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April 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
TyreToTravel WooCommerce Licence Controller Plugin
March 28, 2012 By Leave a Comment
For TyreToTravel I made a licence controller plugin which uses WooCommerce and JSON API. It sends out licences and checks them from the TyreToTravel application.
Rename wp-admin menu items
March 15, 2012 By 3 Comments
Ever wanted to rename wp-admin menu items in WordPress? You can by adding the following code to your theme’s functions.php file:
You can add multiple changes by copying this line and changing Dashboard and Home:
$menu = str_ireplace( ‘Dashboard’, ‘Home’, $menu );
Note: This will replace all references to Dashboard to Home so you could use this to rename other stuff. For instance, you can rebrand WooCommerce to DaanShop, which is way cooler 
Transcode video to H.264 mp4 for the Raspberry Pi with HandBrakeCLI
March 9, 2012 By 1 Comment
If you are like me, you probably have an aversion against repeated work. My movie library exists of hundreds of files and while preparing for the Raspberry Pi (which is capable of Full HD hardware H.264 decoding) I thought of automating video transcoding. The following how to or small tutorial is how I transcode video to H.264 mp4 for the Raspberry Pi with HandBrakeCLI.
This guide is for Mac OS X Lion but will probably also work on Leopard and Snow Leopard (not tested).
So, here is what I did:
Avoid checked categories on top
March 8, 2012 By Leave a Comment
The default WordPress way of showing categories on edit screens in wp-admin is to show the checked categories on top. If you have multiple hierarchical categories this can be annoying, especially if you use custom taxonomies. A while back I created a custom taxonomy that shows countries > regions > cities. Checked cities ended up on top. Very annoying.
Image by ilovecolors.com.ar
See what I mean? The box on the right is what I want.
Ilovecolors.com.ar wrote about it and has a fix involving coding but scribu made a Category Checklist Tree plugin which, of course, is way easier.
Direct download from WordPress plugin repository: Category Checklist Tree plugin
