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KirovAir / Usage.md
Last active June 25, 2025 16:02
Connect HeidiSQL to MSSQL LocalDB

Connect HeidiSQL to MSSQL LocalDB

This batch script starts the MSSQLLocalDB instance (if not already running), retrieves its named pipe connection string, updates the Windows Registry to point HeidiSQL to it, and finally launches HeidiSQL.

@echo off
REM Start LocalDB instance (if not already running)
sqllocaldb start MSSQLLocalDB

REM Get the named pipe connection string
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KirovAir / batch-convert-h264-to-h265-HEVC.ps1
Created December 7, 2023 21:18
A snippet to batch convert
# Set the path to the folder containing the video files
$folderPath = "C:\Users\me\Downloads\Movies"
$cacheDir = "C:\Users\me\Downloads\Cache"
$minSize = 3GB # minimal size to trigger a x265 conversion
# Get a list of video files with "264" in the filename and .mkv or .mp4 extension, including subdirectories
$videoFiles = Get-ChildItem -Path $folderPath -Filter "*264*.m*" -Recurse | Where-Object { $_.Extension -eq '.mkv' -or $_.Extension -eq '.mp4' }
# Display the list of files, including their sizes
Write-Host "List of video files to be converted:"
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KirovAir / synology-drive-hack.sh
Last active January 16, 2025 17:16
Synology DS216+II eSata as a volume on DSM 7.2
# THANKS TO:
# https://www.casler.org/wordpress/synology-ssd-cache-on-external-devices/
# https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KvW6LRw1RZs
# THESE ARE THE synoinfo.conf CHANGES I MADE:
# DEFAULT:
maxdisks="2"
internalportcfg="0x3" # 0000 0011
esataportcfg="0x4" # 0000 0100
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KirovAir / gist:81cbd0ba383fa45246ac41c2b1874a75
Created September 27, 2022 17:27
Motion sensor with sun condition
blueprint:
name: Motion-activated Light with sun condition
description: Turn on a light when motion is detected and sunset.
domain: automation
input:
motion_entity:
name: Motion Sensor
selector:
entity:
domain: binary_sensor
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KirovAir / PHPCompatibilityInstaller.bat
Created October 23, 2018 10:05
Set up a quick PHPCompatibility installation on windows using Git.
@echo off
echo Make sure you have the following installed correctly in your PATH:
echo - Git
echo - PHP (Or place the php directory in right here so php is in php/php.exe)
pause
set PHP_PEAR_PHP_BIN=php/php
IF EXIST PHP_CodeSniffer (
cd PHP_CodeSniffer
git pull
cd ..
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KirovAir / topangafiles.txt
Created March 1, 2018 07:19
Electra topanga filelist
bin/bash
bin/dd
bin/ln
bin/sed
bin/vdir
bin/bunzip2
bin/dir
bin/ls
bin/sh
bin/zcat