Get an
ffmpeg version that supports x264: HowTo.Then run something like this:
for i in *.ogv; do ffmpeg -i $i -y -vcodec libx264 -profile baseline -preset slow -crf 20 -threads 0 -acodec libfaac `basename $i .ogv`.mkv; done
Sunday, May 29, 2011
Convert ogv to mkv for WDTV
In order to view videos on the WDTV, it's sometimes necessary to convert the format first.
Get an
Then run something like this:
Get an
Then run something like this:
Xfce4 (Xubuntu) and color profiles
Similar to
gnome-color-manager for Gnome, for Xfce one can use something almost as simple to load a custom ICC color profile: xcalib. Just place an appropriate entry in the "Session and Startup" preferences and everything's fine.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011
Connection problems with Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 and Linksys WRT54G router
Using my new Dell XPS 15 (LX502) with an Intel Centrino Advanced-N 6230 wireless card I couldn't connect to my WRT54G router running the Tomato firmware anymore. Neither WPA nor WPA2 worked, not even WEP. Turns out that I had "Afterburner" mode enabled, which seems to cause problems, as also described here. After disabling this feature in the Tomato interface, everything worked nicely again.
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