Having to synchronize some data among a Debian linux cluster, i settled on using csync2 for the job. Here’s a short guide to set it up. Share on Facebook
Author: Dennis
Extracting icons from exe files in linux.
So in my desperate need to make some application shortcut look pretty in linux, i needed to extract the icon from a windows exe. The icoutils package provides some very nice tools, one of them being wrestool which i used. Share on Facebook
Opening a psd file with php imagick
So i was troubled with how to open and display a psd file with PHP’s imagick component. I came to the following result, apparently imagick imports all the layers, and by using the image iterator, you can go through them. The iterator index 0 is the whole image merged together. By using this simple code,…
Latest project in production
So about a month ago we launched the latest customer project. Megabillede.dk It’s a site focused on selling prints on canvas, which is an awesome product. Every functionality was developed in house. The site heavily uses javascript for the functionality for the cropping tool (beskæringsværktøj), which was a requirement for the site. We chose to…
Count number of lines in multiple files in several dirs
So i was asked to tell how many lines of code a project was at so far.. After some brain bashing i came up with the following, there is proberbly better ways to do it.. but it seems to work pretty nice. grep -R –include=*.php –include=*.js –include=*.css –include=*.htm* . * | wc -l This counts…
IE Absolute problems…
So after struggling with absolute positioning, i finally came across the following. * { padding:0; margin:0; } Above removes the differences, apparently caused by different theories on when there is a margin or not… Share on Facebook
Optimizing PNG’s
So while i was optimizing the graphics for a current project, i fell over this amazing tool… PngOptimizer It really do what it promises, and so far i have found no problems with the results it produces.. Share on Facebook
Getting alpha transparent png’s to work in IE6
So i was battling with the need to use alpha transparent png’s for a website design, and as we all know IE6 sucks at this.. So i found this on the net: 24ways.org/… Very usefull indeed… Tho it lacked the possibility to only target specific areas, it was already supported to be limited to a…
Welcome
Finally, after been talking about starting a blog for a few years… This blog is mainly gonna cover what i run into while developing code in PHP, TCL, JavaScript aswell as playing with MySQL, HTML/CSS and what else i need to use. The blog is mainly targetted at myself, as a archiving tool for different…