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@dergachev
dergachev / GIF-Screencast-OSX.md
Last active April 28, 2025 00:02
OS X Screencast to animated GIF

OS X Screencast to animated GIF

This gist shows how to create a GIF screencast using only free OS X tools: QuickTime, ffmpeg, and gifsicle.

Screencapture GIF

Instructions

To capture the video (filesize: 19MB), using the free "QuickTime Player" application:

@ryin
ryin / tmux_local_install.sh
Last active May 3, 2025 02:56
bash script for installing tmux without root access
#!/bin/bash
# Script for installing tmux on systems where you don't have root access.
# tmux will be installed in $HOME/local/bin.
# It's assumed that wget and a C/C++ compiler are installed.
# exit on error
set -e
TMUX_VERSION=1.8
@MohamedAlaa
MohamedAlaa / tmux-cheatsheet.markdown
Last active May 15, 2025 05:11
tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname
@febuiles
febuiles / songs.md
Last active July 1, 2022 03:45
Fetching lyrics in Unix

Fetching lyrics in the command line

Objective: Print the lyrics for the current playing song.

How: We'll create a small bash script to do the fetching for us (using curl) and then we'll display it either in the terminal or in our $EDITOR

Get the current song

First we'll need to get the name of the current song and its artist:

@koshigoe
koshigoe / mount-ram.sh
Created February 11, 2011 14:57
Like tmpfs in Mac OSX
#!/bin/sh
# This program has two feature.
#
# 1. Create a disk image on RAM.
# 2. Mount that disk image.
#
# Usage:
# $0 <dir> <size>
#