So there’s a good chance you’ll want to know how to change the language on Netflix, be it a change to English since you don’t like subtitles, or you want it played in the original language for true authenticity. If English isn’t your native tongue, then you might prefer to switch to a language you’re more fluent in. Fortunately, Netflix offers a great variety of languages for most of its TV shows and films, including both dubs and subs....
In Windows the print jobs are not directly sent to the printer. Instead, they land first in the spooler. The print spooler is a program that manages all the print jobs that are you are currently sending to a printer. The spooler makes it possible for a user to delete a print job in process or change the order of the pending print jobs. When the spooler stops working, the print jobs just sit in line waiting their turn....
Note: The quality of the end result depends largely on your eye for color. I, the author of this post, do not have a very good eye for color. Those who do would likely end up with a much more realistic final product. Getting Gimp A must-have for hobbyist image editors, Gimp is available for free download for all major platforms from Gimp.org. If you’re running Linux you may already have it installed, and if not, it’s probably available in your distro’s standard repositories....
Enabling GNOME Night Light It’s really easy to enable GNOME Night Light. Find your GNOME Settings in the upper-right corner, then click on the “Displays” Icon. At the top of the window that pops up, click the sub-menu for Night Light. To turn on Night Light, click the switch to on. To set the schedule for Night Light, you have two options. First, you can click on “Sunset To Sunrise.” This option will use your computer’s clock to determine roughly when the sun rises and sets and enable Night Light during the span of time after the sun has set and before it rises the next day....
There are several methods you can use to accomplish this. We’re going to show you the most common methods you can use and the requirements needed to stream content on your iPhone or iPad. Cables and Adapters Connecting your iPhone or iPad to your TV using a cable is the simplest and easiest way to stream content. However, it doesn’t work with any cable out there – you need Apple’s Lightning Digital AV Adapter....
How Does Cooling Work? Electronics generate heat. This heat can be detrimental to the performance of those electronics, so keeping them cool is paramount. Fortunately, there are a few affordable ways to achieve this. The first is with a heatsink. A heatsink is a piece of metal, most commonly copper or aluminum, that features a number of fins extending vertically from the base. The heatsink is applied to an electrical component that generates heat (in this case the CPU)....
What’s more annoying is that if you copy text from multiple locations, when it comes to pasting, Word will only paste the contents of the last selection by default. However, there is a way you can copy and paste text from multiple locations all at once. In this tutorial, we’ll show you two easy methods you can use to copy and paste text from multiple text selections in Microsoft Word....
In the guide below, I will take some of the difficulty out of using Tasker. We will go over what features of your Android phone need to be turned on, how to create profiles, tasks and scenes. Also towards the end, I will also give some examples of different profiles and their uses. Let’s get to it. Getting to Know Tasker When starting out with Tasker, it can be pretty confusing to figure out how to do something as simple as creating a profile....
Getting recordMyDesktop The core of recordMyDesktop is a command line tool, however there are useful graphical front ends available for KDE and Gnome. We’ll be using the Gnome version for this guide. Ubuntu users can install via the command Otherwise, it can be downloaded manually from their Sourceforge site. How it Works The Gnome front end will add an icon to your panel when the app is running. This icon can be clicked to start and stop recording at any time....
Sismics Reader is a new open-source RSS feeds server which allows multiple users to connect to it and host their own RSS feeds. We have already talked about Tiny Tiny RSS which can be used to host your own RSS feeds. Sismics Reader will host feeds for multiple users, each user having their own customized feeds. Sismics Reader runs as a server on Windows, Mac and Linux platforms. The server capabilities of Sismics Reader are optional....
Whether you want to do basic cropping, individual layers, or instantly alter the perspective of a cropped image, our beginner’s guide on the various ways you can crop an image in Photoshop should help you out. Cropping Basics The basic thing to know is that the crop button is the symbol pictured below. It should be in the pane on the left of your Photoshop window. Click it to activate cropping or right-click it to see the different varieties of cropping available to you....
“File in Use” Error You cannot delete a file if an application is using it! If your Mac is displaying the “file in use” error, you need to figure out which application has a hold over the file and close that application. If you only have a handful of applications open, this may be as simple as shuffling through the various application windows. Alternatively, you can see a list of all active applications in the “Force Quit” window, as shown below:...
You can save a Twitter search by entering the term, then clicking the three-dotted menu icon at the top-right corner of Twitter followed by “Save this search.” Simple. But what if you want to delete your saved Twitter searches? Tastes change, after all, and maybe you’ve concluded after extensive research that you don’t want to follow what people have to say about the “flat earth society” or “gaming memes.” Luckily for you, it’s fairly simple....
NeoFetch is one of these such scripts and looks to provide all the features and capabilities of its predecessors but in a much more comprehensive way. Put simply, if you’ve ever wanted to check your hardware specifications, kernel version, uptime, desktop environment type, and more (with ease) – then a program like NeoFetch is what you’re looking for. Installation The following set of instructions are for an install of Neofetch on Debian/Ubuntu....
Download/Install Gnome Maps You can find Gnome Maps in your Software Center or Package Manager. For the command line, if you are using Ubuntu, Debian, or another distribution that uses apt, you can install Gnome Maps with: If you are on Arch, Manjaro, or a compatible distribution, use the command: When the program is installed, you will find it in your desktop’s main menu, among the rest of your installed applications....
What if you want a post to last longer than 24 hours? What if it’s a funny video or meme you feel you need to add to your collection and share later? There are various reasons (beyond creepy stalking) to want to download Instagram Stories, and thankfully, there are quite a few ways to do it. 1. Use a Download Website Before moving on to the third-party apps (some of them paid), it’s worth seeing whether you can get the Instagram Stories you need through a download website....
The Gnome Encfs Manager is an easy to use manager that allows you to create and mount encrypted directory in Ubuntu. It makes use of the EncFS cryptography to encrypt the folder and comes with support for Gnome Keyring and appindicator. This is very useful if you are looking to encrypt your files in Dropbox. Installation Open a terminal and install from the following PPA: Creating Encrypted Directory in Ubuntu In the application, click the first icon in the menu bar....
Emmet is a plugin for many popular text editors. With Emmet, you create the skeleton of your page in a rational but very compressed syntax and then have it expand to full, proper HTML code. The result feels like magic: a line of text expands to hundreds of lines of syntax, and you have a static page, or even a full site’s structure, ready in minutes. You’ll learn here how you can use Emmet to create a full static web page....
That’s where AP Social Media Image Maker comes in handy. It helps you create the best profile pictures, cover images and other social networking pictures. It will save you time and make the process easier. Variety & styles Social Media Image Maker allows you to create pics for more than ten social networks, services and web apps. It also allows users to pick a network or service, then create a variety of pictures for it....
NotifyOSD Configuration is a GUI for you to customize your NotifyOSD. It is built on top of the patched NotifyOSD (post is in Russian) that allows you to customize your notification bubble via a simple text file. Download NotifyOSD Configuration To get NotifyOSD Configuration working, we need to first install the patched NotifyOSD. In your terminal: Once you have patched your NotifyOSD, install NotifyOSD Configuration via the following command: For Ubuntu Karmic and Lucid: If you are using Ubuntu Maverick, the above repository won’t work....
