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How to make a Video DVD?


How to make a Video DVD?

Suppose you have downloaded your favorite television series or a new movie, and you want to watch it in on your Television Set in your living room, what options do you have? Use something like this, or this? Or, you could try this.. You just need a simple software, DVD Flick. Even though there are a number of…

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By Debjit
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All you need to know about 'DVD Region Codes'


All you need to know about 'DVD Region Codes'

The DVD region code identifies a DVD’s compatibility with the players typically sold in a particular region. Discs without region coding are called all region discs. The commercial DVD player specification requires that a player be sold in a given place not play discs encoded for a different region (region 0 discs are not restricted)….

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By Debjit

KDE voted as the desktop environment of the year 2008


KDE was voted as the best desktop environment of the year 2008 by the members of LinuxQuestions.org. This award will surely add some feathers to KDE’s cap and also provide some relief to the KDE team, which lately has been involved in a lot of controversies due to KDE 4.0, which failed to live up…

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By Debjit

Image Search Engines Shootout


Image Search Engines Shootout

When we want to search for an image or picture, most of us normally use Google, Yahoo! or Live Search. However there are plenty of lesser known image search engines out there. Digitizor pits seventeen image search engines against each other to find out the best search engines  for image. The result we got were…

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By Ricky
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Python Conference 2009 scheduled


Python Conference 2009 scheduled

PyCon (Python conference) is the largest annual gathering of the Python community in the world. PyCon is organized and run by volunteers from the Python community. PyCon is for Python enthusiasts of all experience levels, from new users to core developers. PyCon is inexpensive because it’s organized by the Python community for the community. Registration…

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By Debjit

Amazon's long awaited Kindle 2 officially out


Amazon's long awaited Kindle 2 officially out

The long awaited successor to Amazon’s Kindle , the Kindle 2 was finally unveiled yesterday, after a period of almost 4 months since the launch of Sony’s PRS 700BC Reader Digital Book . This amazing portable e-book reader is already very popular among book lovers because of the unique reading experience it offers to its…

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By Debjit

Ubuntu codenames demystified : Part 2


Ubuntu codenames demystified : Part 2

Continued from Ubuntu Codenames demystified (part 1) 1) After Ubuntu 6.06, came Ubuntu 6.10 and was codenamed Edgy Eft. An Eft is basically a newt which is of the salamander family, that lives in the water as an adult. In the picture below, you can see a red-spotted newt in it`s eft stage showing bright…

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By Debjit

Ubuntu codenames demystified : Part 1


This is a guest post by the author of the ubuntudaily Canonical releases a new version of Ubuntu every 6 months and gives it a an unique codename. Till now all these code names have been something or the other related to animals and birds. So, lets have an insight into what actually do these…

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By Debjit

‘Show Current Music Track’ Google Talk workaround for winamp


‘Show Current Music Track’ Google Talk workaround for winamp

Updated your Winamp Player to version 5.5?  Want to ‘Show your current track’ in Google Talk?  Can’t?  Read On!! It’s a small bug, Google Talk has a unique way of working with the Winamp player, considering the rest of the messengers work quite flawlessly with Winamp. Google Talk uses the ‘winamp.m3u’ file to ‘get’ the…

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By Debjit

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