October 23, 2011 | Interesting Web Sites

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It’s a big annoyance trying to save YouTube videos. Why would you want to save one? Well for one thing, it can be a lot more convenient to play it from a desktop multimedia player. For some users it takes up less CPU than the browser-based Flash player, important for phone users. Finally, if a [...]

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January 19, 2010 | Digital Life

So who needs a time slot? After being pushed out by NBC to make room for Jay Leno, what will Conan O’Brian do next? How about a radical move of going web-only? That’s what the New York Times Bits Blog surmises. With the $40 million dollar settlement, I think it’s certainly a possibility. (OK, much [...]

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September 8, 2008 | HowTo, Power User

Sometimes, a video’s audio isn’t synchronized with video for some reason or another. To sync audio and video on the fly in VLC: In VLC 0.9.4: press Ctrl+k to increase delay, and Ctrl+l to decrease delay. In VLC 0.8.6: press k to increase delay, and j to decrease delay. That’s without holding Ctrl. If you [...]

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