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Scheduling Tasks on macOS Made Easy (when cron fails)
Tags: automating tasks, cron alternatives, launchd, macOS automation, macOS task scheduling, task automation on macOSDiscover how to automate scheduling tasks on macOS using launchd when cron fails. This guide provides a step-by-step approach to efficient task management with macOS’s native scheduling tools.
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How to Make Karaoke Videos with FFmpeg and SRT Subtitles
Tags: audio processing, DIY karaoke, ffmpeg, karaoke setup, karaoke video, open-source tools, SRT subtitles, subtitle formatting, sync lyrics, Video Editing, video guideMaking karaoke videos taught me ffmpeg’s real power—no fancy apps needed, just your terminal and some SRT subtitle magic. Ready to sing?
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Automate Chord Transcription Using Sonic Annotator and Vamp Plugins on macOS (Terminal)
Tags: audio processing, Chord Transcription, Chordino, Music Analysis, Music Technology, Sonic Annotator, Vamp PluginsLearn how to automate chord transcription from audio files using Sonic Annotator and Vamp plugins on macOS. This guide covers installation, troubleshooting, and extraction commands for efficient chord analysis via the macOS terminal.
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Exploring Video Editing with Python: Installation, Dependencies, and Usage
Tags: automation, dependencies, ImageMagick, MoviePy, Multimedia Projects, Python, SRT Files, troubleshooting, Video EditingDiscover how to efficiently perform video editing with Python using MoviePy. Learn about essential dependencies, common issues, and troubleshooting tips to enhance your multimedia projects.
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Troubleshooting Demucs on macOS: Fixing Python 3.13 Issues
Tags: Demucs installation issues, Fix Demucs errors, Pyenv Mac setup, Python compatibility, Troubleshooting DemucsTroubleshooting Demucs installation errors on macOS? Learn how to resolve compatibility issues with Python 3.13 and successfully set up Demucs using Python 3.12.
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Audio Transcription Made Easy with Whisper CLI (for FREE)
Tags: ai, Audio, audio transcription, audio translation, conference recording transcription, install Whisper CLI, interview transcription, language options, Linux, Mac osX, podcast transcription, terminal transcription tool, Transcription, Translation, use cases for Whisper CLI, whisper api, whisper cliSkip the cloud. Learn audio transcription with Whisper CLI—fast, private, and free right from your terminal. No fluff, just results.
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Unlock Hidden macOS Power: AppleScript from Terminal Made Simple
Tags: AppleScript, automation scripts, command execution, crontab, macOS automation, osascript, repetitive tasks, server management., task scheduling, Terminal commands, workflow efficiencyLinux users: cron won’t work on macOS, but AppleScript in Terminal offers powerful, native automation with familiar command-line control.
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Remote Server Backup Secrets No One Told You (Until Now)
Tags: automated backups, backup, Backup and Recovery, backup solutions, bash, crontab, data accessibility, data loss prevention, data security, data transfer, disaster recovery, Linux, local machine, Mac, remote servers, scp, server management, ssh, storage managementSet up a secure, storage-efficient Remote Server Backup system to your Mac—even with limited space. Learn the strategy pros never talk about.
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Sync Remote Files with macFUSE and SSHFS: A Simple How-To
Tags: command line, cross-platform, directory synchronization, file management, local directories, MacFUSE, remote directories, rsync, SSHFS, tech tutorialsWhy sync remote files the hard way? Discover how macFUSE and SSHFS make syncing remote files simple, secure, and hassle-free—perfect for every tech-savvy user.
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How to Run Python Scripts Anywhere on Mac — No More ‘File Not Found’
Tags: automation, coding tips, command line, developer tools, Mac OS, Mac terminal, programming, Python, Python scripting, software developmentStop wasting time with full file paths and Terminal errors. Learn how to run Python scripts from anywhere on your Mac—no more ‘file not found’ headaches.
