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Monthly Archives: July 2024
Start tmux automatically when connecting via SSH
tmux is a beautiful terminal application, which is able to survive disconnections.But I ofte forget to start it, when I connect to a server via SSH.I found this solution on the internet, unfortunately I cannot remember where, so I cannot … Continue reading
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LocalSend – a replacement for KConnect airdrop and more
Thanks to a post in “IT’S FOSS” I heard about localsend.I have struggled with transferring files between my phone and my workstation.Tried just a cable and Nemo – didn’t workTried KConnect, which I wasn’t impressed of.Ended up installing an FTP … Continue reading
code templates for automatisation
My project is supposed to be used in different countries, so I need to make sure it can be translated.This requires heavy use of resource strings. you can take a look at the documentation:https://wiki.freepascal.org/Step-by-step_instructions_for_creating_multi-language_applicationsso I declare the string like this: … Continue reading
PDF issues with imagemagick and lazarus
I ran into my first real Lazarus/FPC issue today. There is no component for displaying or thumbnailing PDF files. I googled it a lot, and it seems there has only been developed something for creating PDFs.It was to overwhelming creating … Continue reading
Lazarus procedure list
I do a lot of coding in lazarus and fpc. When I am editing a large file, it can be difficult to navigate to the procedure you want.By pressing Alt-G,you get a list of procedures, and just click on the … Continue reading
Mouse handling on laptop
I do not like the touchpads, that most laptops have. They are ok, if you have a quick task to do, but for real work you need a mouse. I often work with my laptop on one knee, and the … Continue reading