Tag: video
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Set XBMC to Auto Update Library
After getting XBMC Live installed on my Revo and getting my library setup, I couldn’t find a simple option to have XBMC watch my video folder and automatically update my library. In place of this missing functionality, I figured I would setup a simple timed job to automatically update my library for me every hour.…
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Flash Video: End of the World
I promised Alex that I would upload two of our favorite flash videos: Mario Twins and End of the World. You can find the Mario video at the following link: Mario Twins The End of the World video is below. It may take a few minutes to load on slow connections as it’s somewhat large…
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Flash Videos: Mario Twins
I’ve uploaded the Mario Twins (Shiggity Shiggity Shwa) and End of the World flash videos to my website. The Mario one will start playing automatically, so I decided to put the End of the World on it’s own blog post. You can find the End of the World video at this link: End of the World
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Miss Teen USA 2007 – South Carolina
I saw this on Letterman the other night and couldn’t help but crack up. She was trying so hard to come up with something that had a global perspective. Question: "Recent polls have shown 1/5 of Americans can’t locate the US on a world map. Why do you think this is?" South Carolina: "I personally…
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Shiner Videos
As part of my quest to find a good video solution for my website, I’m trying out Google Video. The video quality is a lot better than the local tool I was using (Sothink Flash Encoder), but the video is a lot choppier. I think the choppiness of the video has something to do with…
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Shiner – Test Video
I am trying to find a simple solution that will allow me to upload and play videos on my website in a format similar to google video or YouTube, but it doesn’t look like there’s really anything good out right now that does that. The closest thing I’ve found is to convert the video to…
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Graphics Make Games Fun Again
As I’ve mentioned before in other posts, I’m not a really big gamer. I use my original xbox as a media center and use it to play NES, SNES, and other old console games. Ignoring my status as a non-gamer, I decided to get an Xbox 360 elite when it came out. Microsoft finally decided…
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Another Round of Toys
I just went through another round of buying toys and I’m not sure I’m quite done yet. My most recent purchases include yet another large hard drive (500 gig), next-gen game console, speaker wire, and more. The Xbox 360 Elite edition recently came out and I had been eyeing it for a while leading…