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The eigen frequency of social systems
In my recent “Oh we of decadent faith!” I recognized that both individuals and whole societies can become “decadent”. Let me add now a thought how developments in societies and in individual lifes are comparable in general. Think of society as something with a “feeling” (how it feels to live in it) and with life […]
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How can I protect my sound volume against being changed by programs?
In this case, the problem was that the soundcard’s master volume was regularly turned to mute by a program (specifically, ABUS DigiProtect 0900 Server). There had to be found a way how to keep it unchanged, and to turn it on automatically on system start. We finally used “VolumeLock“; it is written for exactly that […]
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How do I use davfs2?
mount -t davfs webdavserver dir For example, to use Gallery2: mount -t davfs http://shopimages.juii.net/gallery2/w/ localdir It should also be possible to use konqueror for WebDAV by giving a URL like webdav://shopimages.juii.net/gallery2/w/shopimages However, in the case of Gallery 2, the authentication resulted in an error, while davfs2 was able to do it. Also, not all operations […]
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How to capture a still image from a V4L2 UVC webcam?
The question here is how to capture a JPEG still image from a V4L2 (Video for Linux 2) webcam, using Linux tools. The webcam in question is a Creative Live!Cam Optia; because it is a UVC (USB video class) compatible camera, the solution should at least work with all other UVC webcams, too. Working alternative […]
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How can I start Windows Media Player on system startup, making it play a certain plylist and showing the media library view?
Enter the following command for the autostart entry; “c:ProgrammeWindows Media Playerwmplayer.exe” /Playlist Standard /Task MediaLibrary If you need other command line options, refer to this reference of Windows Media Player.
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Does Nero 6 BackItUp repeat backup jobs when the computer was off at the scheduled time?
Yes, immediately on next startup. See: http://www.winfuture-forum.de/lofiversion/index.php?t122151.html
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How can I use a server of hostgator.com (shared hosting environment) as a destination of CNAME Referral?
Until now, no solution found.