If you've run into a problem where you have some audio plug-ins that are not working on Catalina after copying them over to the respective folder (e.g. vst/, vst3/, component/, etc), then you can run the following commands in the terminal to allow your DAW to read the plug-in.…
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Michael Quinn Hwang
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AWS EC2 t2.micro out of space
So I noticed that my blog was down earlier today. My blog is a self-hosted Ghost instance on an AWS EC2 server. After connecting via SSH onto the server, I noticed that when trying to do bash completion or even editing a file using vim, I was getting the following…
[Hackintosh] Upgrade to Mojave (10.14) from High Sierra (10.13)
This is a documentation of the steps I'm taking in order to upgrade my Hackintosh from High Sierra to Mojave. I'll be following this guide:https://www.tonymacx86.com/threads/update-directly-to-macos-mojave.260654/First I opened my Clover Configurator. It always takes me a few minutes to remember exactly what I'm…
[Hackintosh] Thunderbolt Activation
Back with another Hackintosh post. Haven't been here since January! Dayam.I recently upgraded my audio interface from a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 to an Apollo Twin Duo MKII Thunderbolt. Quite the upgrade - I'm super happy with it so far. I track a lot of vocals and guitar (both electric…
[Hackintosh] APFS and FileVault 2 Encryption Boot Problems
Wow, it's been a minute since I last posted! Have definitely been quite busy with school and work. I finally got around to assembling my trusty desktop again. I procrastinated for awhile because I forgot my motherboard I/O shield in Taiwan in my old case and ended up ordering…
Moved to LA
So I moved to Los Angeles... It's been so long since I've posted - I'm sorry. I've been busy, but I haven't been slacking. At least not that much.I'd like to start off this post by commemorating this folding chair that I purchased from Bed Bath & Beyond:This…