by Dave | Dec 9, 2008 | Tinker Blog
Also in the Ubuntu guides for MacBook users were easy instructions for getting the built-in iSight camera working. Just follow the instructions!
by Dave | Dec 9, 2008 | Tinker Blog
Since installing Ubuntu on my MacBook Pro I have been stuck (when I’m away from my wireless Mighty Mouse which works flawlessly by the way) with clicking F12 to get the context, or right-click, menu. This is very lame. So a couple days ago I took a minute and...
by Dave | Dec 4, 2008 | Tinker Blog
I have a vague memory of trying to work with EPS files with Inkscape’s predecessor, Sodipodi. It was a nightmare. Needing to work with them just now, and since Inkscape didn’t just open it, I searched and found this post on zoltan’s blog about...
by Dave | Dec 3, 2008 | Tinker Blog
One of the things I strongly (try to) adhere to is Getting Things Done (GTD), the life process defined by David Allen. On the Mac I bought a few contenders in the space- OmniFocus, Things, and Midnight Inbox. The all have pluses and minuses, but in the end that...
by Dave | Dec 2, 2008 | Tinker Blog
I love the Wobbly Windows in Compiz. I know a lot of people don’t. Anyway- the big thing that annoyed me was the snapping to an edge. If I have a normal window and try to drag it, the window does a kind of stretch from the edge until it finally snaps off. I...
by Dave | Nov 26, 2008 | Tinker Blog
I had followed a link into the Tombuntu site and by coincidence ran into this post which completely explains what to do about a problem I ran into yesterday. Yay! Looks like this site is a keeper.
