28 02 2013
On the latest ubuntu/mint installs, .as files show up as a file type of Applix Spreadsheets. The following instructions will add an actionscript mime type and set up syntax highlighting for gedit in gnome3 and cinnamon.
28 02 2013
On the latest ubuntu/mint installs, .as files show up as a file type of Applix Spreadsheets. The following instructions will add an actionscript mime type and set up syntax highlighting for gedit in gnome3 and cinnamon.
19 01 2013
Update: The applet is now only supported for cinnamon 1.8.x and 2.0.x (https://github.com/gfreeau/cinnamon-pomodoro). The old version is available here: https://github.com/gfreeau/cinnamon-pomodoro/tree/1.6 I’ve written a cinnamon applet for doing a pomodoro, it’s based off of an old version of https://github.com/codito/gnome-shell-pomodoro and works in cinnamon 1.6.x. I converted an old version as the newer versions use some code […]
17 01 2013
I found a quick way to change the size of the system tray icons that will persist across themes. It involves one change.
27 05 2012
If you use an external monitor for your laptop like me, you may notice that when it boots up the resolution on the external screen is incorrect and mirrored with the laptop screen. These quick fixes will turn off your laptop screen if an external one is detected and changes the resolution as well.
11 04 2012
Here is a useful command that I use to recover from a freeze or crash in the cinnamon desktop.
9 12 2011
Gnome 3 has a lot of potential but there are several aesthetic changes I have had to make for it to be a comfortable transition from gnome 2. Here is a quick tutorial on how to remove the application icon from the title.