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Tools, Tips & Downloads

A collection of useful apps, paths, urls, terminal commands and more

More of a personal tool page I use, but feel free to sniff around

Links:

Base 36 to Base 10 (Alexa Serial number checkup)

Calculate

Calculate data rate:

Video Space Calculator

Frameline.tools

Frameline Tools

Aspect Ratio Calculator

Andrew Hedges’ site

DCP Naming Convention:

ISDCF  DCP Naming Tool

Premiere Pro Proxy Guide:

blog.frame.io

Rec709 & DCI P3 Preset LUTs (.cube):

Convergent Design

RED IPP2 Technical LUT’s (.cube):

IPP2 Output Presets

Matching Color: DaVinci Resolve’s Viewer & Mac P3 Displays and Applications:

thepostprocess.com 

Steve Yedlin ASC on Color Science:

yedlin.net 

Create a bootable MacOs installer:

‘createinstallmedia’ commands

Awesome macOS open source applications:

GitHub

Noteworthy Games:

Tricky Truck  Sumotori Dreams  Achtung, die Kurve!

Folder Structure by Alex Bartz:

alexbartz.com

App Store OSX/MacOS Installers:

Ventura (13)  Monterey (12)  Big Sur (11)  Catalina (10.15)  Mojave (10.14)  High Sierra (10.13)  Sierra (10.12)  El Capitan (10.11)

Vimeo 25% discount:

25% off Vimeo Plus, Pro or Business 

Downloads (Dutch):

Mappenstructuur voor Filmproducties:

mappenstructuur (zip)

Dagrapport voor Documentaires:

Dagrapport (docx)

Voorschriften voor project- en bestandsnamen:

Bestandsnaamconventies (pdf)

Continuiteïtsrapport Fictie:

Continuiteïtsrapport (numbers)

Davinci Resolve Empty PowerGrade Node Layout:

Node Layout (dpx)

Avid bin kleuren palet:

color palet (png)

VHS Glitches and Static Noise:

Overview (ProRes 422 PAL)

Common Alexa Frame lines:

Alexa Mini (xml)

Hidden Folder Paths:

Open Finder en selecteer “Ga > Ga naar map…” en vul het onderstaande pad in

Adobe Media Encoder Export & Ingest Presets (.epr):

~/Documents/Adobe/Adobe Media Encoder/12.0/Presets

Adobe Lightroom Presets:

~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Lightroom/Export Presets

Adobe Premiere Media Cache:

~/Library/Application Support/Adobe/Common

Adobe Premiere LUT locatie:

/Applications/Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018/Adobe Premiere Pro CC 2018.app/Contents/Lumetri/LUTs

Adobe After Effects Media Cache:

~/Library/Caches/Adobe/After Effects

Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Cache:

~/Movies/CacheClip

Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve LUT locatie:

/Library/Application Support/Blackmagic Design/DaVinci Resolve/LUT

Blackmagic DaVinci Resolve Disk Databases:

/Library/Application Support/Blackmagic Design/DaVinci Resolve/Resolve Disk Database

Filmconvert move licence/deregister App:

/Library/Application Support/RubberMonkey/DeregisterApp.app

Terminal Commands:

Open Terminal (Applicaties > Hulpprogramma’s) en vul de onderstaande code in

Verborgen files laten zien in Finder (reboot Finder hierna!) :

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles YES

Verborgen files terug onzichtbaar maken (reboot Finder hierna!) :

defaults write com.apple.finder AppleShowAllFiles NO

automatisch openen Foto’s App bij aansluiten iPhone/SD kaart uitzetten:

defaults -currentHost write com.apple.ImageCapture disableHotPlug -bool true

App Nap systeem wijd uitzetten:

defaults write NSGlobalDomain NSAppSleepDisabled -bool YES

Bestandsextentie in finder laten zien:

defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleShowAllExtensions -bool true

Time Machine Setup uitzetten bij aansluiten nieuwe harde schijf:

defaults write com.apple.TimeMachine DoNotOfferNewDisksForBackup -bool true

Benjamin-Dobell – nVidia Update (source)

bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Benjamin-Dobell/nvidia-update/master/nvidia-update.sh)

Spotlight-index opnieuw opbouwen:

sudo mdutil -E /

xCode installeren:

xcode-select --install

Automatische shut down (waarbij x staat voor het aantal minuten):

sudo shutdown -h +x

Automatische shut down (op specifiek moment):

sudo shutdown -h yymmddhhmm

fontnaam uit een .pdf extraheren:

strings /path/to/document.pdf | grep FontName

Software van elke developer toestaan:

sudo spctl --master-enable

Homebrew installeren:

/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"

SHA checksum:

shasum <sleep hier bestand heen>

MD5 hash:

md5 <sleep hier bestand heen>

ffmpeg installeren:

brew install ffmpeg --with-vpx --with-vorbis --with-libvorbis --with-vpx --with-vorbis --with-theora --with-libogg --with-libvorbis --with-gpl --with-version3 --with-nonfree --with-postproc --with-libaacplus --with-libass --with-libcelt --with-libfaac --with-libfdk-aac --with-libfreetype --with-libmp3lame --with-libopencore-amrnb --with-libopencore-amrwb --with-libopenjpeg --with-openssl --with-libopus --with-libschroedinger --with-libspeex --with-libtheora --with-libvo-aacenc --with-libvorbis --with-libvpx --with-libx264 --with-libxvid

Forklift 3 deregister

defaults delete com.binarynights.ForkLift-3 LicenseKeySignature

Skip macOS Big Sur update

sudo /usr/sbin/softwareupdate --ignore“macOS Big Sur”

Disable Disk Ownership

sudo diskutil disableOwnership diskXsX

Previous Shuwdown Cause

log show --predicate 'eventMessage contains "Previous shutdown cause"' --last 24h

 

Characters to avoid in file names:

 

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