Funny update of ql2400 and ql2500 devices in Fedora 14

[caption id=“attachment_1093” align=“aligncenter” width=“497” caption=“ql2400 and ql2500 update in Fedora 14”] [/caption] Although some people think it’s a joke (see kalev’s comment on 2011-09-17 19:13:44 in the bugfix report), I won’t install this update; I agree it’s funny but refusing to install it at least gives me the feeling I have still something to say on my system (that’s also what free software are for, isn’t it?). ...

September 17, 2011 · 1 min · jepoirrier

A first step toward TV on my Linux laptop

I recently got a Hauppauge WinTV-PVR-USB2 (a TV tuner, video recorder and FM receiver) because I read it was well supported on GNU/Linux. The following post explains how I installed it on a Fedora Core 9. If you want to install it with another Linux distribution, some information may vary but most of the following steps will be exactly the same. First connect the USB device, the list of USB devices shows my system has recognised it: ...

November 22, 2008 · 3 min · jepoirrier