Author Archives: Trick

Eat your heart out, Microsoft :)

Posted on April 20, 2006 by Trick

So on Monday, Marcus over in the gphoto2 development land committed a monster patch giving MTP Metadata support to libgphoto2.  I’ve been waiting for this patch to land so that I can pipe that information thru to Banshee MTP support, … Continue reading →

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Trip back to the old days…

Posted on April 4, 2006 by Trick

It’s been a fun trip over the last few days as I remember my XFCE days as I’ve been getting emails about the xfce-xmms-plugin that I started back in the day. That was TWO YEARS ago now that I wrote … Continue reading →

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FreeBusy parser

Posted on April 3, 2006 by Trick

I’ve always been wondering how I can make use of the FreeBusy export in Kronolith, and I’ve been looking for a php script to parse it into a simple calendar…so I’ve decided to write one for myself! It’s nowhere near … Continue reading →

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Transfers in banshee with libgphoto2/MTP driver (ptp2)

Posted on April 3, 2006 by Trick

So, I finally got it working over the weekend :) Marcus is a genius, and it turns out that libgphoto2 has mass-storage device detection support which just so happens to touch HAL in just the right way that it screws … Continue reading →

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MTP Progress…

Posted on March 31, 2006 by Trick

…or lack thereof. I’ve hit a few walls with things, and been struggling to find the energy to debug them. libgphoto2 has proven to probably be the best choice for interfacing with MTP devices, but it’s holding a few issues … Continue reading →

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