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Tech Notes: Find available colour schemes in Vim
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Sunday, September 27, 2009. Find available colour schemes in Vim. Look for color/*.vim files in your runtimepath, these are the available colour schemes. To display your runtimepath run:. To load a new colour scheme use the file name without the extension, for example:. Http:/ karere.co.nz. View my complete profile.
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Tech Notes: Print rows on every page in Open Office Spreadsheet
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Sunday, August 23, 2009. Print rows on every page in Open Office Spreadsheet. Specify the rows you want to repeat in 'Rows to repeat'. Http:/ user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php? Http:/ karere.co.nz. View my complete profile.
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Tech Notes: Better terminal for Cygwin
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Thursday, September 10, 2009. Better terminal for Cygwin. Run the Cygwin setup application and install MinTTY or rxvt. Both are a big improvement over the default Cygwin terminal. Http:/ highstick.blogspot.com/2004/09/better-cygwin-terminal.html. Http:/ karere.co.nz. View my complete profile.
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Tech Notes: Output a file in reverse order
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Monday, September 14, 2009. Output a file in reverse order. Use the tac command to output a file in reverse order, last line first. For example:. Toro@moutere: $ echo -e "1 n2 n3 n4" tac. Http:/ txt.binnyva.com/2008/02/reverse-a-file/. Http:/ karere.co.nz. View my complete profile.
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Tech Notes: Stop Dropbox from synchronising Vim swap files
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Friday, August 21, 2009. Stop Dropbox from synchronising Vim swap files. A workaround is to change the location of swap files with the directory option. For example, add the following to your .vimrc:. Set directory= /tmp/ ,.,/var/tmp/ ,/tmp/. Note the trailing double slash which indicates that swap file names will include the full path, thus avoiding file name collisions. Http:/ vim.wikia.com/wiki/Remove swap and backup files from your working directory. Http:/ karere.co.nz. View my complete profile.
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Tech Notes: Minimise size of ImageMagick PDF output
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Minimise size of ImageMagick PDF output. Use the -compress option when converting an image to a PDF to reduce the size of the output, for example:. Convert foo.tif -compress jpeg foo.pdf. Http:/ www.imagemagick.org/discourse-server/viewtopic.php? Http:/ karere.co.nz. View my complete profile.
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Tech Notes: Batch resize images using ImageMagick
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Wednesday, August 12, 2009. Batch resize images using ImageMagick. The ImageMagick mogrify command can be used to resize images (among other things). For example:. Mogrify -resize 320x240 *.jpg. This will replace all .jpg images with resized versions. Note that aspect ratio will be preserved so output resolution may not match exactly. Http:/ www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/16524.html. Http:/ karere.co.nz. View my complete profile.