How to Automatically Eject All Disks on a Mac
It’s always been a pain to manually eject disks one by one before removing a MacBook from a dock. Here’s a way to use AppleScript to automate the process in just a few minutes.
Internet Explorer Quietly Fades Away
A personal retrospective on Internet Explorer, the browser we loved to hate.
From MacStadium to DigitalOcean and SpinupWP
The journey from Server.app on a Mac Mini to a DigitalOcean droplet and SpinupWP
LearnSWFObject.com domain being retired
Pour a cold one for SWFObject and learnswfobject.com.
Eight Years of Running a Mac Mini Server
Learning to run a Mac Mini server without Server.app.
Using Scraper on RetroPie
Emulation Station’s scraper is hit-or-miss. Here are my notes on using Steven Selph’s Scraper instead.
PDFObject 2.0 released
Updating PDFObject for the modern web.
Convert “localhost” to your Mac’s current IP address
When developing web pages, I use my Mac’s built-in Apache or MAMP.app. Viewing the page means using an address such as http://localhost/mypage.html. I decided to make my life a little easier by writing an AppleScript that looks at the open tabs in Chrome and Safari then replaces “localhost” (or custom domain) with my current IP address. Saving this as a service enables me to go to Chrome > Services to run the script.
AppleScript for generating SCORM manifest nodes
Today I decided to whip up an AppleScript that automates the generation of the <file> nodes to make my life a little easier. If you’re on a Mac, you may find it useful, too.
Clean out the root of your SCORM 2004 package
With just a little effort, you can declutter the root of your SCORM package by sticking the schema files in a subfolder.