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More information on Nepherte’s Unofficial User Repository

As mentioned earlier, I’ve set up an unofficial arch user repository to share my builds with everybody. Today I will elaborate a little more on the provided packages. If you look at the current package list: x264 ffmpeg mplayer ffmpeg-mt mplayer-mt mpd netembryo rxvt-unicode you might be wondering why I provide these packages. All but [...]

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Howto: mpd and your iphone

In a previous article, I’ve been telling you about the powerful Music Player Daemon (mpd) and its wide range of possibilities. I briefly mentioned the use of your iphone or ipod touch as a remote control for your media station with mpd running. Today I’ve put it to the test and was amazed with how [...]

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Howto: Use mpd and ncmpc++ like a pro

I tend to use the command line more often these days. When I have to do some task, I find it easier and faster to open a terminal and enter the necessary commands than using the GUI. The same thing goes for applications. When you know how to use a specific console program, it can [...]

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