Monthly Archives: December 2018

Reflections on 2018

Posted on December 31, 2018 by larry

Another look back at another year Wow time flies Financially we were stable again, bang up year. Although we had to tap in to equity on our house, we did not pay any consumer credit card interest. To be clear, … Continue reading →

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End of the Season

Posted on December 30, 2018 by larry

Seahawks end the regular season with a win. They were already were going to the playoffs, but a double digit win is nice. Need to make my goals for next year and review what I did last year.

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Little Optiplex Won

Posted on December 29, 2018 by larry

I got NVidia NVENC encoding working, and an optiplex with a lower end Quadro video card beat an 4 core Xeon. Trick is you need to compile your own Here are the details Here are the results of different versions  … Continue reading →

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FFMpeg Speed Testing

Posted on December 28, 2018 by larry

Got some information from the ffmpeg mailing list. It was an issue with the x265 package. I was able to make the change and compile. Now I have it installed on a physical box. Going to get some testing done … Continue reading →

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FFMpeg compile works

Posted on December 27, 2018 by larry

Well mostly, I could not get opus and x265 support. Will work on getting nvdia support as well. But I think I will need x265 support. I reached out to the ffmpeg devel mailing list. Hopefully someone can help me … Continue reading →

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Compiling FFMPEG and CentOS 7

Posted on December 26, 2018 by larry

Finally figured out how to compile ffmpeg on CentOS 7, most of my old instructions worked, but the normal version of gcc did not work for me, had to use a compat version. Another thing is that libfaac support was … Continue reading →

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Christmas 2018

Posted on December 25, 2018 by larry

Today was mostly fun, we played with our new toys. Kids got a switch, I got my gimbal?  Playing with our new toys. But as a type this post, there is a dark cloud in the home. Our 7th member, … Continue reading →

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Christmas Eve 2018

Posted on December 24, 2018 by larry

Celebrating Christmas Eve at my sister’s house this year. It was fun, dont like driving late at night. But got some gifts and some other cool things. One is a gimbal.

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Seahawks In The Playoffs

Posted on December 23, 2018 by larry

Didn’t do much today, but did watch some Seahawks football. To be honest, I had some pretty low expectations this year. But they came through this year, the made it to the playoffs again.

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Need To Sleep With CPAP again

Posted on December 22, 2018 by larry

Notice I been feeling tired again. I think that spells trouble with sleep. Going to try and sleep with CPAP again.  

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