Tag Archives: opensource
Better Berkeley Webcasts even better
Nate Whitten wrote in with a suggestion for Better Berkeley Webcasts. He wants to save all of the files to check them out later. He’s using a download manager like Down Them All1, but Berkeley’s files are named poorly, so he doesn’t know which one to watch first. Even better, he sent in the fix [...]
Posted in Browsers, Hacks, User Experience Also tagged berkeley, creativecommons, greasemonkey, great success, Hacks, robb, webcasts Leave a comment
How could you hack open subtitles?
The Miro open subtitles project just got funded at kickstarter. The promise is an open source of subtitles for video. Now the subtitles won’t be restricted to the people who made the video. They are anticipating use for the hearing impaired and for translations. Why am I excited? The project is also designed to make [...]
Posted in Art, Pals, Politics, Video Also tagged Art, decentralization, kickstarter, miro, possibilities, subtitles, translation Leave a comment
Ramblings about add-art
Ignore this, it is just a braindump from the train. Unless you want to help out. I’ve started working on a project called add-art. The idea is to turn advertisements into beauty. It is based on the popular ad-block-plus firefox extension, but instead of leaving holes where advertisements are removed, it would insert art. [...]
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