Linuxlugcast

Linuxlugcast


Episode 234

December 16, 2023

 

 

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FiftyOneFifty
Old Business: Fab’s Auto Backup doesn’t run under WINE?, apps in pfSense often require a target interface (usually WAN); follow the documentation, Suricata blocks my Chromecast

OPNsense https://opnsense.org/ is a pfSense fork that is supposed to make it easier to create plugins.

Hardkernel ODroid C2 First impressions
http://www.hardkernel.com/main/products/prdt_info.php?g_code=G145457216438
Browsers seg fault, except Midori.  You have to let Midori install gstreamer before you can see YouTube videos (after reboot).  This also allows you to see video in VLC, but performance is unusable.  Default mixed was unable to connect to HDMI audio in my monitor, but Pulse Audio Volume Control made it work.  Kodi’s interface was too sluggish to be usable as well.  Not many distros have binary images yet.  Default is Ubuntu Mate.  I also found ODRObeian vanilla, but it has no GUI http://oph.mdrjr.net/odrobian/images/s905/ OpenElec and LibreElec are still being worked on, I understand some people are running Arch, but I couldn’t find a link.  Lakka is working on a 64 bit port.  

Fweeb
OpenToonz (hand-drawn animation software) was released. No Linux version just yet, but it’s Qt5 and it’s been released under a modified BSD license, so it’s only a matter of time (https://opentoonz.github.io/e/index.html)

I launched a new site for Blender users to post ideas of ways to extend or improve Blender: https://rightclickselect.com (announced on the Blender Podcast)

HonkeyMagoo
Trying to use blue-ray with linux
What I have tried
http://www.howtogeek.com/240487/how-to-play-dvds-and-blu-rays-on-linux/

Next recording date: April 15, 2016