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Bye Banshee: Rhythmbox on Slackware64-14.2

I'm sad to report that I will no longer update my packages for Banshee. The current Banshee repository works fine on Slackware 14.2, but I won't put any more work into it. The development of Banshee seems to have come…

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Trust SC-5500p: Drivers for Windows 7/8/10 64bit

I still have an old USB soundcard lying around here, which is working quite well - a Trust SC-5500p. This device works out out-of-the-box on Linux, but not so much on Windows 7 where it is only recognized by a default…

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F-Droid and Facebook on BlackBerry 10

I own a BlackBerry Q5 for a few months now, a device that is almost worthless. BlackBerry doesn't have a good reputation and is selling badly. Judging from that it's not surprising that Blackberry has almost ceased the development of…

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Play Jedi Outcast + Academy on Linux

Old games are just a habit of mine. As one can see on my maintainer list at the wine project, gaming on Linux isn't such a big problem anymore, even if there are only Windos versions of some of the games available. But…

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Enjoy native DirectX9 games on Linux

The main operating system I'm using is Slackware - I play my games on this system for years and I always try to avoid booting into the junk Microsoft provides - whenever possible. Most games are running pretty well with…

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Cutting videos on Linux? Yes, it’s possible.

This entry has been written to promote my tutorial videos for the video editor Cinelerra-CV - these videos are in the German language, therefore this article won't be translated by me. Take a look on YouTube - if you're able…

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