Seem to be on a roll with Sox tonight. Also figured out how to normalise audio files nicely. The first thing to do with sox is to get it to calculate the max volume adjustment possible: sox before.wav -n stat -v This will return a number like:...

I've had a look at this a few times before and each time I've gotten a little bit further and then gotten frustrated and failed. However, this time I finally managed to get past all the hurdles and jump through all the hoops to make this...

For my own reference, settings to turn on apache mod_deflate. This sets turns it on for everything except gif,jpeg,png or mp3, as these are already well compressed. SetOutputFilter DEFLATE SetEnvIfNoCase Request_URI...

While working with a client recently setting up a Netgear VPN so he could securely access his internal file server. The VPN setup was straightforward but every time the VPN client connected to the VPN server the VPN server/firewall would crash -...

One of my backup scripts started reporting errors recently about running out of space: cp: cannot create regular file `filename in here': No space left on device Running the command df was showing lots of free space. However, a quick google on cp...