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Short link to this page: caseywatts.com/quicktime

Other gists & tricks: http://caseywatts.com/gists-and-tricks

Unrelated update: my book is out! Debugging Your Brain is an applied psychology / self-help book

Quicktime + Hangouts Recording

Scenario: You want to talk with someone over google hangouts (like for a user study), and you want to record BOTH:

How to passthrough SATA drives directly on VMWare EXSI 6.5 as RDMs

There aren't many tutorials about this, the only tutorials I've found were about passing through entire PCIe cards to VMs, or refered to old ESXI versions (below 6.5) that used a more comprehensive desktop client instead of the web app. In v6.5, the web app was introduced and the desktop client was deprecated. You used to be able to setup RDMs in the desktop client, but with the introduction of the web console, this is no longer the case. This tutorial shows you how to pass SATA HDDs to the virtual machine on VMWare ESXI 6.5. This tutorial is partially based on VMWare's own KB and the now deprecated Forza IT blog post.

A word about VMWare ESXI 6.7

There is now an option while editing your VM's settings to add a New raw disk when you click `Add ha

Caution

Due to the subject of this Gist there are a lot of spam/scam comments. I try to remove them all as soon as possible. I don't recommend you to click on any link in the comments

How to remove Microsoft Office 2016 Product Key

Open a command prompt as Administrator
In the command prompt, type the following:

Office 2016 (32-bit) on a 32-bit version of Windows

cscript "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Office\Office16\OSPP.VBS" /dstatus

Workarounds for Netflix and the blocking of Hurricane Electric IPv6 tunnels

The dreaded "You seem to be using an unblocker or proxy." error message. Cool story bro.

This gist was essentially created out of my own rant about Netflix being hostile to IPv6 tunnel services since June 2016. You are welcome to read my opinion on the matter, this is the more technical side to the issue and how to combat it within your own network.

Since I wrote this, various GitHub users have contributed their thoughts and ideas which has been incorporated into this gist. Thank you to everyone who have contributed their own methods and implementations.

The problem

Netflix now treats IPv6 tunnel brokers (such as Hurricane Electric) as proxy servers. A while ago it became apparent to users and Netflix that somewhat by accident, IPv6 tunnel users were being served content outside of their geolocation because of the way Netflix was identifyi

	#More info: https://geertdegraaf.nl/adding-caa-records-to-azure-dns
	#login with Azure Account
	Login-AzureRmAccount

	#select subscription with Azure DNS
	Get-AzureRmSubscription
	Set-AzureRmContext -SubscriptionId "xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx"

	#List all ResourceGroups in Subscription
	Get-AzureRmResourceGroup

	// Output Android Icons.jsx
	// 2012 Todd Linkner
	// License: none (public domain)
	// v1.0 - base file by Todd Linkner
	// v1.1 - added support for XXHDPI, XXXHDPI and added PNG to the file selector
	//
	// This script is for Photoshop CS6. It outputs Android icons of the
	// following sizes from a source PSD at least 512px x 512px
	//
	// store:

	@echo off
	echo ----------------------------------------------------------------------
	echo VIDEO AND SUBTITLE MERGER
	echo version 1.0.0 by Seyoum
	echo ----------------------------------------------------------------------
	:: Set file video extention
	:VIDEOFILEEXTENTION
	echo.
	set /p videofileformat=Enter the video file type extension (e.g mp4):
	if /I "%videofileformat%" EQU "webm" echo You have chosen %videofileformat% as your video file format&goto:SUBTITLEFILEEXTENTION

	# wp-secure.conf
	#
	#
	# This file includes common security considerations for wordpress using nginx.
	#
	# The goal is to block actions which are usually dangerous to wordpress.
	# Additionally, we block direct access to PHP files and folders which should not
	# be accessed directly from a browser.
	#
	# Also have included exceptions for plugins that are known to require this access.

	/*
	* Verify GitHub webhook signature header in Node.js
	* Written by stigok and others (see gist link for contributor comments)
	* https://gist.github.com/stigok/57d075c1cf2a609cb758898c0b202428
	* Licensed CC0 1.0 Universal
	*/

	const crypto = require('crypto')
	const express = require('express')
	const bodyParser = require('body-parser')