MTP in Linux Getting your MTP devices working on Linux

Jun 30, 2009

Just because the MTP protocol is promoted by Microsoft doesn't mean you can't get music onto your MTP devices.

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Google Considerations: OGG Theora or H.264?

Jun 16, 2009

An employee of Google has expressed himself regarding the disadvantages of OGG Theora in comparison with H.264 in a discussion on the mailing list of the web hypertext application technology working group.

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Fast Forward: VLC 1.0.0 Media Player RC1

May 16, 2009

May 13 VideoLAN announced and made ready for download the release candidate of its VLC Media Player 1.0. The new version supports more codecs and provides numerous enhancements.

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Impressive: The new XBMC Media Center

May 08, 2009

Version 9.04 of the multi-platform XBMC Media Center is released. Codenamed Babylon, the software comes with massive and in part, impressive changes.

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DVD Menus Under Control: QDVD-Author New Version 1.8.0

May 04, 2009

The DVD authoring software has been released in the new 1.8.0 version that promises to keep complex DVD menus under control.

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We're Linux! Video Competition Winners Announced

Apr 09, 2009

The Linux Foundation has announced the winners of its video competition. With more than one hundred entries, the competition with the sub-title, “We're Linux”, called for videos that showed what Linux actually means to its community.

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Sun Puts OpenSolaris on Multimedia Course

Mar 30, 2009

The free OpenSolaris UNIX derivative from Sun has not exactly been known for its multimedia capabilities. This should soon change.

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MythTV Building your own video server

Mar 23, 2009

We’ll show you how to build your own Linux-based video server that records, stores, and distributes TV programs.

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