Wikipedia:Reference desk/Archives/Computing/April 2012

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= April 1 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 13

1. Extraction of Files from .zip 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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 15

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

= April 16 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 17

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

= April 18 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia:Reference_desk/Archives/Computing/2012 April 26

1. Double OS and double hibernate?
2. Classful networking and CIDR

= April 27 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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 =

Wikipedia: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?