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Category Archives: Other Software
Performance of “Method Calls” on “Clojure Objects”
tl;dr There are various ways for implementing objects or object-like constructs with Clojure. Besides differences with respect to implementation aspects, these ways also differ with respect to their performance. In this post, I write about the results of some simple … Continue reading
New #SailfishOS Apps for #Jolla – MeePasswords, Q To-Do, Emumaster
This is a brief, combined announcement. Two of my own apps, MeePasswords and Q To-Do, as well as another app, Emumaster, I had been porting a bit are available for SailfishOS/Jolla. I actually want to publish MeePasswords and Q To-Do … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, MeePasswords, My Applications, Other Software, Q To-Do
Tagged EmuMaster, Jolla, MeePasswords, Open Source, Q To-Do, QML, Qt, SailfishOS, To-Do
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Zotero on Nexus7 in Plasma Active, Updated
I put a little more work into running Zotero on Plasma Active tablets. First of all, it is now possible to install Zotero via zypper. You can get Zotero from my xulrunner branch repository on Mer OBS. Furthermore, it now … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Misc., Other Software
Tagged Mer, Open Source, planetkde, Plasma Active, Zotero
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Note to self: Resize animated PNG (APNG)
Interestingly, animated PNG (APNG) files seem to be so scarce that neither Gimp nor ImageMagick support this format. In fact, it took me quite a bit of searching until I found a way to scale an animated PNG preserving the … Continue reading
Posted in Misc., Other Software, Snippets
Tagged APNG, Image Processing, Open Source, PNG
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Zotero on Nexus7 in Plasma Active
Zotero, in a nutshell, is a pretty sophisticated literature management tool. It lets you, “… collect, organize, cite, and share your research sources.” In this post I briefly present how I got Zotero running on the Nexus7 tablet in Plasma … Continue reading
Posted in Other Software
Tagged Archos 101 G9 Turbo, Google Nexus 7, Mer, planetkde, Plasma Active, Zotero
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Nexus 7, Linux, Accelerometer, sensorfw
This is just a brief wrap up about a patch I just submitted: in a nutshell, this patch enables the practical use of the acceleration sensor on Nexus 7 in Linux. Thanks a lot to Glueckself who posted a first … Continue reading
Posted in Announcements, Other Software
Tagged Announcement, Google Nexus 7, Mer, Open Source, planetkde, Plasma Active
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GTK+ Editable Menu Accelerators
One never stops learning. I was reminded of this just very recently when I discovered a very cool feature of GTK+ which I wasn’t aware off even though I have been using Linux-based OS as my main OS for more … Continue reading
