ffmpeg – mov uploaded from mac

Facing a strange problem! I have a few mov files that I want to convert to SWF. Have a web interface to upload the files, and then php calls ffmpeg to do the conversion. This thing works fine if I upload files from Windows. But if I upload an mov from Mac, it processes most […]

FDS install woes – space broke it?

This may not be relevant, but it’s something we struggled with FDS so I will share. We had CF running on the machine, setup FDS and the built in JRun server. Made all the changes to the .xml files. The java-dao examples worked well, but when we moved to CF, it started giving weird problems. […]

Principles or letting go?

When you have an argument with somebody, do you hold onto your principles or let them go? I was in debate over a small thing with a colleague today. He wanted a better share of revenues allotted to a particular employee because the employee had worked a lot, and I said it would happen based […]

Mission in life

Ashok is carrying out a leadership workshop in Magnet these days. We have made groups of people and each team is given some assignments at the end of the session. Last week, he talked about vision in life and asked to name the team after a leader. My vision for Magnet: Magnet is a cutting […]