Archive for February, 2009


Rubber hard case for G1


Hello everyone,
 In January of 2009, I bought a G1 and purchased a hard case for it from MiniSuit.  I did not want it to get all banged up so I searched for the cover and bought one online at Amazon.
The advertisement was: 
(Many Colors Available) Touch-Through Hard Case Cover for T-Mobile Google G1 Android Phone with [...]

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Disappearing Text In Access Vertical Label


Hi everyone,
I’m developing an Access database application for Great Western Valve.  It’s end result is going to be Access 2007, but when I was developing in Access 2003, I was trying to format a label as vertical text:
Properties>Other>Vertical>Yes
but my text kept disappearing!
 I found out that the text font needs to be “Arial CYR” for my text [...]

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Youtube video sound to CD


Hey everyone,
 Thanks again for reading this blog.  I hope I’m providing valuable information, if not to you then to me.
 Anyways,  one of my beautiful daughters came to me yesterday and asked how she could take a song from a Youtube video and make a CD from it (she wanted to give the song as a birthday [...]

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Audio conversion software


I just had a thought,  many of you want to convert your old tapes and records to cd’s or mp3’s.  Here is a link to a great piece of software that is FREE.  That’s the best thing.  It doesn’t cost anything. 
 Anyway it’s called Audacity and you can download it at http://audacity.sourceforge.net/
 If you have lots of time, [...]

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MP3 to CD Conversion


Hey everyone,
If you get your MP3’s from a service like Limewire you probably need to convert them to a CD format.  I found this cool free utility from this link, http://www.cdburnerxp.se/en/home.
Easy?  You bet, stick a blank CD in the drive.  Open the CDburner app, navigate to your MP3’s, don’t exceed the writable disk space meter [...]

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