Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/April 2012

= April 1 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 1


 * 1) Issue with Java (PJIRC) and fullscreen games
 * 2) Windows XP laptop battery
 * 3) How many single-sided Blu-Rays would the YouTube Collection require? Double-sided?
 * 4) Installing Android SDK on Ubuntu

= April 2 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 2


 * 1) MP3 player to PC USB cable
 * 2) Extracting hi-res image from Adobe Flash
 * 3) How does UnoTelly work?

= April 3 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 3


 * 1) Copyright rules for the UK
 * 2) Windows XP - Documents and Settings Folder - Rename a User's Folder
 * 3) USB Flash partitions
 * 4) Windows soft link for executables
 * 5) Aluminum laptops

= April 4 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 4


 * 1) Operating systems that run on feature phones
 * 2) JavaScript variables
 * 3) images from Word doc

= April 5 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 5


 * 1) Java EE Issue
 * 2) What does this text mean please??
 * 3) How do you know the page number for a book in the Kindle app for the iPad or Windows?
 * 4) Secret Online Ballot
 * 5) Intel processor in a consumer electronics device
 * 6) Facebook link dead? Name change form

= April 6 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 6


 * 1) Atto FastFrame NS14 Quad-Port 10GbE NIC Card - Transceiver Removability
 * 2) Hacking
 * 3) How to determine if an email was forwarded?
 * 4) About call back advantage
 * 5) Javascript regex question

= April 7 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 7


 * 1) Changing the wallpaper on Windows 7
 * 2) Searching in Chrome
 * 3) Title Tools in Premiere Pro CS5.
 * 4) Today's featured picture
 * 5) Cabling options
 * 6) svn blame rate limit

= April 8 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 8


 * 1) History of X.25 packet switched networks
 * 2) Pictures spreading through Facebook showing people in need
 * 3) Flashback trojan
 * 4) newly created torrent won't seed
 * 5) USB light

= April 9 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 9


 * 1) Android Tablet
 * 2) Windows Explorer remembering CD/DVD info even after rejecting
 * 3) Running a windows program on my mac
 * 4) Solid state holographic data storage
 * 5) Mains Adapter for iPod Touch
 * 6) How do I live-download to YouTube?
 * 7) Processor iddle
 * 8) IE8 converting numbers into telephone numbers
 * 9) Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
 * 10) Unix time
 * 11) Easily confused letters/numbers/glyphs
 * 12) Transferring 50 MB to a friend

= April 10 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 10


 * 1) LaTeX chapters and sections
 * 2) I can't get WP using Perl's get command...
 * 3) Places in Battle Ready (Tom Clancy Novel)
 * 4) wordperfect mail merge
 * 5) Price of Windows 7

= April 11 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 11


 * 1) Constructing a small embedded PC
 * 2) C# performance lint
 * 3) Why did a new window not open?

= April 12 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 12


 * 1) Windows Vista Defragment
 * 2) windows explorer
 * 3) 8b/10b encoding
 * 4) 2bone link checker
 * 5) Risks of using Stiki
 * 6) Ancient 3d engine
 * 7) Firefox: quit with warning
 * 8) Hide a font
 * 9) Pastebin
 * 10) Need to convert raw avi to MJPEG or with similar intraframe compression only codec

= April 13 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 13


 * 1) Extraction of Files from   Archive on CLI in SLED11SP2
 * 2) site icons in browser tabs
 * 3) Simple Java animation
 * 4) Windows 7
 * 5) map tag
 * 6) RSS reader that syncs between computer and iOS without Google Reader
 * 7) unicode and alt code
 * 8) iPad/iPhone
 * 9) greasemonkey javascript

= April 14 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 14


 * 1) Calendar for a Facebook Group?
 * 2) Free software for adding accompaniment to music
 * 3) Keeping track of changes
 * 4) Patterns
 * 5) iPhone call forwarding question

= April 15 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 15


 * 1) "Most wanted articles" for Crimean Tatar Wikipedia
 * 2) Excel help

= April 16 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 16


 * 1) Name of principle: "every lineal work can be copied"
 * 2) iFrame
 * 3) What is this cable I see before me?
 * 4) Strange crash in 3D Studio Max
 * 5) How to create an Alternative DNS root
 * 6) Javascript in body
 * 7) IE8 Print Preview
 * 8) Setting up php in Nnginx in windows 7
 * 9) Virtual machine
 * 10) Changing images in a page
 * 11) archive time capsule
 * 12) HD cameras
 * 13) Downloading pdf files.

= April 17 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 17


 * 1) Check if port forwarding is working
 * 2) LUCOMS~1.EXE

= April 18 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 18


 * 1) Using Chrome
 * 2) Digital signatures and email
 * 3) IE9 WMP add-on
 * 4) what is a driver in computing
 * 5) GPS navigation
 * 6) Installing linux on a second windows partition
 * 7) Printing emails
 * 8) New Netbook
 * 9) Appending excecutable to Command Prompt
 * 10) how hard is 2.5 d
 * 11) Javascript regex group to array

= April 19 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 19


 * 1) Password protect webserver
 * 2) comments in source code
 * 3) google advanced search
 * 4) What is the best program to let me run Windows programs in Ubuntu 11.10?
 * 5) Tearing off a Firefox tab
 * 6) Laptop will not connect to particular WiFi network
 * 7) Opening txt files in IE

= April 20 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 20


 * 1) What sized go-board could a Matrioshka brain solve in a few days?
 * 2) C++
 * 3) Legitimate or pirated copy
 * 4) CQuote
 * 5) javascript
 * 6) How do I save a screen shot?
 * 7) Dafualt Theme font  (Office 2010)

= April 21 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 21


 * 1) LZMA2 Data Compression - PCIe ASIC
 * 2) Zedo
 * 3) What are the disadvantages of object-oriented programming?
 * 4) Syncing Firefox add-on data
 * 5) Download page with wget
 * 6) Changing a laptop case cover
 * 7) Populate a MySQL database automatically
 * 8) Slow laptop/ task manager
 * 9) Mac malware
 * 10) Can I delete Restore Points manually?

= April 22 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 22


 * 1) Problem using Chrome
 * 2) Changing the default video software and explaining my ghost in the machine
 * 3) On ASIMO and his ability to pour liquids from one container into another
 * 4) Additional batteries for laptop: Battery instead of DVD drive and USB battery
 * 5) Earphone buzzing
 * 6) What is the difference between Java and Javascript?
 * 7) hard disk capacity and speed

= April 23 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 23


 * 1) Laptop problems
 * 2) wrong fonts?
 * 3) Name for digital projection concept ?
 * 4) "X" Power button light of Xaser VI
 * 5) Wouldn't it be nice if...
 * 6) LaTeX figure numbers
 * 7) Private email communication
 * 8) Webcam formats?
 * 9) Some Computing questions
 * 10) Firefox Addons that can make browsing quick by using alphabet

= April 24 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 24


 * 1) Javascript unlimited multiplier.
 * 2) comparison between android and ios development
 * 3) Unnecessary music in a videogame
 * 4) Animated GIF frame order
 * 5) Problem with external hard drive
 * 6) Insight about recovery disk

= April 25 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 25


 * 1) BIOS INT 10H source of pixel data for characters
 * 2) Xcode and link to website and addition of more text
 * 3) Gmail Account
 * 4) Running process and automatic sleep

= April 26 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 26


 * 1) Double OS and double hibernate?
 * 2) Classful networking and CIDR

= April 27 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 27


 * 1) MS-Excel
 * 2) iPhone Camcorder/iMovie
 * 3) Leading spaces are stripped out of Access table
 * 4) Python exception fail

= April 28 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 28


 * 1) What do we call this character?
 * 2) Stickers on laptop: remove or not?
 * 3) Mac screen not framed in window

= April 29 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 29


 * 1) Windows' license of a wrecked computer
 * 2) in perl script, regex not recognizing n, $, /Z
 * 3) Bad network topology question

= April 30 = Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 30


 * 1) Screen anti-burn-in app ?
 * 2) Windows Movie Maker and MP3s
 * 3) Why does the IT department need BRMs - are they "worse" than other departments?
 * 4) Boot Linux from RAM
 * 5) Nested Scrollbars
 * 6) Ubuntu + Windows
 * 7) Adblock
 * 8) Who's censoring this stuff?