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Microsoft Word's Advanced Layout dialog — explanation for super users?
Where can I find a detailed explanation of the options in Microsoft Word's Advanced Layout dialog?
I am not unfamiliar with desktop publishing concepts and challenges. I understand there are ...
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How to change the keyboard layout at the Windows XP login screen
I have a Dell computer with Windows XP Home Edition on it. Yesterday I was fooling around with trying to make my computer read Japanese characters. So buy accident I changed the keyboard layout to ...
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What linux terminals support saving layout to what extent?
There is a question Save multiple gnome-terminal layout? it asks if window position, no. of tabs, title etc can be saved across OS reboots, with gnome-terminal.
What are the possibilities with other ...
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How do I place details section at the same level/top/height/alongside as group header in MS Access report?
Is it generally possible to squeeze out some vertical space from group header?
When I add grouping to my report I have to dedicate certain amount of vertical space to a group header. I would like to ...
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How do I remap some keys in my X keyboard layout?
Basically, I want:
capslock => backspace,
backspace => tab,
tab => escape,
escape => capslock
I've tried to put
key <CAPS> { [ backspace ] };
key <BKSL> { [ tab ] };
key ...
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Terminator layout: zoom of each terminal
I'm trying to get terminator 0.96 to open with a given set layout.
I'm obtaining: obtained
I want: wanted
Right now I am calling it with: terminator -l vic -m -b -f (this works flawlessly).
In ...
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Word 2011 Mac - Shifting lines in the document
I'm using MS Word v14.2 (Mac). The problem I'm having is that when I draw an object and move it, lines in the document shift around and change the layout of the page.
How do I avoid this?
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How to get keyboard layouts from microsoft keyboard creator to run in Win 8
So, apologies in advance if I break any house rules as this is my first question on the site.
I use my various PCs in English, Hindi and Tamil. The default MS keyboard layout for Tamil is basically ...
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Too many keyboard layouts
The short question: how do you handle multiple keyboard layouts without getting confused?
I'm a fast writer. I've been using the default Swedish, QWERTY PC keyboard layout on Linux, DOS and Windows ...
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Keep OSX from switching Keyboard layout automatically
I’m not using a normal Apple Keyboard on my Mac. It’s a standard ISO keyboard with a German Layout. Unfortunately this keyboard is not supported by OSX by default. So some keys are not working right. ...
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Copy/Paste in Windows 7 does not keep layout anymore
Since a short while, when I select something in, say, Firefox, Chrome or my mail client, hit Ctrl+C (or use right-mouse-button and select copy), hit Ctrl+V in another application that supports copying ...
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Default Keyboard for new users in Windows 7
I just installed Windows 7 and I want all users signing in to the computer to see the Language Bar customized with the following three languages:
"English (American)"
"French (Standard)"
"Chinese ...
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Printing Booklet Page Size in Adobe Reader 4-in-1
So I have a 70 page pdf document that I'm trying to condense to a small booklet.
I tried creating a formula to manually to perform it but it got ugly fast.
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How to force Windows to save desktop icon positions?
Is there a way to force Windows to save desktop icon positions?
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Windows adding additional keyboard languages by itself
I have this really annoying problem with Win7 adding random keyboard language layouts...
I am using Swedish and Japanese since I live in japan and i only use these two (As I can write all the english ...
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How to Configure Windows 7 to automatically change keyboard layout when switching keyboard? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Using multiple keyboards with different keyboard layouts in Windows
I have a keyboard (G15) that I use for gaming, I've created a custom layout for it with microsoft ...
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How to set the default keyboard layout change button combination to all users in Windows and in Linux (shell)
I want to choose a specific combination for changing the keyboard layout but I need it to become default to all users.
I need info how to do this in Windows and in Linux but only shell commands for ...
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How to make a table span two columns?
I am making a two column document, but I have a large table that I want to make span the columns. How can I do this in Microsoft Word?
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TABLE
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Is there a way to save the layout of various programs and explorer windows in Windows 7?
I'm using Windows 7 and I've got a few common things I do on my computer and each require a specific layout of the windows. For example, one might have Firefox open on the left side of the screen, a ...
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Tool for generating complex HTML Layout
Do you know a tool that can generate the div order of your layout based on what you draw unto it? Something like a mockup tool that could generate HTML code probably using a grid system. Like drawing ...
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Adobe-reader double-page layout like a book
When setting the Adobe-reader to two-page layout it looks like this:
Title, page 1
page 2, page 3
...
But I'd like to view it as if it were printed in a book:
empty, Title
page 1, page 2
page 3, ...
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Changing hotkey for keyboard layout in Windows XP
The hotkey for changing keyboard layouts in XP are bound only to Alt+Shift or Ctrl+Shift.
Is is possible to enable a hotkey toggle, like holding Ctrl to toggle the alternate layout, and releasing it ...
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Keyboard shortcut for keyboard layout switch in fedora 16
I've just installed Fedora 16 x64 with Gnome 3.1 on my laptop and have some little but very annoying problem - I can't set keyboard shortcut for switching keyboard layouts(simply switching languages) ...
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Reset desktop icons on Windows 7
Few months ago, I played with space parameters (margin) between desktop icons (with TuneUP utilities), then uninstalled this application. Now I want to reset my custom desktop layout to default. How ...
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Excel Normal Layout: Horizontally Centered
Description of Problem
I have an excel form, which people fill out and submit. I have made it very user friendly, and protected it, even removing the "ribbon" formatting bar at the top. I would like ...
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Is it possible to enable Tiles View for icons on the Windows 7 desktop?
Is it possible to enable Tiles View for icons on the Windows 7 desktop?
You can get the same thing in Windows Explorer by going to a folder and selecting "Tiles" for the icon view option. The Windows ...
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Vim: Show the index of tabs in the tabline
Lets say I opened file1.txt, file2.txt, file3a.txt and file3b.txt such that the tabline (the thing on the top) looks like this:
file1.txt file2.txt 2 file3a.txt
(Note how file3b.txt. is missing ...
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Rogue keyboard layout on Windows 7
Recently, the French keyboard layout added itself to my computer spontaneously. When I cycle through the languages with Left Alt+Shift as I normally do, I get French between English and Hebrew. It ...
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Software for creating sitemaps or showing relations between websites [closed]
I need a software to present the structure of a website, for example the hierarchical relation between pages and what content they offer.
The purpose of this is to generate a scheme of a website for ...
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Keyboard layout based on scancodes?
I would like to make a new keyboard layout in Linux that moves the modifier keys around. The problem is that this needs to be an xkb layout, because I still need to be able to switch to the Qwerty ...
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how can I get an image post to repeat on tumblr?
I have a theme that repeats each post across the screen but I don't like the theme layout... just that aspect of it. Could anyone tell me what the code is so I could extract it and apply it to a ...
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Where can I find CPU cooler footprint drawings?
I want to get on making a simple bracket for my watercooling block for my new socket 1366 motherboard but it has not arrived yet.
Is there somewhere I can find the scale drawing (with measurements) ...
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setxkbmap in xmonad problem
Why, when some setxkbmap command have been run, all default xmobar's keyboard bindings have been disabled and unusable?
setxkbmap -layout 'ru,us' -option 'grp:caps_toggle' &
What's wrong with ...
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How to refresh vim layout when split
After setting up some splits/vsplits and resizing gvim or the console running vim, splitter positions are not updated. Is there a way to force updating splitter positions (by retaining them in the ...
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Prevent Microsoft Word from wrapping tables across columns and pages
When writing technical documents, it is often required for tables to not wrap across columns and page breaks, so that all data from a given table are displayed in one place. In LaTeX, there is a ...
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Windows 7: How can i manage windows Aero special effects settings?
I want to disable certain effects, for example window minimize/maximize animations, window border blur, title text background blur, etc.
Where are these settings located on Windows 7 ?
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Windows 7: How to display selected file size in the statusbar just like in WinXP?
I want to be able to select file(s) and see their total size in the statusbar, just like in WinXP, is this possible anyhow?
At the moment i can only see the count of selected files! The place where ...
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How to change Windows 7 window border size thinner than 1?
Every window has oversized borders, i tried to go to the border settings already, but im at the minimum border size now: 1, but they are still 10px wide!
How do i get it even thinner?
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In Blender how can I open a .blend file and revert the UI layout to default settings?
I have a .blend project started with Blender 2.49b and now I'm using Blender 2.5: I like Blender 2.5 default layout the most, but how can I use it without have to restart the whole project from ...
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Can Thunderbird and MS Outlook be made to play nice together
I have had a long-term ongoing battle in having nicely formatted emails sent in Thunderbird totally destroyed by MS Outlook. Are there any settings in either program which can resolve disagreements ...
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Set first page in book view to start on LEFT in Writer
I noticed that when I switch to book view in OpenOffice.org 3 Writer, the first page is always on the right.
Right now I have one page style for my entire document, with Page Layout set to ...
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QWERTY vs QWERTZ vs AWERTY [closed]
What thought process went in to each layout? Which typist was considered when putting the keys in their particular spots on the keyboard??
QWERTY
QWERTZ
AWERTY
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Change Default Spacing in Visio Org Chart/Localisation
I have an org chart and I want to change the way the shapes are laid out (reduce spacing so everything fits on my page). I did it by hand on my original version, but now I have to maintain a ...
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How to configure Dreamweaver CS5 to run within a single application window
I hope an experienced Dreamweaver CS5 user can save me a little time. I'm running DW CS5 on OSX, and it has a toolbar that run across the top of the desktop. There is a combo box on the toolbar that ...
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Fixing layout in Word document so users entering text doesn't alter spacing
I have a Word document for users to fill in with a number of headings. I would like them to fill in text in the blank spaces, but without the page shifting down as they type (so in essence they would ...
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Burn a DVD to play video on standalone player and include autorun program for PC
Can you burn a DVD film that will play on a standard DVD player but also include on the disk some pc readable files that would auto launch on a PC?
I want to create a dvd disk that essentailly has 2 ...
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How to update image captions in Word 2007 after you add new ones?
I can work with Image captions, they are added fine in the doc.
But when I add new ones in the middle, the captions are not updated and I end up having two or more captions having the same number.
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How to export a brochure into PDF with each layout as a page?
I have created a 3-fold brochure in Mac iWork - Pages.
If I print the brochure then I can 3-fold it and everything is fine.
But if I want to export as PDF then I get a 2-A4 size pages, and this ...
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Word document: line spacing
In a word document, I want it such that if two lines are present with some space between them, when I press enter the space shouldn't be changed
For example, two lines like:
Q1: What is your ...
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CSS absolute position don't work in MS Word
This is a sample:
<html>
<head>
<title>word test</title>
</head>
<body>
<div style='position: absolute; width: 30px; height: 50px; top: 100px; left: ...
