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@Vestride
Vestride / encoding-video.md
Last active May 17, 2024 06:55
Encoding video for the web

Encoding Video

Installing

Install FFmpeg with homebrew. You'll need to install it with a couple flags for webm and the AAC audio codec.

brew install ffmpeg --with-libvpx --with-libvorbis --with-fdk-aac --with-opus
@brenopolanski
brenopolanski / merge-pdf-ghostscript.md
Last active May 2, 2024 06:56
Merge multiple PDFs using Ghostscript

A simple Ghostscript command to merge two PDFs in a single file is shown below:

gs -dNOPAUSE -sDEVICE=pdfwrite -sOUTPUTFILE=combine.pdf -dBATCH 1.pdf 2.pdf

Install Ghostscript:

Type the command sudo apt-get install ghostscript to download and install the ghostscript package and all of the packages it depends on.

@mdpatrick
mdpatrick / postgresql_9.1_to_9.3_on_ubuntu_12.04
Last active June 21, 2018 10:35
Upgrade PostgreSQL from 9.1 to 9.3 on Ubuntu 12.04
# Probably excessive, but it makes these instructions simpler
sudo -i
# Add postgresql repo and update apt listing
echo "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ squeeze-pgdg main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pgdg.
wget --quiet -O - https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc | sudo apt-key add -
apt-get update
# For some reason this is necessary with PostgreSQL on Ubuntu 12.04
update-alternatives --remove postmaster.1.gz /usr/share/postgresql/9.1/man/man1/postmaster.1.gz
/*
* jQuery Double Tap
* Developer: Sergey Margaritov (github.com/attenzione)
* License: MIT
* Date: 22.10.2013
* Based on jquery documentation http://learn.jquery.com/events/event-extensions/
*/
(function($){
@tbjers
tbjers / check-apache-instances.sh
Last active April 6, 2023 18:25
Script to determine Apache ServerLimit and MaxClients.
#!/bin/sh
available=$(free --mega -tw | grep "Total:" | awk '{print $4}')
ps -ylC httpd --sort:rss | awk -v avail="$available" '{ s += $8; } END { print "Average Size:", s/(NR-1)/1024, "MB,", NR-1, "Processes, Total usage:", (s/(NR-1)/1024)*(NR-1), "MB, Max Servers:", avail/(s/(NR-1)/1024) }'
@afair
afair / gist:2402068
Last active August 2, 2023 10:50
Perl References for Kittens

Perl References

Simple Perl variables are called scalars. Examples of scalar values are

   $number      = 123;
   $string      = "String";
   $file_handle = open "<filename";
   $null_value  = undef;
 $instance = MyClass-&gt;new;