Windows Command Line - List Network Adapter Components
I'm looking for a way to, in a batch file, get a list of the components (such as NDIS drivers) in use by each network adapter on the system. Here's a screenshot of the info I want in the network adapter properties: Screenshot of network adapter properties. I have looked through a lot of the data I c...
Restore full access to C: on Windows after turning on/off UAC
After installing Windows 10 and disabling UAC I was able (as a user from the local Administrators group) to write into any folder on disk C:, including C:Program Files. One day I decided to tu on the UAC in order to play with Windows 8/10 apps. Then, when I have tu ed off the UAC back, I was surpris...
Simulate 4k screen on VMware
Is there any way I can set a Virtual Machine resolution to 4K while the host computer is 1080p? I need this mostly to test Windows apps I develop on high-dpi 4K computers.
How To: Desktop as Server, Laptop as “Thin Client”?
I have a really fast gaming PC, I don’t use it for gaming, instead I use it for just really fast everyday tasks. I have a oldish laptop which is very slow. The idea is that I want to be able to use my desktop as a "Server" for the laptop and only use the laptop almost as a remote control of sorts fo...
Multi-machine Vagrantfiles do not properly resolve collisions
When creating two VM's with Vagrant v.1.8.1, the second VM also want to use port 2222 (even though there was a collision resolved to port 2200): Here's my Vagrantfile: Vagrant.configure("2") do |config| config.vm.define "master" do |master| master.vm.box = "centos" end config.vm.define "slave1" do |...
Dropbox is trying to sync more than is in the folder? Mac OSX
Dropbox v3.18.1 OSX 10.10.5 (Yosemite) I have 2.54 GB in my Dropbox folder on my Mac. but my DropBox app keeps syncing for some reason (over 3 GB) and it's out of space :( This is really really frustrating because I'm basically using DropBox as my anaconda Python directory so I can sync it with my w...
2.1 Speakers | Edifier P3060 vs Logitech Z333
I am looking around for some cheap 2.1 speakers and have found these two. I've looked at the specifications, and it seems that the Logitech ones would be the way to go, but the Edifier ones have been recommended to me and now I am really having a hard time deciding. What I am looking for in the spea...
MPI errors with SGE. Centos7
I have a SGE cluster with a qmaster node and 6 exec hosts. MPI version is Intel(R) MPI Library for Linux. I added 3 nodes to the cluster and since then MPI stopped working. I get the following error when I run a sample script: $ cat script.sh #!/bin/sh # Export all environment variables #$ -V # Your...
Audio - ffmpeg produces high-pitched voices
I have a big video file and I'm using ffmpeg to get a smaller one. I work with the 2-pass ratecontrol and I'm using this simple command line ffmpeg -y -i file.mkv -c:v lix264 -b:v 900k -ac 2 -c:a aac -q:a 0.8 -pass 1 -f mp4 NUL && ffmpeg -i file.mkv -c:v lix264 -b:v 900k -ac 2 -c:a aac -q:a 0.8 -pas...
Can you use Audacity to change Skype audio live?
So I would like to use Audacity in order to be a bridge between Skype calls and my mic, for example to change the tempo or add sound effects and such during a call. Is it possible to do this? So Audacity is basically editing the input live? And if so, how? Let's block ads! (Why?)
How does Nginx understand forwarding request?
For example, on the router was configured Forwarding for all incoming requests to a dedicated IP Nginx server. The client requests a resource: www.google.com How does Nginx understand what resource (URL) is requested by the client, if the forwarding settings - only the IP address? Let's block ads! (...