Electricsheep save directory
Posted: 2019-04-19 Filed under: desktop, media, system | Tags: electricsheep, xscreensaver Leave a commentI have Electricsheep installed and have selected it via XScreenSaver. However, my /home is on a SSD and I decided that maybe it is not a good idea to have the constantly evolving sheep stored in ~/.electricsheep. Therefore I looked for a way to specify a different directory.
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Scaled electricsheep
Posted: 2015-08-07 Filed under: desktop | Tags: electricsheep, fullscreen, mplayer, scale, zoom 1 CommentI am using Slackware 14.1, but decided to upgrade MPlayer to the version available in -current (20150425 at the moment). I installed the new dependency libvdpau from SBo, although it can be compiled from the script in -current, too. Similarly, I re-compiled and upgraded electricsheep and xscreensaver to their versions in -current. Read the rest of this entry »
E17 and xscreensaver
Posted: 2014-02-09 Filed under: desktop | Tags: e17, electricsheep, enlightenment, xscreensaver 1 CommentI decided to try E17 on my multimedia PC. I have built Enlightenment from SBo, but there were some glitches. In stead, I decided to give Slacke17 a try. Read the rest of this entry »
Electricsheep and SMPlayer
Posted: 2012-06-04 Filed under: media | Tags: electricsheep, mplayer, slackware 2 CommentsProblem: If xscreensaver is disabled from ~/.mplayer/config, electricsheep will not work, since it uses the mplayer engine.
Solution: Create a mplayer profile for SMPlayer different than the default one. Let’s call it “smplayer”. Place the following in ~/.mplayer/config: Read the rest of this entry »
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