tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-107754752024-03-08T03:34:50.420+01:00-= Krypt0ni4n =-__Tech News and Fun <br>
.: Stuff that Matters :.krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.comBlogger309125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1148674146352232532006-05-26T22:09:00.000+02:002006-05-26T22:09:06.490+02:00HDR Tutorial Using PhotomatixA great step by step tutorial on how to make those HDR (high dynamic range) images in just a few simple steps. Create your own fantastic HDR images and see the difference between your traditional digital images and high dynamic range images. No need to buy a Photoshop CS2 on this one.<br/><br/><a href="http://hdr101.com/?page_id=4">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/design/">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1147609605342516792006-05-14T14:26:00.000+02:002006-05-14T14:26:47.083+02:00Machines That Fly Like a Bird!It's amazing, but it's true! An ornithopter is a machine that flies by flapping its wings - just like a real bird! Lots of stuff inside like video clips, articles, free plans, etc...<br/><br/><a href="http://www.ornithopter.org/index.shtml">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/technology/">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1147382928975623962006-05-11T23:28:00.000+02:002006-05-11T23:29:51.640+02:00Drag and drop your Windows taskbar buttons!Free program that lets you drag and drop your Windows taskbar buttons to re-order them! No extra hotkey or lame extra steps, just drag 'n drop... sooo useful.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.freewebs.com/nerdcave/taskbarshufflev10.htm">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/software/Drag_and_drop_your_Windows_taskbar_buttons_">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1139735409791807582006-02-12T10:05:00.000+01:002006-02-12T10:10:09.846+01:00True 3D Display Technology Demonstrated in Japan<img src="http://xs67.xs.to/pics/06060/444_fig1.jpg" align="left" /> "<strong>By creating plasma in open air with lasers, Japanese scientists are working on a true 3D display.</strong><br /><br />The Japanese National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) announced an exciting breakthrough in optoelectronics -- a working three dimensional display. The display does not rely on any sort of optical illusion or disorientation. Instead, infrared lasers are aligned to converge and create small amounts of plasma. The plasma acts as a floating "dot" on top of the laser grid. "<br /><br />Link:<br /><a href="http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=683">http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=683</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133135265327725872005-12-25T00:00:00.000+01:002005-11-28T02:19:50.976+01:00Wizards of Winter - The true Christmas Spirit<img src="http://xs57.xs.to/pics/05481/bscap000.jpg" /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Video link: </span><a style="font-style: italic;" href="http://media.engadget.com/videos/lights.wmv">right click & save</a><span style="font-style: italic;"> (via Engadget)</span><br /><br />Crazy 3 minute video of a home that features a dazzling Christmas light show with spectacular grand finale.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.engadget.com/entry/1234000263069055/">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/Christmas_Lights_Gone_Wild">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133188497293418452005-11-28T15:34:00.000+01:002005-11-28T16:03:48.446+01:004GB DVD to 700mb AVI File Tutorial<img src="http://xs57.xs.to/pics/05481/dvd.jpg" /><img src="http://xs57.xs.to/pics/05481/divx.jpg" /><br />Contains all necessary applications, directions, and steps. Step by step process. Even has a tutorial for adding subtitles. Very useful tutorial that really works.<br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Things you will need:</span><br /><br /></span><a href="http://jmoney.byethost15.com/RIP%20DVD%20to%20HD/SetupDVDDecrypter_3.5.1.0.exe">DVD Decrypter</a><br /><a href="http://jmoney.byethost15.com/PARTS%202%20and%203/PART2.htm">Dr. DivX 1.0.6</a> (there is a good free alternative to Dr. DivX called <a href="http://www.autogk.me.uk/">AutoGK</a>)<br />and<br /><a href="http://jmoney.byethost15.com/SUBTITLES%20RIPPER/SubRip_1.17.1.exe">SubRip 1.17.17</a> and <a href="http://jmoney.byethost15.com/SUBTITLES%20RIPPER/VobSub_2.23.exe">DirectVobSub 2.23</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.fairusewizard.com/lang_en/"></a>Links:<br /><a href="http://jmoney.byethost15.com/HOW%20TO%20-%20DVD%20to%20700MB.htm">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/movies/4GB_DVD_to_700mb_AVI_File_Tutorial">digg story</a><br /><br />Another alternative way on converting DVD to DivX:<br />Use <a href="http://www.fairusewizard.com/lang_en/">Fairuse</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133099181572071972005-11-27T14:46:00.000+01:002005-11-27T14:49:02.333+01:00NASA Gallery: Thousands of Images, Videos, Audio from Every Mission<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05470/jsc2005e40271.jpg" /><img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05470/iss012e05235.jpg" /><img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05470/jsc2005e15211.jpg" /><br />A searchable archive of thousands of images, video, and audio from the Apollo misson to the moon (and earlier), to the newer space shuttle missions and the space station. Includes pre-flight, in-flight, and post-flight footage. Fascinating, and in High-Res!<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://spaceflight.nasa.gov/gallery/index.html">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/science/NASA_Gallery:_Thousands_of_Images,_Videos,_Audio_from_Every_Mission">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133098908718237432005-11-27T14:41:00.000+01:002005-11-27T14:42:07.200+01:00Linux Open Source Sequencer and Music Production Studio<a href="http://lmms.sourceforge.net/screenshots.php"><img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05470/lmms.png" /></a><br />LMMS aims to be a free alternative to popular (but commercial and closed- source) programs like FruityLoops, Cubase and Logic giving you the ability of producing music with your computer by creating cool loops, synthesizing and mixing sounds, arranging samples, having more fun with your MIDI-keyboard and much more...<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://lmms.sourceforge.net/">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/linux_unix/Linux_Open_Source_Sequencer_and_Music_Production_Studio">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133098677975362712005-11-27T14:37:00.000+01:002005-11-27T14:38:18.223+01:00Americas Most Unusual Inventions and Patents<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05470/gear.GIF" /><br />A HUGE list of weird inventions and patents from the states. Check these out, they're hilarious.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.totallyabsurd.com/archive.htm">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/Americas_Most_Unusual_Inventions_and_Patents">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133098237905586852005-11-27T14:30:00.000+01:002005-11-27T14:30:51.146+01:00Emergency Boot CDEBCD is a bootable CD, intended for system recovery in the case of software or hardware faults. It is able to create backup copies of normally working system and restore system to saved state. It contains the best system software ever created. Change password of any user, including NT/2000/XP. You do not need to know the old password.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://ebcd.pcministry.com/">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/linux_unix/Emergency_Boot_CD">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133058766176556572005-11-27T03:31:00.000+01:002005-11-28T00:52:31.526+01:00Best Hacking Tools and Tutorials (Updated)Link:<br /><a href="http://kryptonian-x.blogspot.com/2005/04/best-hacking-tools-and-tutorials.html">http://kryptonian-x.blogspot.com/2005/04/best-hacking-tools-and-tutorials.html</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133012697226013182005-11-26T14:44:00.000+01:002005-11-26T14:45:54.606+01:00Take a pic and make it say what you want...really nice<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05476/cowspeak.png" align="left" /><br />Just upload a picture , do some tweaking , and type want you want it to say, and send it to your friends. Impressive....have fun<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://veepers.budlight.com/service/Start">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/Take_a_pic_and_make_it_say_what_you_want...really_nice">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133012261182548392005-11-26T14:37:00.000+01:002005-11-26T14:45:21.153+01:00Found! Turtle from dinosaur age<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05476/turtle251105.jpg" align="left" /><br />The first prehistoric creature that resembles a modern day turtle has been discovered, by UK researchers in a stone quarry to the south of Nova Olinda in northeastern Brazil. The specimen may be one of the earliest that swam.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1516133.htm">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/science/Found_Turtle_from_dinosaur_age">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133012153454317382005-11-26T14:35:00.000+01:002005-11-26T14:36:10.860+01:00500+ ColoursThis page lists over 500 colours by colour name, Hex value, RGB value and Microsoft Access code number. Best webdesign tool ever. For me at least. I use this page the most.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://cloford.com/resources/colours/500col.htm">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/design/500_Colours">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133011980854017342005-11-26T14:33:00.000+01:002005-11-26T14:33:29.373+01:00Grid Game - Great Time WasterThe objective of the game is to get a chain reaction of tiles as long as possible. Tiles will start each other if their lines are connected. <br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://files.deviantart.com/f/2004/188/8/7/gridgame.swf">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/gaming/Today_s_Time_Waster">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133011456672615222005-11-26T14:24:00.000+01:002005-11-26T14:29:57.933+01:003D Web Browser based on SphereXP<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05476/x20.jpg" /><img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05476/x18.jpg" /><br />Just released and ready for trying out. From the makers of sphere xp comes a 3D browser called SphereXplorer.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.hamar.sk/sphere/spherexplorer.html">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/software/Sphere_Explorer_-_3D_web_Browser">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1133011373789765152005-11-26T14:22:00.000+01:002005-11-26T14:24:08.803+01:00Ultimate Paper Plane GuideThis is a direct link to the tutorial/directions to constructing the "ultimate paper plane"<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.guardian.co.uk/flash/0,5860,1648976,00.html">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/Ultimate_Paper_Plane_Guide">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1132853954281643512005-11-24T18:39:00.000+01:002005-11-24T18:39:14.360+01:00How to Count up to 1,023 on Your Ten Fingers?Learn how to count on your fingers beyond 10, 100, or even 1,000. The secret is to use different numerical bases other than ten. (comes with a demo applet) This is a pretty handy trick!<br/><br/><a href="http://www.intuitor.com/counting/">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/How_to_Count_up_to_1,023_on_Your_Ten_Fingers_">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1132838918733241952005-11-24T14:28:00.000+01:002005-11-24T14:29:01.463+01:00PC Interfaces 101<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05474/icon_usb_m.jpg" /><img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05474/icon_usb_f.jpg" /><br /><img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05474/icon_agp_m.jpg" /><img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05474/icon_agp_f.jpg" /><br />"You, of course, have a flawless understanding of SATA, AGP, IDE and PCI-E or any other PC interface. But for those of you who are afraid to admit even minor lapses in your standards knowledge base, THG details which connectors go where and what they do."<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.tomshardware.com/howto/20051123/index.html">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/technology/PC_Interfaces_101">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1132838311991422602005-11-24T14:18:00.000+01:002005-11-24T14:19:33.826+01:00Who Needs A Lockpick?<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05474/5-5.jpg" /><br />How difficult is it to shoot off a lock? This guy fires various rounds to find out. Leave it to the good ol' trusty shotgun.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.theboxotruth.com/docs/bot5.htm">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/Who_Needs_A_Lockpick_">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1132788356042683742005-11-24T00:25:00.000+01:002005-11-24T14:19:50.476+01:00Blue Ball Machine (the return)An amazing gif of a blue ball machine. Lots of things added since the release of it. Can you follow a ball throughout the machine?<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://blueballfixed.ytmnd.com/">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/Blue_Ball_Machine">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1132701307492344222005-11-23T00:15:00.000+01:002005-11-23T00:15:47.643+01:00Seeing is Believing?<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05473/ascend.gif" /><br />Various illusions and paradoxes.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.scientificpsychic.com/graphics/">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/Seeing_is_Believing_">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1132678803348042842005-11-22T18:00:00.000+01:002005-11-22T18:02:04.663+01:0010 Things You Should Know About Every Linux Installation..<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05472/linux-windows.jpg" /><br />" Linux is not Windows, and although there are some similarities, you must realise that there may be a few "new ways of doing things" to learn before you can be comfortable in Linux." I've been looking for an article like this for awhile...<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.builderau.com.au/program/work/soa/10_things_you_should_know_about_every_Linux_installation/0,39024650,39219801,00.htm">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/linux_unix/10_Things_You_Should_Know_About_Every_Linux_Installation..">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1132678765355027902005-11-22T17:59:00.001+01:002005-11-22T18:04:07.640+01:00The Number Spiral<img src="http://xs56.xs.to/pics/05472/11.gif" /><br />By starting at the center and writing numbers sequentially in a spiral, some strange yet interesting patterns occur..<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://www.numberspiral.com/">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/links/The_Number_Spiral">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10775475.post-1132678745921680722005-11-22T17:59:00.000+01:002005-11-22T18:04:29.596+01:00AJAX + Wikipedia = More Powerful Wiki SearchesSave lots of time searching Wikipedia!<br /><br />As you type the query, the suggested results will dynamicaly display via AJAX so you can instantly zoom down on the topic you REALLY want to see... something like a "Google Suggest" for Wikipedia.<br /><br />Links:<br /><a href="http://wiki.lumrix.net/en/">read more</a> | <a href="http://digg.com/technology/AJAX_Wikipedia_=_More_Powerful_Wiki_Searches">digg story</a>krypt0ni4nhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11345130334196326767noreply@blogger.com0