The latest info about eLearning with Chamilo
Many new videoconference systems nowadays are Flash-based. Of course, the main input for them is some sort of video device (e.g. a webcam). Under Linux, the framework responsible for this is Video4Linux (V4L), of which version 2 (aka V4L2) is…
This command is to be improved progressively… sudo apt-get install apache2 libapache2-mod-php5 mysql-server mysql-client php5-mysql php5-xcache php5-gd php5-xdebug screen phpmyadmin php5-imagick mercurial git php-pear php5-dev
Let’s say you want to install Chamilo on your netbook for a demo… Because Apache uses a lot of memory (and so does MySQL), it is generally considered a good practice to try and use something a bit lighter for…
I will be presenting Chamilo and our intention to make a Chamilo package for Ubuntu this year at the Ubuntu Developers Summit in Brussels, on Friday 14th of May (at the beginning of the afternoon). As a side gift, I…
After Ubuntu’s decision to default to OpenJDK for 10.04 (which is a good decision, IMHO), Sun’s (but is it still Sun, or Oracle?) JAVA somewhat “disappeared” from Ubuntu (multiverse). That being said, some people may still need features only available…
This one is tricky… (and not so practical just yet) So let’s say you have a 120 pages document, written using MS-Word, and which is understood pretty well by OpenOffice.org Writer (v2). Now let’s say your document is a technical…
Due to a few missing bits in the DOKUDA video-editing team, I had to turn my MacBookPro on Ubuntu 8.10 into a FireWire (ieee1394) video recording device, through the reading of the DV tapes in a Panasonic PV-GS9 video recording…
This is a quick report on my first trial as a local group coach for the PHP TestFest 2009 for the PHP Perú group. Assistance: 20 people (all more or less PHP developers, some very fresh) Preparation time: about 6…
Most of you playing with a laptop or a PC with a beamer will have noticed that when you change the resolution of your screen, applying the changes suddendly blocks your screen in a high frequency that prevents you from…