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Using Anti-alias Font for OS X Terminal
Antialias font is easer to read, to turn on, click the File menu, then click Show Info to show the Terminal Inspector. In the inspector, select Display and check the “Anti-Aliasing” box. Finally, click “Use Settings as Default” to make the settings stick between sessions. Here is the terminal without the anti-aliasing: Here is the […]
ADVC 110 and EyeTV 250
January 19, 2007
In my quest to convert my old analog tapes to DVD, I employed two different tools: the Canopus ADVC 110 and Elgato EyeTV 250. Elgato EyeTV 250 Pros: Easy to use, simple process Works with Toast, iDVD, and other burning applications Also records from cable and other sources Smaller files Cons: Quality of the resulting […]
Apple iPhone: How to Improve It
January 12, 2007
As of this moment, I am sure you have heard about Apple’s iPhone, which is an amazing product. since many people have focused on what they like about the iPhone, and I agree with most of them, I would like to focus on areas that need improvement. Before I begin, I would like to clarify […]
Uprooted Tree
January 11, 2007
I woke up this morning to find one of the trees in front of my house has been uprooted by the strong wind. So, I took my camera for a brief walk outside and snapped a couple of shots. Upon taking a hint from my neighbor, Darcy, I gave the tree a closer inspection and […]
AudioBook Builder Simplifies Your Life
January 5, 2007
For the past few days, I have been looking for a way to simplify the process of importing audiobook from CDs to iTunes. Today, I found the solution, while not free ($10), it works very well: AudioBook Builder from Plasm Software. Before discussing AudioBook Builder, let discuss the process of importing audiobooks from CDs. Say, […]
What a Beautiful Song
January 3, 2007
I must be the last person on earth who discovers this song. It is so beautiful and the video is excellent. See the source for credits: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Z2ljWwIaHs
January 20, 2007
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