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Audiomerge

Audiomerge

I often have to combine multiple audio files (wav/mp3) into a larger mp3 file. You can automate this process using the following script, audiomerge.

Usage: audiomerge output.mp3 input.wav input2.wav input3.wav

Howdoi – Instant Coding Answers via the Command Line

Howdoi – Instant Coding Answers via the Command Line

One of my favorite collaborations to come out of the illustrious Oxidized Bismuth Blogger (OxBiz) ideation list is howdoi, a tool for instant coding answers via the command line.

The idea is simple – ask a question and get an answer.


$ howdoi format date bash
> DATE=`date +%Y-%m-%d`

Howdoi solves life’s little coding mysteries like the always frustrating command line flags for tar (as illustrated by XKCD).