Computers
Updating your Plex video source file paths
Today while perusing the forums on the Plex website, I noticed someone inquiring as to how they would go about changing the file paths in Plex for one of the video sources without removing the source and adding it back from the new location.
The reason for wanting to do this is to ensure that your [...]
Plex, Mac OS X and the Python instances
So several months ago I was in Atlanta visiting some friends (Hi, Justin!) and got hooked on his hackintosh Plex box. Now, I wanted to run it on a Mac Mini, instead of a hackintosh, but the application was great. Since then I have purchased the Mini and had a blast getting Plex working and [...]
Simplify Media and Plex Media Server Conflicting?
This weekend I spent a large chunk of time setting up Plex Media Center for OS X on my shiny new Mac Mini. When I left for work this morning, after two weeks off, I expected to get to the office and fire up iTunes to listen to my music from home using Simplify Media [...]
Review: Logitech Cordless Optical TrackMan
In November 2009, my USB Logitech Optical MouseMan died a cruel death. I had been using this particular trackball for a number of years. In fact, I liked it so much that I bought two more, one for the desk at home and one for use on the road with the laptop.
As I contemplated going [...]
Adding an Active Directory group to local admin on Mac OS X 10.5
One of the standard methods of configuring Mac OS X in the enterprise has become known as the magic triangle or golden triangle. This is generally described as a setup involving Active Directory (AD) for authentication of the clients and services and Open Directory (OD) for managing the client preferences. The triangle comes from the [...]
