@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ coverAlt: 'MacBook Pro'
77# Kbd Generator https://kbd.hsuan.xyz
88---
99
10+ Recommended Mac settings, app downloads and shortcuts primarily for getting a web development
11+ environment up and running.
12+
1013## Mac Settings / System Preferences
1114
1215- Desktop & Dock > Hot Corners > Bottom Left: Desktop
@@ -27,6 +30,8 @@ coverAlt: 'MacBook Pro'
2730
2831## Applications
2932
33+ ### Utilities
34+
3035- [ Rectangle] ( https://rectangleapp.com ) keyboard shortcut window management
3136 Commonly used shortcuts
3237
@@ -41,34 +46,31 @@ coverAlt: 'MacBook Pro'
4146 [ ColorZilla] ( https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/colorzilla/bhlhnicpbhignbdhedgjhgdocnmhomnp ) ,
4247 [ React Developer Tools] ( https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/react-developer-tools/fmkadmapgofadopljbjfkapdkoienihi )
4348
49+ ### Web Development
50+
4451- [ iTerm2] ( https://iterm2.com ) replacement for Terminal
52+ Commonly used commands: ` cd ` ` ls ` ` open . ` ` clear `
4553 Settings > Profiles:
4654
47- - Text > Increase font size
55+ - Text > increase font size
4856 - Window > adjust transparency
4957 - Keys > Key Mappings preset: [ Natural Text Editing] ( https://superuser.com/a/1704086 )
5058
51- - [ Wacom Driver] ( https://www.wacom.com/en-us/support/product-support/drivers ) - DTH167 Cintiq Pro 16
52- (2021)
5359- [ Sublime Merge] ( https://www.sublimemerge.com ) git GUI
5460- [ Figma] ( https://www.figma.com/downloads/ ) design
55- - [ Blender] ( https://www.blender.org/download/ ) 3D graphics
61+ - ~~ [ Docker] ( https://www.docker.com ) build and run containerized applications~~
62+
63+ ### 3D Graphics
64+
65+ - [ Blender] ( https://www.blender.org/download/ ) DCC
5666- [ ZBrush 2022.0.8] ( https://pixologic.com/my-licenses/ ) digital sculpting
67+ - [ Wacom Driver] ( https://www.wacom.com/en-us/support/product-support/drivers ) - DTH167 Cintiq Pro 16
68+ (2021)
5769- [ PureRef] ( https://www.pureref.com ) reference images window
58- - [ VLC] ( https://www.videolan.org/vlc/ ) video player
59- - [ Docker] ( https://www.docker.com ) build and run containerized applications
60- - [ Resolume Arena 7.18.2 - 17 Nov 2023] ( https://www.resolume.com/download/ ) VJ software
61- - [ HAP Encoder pkg] ( https://github.com/disguise-one/hap-encoder-adobe-cc/releases ) GPU video codec
62- - [ ffmpeg] ( https://www.ffmpeg.org ) command-line audio/video converter
63- Download static binary, move to /usr/local/bin to add ` ffmpeg ` to PATH, allow in Privacy &
64- Security after first run
65- - [ HandBrake] ( https://handbrake.fr/ ) video transcoder
66- - [ PIA] ( https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/download ) VPN
67- - ~~ [ NTFS for Mac] ( https://www.paragon-software.com/home/ntfs-mac/ ) Windows file system support~~
6870
6971## Set case-insensitive tab completion in terminal
7072
71- To quickly ` cd ` through uppercase folder names in the terminal, add to ~ /.zshrc file:
73+ To quickly tab through uppercase folder names in the terminal, add to ~ /.zshrc file:
7274
7375``` bash
7476# Set case insensitive comparison when lower case letters are typed.
@@ -158,14 +160,17 @@ Xcode Command Line Tools required for installing ffmpeg or yt-dlp via Homebrew
158160xcode-select --install
159161```
160162
161- - [ Git] ( https://git-scm.com ) version control
163+ - [ Git] ( https://git-scm.com ) version control
164+ Commonly used [ commands] ( https://git-scm.com/docs ) : ` status ` ` add ` ` commit ` ` checkout ` ` branch `
165+ ` reset ` ` merge ` ` push ` ` pull ` ` diff ` ` log ` ` stash `
166+ After a merge + commit, you are inside vim. To save changes and quit:
167+ <kbd >Escape</kbd > ` :wq ` <kbd >⏎ Enter</kbd >
162168- [ GitHub CLI] ( https://cli.github.com ) checkout pull requests and auth login to switch accounts
163- - [ yt-dlp] ( https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#readme ) command-line audio/video downloader
164- - [ ngrok] ( https://ngrok.com/docs/getting-started ) temporarily expose a local development server to
165- the internet
169+ - ~~ [ ngrok] ( https://ngrok.com/docs/getting-started ) temporarily expose a local development server to
170+ the internet~~
166171
167172``` bash
168- brew install git gh yt-dlp ngrok
173+ brew install git gh
169174```
170175
171176Set your name and email and add ` git uncommit ` alias shortcut, updates ~ /.gitconfig
@@ -216,19 +221,29 @@ export PATH="$HOME/.nvm/versions/node/v22.14.0/bin:$PATH"
216221npm install --global http-server five-server npm-check-updates
217222```
218223
219- ## Music Apps
224+ ## Extra
220225
221- - [ GuitarPro] ( https://www.guitar-pro.com ) tab editor and player
222- - [ TuxGuitar] ( https://www.tuxguitar.app ) free tab editor and player
223- - [ Reaper] ( https://www.reaper.fm/download.php ) Digital Audio Workstation
224- - [ Motu M4 Driver] ( https://motu.com/en-us/download/product/410/#1823 ) audio interface
226+ ### Video
227+
228+ - [ VLC] ( https://www.videolan.org/vlc/ ) video player
229+ - [ OBS Studio] ( https://obsproject.com ) video recording
230+ - [ yt-dlp] ( https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp#readme ) command-line YouTube audio/video downloader
231+ ` brew install yt-dlp `
232+ - [ ffmpeg] ( https://www.ffmpeg.org ) command-line audio/video converter
233+ Download static binary, move to /usr/local/bin to add ` ffmpeg ` to PATH, allow in Privacy &
234+ Security after first run
235+ - [ HandBrake] ( https://handbrake.fr/ ) video transcoder
236+ - [ Resolume Arena 7.18.2 - 17 Nov 2023] ( https://www.resolume.com/download/ ) VJ software
237+ - [ HAP Encoder pkg] ( https://github.com/disguise-one/hap-encoder-adobe-cc/releases ) GPU video codec
225238
226- ### Neural DSP Plugins
239+ ### Guitar
227240
228- Fortin Cali
229- Archetype: Nolly X
230- iLok License Manager
231- [ Downloads] ( https://neuraldsp.com/downloads )
232- [ Plugin quick start guide] ( https://neuraldsp.com/getting-started/plugin-quick-start-guide#purchased-license )
233- VST2: Macintosh HD/Library/Audio/Plug-ins/VST
234- Standalone App: Macintosh HD/Applications/Neural DSP
241+ - [ Guitar Pro] ( https://www.guitar-pro.com ) tab editor and player
242+ - [ TuxGuitar] ( https://www.tuxguitar.app ) free tab editor and player
243+ - [ Reaper] ( https://www.reaper.fm/download.php ) digital audio workstation
244+ - [ Motu M4 Driver] ( https://motu.com/en-us/download/product/410/#1823 ) audio interface
245+ - [ Neural DSP Plugins] ( https://neuraldsp.com/downloads ) digital amp sims
246+ [ Plugin quick start guide] ( https://neuraldsp.com/getting-started/plugin-quick-start-guide#purchased-license )
247+ Archetype Nolly X, Fortin Cali, iLok License Manager
248+ VST2: Macintosh HD/Library/Audio/Plug-ins/VST
249+ Standalone App: Macintosh HD/Applications/Neural DSP
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