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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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DIY Karaoke Videos with FFmpeg and SRT: Format, Sync, and Style
Tags: audio processing, DIY karaoke, ffmpeg, karaoke setup, karaoke video, open-source tools, SRT subtitles, subtitle formatting, sync lyrics, Video Editing, video guideLearn how to make your own karaoke video with FFmpeg and SRT subtitles. This guide covers essential formatting options to create polished, engaging videos with synchronized lyrics.
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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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How to Use cvlc to Play Audio from the Terminal
Tags: Audio, audio control from terminal, automated media tasks, cvlc, cvlc audio playback, efficient media experience, manage audio files, play audio tracks, terminal audio management, terminal utilities, terminal-based VLC usage, VLC command-line toolLearn how to use cvlc to play audio from the terminal. This guide covers installation, commands, and examples of VLC’s command-line tool for efficient terminal audio playback.
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How to Use Whisper CLI for Audio Transcription and Translation
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 cliWhisper CLI is a powerful tool for audio transcription and translation directly from your terminal.
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How to Automate Terminal with AppleScript Terminal Automation on macOS
Tags: AppleScript, automation scripts, command execution, crontab, macOS automation, osascript, repetitive tasks, server management., task scheduling, Terminal commands, workflow efficiencyLearn how to automate Terminal with AppleScript on macOS. Open, execute commands, and close Terminal windows using AppleScript and schedule tasks with crontab.
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How to Perform Remote Server Backup to Mac with Limited Storage Using SSH (Strategy)
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 managementLearn how to perform remote server backup to Mac using SSH. This guide covers automating backups from remote Linux servers to a Mac with limited storage and no additional utilities.