Tag: tutorials
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How to record a video chat with QuickTime Screen Recording
I made this video for people who want to record a video chat in Skype, FaceTime, Google+ Hangout, iChat / Messages, or any other videoconferencing app— but can’t record within the app. Not to worry. As long as you have the latest Mac OS and QuickTime, you can record anything on your screen!
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Yes, I am the kind of person who spends 15 minutes searching for the multiplication sign. 8-}
Yes, I’m the guy who just spent 15 minutes searching for the Mac keyboard shortcut for the mathematical “times” or “multiply” sign [×]. There is no shortcut; however, I did learn that the official name for this glyph is “multiplication sign” (who knew?), the Unicode identifier is 00D7, the HTML name code is “times”, the…
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Missing messages on Android phone in silent mode? Here’s how to make them buzz.
In my line of work*, time is money, and seconds count. While working, I have been keeping my phone in my pocket in silent mode when I’m working. After missing several assignment offers equaling hundreds of dollars of work, I decided something must be done. I had already set up my device preferences to vibrate…
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IPTC Scene Codes to make your photos more searchable
Lately, I’ve been spending a lot of time organizing the photos in my Aperture Library to make my photos more searchable to potential buyers. I spent some time looking into stock photography references such as the Getty Images Keyword Guide and the International Press Telecommunications Council (IPTC) website to learn how to make it easier…
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How not to break your Nexus One Car Dock
… and what to do if you do. My HTC Nexus One Car Dock broke only a few months after I got it. I searched the Internet about this, and found that I was not alone. One man suggested a way to handle it with care and I am now following his advice with my…
Daniel Greene 