Building and live debugging the VLC Android app on a Windows 10 machine Recently I've been looking for an Android media app so I can cast very large .mkv video files from network storage (Synology NAS) to a Chromecast. I have tried various
Building vlc android on Ubuntu 18.04.1 desktop When following the vlc android compilation instructions on Ubuntu 18.04.1, I ran into this issue here. I found that you can get one of two error messages depending
Cloudflare Just signed up for Cloudflare. They have a plan that will protect one website for free. Appears to be active now. We'll see how it goes.
PowerShell Retry-Command Apparently there is no native Powershell command to retry a CmdLet. I found a few examples online but thought I'd try my own. function Retry-Command { Param([String] $CommandName, [hashtable] $CommandArgs
Cloud Fun with GlusterFS Creating this site has been a learning excersise for me. I'm self-hosting it on a server in my living room closet. The idea was to try to create a production
Getting Started Hello world! New blog, who dis? So I had been thinking about starting a new site to share my experiences solving technical problems. Over the years it's amazing how much help I've
Better Security Questions We all know that security questions containing identifying information are downright dangerous. Try these instead: If someone is colorblind, what color is their sky? Is a funnel cake a sandwich?
