FredEckert

/*
To test that the Linux framebuffer is set up correctly, and that the device permissions
are correct, use the program below which opens the frame buffer and draws a gradient-
filled red square:

retrieved from:
Testing the Linux Framebuffer for Qtopia Core (qt4-x11-4.2.2)

http://cep.xor.aps.anl.gov/software/qt4-x11-4.2.2/qtopiacore-testingframebuffer.html
*/

statico

How to use a PS3 controller on Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion)

1. Open Apple menu -> System Preferences -> Bluetooth and disable Bluetooth on Mac as well as any other nearby Macs or devices which will try to pair with and confuse the controller.

2. Reset PS3 controller by inserting paperclip into pinhole near L2 button.

3. Connect PS3 controller to Mac with USB cable.

4. Enable Bluetooth.

MohamedAlaa

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname

andreyvit

tmux cheat sheet

(C-x means ctrl+x, M-x means alt+x)

Prefix key

The default prefix is C-b. If you (or your muscle memory) prefer C-a, you need to add this to ~/.tmux.conf:

remap prefix to Control + a

datagrok

This article is now published on my website: Prefer Subshells for Context.

dupuy

Markdown and reStructuredText

GitHub supports several lightweight markup languages for documentation; the most popular ones (generally, not just at GitHub) are Markdown and reStructuredText. Markdown is sometimes considered easier to use, and is often preferred when the purpose is simply to generate HTML. On the other hand, reStructuredText is more extensible and powerful, with native support (not just embedded HTML) for tables, as well as things like automatic generation of tables of contents.