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World of Warcraft > AddOns > Ace >

https://web.archive.org/web/20170624173838/http://old.wowace.com:80/WowAceUpdater

A utility for updating Ace addons.

  • 2017-01-28 — This has long been obsoleted by Curse’s updater.

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Software > Ruby > Ruby web programming >

(on Wikipedia)
https://github.com/ruby/webrick [ 1 ] was http://www.webrick.org/

A Ruby library program to build HTTP servers.

Mongrel is reportedly faster/cooler.

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Software > Screencasting >

(was on Wikipedia, deleted)
https://www.debugmode.com/wink/

Flash movie capturer. Works PERFECTLY, but has no audio support under Linux.

Works perfectly under both Windows and Linux. Godlike.

They abandoned Linux support for newer versions. Linux can’t record audio. =(

  • Abandoned by the original author. Reportedly taken over by a company, but was never updated; flagging as abandoned.

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Software > Terminals > rxvt >

(on Wikipedia)
http://software.schmorp.de/pkg/rxvt-unicode.html

A nice light terminal emulator. A Unicode-capable version of rxvt.

When I learned that aterm does not support unicode, I went looking for its replacement. It suggested rxvt-unicode, so here I am. See Unicode VGA font for the font I ended up using.

  • aka urxvt
  • It is not tabbed, use one of the /tag/terminal-multiplexers (I currently use this one).

    • Okay, technically it’s tabbed with the “tabbed” perl extension:
      \urxvt -pe tabbed

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TODO – add my notes, and scripts

Imagemagick logo

Software > Digital editing >

(on Wikipedia)
Chocolatey: imagemagick
https://imagemagick.org/script/index.php

ImageMagick is a software suite to create, edit, compose, or convert bitmap images.

It’s pretty fucking magickal.

  • TODO – I didn’t note the actual commands I use



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