http://blog.freedig.org Development and other random thoughts Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:32:36 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Git Magic - Preface ... http://blog.freedig.org/2010/02/12/links-for-2010-02-11/ Yesterday I finally was able to install the new Ubuntu 9.04 „Jaunty Jackalope“ using the Update Manager. I'm usually a bit suspicious about new releases of Ubuntu since I always had problems that kept me busy for at least some days. This time, however, I especially looked forward to a ... http://blog.freedig.org/2009/04/27/installing-ubuntu-904/ I just updated the code for my website lastfm.freedig.org. From now on users will be able to create up to 30000 badges which is a huge improvement over the old limit with 6000 badges. This is possible thanks to qssl, a last.fm user, who offered to use some of his ... http://blog.freedig.org/2009/03/13/update-for-lastfmfreedigorg/ I wrote a new greasemonky script for Last.fm which is useful for people who use the discussion forums in their groups a lot. My script displays the reply tracker you usually find at http://www.last.fm/user/*username*/replytracker on your profile page. Configuration After you have installed the script you don't need to configure anything, but ... http://blog.freedig.org/2008/12/10/an-updating-replytracker-for-lastfm/ After receiving more and more questions why lastfm.freedig.org doesn't work, I will explain what this "This service is currently disabled." message is all about. Also read Update for lastfm.freedig.org. I have my website(s) stored on a shared server with 1GB space. At the moment the badges use about 600MB of ... http://blog.freedig.org/2008/10/31/why-you-cant-create-a-badge-at-lastfmfreedigorg/ On my search for a way to submit songs I listen to at pandora.com to my Last.fm - Account I came across two Firefox extensions. The first one is Harmoy (1.0). It has been a nominee for the Extend Firefox 3 contest and not only supports pandora.com but virtually every ... http://blog.freedig.org/2008/08/23/submit-pandora-tracks-to-lastfm/ Just a few minutes ago I finished my first userscript for Greasemonkey that might be useful for other people too. In case you don't know what Greasemonkey is, visit the website if you don't want to miss a great extension for Mozilla Firefox. This userscript changes the appearance of a ... http://blog.freedig.org/2008/07/17/userscript-for-lastfm/ Changelog Some new options New look Instant apply possible Screenshot Install for further details please view this page. http://blog.freedig.org/2008/06/27/guiconfig-037/ Changelog Toolbar button to access the advanced preferences. Fixes bug with the menu item on MacOS. Screenshot Install for further details please view this page. http://blog.freedig.org/2008/05/13/guiconfig-036/ Changelog You can reset each option to its default value. Now only options that affect your Firefox version are shown. The menu item sticks to the "Options" item (according to the position in different OS). Removed options that can be changed in the standard Option Dialog. Added language support for Chinese ... http://blog.freedig.org/2008/02/25/guiconfig-035/