O’Reilly Network: Movies of Software
Good article on screencasting (recording and streaming your screen).
Author: vanevery
Note to self: Try Ubuntu
Russell Beattie Notebook – Ubuntu is Amazing
Ubuntu, a new live cd based Linux distro that Russell definitely likes…
JavaScripting QuickTime
JavaScript Scripting Guide for QuickTime
So.. Apple has finally started to support JavaScript for plugins. The catch is that you need Tiger. <snide remark>A big help to us developers</snide remark>
From the article:
The QuickTime plug-in is scriptable from the Safari browser, but Mac OS X v10.4 (Tiger) or later is required.
iChat to SMS and back
iChat with my phone
brian d foy: I can use iChat to send SMS messages to my phone, and my phone can send an SMS message back to my iChat.
Adobe Systems Inc. said Monday it plans to buy Macromedia Inc.
Adobe to buy Macromedia in $3.4 billion stock deal – Computer Software – Internet Software – Software – Internet – Company Announcements – Earnings – M&A
Maybe Adobe will make Flash useable for developers.. Maybe..
George Cook’s QT Resources Page
QuickTime Latency Part 2
sLop: QuickTime Latency
Soooo.. Following the various instructions in my posting from March 21 QuickTime Latency, I am able to reduce the delay from encoder to server to client to near zero…!
Here are the configuration changes from the QuickTime/Darwin Streaming Server streamingserver.xml file:
From: <PREF NAME=”reflector_buffer_size_sec” TYPE=”UInt32″ >10</PREF>
To:
<PREF NAME=”reflector_buffer_size_sec” TYPE=”UInt32″ >0</PREF>
From: <PREF NAME=”disable_overbuffering” TYPE=”Bool16″
>false</PREF>
To: <PREF NAME=”disable_overbuffering” TYPE=”Bool16″
>true</PREF>
and
From: <PREF NAME=”overbuffer_rate” TYPE=”Float32″
>2.0</PREF>
To: <PREF NAME=”overbuffer_rate” TYPE=”Float32″
>1.0</PREF>