Sonar ping dot with CSS
Here is a method to do a sonar style pinging dot with CSS animations. The outcome will look like this Firstly you will need an SVG dot you can create…
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FFmpeg set video bitrate amount for encode
To set a bitrate for a video encode in FFmpeg use -b:v which means bitrate for video, then specify the bitrate value. This can be k for kBits or m…
Check if user or channel is live with Twitch API using PHP
Checking if a channel is live and streaming on Twitch requires a client id, you can get your client id from here. The endpoint for getting a streams information is…
Installing PHP 7.4 Beta4 on Ubuntu 18.04
Installing the new PHP 7.4 Beta 4 on an Ubuntu 18.04 server, 7.4 Beta4 was released on the 22nd of August 2019. Start by updating package lists and information sudo…
Using Chart JS with PHP and MySQL
Chart JS is a very comprehensive framework for creating and customizing many charts and graphs. The ease of use and ability to configure the charts makes Chart JS a good…
MySQL filtering SELECT results by date
It may be getting data from inbetween two dates or even a SELECT query for data from now to 1 week ago or older than 1 month, there is a…
Make text grow on page load with CSS keyframes
Using CSS keyframe animations on page load can add something extra to your design. Whether it be animating a border, a background change or section grow, using keyframes to change…
How to setup DayZ Standalone Server on Windows Server 2019
It has been almost 11 months since this post about installing and setting up a Dayz server was made. Here is a fresh guide to setting up your DayZ Standalone…
PHP converting Unix epoch time format into readable date
Unix epoch time is the amount of seconds elapsed since 00:00:00 1st January 1970. Even more interesting is in 2038 the count will go to negative as it will reach…
Pass PDO MySQL connection into function without global
Passing a PDO MySQL connection into a PHP function can easily be done, simply by assigning global to the PDO connection variable unless you want to be repeating the connection…