Xbian is my proffered media center solution for some time now and one of the great features is ability to create .img of your current system so that you can use it for backup purposes or multiplication.
All you need to do is to create your backup using xbian-config script run as root and navigate to Xbian copier: Continue reading “How to backup/restore/mount Xbian .img to a local folder”
To prevent mail messages piling up from your crontab commands you add the following at the end of your crontab line:
>/dev/null 2>&1
or
&> /dev/null
I always keep forgetting how to do this properly, so this is the case:
mkvmerge -o "outputfile.mkv" inputfile1.mkv + inputfile2.mkv
I generally dislike when movies are divided in two or more parts, although it’s just one more click to load 2nd or 3rd file, I prefer joining them together. Up until recently I was using avimerge tool fromtranscode package to do all of my merging, just because it was so simple to do with:
avimerge -i inputfile1.avi inputfile2.avi -o outputfile.avi