ometimes you need to share a number of raw pictures over the internet.
Raw pictures can have non-efficient file names from the digital camera. This makes them hard to organize and list. Raw pictures can be huge in file size. This is a problem for storage, backup, transfer, upload and download. Raw pictures can contain hidden [...]
Adding (embedding) YouTube video clips to the content of your website or blog post can be a little tricky. Here is the way to do it.
Visit YouTube and find the video clip, that you wish to add (embed). Find the URL field. Click the Customize button. It looks like a star. Choose your preferred settings, [...]
ontent management system (CMS) websites, themes and blog posts are designed for screens. They look nice on your screen. If you try to print, you will find, that it does not look well. They are not designed for print.
A quick way to make a website or a blog post printer friendly is to use an [...]
hinking, that you are above reproach, is not enough to stop your personal data from being used against you by authorities, employers, marketing campaigns, hackers and sick people with or without your permission or authorization.
Personal data can be used for theft of identity, criminal activities, revenge and other critical abuse, that can give you severe [...]
assword protecting a website or part of a website is used to control access.
Which method you use depends on the operating system, web server, language and content management system.
If you use the FreeBSD operating system and the Apache web server, a simple solution is to use the htpasswd utility.
In the following example, two users are [...]
he content management system WordPress has a built in feature, that can handle pictures. However, this is not a well working feature. Fortunately, WordPress supports the use of plugins, which are extensions for WordPress. You can find many different plugins for WordPress on the homepage of WordPress.
NextGEN Gallery handles pictures much better. It is easy [...]
The Sony Handycam DCR-SX30 is a digital video recorder (DVR), that stores video clips in the MPEG program stream (PS, MPEG-PS) container format, that multiplexes one digital video channel and two digital audio channels. The video channel is MPEG-2 at a 16:9 wide screen frame resolution (dimension) of 720 x 576 pixels at a rate [...]
Read the rest of this entry »Presenting structural information as graphics can be a tidious task for human, but, a perfect job for a computer.
In this example, we will install Graphviz on the Ubuntu operating system, which is an open source utility, that can read structural information from text format in the standard dot language and present it in graphics, such [...]
Favorites icons (favicon.ico) are small icons or thumbnails, that are related to websites or website content, that are shown in the collection of favorites and in the address bar of the browser.
This is the procedure for creating a favorites icon and making a website load it.
We boot an Ubuntu computer and open The Gimp, which [...]
Xvid and DivX is a compressed high quality movie format, that is widely used on the internet in order to reduce file size. The word Xvid or DivX should appear in the filename to indicate this movie format.
Computers, that are based on the Windows operating system, might not be able to play Xvid or DivX [...]
