Calibrating your monitor (adjusting the proper brightness, contrast, gamma, etc.)Â is crucial in getting the best quality graphics and images/photos, video games, etc. Getting proper calibration can get complicated but does not have to be. Here and here are a couple sources for easy calibration.
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HTML Tidy TIDYCFG.INI
December 2nd, 2008 
etdot None of the preset options in HTML Tidy were doing it for me, so I took a few minutes to create my own. They either mangled the code too much, or not enough. So, here is what I ended up with: [EtdotTidy HTML] indent: auto indent-attributes:no indent-spaces: 2 wrap: 0 wrap-asp:no wrap-jste:no wrap-php:no show-warnings: yes […]
Tags: Windows MRU Registry locations
November 30th, 2008 etdot Here are some common Windows MRU (Most Recently Used) list registry locations. This list reprinted from http://windowsxp.mvps.org/RegistryMRU.htm . Windows 98 & ME Search Files Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Doc Find Spec MRU Find Computer Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FindComputerMRU Printer ports Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\PrnPortsMRU RUN box – Windows [All] Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\RunMRU Windows view prefs Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\StreamMRU Telnet MRU HKEY_USERS\.Default\Software\Microsoft\Telnet Microsoft Office 2000 Winword – Open Software\Microsoft\Office\9.0\Common\Open Find\Microsoft […]
Sorting Algorithm Animations
November 30th, 2008 etdot I’m not sure why, but someone has put together animations comparing various sorting algorithms. Edutainment, anyone?
Outlook Safe Mode
September 24th, 2008 etdot Microsoft introduced a Safe Mode for Outlook starting with version 2002. You can use Safe Mode to start Outlook with all plugins disabled. To start in Safe Mode, simply hold down the Ctrl key while you start Outlook. Once in Safe Mode you can review/remove your plugins (on Outlook 2002 select About Microsoft Outlook from […]