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GUIDE: Directly Executable JAR File
Java is great, but having to type java -jar program.jar gets annoying. Why can't you run it like any other program, with ./program.jar? Well, you can, and it's incredibly simple!
echo '#!/usr/bin/java -jar' | cat - Program.jar>Program
chmod +x Program
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Non-linear video editing with FFmpeg
... like AviSynth, but less shit, and more Linux support.
I call it...FFeditor(that's not a trademark violation or anything, is it?)
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GUIDE: Restoring Windows Vista/7 backup files under Linux
If you've recently upgraded from Windows to Linux but now need to restore the backup files you made with Windows Backup (or need to restore someone else's), you've come to the right place!
The Windows Backup Format
Unlike the Windows NT BKF backup format, the… » -
GUIDE: Downloading MMS/RTSP/HTTP/etc streams with VLC
We all know that if you use YouTube, you can download the video from Keepvid or something. But what if your content provider uses some crazy streaming system? For example, one website (which shall remain nameless) that I use uses MMS to serve videos.
Disclaimer
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