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Importing fonts
hi guys, hope someone can help, i have both paint.net and GIMP and want to import some truetype font files to use in either program. i have downloaded the TTF files that i want to use but cant find a way of telling the programs to look for them, i hope this makes some sort of sense, have tried googling but cant find an…
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Which one? Mp3, Vorbis, Aac, Lossless?
At current I use mp3 (Lame) which offers good quality, but more importantly excellent support and compatibility. I've blind tested a number of tracks with the above codecs though and the mp3 is the bottom of the bunch (not by much). Was just wondering what everyone else uses and why? Ideally, I'd like to switch to Ogg…
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Sky+
Hi parents have sky+ downstairs and I have just been added to their subscription on the mulitroom...however we decided to go for the normal sky box for my room as sky wanted £49 instead of the £249 for the sky+ box! However what im wondering is there anything to stop me buying a sky+ box off ebay and replacing my normal…
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Vanishing Trick
Create a new folder on your desktop While holding down the 'Alt' key rename it to 0160 Then right click and select 'Properties', then 'Customise' then click on the 'Change Icon' button near the bottom. Scroll along a bit and choose a blank icon. Then click on 'OK' then 'Apply' And like magic it dissapears :eek: But it's…
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Help needed
My little boy has pressed some buttons on my laptop and turned the screen on its side. How do I correct this? Thanks
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Email message format
Folks :- In the old days the only mail format that was universal was plain ascii text. Some people would get very hot under the collar if you used anything else. My company has sent out a note stating we should all use rich text in preference to html or plain text. I'm a little worried about this - is rich text universal -…
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Any mac peeps using/know about design packages?
Hi there My partner is an accomplished artist but hasn't worked in graphic design for several years now. We have an apple mac G4 running mac os x. Can anyone recommend what they think would be the best all in art package to suit. He's currently looking at Creative Suite CS2. Any thoughts techies?...
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Multiple autofill?
Is there a toolbar that does multiple autofill so the family can auto their own details:cool:
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Sony NW-E207P 1GB Pink mp3 player
Looking for the cheapest Sony NW-E207P 1GB Pink mp3 player. OH wants one for her birthday. All seem to about £80-85 (with pp etc) but anyone know of cheaper offerings? Thanks Mallard
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where the @ gone?
got a new laptop,:j and the symbols seem to be mixed up eg. :confused: :confused: @ is " ~ is | | is ~ " is @ # is \ how can it be put right?
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Can you help me please ?
Could any-body help me, how do you insert large images eg- congratulations, well done, happy birthday, in colour like a lot of mse users do on forums, I thank-you all in advance, & will press your thanks button when it returns,:confused: Thank-you. :confused:
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Ipod Nano Memory
Hi all, Can you buy extra memory for the ipod nano? eg.... if you have ipod nano with 1gb and want lets say 2gb or 4gb... how can this be done? Thanks In Advance Spikey
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Internet Radios - Do They Exist?
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Computer Spec Help Please
Hello all I am looking at buying a pc and have spec'd up two from dell at about £600 It will be used for General home office stuff Broadband internet Burning cd's Managing my music collection on an mp3 player (around 200 albums to upload) Also as a mechanical design engineer i wouldn't mind loading on cad packages autocad…
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Have to adjust date/time every time I log on.
As in the title. My PC crashed after a power failure. Now every time I log on, I have to press F2, then adjust the date and time. Is it the internal battery? Any advice welcomed.
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Can anyone help me?? auto fill form required
Hi all sorry if this isn't the right place to ask, but I was wondering if there was such a thing as a free auto information filler type program that can fill information in for freebies/comps without inputting it each time? Thanks Angelofdeath84
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An irritating remote - how do I restore it's 'click'?
I've a sony remote control with a sliding panel that has started to wear loose. It relies on slight friction and resistance of the plastic which has slightly worn over time (bit of a design fault) This is irritating as it means the panel that conceals the record buttons (so you don't accidentially press them) now slides…
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Win XP - Task Manager
Hi When I open up the task manager, I have, in the region of 40+ processes running. Do I need to have all these running ? What progs do I def need to have running? Just thought it might speed up my pc a tad. Thanks Newboy
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mp3 player in my car
Hi, I want to listen to mp3 in my car. Sorry, I am a bit clueless on this, but am I buying a CD player and using normal blank CDs but with mp3 tracks copied onto them. Then just checking that the CD player is compatible to play mp3s? Or am I completely misunderstanding this?!?! And if I am right, any suggestions on the…
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how secure is it to use VPN ?
how secure is it to use VPN ? a company has offered to fix our bits and bobs remotely via VPN on our computer. my partner thinks this is not very secure (and though we dont have things that are that information sensitive) he is concerned. what are people's thoughts on it? thanks