by Jono Bacon | Nov 5, 2006 | Ubuntu
The Ubuntu Developer Summit has started, and don’t forget you can participate with VoIP and Gobby. Head to [this page](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDeveloperSummitMountainView) to find out how to take part. The schedule for the different...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 3, 2006 | Community, Ubuntu
Lovely email from Frank Armstrong: > Hello Jono, > My name is Frank Armstrong. I am very happy to tell you about how your wonderful list saved me tons of hours of frustration. Rich Johnson, from Chicago, has been a super help to me. I’m just now taking the time...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 3, 2006 | Music, Ubuntu
Tomorrow I fly out to San Francisco to the [Ubuntu Developer Summit](https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuDeveloperSummitMountainView). This is cool for two core reasons: * The Ubuntu Developer Summit and its discussions, [people](https://launchpad.net/sprints/uds-mtv),...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 3, 2006 | Desktop, Jokosher
*(for an intro to GStreamer, see [my previous article](https://archivedblog.jonobacon.com/?p=750))* You know, one thing that gets people confused in GStreamer is the idea of *Dynamic Pads*. Some elements, most notably the `decodebin` and `gnlcomposition` only have...
by Jono Bacon | Nov 2, 2006 | Humor, Music
What more could you want? Christopher Lee on Breakfast on BBC1, talking about Manowar and Rhapsody. My house is filled with power metal right now… *All men play on 10, never gonna turn down again.*