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Watch movies in ASCII in VLC media player - Instant Fundas

VLC media player has an amusing ability, targeted especially towards nerds, to playback movies in ASCII art. The option to enable this is right there in the “Preference” window, but most users are unaware of it because they usually don’t dig through the settings of the software. To enable ASCII mode, open VLC media player and click on Tools>Preferences. Open the section “Video” section and under “Output” select “Color ASCII art video output” from the drop down menu. Save it. Now play any video file to enjoy the ASCII art.

Play in ASCII mode in VLC - Things you didn’t know VLC media player can do - Instant Fundas

Play in ASCII mode: VLC media player has an amusing ability, to playback movies in ASCII art. To enable ASCII mode, open VLC media player and click on Tools>Preferences. Open the section “Video” section and under “Output” select “Color ASCII art video output” from the drop down menu. Save it. Now play any video file to enjoy the ASCII art.

10 Great Uses For Google Desktop(2006) - Google Operating System unofficial Tips

Google Desktop lets you search your computer and have tiny bits of information at your fingertips if you use Google Gadgets. Everybody knows that. But Google Desktop can have other interesting uses. 7. File versioning: You can use Google Desktop to revert to a previous version of a document (text file, Office document, HTML file). Google Desktop keeps all the versions of a file, so it may be useful if you don't backup your files. 8. Most recent documents : Google Desktop has a timeline that lets you the files created or modified recently. 10. Gmail replacement: Gmail is down or your internet connection is down. You don't use a desktop mail client, but you need to find an important mail. Fortunately, Google Desktop indexes your mail (if you want to), so you can search your messages and read them offline. The attachments aren't saved on your PC.

2009

Rangement de Cables - Raccourcir avec Une Chaine de noeuds réversibles - Lifehacker

Daisy Chain Knots Resize or Store Spare Cords Without Clutter : Productivity weblog Silver Clipboard details how to daisy chain your computer cords and demonstrates how doing so can be extremely handy for decluttering your cords.

Upside Down Text - Google Search

Type upside down - Text generator to create upside down text! Anything you write will become upside dow

Stick "lastpage" (permalink) - Nice way to create a permanent link to the last page of a discussion

Stick "lastpage" on the end of any discussion URL to go to the last page like this, http://flickr.com/groups/central/discuss/72157606606302273/lastpage Nice way to create a permanent link to the last page of a discussion.

2008

11 fonctionnalités cachées de Google --Tuto en images pour améliorer ses Recherches

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Malgré son interface dépouillée, Google cache plusieurs fonctions qui vous permettent d’améliorer et de préciser vos recherches. De cette façon, vous pourrez faire des recherches sur un site précis, obtenir la définition d’un mot, des horaires de cinémas ou convertir des unités monétaires. Les raccourcis utilisés pour obtenir ces résultats sont simples et se mémorisent facilement.

Lifehacker Top 10: Top 10 BitTorrent Tools and Tricks

Climb aboard for a look at 10 of the best BitTorrent utilities, tools, and resources for finding and managing your BitTorrent downloads quickly and efficiently.

Google: Remove affiliate links from your Google search results

sing Google advanced operators (like, -site:bizrate -site:ebay -site:shopping.com), Give Me Back My Google removes known resellers from your search results - and it really does clean things up.

2006

Turn your iPod into a backup drive

In iTunes' iPod panel, check off "Enable disk use", then use your favorite backup software to copy your files to it.

Flickr “detail” sets | A Whole Lotta Nothing

See how much easier the detail view is? No more squinting at little thumbnails, you can instantly scan everything in a set without having to click on anything. Just add “/detail/” to your flickr set links when sharing a gallery. Your readers will than

Turn Google into your own personal (free) Napster - Lifehacker

Google is good for so many things, among which is searching for all sorts of files, including MP3's. Here's a quick primer: -inurl:(htm|html|php) intitle:"index of" +"last modified" +"parent directory" +description +size +(wma|mp3) "Nirvana"