With big thanks for syed (he wrote the provider plugin) GMPC now supports Guitar Tabs. A screenshot sais more then a 1000 words: And an epic fail from an online store:
Monthly Archives: May 2009
Computer power use
May 13, 2009 – 3:54 pm
A while back I started “watching” the amount of power I used. I also took it into account when buying a new computer and setting things up. F.e. I went for the E8400 instead of the Q6600 quad core partially because it used less power. I got a 80+ certified psu. I always turn the read more
osX update
May 12, 2009 – 11:45 pm
I just ran the latest osX update.. Just a warning, it completely failed here and got in a loop. I see corrupt screen, blue screen and update. Over and over again. At the moment it is stuck in a reboot cycle. Lets hope I can get it running again.
GMPC plugin: Album View
May 8, 2009 – 9:58 pm
Several times before I tried to write a plugin that shows a list of all albums covers, this is an option found in most “standalone music managers” (itunes, etc). Mostly I gave up quickly after noticing that Gtk does not handle this (complained about it here too). A while back I, again, wrote a albumview, read more
Corner case crasher that I could hardly imagine
May 7, 2009 – 11:19 pm
In gmpc I have a function “process_itterate” this handles (in idle time) the process_queue. (It does this by calling plugins (async)) process_itterates calles it self via g_idle_add() after a item is fully processed. if it is called and process_queue is empty , it stops. when a new item is injected when process_queue is empty, process_queue read more