Riot.js – nice React alternative

Riot.js – nice React alternative

Recently I’m looking for easier versions of popular libraries. There is a lot of buzz around Facebook React.js library, but i found it not especially user / developer friendly – at least at first glitch. Obviously some people says that it’s not so complicated, but… there is something super simple and super light – Riot.js .

Apache and PHP on OS X Yosemite

Apache and PHP on OS X Yosemite

It’s just a short instructions how to run Apache and PHP on OS X Yosemite.

PHP and Apache are already there – just need to run Apache and enable PHP. Video showing up whole process is available here:

Here you can check out exact changes.

Firsting first – we have to run Apache

sudo apachectl start

Then make some changes in httpd.conf file

sudo nano /etc/apache2/httpd.conf

Find two lines

LoadModule rewrite_module libexec/apache2/mod_rewrite.so
LoadModule php5_module libexec/apache2/libphp5.so

and uncomment them. To enable PHP and mod_rewrite.
And then restart Apache –

FFmpeg on AMI Linux and CentOS the easy way

FFmpeg on AMI Linux and CentOS the easy way

FFmpeg is a complete, cross-platform solution to record, convert and stream audio and video.

All you need to do is just install one more repository:
http://rpmfusion.org/Configuration

wget http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/el/updates/6/i386/rpmfusion-free-release-6-1.noarch.rpm
sudo rpm -Uhv rpmfusion-free-release-6-1.noarch.rpm
wget http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/el/updates/6/i386/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-6-1.noarch.rpm
sudo rpm -Uhv rpmfusion-nonfree-release-6-1.noarch.rpm
sudo yum install ffmpeg

Done.
ffmpeg version 0.10.15 Copyright (c) 2000-2014 the FFmpeg developers built on Aug 30 2014 15:49:19 with gcc 4.4.7 20120313 (Red Hat 4.4.7-3)

Obviously there is no fun with FFmpeg if you don’t have anything to convert. I needed to crop vertical videos from iPad to square – Vine like format.