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  Topic: What is a PNG file and why use them?
Bob

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PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2014 5:59 pm   Subject: What is a PNG file and why use them?
photoshop cs5 can save transparent png's fine, although i've never tried opening one with it. i save everything as psd and export what i need to use


Doesn't save opacity info properly, so it's st ...
  Topic: The Pirate Bay - busted ?
Bob

Replies: 12
Views: 25304

PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Fri Dec 19, 2014 5:53 pm   Subject: The Pirate Bay - busted ?
Isohunt.co has put up a bit of a bay skin to it...not as convenient though, nor is kickass, but they'll have to do.
  Topic: What is a PNG file and why use them?
Bob

Replies: 4
Views: 10928

PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 10:50 pm   Subject: What is a PNG file and why use them?
And they're massively smaller than raw or TIF.

Though Adobe had for the longest time a bug that wouldn't see the transparent layer properly. Anyone know if that got fixed in the latest version?
  Topic: What makes the perfect burger?
Bob

Replies: 3
Views: 11109

PostForum: Aja's Kitchen   Posted: Sun May 18, 2014 10:47 pm   Subject: What makes the perfect burger?
Gotta have bacon and pickles....and a chilly mayo Smile
  Topic: Banana Loaf
Bob

Replies: 2
Views: 9296

PostForum: Aja's Kitchen   Posted: Fri Feb 28, 2014 2:22 am   Subject: Banana Loaf
Be good with some dried cranberries or raisins chucked in too... Smile
  Topic: Christmas Specials?
Bob

Replies: 2
Views: 8077

PostForum: General TV   Posted: Sat Dec 07, 2013 12:49 am   Subject: Christmas Specials?
Just read that the beeb seems to be mostly repeats and no new Donaldson animation this year Sad

But yeah, hoping for some good comedy ones.
  Topic: Christmas Specials?
Bob

Replies: 2
Views: 8077

PostForum: General TV   Posted: Fri Dec 06, 2013 2:54 pm   Subject: Christmas Specials?
So are there any decent looking specials on the horizon?

What are folks looking forward to seeing this month?

I'm hoping there will be another Julia Donaldson adaptation as the kids loved the G ...
  Topic: Help with Serviio streaming VLC created mp4 files?
Bob

Replies: 5
Views: 16635

PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Thu Nov 14, 2013 9:03 pm   Subject: Help with Serviio streaming VLC created mp4 files?
Yeah, it seems that VLC is missing that web optimised option in the options. So it puts the header info at the end of the file, which is the cause of the problem as you can't stream them then.


Sh ...
  Topic: Help with Serviio streaming VLC created mp4 files?
Bob

Replies: 5
Views: 16635

PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Wed Nov 13, 2013 5:22 pm   Subject: Help with Serviio streaming VLC created mp4 files?
I've now tried Freemake Video Convertor....both off of filehippo.com

This one can at least keep original audio/video bit rate and other settings and just convert the movie so that it works.

It's ...
  Topic: Help with Serviio streaming VLC created mp4 files?
Bob

Replies: 5
Views: 16635

PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Wed Nov 13, 2013 2:13 am   Subject: Help with Serviio streaming VLC created mp4 files?
The files play fine on the computer, they just don't stream via Serviio, or anything else to Upnp devices.

The Android app popped up a error message about a missing url info in the file.

Bit of ...
  Topic: Good Food on a Tight Budget.
Bob

Replies: 9
Views: 33442

PostForum: Aja's Kitchen   Posted: Thu Nov 07, 2013 4:33 am   Subject: Good Food on a Tight Budget.
http://agirlcalledjack.com/

That's another good one that's been doing the rounds.....food for a fiver a week kind of theme.

Lot of veg dishes, but worth a punt, some decent ideas in there.
  Topic: Help with Serviio streaming VLC created mp4 files?
Bob

Replies: 5
Views: 16635

PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Mon Nov 04, 2013 7:26 pm   Subject: Help with Serviio streaming VLC created mp4 files?
My googling is failing for a answer, so perhaps you lot who play around with encoding files might have some idea.

Basically had some files that I used VLC to re-encode into mp4 format, does a great ...
  Topic: Sites that let you make cool things for free
Bob

Replies: 7
Views: 26755

PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2013 8:51 pm   Subject: Sites that let you make cool things for free
http://www.123dapp.com/ Pretty decent this, if anyone wants to play around with 3D stuff Smile
  Topic: Free VPN's?
Bob

Replies: 1
Views: 7368

PostForum: Tech news, tips and help   Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2013 12:51 am   Subject: Free VPN's?
Playing around with a few, but always looking out for more.

Hola Unblocker is a good desktop plugin for browsers, with scripts to work for BBC iPlayer, but it's rubbish on Android.

Expat Shield, ...
  Topic: Good Food on a Tight Budget.
Bob

Replies: 9
Views: 33442

PostForum: Aja's Kitchen   Posted: Sun Nov 03, 2013 12:44 am   Subject: Good Food on a Tight Budget.
http://ohsheglows.com/categories/recipes-2/

Might be old hat to some, but rather liked this Smile
 
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