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Pdf viewer that handles live updating of pdf/doesn't lock the file
I'm working on a latex document and I'm am tired of the make - close - open process.
On OS X with Preview I don't have that problem, but on Win7, with Acrobat Reader, my pdflatex (tex-live 2012) ...
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Outlook 2013 - How can I get a shared inbox
Windows Live Mail allows me to check all my mail from my 7-8 mail accounts in one shared inbox. I just switched to Outlook and I cannot find this feature. Anyone know how to enable it?
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BOSS operating system boot password
I am using the government free laptop.In BOSS operating system I tried a lot to change the password.But I can't do it.It says the password is small.I shut down the computer.After switch on I can't ...
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Search for a text string in multiple pdf and DjVu files
Is there a free tool that lets you search for specific text string in multiple pdf and DjVu files?
If not, is there a free tool that will let me convert my 120 DjVu files to pdf in one attempt?
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How to program a smooth movement like HaxBall?
I'm learning to ActionScript 3, because I thought that it has a Unity-style (i.e. smooth) movement. But instead, it is C# - style (this.x+=1;) type of movement.
So is there a way to make your ...
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How to make QuickTime not write non-ascii mime-types to the Windows registry?
How can I make QuickTime not write non-ascii mime-types to the registry?
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Mime\Database\Content Type\аудио/x-mpeg
HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Mime\Database\Content Type\видео/mpeg
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Extensive GET /wpad.dat HTTP/1.1 requests
We are having extensive (thousands per minute) GET /wpad.dat HTTP/1.1 requests at our Linux server, causing traffic problems and slowing down access to the websites we host.
What does it stand for ...
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Search for single character in Excel
I have several cells in excel 2007 which contain long sentences with the letter r in between words.
Example:
"The product code is r A23000"
How can I use Excel's find box to search for a ...
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USB device hierarchy in SYSFS
I am trying to figure out the USB device hierarchy represented by SYSFS. I see the following
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1a.0/usb1/1-1/1-1.5/1-1.5:1.0/
0000:00:1a.0 -- represents the USB Host ...
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Windows 8 x64bit re-install unable to identify drives on HP Envy 4 1002tx
I have an HP Envy 1002tx ultrabook [Full Spec: http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?cc=us&lc=en&dlc=en&docname=c03342406 ] on which I used to have a Windows 8 x64 Pro dual booted ...
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How to mute someone?
Every morning Alice and I have a Lync conference call with Bob and Charlie from the other office. I sit next to Alice, so when she speaks, I can hear her twice—through the air and with a delay through ...
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Why does XMLStarlet return additional whitespace/newline for XML text nodes?
I'm trying to manipulate XML data with XMLStarlet for translation purposes as asked in Translate text nodes of GraphML XML (CAS)? but although the nodes I am trying to read are returned, there is ...
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Synergy dual-screen client
I have synergy client 1.4 running on a Linux machine and same version server running on either Linux or Windows laptop (both have the problem described below).
My Linux client is Dual-Monitor setup. ...
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USB Tethering working but no Internet Access
I have enabled USB Tethering on my phone (HTC Wildfire S) and when i connect it to the PC it shows it as a new network with No Internet Access. Why does this happen?
Network Sharing Center -
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How to move the default folder for headless virtualbox
I'm (trying) to use Virtualbox on the remote computer - headless mode.
When creating a virtual machine, with
VBoxManage createvm --ostype Windows7 --name MYBOX --register
it created it in my ...
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Google Docs table of contents links are wrong in PDF [migrated]
Me and my school partner use Google Docs for our school reports so we can write in the same document at the same time. Works fine.
We normally download the report as a PDF and hand it in. Today when ...
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Confusion between NSF to PST Conversion, Need solution? [closed]
Lotus Notes is better than Microsoft Outlook? Is this correct, Microsoft Outlook has lots of advance features which attracts user. I also want to run this NSF to PST Conversion, Is this right ...
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C:\NVIDIA\DisplayDriver subfolders needed after install?
I have Windows installed on a 60GB partition, that size is a snugger fit than I intended and now I find myself scraping for space.
One folder I've found that is relatively large is ...
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Use scanner on a HP8180 with obsolete ink cartridges
I use a PhotoSmart 8180 mainly for scanning. The ink cartridges are full, but 2 years old. I can't scan, for the printer asks me to change the ink cartridges. A phone call to Tech Support at HP France ...
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Xubuntu using xfce closes session every time without asking
My xfce session closes all the time, without any kind of prompt or message box saying that it will close.
The weird thing is that it is almost automatically, I was using VirtualBox without a problem ...
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Find all MKV files and remove all subtitles
I'm currently looking at a Windows program called mkvmerge. I would like to create a batch file to find all MKV files recursively from a specified path, and remove all subtitles from the MKV files ...
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Sudo and perform scp
Possible duplicate of scp to remote server with sudo
I'm facing the following issue:
A folder (with sub-folders) with files belonging to usr1:usr1
I login with another user usr2
usr2 can do sudo -u ...
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Have screensaver with photos in Windows 7 Pro on primary screen or on several screens
The screensaver with photos on Windows 7 Pro doesnt display the photo on the primary/default screen but on the leftmost extended one.
How do you get on on the primary screen and on all 3 screens?
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Enabling the administrator accoutn in windows 7
Is there any way to enable a disabled administrator account on a computer with no administrator account currently enabled?
windows is 7.
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toshiba hdd error: f3-f000-0018
My fiancées Toshiba Satellite computer had gotten a virus which won't allow her computer to start up past the windows flag. I used Toshiba recovery to reset it to factory defaults. After which I ...
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Problems on OSX 10.8.3 System Console , can you help me?
I've ever see this listing in my Systemconsole on my mac osx. Is there an hint or a resolution for this problem?
24.05.13 09:26:00,251 com.apple.launchd[1]: (org.samba.nmbd[3502]) Exited with code: 1
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How to install Solaris Studio 12 on Solaris 10 used as a guest OSusing VMWare player on Windows 7?
I have installed Solaris 10 OS as a guest OS using VM Player in Windows 7(Host OS). Now I want to install Solaris Studio 12 in my guest OS. How to do this. My system is using x86 based 32 bit ...
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Lightweight no-nonsense fast PDF reader [closed]
I'm looking for a PDF reader which is:
Secure
Easy to use
Lightweight
Fast
No nonsense
At the corp I'm working at the moment Acrobat is being used and not regularly updated. This is a security ...
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connecting to the internet while nat is disabled
I have four PCs, and i want to use one of them as a web server, but i still want to surf the internet from the four PCs at the same time.
in Egypt we have an ISP called "tedata" which offer three ...
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show playback device icon in system tray
I'd like to be able to see at a glance what playback device selected. For example, if I have my headphones plugged in and I glance at the system tray I'll see an icon of the headphones, preferably on ...
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Script to root, install busybox and flash insecure boot.img for Nexus 7 wifi
I need to create a shell script (linux) to automatically root, install busybox and flash a non-permanent insecure boot.img on a Nexus 7 wifi (Android 4.2.1, mod j0p40d) so I can remount the system via ...
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Expose VPN connection on network
connect to my work network from my home desktop through a VPN connection.
What I am trying to achieve is expose this connection on to my mobile (Android) which connects to internet through 3G ...
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How can I allow someone to view a spreadsheet but NOT be able to save or print it?
I want to allow someone to look at a spreadsheet I have.
Is there a way to share it (via skydrive etc) but be able to stop the person from saving the data to his machine or print it out?
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Firefox — cannot remove cookies
I've tried the suggestions from related questions but the problem persists.
First noticed with Firefox version 20 - upgraded today to Firefox 21 - still cannot clear cookies.
Selecting gmail or ...
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Automatically detect original path when saving changed CSS in Chrome
In Google Chrome's Developer tools it is possible to edit CSS and then save the changed files:
Google Chrome with real-time CSS editing and save changes back to original file. Is it possible?
Is ...
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What is the actual manufactured capacity (raw not formatted) of a HDD
What is the actual capacity of a 1TB HDD, is it 1000GB or 931GB?
I am not asking about the formatted size; the raw/unformatted size.
The data sheet says, 1TB HDD is 1 Trillion Bytes, but if you ...
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What is a memory bank?
I'm trying to get an introduction to microprocessors and emulation technology (specifically of game consoles) and when looking at the Atari 2600 documentation/specification, it says that the ROM (or ...
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open source web crawler to extract only text [closed]
I've tried a lot finding a appropriate crawler. Tried using web sphinx but was not quite successful.But it was extracting only HTML syntax & URLS but not the main text from the website. so, Can u ...
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How to merge contacts from two skype account automatically?
I have two Skype account and want to merge the two contact list into one quickly. How can I do that?
Update
I found myself one way to do this, but to accept the sent contacts from the 2nd account, I ...
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Bulk Rename from list of file names
I have a list of random file names. I want to use this list to rename all files in a particular folder.
The folder contains the files:
Mike.exe
Josh.exe
I want them to be renamed using names from ...
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Hard disk stop working after some time
OK, this is a problem I am experiencing from the last few days. My PC starts normally, but many times when I work, my HD stops working and the PC get hangs. If I wait for few minutes (5-10 min), then ...
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Use Ruby with no-root user in Gentoo
I am just started to update my Gitlab on Gentoo server (4.2 > 5.0). For new version Gitlab need to use Ruby with user 'git'.
# check ruby version for git user ( 1.9 required!! )
# gitlab shell ...
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Fix broken PDF Link in Google Scholar
I'm not quite sure if this is the right StackExchange area for this, but here we go. Does anyone know how to update or fix a PDF link in Google Scholar once it has become broken? I have co-authored ...
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How to share a bookmark folder between two google chrome profiles
Use case: Google Chrome I have a work profile and a home profile, and both are synced with google's mothership.
The problem is, sometimes I want to bookmark something while I am using the first ...
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How to call a cmd on a remote server without having the absolute path
I would like to call a cmd (let's call it x.cmd) on a remote server. The x.cmd will return a log file in a log folder. Problem is this log folder in x.cmd doesn't have an absolute path (just a ...
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My Macbook can't send out OPTIONS request anymore
I guess this is a rare issue since I have googled the answer for days but seems like no one has run into this before. What happened is my computer could make OPTIONS requests out to remote servers ...
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Intel SSD remains unbootable despite reinstalling grub
I have a HP 4530s laptop and I've swapped the original HDD with an 180GB Intel 335 SSD. The problem is, I can't boot from it.
I've transfered my openSUSE 12.3 x86_64 from the HDD via cpio, as ...
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Password Expiration in active directory
In the domain of our organisation there is a server, which has "password max age" enabled,
which forces the users to regulary change their passswords.
The Server seems to cache the old passwords, so ...
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How to speed up mahout learning process? [closed]
I have been using a dataset with million documents as a training set. It takes a day for mahout to learn in my machine with 8GB ram, intel i5 2.50GHZ?
Is there any tweak to improve the learning ...
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Imagemack can make thumbnails from video alone?
Now I am trying to extract thumbnails from video via ImageMagick.
And I found some samples from official site, but it makes gif not png.
I want a solid thumbnail.
the sample links is below.
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