All entries for May 2005
May 31, 2005
Cheat Sheets
Writing about web page http://www.ilovejackdaniels.com/cheat-sheets/
A necessity for any web designer. Now if only I could have one in the maths exam tomorrow... | ![]() |
css Zen Garden: The Beauty in CSS Design
Writing about web page http://www.csszengarden.com/
I newer know just how much was possible with CSS until I saw this site. Now if only I could design something as good as those people! | ![]() |
May 29, 2005
Keyboard Play Button & iTunes (or Winamp)
I got a new keyboard today, but the software for it's not all that flexible. Unfortunately, without the software running half of the buttons don't work, but with it running the Play button loads Windows Media Player instead of iTunes. Because the software handles it, TweakUI can't fix it either, and I can't replace wmplayer.exe without disabling Windows (System) File Protection. So, here's a workaround for anyone with a similar problem:
iTunes
The same thing applies for making the Calculator button launch PowerToy Calc too. Of course your keyboard may be more flexible. WinampFor Winamp there is an additional complication: The "Debugger" is passed the filename as a parameter. iTunes ignores this but Winamp thinks it's a filename and tries to play it. Here's how to do this for Winamp:
Please let me know if this helps you (comments below), or if I've missed anything, etc. | ![]() |
May 27, 2005
Big Brother 6
Writing about web page http://www.channel4.com/bigbrother/
What a bunch of nutters. My favourite quote of the night:
I don't want to generalise but [immigrants] all want to kill us! | ![]() |
May 26, 2005
Programming Today
Writing about web page http://www.quotationspage.com/quotes/Rich_Cook/
May 22, 2005
Successful System Development
May 19, 2005
Mandriva
May 17, 2005
External Hard Drives…
Bug In Blogs
Writing about web page http://blogs.warwick.ac.uk/davidmiller/favs/?item=&display=full&index=0