February 2007
March 2006
BlogicBlog: View from the trenches: The techie way of liberating the podcast URL from iTunes
by rmalteteHowever much iTunes may want to hide the URLs, at some point it has to actually retrieve something from it, and do it using standard network protocol.Enter Ethereal, open-source multi-platform network protocol analyser. Using it to get the URL is a serious overkill, but the tool itself comes useful over and over again in many situations.
October 2005
Clutter by Sprote Rsrch.
by rmaltete & 1 otherClutter is a small Mac OS X application that lets you put music CDs on your desktop. You can drag them anywhere -- they're really windows. Line them up neatly or put them in piles, it's your choice. Each one looks like the real CD's cover, and double-clicking it tells iTunes -- or your SqueezeBox or SoundBridge -- to play that CD.
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