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To do this you’ll first need to expand the content with the Expand-Archive cmdlet. While compressing content has been fun, at some point you may wish to actually get at the data and use it. To resolve the problem I simply had the log files rotate at 800mb instead and now they compress correctly. ![]() I first noticed this when trying to archive 2gb log files, however it never completed successfully. Anything lower than 1000mb seems to complete without any problem. If you try to compress a file larger than approximately 1050mb it will appear to process indefinitely and never complete. Strange BugĪs of March 2016 I have observed what appears to be a bug with Compress-Archive in the current build of PowerShell 5.0. zip archive will be the same size as the original contents. Specifying -NoCompression on the other hand will not use any compression and the. By default it will make use of -Optimal which is generally fairly decent, however you can optionally change to -Fastest which will be quicker but the end result will typically be larger and use more disk space. This can be adjusted with the -CompressionLevel flag. There’s always a trade off between the level of compression and the time it takes to perform the compression, as a higher level of compression requires more system resources to process which will take longer. We can optionally remove -U if we want to add these files to a new. Note that -LiteralPath has been changed to -Path, as this is needed to make use of wildcards within the path, which is what we are doing here with “*”. This will add everything within the testing folder to the existing test.zip file on the desktop. PS C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop> Compress-Archive -U -Path C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop\testing\* -DestinationPath C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop\test It’s not just individual files that we can add, we can also archive an entire folder into our test.zip file as shown below. PS C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop> Compress-Archive -U -LiteralPath C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop\test.txt -DestinationPath C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop\test Archive an entire folder to a. If the file does not yet exist within the. zip file are newer they will not be added in. The newer files need to exist outside of the. With the -U update flag, we can update existing files as long as they have the same file name. zip extension on the output file, this takes place automatically. It is important to note that this does not remove the original test.txt file, it leaves it in place and creates a new. In this example, we are creating test.zip on the desktop which contains the test.txt file which also resides on the desktop. PS C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop> Compress-Archive -LiteralPath C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop\test.txt -DestinationPath C:\Users\Administrator\Desktop\test Windows Server 2016 ships with PowerShell version 5.0 which has a lot of new cmdlets, including Compress-Archive and Expand-Archive which we will be demonstrating here. Here we take a look at some new cmdlets available in PowerShell 5.0 to allow us to archive contents into. zip archive by command line without custom scripts or tools, until now. All Rights Reserved.Prior to Windows Server 2016 there wasn’t really an easy built-in way of compressing files into a. UntarBz2( "/Users/chilkat/testData/tar/2")Ģ000-2023 Chilkat Software, Inc. This protects from untarring # files to unexpected locations. UntarFromDir = "/Users/chilkat/temp/untarDir" # If any filepaths within the Tar archive are absolute, # automatically make them relative by removing the first # forward or backward slash. The directory tree(s) contained # within the TAR archive will be re-created rooted at this # directory. # See Global Unlock Sample for sample code. NET DownloadsĪdd-Type -Path "C:\chilkat\ChilkatDotNet47-9.5.0-圆4\ChilkatDotNet47.dll" # This example assumes the Chilkat API to have been previously unlocked. ![]() That's a tough pill to swallow for owners of Mac systems that are barely more than three years old. Mountain Lion apparently doesn't play nice with 32-bit GPU drivers, and while Apple could spend time and resources bringing older models up to par, the Cupertino company decided it was better off dropping support altogether. It's no coincidence, then, that the unsupported GPUs happen to be ones that were fairly common back before 64-bit support became mainstream. That covers all the recent systems, but for ones that are slightly older, it's being reported (unofficially) that an updated graphics architecture intended to smooth out performance in OS X's graphics subsystem is the underlying issue. MacBook (Late 2008 Aluminum, or Early 2009 or newer) Which Macs can run Snow Leopard (10.6), Lion (10.7), and Mountain Lion (10.8), all three s Maximum Supported Version of Mac OS X listing from the By Capability section of the site makes it easy to see all G3 and later Macs on a single page with the maximum version of the operating system each supports.First, let's look at which Mac models made the cut: Some older Mac models, including ones that are 64-bit capable, aren't invited to the Mountain Lion party, and it's likely because of the GPU. Mac OS X Mountain Lion (v10. Be sure to check for drivers for third-party I/O hardware and such, since such drivers often lag the OS release. Like in the case of the previously-mentioned Lenovo G470, there arent any good Mountain Lion installation guides for the Lenovo B570. Mountain Lion (Mac OS v10.8) upgrade improves performance and stability with Premiere Pro. 17.Apple is pitching Mac OS X 10.8 (Mountain Lion) as the cat's meow with over 200 new features "that add up to an amazing Mac experience," but that only applies if you're rocking a compatible system. In OS X Mountain Lion, CPU power management doesnt work properly however, though this may harm performance and waste battery life, it probably wont affect the laptops day-to-day usability. Last year, Mavericks received it last non-security update - designated 10.9.5 - on Sept. Lion, Mountain Lion and Mavericks all reached x.x.5 and no further. This guide applies to the MacBook 2,1 through 4,1 and can. That will be about half of Lion's share when Apple pulled its plug last year.Įl Capitan will be a free upgrade, and all still running Mountain Lion will be able to migrate to the newest OS X.īut the release of El Capitan will also impact the majority who run Yosemite, as Apple usually issues the final non-security update - one that repairs other bugs, delivers performance and reliability improvements, or even adds features - around the same time it retires Mountain Lion.Īpple issued the first public beta of Yosemite 10.10.5 late last week, signaling that the final non-security update is within sight. 425 34K views 2 years ago In this video, were going to install Mountain Lion (OS X 10.8) on an unsupported Core 2 Duo MacBook. Most Macs - 60% - run the current Yosemite, while another 20% rely on 2013's Mavericks.īy the end of September, Mountain Lion's user share will be under 5%, assuming it continues to drop at the rate it has over the last 12 months. As of June, OS X 10.8 powered just 6% of all Macs worldwide, according to data from Web analytics vendor Net Applications. Mountain Lion's retirement will impact only a small fraction of Mac owners. Instead, it leaves users guessing about when their Macs' operating systems fall off the support list.īut if Apple does send Mountain Lion to the old cats' home, it will have dropped the OS after three years, the same as Lion's stretch but less than a third of the decade Microsoft currently promises to support Windows with security patches. There's no guarantee that Apple will stop supporting Mountain Lion with security fixes: Apple, unlike Microsoft and other major software vendors, refuses to spell out its support policies. You can reattach the card after you finish installing Mountain Lion. ![]() Mountain Lion runs on the Macs below, but you may. The year before, Apple issued the last security update for OS X 10.6, better known as Snow Leopard, on Sept. The Mountain Lion installer has serious compatibility issues with these graphics cards. Is my Mac compatible with OSX Lion and Mountain Lion Lion runs on Macs that came prior to the launch of Mountain Lion in 2012. 17, although a special update was issued two weeks later, on Sept. ![]() Last year, Apple delivered the final normal security update to OS X 10.7, aka Lion, Mountain Lion's predecessor, on Sept. OS X 10.8's (Mountain Lion's) lifespan assumes a final security update in September 2015. If Apple continues that practice, it will retire Mountain Lion by serving it a final security update a month before El Capitan's launch, or in mid-September (assuming El Capitan debuts in October, as have the last two upgrades).Īpple has seemingly settled on a three-year support policy for OS X security updates. Under the formula, El Capitan will be "n" once it releases, Yosemite "n-1" and Mavericks "n-2." ![]() You can do this by dragging the docker to the sides of the canvas (or top or bottom if you prefer).ĭockers contain many of the “hidden”, and powerful, aspects of Krita that you will want to explore as you start delving deeper into the application. There you will find a long list of available options.ĭockers can be removed by clicking the x in the upper-right of the docker-window.ĭockers, as the name implies, can be docked into the main interface. They can be activated by choosing the Settings menu and the Dockers sub-menu. Think of them as the painter’s palette, or his water, or his brush kit. ![]() Krita subdivides many of its options into functional panels called Dockers (also known as Docks).ĭockers are small windows that can contain, for example, things like the layer stack, Color Palette or list of Brush Presets. You can also find these under View ‣ Canvas. Quick mouse based rotation is the Shift + Space and Shift + shortcuts. It can be done with the Ctrl + shortcut or 6 key. You can rotate the canvas without transforming. There is also a Mirror Canvas available in the Shortcut Settings to assign a shortcut to. New in version 5.1: If you use Alt + M, mirroring will use the cursor position as the center to mirror around instead of the middle of the view. Mirroring is a great technique that seasoned digital artists use to quickly review the composition of their work to ensure that it “reads” well, even when flipped horizontally. ![]() You can mirror the view can be quickly done via M key. Using the Ctrl + Space or Ctrl + shortcuts can allow for direct zooming with the stylus. Zoomingĭiscrete zooming can be done through + and - keys. This can be done through, Space + and the directional keys. Many of the canvas navigation actions, like rotation, mirroring and zooming have default keys attached to them: Panning The standard navigation tools are as follows: Navigating the Canvas ¶ Your canvas sits in the middle and unlike traditional paper or even most digital painting applications, Krita provides the artist with a scrolling canvas of infinite size (not that you’ll need it of course!). A good example of this would be the Preset Docker or the Palette Docker. marching ants or mask mode, your selected brush preset, Color Space, image size and provides a convenient zoom control.Į – Floating Panel/Docker – These can be “popped” in and out of their docks at any time in order to see a greater range of options. Krita also allows you to dock panels at the top and/or bottom as well.ĭ – Status Bar – This space shows the preferred mode for showing selection i.e. In some applications, these are known as Dockable areas. A Tour of the Krita Interface ¶Īs we’ve said before, the Krita interface is very malleable and the way that you choose to configure the work surface may not resemble those shown below, but we can use these as a starting point.Ī – Traditional File or action menu found in most windowed applications.ī – Toolbar – This is where you can choose your brushes, set parameters such as opacity and size and other settings.Ĭ – Sidebars for the Movable Panels/Dockers. Every set of elements can be shown, hidden, moved and rearranged that let the artists easily customize their own user interface experience. Krita provides a set of construction kit parts in the form of Dockers and Toolbars. An artist can snap and arrange the elements, much like snapping together Lego blocks. Krita’s interface is very flexible and provides an ample choice for the artists to arrange the elements of the workspace. 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Yahoo has announced a strategic partnership with Samba TV to provide advertisers with a holistic advanced TV solution to enhance omni-screen campaign targeting and measurement within the Yahoo DSP for the first time across the UK and Canada. Alternatively, you can use the Categories pane to select all directories belonging to one of the available categories.įor example, ticking the Music category adds the default music directory to the backup profile. In the SpiderOak client, switch to the Backup section and tick the directories you want to back up. In other words, if you want to keep the contents of a specific directory in sync across multiple machines or share it with the world, you must add this directory to the backup profile.Īdding directories to the backup profile is easy. This step is important, not only because you want to keep your data safe, but also because you can't use synchronization and sharing features without backing up directories first. 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See our guide on where to watch every Fast and Furious movie for streaming details. With Fast X already announced, there is seemingly no end to the Fast and Furious cinematic universe. There are currently 10 Fast and Furious movies, 2 short films, and an animated series. The latest includes spin-off Hobbs & Shaw, the long-delayed F9, and Fast X.13 Images How Many Fast and Furious Movies are There? Furious 7 reached a high emotional crescendo in the wake of Walker’s death, while follow-up F8 saw a dip, though stayed in the Fresh lane. And since then it’s been on a skyward trajectory, like a souped-up Karmann Ghia ramping off an Arrakis sandworm and barrel rolling between a fleet of nuclear dirigibles (you know we’re heading in this direction). ![]() It was finally the fifth Furious film that earned the franchise’s first Fresh. 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The timing of any Russian operation to rebuild is not clear at the moment, U.S. “Putin’s willingness to consider a negotiated pause may be based on his assessment that a pause would provide a respite for Russian forces as they could try to use that time to regain strength before resuming offensive operations at some point in the future, while buying time for what he hopes would be an erosion of western support for Ukraine,” Haines said. intelligence community now assesses that Putin might be interested in negotiating some kind of pause, if only to allow his military time to rebuild. intelligence memos obtained previously by The Daily Beast show. To that end, the Kremlin’s influence arm has been amplifying speculation about providing military aid to Ukraine, which has been key to helping Ukraine fend off a total Russian takeover, U.S. Putin Is Getting Pummeled With His Own Favorite War Trick “We continue to assess that Putin most likely calculates that time works in his favor and that prolonging the war may be his best remaining pathway to eventually securing Russia’s strategic interests in Ukraine,” Haines said Thursday. But he still likely harbors the belief that if he can wait for support for Ukraine to dry up in Western countries, he may be able to reignite Russia’s offensive effort at some point in the future, according to the U.S. Putin’s calculus on Ukraine may have changed in the near term. It begins, first of all, with the recognition… that what’s fundamentally at stake is the territorial integrity and sovereignty and independence of Ukraine, so any peace agreement has to have that as its foundation,” Blinken told Fox News in an interview. “We’re open to any country engaging in responsible efforts to try to advance peace, and that begins with a couple of things. Secretary of State Tony Blinken encouraged negotiations for peace between Russia and Ukraine this week. Mark Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, told Foreign Affairs recently. “I do think that the probability of either side achieving their political objectives through the sole use of military means…is going to be very difficult, very challenging,” Gen. Ukrainian armed forces are preparing to launch a counteroffensive sometime in the spring or summer to push Russia out of territory in eastern Ukraine, according to U.S. officials have been noting in recent days that military battles alone might not bring about an end to the conflict, hinting at a settlement in some form, even as Ukrainian officials insist that they hope to push Russians out of all territory Moscow has seized since 2014. “Even as Putin may be scaling back his near-term ambitions, the prospect for Russian concessions to advance negotiations this year will be low unless domestic political vulnerabilities alter his thinking,” she said. government’s assessment at the time was that Putin still had designs to take over the entirety of the country, as The Daily Beast reported.Īnd yet, a negotiated settlement doesn’t appear to be an inevitability, Haines indicated. When Russian troops tried and failed to seize Kyiv, the Ukrainian capital, due to logistics and resupply issues last year, Russian forces shifted focus to eastern Ukraine. It’s not the first time that Putin has appeared to adjust his goals in Ukraine. In April alone, Russian forces gained less territory than during any of the three previous months while they transition to defensive rather than offensive operations, according to Haines. Putin Grooms Russians for Defeat in Leaked Crisis Manual Russian armed forces have failed to seize significant swaths of territory in the last several months in Ukraine, despite reported plans to seize more territory in Eastern Ukraine by March. intelligence community that comes over one year into a war that has left Russian forces with hundreds of thousands of casualties and without significant territorial gains. “He may be willing to claim at least a temporary victory based on roughly the territory he has occupied,” Haines added. |
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