MTP in Linux Getting your MTP devices working on Linux
Jun 30, 2009Just because the MTP protocol is promoted by Microsoft doesn't mean you can't get music onto your MTP devices.
more »Google Considerations: OGG Theora or H.264?
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more »Fast Forward: VLC 1.0.0 Media Player RC1
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more »Impressive: The new XBMC Media Center
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more »DVD Menus Under Control: QDVD-Author New Version 1.8.0
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more »We're Linux! Video Competition Winners Announced
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more »Sun Puts OpenSolaris on Multimedia Course
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more »MythTV Building your own video server
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