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Uploading videos to Facebook
This week I uploaded some videos from my mobile phone to Facebook, but my friends complained that the audio got out of sync with the video.
After a few experiments I tracked this down to Facebook’s re-encoding process, since the source videos are fine.
Printing charts in SWT with JFreeChart and Paperclips
The new RapiTime GUI uses the Paperclips library to generate printed reports. Integrating charts into the reports can be accomplished using JFreeChart, but there are some extra tweaks needed to make it work.
ExtJS 2.1 and Ext-GWT (Gxt)
I noticed today that the latest version of Ext has been released, ExtJS 2.1. Also, the first beta of an official GWT mapping for Ext is now available, Gxt 1.0 Beta 1. Both are now available from the public repository.
Sausage, Apple and Mustard Ragoût
We’ve cooked sausage, apple and mustard stew a few times now. It’s a pretty good recipe.
Windows 2003 on a MacBook Pro
I bought a shiny new MacBook Pro this week, and I’ve installed Windows 2003 on it. Here’s a guide to how I did it.
Pork Chops with a Yoghurt and Mustard Sauce
This recipe was quite successful, we’ll probably try it again.
Meatballs
Here’s another recipe, this time for meatballs. You probably won’t feel like eating them though.
Schmeeky.co.uk v5.0
A new version of the website yet again, but what’s new? Quite a lot actually. Read on for the gruesome details.
Chicken Chilli
When given a recipe to follow, and you don’t have the exact ingredients, it is unwise to let Simon substitute alternatives as he sees fit. Under his careful supervision, ‘Spiced Country Chicken’ became ‘Chicken Chilli’ - here’s how.
