kconner

macOS Internals

Understand your Mac and iPhone more deeply by tracing the evolution of Mac OS X from prelease to Swift. John Siracusa delivers the details.

Starting Points

How to use this gist

You've got two main options:

paulirish

What forces layout / reflow

All of the below properties or methods, when requested/called in JavaScript, will trigger the browser to synchronously calculate the style and layout*. This is also called reflow or layout thrashing, and is common performance bottleneck.

Generally, all APIs that synchronously provide layout metrics will trigger forced reflow / layout. Read on for additional cases and details.

Element APIs

Getting box metrics

• elem.offsetLeft, elem.offsetTop, elem.offsetWidth, elem.offsetHeight, elem.offsetParent

gugadev

Android SDK setup - Windows guide

If you are a React Native, NativeScript, Flutter or Ionic developer maybe you don't want to install the entire Android Studio just to have your environment ready. If this is your case, this guide will help you to setup your minimal Android SDK environment in Windows.

tzmartin

1. Copy m3u8 link

2. Run command

echo "Enter m3u8 link:";read link;echo "Enter output filename:";read filename;ffmpeg -i "$link" -bsf:a aac_adtstoasc -vcodec copy -c copy -crf 50 $filename.mp4

JPersson77

<# Workaround for NVIDIA's DLSS4 whitelisting


-------- WHAT IS THE BACKSTORY? --------

DLSS4 was launched alongside the RTX 5000 series and comprise several new and interesting
features, f.e. additional presets for Super Resolution, using a newer Transformer model.
Arguably these features increase image quality significantly. To various degrees these 
features are also available for older RTX cards, and older games using DLSS3/2.

diego3g

{
  "workbench.startupEditor": "newUntitledFile",
  "editor.fontSize": 16,
  "editor.lineHeight": 1.8,
  "javascript.suggest.autoImports": true,
  "javascript.updateImportsOnFileMove.enabled": "always",
  "editor.rulers": [
    80,
    120
  ],

GetVladimir

Force RGB Color on M1 Mac

How to Force RGB Color Output instead of YPbPr on your M1 Apple Silicon Mac for an External Monitor.

This step-by-step video tutorial will guide you through the procedure of forcing RGB color output on your M1 Mac.

Here is the direct link to the video tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z1EqH3fd0V4

The video also has Closed Captions (Subtitles) that you can enable, to make it easier to follow if needed.

mrk-han

Install and Create Emulators using AVDMANAGER and SDKMANAGER

TL;DR

For an emulator that mimics a Pixel 5 Device with Google APIs and ARM architecture (for an M1/M2 Macbook):

1. List All System Images Available for Download: sdkmanager --list | grep system-images

2. Download Image: sdkmanager --install "system-images;android-30;google_atd;arm64-v8a"

brettlangdon

Wallpapers

Install with git git clone https://gist.github.com/85942af486eb79118467.git ~/Pictures/wallpapers

stuart11n

git branch -m old_branch new_branch         # Rename branch locally    
git push origin :old_branch                 # Delete the old branch    
git push --set-upstream origin new_branch   # Push the new branch, set local branch to track the new remote