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Digital Photography: Prevent Aliasing when Resampling Images

If not careful, when reducing the dimensions of a digital image, the resulting image may suffer from aliasing, a type of distortion seen in all types of digital media. A few tips can help prevent aliasing.

Prevent OpenOffice Calc from Capitalizing First Letter

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The following instructions explain how to bypass the automatic capitalization ‘feature’ included in OpenOffice Calc.

How to Loop through Enum Values in C#

Looping through an enumeration list or enum in C# is an essential skill. This tech-recipe provides a detailed example and walks through an explanation of the looping process.

Playstation Vita: Change Auto Standby and Power Save Settings

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These instructions explain how to change the auto standby and power save settings on the Sony Playstation Vita.  These settings control how long the screen stays on when the Playstation Vita is idle.

Perform Case Insensitive Searches in Vi or Vim

The default behavior of searches in vi/vim is case sensitive. A simple setting allows case insensitive searches.

Playstation Vita: How to modify screen brightness on any screen

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This tech-recipes tutorial shows how to change the Playstation Vita’s OLED screen brightness.  This can be done when playing a game, watching a movie or while using an app on the PS Vita.

Word 2010: Prevent users from changing the Theme of the Document

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When sharing documents with other people, users may wish to disable the ability to change the document’s theme. This prevents readers from changing the unique style of your documents.

Playstation Vita: How to find MAC address

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MAC address filtering is often used as an additional level of security on wireless networks. In order to join a
networks with MAC address filtering, you will need to know how to find the MAC address of your Sony PS Vita device.

XP: How To Manually Create a Restore Point

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Even though System Restore creates restore points automatically based on various criteria, you should create one manually if you are going to perform some major change to your system. This includes hardware changes, installation or removal of an application, etc. To manually create a restore point:

Playstation Vita: Setup Lock Passcode

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This guide will explain how to set a screen unlock password for the Sony Playstation Vita. Once this is set, the Vita will require a 4 digit passcode to unlock after it is awakened from sleep or after the screen is turned back on.

How to run commands after Windows 7 deployment using SetupComplete.cmd

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This guide will explain how to utilize a SetupComplete.cmd batch file in a Windows 7 image.  The SetupComplete.cmd batch file can be used to run commands after an image has been deployed or restored.  This can facilitate the cleanup of unattend files, the installation of drivers, or other common post-deployment tasks.

IE: Display the Stop and Refresh Buttons Before the Address Bar

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By default, Internet Explorer 8 and 9 both place the Stop and Refresh buttons after the Address Bar. If you want all of the browser controls to be grouped together, you can move your Stop and Refresh buttons to the left of the Address Bar.