How to spawn items in Arma 3 that are not available in EDEN.

Spawning items in Arma 3 can be annoying if they are set to scope = 1; and are not available in the editor to place. But if you know the classname, they can be placed easily. Use this code to spawn them. Run this in the debug console in EDEN editor. create3DENEntity ["Object", "Land_Communication_anchor_F", screenToWorld … Read more

New Brackets editor for Windows and Linux. Well worth checking out.

The new brackets editor by Adobe is another good software package that is also available for Linux. With syntax highlighting and project management; this is a very good new editor for writing HTML and other coding languages for Linux and Windows. Download this software here: http://download.brackets.io/. This editor is intended for web editing, coding HTML, … Read more

Some miscellaneous BASH tricks. Useful tips for all Linux users.

This command shows how to display a listing of files with ls and show line numbers at the same time. homer@deep-thought ~/Desktop/Site % ls | nl 1 back.jpg 2 bejiitas_phpb1 3 bejiitas_phpb1.sql 4 cgi-bin 5 Files.tar.lzma 6 Map07Tufb.zip 7 my2.tar.lzma 8 program.c 9 quake38.jpg 10 sysinfo 11 tekcrazy_2.zip 12 wrap.rarhomer@deep-thought ~/Desktop/Site % ls | nl … Read more

Using the UNIX ed editor. The simplest line editor for writing text files.

The ed(1) line editor is a very useful editor for text files on Linux and it is very simple to use. type ed to start it then to add text to an existing text file, type e my.txt. Then a to append text onto the text file. [13:20:35-*-homer@hungry-forest Desktop]$ ed e my.txt 1449 a[13:20:35-*-homer@hungry-forest Desktop]$ … Read more