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bw2012 / ue4_enable_c++17.txt
Last active July 9, 2025 06:27
How to enable C++17 in UE4 and Visual Studio 2017
Tested with UE 4.21
1. Open your UE4 engine folder [Program files or something else you like]\Epic Games\UE_4.21\Engine\Source\Programs\UnrealBuildTool
2. Open file Epic Games\UE_4.21\Engine\Source\Programs\UnrealBuildTool\Platform\Windows\VCToolChain.cs
3. Find method void AppendCLArguments_CPP(CppCompileEnvironment CompileEnvironment, List<string> Arguments)
4. Add Arguments.Add("/std:c++17"); to begin of method
5. Open Epic Games\UE_4.21\Engine\Source\Programs\UnrealBuildTool\UnrealBuildTool.csproj in MSVS 2017
6. Rebuild UnrealBuildTool
7. Open your project and rebuild it
8. Enjoy c++17 features
@thielemans
thielemans / ffmpeg-audioconvert
Last active November 1, 2024 01:29
Add a 5.1 DTS or AC3 audio stream from a 7.1 DTS-HD stream using ffmpeg to allow directplay
#Downconvert 7.1 DTS-HD to DTS 5.1:
ffmpeg -i in.mkv -strict -2 -map 0:a:0 -c dts -af "channelmap=channel_layout=5.1" dts.mkv
#Downconvert 7.1 DTS-HD to AC3 5.1:
ffmpeg -i in.mkv -map 0:a:0 -c ac3 -ac 6 -ab 640k ac3.mkv
#Add downconverted audio streams via ffmpeg:
ffmpeg -i in.mkv -i dts.mkv -i ac3.mkv -map 0:v -c:v copy -map 0:a -c:a copy -map 1:a -c:a copy -map 2:a -c:a copy -map 0:s -c:s copy out.mkv
#Or use MKVToolNix
@ajumalp
ajumalp / Install Mosquitto MQTT on Synology NAS Server.txt
Last active October 19, 2025 17:59
Install Mosquitto MQTT on Synology NAS Server
From https://synocommunity.com add http://packages.synocommunity.com to your NAS package sources.
For that, go to NAS->Package Cnter->Click Settings->Package Sources tab.
Then from the community, you can see Mosquitto. Install it.
After installing, please stop the Mosquitto service before updating configuration. You can start service after changes.
Enable Admin login for Synology
Enable SSH in NAS
Download putty and connect to NAS Server
Login using admin
Change to root user [sudo -i, {use admin password}]
Find mosquitto.conf file [find / -name mosquitto.conf]
@borgfriend
borgfriend / maya2017install.sh
Last active April 13, 2024 13:34
Maya 2017 Installation on Ubuntu 16.04
#!/bin/bash
#Make sure we’re running with root permissions.
if [ `whoami` != root ]; then
echo Please run this script using sudo
echo Just type “sudo !!
exit
fi
#Check for 64-bit arch
if [uname -m != x86_64]; then