I use vmaf and therefore had to compile ffmpeg. It seems Ubuntu-Mate 26.04 LTS will come with an updated ffmpeg version. This will lead to a necessary further compilation of ffmpeg. There are a lot of dependencies to solve (e.g. dev-packages). Unfortunately I did not reflect this point in respect […]
Daily Archives: February 16, 2026
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I need some files recovered from a NTFS partition with MFT overwritten partially. The NTFS file was created by windows 10 installer with default options. It was primary partition. I have recovered logins.json which stores saved passwords in Mozilla Firefox which looked fine when opened with text editor. I have […]
I was moving files from a laptop to an external hard drive connected via USB. It involved some “work” folder, which had inside it a submission 01 and _to be merged folders. In Windows Explorer, I cut and pasted the “work” folder onto the external drive and then went to […]
When you start a new Windows PC, it asks if it can use your location. See screenshot below. According to the terms, Windows wants to use the built-in GPS on my laptop, and upload my location to Microsoft Account. Why? What feature can you possibly use, which reads your location […]
I need to create a toolbar with texts only (without icons). I have tried to do that, but the toolbar has appeared without anything (only gray strip on the top part of my window). The program is below. It is assumed then `CreateButtons2` function should create the toolbar. Buttons texts […]