It’s happened a few times—I’m transfering data from one database to another and the old one has a few accented characters in it, but came from the days before Unicode. So if you’re using Perl to pull data from the first database, if you have a string with a a word like “façade”, when you […]
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Banksy now has “screenshots” of web pages from the museums where he recently “exhibited”, so I feel like the Brooklyn Museum web site has dipped a tiny toe into the water of art history.
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So I had a bunch of PNGs with transparent backgrounds that needed instead to be white. This is the kind of thing that ImageMagick is so good for, but this turned out to be a little bit harder.
I couldn’t find a way to add a background (or any kind of layer at all) to an […]
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