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Archive for December, 2008

Custom clock in GNOME

Want a customized clock and date applet display in the GNOME Panel? Open gconf-editor and go to apps > panel > clock_screen0 > prefs. Edit the format field and type custom in it. Now, in the custom_format field [...]


Convert YouTube FLV files in Linux

If you downloaded a Flash FLV file and want to convert it to an audio or video file, do the following: For audio: ffmpeg -i input.flv -ar 44100 -ab 160 -ac 2 output.mp3 For video: ffmpeg -i input.flv -s 352×288 -b 5[...]


Convert CCD and IMG files to ISO in Linux

If you want to convert CCD and IMG files into a more common ISO image file, use ccd2iso: ccd2iso image_file.img image_file.iso [...]


Convert BIN and CUE files to ISO in Linux

Converting a CUE file in ISO format has never been easier. Install bchunk: bchunk file.bin file.cue file.iso [...]