In episode #195 of the NosillaCast Podcast over at https://podfeet.com Bart suggested I create my offsite backup by keeping a backup drive to work, and bringing in my laptop once a week and doing it there. Then he further suggested that I make an encrypted sparse image to back up to so no one but […]
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Audacity Setup for Podcasting
This tutorial will provide instructions on how to create an audio recording suitable for a Podcast using the Open Source software Audacity. This is not meant as an in depth tutorial on all of the functions within Audacity, but rather how to set it up so that you can record an audio file and save […]
Continue readingFTP to WordPress Using Cyberduck
This tutorial is designed to aid in explaining how to download and configure a free FTP client on the Mac called Cyberduck, and then find, upload and enable new themes for your WordPress installation. This tutorial assumes you already have WordPress installed on a server, and that you know your login name and password for […]
Continue readingWireless Router Troubleshooting
I’m writing this tutorial to assist my in-laws in troubleshooting their wireless access. It might be useful for many more people, so I’m publishing it here. Their setup is a Linksys WRT54G router with one hardwired iMac, and a wireless MacBook. The scenario they face on occasion is the iMac can get on the internet, […]
Continue readingPodcasting on Podcasting
Subscribe to Podcasting on Podcasting in iTunes PoP #01 Pick Your Passion PoP #02 Hardware Tools Microphones PoP #03 Software PoP #04 Blogs PoP #05 Agenda, Media Serving, Feed creation, FTP PoP #06 disk loss, family support, Heil PR-20, M-Audio Fasttrack PoP #07 Video file size, dig into GarageBand for recording PoP #08 Encode to […]
Continue readingHow to Upgrade WordPress
How to Upgrade WordPress Finally wrote down my notes on how to do a WordPress upgrade so I don’t have to ask Bart every single time: "what files should I make sure not to overwrite? " " what do I have to make sure to back up?" For the Official WordPress Instructions go to: codex.wordpress.org […]
Continue readingEmail a Podcast URL
How to capture the url of a podcast out of iTunes, appropriate for emailing or imbedding in a blog. Open iTunes In the left sidebar click on Podcasts Navigate to the Podcast Directory in iTunes Click on Podcast Directory in the bottom right corner of the iTunes window. Enter the podcast name in the search […]
Continue readingHow to set up WPA on a Linksys WRT54G Router
The Linksys routers use a web browser as an interface, so it’s pretty easy to work with. * First, navigate your browser to 192.168.1.1 (type this where you would normally enter a url like www.google.com * Enter your password (there is no user name) * I’m running Firmware v4.30.5, so your screen might look slightly […]
Continue readingCar Waxing Tutorial Video
By popular demand, here’s a tutorial on how to clay and wax your car, by pre-eminent specialist, Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Podcast. Her credentials basically are that she’s obsessed with car waxing and has been known to voluntarily wax the cars of complete strangers’ cars, especially if they are the nieces of famous actresses. […]
Continue readingShow #93 MPEG Streamclip, PDF Filler, Neo Office, Call Recorder, Garmin 300, AutoSlideshow
Correct pronunciation of Fauxto, how to set FreeRuler to show correct dimensions by screen resolution, MPEG Streamclip from squared5.com to demux audio tracks out of DVDs, PDF Filler web-based application to fill out PDFs from pdffiller.com, HDA Bob on the ignition system at hdabob.com/Ignition.htm, Neo Office 2.1 from neooffice.org, Growl Part 3 with Coccinella at […]
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