Animesh Kumar {itsAnimesh}

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Green Verticale Line’s while playing movies in VLC!!!

Sometimes while playing movies or videos in VLC you may have noticed that green vertical bar comes up on the video and the color of the video gets distorted. I didn’t know at first what causes it but after playing around with it a little i found out that Xgl causes these line to come …
Python Script for Cricket Score!!!

Here’s a script that i wrote to get the latest cricket score without visiting the site. It’s a python script that makes use of rediff scores. import urllib class Score(object): SCORE_URL = “” def __init__(self): self.vars = {} # dictionary variables read from the score file def refresh(self): “”"Refresh the score”"” url_opener = urllib.URLopener() url …
Linux For Newbies!!!

While surfing the web i found a really cool site for newbies and for people that are stuck to windows. The site is Get GNU/Linux! it basically gives us all the details on what Linux is and why should we not use windows. It also tells us on how to switch over to Linux from …
FOSS Workshop!!!

A workshop on Free and open source softwares was conducted at Acharya Narendra Dev College on 29th of January. The workshop was kicked of by the screening of a movie Pirates of The Silicon Valley which tells us about the history of Apple and Microsoft. Following the movie was a presentation by Mr. Gora Mohanty …
FOSS for Windows!!!

I got a a lot of requests to publish a list of free and open source softwares(FOSS) for windows. This would be useful for people that are not comfortable to move away from windows. Windows version FOSS version Microsoft Office OpenOffice Suite Internet Explorer Firefox Outlook Thunderbird MSN / AIM / Yahoo / Gtalk / …
Alternatives to Windows Software!!!

Here is a list of alternatives to some softwares that normally windows users use: Windows version Linux’s version Microsoft Office OpenOffice Suite Internet Explorer Firefox Outlook Evolution Advanced E-Mail Client Thunderbird MSN / AIM / Yahoo / Gtalk / IRC Pidgin Photoshop Gimp Quicken / Quickbooks GnuCash Microsoft Publisher Scribus Microsoft Project OpenProj Adobe Acrobat …
How to access Linux partition from windows!!!

A lot of newbies to Linux normally make there machines dual boot(Linux + Windows). One question they normally ask is that if they are working in Windows(should be for some good reason ;)) how can they access there Linux partition. The reason that you can not access your Linux partition by default is because it …
Graphics.h in Linux for C and C++

Most of the students in Windows use graphics.h header file in there programs that are written in TurboC. This is a reason that some don’t wanna migrate to Linux well there is a solution for that to. Just follow the steps that i did in Ubuntu.. First run sudo apt-get build-essential to install necessary compiler …

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