FFmpeg was designed as a cross-platform solution for video and audio recording, conversion, and streaming. Its About page describes the command-line tool as “the leading multimedia framework, able to ...

The Linux expect command takes script writing to an entirely new level. Instead of automating processes, it automates running and responding to other scripts. In other words, you can write a script ...

Do you want to create a Shell script in your Linux system? This guide will take you through how to create a shell script using multiple text editors, how to add comments, and how to use Shell ...

Bash functions are essentially reusable wrappers around commands. You can use them to define complex command pipelines or to perform some detailed work and echo the result. They accept arguments and ...

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PowerShell is not just an application, it is a scripting language built on .Net CLR that automates IT tasks. It has backward compatibility with CMD and can automate simple or complex tasks. Because of ...

The printf command offers well-defined behavior following the POSIX standard, which means it works the same way across shells ...

Attaching a remote drive or directory on a Windows box is called “drive mapping” though the process is essentially the same as what we call mounting in the Unix world. While I rarely spend any ...

Viewing HTML source via the curl command. How to use the curl command for uploading and downloading files without user interaction Your email has been sent If you're ...

Here is a tutorial to convert CSV to XLS or XLSX using the command-line interface in Windows 11/10. There are multiple ways to convert a CSV file to Excel formats (XLS, XLSX). You can use Microsoft ...