Rip audio from a flash file

Posted by suvi under Multimedia

Well folks, here’s another quick tech tip that I use once in a while. How do you rip only the audio from an .FLV file? .FLV files, or Flash Video files are the format used in browser-embedded videos, common on video-sharing sites such as YouTube or Vimeo (and Eadrax!) For whatever reason if you have
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Build a Web Developer PC and Enable Most Media Playback Using Ubuntu Linux

Posted by suvi under Multimedia, Ubuntu

For those of you who follow my other blog, you’ll know that my last Windows PC had a major failure again. You can read some of the specifics in the “When Disaster Strikes – Again” post. At that point I decided to install Ubuntu (effectively removing Windows based PC’s from the network).
In some ways I
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Adobe Flash Player 10 (Alpha) for 64 Bit Linux – Ubuntu Installation

Posted by suvi under Desktop, Multimedia, Ubuntu

Adobe announced the alpha release of Flash Player 10 a few days ago, for 64 Bit Linux. I’ve tested if for a couple of hours, and aside from a nasty bug when visiting Gmail (see below for work around), and a few other sites, which causes Firefox to crash and close completely (Segmentation fault), [...]
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Install Adobe Flash Player 10 in openSUSE Linux

Posted by suvi under Multimedia, openSuse

Adobe Flashplayer 10 is out now and is available for Linux x86 platforms (64 bit support is not officially available yet).
Features and enhancements include
Creative Expression
Custom Filters and Effects
3D Effects
New Text Engine
Text Layout Components
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