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MPDCRON – A simple usefull tool

I wrote a very tiny tool yesterday; mpdcron.mpdcron is a ‘cron’ like program for mpd.  ...

December 14, 2009

Quality of soundcards

I often make the remark that soundcards in laptops/motherboards are bad.F.e. I say “It ...

December 21, 2008

Dmix, the pain or MPD High cpu usage

At mpd we are having an issue with high cpu usage, this started when alsa decided to us...

December 21, 2008

Gmpc 0.16.0 Beta 2: Still 100% gnome free.

Changes from 0.15.98 Add check for mpd version. If it is to low give an error and dis...

August 12, 2008

Gmpc 0.16.0 Beta 1: Still 100% gnome free.

Gnome Music Player Client 0.16.0 Beta 1: Still 100% Gnome Free New Features Rewritte...

August 09, 2008

Before I forget *again*

Place this in ~/.asoundrc to make mpd work with a S16_LE card on a Big Endian system.`p...

January 12, 2008

One bug a week, 2

Today I commited 2 “fixes” to mpd. Stops mpd from hanging if you try to stop it when b...

November 28, 2007

One bug a week

Since mpd is currently low on developers, I decided to (try) to fix one bug in mpd a we...

November 27, 2007

Mac Mini problems

I restarted my mac mini today, from linux to mac-osX.That restart was enough to finish ...

September 29, 2007

gmpc and mpd handling allot of music..

Well just playing around, I’ve created a playlist containing around 140.000 songs.The f...

August 03, 2007

MPD Hack of the week

Well now that mpd 0.13.0 is released. Time to announce my mpd hack of the week.It doesn...

May 28, 2007

1 april, and more

I don’t mind april the first jokes. But this is not fun anymore. slashdot has nothing b...

April 01, 2007

MPD 0.12.2

Last weekend we discovered a serious bug in mpd, that allowed you to remotely crash mpd...

March 21, 2007

Short HowTo on compiling gmpc from svn

I’ve wrote up a quick ‘n dirty howto on how to compile gmpc on ubuntu edgy. (should wor...

November 06, 2006

MPD 0.12.0

Last week mpd 0.12 finally got released. It took almost 2 years for a new release. We s...

September 26, 2006