This is Ubuntu Feisty Fawn (7.04) running with Beryl. Beryl is basically an additional package to Ubuntu that has tons of additional special FX and features that integrate into the desktop. I recorded just a few of them such as, wobbly windows, window stretch, window FX (fire), 3d cube, and zoom. There are a lot [...]
Archive of entries posted on June 2007
Mr. Wizard RIP
Decided to look up Mr. Wizard on the net, and came across his website. He died recently (June 12, 2007) – I used to watch his show when I was a kid, and thought it was a great premise for a science TV show. I believe he inspired many children to have an interest in [...]
Safari 3 for Windows
Apple released Safari for Windows, in hopes to capture some of the Internet Browsing market. Their main competitors would be IE and Firefox. Personally I think IE is pure shit, and haven’t used it since the Windows 98 days. Vista comes with a newer version of IE that has tabbed browsing and other features, but [...]
The Multi Touch Setup
It’s been a while since I’ve posted anything Multi-Touch related, although I will be making more strides at research and development very soon. I’ve become more inspired with the advances in ID (Illuminated Diffusion) and will be testing it very soon.
Here is a photo of my Multi-Touch setup laid out on my work table. This [...]
Google Street View
This is a relatively new function that has been added to google maps. It basically lets you choose parts of streets in which you would like to view a 360 panoramic shot of. Once selected, you can move left or right within the photo; as well as digitally zoom in/out, and also use the coded-in [...]
