January 2011
5 posts
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A setup script to get Ruby and Rails running on... →
How I test a file upload in Rails 3
In previous version of Rails I used ActionController::TestUploadedFile.new to test file uploads, but in Rails 3 you have to use Rack::Test::UploadedFile.new
The file object that is created can then be used as a parameter in Rspec, TestUnit or Cucumber
Below a Test example:
test "avatar upload" do
avatar_filename = path-to-fixtures-image + "/avatar.jpg"
file =...
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REST API v01 for piictu mobile applications
This was a great week at work, we delivered the REST API v01 for piictu mobile applications in one week =)
Builded in Rails, hosted on Heroku and using Amazon S3 for picture storage
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Efficient Rails Test-Driven Development
There are six videos that teaches you how to test in Rails, by Wolfram Arnold:
Class 1 of 6
Class 2 of 6
Class 3 of 6
Class 4 of 6
Class 5 of 6
Class 6 of 6
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How to convert RMVB to AVI in linux
I have a WD TV Live which I use to play videos, unfortunately it don’t support RMVB (RealMedia Variable Bitrate) files, so I convert them to AVI format
In my ubuntu box I convert RMVB to AVI using mencoder, which is a powerful tool to convert multimedia.
Instructions:
1. Open a terminal window
2. Download and install Mplayer and the w32codecs:
sudo apt-get install mplayer w32codecs
3....