I am tired of the non-efficient “Print Screen” -> Paste in Paint -> Save way. How to efficiently take screenshot on Windows 7?
On Windows 7 and later ones, the “Snipping Tool” is handy.
Press the “Win” key and input “snipping tool”. The tool will appear in the menu.
You can select the whole window, the whole scree or select a rectangle. And you can view the screenshot and save it.
This post introduces how to erase / blank / format a DVM+RW media on Linux in the command line. First, you need to find out the device of the DVD/CD+RW drive on your Linux box. For example, on my box with Linux 3.3.4 kernel, my DVD/CD+RW drive is /dev/sr0. You can also see what the…
How to cut by multiple spaces in Linux? For example, if I get a string like a b c d where the spaces among the fields are not decided. How to get the four fields a, b, c and d out? Here, we take getting ‘b’ (the 2nd field) as the example. You can first…
Suppose I have following branches harryxiyou@common_vm ~/forest/sqle/sqle/scripts $ git branch * dev-harry master rc After I did some changes on dev-harry branch, I wanted to merge dev-harry into rc branch. 1, git checkout rc 2, git merge dev-harry References:http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24147169/merge-two-remote-branches-in-githttps://www.atlassian.com/git/tutorials/using-brancheshttp://git-scm.com/book/en/v2/Git-Branching-Basic-Branching-and-Merging I usually add –no-ff during git merge to force git to add a commit for the…
CentOS is a super solid Linux distro. However, its default repository’s packages are limited compared to Fedora. Even Fedora needs some additional repositories to have software packages for daily usage, such as MPlayer, ffmpeg. Fortunately, some community maintained repositories provides these software. In this post, we introduce theses additional common repositories and how to install…
Windows 7 repetitively tried to update but failed every time I boot Windows 7. It will reboot automatically several times itself. How should I fix it? First, you need to identify which update causes the problem. You can find this in the Updates control panel tool as follows. After identifying the failed package (e.g. KB3033929…
How to download a youtube video to my computer? You may use the ClipConverter.cc for downloading Youtube videos: http://www.clipconverter.cc/ How to download a YouTube video: Paste your YouTube URL at ‘Media URL’ and press Continue. Select the format and the options for the conversion. The default options are for most videos a good setting. Press…