Manage Wi-Fi with Terminal commands on OS X
michael detailed tech: How to manage Wi-Fi with Terminal commands on OS X updated with new ln -s location for newer OS https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/81221/how-do-i-get-wi-fi-info-from-within-terminal
Miro has ffmpeg in it you can use
Download Miro video converter and install it into you applications folder. open a terminal and type (withour the quotes): “cd /Applications/Miro Video Converter.app/Contents/Resources”
Convert movie to iMovie ProRes format
link ffmpeg -i input.mov -vcodec prores -profile:v NUMBER -an output.mov imovie audio: Audio: aac (mp4a / 0x6134706D), 44100 Hz, stereo, fltp, 129 kb/s this one works: ffmpeg -i /Users/aaa/soccer/takes/video_01_03.MTS -vcodec…
AppleScript and Text Encodings
learned from applescript_and_text_encodings my usage write this_data to the open_target_file as «class utf8» starting at eof “as «class utf8»” is the code to made it export as unicode text file…
How to launch OSX app in another language
Take iCal as example, open it in Japanese /Applications/iCal.app/Contents/MacOS/iCal -AppleLanguages ’(ja)’ This part calls the app /Applications/xxx.app/Contents/MacOS/xxx This part is the param -AppleLanguages ’(ja)’
osx tunneling
ssh -D 8080 -C -N username@example.com Chrome advanced settings Change proxy settings… SOCKS Proxy Enter 127.0.0.1 Enter port 8080 Save changes
osx kill a screen session
screen -X -S quit
What’s a good SSH tunneling client for OS X?
http://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/16976/whats-a-good-ssh-tunneling-client-for-os-x ssh -D 8080 -C -N username@example.com Open Google Chrome Select ‘Chrome’ up the top left Select ‘Preferences’ Select ‘Show advanced settings…’ Select ‘Change proxy settings…’ Select ‘SOCKS Proxy’ Enter…
Make cakephp run on your damn Mac
Wasted me an hour figuring permissions etc, eventually found this: Thx. http://knowledgeisunlimited.blogspot.hk/2011/12/setting-up-cakephp-on-mac-os-x.html change your user.conf file in etc/apache2/…. <virtualhost *:80> DocumentRoot /Users/yourusername/Sites/pathttocake/app/webroot ServerName pathtocake <Directory "/Users/yourusername/Sites/pathtocake"> Options Indexes FollowSymLinks AllowOverride…
OSX checksum sha1
/usr/bin/openssl sha1 full path to sha1 needed, as above for sha256 use this: openssl dgst -sha256 %file%