http://kuehntopf.org Just another WordPress weblog Sat, 10 May 2008 08:39:55 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My struggle for the perfect dual-monitor setup with my laptop and an external monitor finally came to an end. I always wanted the following features to work: Big Desktop Setup (two Screens, laid out horizontally) Different Resolutions (I have a non-widescreen external monitor and a widescreen laptop screen, so i wanted the Resolutions to ... http://kuehntopf.org/2008/05/10/getting-fglrx-to-work-with-bigdesktop-and-two-different-resolutions/ I was looking for a nice easy to use GUI for the Streamripper commandline program, which is used to record online radio streams to disk, e.g. if you want to listen to them in your car. Each of them had something i didn't like, so i stopped looking and started coding. ... http://kuehntopf.org/2008/04/23/radio-stream-recording-enter-streamtastic/ If you (like me) have always wanted to automatically run your unit tests before commiting your work to git the following steps might be of interest to you. Let's assume we have a small python app we want to automatically test on git-commit. For this purpose i use "nose", a python extension ... http://kuehntopf.org/2008/02/20/automatic-unit-testing-with-git/ I just uploaded my "atNight" colorscheme for (g)vim. It's dark and generally easy on the eyes. atNight uses some Elements from the "moria-dark" colorscheme and from koehler. Here are the obligatory screenshots: C-Source and Py-Source. You can get the colorscheme from here. If you have any suggestions or improvements, please let me know. ... http://kuehntopf.org/2008/02/14/atnight-a-dark-colorscheme-for-gvim/ Vim is my favorite editor. I grew so accustomed to it i nearly use it everywhere ;-) The default installation, however, misses some settings which i set up in my .vimrc configuration file. This is primarily meant as a starting point for developing your own configs. Features Smart indent Syntax highlighting Dark colorscheme Default settings for tabs ... http://kuehntopf.org/2008/02/12/my-vimrc-available/ At the moment i am developing a small application for recording online radio streams in python / pygtk and gstreamer. It can browse the Shoutcast yellowpages service (a list of all available stations). For that purpose i developed a small wrapper, which i call python-shoutcastfeed. I am aware that there ... http://kuehntopf.org/2008/02/12/python-shoutcastfeed-01/