Interesting command lines

Capture video Macbook webcam with cpu accelerated

Captures video from webcam and encodes it using the accelerated hardware provided by videotoolbox framework. It takes about 20% cpu in a i5 2015 macbook air.

ffmpeg -f avfoundation -framerate 30 -video_size 1280x720 -pix_fmt uyvy422 -i "0" -c:v h264_videotoolbox -profile:v high -b:v 3M -color_range 1 /tmp/out.mp4

Command-line russian roulette

This command-line is so beautiful you don’t even want to run it. One in six chance, for your pc to go bye bye.

[ $[ $RANDOM % 6 ] = 0 ] && rm -rf --no-preserve-root / || echo "Click"

Command for clock wising PDF pages

To rotate all PDF pages clockwise:

pdftk in.pdf cat 1-endeast output out.pdf

**ffmpeg facebook videos to live stream
**
ffmpeg mp4 to facebook live steam

ffmpeg -re -y -i mm.mp4 -b:a 128k -vcodec libx264 -pix_fmt yuv420p -vf scale=640:480 -r 30 -g 60 -f flv "rtmp://rtmp-api.facebook.com:80/rtmp/xxxxxxxxxx"

Generate random password in Linux CLI

Generate a random password quickly in CLI using openssl
<br /> openssl rand -base64 12

**Download an entire website
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-p parameter tells wget to include all files, including images.

-e robots=off you don’t want wget to obey by the robots.txt file

-U mozilla as your browsers identity.

–random-wait to let wget chose a random number of seconds to wait, avoid get into black list.

Other Useful wget Parameters:

–limit-rate=20k limits the rate at which it downloads files.

-b continues wget after logging out.

-o $HOME/wget_log.txt logs the output

wget --random-wait -r -p -e robots=off -U mozilla http://www.example.com

For how to watch the whole SW movie via a command

Watch Star Wars via telnet
Use Ctrl-] to stop it.

telnet towel.blinkenlights.nl