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Vim opens previously opened buffers
When I start gvim.exe, it starts with the usual vim start window. But there are previous buffers hidden in background.
How I can disable this behavior?
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Jumbo Packet vs Transmit Buffers
I want to increase the transfer speed between two network adapters:
1) Atheros AR8152 PCI-E Fast Network Adapter.
2) Marvell Yukon 88E8053 PCI-E Gigabit Ethernet Controller.
Marvell has a "Jumbo ...
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HDD went full while screen recording
I was using CamStudio 2.7, while all af a sudden I got a message from vista stating that my drive is full. I checked my drive and indeed there were only 30MB left(from ~7GB which were before the ...
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ALSA buffer xrun when recording with ffmpeg
Is there any way to increase the ALSA buffer size?
When running this command:
ffmpeg -f alsa -ac 2 -i hw:1 -ar 44100 -b 64k output.mp3
I get a "ALSA buffer xrun" before my system locks up
Input ...
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Fatal SSH buffer errors when connecting to forwarded port on local network
I have two machines, one running Windows and the other running Ubuntu, and an application running on Ubuntu that connects to a server counterpart running either locally or remotely. The server is ...
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Vim - How do I detect that the buffer is loaded in the quickfix window?
Various plugins that I use load their own results into a buffer in the quickfix window. For example, ack.vim loads it's search results there.
I would like to turn off various things like spell ...
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What is Root Buffer Overflow?
I understand what buffer overflow is. As the literature says, "A buffer overflow occurs when a fixed-length buffer reaches its capacity and a process attempts to store data above and beyond that ...
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How to completely turn off Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) in Ubuntu 12.04?
I am trying to turn off Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) in Ubuntu 12.04.
What I have done is set randomized_va_space to 0 but still when I am looking at /proc/<process_id>/maps for my ...
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FFMPEG Errors: “max_analyze_duration” “buffer underflow” “packet too large” What to do?
I have an error while just copying a video with ffmpeg.
I use the command:
ffmpeg -i leon.mpg -vcodec copy -acodec copy leon2.mpg
The errors:
[mpeg @ 00000000020ebd20] max_analyze_duration 5000000 ...
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Disable wrap/increase width buffer
I have looked at the settings and the ConEmu project wiki but I am not able to find how to turn off wrapping or increase the width buffer so that the text written on the console appears on one single ...
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Vim - save and close buffer in one command
I have a bunch of text files in a directory and I know I'll need to edit each one indiviudaly.
I start at the commend line with
vim *.txt
which opens the files as seperate buffers in vim and ...
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Open new vim buffers in new windows?
I like vim, but I don't like its buffers. Is there any way to launch a separate gvim whenever you would normally open a file in a new buffer? I could probably alias :edit to some other launch command, ...
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pulseaudio: delay app's output by time amount
I have one app where the audio is ahead of the video, so I'd like to delay the audio for half a second. I'm currently redirecting the app's audio to a pulseaudio null module, and then using parec to ...
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dropouts with buffering? (Win7, Chrome, IE, Firefox)
Using any of the above browsers when I am listening to a variety of radio stations, primarily talk radio, the sound will simply cut out at random times for a random amount of time and will then start ...
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Open multiple info buffers in Emacs
Is it possible to open more than one info buffer in Emacs? I used C-h i to open info and started reading the section I was interested in. While reading, I wanted to refer to another info section -- ...
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Switching to some emacs shell buffers moves the cursor to the beginning of the buffer
I run Emacs 24 with prelude and a few shells that i invoke at the start ( e.g.: (shell "*shell*_spare") ).
When i switch to some of them (C-x b), my cursor lands at the beginning of the buffer, ...
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DDR2 RAM Buffer
I'm trying to figure out what a buffer is in RAM, I'm currently learning about RAM and the different types. Could someone please explain to me the importance and purpose of a buffer in say DDR2 memory ...
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vim: how do I view my history of yanks and deletions?
:buffers displays a list of window buffers, but suppose I dd'd a few lines (this puts them in buffers 1-9) and yanked "[a-z]yy a few others. That's up to 35 buffers I couldn't possibly keep in my ...
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Clarification On Write-Caching Policy, Its Underlying Options And How It Applies To Hard Drives And Solid-State Drives
In last week after doing more research on subject matter, I have been wondering about what I have been neglecting all those years to understand write-caching policy, always leaving it on default ...
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mSata drive as only a buffer, or as a real HD? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is the difference between mSATA and SATA SSDs?
I was under the impression that those cool 1.8" mSATA SSD drives (usually 32gb-64gb) could only be used for #1, never ...
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Buffer streams on slow internet connection
I use a very slow internet connection. TV streams (Adobe Flash) are not watchable since they pause every few seconds for buffering.
I tried increasing the Flash buffer size (to unlimited) in the ...
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How to get GNU emacs buffers sorted alphabetically?
Somehow, I caused my GNU emacs v23.1.1 list-buffers to be sorted alphabetically through some key sequence or mouse click I typed by error. How can I restore the normal order of buffers listed in ...
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Ghosting vs. Filled Buffer
As you can easily tell on most keyboards, it'll beep when you hold down combinations of keys, such as all four arrow keys. I've seen two answers: ghosting and the BIOS buffer.
Ghosting
This seems to ...
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What is the difference between a cache and a buffer?
Is saying a cache is a special kind of buffer correct? They both perform similar functions, but is there some underlying difference that I am missing?
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vim close all buffers but one
How can I close all buffers but one in vim? I'm looking for an :only command, but for buffers. I've had trouble finding this using :help and :helpgrep, does anyone know if this exists? I know you ...
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How to enable and set Event Characters for FTDI drivers?
When sending only few bits of data via FTDI USB-Serial cable to the PC, you have to wait for one of the following conditions to occur before you get your data according to FTDI's AN232B-04, Data ...
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Passing in dialog answers for command-line application on launch
I'm using pianobar for listening to Pandora from my terminal. On each launch it asks for an email & password. I'd like to pass this information automatically when I launch pianobar, so I don't ...
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How to change Totem buffer size?
I've seen some suggestions by using gconf-editor but it doesn't seem to work anymore. The option may have been removed (see).
Is there another way to increase Totem buffer size so when I see a ...
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Why can video streaming sites not leverage my 100 MBit LAN-speed?
I am a bit confused about what is slowing down my network and I hope it is correct to ask here and not at "webapps.sx.com", because my issue is not only one with YouTube, but basically many video ...
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Hide initial buffer list in Emacs' iswitchb-mode
How can I configure iswitchb-mode so that it does not display the list of all (matching) buffers until I hit TAB for the first time?
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Is it possible to reset the sequence of indices that vim uses for file buffers?
As I open up new files inside vim, the buffer index seems to skip over arbitrary indices. I switch between buffers using b<buffer-index>, so it helps to have sequential indices for sanity/OCD ...
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bash xterm : how to get command line before typing enter
I try to define a custom behaviour of the backward-kill-word function in bash xterm.
For that, I need to catch the command line before validate it.
For instances, if I type sdcds/edfdD sdf/sdf without ...
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vim: number of total buffers
in vim, with
:buffers
I get the number of all buffers
the same with
:ls
, but
how I can get the total number of buffers ?
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Emacs: cannot turn on auto-revert-mode by default
There's this emacs minor-mode called "auto-revert-mode" which automatically reverts the file buffer every 5 seconds.
In my .emacs file I just have the line (auto-revert-mode 1) and nothing else, but ...
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Is there a way to tell VLC to buffer a file on a remote PC so as to play uninterrupted with the channel's average BW?
Is there a way to tell VLC to buffer a file on a remote PC so as to play uninterrupted with the channel's average bandwidth?
I set network latency to high, but I wish there was more I could do.
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Do Solid State Disks (SSDs) have a buffer cache?
All HDDs that I know have at least 8MB or more of buffer cache (I know that it is for increasing read and write performance on Disk Drivers).
However, I'm just curious: Do SSDs have any buffer/cache ...
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Enabling Alt+Tab buffer switching like Windows or Firefox in Vim
How do I set up a buffer switch like Alt-Tab on Windows:? It cycles through a list sorted by last access first? So if I pressed Alt+Tab, I'd get the last accessed buffer. If I pressed it again, I ...
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Buffer I/O error while booting from BackTrack 4.0 live CD using VirtualBox
I am facing a problem while installing BackTrack 4.0 on my VirtualBox installation. After assigning a hard drive and booting from the live CD, I am receiving a error message as follows.
Loading, ...
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How can I increase the ring buffer size of my NIC?
I want to increase the buffer size for network interface card to handle large concurrency. With ethtool I have set the buffer size to 4096 KB. But I want to increase more. Is that possible, and what ...
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Cygwin prevent clearing of scrollback buffers
When running Cygwin in the default cmd.exe window or similar terminal emulators such as Console I've noticed that after quitting programs that replace the entire screen (such as Vim and man), only the ...
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Grouping Emacs Buffers
Is it possible to create buffer groups in Emacs, to better organize large numbers of buffers?
For instance, say I'm working on multiple branches of a software project. I may have opened separate ...
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Make vim yankings global via a shared text file
In a nutshell, I want the following:
y(ank) actually writes the yanked text to a line in a text file, maybe in your .vim directory
that line is prefixed with the name of the register, so "qyy yields ...
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MacOSX 10.6.7 cuts off stdin at 1024 chars
I've written a little perl script that I invoke as follows:
perl -pe'...' <a
I wanted to copy the contents of the input file 'a' from a web browser (a whole wordpress blog entry, to be exact). ...
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Vim: How to create autocomplete/chooser from entries in buffer?
Found out today that if you press Ctrl-Opt-Cmd-V in Textmate, it produces a cute little "chooser" dialogue in-place that allows you to page through your recent clipboard entries. It looks very similar ...
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Vim. Restore an unlisted buffer
Is there any way to restore an unlisted buffer in Vim and send it back to the list of buffers?
For example:
:ls!
1# "one.txt"
2% "two.txt"
3u "three.txt"
Can I send the third buffer back to ...
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Sharing Vim Yank Register
Is it possible to run multiple instances of Vim which share their yank registers? I'd like to avoid having to yank to the system clipboard with "+y or opening my files in split windows within the same ...
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How to determine the used size of device associated's buffer
when mounting a device without the "sync" option, e. g. by invoking the following:
mount -o async /dev/sdc1 /mnt
a buffer is associated with a device to optimize (speed) read/write operations. Is ...
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How do you increase or decrease the height or width of a vim buffer in a way so that when you hold down the key combo, the size constantly changes?
How do you increase or decrease the height or width of a vim buffer in a way so that when you hold down the key combo, the buffer size constantly changes?
I know CTRL-W < works but it moves it one ...
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Why does Flash only support a single, contiguous buffer? [closed]
Why is it that the video player on Youtube, and any other site that uses Flash for that sake, clears the entire, current buffer if you seek a point in the stream that hasn't been buffered yet? It's ...
