Month: August 2017

I’ve got the mother-in-law down for a few days so programming after work is out because I can’t ‘zone’ with all the conversations going on. This hasn’t stopped me from…

As well as the programming blitz I had over this weekend to get my server up and running which still has a bit of work left to do, I’ve also…

I’m glad to announce that my media server manager is very almost completed. The files upload to their respective categories and the Java application handles the media library perfectly. It…

I’ve an old Dell Precision 4500, i7 @ 2Ghz with an nVidia Quadro 1800M. I got it cheap off eBay and upgraded it. RAM went from 4Gb to 8Gb, replaced…

After work today I was zapped, but I got the file structure tested and confirmed on the server side for the initial testing. Everything is using Linux so it is…

For my own website I do not need SEO. Those who view it have come through searches or from my own online profiles. There’s absolutely no need for me to…

I’ve been doing odds and sods today. Play a list of videos on a continuous loop full screen. By using libvlc and the Java wrapper I’ve finally got a full…

I had 2.5 days carried over for holidays so I took a long weekend off beginning half day on Friday. All to go for long rides with the missus on…

Saturday and Sunday I was faffing about with my Odroid U3 trying to get various API’s to play full screen videos on Linux but kept coming up against a brick…

Before I go ahead and actually buy the Odroid C2, I thought I’d dig out my U3 and try the vlc library on that. All I had to do was…