Hey! Long time no see! Heehee. I am just dropping a note here about the basic steps of how to install XDebug for a specific setup. Here is my configuration: host: OS: Windows 7 64 bits IP: 192.168.0.3 IDE: Netbeans 8.2 guest: OS: Debian Jessie 64 bits in VirtualBox IP: 192.168.0.4 (bridged network in VirtualBox …
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[Linux] Use GRUB from a previously installed Linux in a dual boot setting
When you install a new Linux alongside another one, your computer will likely use the last installed OS’s GRUB instead of the one from the previous install. In my case, I have installed Debian, and a few days later, a Linux Mint on the same disk. But the thing is I prefer the Debian’s GRUB …
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[Debian] Basics of animated GIF optimization with ImageMagick
I was doing an ingame video capture and I needed to have it in a GIF format. A few frames of the animation could be optimized as there were sometimes still images. So if I wanted to remove those unnecessary frames (while keeping the correct duration, of course), one can simply use ImageMagick. How to …
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[Debian] Create a QRCode for a vCard file
Didactic I am writing a little tutorial here for creating a QRCode for a vCard file. As I don’t use it that much, it feels like I need a memo for it. Preparation We will use a vCard file named test.vcf which contains the following: BEGIN:VCARD VERSION:2.1 N:Family Name;First Name;;; FN:First Name Family Name TITLE:Your …
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[Debian] Fix the backlight function keys on Intel GPU laptop
*UPDATE* March 10th, 2019 I have to update my post because the previous fix does not work anymore with recent versions of debian + GNOME 3, on the same laptop as before (sandybridge core i3). Now, you have to follow this suggestion given by people all around the world: edit the /etc/default/grub file in super …
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