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Control Spotify from the command line in Ubuntu

October 21, 2021

I like automation, I really do. Especially when it comes down to the atmosphere. I moved to an office recently and when I walk in I want things to be in motion; In this specific case I want music to be playing already when I come in. I would love it if the lights and […]

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Generate a plugin install link in WordPress

October 8, 2021

Below you’ll find a function that generates a plugin install link for WordPress. You can use this in the dashboard. This link acts the same way as the “Install plugin” buttons when searching for plugins within WordPress. $url = wp_nonce_url( self_admin_url( ‘update.php?action=install-plugin&plugin={plugin_slug}’ ), ‘install-plugin_{plugin_slug}’ ); Replace {plugin_slug} with the actual plugin slug, like ‘sympose’, ‘akismet’, […]

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Hiding unwanted javascript console warnings and notices like JQMIGRATE and migrateWarn

September 17, 2021

Honestly – sometimes I just want to see clean console output, but with frameworks and platforms like WordPress you can’t always control all libraries used and how they use the Web developer console. Most of the times, these console warnings are not essential for the work that i’m doing but I do want to see […]

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Get expert advice, talk to a consultant.

September 15, 2021

I’ve had many occasions in which I tried to figure something out myself. This is fine as long as you have time, but if you’re limited on time your best best is usually to talk to someone that has the expert knowledge that you’re looking for. I did this before when I was figuring out […]

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Adobe Premiere: Re-linking converted media with a new extension

September 15, 2021

You might’ve read my blog post about converting MOV files to MP4 with FFMPEG. Now, before converting these files I was already working on a project in Premiere. The MOV files were impossible to work with so I ended up converting them. But, the clips were already cut down as they should and I definitely […]

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Converting SVG’s to PNG’s with a terminal command

September 8, 2021

Last week I wrote about converting MOV files to MP4. This week I had to bulk convert some SVG files to PNG. Of course, doing this manually takes way too much time so I looked for other ways to accomplish this. SVGExport There’s this neat NPM package called SVGExport that we can use for this […]

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Converting mov files to MP4 with FFMPEG

September 2, 2021

I did some screen recordings for a new plugin that i’m developing. MacOS does great with screen recording, Quicktime really makes the whole process much easier. But, when you start editing.. Editing Quicktime MOV files in Premiere is terrible I started questioning my equipment. Why is it lagging – why do render previews take so […]

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Github action: Automatically add a ZIP asset for each new release

August 27, 2021

The code below will automatically create a new asset for each new release that you publish on Github. Add it to your repository in a .github/workflow/ folder and experience the magic yourself! Update: I’ve also setup a sample repository with working code here: https://github.com/mklasen/zip-creation-github-action Direct link to the workflow file: https://github.com/mklasen/zip-creation-github-action/blob/master/.github/workflows/release-action.yml After a new release […]

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Spotify: Can’t play song, all songs greyed out on Ubuntu (Linux)

August 27, 2021

My office server is connected to a monitor and a soundbar and is used as the main audio player for the office. Since the Spotify client didn’t work natively I’ve used it in the browser since. But, the Spotify web player wouldn’t always show up as a device running Spotify which required me to start […]

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