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Convert .m4a files to .mp3 format (with tags)

September 14, 2011

A Perl utility I wrote to convert .m4a files to .mp3 format. It will also pull the tags over from m4a format. If there are no m4a tags, the script will die. (But of course you can just comment that part out.) Here is the direct link to the script: m4a2mp3.pl #! /usr/bin/perl # # [...]

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spicnspan.pl – “clean up” text files

April 30, 2011

At times I get tired of editing code with tabs. And by “at times”, I mean every time. I hate tabs in code. I hate trailing spaces in code too (makes it more difficult to navigate using vi/vim). And more than anything, I hate Windows CR/LF (carraige return/line feed) line terminator characters. So I wrote [...]

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