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Reducing Photograph File Size for Uploading
I'm just wondering if anyone has a better way to reduce the file size of photos when uploading them to sites such as Facebook? - making uploading a lot speedier. Currently I select a range of photos and then right click and press the send to button. This then reduces the file size and puts the photos selected into an email…
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washing machine help please...
Hi all, having just switched on my washing machine it has decided to dump water all over the floor... After pulling it out the water is coming directly from underneath the machine and not the pipework...This unit is getting quite old so a new one is inevitable but i am keen to find out what the problem is and if its…
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Magicolour laser printer
I have a laser printer magicolour 5430d the problem that i have is the paper keeps getting jammed the printer is only 3 years old and has only printed 400 pages not all at once, i have been printing on transfer paper supplied by magic touch used the correct settings and tray but still have the same trouble,Has any one any…
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Ipod Nano not being recognised by itunes
I have just tried to synch my ipod Nano. itunes did not appear to recognise it. I was doing a clear up on my pc recently and was advised to remove Bonjour. I now wonder if this was needed for connecting my ipod to my own pc? I thought it was just for networking but perhaps not? If i have no option but to reinstall iplayer,…
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Website Template Gallery HTML help
Hi guys I brought a template from template monster which apparently the gallery feature doesnt come as standard with. The do provide you with a tutorial which Ive tried to follow but my html coding knowledge is very limited and it doesnt work! Is there anyone who can help by looking over the code rather than me having to…
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Sandwich Toaster Blows Electrics
I have a sandwich toaster someone gave me. When I turn it on, it works for a few seconds and the flips the trip switch so my home electrics fail. What do I need to do here? Does it need a new fuse or plug do you think? Thanks.
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Firefox extension to block Cookies by URL instead of host
Hi, Can anyone name a Firefox extension please that can control cookies using a wildcard match on the whole URL rather than just a host name? What I'm trying to do is to selectively allow my cookie to be transmitted when on certain pages of a site but not on others. The particular example I had in mind was Google, where I…
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freeview channels and sony play tv query
Just put an old tv with separate freeview box in the bedroom (got an aerial socket in there linked to the outdoor aerial - don't ask me the technicalities, I haven't a clue:D). It can only find a few freeview channels. (Think this is down to the aerial signal). Tried a different aerial lead and although it found a few more…
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Web Forwarding with Free Email Hosting?
Hi guys I look after a website for my local football team and currently use Heart Internet for the Domain name and another company for the hosting account (Penguin Internet). I no longer need the hosting as pitchero (the cms tool we now use) host the files etc for free so thinking of cancelling the hosting account. However…
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Any Excel Experts that could help me?
Hi all, I hope someone can help me, basically i have 4 separate excel spread sheets with all the same fields in, these will be filled out by 4 different people, the i want to merge them every month and create a graph. Is this possible? Thanks in advance for any help. Cheers
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Linux VPN
Remote access Linux server, with GUI in M$ XP, for configuration of user access and permissions, AD, server, storage, network resources configuration etc. etc. Anybody done this? Is there a program available? Or GUI that uses SSH in XP. PuTTY, TTSSH. I would like to access and configure the server without having to type in…
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upside down windows?
hi i turned on my pc today and the mouse wasnt working (wireless keyboard and mouse, logitech ex100) so i rebooted but stil no joy, i hit a fey keys on the keyboard and the display on my monitor went upside down and now i cant get it the normal way again?.... the mouse doest appear to be working still either, any idea's…
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Broke the hinge on my laptop....can it be repaired?
My laptop was on the floor and someone stepped on it. One of the plastic hinges seems to have come apart. Is the way I can get this fixed? I'm worried it will cause my laptop to break apart. Thx
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Magic Eye
Hello, Not too sure if this is the best place to post but here goes…. I have a little TV in my bedroom and the signal is rubbish there is no outside aerial its just a little one that plugs into the back (old fashioned type), I get the usual grey lines. Someone mentioned that I should get a magic eye for my sky box??? Would…
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Windows 7 Net Problem ?
hi i am having problems with my internet connection in windows 7, it appears out of nowere the net jus dies and when i look at the screen abt hte bottom left it has a orange warning triangle on it, but heres the weird thing it goes away after about 10 min and starts working again, last night it done this atleast 10 times…
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Micro SDHC
I want to buy a memory card for my phone, its a nokia 5230 and it takes Micro SDHC cards upto 16GB. I was looking at these on Ebay and just about to buy one -when i heard someone mention (on here) 'Class'. Can any one explain what class type is and also recommend somewhere to buy one? Many thanks
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watching videos please help
Since I had my windows reinstalled i cannt seem to watch videos on youtube. I installed the google chrome but i can watch a few , but other it says plug in has crashed please help I have clicked enable in the plug in boxes too, but no luck hope you experts can help me thanks
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iTunes
Hi everyone, I have an Iphone and I would also like to use it as an Ipod for music in the house. However I am used to purchasing music from Amazon or such a places, they are far cheaper then Itunes. And also I already bought some before I got my Iphone. Now I have an Itunes at 1 computer where all my previously purchased…
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Audigy 2ZS No Sound Help!
I have a SB Audigy 2ZS(E800) sound card but get no sound through my monitor speakers. Tried re-installing drivers but no joy. Checked in device manager and the card is recognised and listed as working correctly. Any idea's anyone?
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Help please programming for housebound son
Hello Can anybody tell me what is the best way to learn programming. This is for my 24 year old who has severe ME/CFS and has been housebound for 10 years. It is progress that he actually wants to learn programming now, but he cannot access college yet. He is bright. Will programming for dummies do? Or will it just put him…