Monday, August 26, 2013

To copy Photo Library from iPhone to PC

Hey guys,

If you need to copy Photo Library from iPhone to PC, use DiskAid - http://www.digidna.net/diskaid
It is free!

Cheers!

Wednesday, July 3, 2013

Latex: Captions both above and below of your table

Hi guys,

As the title says here is what you have to do:

  • first, \usepackage{caption}
\begin{table}
\begin{center}
\caption{caption1}
\label{Table: ABC}
\begin{tabular}{|p{1.5cm}|p{2cm}|p{1.2cm}}
\hline
AAA&BBB&CCC\\
a&b&c\\
\hline
\end{tabular}
\caption*{caption2}
\end{center}
\end{table}

Cheers!

Wednesday, June 26, 2013

Syncing non-Amazon Books in Kindle App

Hey Guys,

If you want to sync your Kindle books, which are not purchased through Amazon, you can do so by using your Amazon account.

  1. Go to Amazon webpage and sign in.
  2. Move the mouse to the "Hello <your_name>" and you will see:


  3. Go to "Your Cloud Drive"
  4. Upload your file. Kindle uses .mobi format for books.
  5. Open up your Kindle app in your device and select cloud. The uploaded files will be available there.

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Monday, May 6, 2013

To preserve formatting in HTML

Hi all,

In HTML sometimes you need to preserve whatever formatting you intend to include in your HTML page. Use <pre> your text here </pre> in such situations.

That's it!

Cheers

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

Ubuntu autoremove

Hi all,

The command sudo apt-get autoremove removes the packages that were installed to satisfy dependencies of another package but no longer required.

That's it!

cheers

Friday, February 8, 2013

Draw Arrows in GIMP

Hey guys,

To draw arrows in GIMP, here is what you can do.

  • You can find a plugin at http://registry.gimp.org/node/20269
  • Download the .scm file (arrow.scm)
  • Save the file in the scripts folder of GIMP
    • e.g. In Ubuntu open your home folder, press ctrl+h to show hidden files, open .gimp-2.6/scripts
  • Open GIMP
  • Using Tools->Paths draw a path. i.e. click two points
  • Next, go to Tools->Arrow and press OK
Cheers!