Archive for December, 2006

CorelDraw 12 (and X3, and probably other versions) crashing with TweakUI

Saturday, December 16th, 2006

Important safety tip: Don’t disable anything in the “Common Dialogs” section of TweakUI for Windows XP if you also use CorelDraw 12 or X3. Disabling “Enable AutoComplete” and “Remember previously-used filenames” caused CorelDraw 12 and X3 to crash whenever they displayed a File-related dialog box. Reinstalling CorelDraw had no effect on the [...]

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holiday family photos

Tuesday, December 5th, 2006

Microsoft Research Group Shot can be very handy when attempting to create holiday family photos with everybody looking presentable.
I’m sure it’s handy for other kinds of group shots, too. It’s obviously nice to get everyone looking natural and nice in a single photo the old fashioned way but having this in the bag can be [...]

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