Author: Mark Boszko

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Mark Boszko

Film & Video Editor, Voiceover Artist, macOS IT Engineer, and Maker

  • Home Made Egg Nogs

    According to the taste test I did a couple of years back for an egg nog-focused podcast (that was, ultimately, never quite completed), we did several home-made nog recipes based on various combinations of dairy and liquor.

    The one that won our never-before-revealed taste test was this recipe from the folks at the marketing department […]

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  • Regarding Your Restaurant’s Website

    Dear Restaurant,

    I really enjoy your comestibles! But your website makes it a little hard to find the information I need.

    When I go to a restaurant website, I’m usually out somewhere, hungry, accessing it from my phone, and I’m looking for these three things, in this order:

    First of all, let me […]

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  • Figlio (1994?-2010)

    Figlio was my first real pet, and by “real,” I mean “not a goldfish.” My dad didn’t want any mammalian pets in the house, and so I never had one as a child. We adopted Figlio a little over six years ago from a lawyer whose fiancé was allergic to cats. She hid under the […]

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  • Pro Applications Update 2010-02

    Update to Final Cut Studio applications today on 15 September, including these lovelies (among others):

    • FCP: Closed captioning data is now preserved when outputting to AJA Io HD with Print to Tape/Video.
    • FCP: XML export now retains the carriage return when working with text and third-party applications.
    • FCP: Several memory fragmentation issues have been resolved.
    • Compressor: Adds a compression setting optimized for iPad and iPhone 4.

    Go get it!

  • iTunes AppleScripts to Clean TV Episode Metadata

    This weekend, I dumped a bunch of TV episodes I ripped from DVDs into iTunes, and faced a daunting task to clean up all of the titles and other metadata. Thankfully, iTunes has a special […]

    If your tracks are named something like 22 - The Gift, this script will grab the prefix number […]

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