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How to play m2ts files smoothly using VLC

I recently bought a Panasonic HD camcorder which records the videos in m2ts format. m2ts is a high definition MPEG format used in Blu-ray discs and AVCHD. After I copied the files to my desktop, when I tried to play … Continue reading

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VLC 1.0 released

VideoLAN team has released VLC 1.0 (codenamed Goldeneye), a wonderful multimedia player that works on different operating systems and play any type of codecs. Here are some of the features of VLC 1.0: Independant of systems codecs to support most … Continue reading

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Google code hosting site distributes malware

Spammers are using Google Code, a website where developers can host projects and codes, to distribute malwares. According to McAfee, they are creating lots of new projects with titles such as Live Free Sex Movies and clicking the image will … Continue reading

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Ubuntu, Kubuntu 8.10 beta pain

I upgraded Ubuntu/Kubuntu 8.04 to Ubuntu 8.10 in my laptop when Ubuntu 8.10 alpha 5 was released. Everything worked fine except for couple of issues mentioned in the post. Network manager worked fine. There were lots of updates that came … Continue reading

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