Replies: 152
Views: 40,414
Re: Video can be better than expected !
Another interesting thing: I was able to play a 640x480 video without problems, but then I added ao=sdl and "softvol" settings to my mplayer config file (to allow the volume to be boosted...
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Forum: Applications
2009-06-08, 15:07
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Replies: 88
Views: 20,209
abiword 2.7.3 in diablo extras-devel
I've just noticed that abiword has been updated in diablo extras-devel for the first time in almost a year. The previous version was 2.6.4, the new one is 2.7.3. It looks like the new version is...
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Forum: Multimedia
2009-06-07, 22:31
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Replies: 152
Views: 40,414
Re: Video can be better than expected !
Cool. You're right, and it seems that everything having to do with quality NTSC video capture (S-Video or better) always leads back to this (http://guru.multimedia.cx/deinterlacing-filters/)...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-06-07, 12:00
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,915
Re: watching feature length movies on the N810.
There is one advantage to single pass - the bitrate will be more constant which means less choppiness on dynamic scenes. Whether you prefer choppiness over artifacts is of course a personal...
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Forum: Multimedia
2009-06-07, 08:44
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Replies: 152
Views: 40,414
Re: Video can be better than expected !
Since this is the most active Video Conversion thread, I figure I'll throw this out there.
I'm a windoze user (ya, ya) and all the progs on the wiki suck.
I found this one, that seems to work...
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Forum: Competitors
2009-06-06, 17:51
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Replies: 372
Views: 163,102
Re: Moses SmartQ 5 & 7
Hi,
Just wanted to post a quick update indicating my Q5 and Q7 arrived safely and in operational condition.
My wife tested the Q5 and said it was almost as cute as her N800.
I'm typing this...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-06-06, 09:57
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Replies: 53
Views: 14,588
Re: N810 discontinued?
lol. Yeah, it's not like not like we're addicted to our tablets or anything. (gently cradles his 2 nits as he mutters "My precious." ;))
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Forum: General
2009-06-05, 22:33
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,977
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Forum: Competitors
2009-06-05, 18:02
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Replies: 372
Views: 163,102
Re: Moses SmartQ 5
http://www.flickr.com/photos/abris/3597883799/
http://www.flickr.com/photos/abris/3597883799/
just started it up so no network...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-06-05, 13:01
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Replies: 49
Views: 21,988
Re: Alarm clock on n810
Again guys just to point out, Flipclock is designed for exactly what you're talking about: full screen clock (with alarm functions). If you go to "night mode" you can even set the colour of the...
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Forum: Nokia N810
2009-06-04, 13:59
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Replies: 49
Views: 21,988
Re: Alarm clock on n810
Slightly off topic, but as the main developer of Flipclock, just got to jump in and say can you please post over in the flipclock thread about this? That way I can try and help fix it for you! The...
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Forum: General
2009-06-02, 19:38
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Replies: 1,775
Views: 519,630
Re: N900 specs revealed
In this case, the letters become too small for me to read. Do not forget that in addition to the font size you set in the software (like the text reader) you also have the physical font size seen by...
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Forum: General
2009-06-02, 19:31
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,854
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Forum: Design
2009-05-31, 18:28
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,744
Re: Themes for Maemo 2008
There are a bunch of themes floating around in these forums as well... Have you searched for "theme"?
Anyway, to answer your disbelief more adequately... Themes are rather complicated and...
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