random notes, guides, and thoughts…
January 19, 2018
Trap for young players. Ubuntu replaces the default interpreter for /bin/sh from Bash to Dash. This was done for performance reasons, but certain scripts really don’t like this. You can easily change it back with;
January 18, 2018
November 20, 2017
I have an Olympus TG5 camera, which has RAW support for Darktable, but only in the very latest (currently unreleased!) 2.3.0 version. Since I have Windows, I’ll have to build Darktable directly from source to be able to manipulate it. Here’s how you can do that.
August 31, 2017
If you have the newer (model 1708) XBox One Wireless Controller, you can get it to work with a Steam Link on native Bluetooth pretty easily. But if it’s straight out of the box, the rumble motor won’t work on the controller.
July 4, 2017
In case this is useful for anyone besides me, here is the correct way to thread the waist buckle onto a Scubapro X-Tek Pure Harness;
April 4, 2017
Quick one. If you have a heap of OGG music that you want to convert to MP3 format, and also want to conserve the metadata that’s in the music, run this from Ubuntu;