Ran into a problem trying to load a .d file with the progress editor. I think there was a unique index on the first first field of the msg_mstr table so I had to update the records using CIM from inside QAD. This is the script I used to convert it from .d format to...
James McDonald
Whereis.com Zoom Level to Legend Scale Mapping
Adding to my similar post about Google Zoom to Map Legend Mapping
Associating File with an Application in Gnome 3
I have installed a program named OCRFeeder to be handle using tesseract. OCRFeeder saves files with a .ocrf extension of application/zip mime-type. By default you associate mime-types to applications the problem is the OCRFeeder files are recognized as application/zip...
Installing the OSQL Command Line Utility on Windows 7 Pro 64bit
1. Install SQL 2008 Management Studio Express Install Management Express Studio from Microsoft® SQL Server® 2008 Management Studio Express Install tools only 2. Update the Install with MS SQL Service Pack 3 Immediately run Windows Button ==> All Program ==>...
Things that hold us back
Some notes regarding a Brian Tracy Series of Videos http://youtu.be/RILoZ0Vx4Xc Feelings of: Doubt & Fear Guilt & Unworthiness Inferiority & Undeservingness Emotional habits are learned. We can unlearn bad emotions. Law of Cause and Effect. Find someone...
Testing a Remote Computers WMI Connectivity
Just had a situation where I ghosted then virtualized a Windows SBS2003 server once it was on VMWare I installed SBS2003 Service Pack 1 and all the patches required for a SBS2011 upgrade. Unseen by me this appears to have updated the Domain firewall Policy and turned...
Ghost Boot Wizard Fails at Preparing Disks
Just spent an unproductive morning try to get the Ghost Boot Wizard (version 11.5.1.2266) to copy a winpe image to a Vebatim 4GB USB Key (NG04G2520005743DML) I would go through the wizard and when I got to the end and it said "Preparing Disks" GBW would exit - no...
Just installed recoll ( a desktop search tool ) and it complains about heaps of missing "helper" applications. I couldn't install pstotext unless I add a repository as listed at the above link. I also found that the missing helper list is located in...
When Super Tankers Attack
On 8 June 2007 the Pasha Bulker ran aground in Newcastle. Just found these photos so thought I would post them.
Setting up Gnome Desktop to use DIA in Single Window Mode
On Fedora 17 install the menu editor program named alacarte. yum install alacarte Launch it and find dia under Graphics and click properties In the properties window edit the lauch command to include --integrated as shown Now when you launch Dia you should have nicely...
