Sced 0.3 released today!
Okay, the blog is reset, and I have just uploaded the Sced 0.3 tarball to its usual location. This release includes awesome contributions by Eckard Riedenklau and requires gedit 2.20 and gtksourceview...
View ArticleSuperCollider for Hardy!
Just a quick notice, that I've updated the SuperCollider binaries for Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron), that's going to be released later this month. This time, the packages are merged with the original...
View Articleapturl in conversations
I've just put together a little patch, that adds apturl support to Pidgin, allowing neat package installation by clicking apturls directly from conversation windows. Here's a screenshot, demonstrating...
View ArticleaoTuV beta5.5
Decided to encode some recently purchased CDs at last, but due to a complete Hardy reinstall last week, I've had to go for some fresh aoTuV vorbis sources and to my suprise there has been a new beta...
View ArticleSuperCollider for Human Beings
This time with gedit support!!!And here's a short hands-on tutorial, just in case anyone would like to try out this extremely efficient synthesis environment for the first time...UPDATE:The best way to...
View ArticleJust couldn't resist...
For the meme:teaquetzlroppongicarthaxAll of 'em are named after places (real and fictional) :)
View ArticleTime for some colliding under Ibex...
Dang, it looks like I write in this blog, only when I publish the new SuperCollider binaries... Anyway, if you're interested in trying the latest (7803) SVN snapshot the easy way, it's now available...
View ArticleThey did it!
Yeah, I'm now running my Intrepid setup with a shiny new fglrx-8.543. It installs, it runs, it works with Jockey! Right in time, when I've started to lose my hope...And I can even watch the video and...
View ArticleBack in Black
There are several big changes in Sced expected in the near future, so today I'm releasing the latest stable 0.4 version, that does not introduce any new features, but has fixes for a couple of...
View ArticleUpdates
There's not much to write about, but here are several quick updates to keep this feed alive... First of all, Sced source code has been moved to the SuperCollider SVN tree, so any further development is...
View ArticlePython 3.0 / Hex On!
This week, I've started playing with Python 3.0 (aka Py3k). The final 3.0 version had been released in December, so there is only a release candidate available in the Intrepid repositories, but I...
View ArticleaoTuV Beta5.7
Just in case, you'd like to try out the latest beta on Linux and need a static binary, here's mine - oggenc-aotuvb5d.bz2.FLAC and Kate support included!
View ArticleOpen source acceleration on r600/r700
Well, this is something that we, Radeon owners, have surely been waiting for. Thanks to the hard work of X.org and Ubuntu developers, an open source driver with 2D and XVideo acceleration support has...
View ArticleScan Tailor package
I didn't expect this to happen in the Karmic release cycle, and I'm very happy, that I actually managed to do it. Today is the day, when my first package has made its way into Ubuntu! Well, not exactly...
View ArticleBetter firewire audio support comes to Maverick
Maverick Meerkat development has started with some big changes on the professional audio front. Last week JACK2 (aka jackdmp) has finally replaced the original JACK in Ubuntu. And that's not all! There...
View ArticleCPU frequency indicator and DIY merchandise
I have been using Natty since Alpha 1 and I'm very happy with the new Unity desktop. It has surely got its bugs, but I almost love it. The drawbacks are that Unity doesn't support GNOME applets and...
View ArticleHello Planet Ubuntu!
Greetings to all the Planet readers! I've become an Ubuntu member today (or was it yesterday in Americas?), and this is my first post on Planet Ubuntu.My name's Artem Popov and I am an active member of...
View ArticleWriting PolicyKit applications in Python without D-Bus
I'm always happy when more libraries get Python bindings, and today I've been especially excited by the fact that GObject introspection support for PolicyKit has finally appeared in Natty repositories....
View ArticleNatty Release Party: success!
The release party in Gorno-Altaisk turned out to be the best release party we ever had, a really joyful evening. I have no idea how many people came, but the place was certainly full of people, who...
View ArticleHello, Vala!
A while ago I've been playing with Vala. The cool thing about Vala is that it's a cutting edge language which is able to produce programs with similar performance to those written directly in C....
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