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Pac-Man: Original sketches

Lirent P — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 18:59:32 +0000

For the first time Tohru Iwatani, creator of the most popular game Pac-Man, is showing the original sketches of the game. Control Magazine published this designs for the thirtieth anniversary of the game.

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Java Programming: The Movie! Video Humor

Lirent P — Sat, 26 Jun 2010 13:22:13 +0000

Here is a funny video about Java programming.

Via Mashable

Download Windows Live Messenger 4 Beta

Lirent P — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 11:53:17 +0000

Previews post I wrote about the official Windows Live Messenger for iPhone and now the Windows Live Messenger for PC is available in beta version. Messenger will be available with Windows Live Essentials pack that include also new betas of Windows Live Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Mail, Writer.

This release of Essentials is focused on two things: connecting Windows 7 to the cloud services you already use, and making everyday tasks simpler, so that you can do more on your PC.

Dwonload Windows Live Essential Beta

500+100 Free mini Icons

Lirent P — Tue, 22 Jun 2010 13:02:35 +0000

Here you have very nice Mini Icons free to download and use. The first set consist in 500 transparent PNGs at 20×20 pixels and you can download under the name: The spirit20 icon set.

The second set called; Boolean: The Pixel Icon City by PraX-08, a deviant member. Set with 100 icons in PNG format in 16×16 px.

Download The spirit20 icon set | Boolean: The Pixel Icon City.

Via webappers.com

Official Windows Live Messenger for iPhone – Download Now for Free

Lirent P — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 13:30:38 +0000

Finally the official Messenger Apps comes for iPhone. Microsoft has published the Windows Live Messenger on iTunes, and Apple approved it. There was various methods and apps to use Windows Live Messenger on iPhone, but let have a look to this new apps.

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iPhone 4 – iOS

Lirent P — Tue, 08 Jun 2010 00:28:02 +0000

iPhone 4 Technical Specifications

16GB or 32GB flash drive
Height:4.5 inches (115.2 mm)
Width: 2.31 inches (58.6 mm)
Depth: 0.37 inch (9.3 mm)
Weight: 4.8 ounces (137 grams)
UMTS/HSDPA/HSUPA (850, 900, 1900, 2100 MHz)
GSM/EDGE (850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz)
802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi (802.11n 2.4GHz only)
Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR wireless technology
LED flash
5-megapixel still camera
3.5-inch (diagonal) widescreen Multi-Touch display

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Windows Live Essential Wave 4 coming soon! Screenshots

Lirent P — Fri, 04 Jun 2010 09:17:11 +0000

In recent post I’ve posted about the new Windows Live Messenger but today I will show you the new features of the new Windows Live Essential Wave 4.

Windows Live Essentials includes Messenger, Mail, Photo Gallery, Movie Maker, Writer, Sync and Family Safety. Essentials is available for free.

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Quick Tip: Test If Your Port Is Open

Lirent P — Sat, 22 May 2010 20:17:03 +0000

Have you installed a new router and want to check if you have the ports open? Here is a quick tip to Test if your port is Open.

Port forwarding commonly refers to the change of destination address and/or port on the packet with subsequent regular routing in a network address translator gateway to reach a host within a masqueraded, typically private, network based on the port number on which it was received from the originating host. It may also refer to replaying the packet or stream through a secondary socket to reach its intended destination.

utorrent offer this address for checking our ports if are open or not. Visit the following address and replace PORTNUMBER with your applications port.

URL: _http://www.utorrent.com/testport?port=PORTNUMBER

To check your IP information go to Start > Run > cmd > ipconfig /all

How to Enable Thumbnail Previews for Firefox in Windows 7

Lirent P — Wed, 19 May 2010 13:02:30 +0000

A new Feature on Windows 7 is Thumbnail Previews in Taskbar. Firefox is compatible for Windows 7 and can run without problems on 32 and 64 bit versions. To enable thumbnail preview on Firefox 3.6 on Windows 7, you have to make the following hack.

Enable Firefox Thumbnail Preview

Open Firefox and type: about:config (as shown on the image below) and pres Enter.

Click on the "I’ll be careful, I promise!" button.

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Render a movie using the render queue in Adobe After Effects CS5

Lirent P — Sat, 15 May 2010 14:49:15 +0000

The primary way of rendering and exporting movies from After Effects is through the Render Queue panel.

Rendering is the creation of the frames of a movie from a composition. The rendering of a frame is the creation of a composited two-dimensional image from all of the layers, settings, and other information in a composition that make up the model for that image. The rendering of a movie is the frame-by-frame rendering of each of the frames that make up the movie.

Render and export a movie

1- Select the composition from which to make a movie in the Project panel, and add the composition to the render queue:

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