These are the notes I took researching video editors for use in creating my blog. There are no detailed reviews or How-To’s. My main goal was to stabilize hand-held videos and not pay a lot of money. Other uses could be simple trimming, removing and adding sound, and adjusting brightness, contrast, etc. Easily Stabilization with…
The trick to getting Looney Tunes cartoons recognized by a Plex server lookup is to name them for what they are, actual movie shorts. Many older people grew up watching these cartoons on television, but they are actually created as “movie shorts”. Classifying them in Plex as “movies” will allow correct meta-data lookups. Looney Tunes…
Cheap “Nano A1” PC Hardware Review I recently purchased a Cybergeek Nano A1 mini PC to replace a very old PC. I wanted to be able to keep the Windows 11 OS for use with one scanner, but mainly wanted to work with Linux 99% of the time on web browsing and photo management. No…
Rip DVDs for personal use using Linux knowing a few simple tricks. There is some extra software you need to add and then only a few steps using the Handbrake program to rip multiple files at once. There is very good documentation at the Handbrake Website which you should read if you are a complete…
Linux Software Install Easier than Snaps or Flatpacks I have been using various forms of Linux as my main desktop for about twenty years, mostly Ubuntu. This has given me the benefit of knowing which programs I am most likely going to use. There is significant amount of discussion about how software installation should be…
Subaru headlight replacement helper I’m including a still photo to go along with the existing Youtube videos that show you how to replace the low-beam bulbs in certain Subarus. I post the links to the videos I used below. I read on other sites this information is applicable for years 2010-2014, but I have not…
Changed domain name in WordPress with plugin ***READ THE TERMS OF USE PAGE. You can really mess up your website doing this! There are not many times when you should be altering the domain name in your website installation but it can still be required. Maybe you have simply found a much better domain name…
A.K.A. “The Not My Boat Project”. I had a job helping someone build a boat. I helped someone with the carpentry to build their own hobby boat made of wood. Did you know you can buy plans on how to build your own boat and make it in your garage, basement, shed, etc? The plans…