Archive of April 2010



Monday 19 April, 2010 om 14.51 door Ad  

No audio device installed

I am running Windows Vista Business on an HP EliteBook 2530p with all operating system updates applied automatically. My laptop has a SoundMax audio device integrated on the motherboard. I am using this sound output device often. Especially when traveling, and listening in a hotel to an Internet >> >>

Monday 19 April, 2010 om 14.48 door Ad  

Bug, design flaw or feature request

The distinction between a bug and a design flaw is vague. If a program causes an access violation this is certainly a fully qualified bug. What, however, if a program doesnot do what the programmer had intended, but without causing a crash? I think this is also a bug. Suppose a program does >> >>

Monday 19 April, 2010 om 14.24 door Ad  

PowerPoint forgets status of normal view

When preparing slides in PowerPoint one normally works in Normal View. The left side has a page-control with two tabsheets: Outline and Slides. I prefer the Outline tab, with all the titles visible as text. It allows for faster navigation and for faster >> >>

Monday 19 April, 2010 om 14.22 door Ad  

New text block has wrong properties

In PowerPoint objects can have default properties, like a text block can have a default font and a default font size. When editing such an object one has the option to save the actual properties to become the default properties for all new such objects.
If you copy part of the text of a >> >>