Tech notes
November 12, 2006 • 2 min read • Technology
Suse Linux 9.2 and encrypted DVD playback (xine, libdvdcss2, libxine, hdparm, DMA)
Although several linux video players (e.g.
October 24, 2006 • 1 min read • Technology
Using lame to create mp3s from wavs
Using Audacity I converted one of the ripped WAVs into an MP3.
October 24, 2006 • 1 min read • Technology
How to trim a wav file from the Linux command line
sox old.wav new.wav trim 0 4:07.0
October 10, 2006 • 1 min read • Technology
How to install perl modules
In order to check, whether a specific perl module is installed (e.g.
September 18, 2006 • 3 min read • Technology
Adding a new user to MySQL and other basic mysql commands
Crontab entry to backup all mysql databases to a file every midnight:0 0 mysqldump -u mjeltsch -h localhost all-databases | gzip -9 /home/mjeltsch/Documents/mysqldump.gz /dev/nullGranting privileges to users connecting from localhost:GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON .