Archive for October, 2009
7-ZIP SFX Maker Source Code
I’m not getting time to work on this program so I am releasing the source code. The project has been uploaded to Sourceforge.net. If you are good in VB.NET programming then you can download the source code and develop it further, or you can use the code in your own program. Since the code is [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 1 so far )How to install Picasa in Ubuntu
Add Google’s software repository to your system.
Go to System->Administration->Software Sources.
In the Third-Party Software tab click Add.
Copy/Paste the following line and click Add Source.
deb http://dl.google.com/linux/deb/ stable non-free main
Install Google’s public keys
Download Google’s public key file from here:
https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
Go to System->Administration->Software Sources.
In the Authentication tab click Import Key File…
Import the key file that you downloaded earlier.
Install picasa
Now open [...]
How to login as root in Ubuntu
Ubuntu normally doesn’t allow the user to login as root due to security concerns. However you can login as root if you want to.
Do the following:
Go to System->Administration->Users and Groups
Click on the Unlock button and enter the Admin password when asked. The Admin password is the password that you set for your own user account [...]
How to update MPlayer & MEncoder in Ubuntu
The MPlayer version that is available through the official Ubuntu repositories is very old (1.0 RC2, released in April 2008). When you run a program like SMPlayer, it will complain that the MPlayer version is very old and some of the features won’t work properly.
To update MPlayer to the latest version, open a terminal window, [...]
