Ubuntu as a media serverhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/linux/ubuntu-as-a-media-server.html

19 September 2009 there is the problem of overscan; consumer tv's crop off the border around the image. How does Ubuntu intend to officially solve this? Right now LinuxMCE has it's own method for doing this so the LMCE UI is never cropped off, but when the user switches...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Linux
• Language: *

SSIS Skip Blank Rows in Flat File Sourcehttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/microsoft/ssis/ssis-skip-blank-rows-in-flat-file-source.html

23 April 2013 symbols!!! Use the Replace(String, "\r", "") and Replace(String, "\n", ""). Feedback This solution took me two days to solve despite following an innumerable number of sites advising but none of them having my issue of rows after blank ones being out of...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: SQL Server Integration Services
• Language: en-GB

Convert XML UTF-16 to JSON UTF-8 with PHP cURLhttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/php/convert-xml-utf-16-to-json-utf-8-with-php-curl.html

28 March 2015 there are some solutions that deal with loading UTF16 content into SimpleXMLElement or simplexml_load_string, it doesn't solve my problem. I'm receiving XML data within a cURL result but I get the above error with using either "SimpleXMLElement" or...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Personal Home Page
• Language: en-GB

Zoho Creator: Find Duplicates by Customer Name for Large Datasetshttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/crm/zoho/zoho-creator-find-duplicates-by-customer-name-for-large-datasets.html

12 July 2023 Creator app using Zoho Deluge and avoiding the use of any third-party APIs. How? My team of developers actually helped me solve this one as I was slowly dispairing... The Plan Get a list of all unique/distinct Customers Get a list of all Customers...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: Zoho
• Language: *

FTP on Mac: Failed to retrieve directory listinghttps://www.joellipman.com/articles/web-development/ftp/ftp-on-mac-failed-to-retrieve-directory-listing.html

06 October 2018 no files or folders would show. There's a good bit of information from the source link listed below but the settings didn't solve the problem. The solution was to change the options on the mac firewall by going into Settings > Security & Privacy >...

• Type: Article
• Author: Joel Lipman
• Category: File Transfer Protocol
• Language: *