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diploMorning all08:30
brobostigonmorning boys and girls.08:32
diploAny update brobostigon ?08:34
brobostigondiplo: yes, they said they found someone better who fits their requirements.08:37
diplobah, sorry to hear that.. but good luck in your search08:50
brobostigon:)09:05
popeyHello Team!12:42
diploAfternoon popey - back now ?12:44
popeyNope, still in gay paris12:44
diploNice, not my fave city, but love france12:45
diploHaving fun ?12:45
brobostigongood food and wine, whats not too like, :)12:46
zmoylan-pithe looks of pity when people realise you're british? :-P12:46
popeybeen a very busy weekend, UbuCon was great.12:48
popeyWe ran a couple of snapcraft workshops which went well.12:48
diplobrobostigon: The parisians :) people in France are great, been visiting for 30+ years.. only met a few Parisians I like :)12:52
brobostigondiplo: ah, :)12:52
diddledanpopey: was there anything worth recording for youtube? and if so were those things recorded for youtube?12:54
popeyi think a few were recorded by the ubuntufun german guys12:54
* diddledan likes boobtubing tech stuff12:55
popeynot all though12:55
ali1234anyone dealt with fedex importing stuff?12:59
ali1234i'm trying to set up an account with them so i don't have to pay their advancement fee on top of the VAT13:00
ali1234if i try to google this all i get is people complaining about it because they didn't set up an account13:00
ali1234their online chat wasn't super helpful either13:00
diddledan"I'm sorry Mr Ali, I don't know what bitty coin is"13:03
* diddledan goes for some icy cream13:04
daftykinsdiddledan: :O where?!13:06
zmoylan-pihe's pouring a speedbump and looting the ice cream van when it passes...13:08
diddledan:-p13:08
daftykinsgenius!13:08
zmoylan-pifeels better when you earn the loot... :-)13:09
diddledanwhether you earn it or not, who can be bothered paying?!13:09
diddledanso much easier to just nick it all13:10
diddledanweird. a company locally I do work for has a bug where apache will sigsegv every friday13:10
daftykinshaha :D13:11
daftykinsit takes the weekends off as well eh13:11
diddledanaye13:11
daftykinswhat're you running on their kit, OS wise?13:14
zmoylan-picleaner running the hoover beside their server at those times? :-)13:15
daftykinsor an employee with a very static generating outfit on? as per The Register's Friday "On-Call" segment13:16
zmoylan-piah, mr. polyester is back...13:16
MooDoohowdy all14:01
daftykins\o14:02
daftykinshow goes it?14:02
MooDooyeah not bad thanks :) just installed aardvard to see what the daily build is like.14:03
MooDoo*aardvark14:03
daftykinsooh-err14:04
MooDooloving the transparency14:04
MooDoo:)14:17
foobarrygiven that ipplayer requires a login, does anyone know how this affects get_iplayer?19:38
daftykinsdoes it fail?19:40
brobostigonthere are two parameters for get-iplayer, --bbciplayer-username --bbciplayer-password or something along those lines.19:40
brobostigonthats streamlink i was thinking of, sorry.19:45
brobostigonmy apologies.19:46
foobarrydunno yet, but the website just started asking for a login19:49
daftykinsoh so it was only today? mmm19:49
daftykinswell i won't pay for a TV license since i don't have a broadcast service here at all, so that means no more BBC for me beyond radio!19:49
zmoylan-pithey were looking at bringing in licence fee here in ireland even if you didn't have a tv buy had a tablet, laptop that could stream tv from web...20:05
daftykinsah yeah, i think the Dutch or Danes pay a mandatory tax on top of their broadband services20:14
zmoylan-piand canada at one time had a tax on blank media usb drives because those thieving canadians were going to fill them with illegal mp3s...20:15
daftykinstsk tsk!20:21
daftykinsEau my... https://www.theregister.co.uk/2017/09/11/gemini_psion_alike_pre_production_prototype_handson/20:31
zmoylan-piit does look nice....20:32
zmoylan-pii'd prefer linux instead of android but you can't have everything...20:33
daftykinssays on page 2 it dual boots?20:36
zmoylan-piooh, missed that... i do remember the kickstarter was linux but i stopped reading earlier when i saw android...20:37
daftykins;)20:38
GargoyleCan anyone offer any advice on crackling mic recording on a realtek HD audio (Shows ad HD-Audio Generic). I've done some googling and found some intel related tweaks relating to modprobe and pulseaudio, but none that work.22:17
GargoyleHardware is good, recordings are crystal clear under Windows.22:17

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