What is Flare3D?
When I am playing FarmVille2 on Facebook, I saw a notice on the bottom: Powered by Flare3D Engine. Copyright © 2012 What is Flare3D Engine? I know FarmVille2 is powered by Adobe Flash. But, what is Flare3D? Based on the...
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Upgrade Calibre v 1.9.0
New Features of Calibre v1.9.0 Drivers for the new Nook Glowlight, Lenovo IdeaPad and Kindle Fire HDX (linux) Add an option to check for duplicates (books with the same title/author) when copying between libraries. Option is under Preferences->Adding books. Content...
Upgrade Calibre to 1.8.0
New Features of 1.8.0 DOCX Input: Support linked (as opposed to embedded) images, if the linked image is found on the local computer. FB2 Input: Add support for note and cite back references. Link pairs of type=”note” and type=”cite” now...
Upgrade Calibre to 1.7.0
It is time to get upgrade from Calibre 1.4.0 to 1.7.0. New Features of 1.7.0 Cover grid: Allow using images as the background for the cover grid. To choose an image, go to Preferences->Look & Feel->Cover Grid. An option to...
Windows Update 2013-10
It is update time again. Microsoft 2013 October updates released. There are 26 important updates on my Windows 7.
Upgrade Calibre to 1.4.0
Only one month, Calibre is from 1.0 to 1.4.0. It looks it start to use the big digit for version number. New Features of 1.4.0 Column icons: Allow the use of multiple icons with column icon rules. You can now...
iolo System Mechanic 11.7
I used iolo System Mechanic for a long time. It is a good PC system tune up utility. iolo has a full line of products from System Mechanic, System Mechanic Business, to System Mechanic Pro edition. It has other tools...
Calibre reachs v1.0
It is new release. Even Calibre has updates so often, but it reached v1.0 on Aug 23. The big changes, or new features from 0.9 to 1.0: A grid view of book covers A new, faster database backend Virtual Libraries...
Another update of Webmin, it is version 1.650 now
A few days ago, I upgrade the Webmin to 1.640 at my VPS. Now I saw another updates on the Webmin control panel. Version 1.650 (17th August 2013) Fixed bugs in the Apache and Software packages module. Added the ability...
Windows Update 2013-08
Windows Update in August 2013 on my Windows 7 64bit. Threr are three critical updates. All must-see. Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2862772) Vulnerability in Unicode Scripts Processor Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2850869) Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server...
Calibre upgraded to 0.9.43
New Features of Calibre 0.9.43 TXT Input: Allow using various markdown extensions for more features when converting markdown formatted txt files. See http://pythonhosted.org/Markdown/extensions/index.html for details. Sending by email: Allow sending by email to an arbitrary combination of email address. Access...
Calibre upgraded to 0.9.42 from 0.9.40
New Features of 0.9.42 When downloading metadata from Amazon, convert the amazon categories into tags. You can turn this off by going to Preferences->Metadata download and configuring the Amazon source. Kobo driver: Add an option to modify the styling in...
Calibre upgraded to 0.9.38
New Features of 0.9.38 Book polishing: Add option to embed all referenced fonts when polishing books using the ‘Polish Books’ tool. DOCX Input: Add support for clickable (hyperlinked) images DOCX Input: Insert page breaks at the start of every new...
Windows Update 2013-07
It is time to update Windows. Here is the list of Windows Update 2013 July on my Windows 7 64bit. There are six security updates Vulnerabilities in .NET Framework and Silverlight Could Allow Remote Code Execution (2861561) Vulnerabilities in Windows...
(Solved) Event ID 7000: CIR Receiver service failed
I checked Event Viewer, and found the error below: The CIR Receiver service failed to start due to the following error: The service cannot be started, either because it is disabled or because it has no enabled devices associated with...