Archive for November, 2006

Get running with Rails on OS X Tiger

Monday, November 27th, 2006

Follow these instructions and your shiny new MacBook will be ready for you to write the next hot Rails app in very little time.

I’ll be covering the steps necessary to get the full Rails stack running on your Mac (Rails 1.2, mongrel, and MySQL 5). I’ll also tell you the easiest way to get Subversion […]

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Play XviD with audio in Quicktime Player

Tuesday, November 21st, 2006

I don’t know how many people care, but sometimes I just want to use Quicktime player (or another Core Audio-based app) to play video files. The problem is, a lot of files these days have 5.1 channel AC-3 audio.

I finally found the key: A52Codec

Download it here

Now, off to watch Heroes in HDTV…

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