Tagged Questions

The tag has no wiki summary.

learn more… | top users | synonyms

2
votes
5answers
55 views

How to send myself an email every 30 min as a reminder

I'm looking for an app (web or not) that will send me an email every 30 min until I stop it. Why? When I'm working on a special type of support case, I need to update my clients every 30 min. So, if ...
1
vote
1answer
20 views

Program to customize a window in Windows (Vista)?

I want a utility that allows me to set a custom opacity for some of my open windows. Basically, I want to be able to watch movies on VLC while I code, and do other things on my computer. I want the ...
0
votes
3answers
40 views

check harddisk specs for iMac

There are programs on windows to really get into the detail specs of one's harddrive, such as how many hours has it been used for and stuff. Is there such app for Mac OS, Lion? Thanks
1
vote
1answer
33 views

Tool to set one background image for dual monitors [closed]

Possible Duplicate: What is the best multiple monitors app for Windows 7? Set one background to stretch across multi-monitor display? I used to use a desktop utility program that provides ...
2
votes
2answers
63 views

Utility to cat/gunzip a list of files

Is there a commonly-installed Linux utility that will take a list of files and cat or gzip -d (==zcat) them based on whether the file is compressed? An example of where I just needed this is when I ...
0
votes
3answers
97 views

Auto-terminate a Windows application after a given amount of time

I'm looking for a way for a user to launch a Windows application that will only run for a given amount of time, say an hour. After the hour is up, an alert window will pop up, saying "Program will be ...
0
votes
0answers
227 views

Where is the OCR utility in Office 2010? [closed]

Possible Duplicate: How do I Initiate an OCR scan in Microsoft Office Word 2010? Where is the OCR utility in the 2010 Office suite?
1
vote
0answers
144 views

Can't find Time Capsule and AirPort Express through my wireless router

I have recently gotten a new router for internet, but sadly it hasn't been much of an improvement to my network. I own a Time Capsule and an AirPort Express. They are both hooked up to my wireless ...
2
votes
1answer
30 views

Utility to browse recent files in Windows?

Does anyone have a suggestion for a recent files browser utility for Windows? I'm looking for something like NirSoft's RecentFilesView: http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/recent_files_view.html But I ...
0
votes
2answers
72 views

Tool/Utility for copying one file inside another

I'm looking for Tool/Utility with which I could copy one file inside another, but with option to specify target location in second file. And it must overwrite overlapping content not insert. for ...
1
vote
1answer
63 views

Letter 'u' problems

The U key brings up the Utility manager every time I use it. This is a huge problem, since my password for the computer administrator contains "u", and I cannot get rid of or change anything about the ...
1
vote
2answers
130 views

Set one homepage for all browsers simultaneously

For testing purposes, I would like to set the homepage of all browsers installed on my computer — Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox and Safari — to the same page. I'd like to do this all ...
1
vote
1answer
85 views

Is there something like “Firebug” for Windows API?

I'm searching for a utility that can scan opened windows and show their properties, like Firebug in Firefox, but for Windows API. I tried to search for it on the web, but no luck. Has anybody seen ...
2
votes
1answer
40 views

Bluetooth version and capabilities of a USB adapter

Is there a Windows utility that shows detailed information about the current bluetooth device attached to the PC? Like supported bluetooth versions, standards, etc.
0
votes
0answers
59 views

IP in Menu Bar with Color Coding for OS X

I'm looking for a utility to show my IP in the menu bar, and have it color coded. I want to specify colors for different IP ranges, so I can use it to know quickly if I am connected via VPN or not. ...
0
votes
0answers
183 views

How to force-resize a window in OS X?

I remember from my Windows XP days that there was a utility that would let me re-size non-re-sizable windows. Is there something like that on OS X? I'm using PandoraJam and it is sort of iframing the ...