DaVinci Resolve attempts two and three

Why DaVinci Resolve? And why again? I’ve been having plenty of problems with Movie Studio Platinum 15 for quite some time. There are bugs, you can’t place some “special” characters into texts (not even n-dash), it freezes a lot (watch those dots after the frame counter, if they accumulate, stop the playback!) and transitions are …

Real life review: Universal player Sony UBP-X700

It’s been some time since I’ve posted about Yamaha BD-S681 universal disc player which I returned after all. I like Yamaha as a brand, by the way - mostly for their musical instruments. I’ve got a keyboard, a bass guitar and a couple of recorders by Yamaha and I like them. But instead of this …

Spring Boot and HTTP message converters – no Jackson, no defaults

I’m afraid this post will get a tad longer - if for nothing else then for the code and output listings. So let’s state what we are to achieve here: Implementing custom HTTP message converters for custom content type and class.Avoiding default converters altogether or adding them at the end of the converter list to …

One Git config for all company projects

If you work with Git on multiple computers for multiple parties (yourself, company, another company) you’ve probably committed something with the wrong name/email already. Whenever I clone a company repository on my home computer, I have to go there and enter those notorious commands: git config user.name "My Normal Name, not fancy nickname" git config …

WordPress blog – to block or not?

I’m not sure exactly how new is the WordPress block editor, I’ve been using it for some time, but being with WordPress for over 12 years now I can say it’s new for me. I’ve decided to go over my older post and fix whatever is broken. As I often wrote about technical topics related …