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2020
Convert a SVG to ICO with many resolutions

SVG is often the way to create an image, that format is scalable and easy to maintain. But still many applications need an icon *.ico. So it is necessary to convert the SVG to an icon. There are many online tools doing that, but I was not able to found any which can handle multiple resolutions in one ico-file. A icon normally can handle multiple resolutions in one single file. A icon is normally a square. The resolutions are 16x16, 32x32, 48x48, 64x64, 128x128, 256x256, 512x…
Querformat, Hochformat, Quadratisch

Bildformate Querformat Hochformat Quadratisch Hochformat Hochformat, im Englischen portrait. Beim Hochformat, ist die Kante, die von oben nach unten führt länger als die Kante von links nach rechts. Die Kante von links nach rechts ist somit kürzer. Verwendung vom Hochformat: Gesichter Papier Ausdrucke, z.B. DIN A4 Skyscraper Banner, langgezogene Werbung rechts und links bei Webseiten Querformat Querformat, im Englischen landscape. Beim Querformat, ist d…
Create Your Own Webfont

Introduction A webfont can hold svg or other icons for you, so you can easily access the icons during web development process. List of Webfont Providers and SVG sources Font Awesome HINT: Check the license of the icons / images which you are using and threat the owner with respect! Preparation Download the npm package Create a SVG folder (e.g. /assets/svg/) which contains all the *.svg - files which should be part of the font. Create the font from terminal 1.…
GitHub: Pluralsight Certificate Downloader

Pluralsight Certificate Downloader is a GitHub project.

HTML-Tabs-Without-Javascript

HTML tabs without javascript, just with plain CSS. IDEA SOURCE DEMO Tab One stuff 1 Tab Two stuff 2 Tab Three stuff 3

Windows Keyboard Shortcuts

Microsoft Windows Shortcuts Windows Win Open the Start Menu Windows Explorer Strg + L Jump to address bar from Windows explorer Alt + 2 Create a new folder (non customized ribbon; add screenshot) Links HowTo show keystrokes on screen GitHub CarNac - Show Keystrokes on Screen

How to install office x86 or x64 from ISO

Current Microsoft Windows operation systems are mostly 64-bit editions. For Microsoft Office the 32-bit edition is still the default architecture. Office versions (e.g. 2016 professionell plus) can be downloaded as ISO from MSDN. Often the ISO contains 32-bit and 64-bit setups on one single ISO image, not like the operation system where you can download a ISO for the x86 and an ISO for x64. The setup of office will “decide” by itself which office version will be installed on …
How-To Remove an app from Apple AppStore

English German Einloggen bei AppStore Connect fka iTunes Connect Den Menüpunkt Meine Apps wählen, dort die zu entfernende App auswählen Im Bereich App Store-Informationen auf den Reiter Preise und Verfügbarkeit Unterhalb Verfügbarkeit den Punkt Aus Verkauf entfernen wählen Mit dem Button (oben rechts) Sichern wird die Einstellung übernommen und die App verschwindet nach ein paar Stunden (oder einem Tag) aus dem Store.

Microsoft UserVoices (Feedback)

Name User Voices URL Microsoft Outlook https://outlook.uservoice.com/ Office 365 https://office365.uservoice.com/ Microsoft Teams https://microsoftteams.uservoice.com/ Microsoft TODO https://todo.uservoice.com/

Im Nachfolgenden als xyz bezeichnet

DEUTSCH: “Foo 43 Bar” im Nachfolgenden als xyz bezeichnet Englisch 1: “Foo 43 Bar” hereinafter mentioned as xyz Englisch 2: “Foo 43 Bar” in the following called as xyz Englisch 3: “Foo 43 Bar” hereinafter referred as xyz

Usage of variables in WixToolset

Name Usage WixVariable !(wix.VarName) (Preprocessor-)Variable $(var.VarName) Localization !(loc.VarName)

Images of an UI dialog (wixtoolset)

The images and icons of the UI sequences are embedded resources. They can be in bmp, png or ico format. WixUI customization Original download of the images Declaration of the Images Usage of variables in wixtoolset Name Variable WixVariable ID Binary ID Size Description Banner bannerBmp WixUIBannerBmp WixUI_Bmp_Banner 493x58 Top Banner Background di…
Front Matter on notes.kargware

Front Matter is the meta data block in the beginning of an markdown blog post entry which will be processed by Jekyll to generate HTML webpages. The block is surrounded by ---, the format is yaml-based. There are predefined variables and custom variables. Default values, to enforce the ‘Don’t repeat yourself (DIY)’ pattern can be set in the config file. Predefined values The most important keys are title, layout (e.g. page or post) and the date when the site was created. T…
Folders and Directories in WixToolset

Components in Wixtoolset have to be linked to a Directory. All used Directories have to be registered in a DirectoryTable. An overview of the reserved folders are on MSDN. The code of this blog post and many more examples are hosted on GitHub. To avoid the repeating manufacture and product name, these values are stored in variables. <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Include> <?define Manufacturer = "KargWare" ?> <?define ProductName = "MyDem…
Visual Studio Test task on AzureDevOps Test Files

The Visual Studio Test task on Azure DevOps (fka TFS) has a list of files which are included or excluded. The default list of test files of Visual Studio Test task **\*test*.dll !**\obj\** The filter above will include everything with test in the filename and will exclude (leading !) the content of the obj folder. The default filter will scan libraries with TestPlatform or TestAdapter for tests as well. The better approve is to ignore these files as well. **\*test*.dll !*…
Die ideale UserStory

SMART Key Beschreibung Specific Ziele müssen eindeutig definiert sein (nicht vage, sondern so präzise wie möglich) Measurable Ziele müssen messbar sein (Messbarkeitskriterien) Activating Die Ziele müssen für die Person ansprechend bzw. erstrebenswert sein Reasonable Das gesteckte Ziel muss möglich und realisierbar sein Time-bound Das Ziel mus…
Create a Docker image with git commit as tag

The script will create a Docker image from a Dockerfile from the same folder. The image will be taged with latest and additional with the short git hash of the last commit. The image will be pushed to the default docker registry. Replace my-company and my-image-name with the real names. {:codelabel="shell" filename="createDockerBuilder.sh"} #!/bin/sh IMAGE_NAME=my-company/my-image-name LAST_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse --short HEAD) echo $LAST_COMMIT docker build . --file Dockerfi…
List RubyGems as jekyll data

[ { "name": "Bart Simpson", "gender": "male" }, { "name": "Homer Simpson", "gender": "male" }, { "name": "Lisa Simpson", "gender": "female" }, { "name": "Marge Simpson", "gender": "female" }, { "name": "Meggie Simpson", "gender": "female" } ] --- layout: page title: "famous rubygems" permalink: /rubygems/ --- <ul><li><strong>jekyll-kw-shorten</strong> - A jekyll plugin whi…
Create GPG keys on terminal

The steps of this article were done on ubuntu 20.04 with gpg 2.2.19. To check your ubuntu version, follow this How-To. Start the command for a full key-pair generation gpg --full-gen-key gpg (GnuPG) 2.2.19; Copyright (C) 2019 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Please select what kind of key you want: (1) RSA and RSA (default) (2) DSA and Elgamal (3)…
How to get your Ubuntu version

How to Check Ubuntu Version from the Command Line? Show all information about your ubuntu installation lsb_release -a No LSB modules are available. Distributor ID: Ubuntu Description: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Release: 20.04 Codename: focal Show jsut the version of your ubuntu installation lsb_release -d Description: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

Turn off your monitors with powershell

Running the ps1 command will turn off your monitors or screens. powershell (Add-Type '[DllImport(\"user32.dll\")]^public static extern int SendMessage(int hWnd, int hMsg, int wParam, int lParam);' -Name a -Pas)::SendMessage(-1,0x0112,0xF170,2) Running the ps1 command (SendMessage is replaced with PostMessage) will turn off your monitors amd close the terminal. powershell (Add-Type '[DllImport(\"user32.dll\")]^public static extern int PostMessage(int hWnd, int hMsg, int wPar…
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