GNOME lacks documentation. Everyone knows it. Sure. But we are in 2007 and there are still people starting to learn GNOME by starting with CORBA.

Moreover, the book about GNOME the most pointed out to learn GNOME is “The Official GNOME 2 Developer’s guide”. I’ve just learned today …

Cher oisiweb (oisif+web, traduction libre de lazyweb), je me sens actuellement désoeuvré devant ce problème qui semble pourtant simple: afficher des caractères accentués dans mon programme en mode texte.

C’est un programme d’une extrême complexité, je te laisse juger:

#include <glib.h>

int main (void)

{

    g_print("éèân …

GNOME 2.18 has been released a few days ago. However, I still haven’t seen it running…. I’m too lazy to download Foresight Linux, and it seems that the Mandriva One with GNOME 2.18 is only available for x86_64 users… Too bad for my Athlon XP 3000 …

Bonjour à tous les lecteurs de planète GNOME-FR !

Vincent m’a permis de vous rejoindre pour votre plus grand bonheur, ce qui a provoqué une quantité non négligeable de spam sur la planète… Je m’en excuse, n’ayant pas trop de contrôle sur ce point. J’en ai même …

Et pas assez de temps… Du sommeil en retard… Du boulot… et puis un (petit) patch pour GNOME. Il m’aura quand même fallu 3 mois pour me décider à me replonger dedans. Oui je sais. Mais bon, comme le FOSDEM approche, j’avais peur d’avoir mauvaise conscience :-) en …

**Avoiding turning your screen on to raise/lower sound on your computer. ** I have a CRT screen at home. When I listen to some music without being in front of the computer, I turn the screen off, to avoid useless power consumption. However, I don’t like using my speakers …

Wow ! I’ve just understood what may be the origin of the word “smoketesting” , that I read for the first time when used for GNOME smoketesting versions !It seems to be derivated from the magic blue smoke…

I see lots of people complaining about the GNOME servers migration from CVS to SVN. Hey guys, what’s the point? That’s not a big step enough for you? This has been talked about for a long time now.

I’m personnaly using SVN at work, and, even if …

Here I am… I wanted a blog to have some visibility in the GNOME world, and communicate in an easier way than in mailing lists. You surely don’t know me, so here is some background info:

• I’m a 27 years old french guy
• I’m a software developer …