Bala-Krishna

I was wondering if i could have a tool that can write post to my blogs offline as well as post to multiple blog. A little effort landed me on w.blogger page. W.Blogger is ultimate tool for blog publising from destop. If you have a long list of your blogs then this certainly for you. It simplify publising process and save your lot of time that you can invest in other blogging activity. w.bloggar is compatible with most of the blog platform available that allow you to manage several blogs using different publishing platform from one user interface.

Excellent WBlogger Features:

• Ability to Post on most popular blog platform
• Ability to edit post offline
• Post can be save locally for future update and publising
• Ability to import post from text files
• Ability to post on Multiple Categories
• HTML tags menu alllow you to format text quickly
• Option to XHTML compliance
• Add links and images
• Format text font and alignment
• Multiple accounts and blogs
• Post preview
• Find/Replace option
• Post to many blogs at the same time
• Title and Category Fields
• Spell Checking
• File and Image Upload
• Import and Export Settings
• Ping to Weblogs.Com, blo.gs, Technorati and ping-o-matic New!

Google Search Box History is a good tool for web surfer who want to track of their search history. It is very useful sometime when we forget what we have browsed. But at the same time it curious for the people who love their privacy. Because it make available to open what you have accessed though your web browser. Google do not store your browser activity, All such form data saved by browser itself. Note that Google Web Search History is different from Search Box History. If you login in to Google account, Google track your search activity to deliver better search result according to your habits.

Let see how we can stop browser habit to stop your search activity.

Instant Method:

Click on the search box drop down. Click on the “Clear Search History” to instantly clear search history. This method is same for IE and Firefox. Also work on google tool bar search box as well as Firefox search box. You can do this easily before leaving your computer.

doPDF enables you to convert any printable document to PDF format. The program installs as a virtual printer driver and can be accessed from any application that supports printing. Simply select the doPDF printer instead of your regular printer and the file will be converted and saved as PDF document. doPDF supports basic conversion features, including customizable resolution, page scaling, predefined page size and quality settings.

Screeshot:

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Platform:Â Windows Vista, XP, 2008/2003/2000 Server (32 and 64-bit).
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Recently, Microsoft has released a beta version of Internet Explorer 8 with the new cool features. This beta version comes with new exciting features. Let describe here what’s new in IE8.

• Web Slices Feature - This is new that enables users to subscribe to content directly within a webpage. WebSlices behave just like RSS feeds in that users can subscribe to them and receive notifications content updates.

• Activities - This feature allow you to access external services from current web page very quickly on mouse click based on information on the web page. This can be look up for information related to data in webpage or send content from web page to another application.

• Compatibility with old IE Engine - Internet Explorer 8 comes with three different rendering mode that can be change easily using the toolbar. The defualt render engine is IE8 Standard Mode. Following three mode supported now.
  • Quirks mode which supports Internet Explorer 5 and legacy browsers
  • Strict mode which supports Internet Explorer 7 and is accessed through the emulate Internet Explorer 7 button
  • Internet Explorer 8 standards mode
• Domain Highlighting - This feature highligh top level domain in address bar to identify top level domain quickly. The highlighted domain name is in bold black font, and rest of the URL display in Grey color.
• Improved security - Enhanced phishing filter to provide additional protection against various evolving threats.
• Inbuilt Developer Toolbar for development - The new own built-in Developer Toolbar enables developers to quickly debug HTML, cascading style sheets, and JavaScript in a visual development environment that is included with the web browser. Developers can quickly identify and resolve issues because of the deep insight the tool provides into the Document Object Model. The Developer Toolbar also allows the layout to be changed on the fly so that each rendering scenario can be tested thoroughly.

Download Microsoft Internet Explorer Beta1

Release Notes

Snap Shots now leverage with cool new technology to serve unique custom snap shot for blog post. The new technology called Snap Shots Engage. SnapShot uses Artificial Intelligence and linguistic analysis technology to drive custom snap on the basis of key phrases in blog post. By default, this same technology is enable on your site. However, you can turn it off from advance setting in snapshot My Account area.

Thanks for the Juan to inform me of Captcha submission error in web directory module. Due to the error people was not able to submit website to our directory. You are all welcome to submit your website to our web directory absolutely free. No reciprocal required. Website will be reviewed by editor before acceptance.

FFMPEG is a most popular command line tool to convert media files such as audio, video and images from one format to another. We are going to learn ffmpeg command usage to convert other media format to current most popular streaming FLV format. FFMPEG is cross platform tool and does not require any Gui, support several command line options to control your conversion. The other video format can not be played directly in web browser. A right way to publish your videos for viewing in a browser is using FLV wide acceptable format.

How to convert / FFMPEG usage command

Convert other video format to FLV

ffmpeg -i video.avi -ar 22050 -ab 32 -f flv -s 320×240 video.flv

-i input file name
-ar audio sampling rate in Hz
-ab audio bit rate in kbit/s
-f output format
-s output dimension

Convert other video to FLV with metadata

This require flvtool2 tool to be installed on your box.

ffmpeg -i video.avi -ar 22050 -ab 32 -f flv -s 320×240 - | flvtool2 -U stdin video.flv

Convert FLV vidoe to jpg image sequence

This command used to extract frame image sequence.

ffmpeg -i video.flv -an -r 1 -y -s 320×240 video%d.jpg

-i Input file name
-an disable audio
-r fps
-y overwrite file
-s output dimension

Convert particular frame to jpg

Return one particular jpeg image of the frame based on start and end time.

ffmpeg -i video.flv -an -ss 00:00:03 -t 00:00:01 -r 1 -y -s 320×240 video%d.jpg

-ss record start time
-t record end time last for

Return first frame of video as jpeg image.

ffmpeg -i video.flv -vcodec png -vframes 1 -an -f rawvideo -s 320×240 video%d.jpg

A new web 2.0 website thumbnail web service has been launched. You can take any web page snapshot in a very short span of time. Webthumb is very fast then other service over the net. The service offering numerous features:

• Create thumb in 4 different Sizes 80×60,160×120,320×240,640×480.
• Keep aspect ratio of the image while resizing.
• Support caching feature.
• Speedy snap generation within a minute.
• Support PNG or JPEG output.
• Selectable browser size from 75×75 to 1280×2048.
• Optional fullsize Thumbnail output.
• Support for Flash in the browser.
• PDF Support.

Getting snap from website is absolutely free. To gain API access you need to register on website. They are providing 250 free credit per month.

Click here to download thumbnails generator php script using webthumb API. This script has complete example how to use script to get desire.

Schedule Tasks is a utility in window like Cron Job in Linux to run any script, program at specified time. Scheduled Tasks starts every time you start Windows Operating system and runs silently in the background, and it starts each task that you schedule at the time that you specify when you create the task.

How to create new task:

1) Goto Start->Setting->Control Panel->Schedule Tasks OR Start->Programs->Accessories->System Tools->Schedule Tasks

2) Double-click on “Add Scheduled Task” to start the Scheduled Task Wizard, and then click Next in the first dialog box.

3) Select program from the list in the next screen. If program does not appear in the list then click on browse button to select desired application. You can also run Window XP command with schedule task.

4) In the next screen, Type name of task and select frequency of task you want to run. For full options check image below.

5) In this screen, choose time to run select task. Set time and date from which you want to enable this scheduled task. This setting will depend on previous option and change accordingly.

6) Now type the name and password of the user who is attach with this task. By default, the wizard selects the name of the user who is currently logged on. User should have sufficient permissions to run the program.

7) Click Next, and then click Finish.

Google just launched AIM chat with Gmail and several new features incorporated. Now you can talk to your AIM friends using an integrated chat inside Gmail. Your AIM contact list will be automatically populated in Gmail user contact list. You need to have AIM account to sign in using Gmail. Google is using OpenAIM technology to provide this service with Gmail. Currently, only supported with Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2.

To sign in to AIM, use “Sign into AIM” link in Option menu. Check the picture below.

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Here is the list of new features added in Gmail.

• Introduced colored labels to organize your email in more fashionable way.
• Group chat within same window. No need to open multiple window for more then one contact.
• New emoticons added to send expression to your friends.
• Free IMAP service to synchronize your inbox automatically.
• Now view your document within Gmail without downloading them to your computer. support MSOffice,OpenOffice and .pdf files
• Extended support to 20 MB file attachment size.