tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6998785690411385202024-03-06T16:46:25.819+10:00IT help and informationAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.comBlogger494125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-84500472950449364402012-02-14T14:50:00.000+10:002012-02-14T14:52:14.668+10:00The H.265 codec brings Ultra HDTV resolution in 2013A new video codec is about to come in town, bringing a "Ultra" high-definition resolution that's 16 times larger than the standard "Full HD" resolution of nowadays' TV sets.Just got a new, shiny 50” Full HD (1080p) TV set for your home video needs? Prepare to purchase something newer, shinier and with a much, much higher resolution soon. The Joint Collaborative Team on Video Coding reached a new Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-66711095476638318512011-11-15T15:57:00.002+10:002011-11-15T16:03:14.156+10:00calibre – E-book managementThis is a free and open source e-book library management application developed by users of e-books for users of e-books It Converts, lets you play with the metadata, upload etc. It's compatible with all the major ebook readers.These are the main features: Library Management E-book conversionAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-61100221969266517012011-11-15T15:45:00.003+10:002011-11-15T15:51:34.985+10:00BlueScreenViewIt scans all your minidump files created during 'blue screen of death' crashes, and displays the information about all crashes in one table. Easily locate the suspected drivers that possibly caused the crash. Much easier to use than Windows Debugging Tools.http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/blue_screen_view.htmlAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-17673684912823449092011-11-04T16:06:00.003+10:002011-11-04T16:09:58.534+10:00Seedlings UpdateThis is one month on, most germinated and are doing pretty good.Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-57077422150192811662011-10-18T09:04:00.005+10:002011-10-18T09:22:34.056+10:00My Cactus hobbyI have a few cactus but recently I have been enjoying trying to grow a few of my own. I sourced seed's and began. I tried a styrofoam box with air vents and glass on top this works but at night the temperatures still drop, maintaining temperatures in the day can be a slight problem though shade cloth helps.I needed a much better way to maintain temperatures 24/7 for reliable germination. The Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-77596080344231387582011-10-18T08:33:00.003+10:002011-10-18T08:49:35.231+10:00LAME 3.99Today, LAME is considered the best MP3 encoder at mid-high bitrates and at VBR, mostly thanks to the dedicated work of its developers and the open source licensing model that allowed the project to tap into engineering resources from all around the world. Both quality and speed improvements are still happening, probably making LAME the only MP3 encoder still being actively developed.I still Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-64443930499828032902011-06-15T14:12:00.002+10:002011-06-15T14:16:15.188+10:00Jarte Word ProcessorJarte is on the face of it simple and no more automated than is strictly necessary, but there's a lot of very neat tricks under the hood. The freeware version is very feature rich, upgraded to the full paid version which is cheap and you can use it on all the household's PCs with a single licence.Its "clickless" interface can be helpful to someone with limited hand function.http://www.jarte.com/Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-71983625201678454922011-06-15T10:57:00.001+10:002011-06-15T10:59:38.626+10:00CCleaner for MacI'm pleased to announce that CCleaner for Mac has been released as a public beta version, with a final version out in a month or two. As this is a beta version, I recommend it for advanced users only.OS support covers Mac OSX 10.5 and 10.6, along with all current versions of Firefox and Safari.You can download now from www.piriform.com/mac/ccleanerAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-21657543128657877982010-04-16T14:58:00.000+10:002010-04-16T15:00:38.972+10:00XnViewXnView is freeware software that allows you to view and convert graphic files. It's very fast and easy to use. But more importantly it supports more than 400 graphics formats!This is another handy image viewer, I use it to view raw images.http://www.xnview.com/Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-71781540259531204702010-04-12T19:32:00.001+10:002010-04-12T19:34:37.593+10:00Adobe Creative Suite 5 Official Launch Today, 12.04.2010Those of you interested in Adobe products, like Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Indesign etc. should take a look at this site. The new Creative Suite will be launched today, 12 April 2010, in a few hours from now (15:00:00 GMT). You should register and confirm your reservation if you want to see what are the improvements in the long awaited CS5.I'm looking forward to getting my hands on it and trying it Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-32527909440321240722010-04-01T11:44:00.003+10:002010-04-01T11:59:49.195+10:00Sneak peek of Content-Aware Fill in PhotoshopBryan O'Neil Hughes shows off a very interesting synthesizing texture in the upcoming version of Photoshop.Source: http://blogs.adobe.com/jnack/2010/03/caf_in_ps.htmlAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-88270605732559440522010-03-30T11:53:00.004+10:002010-03-30T11:59:09.438+10:00Photo MagicianPhoto Magician is a small and easy to use program that allows you to quickly scale and convert your images. Download hereAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-56353458559142539442010-03-23T18:56:00.006+10:002010-03-23T19:03:12.530+10:00MakeMKVSoftware developers basically have DVD ripping down to a science at this point. No matter what operating system you run, you're only a few clicks away from importing a movie from a DVD to your hard drive. Blu-Ray, on the other hand, is a tougher nut to crack. That's why it's exciting to see a cross-platform app that handles both DVD and Blu-Ray ripping: MakeMKV.MakeMKV is a free download forAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-33136384637899155562010-03-16T17:55:00.005+10:002010-03-16T18:16:02.075+10:00Wireless network scannersoutSSIDer scans open unencrypted WiFi networks. Whenever it finds one it alerts you and then tries to connect to it automatically.http://quicklz.com/outssider/inSSIDer is a free open source network scanner for Windows 7 and Vista that uses Windows Native WiFi API to get wireless information. inSSIDer helps find Wi-Fi access points and track the strength of received signal over time, highlightingAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-91999873345167063182010-02-01T17:01:00.003+10:002010-02-01T17:11:16.006+10:00What else is there beside the iPad?The iPad is a multi-function device that focuses on multimedia and some productivity apps, but also functions as an e-reader with a new iBook store of EPub format books. Five major book publishers, plus The New York Times, have all signed on to give users views of their content from the iPad's 9.7-inch color, multi-touch screen.With the release of the iPad maybe you were wondering what else is Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-5234257410254347642010-01-26T12:16:00.000+10:002010-01-26T12:17:10.490+10:00Shark007's FREE Codec solutionsAll the codecs you need play AVIs, DVDs and more!It does not contain a media player and it doesn't associates filetypes. With this package installed you will be able to use any media player, limited only by the players' capabilities, to play DVD's, movies and video clips of almost any filetype.http://shark007.net/index.htmlAxenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-52770464799519746942010-01-21T09:15:00.000+10:002010-01-21T09:17:24.075+10:00Boot Camp Utility for Windows 7 UpgradeUse the Boot Camp Utility for Windows 7 Upgrade Installation Utility before upgrading from Vista to Windows 7. This utility safely unmounts the read-only Macintosh volume on Microsoft Vista. http://support.apple.com/kb/DL977Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-42058274584661808462010-01-12T14:53:00.004+10:002010-01-12T15:09:03.891+10:00Graphics Card Stability TestFurMark is a intensive OpenGL benchmark, it uses fur rendering algorithms to measure the performance of the graphics card. Fur rendering is especially adapted to overheat the GPU.If you want to or need to check on the stability of your graphics card than this is the utility for you! An example of a situation when you might want to use this is if you have changed the stock GPU heatsink, you Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-84155418594195883152009-11-04T09:02:00.001+10:002009-11-04T09:03:54.556+10:00Back HomeTo my dismay I'm back home.<!-- AddThis Button for Post BEGIN -->addthis_url=''; addthis_title=''; addthis_pub='Marauder64';<!-- AddThis Button for Post END -->Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-74531753360195080352009-10-02T09:48:00.002+10:002009-10-02T09:59:28.774+10:00Journey UpdateI haven't updated this as much as I was intending to it's hard thinking of my trip as having an ending.Well I have since been to Lake Tahoe. It's a very scenic place to visit and has been a highlight of places I have visited with my girlfriend we liked it much more than yosemite national park. We couldn't of enjoyed our stay anymore than we did only it could of been longer we stayed two days. We Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-15164469464179842292009-09-30T04:53:00.003+10:002009-09-30T05:06:05.814+10:00Microsoft Security EssentialsThe latest offering from Microsoft in free protection for windows, this software gives you another option on free protection for your pc.This free software gives users basic protection against viruses, trojans, rootkits, and spyware. It was formerly codenamed Morro, this replacement for OneCare is free to all genuine windows users.Microsoft Security Essentials Website<!-- AddThis Button for Post Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-59031252718634665532009-09-16T04:50:00.006+10:002009-09-16T04:58:57.067+10:00RelaxedI have just enjoyed a good massage and I'm feeling damm good!This is looking out from Monterey bay aquarium.<!-- AddThis Button for Post BEGIN -->addthis_url=''; addthis_title=''; addthis_pub='Marauder64';<!-- AddThis Button for Post END -->And here's one from within it, this is a Bat Ray you're able to touch as it swims by!Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-460334308313613672009-09-15T01:43:00.001+10:002009-09-15T01:46:18.106+10:00Quick update on my travelsI have now been to Monterey Bay Aquarium, the place is amazing you can spend a good half day just looking around before you want to venture out and look around Cannery Row.I saw seals in the wild for the first time and was able to take some good shots, I will update my blog latter with a bigger update.<!-- AddThis Button for Post BEGIN -->addthis_url=''; addthis_title=''; addthis_pub='Marauder64'Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-2890328643780627552009-09-02T11:12:00.003+10:002009-09-02T11:41:00.454+10:00Big Sur: Andrew Molera state parkI can now say I been to Andrew Molera state park it offers a very enjoyable day out. The drive to it for me was about three and a half hours, the last part of the drive on highway 1 leading into your destination has breathtaking the scenery from the coast line to driving over Bixby Creek Bridge.Now I might of had a very enjoyable day with my girlfriend and the drive to Big Sur uneventful. The Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-699878569041138520.post-44576407151116353952009-09-02T01:15:00.002+10:002009-09-02T01:43:06.201+10:00Hot Rod Show Photo's updateHere are a few more from the goodguys hot rod show I went to.Title<!-- AddThis Button for Post BEGIN -->addthis_url=''; addthis_title=''; addthis_pub='Marauder64';<!-- AddThis Button for Post END -->Axenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07598933798332282202noreply@blogger.com0