[Klug-general] Recording a show on timer

[James Morris]

On 6 August 2010 09:00, Jake Subs <subs at growdigital.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 6, 2010 at 12:35 AM, James Morris <james at jwm-art.net> wrote:
>> It's not about keeping Linux exclusive.
>
> My tongue was planted firmly in my cheek. Hence ;) ;)
>
>> If you take away the confusion from the meaning of the word
>> obfuscation, then the GUI plays a larger role in obfuscation than does
>> the command line.
>
> Have you ever tried retouching a photo from the command line?!?

No but I've written BASH scripts to scale photographs so my partner
can upload sensible sized photographs to E-Bay. And various other
bitmap conversions such as auto-rotation, auto-cropping, as well as
converting to SVG (via the excellent potrace).


> Seriously though, that's stretching the interpretation of the
> definition of obfuscation.Sure, if you have a grasp of the command
> line, then the inner workings are revealed but if you're an <average
> Jo> then it looks far more intimidating.


Just like the real world then ;-)


>> Anyway, each to their own
>
> Exactly! Vive la difference! GUI/CLI cheek/jowl!