Apples Cocoa text system is a complicated beast, but also extremely flexible, and with a bit of work, it can be molded to match many working styles. This how-to covers the 2 major ways of customizing the text input system: Default key bindings, and for still more control, input managers.
/* Incremental search */ “^s” = “ISIM_incrementalSearch:”; “^r” = “ISIM_reverseIncrementalSearch:”; “^$g” = “abort:”; Finally, for those who can’t get enough customization in a…
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Presenting the first poker botting erector set: complete sample source code and instructions for building a basic online poker “FoldBot”.
If you've ever worked with EM_STREAMIN before, you know that you have to provide it with a callback function—specifically, an EDITSTREAMCALLBACK function. That's just what the PokerTime client is doing. What we want to do is…
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If you're looking to match up all your music with their album covers, read on for a quick guide to the best tools and sources for finding and locking down album art, no matter what computer you're using.
Your digital music doesn't stay in one place, and it should look the same no matter where it's playing. But somehow, in all the transfers from system to system, onto and off of MP3 players, and to and from the net, the album art…
Every month thousands of websites get hacked into and have hidden links inserted into the pages by people wanting their spam sites to rank highly in the search engines.
GAH! How did I not think of this on my own?!?! I LIVE by Google Alerts, and my site had been hacked for exactly this reason. I went through all necessary security thingies, but this is such a great solution that I could kiss you mate……
You do this by typing “about:config” in the address bar of Firefox 3. Click thru confirmation page and find: gfx.color_management.enabled. Double click that until it says “true”. Then restart Firefox 3.
Actually, it does make a difference, but only if the images you're viewing have a specific color space defined, probably created using a workflow that included color management with a calibrated monitor. The idea (for the web) is to…
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Heres 40+ most wanted Wordpress tips and hacks, including those you dont even knew the keywords to search for.
Writely is one of my favorte Web 2.0 apps. It’s a full-fledged web-based word processor that you can access from anywhere. Think of it as Microsoft Word for the Web.
Microsoft may be sunsetting XP, but you’ll still be able to buy it on some new systems–and support isn’t going away for several years.
Windows XP is dead … long live Windows XP. You may have heard that as of June 30, you're no longer able to buy the operating system or obtain support for it. But that isn't quite the case. In fact, you'll be able to buy XP on certain…
If you have more than one Gmail account one of the most annoying aspects of dealing with it is the fact that you cannot have more than one opened at the same time. You have to log out and log in every time you want to switch. This is unacceptable if you simply must have several accounts opened at the same time.
Finally, the be all and the end all: a Firefox plugin that solves all our troubles. Sounds great in theory, but in practice it’s a bit more complex. Some people are reporting problems with Firefox 3 (it works for me), and lately…
Facebook users, take note: this is the ultimate list for multitasking, productivity and shortcuts. Read below to find out all the cool things you can do with Facebook that you never knew about ' saving you time and letting you combine all of your address books, contacts and calendars, advertise, and of course and meet new people.
This productivity hacks can let you manage phone calls, stocks, meetings, and more from your Facebook account. Other productivity tools included in this list make it easier to navigate through Facebook thanks to larger imaging, faster refresh…
Everybody considers today’s graphic cards to be meant only for gamers. After all, why would one need a fast GPU in a server? Today’s graphic cards contain a lot of very fast RAM, typically between 64 and 512 MB. With Linux, it’s possible to use it as swap space, or even as RAM disk!
# lspci -vvv 0000:02:00.0 VGA compatible controller: ATI Technologies Inc R300 AD [Radeon 9500 Pro] (prog-if 00 [VGA]) Subsystem: PC Partner Limited: Unknown device 7c07 Control: I/O+ Mem+ BusMaster+ SpecCycle-…
The makers of a third-party Apple TV upgrade, which gives the device support for new video file formats, video streaming and full web browsing, have pulled the product over unspecified “fair use” concerns. Until yesterday, Highlands Ranch, Colorado-based Apple Core sold a very handy little USB stick called aTV Flash. The thumb drive was a plug-and-
Just because something is open source does not make it GPL. I have a number of applications that are distributed commercially as open source but are not redistributable. Open source is about freedom to make changes or audit the code, it is not…
Want to write shorter, cleaner code? Need to fit as much as you can in one expression? Prefer a quick dose of hacks to spending the rest of your life reading the docs? This article will show you how.
Seriously, there's tons of good stuff here.
In Python, 'and' and 'or' are complex creatures. and-ing two expressions together doesn't just return True if both are true and False if both are false. Instead, 'and' returns the first false value, or the last…
Gmail has been praised by many as the best webmail option out there, and it is filled with loads of tools and options that make it easy to use, fast and accessible for just about anyone
While Gmail is constantly adding new features, sometimes the developers can’t keep up with the demand for new, productive features. You don’t have to wait around, however. Try out some of these extensions for Firefox to make…
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Cool DIY Ipod Speaker.
BOOM "BOX" (For Any Ipod or…Hi everyone here is an instructable on how to make a really easy boom box using so… by rickick
