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Forcing Linux To Use Software OpenGL

If for whatever crazy reason, you want to force Linux to use a Software OpenGL implementation, simply run this command before launching your application:

export  LIBGL_ALWAYS_SOFTWARE=1

I needed to do this to run Godot Engine on an old laptop that had no hardware OpenGL implementation, and it works like a charm.

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Fixing Rode VideoMic Go

I originally purchased the Rode VideoMic Go to improve the audio in my videos. Unfortunately, it’s prone to RF interference and creates a nasty popping and clicking in the videos. This little trick removes that interference and makes things sound much better!

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