I ran into a weird problem where VLC would freeze the video after resuming from pause, or when a video started over after looping. The audio kept playing normally, but the picture stayed frozen until I manually skipped to another position in the video.
In my case, the issue was caused by VLC’s hardware decoding.
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I tried running npm run dev in Windows PowerShell and got this error:
npm : File C:\Program Files\nodejs\npm.ps1 cannot be loaded because running scripts is disabled on this system. For more information, see about_Execution_Policies at https:/go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=135170. At line:1 char:1
Of course when I went to that Microsoft link there was tons of info and
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You dont need to generate new SSH keys when switching or upgrading to new PC.
Copying SSH Keys to a New PC: Windows and Linux On Linux: Locate Your SSH Keys: Your keys are usually in the ~/.ssh/ directory. ls -al ~/.ssh Copy the Keys: Use a USB drive or a secure transfer method. If […]
OK, this is one of those posts where I am mostly writing down what I did to remember it for next time and not one of those generic advices with all kinds of options. Hope it still helps you.
Generating SSH keys
Let say you want to connect to your hosting server with your computer
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I am not really a fan of new windows (10,11) context menu because it somehow always seems that things I need require an additional click. It is quite annoying to have to click on “Show more options”:
In my previous post, I taught you How to add “Open Cmder Here” in context menu
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Cmder is a powerful command-line interface (CLI) tool for Windows operating systems that aims to enhance the overall command line experience. It provides a comprehensive collection of Unix-like commands, as well as a customizable console emulator that supports multiple tabs and a streamlined user interface.
If you want to add Open Cmder Here in
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This is one of the more annoying features of Windows since forever. You restart or shutdown PC, only to be greeted with this kind of message:
Even worse, Windows is saying it is closing apps but many times it never closes them. Countless times I did a shutdown, went away (or even
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I installed WAMP for offline development, then Composer and then Laravel. Everything was OK until I used Composer to download some Laravel package and I got this kind of error:
This package requires php >=7.0.0 but your PHP version (5.6.25) does not satisfy that requirement
Number don’t matter but I needed newer PHP. OK, I
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I recently installed cmder for Windows and when I ran it it was displaying {lamb} and {git} instead of λ and current dir.
It came with the 0.4.2 version of Clink , which apparently is incompatible or doesnt work best with Windows 10.
Solution is very simple:
1. Go to https://mridgers.github.io/clink/ and download ZIP
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This is for Windows 10 but will probably work on other Windows versions too.
Windows 10 is still relatively new so some vendors (looking at you Lenovo) haven’t updated the drivers. For example in my case I had problems with Conexant driver for Windows 10 – microphone didn’t work in some programs. To make the
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