geerlingguy

#!/bin/bash
#
# Batch Time-Lapse creation script.
#
# This script can be used to speed up, trim, and finally concatenate tens or
# even hundreds of video clips, e.g. from a dash cam. You can do other things,
# too, but the main things this script does include:
#
#   1. Copy across and speed up video clips from an input dir to an output dir.
#   2. Trim off the first x frames of each of the copied/sped up clips.

wkjagt

#How I built an audio book reader for my nearly blind grandfather

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Last year, when visiting my family back home in Holland, I also stopped by my grand-parents. My grand-father, now 93 years old, had always been a very active man. However, during the presceding couple of months, he'd gone almost completely blind and now spent his days sitting in a chair. Trying to think of something for him to do, I suggested he try out audio books. After finally convincing him -- he said audio books were for sad old people -- that listening to a well performed recording is actually a wonderful experience, I realized the problem of this idea.

####The problem with audio devices and the newly blind. After my first impulse to jump up and go buy him an

ghalimi

// Copyright (c) 2012 Sutoiku, Inc. (MIT License)

function YEARFRAC(start_date, end_date, basis) {
  // Credits: David A. Wheeler [http://www.dwheeler.com/]

  // Initialize parameters
  var basis = (typeof basis === 'undefined') ? 0 : basis;
  var sdate = moment(new Date(start_date));
  var edate = moment(new Date(end_date));