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HEVC Decoding in the Browser 0

HEVC Decoding in the Browser

On Windows 10, in Edge, it is already available. I however needed to install manually this extension from Microsoft https://www.microsoft.com/en-ca/store/p/hevc-video-extension/9n4wgh0z6vhq     In terms of Javascript video player, Bitmovin supports HLS HEVC.  

Create USB from ISO in Mac 0

Create USB from ISO in Mac

List all disks diskutil list Output: % diskutil list /dev/disk0 (internal, physical): #: TYPE NAME SIZE IDENTIFIER 0: GUID_partition_scheme *251.0 GB disk0 1: EFI EFI 209.7 MB disk0s1 2: Apple_CoreStorage Macintosh HD 250.1 GB...

Docker Quickstart Guide 0

Docker Quickstart Guide

Glossary host => the real machine container => inside host Start Docker Docker won't run by default after reboot. sudo systemctl start docker Verify that docker is installed correctly by running the hello-world image. sudo docker run hello-world...

Add plain FTP server in Debian 0

Add plain FTP server in Debian

Install ProFTPd $> sudo apt-get install proftpd $> sudo adduser <username> That's it! Now all users will have FTP access to their home directory. This represents a security risk. It is better to use SSH....

Setup new CentOS 7 dev machine 1

Setup new CentOS 7 dev machine

hostnamectl set-hostname your-new-hostname Install Remote Desktop (RDP) rpm -Uvh https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm yum -y install xrdp systemctl start xrdp systemctl enable xrdp firewall-cmd --permanent --add-port=3389/tcp firewall-cmd --reload chcon --type=bin_t /usr/sbin/xrdp chcon --type=bin_t /usr/sbin/xrdp-sesman Troubleshooting netstat -antup...

VisualStudio 2013 Hangs on Startup 0

VisualStudio 2013 Hangs on Startup

We have to be comprehensive of such a bug from Microsoft. They have limited resources and Visual Studio is not one of their flagship product. Alter your shortcut to add the following as an argument. Then remove...