Archive for February, 2012
Android video codec benchmark
Sunday, February 19th, 2012VLC for Android pre-alpha benchmarks (Feb 19, 2012) for various video codecs. Specs and method are the same as in the audio benchmarks. OGV Theora sample First 40 seconds of ogv_theora_codec_sample.ogv Results – libtheora libtheora Mean: 57.02% Median: 57.35% Mode: 56.3% libavcodec Mean: 63.13% Median: 64.75% Mode: N/A ogv with libtheora ogv with libavcodec
Updated tktreecontrol deb package for Ubuntu/Debian
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012The version of tktreectrl in the Ubuntu repositories is, once again, a bit out of date (2.2.8). As a result, we have compiled the latest 2.4.1 version of TkTreeControl for your pleasure. Download tktreectrl_2.4.1-1_i386.deb (373KB, alternate download) Procedure
Solving “Only Content controls are allowed directly in a content page that contains Content controls”
Friday, February 3rd, 2012While debugging and creating a new ASP.NET User Control, I stumbled across the following error, “Only Content controls are allowed directly in a content page that contains Content controls” that I did not encounter before. The culprit: an invalid assembly in the custom ASP.NET User Control registration section of “web.config“: The first thing I tried, […]
Android codec benchmarks
Wednesday, February 1st, 2012VLC for Android pre-alpha benchmarks (Feb 1, 2012) for various audio codecs. Skip to Ogg files AC3 files DTS files Specs Motorola XT300 – Android 2.1, 500 Mhz, 256 MB, rooted with busybox, Qualcomm MSM7225 (ARM1136EJ-S core, ARMv6TEJ architecture, no NEON extensions) /proc/cpuinfo output Method Ogg files Comparing three popular codecs for decoding OGG vorbis […]