Archive for February, 2008

Linux 1080p HTPC

Posted by RyanG in Linux, Worklogs on February 25, 2008

So, I finally broke down and built a HTPC (home theater personal computer). Actually, I bought it in late December, and have had it mostly up and running since about the middle of January, but I’m just getting the chance to post about it now. I knew from the start I wanted to run Gentoo [...]

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Image thumbnail generating script

Posted by RyanG in Linux on February 20, 2008

I have often wished that I could easily convert several images to a smaller size simultaneously. This is useful for batch resizing images for thumbnails, galleries, or use on the web. On a linux system with imageMagick installed, you can use the script at the end of this post to batch convert the images. I [...]

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Welcome to the new home of Random Musings

Posted by RyanG in News on February 19, 2008

So here we are. I used www.blogger.com for a while to host my blog, and it treated me fairly well, but I found it lacked features and customization that I’d started to expect from my blogging solution. I’m still getting the hang of WordPress, and I suspect things will be changing around here fairly rapidly, [...]

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