dergachev

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.

Instructions

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

adamawolf

static void outputApplier(void* info, const CGPathElement* element)
{
	NSMutableArray* a = (NSMutableArray*) info;
    
	int nPoints;
        NSString * pathElementType = nil;
    
	switch (element->type)
	{
		case kCGPathElementMoveToPoint:

gereon

Mac OSX Spotlight Enhancement

Add this to Info.plist in /System/Library/Spotlight/RichText.mdimporter/Contents/ and Spotlight will search for source code files.

<string>public.c-header</string>
<string>public.c-plus-plus-header</string>
<string>public.c-source</string>
<string>public.objective-c-source</string>
public.c-plus-plus-source

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# The VirtualBox documentation[1] for how to install guest additions 
# for Linux on a virtual host is somewhat messy. So here is what 
# I did to make it work.

# Install the packages required
yum update
yum install gcc kernel-devel make

reboot

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