I was downloading pics from my camera this weekend (strictly speaking, from its SD card) and found out about a nasty bug: digikam will fail to download an image for no good reason, and overwrite good images when you tell it to try again! I immediately opened a bug report, let’s how this progresses. A [...]
Posts Tagged ‘kde’
danger! bug in digikam 0.9.3 can cause image loss
Posted in english, tagged bug, digikam, fotos, hint, kde, linux, open source, photos on Thursday, February 28, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
KDE vs XFCE in terms of memory usage
Posted in english, tagged hint, kde, linux, xfce on Sunday, January 6, 2008 | 2 Comments »
For the moment I have to cope with a low-memory machine at home, so I decided to switch it from KDE to XFCE. But is it really worth it, in terms of memory savings? I decided to measure… First of all, I’m not trying to do rigorous analysis here but just do some estimates to [...]
keeping track of timezones
Posted in english, tagged hint, kde, linux on Saturday, December 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
Working in the LTC means working with people spread around the globe. Or at least at a few different timezones… I just found out about this feature in KDE which I suspect will become very handy for me from now on: have the taskbar’s clock show the time in different timezones: To enable it, just [...]
acesso rápido à hora em diferentes fusos horários
Posted in português, tagged dica, kde, linux on Saturday, December 2, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
O time do meu projeto está distribuído em 3 fusos horários, e às vezes surgem compromissos em um quarto fuso horário. Claro q são só contas de adição e subtração, mas é chato e muito fácil de errar e de confundir fusos horários. Acabo de descobrir uma funcionalidade do KDE q vai se tornar muito [...]