Getting notify-send to Work in Cron-Jobs and Over SSH on Linux Mint 17/18 Cinnamon
Add this little bit of code to your script:
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Asus Zenbook HiDPI Support on Linux Mint 18
This works great on the Asus Zenbook! I have a Surface Pro 2 which has a relatively dense, 10-inch 1080p screen. It hurts my eyes to look at individual UI elements and text without dpi scaling. On Windows, everything is … Continued
Quick Macro Record/Playback Keyboard Shortcuts
Something I came across from this page http://askubuntu.com/questions/515185/run-several-xdotool-commands-in-one-line-separated-from-each-other. It’s a pretty awesome way to quickly record and playback macros. Install xmacro using this guy: sudo apt-get install xmacro And then to record, bind a keyboard shortcut like CTRL-F7 to this: … Continued
Changing Keyboard Shortcuts in MySQL Workbench
Edit the file /usr/share/mysql-workbench/data/main_menu.xml and find or add lines. You’ll need to restart MySQL Workbench for the changes to take affect. I’ve modified the next/previous tab shortcuts: Edit: Apparently it’s C:\Program Files\MySQL\MySQL Workbench x.x\data\ for Windows users. Thanks/Source!
Bash Script to Restart SqueezeLite If Not Playing Audio
Modify your server IP and player ID as needed: It’s run in my Crontab to restart the player because of wierd audio buffering issues.
Quick PHP Class for Stripe Webhook Events as Class Constants
So you can do stuff like: Or, Taken from the Types of Events on Stripe’s API.
Collection of MySQL Stuffs and Bits (As They Come In)
For my own reference (and so whoever might find them useful). Sometimes just MySQL and sometimes in Laravel-esican. Nullable integer column: Order numerically, except with NULL last Source: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/2051602/mysql-orderby-a-number-nulls-last MySQL SELECT * FROM table ORDER BY ISNULL(field), field ASC; Laravel … Continued
Permanently Disable “All Mail” from Showing in a GMail Thunderbird IMAP Account
Cats:
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In GMail Settings: Untick Labels->All Mail->”Show in IMAP”. That is all.
Reading Redshift’s Current Transition Period Value for Bash Scripts or Conky or Whatever
Quick one-liner to read in Redshift’s current transition period value and assign it to a variable. (Redshift adjusts the color temperature of your screen when it gets dark.) Or assign to a variable:
Quick Way to Get Random Sentences for Seed-Data on Linux
When working on a Laravel project, I needed a quick way to seed in some random (but still coherent) sentences. The ultimate for PHP/Laravel projects is fzaninotto’s Faker, which can generate everything, from addresses to credit cards. If you’re in … Continued