By raver1, 26 September, 2023

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By raver1, 21 September, 2023

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By raver1, 25 July, 2022
Munch

Hard Drive Voodoo

Can you bring a hard drive back to life if won't mount in finder?? Yes we can Bob.

Forget diskutil, forget Diskwarrior. Find Testdisk and download it.

Double the program to run in terminal. After sticking SUDO password.

Set it loose on the Drive and tell it it's an Mac volume.

It will report a partition and size like:

HFS 263968 268433209 268169242 [wickert family 2]

Tricopter for idiots

Don't buy escs that don't transmit power. You need 3 cables coming out not 2.

It's really hard to find the multiwii download.

Link takes you to archive page on google code.

Need to manually go to

https://code.google.com/archive/p/multiwii/

And right click download from the front page.

And you need to install USB drivers:

Subtitles once more

So youtube does a pretty good job of turning transcripts into timed subtitles. And we can use those subtitles in DVD Studio Pro. Cool.
But what if you don't have access to the backend of the clip?
We used to be able to use a firefox extension, but it's not working in latest combo of firefox and flash player.
The answer: 4k Video downloader a standalone app that grabs the vid and the SRT file.
Remember to use jubler to convert it to a DVDSP friendly STL file.
Download from here: http://www.4kdownload.com

Useful snippits
subtitles

What's all this about? Well there's raves about stuff that irks me. Mostly advertising nastiness. There's things I thought up that I think are funny. It's also a testbed and record for Drupal stuff. Oh and there's stuff about Raves - Sydney - early 90s. We are buggin' Oh Yeah.