Tag: #tools
- How to get rid of two layers of tabs in Xcode (10 Oct 2020)
When they introduced document tabs, they didn't automatically hide window tabs for users migrating from older versions of Xcode (at least not in my case). It leads to two layers of nested tabs: one level is the bar of window tabs and inside each window tab we have another layer of document tabs. I believe it's way too complex... - How to symbolicate crash logs more efficiently (18 Mar 2020)
Usually my crash logs get symbolicated on external services like Fabric or Firebase but from time to time it's more convenient to symbolicate on the local machine. I used to use a pair of clunky tools to achieve it but fortunately there is quite hidden but easy to use tool from Xcode that can be used almost out of the box... - My favorite tools to boost productivity (17 Feb 2020)
On my daily basis I use a lot of different tools which I believe boost my productivity. In this short article I would like to list them and give you a few words on why I choose to use them and how I benefit from using them. - How to burn an Audio CD with macOS (05 Feb 2020)
Some of the CD players can't play MP3s but they accept only plain old tracks of music placed one by one on the surface of the disc. The maximum length of music that can be burned this way is about 80 minutes. It's way shorter than when we try to save our MP3 files on 700 MB of data disk, but we can be sure that they will be playable on any CD player... - SSH Tunneling using PuTTY and Google Chrome (20 Mar 2014)
Sometimes we need a tunnel to pass our internet traffic trough some external server. We usually do that when we have some limitations from our internet provider and want to enter pages we normally don't have access to. In this short tutorial I will show you how to do that using PuTTY (SSH) and Google Chrome.