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Using Simple Recording Tool In widows XP Professional

Using Simple Recording Tool In widows XP Professional   Using Simple Recording Tool A lot of people really do like using windows sound recorder , but sometimes fin ding and knowing how to use is the main issue behind it all. Using a softw are is also a good idea , but most software developers will not allow them free , so saving is does not all that easy . Here i wi ll be showing you the very on easy ways o f recording using the Wind ows sound recorder tool.   Its possible to make great recordings using the mic or line in jack of any computer. Using the mic jack is usually the best choice when recording directly from a computer microphone. The mic jack has a light pink color, and the sound headset jack is green. In case you confuse our self, there is a means of noting where to plug each of the jacks, by just matching up the colors as colored in the jack slots on your pc. You have to make sure your mic is working probably, ells you will get nothing. 1. Click on start ...

Using Pages as a simple text outliner

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Using Pages as a simple text outliner � � When you need to make a text outline on a Mac, what software do you use? � You can turn to the dedicated apps such as the Omnigroup�s OmniOutliner 4. Considering your time and budget constraints and just how sophisticated an outline you need for this project�why not use one of Apple�s own text editing tools? Apple gives new owners two editing tools, the basic TextEdit and the more capable Pages. I use Pages. � Unfortunately, Apple doesn�t make it easy to find out for a neophyte to figure out how to make a text outline in Pages. Type in �Outline� into the Help and you get information on outline fonts. Not a lot of help. After some searching, I have found out how to set up Pages for a simple Harvard style text outline with up to 9 levels of depth.� � Here�s how to do it: � First, open Pages. If you bought a Mac recently, you�ll probably find Pages, along with Numbers and Keynote, in the Dock, ready for your use. � � Second, double-click on it to ...

Very Simple Database in Python

Very Simple Database in Python Experimenting with big lookup tables for my weather code lookup server. Instead of using a big configparse file, I want to try a small database. Pythons dbm bindings are included in the default install of Ubuntu. Its light and easy to use. #!/usr/bin/env python3 import dbm.gnu # python3-gdbm package zipcodes = /tmp/testdb # Create a new database with one entry # Schema: Key is Zipcode # Value is Observation_Station_Code, Radar_Station_Code, Forecast_Zone zipc = dbm.gnu.open(zipcodes, c) zipc[53207] = bkmke,mkx,wiz066 # Close and reopen the database zipc.close() zipd = dbm.gnu.open(zipcodes, r) # List of database keys keys = zipd.keys() # Retrieve and print one entry print(zipd[keys[0]].decode(utf-8).split(,)) zipd.close() It works very well and is very fast. Its not easy to view or edit the database with other applications, since it is binary (not text). download  file  now