I was searching for something to save my chat history of Skype, I found this link talking about COM object exposed by Skype application; mixing this with some poor information on Skype developer website and my .NET knowledge, I’ve done a simple command line app that save on text files my chat history. You can [...]
Install eGalax TouchScreen on Ubuntu 9.10
Download latest drivers for Ubuntu 9.10 from: http://home.eeti.com.tw/web20/eGalaxTouchDriver/linuxDriver.htm 32Bit 2010/01/20 Kernel 2.4.x 3.00.3719 Kernel 2.6.x 3.00.3719 [download this one] At this time filename is eGalaxTouch-3.00.3719-32b-k26.tar.gz, untar on Desktop or wherever you want. Two files are needed: eGalaxTouch.tar.gz setup.sh WARNING! setup.sh writes on /etc/X11/xorg.conf and probably you don’t have in Ubuntu 9.10, xorg configuration is now [...]
Light Ubuntu: Install Basic Gnome Desktop On Ubuntu Server
I’m working on an embedded hardware for a Mono touch screen application ported from a .NET 2.o existing application and I want to use Ubuntu, but I have an embedded system with a small solid state disk of 2 GB. No way to install Ubuntu Desktop, it takes about 3.5 GB, so I choose Ubuntu [...]
Reset Ubuntu Gnome Video Settings
I was playing with my VirtualBox Ubuntu and 3D Acceleration, and I lost gnome video settings, Ubuntu now starts with console, damn! The simplest thing to do is: * login as root (or administrator) * sudo mv /etc/X11/xorg.conf /etc/X11/xorg.old * sudo gdm (Gnome starts) * reboot Bye
HowTo RAW Printing C# .NET 2.0 To Network Printer
Sometimes I need to print labels on label printers, .NET 2.0 has a hole in this theme; no way, I have tryed many methods, the only one works well in every configuration is this; only thing that disappont me is you have to use directly Win32 API di do it. Here the code: public void [...]