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Fixing VLC choppy playback in Elementary OS

Fixing VLC choppy playback in Elementary OS

I recently experienced some trouble with VLC and heavy mp4 files; although "normal" HD files would play fine, VLC would not play ball with my GPU when playing some heavy 1080p mp4 files. Here’s how I fixed it on my Samsung Ativ Book 9 Lite.

Taking a screenshot in Elementary OS with fglrx drivers

Taking a screenshot in Elementary OS with fglrx drivers

If you are using the ATI fglrx proprietary drivers, you might have come across a nasty bug in Elementary OS while trying to take screenshots. Whenever I tried to take one, they would be incomplete, showing only my desktop and none of the windows open at the time. You can

Multitouch OS X like gestures in Elementary OS

Multitouch OS X like gestures in Elementary OS

One of the many things I love about OS X is multitouch support and gestures associated with it that make my life so much better. When I picked up on GNU/Linux and installed my first dualboot on my MBP a couple of years ago it took me some fiddling