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Getting your way with setxkbmap | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. Activism and Human Psychology. Cleaner Firefox Context Menus Using Stylish →. Getting your way with setxkbmap. If you’ve ever poked around in the KDE or GNOME control panels, you know that the X11 keyboard system is very customizable and, as the KDE keyboard controls clearly show,. Setxkbmap -variant altgr-intl -option -option compose:rctrl -option lv3:ralt sw...
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog | Programming, Linux, Web, and the odd Fiction Review | Page 2
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. Newer posts →. How to get a playable Linux Railroad Tycoon 2 install. By following these instructions, I was able to frankenstein together the Loki Software Linux Railroad Tycoon 2 binaries with the data from a Windows Railroad Tycoon 2 Platinum disc. WARNING:. The installation produced by this will be missing the music and video cutscenes. Into your target di...
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A Lightweight Low-Battery Warning Monitor for GTK+ 3.x desktops | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. 8220;Rubber Matrix” and “Sparse Montage” wrapper for ImageMagick. 8220;Tasks Due Today” popup for TaskWarrior →. A Lightweight Low-Battery Warning Monitor for GTK 3.x desktops. Today, I decided to help someone out and, as is often the case with coding, I got carried away. I set out to help fix up a shell script but,. Uses a combination of. It does require the ...
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Writing | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. FocusWriter… whether or not you need “distraction-free”. Those who know me well know that I’m a bit of a paradox when it comes to writing. On the one hand, I do have issues with distraction and I…Those who know me well know that I’m a bit of … Continue reading →. Early Modern English for Authors. Frozen: Musical Cinema Musical Theatre. TL;DR: When you’re...
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My impressions of Fat-Free Framework for PHP | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. Bypassing Google Tracking Redirects with HTTPS Everywhere. On Bureaucracy And Giant, Killer Rabbits →. My impressions of Fat-Free Framework for PHP. After wasting far too much time trying to rebase my Gender-Bending Fiction Index on top of CakePHP, I decided that I’d give it one more try before consigning it to. At the highest level, the important things to kn...
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Extracting The Soundtrack From Your Copy of Desktop Dungeons | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. Desktop-spanning backgrounds in KDE 4.x →. Extracting The Soundtrack From Your Copy of Desktop Dungeons. As I mentioned on previous occasions, I don’t take too kindly to people trying to make me pay once for a game and again for its soundtrack and, as a. As I mentioned on previous. This time, it’s Desktop Dungeons. Use it to open. Extract all of the. Is licens...
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Exporting Firefox Tab Groups | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. A confirmation dialog for URxvt’s Print Screen key. 8220;Rubber Matrix” and “Sparse Montage” wrapper for ImageMagick →. Exporting Firefox Tab Groups. TL;DR: Use this script. Non-Linux users, feed it the path to a sessionstore JSON file. Try - tiddlywiki for more copy-pastable output. Because of the relatively high UX overhead of things. It can take one or more...
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Geek Stuff | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. Category Archives: Geek Stuff. Using OpenCV to automatically skip recurring post-roll ads. 8220;Gypsy Bard” and the My Little Pony Fandom’s Creative Output. Web Wandering and Opinion. Chickasaw Mountain by Leslie Fish. I’d like to take a few minutes to wax poetic on a song I just recently discovered: Chickasaw Mountain by Leslie Fish (lyrics, buy) There ...
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Making Tk applications a bit less ugly | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. A Tip For “Unmet Dependencies” in Ubuntu. Minecraft xkcd Python = … →. Making Tk applications a bit less ugly. Ever had that one application you found too useful to replace, but it looked like a refugee from 1989? Chances are the application is written using either Motif or Tk. Help you beautify your Tk applications like. Users of Linux, FreeBSD, and other non...
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How to easily jekyll-import a WordPress site hosted on NearlyFreeSpeech.NET | Stephan Sokolow's Blog
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Stephan Sokolow's Blog. Snippets @ GitHub Gists. Snippets @ Django Snippets. Favorites @ Fanfiction.net. Reviews @ Identi.ca. Careers 2.0 Profile. 8220;Tasks Due Today” popup for TaskWarrior. Simple CD-Ripping Wrapper →. How to easily jekyll-import a WordPress site hosted on NearlyFreeSpeech.NET. 8230;so I decided to hack around that. It’s much easier to run the importer locally, but NFSN doesn’t expose their database servers to the world at large… SSH port forwarding to the rescue. Make sure it does.