28 September 2009  Applications,Foresight,Linux

There is several applications that do the same thing, but preload is probably easiest one to get going with.
preload is an adaptive readahead daemon. It monitors applications that users run, and by analyzing this data, predicts what applications users might run, and fetches those binaries and their dependencies into memory …

26 September 2009  Applications,Developing,Foresight,Linux

I always used Blastbits to create Foresight Linux installation usb sticks. But now i think i will use unetbootin instead, feels safer.

Installed unpublished Foresight XFCE 2.1.2 version into a 1GB usb stick. Worked fine, tried to boot it from usb stick, worked fine too. Could install xfce from usb stick.
Warning
But …

24 September 2009  Foresight

Linux users show their love for indie game
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21 September 2009  Applications,Developing,Foresight

After some painkillers, I’ve managed to build ffmpegthumbnailer and also added it for Mediatomb.
The errors i manage to fix was:
aclocal: couldn’t open directory `m4′: No such file or directory
Was fixed by creating an empty m4 folder, that gets removed afterwards. So all Foresight users will never see it.
libffmpegthumbnailer/videothumbnailer.cpp:198: error: ‘errno’ …

20 September 2009  Developing,Foresight

MediaTomb is an open source (GPL) UPnP MediaServer with a nice web user interface, it allows you to stream your digital media through your home network and listen to/watch it on a variety of UPnP compatible devices.
MediaTomb implements the UPnP MediaServer V 1.0 specification that can be found on http://www.upnp.org/. …