Archive for September 2009
Use Ogg Vorbis for Lag-free Ringtones on Android
Update 2010-06-21: If you want to use custom ringtones in the first place, install Rings Extended from the Android Market, then go to Home > Settings > Sound & display > Phone ringtone. When it asks which application you want to use, select Rings Extended, and check the checkbox so that it doesn’t ask you again.
This will work anywhere …
Strip ID3v1 Tags from MP3s in Linux
For kicks I decided to remove all the ID3v1 tags from my music files today. They were just getting in the way and served no useful purpose — since I had perfectly fine ID3v2 tags — so they just had to go.
I cooked up a little command to help out here! But first, we need to make sure you …
Forgotten the Installation Code for your Sagem Digital Set-Top Box?
It’s annoying when that or something similar happens — in my case, someone else had changed the code meaning I couldn’t retune the box to accept more channels.
But all is not lost! Simply follow this quick guide. This is from a Sagem ITC 62 — it may or may not be the same process for other models:
- Press Menu
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