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uphpu presentation: ripping dvds

steve    March 18, 2011 March 18, 2011    No Comments on uphpu presentation: ripping dvds

I gave a short presentation last night at uphpu on ripping and encoding DVDs under Linux. I wanted to type up a few notes on some stuff I mentioned during… Read more »

Matroska, MPlayer, Multimedia, Programming   

working with teenagers

steve    March 14, 2011 March 14, 2011    4 Comments on working with teenagers

Even before I started going back to school and focusing on psychology, I had a pretty good idea of what I wanted to do with my life: working with people… Read more »

Adolescent Therapy, Psychology   

wrapper script for disc_id

steve    February 27, 2011 February 27, 2011    No Comments on wrapper script for disc_id

I wrote a little wrapper script for disc_id tonight, available here. disc_id is a little binary that ships with libdvdread, or at least, it used to in older versions. I… Read more »

bend / dvd2mkv, Gentoo, Multimedia, Programming   

changing directions

steve    February 8, 2011 February 8, 2011    No Comments on changing directions

I’m starting to remember why I don’t like moving. It takes me a long time to settle down into new routines. Small things that I don’t think about, like, “where… Read more »

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getting back online

steve    January 14, 2011 January 14, 2011    5 Comments on getting back online

If it feels like I disappeared for awhile there … that’s because I did. The last few weeks have been pretty crazy. First off, I decided to move all of… Read more »

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it’s time to change

steve    December 13, 2010 December 13, 2010    14 Comments on it’s time to change

I’ve decided that I had everything figured out as to what I wanted in life when I was fifteen years old.  As a teenager, I had really strong opinions on… Read more »

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zechariah chapter eight

steve    December 8, 2010 December 8, 2010    No Comments on zechariah chapter eight

I stumbled on this chapter the other day, when I was at my Isaiah class, and while one group of scriptures stood out to me, it’s one of those chapters… Read more »

Religion   

web media frontend

steve    November 8, 2010 November 8, 2010    1 Comment on web media frontend

I have always wanted to tweak my HTPC frontend quite a lot to add extra functionality, but the entry barrier to learning a GUI language has been way too high… Read more »

Entertainment, Gentoo, Multimedia, MythTV, Programming   

hello from dvd archive land

steve    October 21, 2010 October 21, 2010    No Comments on hello from dvd archive land

Warner Bros. is doing some awesome stuff lately.  They have a great back catalogue of awesome titles that they’ve acquired by buying out Hanna-Barbera.  There’s popular stuff like Scooby-Doo, but… Read more »

Entertainment   

javascript rest api using prototype

steve    October 14, 2010 October 14, 2010    1 Comment on javascript rest api using prototype

JavaScript seems to be in my future, it looks like.  Plus a bunch of Warner Archive awesome cartoons on DVD, but I’ll get into that later. I’ve been doing web… Read more »

Programming   

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