After much anticipation, I have finally received my new Kindle 2 in the mail. Before I purchased the Kindle, I was assured by Amazon’s Kindle purchase page that PDF was natively supported. As I have a rather large collection of PDF eBooks and documents from Project Gutenberg and more, I was sold. Having my entire [...]
If you haven’t used iMacros for Firefox yet, you’re missing out. You can do things like record your browsing habbits (button clicks, entered text, responses to dialogs, etc) to automate them. It has CSV support, so you can even use stored data to dynamically execute macros, directly from Firefox on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
The iMacros [...]
This is going to be a quick tutorial of a few of the cool things you can do with the Firefox 3 about:config window.
The about:config window lets you change pretty much all of Firefox’s settings. Be careful when you’re adjusting your settings, as you can give Firefox brain damage
To open the config window, [...]
I don’t want to say that this is for the guys I work with… but yeah. This is for the guys I work with. THis is the only language (most) of you know, and primary to most…. don’t you think you should at least understand it?
Let’s get right to the point. Misusing words makes you [...]
Below is a collection of cloned applications that I used on Windows that made the switch to Ubuntu (almost) seamless. Most of these apps are extremely customizable, though all are functional and set to the most common preferences once installed. A few important notes for new Ubuntu/Linux users:
If you don’t already have Ubuntu, download [...]
This is only my experience downloading and installing Steam and Valve games like Counterstrike 1.6 and TFC on Linux. Your experience may vary.
Here’s what you’ll need:
A purchased copy of Half Life Platinum (if you’re into the old versions of Counter Strike and Team Fortress Classic – still going strong with thousands of gamers on 24/7) [...]
Gaming console emulation on PC is nothing new. An emulator is a program that mimics the hardware and firmware from a gaming console (such as the Super Nintendo), to play roms. Roms are just computerized copies of console games. For PSX and other CD-based systems Roms are called ISOs. This guide is just my personal [...]
If you’ve switched to Ubuntu (as I have) or any other Linux distribution, you may consider the following free (and in most cases open-source) games, as they’ve been favorites of mine for some time now.
1. Tremulous
Tremulous is an addictive first person shooter (FPS) that has countless gamers on at all hours from both the Linux [...]
This is a bit advanced, but the outcome is very cool. This process takes a black and white (or color) image, lets you scribble in some colors, and the colorization application accurately fills in and shades the rest. It can even do animated clips, as shown below.
More examples can [...]