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5,988,673 | iam developing WPF product. I want to protect my .net source code from reverse enginering
Please advice me | 2011/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5988673",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/714681/"
] | You would use an obfuscator. There are a lot of them on the market, just google.
For example, Visual Studio used to ship with the [Dotfuscator Community Edition](http://www.preemptive.com/products/dotfuscator). I never used it, so I can't say anything about its quality.
This blog post shows the possible ways to t... | Obfuscating your assemblies will ensure that it is difficult (if not impossible) to reverse-engineer your compiled assemblies. Obfuscators use techniques like symbol renaming, string encryption, control flow obfuscation to try to obfuscate the meaning of the original code. In some cases, it is even possible to totally ... |
5,988,673 | iam developing WPF product. I want to protect my .net source code from reverse enginering
Please advice me | 2011/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5988673",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/714681/"
] | You would use an obfuscator. There are a lot of them on the market, just google.
For example, Visual Studio used to ship with the [Dotfuscator Community Edition](http://www.preemptive.com/products/dotfuscator). I never used it, so I can't say anything about its quality.
This blog post shows the possible ways to t... | You can use FxProtect obfuscator. It successfully supports WPF and Silverlight obfuscation.
You can try it... **[.NET Obfuscator](http://www.maycoms.net)** |
5,988,673 | iam developing WPF product. I want to protect my .net source code from reverse enginering
Please advice me | 2011/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5988673",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/714681/"
] | In the end it will always be possible to reverse engineer the code. Obfuscation can help but your code will never completely be protected.
The only way to fully protect the code is by not deploying it but instead keeping it on a server. | You can use FxProtect obfuscator. It successfully supports WPF and Silverlight obfuscation.
You can try it... **[.NET Obfuscator](http://www.maycoms.net)** |
5,988,673 | iam developing WPF product. I want to protect my .net source code from reverse enginering
Please advice me | 2011/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5988673",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/714681/"
] | Obfuscating your assemblies will ensure that it is difficult (if not impossible) to reverse-engineer your compiled assemblies. Obfuscators use techniques like symbol renaming, string encryption, control flow obfuscation to try to obfuscate the meaning of the original code. In some cases, it is even possible to totally ... | You can use FxProtect obfuscator. It successfully supports WPF and Silverlight obfuscation.
You can try it... **[.NET Obfuscator](http://www.maycoms.net)** |
233,097 | The Premise
===========
* An earth-like world (gravity, 1 moon, distance from star)
* Oceans do not touch the ground (ignoring the how for this premise, but for consistency we'll say it's floating atop **1 km** of air)
* Oceans still in contact with shorelines (allowed to touch ground starting a maximum of 1km from sh... | 2022/07/22 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/233097",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/97249/"
] | It wouldn't change much
=======================
Your scenario is roughly equivalent to "There's a huge, 1 km deep, pocket of air at the bottom of the ocean, and all the ground below the continental shelf is dry"
Waves on the ocean are mostly governed by surface effects, so what is happening deep below the surface wil... | Same amount of fluid
====================
If the ocean is sitting atop a layer of air, then we still have the same volume of fluid. The "ceiling" of the air layer, where it meets the ocean, might fluctuate by a very small amount (centimeters at most) in some places.
"What about the density?"
The deep ocean has very ... |
233,097 | The Premise
===========
* An earth-like world (gravity, 1 moon, distance from star)
* Oceans do not touch the ground (ignoring the how for this premise, but for consistency we'll say it's floating atop **1 km** of air)
* Oceans still in contact with shorelines (allowed to touch ground starting a maximum of 1km from sh... | 2022/07/22 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/233097",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/97249/"
] | It wouldn't change much
=======================
Your scenario is roughly equivalent to "There's a huge, 1 km deep, pocket of air at the bottom of the ocean, and all the ground below the continental shelf is dry"
Waves on the ocean are mostly governed by surface effects, so what is happening deep below the surface wil... | There would be (virtually) no tsunamis
--------------------------------------
Tsunamis are caused by the land displacing large amounts of water when an earthquake occurs. With a 1km air buffer between land and sea, there would not be a direct land-water interface to move the water, and the air would likely absorb most... |
462,153 | I have thermoelectric modules and set it in series, then I connected to a DC to DC step up (CN6009) to enhance the voltage. Then I connected to my phone with usb charger to try charge with it, but the voltage suddenly drops. Should I change the step up or increase the amount of the module? | 2019/10/09 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/462153",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/233718/"
] | You've got a couple of things going on that are causing your problems:
1. The output resistance of [TEG modules](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thermoelectric_generator#Practical_limitations) is fairly high. They act like a battery with a big resistor in series.
2. By boosting the voltage, you increase the needed curre... | I think that peltier devices act as current sources up to some maximum voltage. If you demand more current than the devices supply, the voltage will drop. Measure the current produced by one device and then calculate the number of peltier devices you need to deliver the target current into your boost converter. |
118,458 | Does any know how to get the RDP version Windows is running with? | 2010/03/10 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/118458",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/-1/"
] | Windows RDP uses the executable mstsc.exe located in c:\windows\system32
Simply right click on this file, and go to properties, then click the version tab.
hope this helps. | or you could also click Start > Run > mstsc and when you see the Remote Desktop Connection window appear, click the top left hand corner "computer" icon and select "About". |
118,458 | Does any know how to get the RDP version Windows is running with? | 2010/03/10 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/118458",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/-1/"
] | Or you could Right click on the window and select About
 | Windows RDP uses the executable mstsc.exe located in c:\windows\system32
Simply right click on this file, and go to properties, then click the version tab.
hope this helps. |
118,458 | Does any know how to get the RDP version Windows is running with? | 2010/03/10 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/118458",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/-1/"
] | Or you could Right click on the window and select About
 | or you could also click Start > Run > mstsc and when you see the Remote Desktop Connection window appear, click the top left hand corner "computer" icon and select "About". |
969,824 | I'm trying to set up a brand-new Epson WorkForce WF-3640 printer and it seems there are some weird mechanical issues. It would seem the carriage is not moving freely. This is *before* I get to install the ink cartridges.
The printer may make a loud grinding noise and return errors 0xF1, 0xEA, 0xE8, or 0xE1. Alternativ... | 2015/09/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/969824",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/73918/"
] | ### 0xE8 and later 0xEA codes
>
> There is a blue tape on the interior that needs to be removed- once I did this it worked fine.
>
>
>
...
>
> I had the same issue: 0xE8 and later 0xEA codes. I could see that it
> was the white moving clip under the ink tank holder when on the far
> right that was catching it. ... | Epson technical support stated that this is a hardware failure. Standard troubleshooting steps have not produced a solution.
The printer is being replaced under warranty.
---
**Update:** The replacement printer has been set up and is fully operational. Well, defective product is defective... |
969,824 | I'm trying to set up a brand-new Epson WorkForce WF-3640 printer and it seems there are some weird mechanical issues. It would seem the carriage is not moving freely. This is *before* I get to install the ink cartridges.
The printer may make a loud grinding noise and return errors 0xF1, 0xEA, 0xE8, or 0xE1. Alternativ... | 2015/09/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/969824",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/73918/"
] | ### 0xE8 and later 0xEA codes
>
> There is a blue tape on the interior that needs to be removed- once I did this it worked fine.
>
>
>
...
>
> I had the same issue: 0xE8 and later 0xEA codes. I could see that it
> was the white moving clip under the ink tank holder when on the far
> right that was catching it. ... | Same error code 0xEA for WF-3640 received today.
...multiple attempts to clear it, but each time (after I finally got the carriage to go to the left), the carriage returned to the right, locked up, and error'd out.
Called Epson...cycled through the same process, even sent them a picture of the l-shaped bracket (for w... |
969,824 | I'm trying to set up a brand-new Epson WorkForce WF-3640 printer and it seems there are some weird mechanical issues. It would seem the carriage is not moving freely. This is *before* I get to install the ink cartridges.
The printer may make a loud grinding noise and return errors 0xF1, 0xEA, 0xE8, or 0xE1. Alternativ... | 2015/09/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/969824",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/73918/"
] | ### 0xE8 and later 0xEA codes
>
> There is a blue tape on the interior that needs to be removed- once I did this it worked fine.
>
>
>
...
>
> I had the same issue: 0xE8 and later 0xEA codes. I could see that it
> was the white moving clip under the ink tank holder when on the far
> right that was catching it. ... | Had 0xF1 and 0x69 errors on our Epson. Solved 0xF1 by discovering the lever on the ink carriage was open and required closing, then rebooting the machine.
0x69 was solved by re-seating the ink cartridges.
Not a good start for a brand new printer. |
969,824 | I'm trying to set up a brand-new Epson WorkForce WF-3640 printer and it seems there are some weird mechanical issues. It would seem the carriage is not moving freely. This is *before* I get to install the ink cartridges.
The printer may make a loud grinding noise and return errors 0xF1, 0xEA, 0xE8, or 0xE1. Alternativ... | 2015/09/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/969824",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/73918/"
] | Epson technical support stated that this is a hardware failure. Standard troubleshooting steps have not produced a solution.
The printer is being replaced under warranty.
---
**Update:** The replacement printer has been set up and is fully operational. Well, defective product is defective... | Same error code 0xEA for WF-3640 received today.
...multiple attempts to clear it, but each time (after I finally got the carriage to go to the left), the carriage returned to the right, locked up, and error'd out.
Called Epson...cycled through the same process, even sent them a picture of the l-shaped bracket (for w... |
969,824 | I'm trying to set up a brand-new Epson WorkForce WF-3640 printer and it seems there are some weird mechanical issues. It would seem the carriage is not moving freely. This is *before* I get to install the ink cartridges.
The printer may make a loud grinding noise and return errors 0xF1, 0xEA, 0xE8, or 0xE1. Alternativ... | 2015/09/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/969824",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/73918/"
] | Epson technical support stated that this is a hardware failure. Standard troubleshooting steps have not produced a solution.
The printer is being replaced under warranty.
---
**Update:** The replacement printer has been set up and is fully operational. Well, defective product is defective... | Had 0xF1 and 0x69 errors on our Epson. Solved 0xF1 by discovering the lever on the ink carriage was open and required closing, then rebooting the machine.
0x69 was solved by re-seating the ink cartridges.
Not a good start for a brand new printer. |
189,160 | I want to include an image that contains 4-5 graphs from diverse sources next to each other, in order to illustrate their similarities. Since I do not own any of those images I want to include, how do I properly cite them? | 2022/09/28 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/189160",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/163127/"
] | I'd suggest no link at all for several reasons. Most important is that you don't want the reader to go off somewhere else while reading your SoP. You want them to focus on what you write.
Also, as you note, you don't know how the SoP will be read (paper, electronic...). And, you probably have a word limit and might fi... | From my experience, only mention it in the PS if that book is truly important for your development (Do you have a good reason to justify that to yourself?). If the book is popular, it is probably unnecessary to provide extra information on the details of the book. If it is obscure, as Buffy answered, it is not a terrib... |
27,216,645 | I'm looking into ways of deploying my application (web / DB / application tier) across multiple hosts while utilizing Chef. What I've come up with is **using Chef recipes to represent each step of the deployment as an individual node state**. For example if there is a step that handles the stopping of X daemons & monit... | 2014/11/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/27216645",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1906965/"
] | This is really not the kind of thing Chef is best for. Chef excels at convergent configuration, less so with the procedural bits. Use Chef for handling the parts where you do a convergent change like deploying new code or rewriting config files, use a procedural tool for the other bits.
As for tools to coordinate this... | Puppet and Chef are not orchestration tools and they do a very bad job from this perspective. They were not designed to be orchestration and even though some parties with specific interests are pushing the boundaries of the definition of orchestration to get Chef to be considered for orchestration, they are ignoring cr... |
2,807,771 | I know there are many algorithms to verify whether two line segments are intersected.
The line segments I'm talking about are length line constructed by 2 end points.
But once they encountered parallel condition, they just tell the user a big "No" and
pretend there is no overlap, share end point, or end point coll... | 2010/05/11 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2807771",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/305662/"
] | Yes, given the formulas for both of the lines, test whether their slopes are equal. If they are, the lines are parallel and never intersect.
If you have points on each of the lines, you can use the [slope formula](http://cs.selu.edu/~rbyrd/math/slope/).
If both are perpendicular to the x-axis, they will both have inf... | I just got the same problem: The easiest way I have come up with just to check whether the lines overlap:
Assuming the segments are colinear (parallel and have the same intersection with the x axis).
Take one point A from the longer Segment (A,B) as starting point. Now find the point among the other three points that ... |
12,322 | On his retirement, Bill Gates left behind a four number combination safe with a dial similar to [this](http://thumbs.dreamstime.com/x/realistic-safe-combination-lock-wheel-23526580.jpg). In that safe is a secret that had eluded him many years ago...along with a small fortune of course.
He left behind 10 clues - a deck... | 2015/04/17 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/12322",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/11499/"
] | The combination is
>
> 37 - 2 - 60 - 41
>
>
>
Explanation:
>
> If you lay out all cards in a row, and look at the layout of the pips on the card, they represent a 1 or 0 (1 if there is a centre pip, 0 if there isn't). 3, 5, 7 are 1s, and 2, 4, 6 are 0s. 8 represents the end of a number.
> So 100101 - 0010 -... | Is your knowledge potent enough to figure out the combination of the safe?
>
> Possibly. Would calling a lock smith to open the safe and find out the combination work? Maybe finding out what those 10 clues he left behind are might help as well. ;-)
>
>
>
This might not be the answer you were looking for, but may... |
70,729 | Once in a while, some well-meaning user appends the string " [closed]" to a question title after receiving a good answer. This is, of course, confusing to people who, for example, visit the question later and don't see a "closed as *reason* by *voters* at *time*" box.
I can't think of any case where this would be a de... | 2010/11/22 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/70729",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/131713/"
] | How about a distinct style for questions that are closed? Perhaps a red title or something of that sort would do. | >
> How often does this actually happen?
>
>
>
There are 29 questions on SO that currently (as of Oct 31 data dump) have something like this in the title (I figured [closed], (closed), and {closed} would cover the vast majority of them), and an additional 39 questions where that same pattern has been edited out at... |
70,729 | Once in a while, some well-meaning user appends the string " [closed]" to a question title after receiving a good answer. This is, of course, confusing to people who, for example, visit the question later and don't see a "closed as *reason* by *voters* at *time*" box.
I can't think of any case where this would be a de... | 2010/11/22 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/70729",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/131713/"
] | You're right, there's no reason to ever allow this — added a check for it.
EDIT:
The filter has been updated to check for the strings "[migrated]", "[on hold]", and "[duplicate]" as well. | How about a distinct style for questions that are closed? Perhaps a red title or something of that sort would do. |
70,729 | Once in a while, some well-meaning user appends the string " [closed]" to a question title after receiving a good answer. This is, of course, confusing to people who, for example, visit the question later and don't see a "closed as *reason* by *voters* at *time*" box.
I can't think of any case where this would be a de... | 2010/11/22 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/70729",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/users/131713/"
] | You're right, there's no reason to ever allow this — added a check for it.
EDIT:
The filter has been updated to check for the strings "[migrated]", "[on hold]", and "[duplicate]" as well. | >
> How often does this actually happen?
>
>
>
There are 29 questions on SO that currently (as of Oct 31 data dump) have something like this in the title (I figured [closed], (closed), and {closed} would cover the vast majority of them), and an additional 39 questions where that same pattern has been edited out at... |
6,550,400 | i'm building a travel blog (Php) where I might be loading dozens of pictures (size 500x375 weight 150-200kb) so that the page weights more than 4-5Mb.
Which is the way to go apart from caching/gzip to decrease waiting time and make a better user experience?
I'm on a shared server as my budget is very low
thanks | 2011/07/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6550400",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/505762/"
] | Some options:
* split up the images across multiple pages
* use a 'lazy load' script that will only request images as they come into the viewport
* use AJAX to request images as needed via a user action
* leverage external hosting of the images (flickr, etc) to split the server requests amongst different servers. | If you're displaying dozens of images on one page, I would consider just showing small images / thumbnails that get enlarged when the visitor clicks on them. |
6,550,400 | i'm building a travel blog (Php) where I might be loading dozens of pictures (size 500x375 weight 150-200kb) so that the page weights more than 4-5Mb.
Which is the way to go apart from caching/gzip to decrease waiting time and make a better user experience?
I'm on a shared server as my budget is very low
thanks | 2011/07/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6550400",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/505762/"
] | If you're displaying dozens of images on one page, I would consider just showing small images / thumbnails that get enlarged when the visitor clicks on them. | There are some points that solve this issue
1) Show few images and below that show more link or icon
2) After clicking on that give ajax call and show other images
3) Also you use 'jQuery lazy loading plugin'(it's very easy to integrate..[click here](http://sandeepshirsat.wordpress.com/2012/12/11/35/) to see integra... |
6,550,400 | i'm building a travel blog (Php) where I might be loading dozens of pictures (size 500x375 weight 150-200kb) so that the page weights more than 4-5Mb.
Which is the way to go apart from caching/gzip to decrease waiting time and make a better user experience?
I'm on a shared server as my budget is very low
thanks | 2011/07/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6550400",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/505762/"
] | Some options:
* split up the images across multiple pages
* use a 'lazy load' script that will only request images as they come into the viewport
* use AJAX to request images as needed via a user action
* leverage external hosting of the images (flickr, etc) to split the server requests amongst different servers. | There are some points that solve this issue
1) Show few images and below that show more link or icon
2) After clicking on that give ajax call and show other images
3) Also you use 'jQuery lazy loading plugin'(it's very easy to integrate..[click here](http://sandeepshirsat.wordpress.com/2012/12/11/35/) to see integra... |
9,829,465 | I am having trouble finding a clear answer on this one. I have an ASP.NET 4.0 Silverlight app, but recently a ton of users are complaining about not being able to use the site on mobile devices and Linux distro's. The app is built on MVVM architecture, and thus we are considering changing the UI to alleviate the compla... | 2012/03/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9829465",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/763398/"
] | HTML5 is a set of client-side technologies.
ASP.Net is a server-side technology.
They have nothing to do with each-other.
However, it will be easier in ASP.Net MVC. | You would replace what is currently in the Silverlight plugin that runs in the users browser with some html and javascript instead. |
9,829,465 | I am having trouble finding a clear answer on this one. I have an ASP.NET 4.0 Silverlight app, but recently a ton of users are complaining about not being able to use the site on mobile devices and Linux distro's. The app is built on MVVM architecture, and thus we are considering changing the UI to alleviate the compla... | 2012/03/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9829465",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/763398/"
] | HTML5 is a set of client-side technologies.
ASP.Net is a server-side technology.
They have nothing to do with each-other.
However, it will be easier in ASP.Net MVC. | HTML5 works in conjunction with Javascript on the client side. You can still use ASP.NET to process data and deliver content server side. Here are some quick links.
<http://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2011/09/01/pfcov_html5.aspx>
<http://mvchtml5.codeplex.com/> (I know it's mvc, but it might be helpful regard... |
9,829,465 | I am having trouble finding a clear answer on this one. I have an ASP.NET 4.0 Silverlight app, but recently a ton of users are complaining about not being able to use the site on mobile devices and Linux distro's. The app is built on MVVM architecture, and thus we are considering changing the UI to alleviate the compla... | 2012/03/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9829465",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/763398/"
] | HTML5 is a set of client-side technologies.
ASP.Net is a server-side technology.
They have nothing to do with each-other.
However, it will be easier in ASP.Net MVC. | It is not technically possible with ASP.NET 4.0. ASP.NET certainly needs the upgrade in order to handle any HTML5-producing code behind or 'plug-ins.' I second the notion of ASP.NET MVC. Also it seems you are comparing a car to gasoline when you ask the advantages of HTML5 over ASPX. |
9,829,465 | I am having trouble finding a clear answer on this one. I have an ASP.NET 4.0 Silverlight app, but recently a ton of users are complaining about not being able to use the site on mobile devices and Linux distro's. The app is built on MVVM architecture, and thus we are considering changing the UI to alleviate the compla... | 2012/03/22 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9829465",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/763398/"
] | HTML5 is a set of client-side technologies.
ASP.Net is a server-side technology.
They have nothing to do with each-other.
However, it will be easier in ASP.Net MVC. | I'm really surprised where somebody telling that all the C# code of the ViewModel and xaml code behind replace with Javascript . Is is possible ? Where in MVVM architecture code are huge and all are responsible for higher task(like communicate with service layer or database).
Is it possible to convert all C# code in Ja... |
176 | Firstly, I'd like to say that I've just discovered that this new SE site exists and I'm very excited!
There are a few games that I played in my childhood that I would like to play again but I don't know the titles. Is it on-topic to describe the games as much as possible and what platform they ran on and ask what they... | 2016/06/26 | [
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/176",
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com/users/2067/"
] | There are a number of sites within the SE network that have [identify-this](https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/identify-this "show questions tagged 'identify-this'") tags, so why not this one?
Note that a few of these sites periodically have on their metas a proposal to ban them. Particularly wh... | My only hesitation to a qualified "yes" is that I think Arquade already has a [retro-gaming](https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/backwards-compatibility) and [game-identification](https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/game-identification) tag. I don't see us usurping that. They have a vibrant ... |
176 | Firstly, I'd like to say that I've just discovered that this new SE site exists and I'm very excited!
There are a few games that I played in my childhood that I would like to play again but I don't know the titles. Is it on-topic to describe the games as much as possible and what platform they ran on and ask what they... | 2016/06/26 | [
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/176",
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com/users/2067/"
] | There are a number of sites within the SE network that have [identify-this](https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/identify-this "show questions tagged 'identify-this'") tags, so why not this one?
Note that a few of these sites periodically have on their metas a proposal to ban them. Particularly wh... | I don't think retrocomputing is appropriate for these types of questions. [Gaming.SE](http://gaming.stackexchange.com) might be a better fit for these types of questions, as they are dedicated to gaming across multiple generations.
If we allow game identification questions, this site might become a dumping ground with... |
176 | Firstly, I'd like to say that I've just discovered that this new SE site exists and I'm very excited!
There are a few games that I played in my childhood that I would like to play again but I don't know the titles. Is it on-topic to describe the games as much as possible and what platform they ran on and ask what they... | 2016/06/26 | [
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/176",
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://retrocomputing.meta.stackexchange.com/users/2067/"
] | There are a number of sites within the SE network that have [identify-this](https://retrocomputing.stackexchange.com/questions/tagged/identify-this "show questions tagged 'identify-this'") tags, so why not this one?
Note that a few of these sites periodically have on their metas a proposal to ban them. Particularly wh... | I think "identify-this" should be permitted, subject to the same restriction as on Gaming.SE: you need to have some artifact from the software. This could be
* A screenshot
* A clip of the soundtrack or a distinctive sound effect
* A photo of a pair of peril-sensitive sunglasses
* A distinctive line of text ("YOU ARE ... |
85,660 | I made this circuit to amplify the output of a load cell.
[simulate this circuit](/plugins/schematics?image=http%3a%2f%2fi.stack.imgur.com%2fJq9z3.png) – Schematic created using [CircuitLab](https://www.circuitlab.com/)
The instrumental amplifier has a Gain = 750.
I ... | 2013/10/17 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/85660",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/30344/"
] | Rolling codes require several part to function correctly. Here I'll describe a generic implementation that uses all the parts in a specific way. Other systems are variations on this theme, but generally employ many of the same techniques in a similar way. Rather than try to describe the complete implementation and how ... | I first encountered KeeLoq when researching the chip in a garage door opener. The [Microchip datasheet](http://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/devicedoc/21143b.pdf) does a good job of explaining how it works.
In a nutshell:
* the receiver maintains a database of all transmitters, keyed on their serial number.
* each t... |
351,145 | The answer at first sight seems quite obvious and negative.
Consider this:
There is an electron. Right of it is a positive charge. It gets accelerated towards right. Now, instantaneously, I remove the charge on right and put a charge on the left. The acceleration changes from right to left instantly.
Won't it make ... | 2017/08/09 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/351145",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/72343/"
] | What you describe is a mathematically contrived situation where the forces on a particle change instantaneously. In such situations, I fall back on really boring and obvious tautologies: "If the forces on a particle change instantaneously, the forces on that particle change instantaneously." You will define the forces ... | Note that the velocity time graph in this case has a sharp kink at that point implying that the function is not differentiable at that points. In any realistic situation, the functions will be differentiable at all points and the graphs will be smooth.
What this means physically is that and velocity cannot change value... |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | >
> The char keyword is used to declare a Unicode character in the range indicated in the following table. Unicode characters are 16-bit characters used to represent most of the known written languages throughout the world.
>
>
>
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/x9h8tsay%28v=vs.80%29.aspx> | Unicode characters. True, we have enough room in 8bits for the English alphabet, but when it comes to Chinese and such, it takes a lot more characters. |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | Unicode characters. True, we have enough room in 8bits for the English alphabet, but when it comes to Chinese and such, it takes a lot more characters. | because utf-8 was probably still too young for microsoft to consider using it |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | >
> although it can be stored in one byte
>
>
>
What makes you think that?
It only takes one byte to represent every character in the English language, but other languages use other characters. Consider the number of different alphabets (Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Cyrillic...), and the number of symbols in each of t... | Unicode characters. True, we have enough room in 8bits for the English alphabet, but when it comes to Chinese and such, it takes a lot more characters. |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | >
> The char keyword is used to declare a Unicode character in the range indicated in the following table. Unicode characters are 16-bit characters used to represent most of the known written languages throughout the world.
>
>
>
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/x9h8tsay%28v=vs.80%29.aspx> | In C#, char's are 16-bit Unicode characters by default. Unicode supports a much larger character set than can be supported by ASCII.
If memory really is a concern, here is a good discussion on SO regarding how you might work with 8-bit chars: [Is there a string type with 8 BIT chars?](https://stackoverflow.com/questio... |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | >
> The char keyword is used to declare a Unicode character in the range indicated in the following table. Unicode characters are 16-bit characters used to represent most of the known written languages throughout the world.
>
>
>
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/x9h8tsay%28v=vs.80%29.aspx> | because utf-8 was probably still too young for microsoft to consider using it |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | >
> although it can be stored in one byte
>
>
>
What makes you think that?
It only takes one byte to represent every character in the English language, but other languages use other characters. Consider the number of different alphabets (Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Cyrillic...), and the number of symbols in each of t... | >
> The char keyword is used to declare a Unicode character in the range indicated in the following table. Unicode characters are 16-bit characters used to represent most of the known written languages throughout the world.
>
>
>
<http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/x9h8tsay%28v=vs.80%29.aspx> |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | In C#, char's are 16-bit Unicode characters by default. Unicode supports a much larger character set than can be supported by ASCII.
If memory really is a concern, here is a good discussion on SO regarding how you might work with 8-bit chars: [Is there a string type with 8 BIT chars?](https://stackoverflow.com/questio... | because utf-8 was probably still too young for microsoft to consider using it |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | >
> although it can be stored in one byte
>
>
>
What makes you think that?
It only takes one byte to represent every character in the English language, but other languages use other characters. Consider the number of different alphabets (Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Cyrillic...), and the number of symbols in each of t... | In C#, char's are 16-bit Unicode characters by default. Unicode supports a much larger character set than can be supported by ASCII.
If memory really is a concern, here is a good discussion on SO regarding how you might work with 8-bit chars: [Is there a string type with 8 BIT chars?](https://stackoverflow.com/questio... |
6,781,886 | can anybody tell me that in c# why does char takes two bytes although it can be stored in one byte. Don't you think it is wastage of a memory. if not , then how is extra 1-byte used?
in simple words ..please make me clear what is the use of extra 8-bits.!! | 2011/07/21 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6781886",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/856755/"
] | >
> although it can be stored in one byte
>
>
>
What makes you think that?
It only takes one byte to represent every character in the English language, but other languages use other characters. Consider the number of different alphabets (Latin, Chinese, Arabic, Cyrillic...), and the number of symbols in each of t... | because utf-8 was probably still too young for microsoft to consider using it |
2,335 | I've been having problems compiling wolf's miners.
Are there any pre-built linux miners, and if not, what are the packages that I need to fully build his CPU and GPU miners? | 2016/10/15 | [
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/questions/2335",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/users/727/"
] | No, and in my experience you shouldn't rely on anyone trying to give you compiled resources.
For the CPU miner you would need at least "automake libcurl4-openssl-dev make", those are the names for Ubuntu.
For the GPU miner if you are using R9 cards you can use these instructions.
<https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comme... | For **CPU** Miner on linux, you can check Yam releases here:
<https://mega.nz/#F!UlkU0RyR!E8n4CFkqVu0WoOnsJnQkSg>
And for **GPU** releases, you could try Claymore v9.1, available here:
<https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B69wv2iqszefdkVDNkxla3BCZHc>
Note: Both are **closed source**. |
2,335 | I've been having problems compiling wolf's miners.
Are there any pre-built linux miners, and if not, what are the packages that I need to fully build his CPU and GPU miners? | 2016/10/15 | [
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/questions/2335",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/users/727/"
] | No, and in my experience you shouldn't rely on anyone trying to give you compiled resources.
For the CPU miner you would need at least "automake libcurl4-openssl-dev make", those are the names for Ubuntu.
For the GPU miner if you are using R9 cards you can use these instructions.
<https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comme... | There is no pre-built linux pool miner provided by the core team.
You can only solo mine with the official binaries.
For Wolf's CPU Miner, you need "libcurl4-openssl-dev make automake gcc"
For his GPU Miner, You can refer to [this SE question](https://monero.stackexchange.com/q/1626/110) |
2,335 | I've been having problems compiling wolf's miners.
Are there any pre-built linux miners, and if not, what are the packages that I need to fully build his CPU and GPU miners? | 2016/10/15 | [
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/questions/2335",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/users/727/"
] | No, and in my experience you shouldn't rely on anyone trying to give you compiled resources.
For the CPU miner you would need at least "automake libcurl4-openssl-dev make", those are the names for Ubuntu.
For the GPU miner if you are using R9 cards you can use these instructions.
<https://www.reddit.com/r/Monero/comme... | Most pools maintain a "Getting started" page which includes a list of available miners, as well as startup instructions. Links to binaries (or to announcement pages which old those, to reasonably enough ensure the link is from the original author) are included.
See for instance <http://monero.crypto-pool.fr/#getting_s... |
2,335 | I've been having problems compiling wolf's miners.
Are there any pre-built linux miners, and if not, what are the packages that I need to fully build his CPU and GPU miners? | 2016/10/15 | [
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/questions/2335",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/users/727/"
] | For **CPU** Miner on linux, you can check Yam releases here:
<https://mega.nz/#F!UlkU0RyR!E8n4CFkqVu0WoOnsJnQkSg>
And for **GPU** releases, you could try Claymore v9.1, available here:
<https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B69wv2iqszefdkVDNkxla3BCZHc>
Note: Both are **closed source**. | There is no pre-built linux pool miner provided by the core team.
You can only solo mine with the official binaries.
For Wolf's CPU Miner, you need "libcurl4-openssl-dev make automake gcc"
For his GPU Miner, You can refer to [this SE question](https://monero.stackexchange.com/q/1626/110) |
2,335 | I've been having problems compiling wolf's miners.
Are there any pre-built linux miners, and if not, what are the packages that I need to fully build his CPU and GPU miners? | 2016/10/15 | [
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/questions/2335",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/users/727/"
] | For **CPU** Miner on linux, you can check Yam releases here:
<https://mega.nz/#F!UlkU0RyR!E8n4CFkqVu0WoOnsJnQkSg>
And for **GPU** releases, you could try Claymore v9.1, available here:
<https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/0B69wv2iqszefdkVDNkxla3BCZHc>
Note: Both are **closed source**. | Most pools maintain a "Getting started" page which includes a list of available miners, as well as startup instructions. Links to binaries (or to announcement pages which old those, to reasonably enough ensure the link is from the original author) are included.
See for instance <http://monero.crypto-pool.fr/#getting_s... |
2,335 | I've been having problems compiling wolf's miners.
Are there any pre-built linux miners, and if not, what are the packages that I need to fully build his CPU and GPU miners? | 2016/10/15 | [
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/questions/2335",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com",
"https://monero.stackexchange.com/users/727/"
] | There is no pre-built linux pool miner provided by the core team.
You can only solo mine with the official binaries.
For Wolf's CPU Miner, you need "libcurl4-openssl-dev make automake gcc"
For his GPU Miner, You can refer to [this SE question](https://monero.stackexchange.com/q/1626/110) | Most pools maintain a "Getting started" page which includes a list of available miners, as well as startup instructions. Links to binaries (or to announcement pages which old those, to reasonably enough ensure the link is from the original author) are included.
See for instance <http://monero.crypto-pool.fr/#getting_s... |
102,846 | OK, this might sound a bit confusing and complicated, so bear with me.
We've written a framework that allows us to define friendly URLs. If you surf to any arbitrary URL, IIS tries to display a 404 error (or, in some cases, 403;14 or 405). However, IIS is set up so that anything directed to those specific errors is se... | 2008/09/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/102846",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/16308/"
] | Microsoft released a hotfix for this :
[<http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/956578>](http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/956578) | Just a guess: the handler specified in IIS7's %windir%\system32\inetsrv\config\applicationhost.config which is handling your request is not allowing the POST verb to get through at all, and it is evaluating that rule before determining whether the URL doesn't exist. |
102,846 | OK, this might sound a bit confusing and complicated, so bear with me.
We've written a framework that allows us to define friendly URLs. If you surf to any arbitrary URL, IIS tries to display a 404 error (or, in some cases, 403;14 or 405). However, IIS is set up so that anything directed to those specific errors is se... | 2008/09/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/102846",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/16308/"
] | The problem in IIS 7 of post variables not being passed through to custom error handlers is fixed in service pack 2 for Vista. Haven't tried it on Windows Server but I'm sure it will be fixed there too. | Just a guess: the handler specified in IIS7's %windir%\system32\inetsrv\config\applicationhost.config which is handling your request is not allowing the POST verb to get through at all, and it is evaluating that rule before determining whether the URL doesn't exist. |
102,846 | OK, this might sound a bit confusing and complicated, so bear with me.
We've written a framework that allows us to define friendly URLs. If you surf to any arbitrary URL, IIS tries to display a 404 error (or, in some cases, 403;14 or 405). However, IIS is set up so that anything directed to those specific errors is se... | 2008/09/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/102846",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/16308/"
] | Microsoft released a hotfix for this :
[<http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/956578>](http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/956578) | Yes, I would definitely recommend URL rewriting (using Microsoft's IIS7 one or one of the many alternatives). This is specifically designed for providing friendly URLs, whereas error documents are a last-ditch backstop for failures, which tends to munge the incoming data so it may not be what you expect. |
102,846 | OK, this might sound a bit confusing and complicated, so bear with me.
We've written a framework that allows us to define friendly URLs. If you surf to any arbitrary URL, IIS tries to display a 404 error (or, in some cases, 403;14 or 405). However, IIS is set up so that anything directed to those specific errors is se... | 2008/09/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/102846",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/16308/"
] | The problem in IIS 7 of post variables not being passed through to custom error handlers is fixed in service pack 2 for Vista. Haven't tried it on Windows Server but I'm sure it will be fixed there too. | Yes, I would definitely recommend URL rewriting (using Microsoft's IIS7 one or one of the many alternatives). This is specifically designed for providing friendly URLs, whereas error documents are a last-ditch backstop for failures, which tends to munge the incoming data so it may not be what you expect. |
102,846 | OK, this might sound a bit confusing and complicated, so bear with me.
We've written a framework that allows us to define friendly URLs. If you surf to any arbitrary URL, IIS tries to display a 404 error (or, in some cases, 403;14 or 405). However, IIS is set up so that anything directed to those specific errors is se... | 2008/09/19 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/102846",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/16308/"
] | Microsoft released a hotfix for this :
[<http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/956578>](http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/956578) | The problem in IIS 7 of post variables not being passed through to custom error handlers is fixed in service pack 2 for Vista. Haven't tried it on Windows Server but I'm sure it will be fixed there too. |
9,133,982 | I recently deployed my app engine app and when I went to check it, the css was not showing in Chrome or in my Iphone Safari browser. I simply redeployed (no code changes at all) and now the site is running fine. What is going on here? Is this a bug, or is something wrong with my code but only sometimes? | 2012/02/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9133982",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/190629/"
] | I am experiencing the same issue, sometimes css - sometimes not Interestingly enough, if I use chrome, and select "Request Desktop Site" from the menu, my css loads fine.
I would assume this is something to do with the headers sent in the request, specifying the browser to be mobile.
I'll investigate further and upda... | Sounds like a deployment problem. Speaking in generalities, code doesn't "sometimes" work unless it's written that way.. in which case it's working 100% of the time :) |
9,133,982 | I recently deployed my app engine app and when I went to check it, the css was not showing in Chrome or in my Iphone Safari browser. I simply redeployed (no code changes at all) and now the site is running fine. What is going on here? Is this a bug, or is something wrong with my code but only sometimes? | 2012/02/03 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/9133982",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/190629/"
] | I am experiencing the same issue, sometimes css - sometimes not Interestingly enough, if I use chrome, and select "Request Desktop Site" from the menu, my css loads fine.
I would assume this is something to do with the headers sent in the request, specifying the browser to be mobile.
I'll investigate further and upda... | This has happened to me when the css is cached and out of date. Your browser cannot detect that the css file has changed, and doesn't bother reloading it. Could it be that the CSS showed up the second time, not because you redeployed, but because your browsers were refreshed? |
34,674 | Let's say I have standard scenario of commerce site that has categories on the left and items on the right.
What I would like to do is that when user clicks on category it will pass it's ID to js, js will get all items from API by using that id and load them very prettily to my content.
It looks all cool and pro but ... | 2012/09/18 | [
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/questions/34674",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com",
"https://webmasters.stackexchange.com/users/11428/"
] | What URL can users bookmark to get back to that *item* and tell their friends? What URL can search engines index to show that item in the SERPs?
I would have said that an e-commerce site should be implemented initially so that it *works* without any JavaScript at all. You click a category (an HTML anchor) that makes a... | You can use lynx or the tool in google webmaster tools to show you what google is seeing.
(The content you load via AJAX will not be seen by crawlers).
PS, you should also keep in mind that not every user has javascript enabled. |
19,523 | Before the Buddha introduced nirvana and enlightenment, was there any way to escape from the cycle of birth and death? What is written in Buddhist texts? | 2017/03/07 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/19523",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | Some Buddhist texts say that there were previous Buddhas (and that there will be others in the distant future): that they too taught Buddhism; and that the current Buddha rediscovered Buddhism.
For example, in the commentary to [Dhammapada verse 183](http://www.tipitaka.net/tipitaka/dhp/verseload.php?verse=183):
>
>... | Because the Buddha discovered reality as it actually is, rather than coming up with a personalised conception of what it is, the Dhamma is open and discoverable to all, whether there is a Buddha to light the path or not.
Specifically within Buddhism there is a concept of [Pratyekabuddha-hood](https://en.m.wikipedia.o... |
19,523 | Before the Buddha introduced nirvana and enlightenment, was there any way to escape from the cycle of birth and death? What is written in Buddhist texts? | 2017/03/07 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/19523",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | Some Buddhist texts say that there were previous Buddhas (and that there will be others in the distant future): that they too taught Buddhism; and that the current Buddha rediscovered Buddhism.
For example, in the commentary to [Dhammapada verse 183](http://www.tipitaka.net/tipitaka/dhp/verseload.php?verse=183):
>
>... | According to Buddhism, there was no way to escape from *samsara* (the cycle of ignorance, craving & ego-becoming) before the Buddha.
What is called 'Hinduism' arose after Buddhism. Before Buddhism, the main religion was called 'Brahmanism', which focused on 'Brahma' (god) & the Brahmin caste. There appears to be no e... |
19,523 | Before the Buddha introduced nirvana and enlightenment, was there any way to escape from the cycle of birth and death? What is written in Buddhist texts? | 2017/03/07 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/19523",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com",
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | Some Buddhist texts say that there were previous Buddhas (and that there will be others in the distant future): that they too taught Buddhism; and that the current Buddha rediscovered Buddhism.
For example, in the commentary to [Dhammapada verse 183](http://www.tipitaka.net/tipitaka/dhp/verseload.php?verse=183):
>
>... | According to Theravada tradition, Buddhas come and go over countless eons. Only in the times when their teaching is alive and true will we get a chance of escaping from this endless samsara. Every once in a great while, after a long period of spiritual darkness blankets the world, an individual is eventually born who, ... |
19,523 | Before the Buddha introduced nirvana and enlightenment, was there any way to escape from the cycle of birth and death? What is written in Buddhist texts? | 2017/03/07 | [
"https://buddhism.stackexchange.com/questions/19523",
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] | Because the Buddha discovered reality as it actually is, rather than coming up with a personalised conception of what it is, the Dhamma is open and discoverable to all, whether there is a Buddha to light the path or not.
Specifically within Buddhism there is a concept of [Pratyekabuddha-hood](https://en.m.wikipedia.o... | According to Buddhism, there was no way to escape from *samsara* (the cycle of ignorance, craving & ego-becoming) before the Buddha.
What is called 'Hinduism' arose after Buddhism. Before Buddhism, the main religion was called 'Brahmanism', which focused on 'Brahma' (god) & the Brahmin caste. There appears to be no e... |
19,523 | Before the Buddha introduced nirvana and enlightenment, was there any way to escape from the cycle of birth and death? What is written in Buddhist texts? | 2017/03/07 | [
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] | Because the Buddha discovered reality as it actually is, rather than coming up with a personalised conception of what it is, the Dhamma is open and discoverable to all, whether there is a Buddha to light the path or not.
Specifically within Buddhism there is a concept of [Pratyekabuddha-hood](https://en.m.wikipedia.o... | According to Theravada tradition, Buddhas come and go over countless eons. Only in the times when their teaching is alive and true will we get a chance of escaping from this endless samsara. Every once in a great while, after a long period of spiritual darkness blankets the world, an individual is eventually born who, ... |
19,523 | Before the Buddha introduced nirvana and enlightenment, was there any way to escape from the cycle of birth and death? What is written in Buddhist texts? | 2017/03/07 | [
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] | According to Theravada tradition, Buddhas come and go over countless eons. Only in the times when their teaching is alive and true will we get a chance of escaping from this endless samsara. Every once in a great while, after a long period of spiritual darkness blankets the world, an individual is eventually born who, ... | According to Buddhism, there was no way to escape from *samsara* (the cycle of ignorance, craving & ego-becoming) before the Buddha.
What is called 'Hinduism' arose after Buddhism. Before Buddhism, the main religion was called 'Brahmanism', which focused on 'Brahma' (god) & the Brahmin caste. There appears to be no e... |
6,298,861 | We have a web application that creates a web page. In one section of the page, a graph is diplayed. The graph is created by calling graphing program with an "img src=..." tag in the HTML body. The graphing program takes a number of arguments about the height, width, legends, etc., and the data to be graphed. The only w... | 2011/06/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6298861",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/791636/"
] | One solution is to have the page put data into the session, then have the img generation script pull from that session information. For example page stores $\_SESSION['tempdata12345'] and creates an img src="myimage.php?data=tempdata12345". Then myimage.php pulls from the session information. | One solution is to have the web application that generates the entire page to pre-emptively
call the actual graphing program with all the necessary parameters.
Perhaps store the generated image in a /tmp folder.
Then have the web application create the web page and send it to the browser with a "img src=..." tag that, ... |
176,351 | My Circuit is:
USBTinyISP <-usi/icsp-> ATTiny85 <-usi/i2c-> [MCP4725](https://www.adafruit.com/products/935).
That is, the [USI](http://www.atmel.com/Images/doc4300.pdf) pins used to program the t85 are also used for i2c in the final circuit.
When I try to flash-program the t85 in-circuit, it fails. If I disconnect ... | 2015/06/19 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/176351",
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] | Add a suitable resistor between any external circuit *that drives an ICSP pin* and the AT chip. The resistor must be high enough that the ISP circuit can override the the external circuit, yet low enough that the external circuit can still drive the AT fast enough. You could start with 1k.
An ICSP capability is a comb... | There are very many options, that you may not think of right away.
One is:
[simulate this circuit](/plugins/schematics?image=http%3a%2f%2fi.stack.imgur.com%2ffSE4Z.png) – Schematic created using [CircuitLab](https://www.circuitlab.com/)
This way the Tiny will still ... |
8,374 | Nowadays, everyone talks about it: climate change, and more importantly, how to stop it from happening. Although there's a lot of debate around the topic, the consensus is that by inventing a way of generating clean energy, we can slow down (and maybe even reverse) the effects global warming has on the planet. Using en... | 2019/07/23 | [
"https://sustainability.stackexchange.com/questions/8374",
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] | >
> Wouldn't it therefore be better to have a small rise in global temperature?
>
**No.** The radiative forcing by carbon dioxide does not increase solar radiation that can be captured by solar cells. The warmer temperatures actually **decrease** solar cell output, because solar cells really like cold temperatures a... | The US isn't the only land mass in the world you know. In much of Africa people and animals are dying in the heat. And on a global scale the man made energy requirements are rising exponentially because of global warming. In Britain for instance people are busy installing air conditioning which they never needed before... |
8,374 | Nowadays, everyone talks about it: climate change, and more importantly, how to stop it from happening. Although there's a lot of debate around the topic, the consensus is that by inventing a way of generating clean energy, we can slow down (and maybe even reverse) the effects global warming has on the planet. Using en... | 2019/07/23 | [
"https://sustainability.stackexchange.com/questions/8374",
"https://sustainability.stackexchange.com",
"https://sustainability.stackexchange.com/users/6811/"
] | >
> Wouldn't it therefore be better to have a small rise in global temperature?
>
**No.** The radiative forcing by carbon dioxide does not increase solar radiation that can be captured by solar cells. The warmer temperatures actually **decrease** solar cell output, because solar cells really like cold temperatures a... | This question seems to have several components.
Firstly, in terms of PV energy production, a rise in temperature would most likely have a slightly negative effect due to decreased efficiency of solar cells at higher temperatures and perhaps an even greater decrease caused by an increase of cloud cover created by ocea... |
144,036 | I have an [IKEA desk](https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/S49932175/#/S59133593) with a subtle fake wood grain paint layer (black) on the surface. The paint in the area that my mouse moves has worn away leaving a shiny textureless surface that the laser mouse doesn't detect.
What's the simplest, cheapest, mos... | 2018/07/27 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/144036",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
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] | Shelf liner (contact paper). Cut it into an oversize mouse pad shape with rounded corners and stick it down. You want it large enough that you aren't snagging the edge with your arm, keyboard, etc. It'll feel like nothing but give your mouse a better view.
You could use black so it's not so conspicuous, but a bold co... | You need a surface with a pattern or texture on it. In my experience any 1/4" span of distance needs to have at least 2-3 transitions on it. If all the sensor sees is a solid color, it can't realize you have moved it. The wood grain was doing that for you.
As you have discovered, routine use of a computer mouse will ... |
144,036 | I have an [IKEA desk](https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/S49932175/#/S59133593) with a subtle fake wood grain paint layer (black) on the surface. The paint in the area that my mouse moves has worn away leaving a shiny textureless surface that the laser mouse doesn't detect.
What's the simplest, cheapest, mos... | 2018/07/27 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/144036",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/89230/"
] | Shelf liner (contact paper). Cut it into an oversize mouse pad shape with rounded corners and stick it down. You want it large enough that you aren't snagging the edge with your arm, keyboard, etc. It'll feel like nothing but give your mouse a better view.
You could use black so it's not so conspicuous, but a bold co... | Rub the area with 000 or 0000 steel wool to bring back some subtle texture. It won't be possibly lumpy or uneven like paint, and you can easily texture the affected area only. This is a far cheaper solution in terms of money and time than paint. |
144,036 | I have an [IKEA desk](https://www.ikea.com/us/en/catalog/products/S49932175/#/S59133593) with a subtle fake wood grain paint layer (black) on the surface. The paint in the area that my mouse moves has worn away leaving a shiny textureless surface that the laser mouse doesn't detect.
What's the simplest, cheapest, mos... | 2018/07/27 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/144036",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/89230/"
] | Shelf liner (contact paper). Cut it into an oversize mouse pad shape with rounded corners and stick it down. You want it large enough that you aren't snagging the edge with your arm, keyboard, etc. It'll feel like nothing but give your mouse a better view.
You could use black so it's not so conspicuous, but a bold co... | Use fabric. The threads are detectable by the mouse. You can cover the whole top with something like a table cloth, or use a smaller piece in the work area. You say you don't like mouse pads but you're considering something like wallpaper, so I assume the mouse pad thickness is it's main problem, and maybe the issue of... |
133,701 | There is kind of a risk gaining an access to personal data or some way getting debts with a passport. Is there a chance someone can read biometric RFID data from an international passport, like fingerprints or a photograph? | 2019/03/12 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/133701",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/68847/"
] | The RFID chip in a biometric passport can be convinced to communicate all the data stored therein if the right keys are provided to it. Note it’s not a matter of downloading encrypted data from the chip and then having a go at it with decryption tools of some kind; the communication with the chip is bi-directional and ... | The data on your passport chip is encrypted, but the encryption key is the machine-readable data on the personal data page (see e.g. [this slide deck from ICAO](https://www.icao.int/Meetings/TAG-MRTD/Documents/Tag-Mrtd-18/Kinneging.pdf)). So it is useless if someone just reads the chip alone, but if they also can see t... |
111,580 | Torque seal is a lacquer-like product used in critical applications after a screw is tightened to provide a visual indication if the screw comes loose. Considering that a terminal screw on an electrical device coming loose can give you a Bad Day™, is it legal to use torque seal or an equivalent product (nail polish is ... | 2017/04/06 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/111580",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/27099/"
] | I don't know of any restrictions for the use you are proposing. In fact I have used it myself. Mostly for time clocks so if we can tell if someone is jacking with it. | I have never used this product, but often make a sharpie mark, which IME is a very common practice, and never raises an eyebrow.
Since the amount is so small, I don't think there's a danger of fumes around the equipment while it cures, or introducing a combustible into the interior of the equipment.
I think since t... |
59,080 | I want to re-edit my question so that it will come in latest questions again and you all experts can look and help me.
But i forgot my actual login id i used to post for the question.
This is the link to my actual question.
[My actual question](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/2854989/dsnless-connection-for-aruna-... | 2010/07/30 | [
"https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/59080",
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] | No worries, we're glad to see you care about your question.
Did you insert your email address when you created that account? If so, have a look at this: <https://stackoverflow.com/users/account-recovery>
As pointed out by George in the actual question, you can also have a moderator merge your new account with the old... | You [are a registered user](https://stackoverflow.com/users/309131/vijay), do you remember if you used OpenID or made an account directly?
If OpenID, Flag your question for moderator and ask them to e-mail you the OpenID URL associated with your account, if you provided your e-mail when filling out your profile. That ... |
422,149 | I have a Windows 7 Ultimate machine where the wireless adapter all of a sudden started having trouble connecting to wireless networks. Whenever I go to a new place and try to connect to a wireless network, it says that the DNS server is not responding, and tells me to go unplug the router and try again. After several l... | 2012/05/08 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/422149",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/133169/"
] | It really depends on the case you have.
I would personally get one of solid state picoPSU things and power the PC through a battery. Charge up a capacitor while the car is running, then when the car shuts off let it slowly drain through a resistor to ground and when the capacitor is empty get a mosfet to poke the "po... | I think, given the sheer form factor of a M-ITX case you would be better off getting some soft of UPS that is plugged into the car battery and working out how to do a graceful shutdown if the ignition has been cut for more than x minutes. You could try and bodge a load of batteries into a hard disk space but that proba... |
84,956 | I am researching this company <https://boldip.com/>
How do I verify that
1. It's even a real law firm
2. It's credible
3. It's great at its practice | 2022/10/02 | [
"https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/84956",
"https://law.stackexchange.com",
"https://law.stackexchange.com/users/46457/"
] | As to #1, the US Patent and Trademark Office has a [patent practitioner search](https://oedci.uspto.gov/OEDCI/practitionerSearchEntry) where you can verify if someone is a registered patent practitioner. If so, it means they passed a [registration process] that evaluates their "legal, scientific, and technical qualific... | 1. The lawyer makes the law firm. If there is at least one lawyer who will sign off on any advice and representation on behalf of the client in a company, in other words, they provide legal services under the lead of a lawyer, and its formally established, it is — potentially besides of any other services they may prov... |
210,779 | >
> **Is the Solar System stable?**
>
>
>
You can see [this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stability_of_the_Solar_System) Wikipedia page.
In May 2015 I was at the conference of Cedric Villani at Sharif university of technology with this title: "Of planets, stars and eternity (stabilization and long-time behavi... | 2015/07/04 | [
"https://mathoverflow.net/questions/210779",
"https://mathoverflow.net",
"https://mathoverflow.net/users/-1/"
] | [This paper](http://iopscience.iop.org/0004-637X/683/2/1207/fulltext/) (Batyrin and Laughlin, 2008) seems to indicate that we are doomed. | in a conference in Paris, Jacques Féjoz said (and i quote from memory) that the big planets seem to be stable, while the small ones chaotic. if i remember well, it was based on numerical evidence, intuition and the known results on the stability of the planar many-body problem... |
210,779 | >
> **Is the Solar System stable?**
>
>
>
You can see [this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stability_of_the_Solar_System) Wikipedia page.
In May 2015 I was at the conference of Cedric Villani at Sharif university of technology with this title: "Of planets, stars and eternity (stabilization and long-time behavi... | 2015/07/04 | [
"https://mathoverflow.net/questions/210779",
"https://mathoverflow.net",
"https://mathoverflow.net/users/-1/"
] | [This paper](http://iopscience.iop.org/0004-637X/683/2/1207/fulltext/) (Batyrin and Laughlin, 2008) seems to indicate that we are doomed. | The work of Wisdom is relevant (for example, see <http://rspa.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/413/1844/109.short>) but not conclusive. Numerical work suggests overall stability over very long time periods. |
210,779 | >
> **Is the Solar System stable?**
>
>
>
You can see [this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stability_of_the_Solar_System) Wikipedia page.
In May 2015 I was at the conference of Cedric Villani at Sharif university of technology with this title: "Of planets, stars and eternity (stabilization and long-time behavi... | 2015/07/04 | [
"https://mathoverflow.net/questions/210779",
"https://mathoverflow.net",
"https://mathoverflow.net/users/-1/"
] | Due to chaotic behaviour of the Solar System, it is not possible to precisely predict the evolution of the Solar System over 5 Gyr and the question of its long-term stability can only be answered in a statistical sense. For example, in
<http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v459/n7248/full/nature08096.html> (Existence o... | [This paper](http://iopscience.iop.org/0004-637X/683/2/1207/fulltext/) (Batyrin and Laughlin, 2008) seems to indicate that we are doomed. |
210,779 | >
> **Is the Solar System stable?**
>
>
>
You can see [this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stability_of_the_Solar_System) Wikipedia page.
In May 2015 I was at the conference of Cedric Villani at Sharif university of technology with this title: "Of planets, stars and eternity (stabilization and long-time behavi... | 2015/07/04 | [
"https://mathoverflow.net/questions/210779",
"https://mathoverflow.net",
"https://mathoverflow.net/users/-1/"
] | Due to chaotic behaviour of the Solar System, it is not possible to precisely predict the evolution of the Solar System over 5 Gyr and the question of its long-term stability can only be answered in a statistical sense. For example, in
<http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v459/n7248/full/nature08096.html> (Existence o... | in a conference in Paris, Jacques Féjoz said (and i quote from memory) that the big planets seem to be stable, while the small ones chaotic. if i remember well, it was based on numerical evidence, intuition and the known results on the stability of the planar many-body problem... |
210,779 | >
> **Is the Solar System stable?**
>
>
>
You can see [this](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stability_of_the_Solar_System) Wikipedia page.
In May 2015 I was at the conference of Cedric Villani at Sharif university of technology with this title: "Of planets, stars and eternity (stabilization and long-time behavi... | 2015/07/04 | [
"https://mathoverflow.net/questions/210779",
"https://mathoverflow.net",
"https://mathoverflow.net/users/-1/"
] | Due to chaotic behaviour of the Solar System, it is not possible to precisely predict the evolution of the Solar System over 5 Gyr and the question of its long-term stability can only be answered in a statistical sense. For example, in
<http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v459/n7248/full/nature08096.html> (Existence o... | The work of Wisdom is relevant (for example, see <http://rspa.royalsocietypublishing.org/content/413/1844/109.short>) but not conclusive. Numerical work suggests overall stability over very long time periods. |
1,051,944 | I have been using AWS SES for a year now for my SaaS. I added DKIM, SPF and DMARC. Yet some people are still not receiving emails. I provide instructions for them to add my domain to their safe senders list. That seems to resolve it. I would like to avoid end-users having to do that.
I am wondering if using a dedicate... | 2021/02/01 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/1051944",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/615222/"
] | Yes, technically you can modify files in the underling volume, but Gluster will **not** be notified about your changes, and therefore they may not be replicated to other Gluster nodes.
This is **very much not recommended**, and could mean that your servers end up with different underlying files, which can lead to unpr... | Once I have several files copied directly to the brick, is there any way to make Gluster be aware about those new files? |
12,990 | I am a student of computer science with interest in image processing. I have learned how to apply a few effects to images like making them grayscale, sketching them out of lines, etc.
I would like to learn more about the algorithmic techniques behind creative manipulation of images like making them sepia-tone, smudgi... | 2013/06/30 | [
"https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/12990",
"https://cs.stackexchange.com",
"https://cs.stackexchange.com/users/8418/"
] | I have been working on that very same thing recently, albeit for a very different purpose. Asides from SO, I have been referring to Google code examples, and forums related to the platform and language that I am working in. Sometimes, I found some information and techniques from [Image Processing Online](http://www.ipo... | If you already know the name of some specific image processing technique,
Wikipedia has pretty good explanations --
such as ["closing"](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/closing_%28morphology%29) in [morphological image processing](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/morphological_image_processing).
The [computer vision wiki](htt... |
12,990 | I am a student of computer science with interest in image processing. I have learned how to apply a few effects to images like making them grayscale, sketching them out of lines, etc.
I would like to learn more about the algorithmic techniques behind creative manipulation of images like making them sepia-tone, smudgi... | 2013/06/30 | [
"https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/12990",
"https://cs.stackexchange.com",
"https://cs.stackexchange.com/users/8418/"
] | you seem to be interested in image enhancement techniques such as used on Instagram to add "cool effects". these algorithms tend to be somewhat more advanced and proprietary. however for basic image manipulation which is the underlying basis for these algorithms, there are many places to start. here are a few:
* [Imag... | If you already know the name of some specific image processing technique,
Wikipedia has pretty good explanations --
such as ["closing"](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/closing_%28morphology%29) in [morphological image processing](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/morphological_image_processing).
The [computer vision wiki](htt... |
12,990 | I am a student of computer science with interest in image processing. I have learned how to apply a few effects to images like making them grayscale, sketching them out of lines, etc.
I would like to learn more about the algorithmic techniques behind creative manipulation of images like making them sepia-tone, smudgi... | 2013/06/30 | [
"https://cs.stackexchange.com/questions/12990",
"https://cs.stackexchange.com",
"https://cs.stackexchange.com/users/8418/"
] | What you are referring to is not a branch of just image processing, but specifically [digital image processing.](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_image_processing)
Also, [linear filtering](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linear_filter) should help a bit. | If you already know the name of some specific image processing technique,
Wikipedia has pretty good explanations --
such as ["closing"](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/closing_%28morphology%29) in [morphological image processing](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/morphological_image_processing).
The [computer vision wiki](htt... |
37,373 | We have been introduced to 5 characters (all Impel Down Jailers) with "Awakened" Zoan Devil Fruits. Minotaurus is the most famous of them. A normal Zoan fruit allows the user to transform between Natural (normally human), Animal (based on the devil fruit type), and Hybrid forms. I can't, however, remember any of the "M... | 2016/11/17 | [
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/questions/37373",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com",
"https://anime.stackexchange.com/users/3561/"
] | My theory about its "real name" is, either Towako, the name of hakumen's avatar, maybe Hakumen named its avatar the real name for self-satisfaction? and the second probable name, is kirio/Inasa, as in Kirio Inasa, the boy whom it kidnapped. after the kidnapping, it probably change his name as it likes.
I personally t... | In my opinion i think Hakumen’s real name might have something to do with the baby shown as he vaporizes and yin/yang because in the end he does not fall as negative ki which creates other youkai, but he floats upwards as positive ki. Maybe in the end he died a peaceful death and he could now be reborn as a human, not ... |
148,852 | I deployed a webpart by admin user in Visual Studio 2013 through in SharePoint 2013.
It's working fine. But when I deploy using another user which already have admin permission then it is showing below error.
>
> Error occurred in deployment step 'Retract Solution': Object reference not set to an instance of an obj... | 2015/07/10 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/148852",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/37342/"
] | It's most likely your SpSite or SpWeb object is null because of insufficient rights to the user. Can you make sure that the user have rights on the webapp you are deploying the solution too.
A simple way to make sure that the user have sufficient rights is to create a new test solution and deploy, it will make things c... | I had same problem and i tried whatever was suggested in the blog. Like uninstall solution etc. Then I did a restart of system. And opened a new solution and tired to deploy.
But this time the error was very clear, I got a message it was due to increase in database size. After reducing deployment worked correctly. |
148,852 | I deployed a webpart by admin user in Visual Studio 2013 through in SharePoint 2013.
It's working fine. But when I deploy using another user which already have admin permission then it is showing below error.
>
> Error occurred in deployment step 'Retract Solution': Object reference not set to an instance of an obj... | 2015/07/10 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/148852",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/37342/"
] | It's most likely your SpSite or SpWeb object is null because of insufficient rights to the user. Can you make sure that the user have rights on the webapp you are deploying the solution too.
A simple way to make sure that the user have sufficient rights is to create a new test solution and deploy, it will make things c... | I had same problem and my solution was related with no space in disk for deployment. ps.: database disk. |
148,852 | I deployed a webpart by admin user in Visual Studio 2013 through in SharePoint 2013.
It's working fine. But when I deploy using another user which already have admin permission then it is showing below error.
>
> Error occurred in deployment step 'Retract Solution': Object reference not set to an instance of an obj... | 2015/07/10 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/148852",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/37342/"
] | I had same problem and my solution was related with no space in disk for deployment. ps.: database disk. | I had same problem and i tried whatever was suggested in the blog. Like uninstall solution etc. Then I did a restart of system. And opened a new solution and tired to deploy.
But this time the error was very clear, I got a message it was due to increase in database size. After reducing deployment worked correctly. |
18,962 | In Western Europe, we currently have a long spell of warm and dry weather. The perfect moment to combine sunbathing with working from home. However, outside in the sun, the legibility of my laptop screen is greatly reduced when compared to inside the house/office, even when I maximize the display's brightness. Are ther... | 2018/07/28 | [
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/questions/18962",
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com",
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/users/5345/"
] | I forgot where I saw/heard this tip, but I'm often using a [cardboard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardboard) box slightly larger than the laptop to provide shade on the display. At least for me, this makes it more legible. An additional benefit is that this also reduces the amount of sunlight on the laptop, which ke... | The cardboard box suggested by Glorfindel, and improved upon by Stan's comment, is fantastic. I have another suggestion that can be used with the box or by itself.
Wear a dark shirt, and make sure whatever is behind you is dark. (A wall, a shaded forest, etc.) Much of the reason you can't see the screen is because of ... |
18,962 | In Western Europe, we currently have a long spell of warm and dry weather. The perfect moment to combine sunbathing with working from home. However, outside in the sun, the legibility of my laptop screen is greatly reduced when compared to inside the house/office, even when I maximize the display's brightness. Are ther... | 2018/07/28 | [
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"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com",
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] | I forgot where I saw/heard this tip, but I'm often using a [cardboard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardboard) box slightly larger than the laptop to provide shade on the display. At least for me, this makes it more legible. An additional benefit is that this also reduces the amount of sunlight on the laptop, which ke... | To increase the legibility of a computer screen, arrangement should be made to control the fall of run rays directly on the computer screen. This can be done by covering the top of the computer by some wooden surface or cloth , in such a way that the area of the wooden surface or the cloth is more than the area of the ... |
18,962 | In Western Europe, we currently have a long spell of warm and dry weather. The perfect moment to combine sunbathing with working from home. However, outside in the sun, the legibility of my laptop screen is greatly reduced when compared to inside the house/office, even when I maximize the display's brightness. Are ther... | 2018/07/28 | [
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/questions/18962",
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com",
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/users/5345/"
] | I forgot where I saw/heard this tip, but I'm often using a [cardboard](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cardboard) box slightly larger than the laptop to provide shade on the display. At least for me, this makes it more legible. An additional benefit is that this also reduces the amount of sunlight on the laptop, which ke... | In my experience many command line users have bright font on dark background terminal emulators (usually white on black, or matrix-movie green on black), while in bright environments (e.g. outside work), a dark font on a bright background is more legible (black on white).
Of cause this mainly addresses command line us... |
18,962 | In Western Europe, we currently have a long spell of warm and dry weather. The perfect moment to combine sunbathing with working from home. However, outside in the sun, the legibility of my laptop screen is greatly reduced when compared to inside the house/office, even when I maximize the display's brightness. Are ther... | 2018/07/28 | [
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/questions/18962",
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com",
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/users/5345/"
] | The cardboard box suggested by Glorfindel, and improved upon by Stan's comment, is fantastic. I have another suggestion that can be used with the box or by itself.
Wear a dark shirt, and make sure whatever is behind you is dark. (A wall, a shaded forest, etc.) Much of the reason you can't see the screen is because of ... | To increase the legibility of a computer screen, arrangement should be made to control the fall of run rays directly on the computer screen. This can be done by covering the top of the computer by some wooden surface or cloth , in such a way that the area of the wooden surface or the cloth is more than the area of the ... |
18,962 | In Western Europe, we currently have a long spell of warm and dry weather. The perfect moment to combine sunbathing with working from home. However, outside in the sun, the legibility of my laptop screen is greatly reduced when compared to inside the house/office, even when I maximize the display's brightness. Are ther... | 2018/07/28 | [
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/questions/18962",
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com",
"https://lifehacks.stackexchange.com/users/5345/"
] | In my experience many command line users have bright font on dark background terminal emulators (usually white on black, or matrix-movie green on black), while in bright environments (e.g. outside work), a dark font on a bright background is more legible (black on white).
Of cause this mainly addresses command line us... | To increase the legibility of a computer screen, arrangement should be made to control the fall of run rays directly on the computer screen. This can be done by covering the top of the computer by some wooden surface or cloth , in such a way that the area of the wooden surface or the cloth is more than the area of the ... |
3,792,402 | I have an update to my app that has been reviewed and is **Pending Developer Release**.
I have found a bug in this version and would actually like to reject this binary and keep my existing binary.
Once I fix the bug, I would like to re-upload a new binary. Is this possible? | 2010/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3792402",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/457940/"
] | It took me a little while to find the answer to this. It can be done, but the answer isn't very intuitive.
In iTunes Connect, select your new application & load the details for it. Click the "Binary Details" link. Once this screen is open, there will be a "Reject this Binary" button on this screen.
I found this withi... | From the [iTunes Connect Developer Guide:](http://itunesconnect.apple.com/docs/iTunesConnect_DeveloperGuide.pdf)
NOTE: You can only use the Version Release Control on app updates. It is not available for the first version of your app since you already have the ability to control when your first version goes live, usin... |
3,792,402 | I have an update to my app that has been reviewed and is **Pending Developer Release**.
I have found a bug in this version and would actually like to reject this binary and keep my existing binary.
Once I fix the bug, I would like to re-upload a new binary. Is this possible? | 2010/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3792402",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/457940/"
] | Attaching screenshots from the App Store Connect (previously known as iTunes Connect) interface:
Select the version, then click on "cancel this release"
>
> You can only edit some information while your version is pending developer release. To edit all information, **cancel this release**.
>
>
>
[
NOTE: You can only use the Version Release Control on app updates. It is not available for the first version of your app since you already have the ability to control when your first version goes live, usin... |
3,792,402 | I have an update to my app that has been reviewed and is **Pending Developer Release**.
I have found a bug in this version and would actually like to reject this binary and keep my existing binary.
Once I fix the bug, I would like to re-upload a new binary. Is this possible? | 2010/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3792402",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/457940/"
] | Explanation to kernix answer:
* select app in itunesconnect;
* select app version;
* you will see "You can only edit some information while your version is pending developer release. To edit all information, cancel this release." at the top of the page. Just click on "cancel this release" link. | From the [iTunes Connect Developer Guide:](http://itunesconnect.apple.com/docs/iTunesConnect_DeveloperGuide.pdf)
NOTE: You can only use the Version Release Control on app updates. It is not available for the first version of your app since you already have the ability to control when your first version goes live, usin... |
3,792,402 | I have an update to my app that has been reviewed and is **Pending Developer Release**.
I have found a bug in this version and would actually like to reject this binary and keep my existing binary.
Once I fix the bug, I would like to re-upload a new binary. Is this possible? | 2010/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3792402",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/457940/"
] | It took me a little while to find the answer to this. It can be done, but the answer isn't very intuitive.
In iTunes Connect, select your new application & load the details for it. Click the "Binary Details" link. Once this screen is open, there will be a "Reject this Binary" button on this screen.
I found this withi... | Attaching screenshots from the App Store Connect (previously known as iTunes Connect) interface:
Select the version, then click on "cancel this release"
>
> You can only edit some information while your version is pending developer release. To edit all information, **cancel this release**.
>
>
>
[![ Stor](https:... |
3,792,402 | I have an update to my app that has been reviewed and is **Pending Developer Release**.
I have found a bug in this version and would actually like to reject this binary and keep my existing binary.
Once I fix the bug, I would like to re-upload a new binary. Is this possible? | 2010/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3792402",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/457940/"
] | It took me a little while to find the answer to this. It can be done, but the answer isn't very intuitive.
In iTunes Connect, select your new application & load the details for it. Click the "Binary Details" link. Once this screen is open, there will be a "Reject this Binary" button on this screen.
I found this withi... | Explanation to kernix answer:
* select app in itunesconnect;
* select app version;
* you will see "You can only edit some information while your version is pending developer release. To edit all information, cancel this release." at the top of the page. Just click on "cancel this release" link. |
3,792,402 | I have an update to my app that has been reviewed and is **Pending Developer Release**.
I have found a bug in this version and would actually like to reject this binary and keep my existing binary.
Once I fix the bug, I would like to re-upload a new binary. Is this possible? | 2010/09/25 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3792402",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/457940/"
] | Attaching screenshots from the App Store Connect (previously known as iTunes Connect) interface:
Select the version, then click on "cancel this release"
>
> You can only edit some information while your version is pending developer release. To edit all information, **cancel this release**.
>
>
>
[![ Stor](https:... | Explanation to kernix answer:
* select app in itunesconnect;
* select app version;
* you will see "You can only edit some information while your version is pending developer release. To edit all information, cancel this release." at the top of the page. Just click on "cancel this release" link. |
13,525 | Hi guys,
I'm working on the sound design for an animation and I need to create the sound of fairy dust. Visually think magic wand, or the sparkles that surround Tinkerbell. Light and magical and darting around.
I'm thinking the sounds needs to be light, high frequency and glistening, maybe chime like but not too musi... | 2012/04/13 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/13525",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/3766/"
] | Have you tried the Bell Tree? It's definitely the staple for that type of sound. Check out the samples [here](http://www.compositiontoday.com/sound_bank/percussion/bell_tree.asp). It is a bit of a cliché, but you can always process it more to make it more unique.
Perhaps also think about other layers to go with it. Th... | You can always use matchstick striking sounds instead of white noise. They have their own dynamics, and i find them very easy to use on abstract sounds. |
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