I’m honestly surprised…
By browsing through sites, I noticed that the Spanish site Akihabara Denno Gumi Universe has posted a translation of an interview the webmaster had with me through email. Here it is (Spanish...
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Unexpected Christmas gifts: THE IDOLM@ASTER
Sometimes Christmas presents are really unexpected, and today I found out I was given one such gift: the limited edition of THE IDOLM@STER 2, PS3 version. It was quite a bulky box, showing all the main...
View ArticleWant to make KDE Brainstorm more useful?
The recent post by Dario on the KDE Workspace Vision raised some concerns on why Brainstorm was not used. One commenter even said Right now it feels like “Throw an idea over a wall for no-one but end...
View ArticleOf Brainstorm, ideas and seeking help
Many of you know that KDE Brainstorm ideas aren’t posted straight away: they are always pre-screened to avoid repetitions, features that cannot be implemented technically, violations of the Code of...
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What’s cooking for KDE in openSUSE 12.3 – theming
Although the release of openSUSE 12.3 is yet to come, the people of the openSUSE community contributing to KDE are already at work to bring the best possible KDE experience for the new release. One of...
View ArticleopenSUSE KDE Bug Squashing Days
Like everything, openSUSE is not perfect. Bugs crop here and there, or there is missing / quirky functionality that users may run into. Being a distribution of heterogeneous software, this means that...
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Making KDE applications Python 3 friendly
When I’m not on forum duty or handling openSUSE-related contributions, I try to improve my code contributions to KDE, even though I’m by no means an experienced programmer (I program all day long in...
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Just finished – Kami Jigen Game Neptune V
A few days ago I finally completed (after about 3 months) 神次元ゲームネプテューヌV, or “Kami Jigen Game Neptune V”, the latest instalment from Compile Heart in the Neptune franchise of PS3 games. It took quite a...
View ArticleTest the upcoming openSUSE 12.3 and KDE Workspace, Applications and Platform...
Following up on my previous post, a different type of image has been made by the openSUSE KDE community members. In particular, alin has created images sporting the same software from KDE (4.10 RC2)...
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Accessing Casio EX-WORD 電子辞書 from Linux
I’m a (happy!) owner of a Casio EX-WORD Dataplus 5 XD-A4700, a Japanese electronic dictionary. Recently I looked into updating the Japanese-English dictionary (currently the Shogakukan PROGRESSIVE...
View ArticleUnlocking KWallet with PAM
Requests to unlock KWallet automatically on login (assuming the wallet password and user password are the same), like gnome-keyring can do, have been going on for years: in fact, bug reports requesting...
View ArticleNotes to self: nginx Piwigo rewrite rules
This was inspired by this forum thread on the Piwigo forums. Set up rewrite rules in nginx where “piwigo” is the path the gallery lies in: location @rewrite { rewrite ^/piwigo/picture((/|$).*)$...
View ArticleLatest 4.13, newest 4.14 beta and Plasma 5 in openSUSE
Congratulations to KDE (of which I’m proud of being a part of) for the newest release of the Plasma workspace! At the same time, the 4.x series has seen a new beta release, and the stable branch got...
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Danbooru Client 0.2.0 released
After my previous post, development went quicker than expected, so I’ve actually managed to get a real version out. ;) So without much ado… here’s Danbooru Client 0.2.0! This redesigned C++ version...
View ArticlePlasma 5 live images for openSUSE and on the default openSUSE desktop
A lot has been happening on the KDE side of openSUSE… this post summarizes what’s been going on so far. Live media for Plasma 5 One of the most-often requested ways to test Plasma 5, given it can’t be...
View ArticleUp and running
It’s up at last, though the header image is still missing. I’ll patch it up so I can use one I was provided (but that has text I’d like removed). This marks the return of dennogumi.org, in the form of...
View ArticleNew Year
And so it comes again. I personally didn’t want to celebrate, but I had some people over at home anyway. At least it was more or less calm. There were fireworks in the distance, and some landed up...
View ArticleCats and finances
The two items in the title aren’t really related but they sum up today’s entry. My cat had to be visited by the vet, that diagnoesed renal insufficiency and strong dehydration. Something to be worry...
View ArticleMoney oddities
Some things strike me as being really odd. Regarding the commission post I made: it’s not the first time I try doing this. After I realized that asking for free was not really going to help (because...
View ArticleAlways needed
I haven’t been able to write because I always end up extremely tired from work. Since I’m moving to the CISI next week, it looks like everyone needs me. I managed to study a bit, then I had to help a...
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