Questions tagged [multimedia]
Integration of animation, audio, graphics, text, and full-motion video through computer hardware and software for education, entertainment, or training.
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Volume keys on Asus T100 with Spiral XFCE ubuntu
I've just recycled and old Asus T100 transformer by installing a Spiral XFCE linux distro.
The goal is to use it for videos.
It works mostly fine, but I still have trouble for volume setting :
The ...
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How to fix Error building the cache: multimedia-libs.repo
Trying to install playwright with npx playwright install i got the error
Host system is missing dependencies to run browsers.
Missing libraries:
libicudata.so.66
libicui18n.so.66
libicuuc.so.66 ...
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How can I get information which interface is used to connect a monitor?
I've got a task to write a script that displays information about which monitors are connected and which interface is used for it. The result of a script execution should look something like this:
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How to play media file in embedded Linux with ffplay?
I am currently working on an embedded Linux system (kernel-5.10.24) that includes an LCD and a speaker.
At the moment, I am testing the playback of media files using ffmpeg and ffplay, without ...
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Adjust content of yad script for kdialog or other better KDE solution (python etc)
I use this script to cut media files at selected time:
#!/bin/bash
INPUT=$(yad --width=600 --height=400 --file-selection --file-filter='*.m4a *.ogg *.mp3 *.mp4 *.avi *.aac *.flac *.avi *.mkv *.mp4')
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Is there a useful utility for managing multiple "alternatives" of a given file?
The example I'm going to give here is a simple media file conundrum.
In this example, say I have multiple versions of a given audio file:
SomeSongLibrary/
awesome-song-compressed.mp3
awesome-...
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Why don't any Linux distros have a built-in ability to edit media metadata? [closed]
In Windows you can simply right-click a media file and edit its metadata - no additional software needed. Why is this ability absent in Linux? Is there some inherent technical limitation in Linux that ...
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Add “album_artist” tag to an opus file
I find the opusenc command (from the opus-tools package in Debian) to edit Opus files metadata.
But, according to his man’s synopsis (and other sections in the man) it doesn’t provide a way to edit ...
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How to listen to local FM/AM radio broadcasts in Linux?
Is there any package/command that lets me listen to FM/AM radio broadcasts in my town? All the apps that I find are for streaming internet radio and not offline radio.
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What does mediainfo mean when it says a video is truncated?
I have two ways of checking for damaged video files. The first is using mediainfo and runs instantly:
mediainfo "$1" | grep --color 'IsTruncated'
The second is manually going through the ...
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No sound via HDMI on a 4k TV on Fedora
I've had issues with Debian on my USFF HP ProDesk 400 G5 and the connected 4k TV (Screen tearing, resolution and sound issues), so I wanted to give Fedora a chance.
I've booted the latest Workstation ...
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Unable to access contents of only certain DVDs
I am using the NexStar DX Bluray drive enclosure with LG WH14NS40 internal Bluray drive with Pop!_OS. For some reason, there are some DVDs which simply do not seem to work. Usually, when I insert a ...
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How do I properly stream media from a local http server running on my laptop to other devices on my WiFi network?
So I am running a simple http server on a certain directory on my laptop (say Music/), with python -m http.server - the command starts up a server on my machine with port 8000.
I proceed to look up my ...
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To protect mp4/mp3 file from copying
How protect mp4/mp3 file from copying but must be able to normally be opened to play ?
(if known primarily in NAND memory media filesystem to be shown point of their capabilities)
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Viewing Images, PDFs and Video content without X?
I was toying with the idea of going "terminal only" - completely ditching X, WM and DE. Apparently Richard Stallman does this (he doesn't run a graphical environment on his laptop).
But I ...
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