by Jono Bacon | Jan 19, 2005 | Uncategorized
I am pleased to say that my little GNOME iRiver program became actually useful today, and it now detects an iRiver and displays it in the box: I now have enough information from HAL so I can easily write the main functionality in the program. Thanks must go out the...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 18, 2005 | Uncategorized
In my life, I have been known to do some odd things in my sleep. When I was a kid I used to sleepwalk quite a bit, and I twice locked myself out of the house doing so. One particular time, I wandered outside and as soon as the door locked shut, I woke up. There I was,...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 17, 2005 | Uncategorized
Still ill unfortunately. Despite the fact that my throat is pretty bad and I still get the shivers, I cracked on with a day of planned PHP training with Sooz. This kind of worked out well. I was in no fit state to leave the house, but I could still be productive and...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 16, 2005 | Uncategorized
Take a look at this: Sure, it looks pretty simplistic and the screenshot does not really convey its purpose, but that is the point – it is simple, and it has no point. This is a little test script that I wrote this morning to get a GtkTreeView working with...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 14, 2005 | Uncategorized
Had a good day yesterday, although I have been feeling under the weather for a few days. Yesterday I spend some time hacking some bits of Python code together so that I could connect to HAL and DBUS. It all went fairly smoothly, and it is quite cool that I could...
by Jono Bacon | Jan 12, 2005 | Uncategorized
Fun day today. This morning Matt and I interviewed Mark Shuttleworth for LUGRadio. I am pleased to report that Shuttleworth is an incredibly personable, honest and intelligent chap. We had an interesting conversation about some of the aspects of Ubuntu and Canonical,...
