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1,754,508 | Say I have some 2D artwork in Flash CS4 format .FLAs, and I'd like to put it into an iPhone game that uses OpenGL ES, keeping it in vector format. An OpenGL-ready format could just be a list of vertex positions and colors for a triangle strip.
Is there a converter available that can do that easily? | 2009/11/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1754508",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/82515/"
] | You could port [gameswf](http://tulrich.com/geekstuff/gameswf.html) to iPhone, it supports most SWF tags, it loads and renders in OpenGL. It's coded in C++ so it's easy to embed it into your iPhone application. Be warned that's it's usable but it has its limits. | I would recommend converting the swfs to .svg format, Either in Illustrator, or with this [online tool](http://www.eprg.org/~sgp/swf2svg.html). I actually used a [small java console app](http://www.mgatelabs.com/wiki/Flash_Exploit_Tutorials#FECL) to automate this part for what I had to do recently, it worked pretty wel... |
1,754,508 | Say I have some 2D artwork in Flash CS4 format .FLAs, and I'd like to put it into an iPhone game that uses OpenGL ES, keeping it in vector format. An OpenGL-ready format could just be a list of vertex positions and colors for a triangle strip.
Is there a converter available that can do that easily? | 2009/11/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1754508",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/82515/"
] | You could port [gameswf](http://tulrich.com/geekstuff/gameswf.html) to iPhone, it supports most SWF tags, it loads and renders in OpenGL. It's coded in C++ so it's easy to embed it into your iPhone application. Be warned that's it's usable but it has its limits. | You could use smokescreen to convert the flash to html5, and then use the stock HTML viewer found In interface builder. Just my 2 cents. |
1,754,508 | Say I have some 2D artwork in Flash CS4 format .FLAs, and I'd like to put it into an iPhone game that uses OpenGL ES, keeping it in vector format. An OpenGL-ready format could just be a list of vertex positions and colors for a triangle strip.
Is there a converter available that can do that easily? | 2009/11/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1754508",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/82515/"
] | [Claus Wahlers](http://wahlers.com.br/claus/blog/hacking-swf-1-shapes-in-flash/)'s project looks pretty cool, check out: <https://github.com/claus/as3swf/wiki/shape-export-to-objective-c>
. I actually used a [small java console app](http://www.mgatelabs.com/wiki/Flash_Exploit_Tutorials#FECL) to automate this part for what I had to do recently, it worked pretty wel... |
1,754,508 | Say I have some 2D artwork in Flash CS4 format .FLAs, and I'd like to put it into an iPhone game that uses OpenGL ES, keeping it in vector format. An OpenGL-ready format could just be a list of vertex positions and colors for a triangle strip.
Is there a converter available that can do that easily? | 2009/11/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1754508",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/82515/"
] | I would recommend converting the swfs to .svg format, Either in Illustrator, or with this [online tool](http://www.eprg.org/~sgp/swf2svg.html). I actually used a [small java console app](http://www.mgatelabs.com/wiki/Flash_Exploit_Tutorials#FECL) to automate this part for what I had to do recently, it worked pretty wel... | You could use smokescreen to convert the flash to html5, and then use the stock HTML viewer found In interface builder. Just my 2 cents. |
1,754,508 | Say I have some 2D artwork in Flash CS4 format .FLAs, and I'd like to put it into an iPhone game that uses OpenGL ES, keeping it in vector format. An OpenGL-ready format could just be a list of vertex positions and colors for a triangle strip.
Is there a converter available that can do that easily? | 2009/11/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1754508",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/82515/"
] | [Claus Wahlers](http://wahlers.com.br/claus/blog/hacking-swf-1-shapes-in-flash/)'s project looks pretty cool, check out: <https://github.com/claus/as3swf/wiki/shape-export-to-objective-c>
.
I typically use 16 gram CO2 cartridges and they usually fill my bike *to about* 90 psi.
Are these cartridges still safe to use after months ... | 2015/05/25 | [
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/questions/30804",
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com",
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/users/19649/"
] | They last pretty much forever provided they haven't been damaged (e.g. punctured or rusted or something), so go ahead and use them.
If you really want to check them, you can buy a few new ones and weigh them on a scale (and compare the weights of the old cartridges to the new ones). If they're significantly lighter, ... | I inherited a Crossman pellet pistol from my father along with some cartridges .They were about 20 years old when I tried to use them.They worked but only had power for a few shots. Another 20 years later I tried again. This time They did not have enough for even one shot.
SO..They last a long time but Not Forever |
30,804 | I mainly use my road bike during the triathlon season and now that the season is coming back around again, I am finding some old, unused CO2 cartridges from last season (fall).
I typically use 16 gram CO2 cartridges and they usually fill my bike *to about* 90 psi.
Are these cartridges still safe to use after months ... | 2015/05/25 | [
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/questions/30804",
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com",
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/users/19649/"
] | They last pretty much forever provided they haven't been damaged (e.g. punctured or rusted or something), so go ahead and use them.
If you really want to check them, you can buy a few new ones and weigh them on a scale (and compare the weights of the old cartridges to the new ones). If they're significantly lighter, ... | Yesterday I was out biking and got a flat. My CO2 canisters are many years old, I’m going to guess about 5 to 10 years old. When I went to fill up the flat absolutely no aire came out. The canister was undamaged and any visible way. In hindsight was quite light. So yeah after many years your CO2 canisters can apparentl... |
12,180 | Are there any acrobatic-category aircraft that are also type-certificated/rated and equipped for flight under the instrument flight rules? What limitations would be placed on such an airplane when flying as an IFR aircraft vs. a VFR aircraft? | 2015/01/30 | [
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/questions/12180",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com",
"https://aviation.stackexchange.com/users/3825/"
] | Yes: Consider the [Zlin Z 242](http://www.zlinaircraft.eu/en/Aircraft/Z-242-L-Guru-en/). The [type certificate](http://rgl.faa.gov/Regulatory_and_Guidance_Library/rgMakeModel.nsf/0/90b7d75a300cdb3d86257829005d4563/$FILE/A76EU%20Rev%205.pdf) shows that it is certified in the Acrobatic, Utility, and Normal categories. In... | Most combat trainers are equipped and rated for IFR. For example, [Pilatus makes the PC-21](http://www.pilatus-aircraft.com/#39)!. |
439,124 | I recently started exploring [OpenTSDB](http://opentsdb.net) for monitoring a cluster that we have in our development environment. As a newbie, I have not delved deep into it, but was wondering if anyone successfully used OpenTSDB to monitor those.
Any pointers is helpful. | 2012/10/16 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/439124",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/94031/"
] | OpenTSDB has a child project to help collect system data from Linux servers and report it to OpenTSDB, called [tcollector](http://opentsdb.net/tcollector.html).
It's a simple data collection system written in Python, and it comes with a dozen+ collectors out of the box, including collectors for vmstat and iostat data.... | OpenTSDB is basically built to handle *very* large amounts of monitoring data, so it is really only applicable if you monitor hundreds over servers, and you want to keep data in full fidelity indefinitely.
If not, you should really look into stuff like [CollectD](http://collectd.org/) or [Graphite](http://graphite.wik... |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | For ArcGIS to work faster on a MAC ( arcgis is not that fast in the first place) in comparison to old arcview 3.2 on startup,geoprocessing & joins.
have successfully created a faster environment using parallels - which is tested against windows xp pro
<http://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/>
(a 30 days trial is a... | I think this is possible. I do not use the Arc tool suite, but I have other programs that I run in Linux and Windows virtual machines on my Mac.
I only run the Linux or Windows specific code in the VM. Even then, I have mounted my OS X box in the VM, and work in OS X folders. Anything which does not require the VM is ... |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | For ArcGIS to work faster on a MAC ( arcgis is not that fast in the first place) in comparison to old arcview 3.2 on startup,geoprocessing & joins.
have successfully created a faster environment using parallels - which is tested against windows xp pro
<http://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/>
(a 30 days trial is a... | You're going to need to stand up a Win XP or Win7 machine with ArcGIS installed. You're going to need to use that VM's Python to test the scripts. Unity will make ArcMap run seamlessly, but you're really just using Windows with OSX window borders. |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | I am running ArcGIS 10 on a VMWare virtual machine with Win XP Pro. Performance is as good as expected, and it runs as fast as my 9.3.1 on my laptop (also XP Pro). VMWare is installed on a well equipped server, which properly has something to say regarding performance on the virtual machines. I access the virtual machi... | For ArcGIS to work faster on a MAC ( arcgis is not that fast in the first place) in comparison to old arcview 3.2 on startup,geoprocessing & joins.
have successfully created a faster environment using parallels - which is tested against windows xp pro
<http://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/>
(a 30 days trial is a... |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | I run ArcGIS on OSX pretty much every day using VMWare. The only difference is that I do not have it installed in a Virtual Machine - it is a [bootcamp partition](http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp/) - and let me explain to you why, IMHO, this has more advantages over a standard VM installation for ArcGIS.
First le... | For ArcGIS to work faster on a MAC ( arcgis is not that fast in the first place) in comparison to old arcview 3.2 on startup,geoprocessing & joins.
have successfully created a faster environment using parallels - which is tested against windows xp pro
<http://www.parallels.com/products/desktop/>
(a 30 days trial is a... |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | I think this is possible. I do not use the Arc tool suite, but I have other programs that I run in Linux and Windows virtual machines on my Mac.
I only run the Linux or Windows specific code in the VM. Even then, I have mounted my OS X box in the VM, and work in OS X folders. Anything which does not require the VM is ... | You're going to need to stand up a Win XP or Win7 machine with ArcGIS installed. You're going to need to use that VM's Python to test the scripts. Unity will make ArcMap run seamlessly, but you're really just using Windows with OSX window borders. |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | I am running ArcGIS 10 on a VMWare virtual machine with Win XP Pro. Performance is as good as expected, and it runs as fast as my 9.3.1 on my laptop (also XP Pro). VMWare is installed on a well equipped server, which properly has something to say regarding performance on the virtual machines. I access the virtual machi... | I think this is possible. I do not use the Arc tool suite, but I have other programs that I run in Linux and Windows virtual machines on my Mac.
I only run the Linux or Windows specific code in the VM. Even then, I have mounted my OS X box in the VM, and work in OS X folders. Anything which does not require the VM is ... |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | I run ArcGIS on OSX pretty much every day using VMWare. The only difference is that I do not have it installed in a Virtual Machine - it is a [bootcamp partition](http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp/) - and let me explain to you why, IMHO, this has more advantages over a standard VM installation for ArcGIS.
First le... | I think this is possible. I do not use the Arc tool suite, but I have other programs that I run in Linux and Windows virtual machines on my Mac.
I only run the Linux or Windows specific code in the VM. Even then, I have mounted my OS X box in the VM, and work in OS X folders. Anything which does not require the VM is ... |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | I am running ArcGIS 10 on a VMWare virtual machine with Win XP Pro. Performance is as good as expected, and it runs as fast as my 9.3.1 on my laptop (also XP Pro). VMWare is installed on a well equipped server, which properly has something to say regarding performance on the virtual machines. I access the virtual machi... | You're going to need to stand up a Win XP or Win7 machine with ArcGIS installed. You're going to need to use that VM's Python to test the scripts. Unity will make ArcMap run seamlessly, but you're really just using Windows with OSX window borders. |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | I run ArcGIS on OSX pretty much every day using VMWare. The only difference is that I do not have it installed in a Virtual Machine - it is a [bootcamp partition](http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp/) - and let me explain to you why, IMHO, this has more advantages over a standard VM installation for ArcGIS.
First le... | You're going to need to stand up a Win XP or Win7 machine with ArcGIS installed. You're going to need to use that VM's Python to test the scripts. Unity will make ArcMap run seamlessly, but you're really just using Windows with OSX window borders. |
4,071 | I'm currently using ArcGIS 10 on a Windows 7 64 bit Macbook Pro (2.53 Ghz and 8GB of RAM) using VMWare. However, when I am using ArcGIS I find it quite slow even with Windows 7 (64-bit) optimized for performance (no shiny graphics). My work involves making some python scripts and testing them, and whenever I run them, ... | 2010/12/02 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/4071",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/803/"
] | I run ArcGIS on OSX pretty much every day using VMWare. The only difference is that I do not have it installed in a Virtual Machine - it is a [bootcamp partition](http://www.apple.com/support/bootcamp/) - and let me explain to you why, IMHO, this has more advantages over a standard VM installation for ArcGIS.
First le... | I am running ArcGIS 10 on a VMWare virtual machine with Win XP Pro. Performance is as good as expected, and it runs as fast as my 9.3.1 on my laptop (also XP Pro). VMWare is installed on a well equipped server, which properly has something to say regarding performance on the virtual machines. I access the virtual machi... |
335,696 | I would like Low Power Mode to be the default state of my device.
When I get to 80% battery it toggles itself off automatically.
How can I stop it turning itself off?
How can I always keep my phone in low power mode (or some other equivalent)? | 2018/09/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/335696",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/150109/"
] | You can configure most of your phone's settings to be the same as their Low Power Mode equivalents. This includes turning off email fetch, background app refresh, automatic downloads, and iCloud photo sync. As well as setting screen lock to 30 seconds and keeping the brightness low.
[List of Low Power Mode settings](... | There is no way to achieve this functionality as it will always turn off at 80% as the purpose of it is to extend your phone when at low battery.
From [this Apple Support discussion:](https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7268548)
>
> Low Power Mode reduces or turns off Email fetch, Hey Siri, Background
> app refres... |
335,696 | I would like Low Power Mode to be the default state of my device.
When I get to 80% battery it toggles itself off automatically.
How can I stop it turning itself off?
How can I always keep my phone in low power mode (or some other equivalent)? | 2018/09/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/335696",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/150109/"
] | There is no way to achieve this functionality as it will always turn off at 80% as the purpose of it is to extend your phone when at low battery.
From [this Apple Support discussion:](https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7268548)
>
> Low Power Mode reduces or turns off Email fetch, Hey Siri, Background
> app refres... | Cronios lets you do so with help from shortcuts. It is not officially possible to run shortcuts in background for long.
I would like some community help in making the shortcut which runs in the background or is triggered by battery percentage hitting 80 and then toggling Low power mode on.
This workflow is not as u... |
335,696 | I would like Low Power Mode to be the default state of my device.
When I get to 80% battery it toggles itself off automatically.
How can I stop it turning itself off?
How can I always keep my phone in low power mode (or some other equivalent)? | 2018/09/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/335696",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/150109/"
] | With ios13, you can make an automation that turns on low power mode when your phone turns it off.
 | There is no way to achieve this functionality as it will always turn off at 80% as the purpose of it is to extend your phone when at low battery.
From [this Apple Support discussion:](https://discussions.apple.com/thread/7268548)
>
> Low Power Mode reduces or turns off Email fetch, Hey Siri, Background
> app refres... |
335,696 | I would like Low Power Mode to be the default state of my device.
When I get to 80% battery it toggles itself off automatically.
How can I stop it turning itself off?
How can I always keep my phone in low power mode (or some other equivalent)? | 2018/09/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/335696",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/150109/"
] | You can configure most of your phone's settings to be the same as their Low Power Mode equivalents. This includes turning off email fetch, background app refresh, automatic downloads, and iCloud photo sync. As well as setting screen lock to 30 seconds and keeping the brightness low.
[List of Low Power Mode settings](... | Cronios lets you do so with help from shortcuts. It is not officially possible to run shortcuts in background for long.
I would like some community help in making the shortcut which runs in the background or is triggered by battery percentage hitting 80 and then toggling Low power mode on.
This workflow is not as u... |
335,696 | I would like Low Power Mode to be the default state of my device.
When I get to 80% battery it toggles itself off automatically.
How can I stop it turning itself off?
How can I always keep my phone in low power mode (or some other equivalent)? | 2018/09/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/335696",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/150109/"
] | With ios13, you can make an automation that turns on low power mode when your phone turns it off.
 | You can configure most of your phone's settings to be the same as their Low Power Mode equivalents. This includes turning off email fetch, background app refresh, automatic downloads, and iCloud photo sync. As well as setting screen lock to 30 seconds and keeping the brightness low.
[List of Low Power Mode settings](... |
335,696 | I would like Low Power Mode to be the default state of my device.
When I get to 80% battery it toggles itself off automatically.
How can I stop it turning itself off?
How can I always keep my phone in low power mode (or some other equivalent)? | 2018/09/05 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/335696",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/150109/"
] | With ios13, you can make an automation that turns on low power mode when your phone turns it off.
 | Cronios lets you do so with help from shortcuts. It is not officially possible to run shortcuts in background for long.
I would like some community help in making the shortcut which runs in the background or is triggered by battery percentage hitting 80 and then toggling Low power mode on.
This workflow is not as u... |
53,487 | In Harry Potter, where did the magicians come from? Like Tolkien gives idea about Eru creating the Valars and so on. How did the magic begin, was the first being created Muggle or magician?
Is there some original event and/or creator that gave rise to wizards, witches, and other magical people? Is there any explanatio... | 2014/04/07 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/53487",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/24697/"
] | Magic is a natural occurring force in Harry Potter as portrayed by J.K Rowling.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_in_Harry_Potter>
>
> In the Harry Potter series created by J. K. Rowling, magic is depicted
> as a natural force that can be used to override the usual laws of
> nature. Many fictional magical creatu... | Human beings stole magic very long ago as was very briefly touched upon by Griphook in book 7. In simple terms Humans learned it from the magical creatures they probably lived closer with in ancient days and then over a long period of hanging around magic they became infused with it. The elites who had this gift guarde... |
53,487 | In Harry Potter, where did the magicians come from? Like Tolkien gives idea about Eru creating the Valars and so on. How did the magic begin, was the first being created Muggle or magician?
Is there some original event and/or creator that gave rise to wizards, witches, and other magical people? Is there any explanatio... | 2014/04/07 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/53487",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/24697/"
] | Magic is a natural occurring force in Harry Potter as portrayed by J.K Rowling.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_in_Harry_Potter>
>
> In the Harry Potter series created by J. K. Rowling, magic is depicted
> as a natural force that can be used to override the usual laws of
> nature. Many fictional magical creatu... | JK Rowling has said herself that wizards and witches are BORN with their magic; it is a post of their DNA. Magical People are a different type of human than muggles. Magic came to a certain group of humans close to the beginning of time. It all comes from inside of them.
Wizards and witches use wands because it's eas... |
53,487 | In Harry Potter, where did the magicians come from? Like Tolkien gives idea about Eru creating the Valars and so on. How did the magic begin, was the first being created Muggle or magician?
Is there some original event and/or creator that gave rise to wizards, witches, and other magical people? Is there any explanatio... | 2014/04/07 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/53487",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/24697/"
] | Magic is a natural occurring force in Harry Potter as portrayed by J.K Rowling.
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magic_in_Harry_Potter>
>
> In the Harry Potter series created by J. K. Rowling, magic is depicted
> as a natural force that can be used to override the usual laws of
> nature. Many fictional magical creatu... | There are no deities described in the Harry Potter universe. No one was created Muggle or "Magician" (Wizard). The ability to wield magic is an evolutionary trait that some humans have. |
53,487 | In Harry Potter, where did the magicians come from? Like Tolkien gives idea about Eru creating the Valars and so on. How did the magic begin, was the first being created Muggle or magician?
Is there some original event and/or creator that gave rise to wizards, witches, and other magical people? Is there any explanatio... | 2014/04/07 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/53487",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/24697/"
] | JK Rowling has said herself that wizards and witches are BORN with their magic; it is a post of their DNA. Magical People are a different type of human than muggles. Magic came to a certain group of humans close to the beginning of time. It all comes from inside of them.
Wizards and witches use wands because it's eas... | Human beings stole magic very long ago as was very briefly touched upon by Griphook in book 7. In simple terms Humans learned it from the magical creatures they probably lived closer with in ancient days and then over a long period of hanging around magic they became infused with it. The elites who had this gift guarde... |
53,487 | In Harry Potter, where did the magicians come from? Like Tolkien gives idea about Eru creating the Valars and so on. How did the magic begin, was the first being created Muggle or magician?
Is there some original event and/or creator that gave rise to wizards, witches, and other magical people? Is there any explanatio... | 2014/04/07 | [
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/questions/53487",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com",
"https://scifi.stackexchange.com/users/24697/"
] | JK Rowling has said herself that wizards and witches are BORN with their magic; it is a post of their DNA. Magical People are a different type of human than muggles. Magic came to a certain group of humans close to the beginning of time. It all comes from inside of them.
Wizards and witches use wands because it's eas... | There are no deities described in the Harry Potter universe. No one was created Muggle or "Magician" (Wizard). The ability to wield magic is an evolutionary trait that some humans have. |
74,955 | This question is related to the Canadian eTA application that I had discussed previously (see [here](https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/72907/eta-application-does-declined-us-esta-application-count-as-refused-visa-or-per)). It has now been a whole month since I applied and my application status is "In Progress"... | 2016/08/03 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/74955",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/43074/"
] | There is an option to [Give feedback](http://www.cic.gc.ca/english/contacts/web-form.asp) that might follow a different route to your last enquiry (the web page is of course different). Also, given that if no decision within minutes [you can expect an email from IRCC within 72 hours that tells you what your next steps ... | The best way of getting meaningful help is to email the local Canadian High Commission or Embassy. Certainly in the UK the Canadian High Commission give very quick email response.
The eTA system is a total mess, to put it mildly. The policy decision to refuse to answer queries by telephone exacerbates the situation gr... |
23,623,295 | I want to know how i can make my app work in offline mode and store the data on a local database on the android device.
I am using mongodb database and fetching the data by using JSON Parsing.
What should i use to make my app run in offline mode and also update the changes made on the server ?
Which tools should i ... | 2014/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/23623295",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3278684/"
] | 1. first you create local SQLite Date Base
2. in that create one extra column like "noNet" ...
3. In this column you save your data when phone in offline mode and then send data to web server when phone is online | If you have an option, you can go for couchdb or couchbase which provide couchlite for android and sync is taken care by itself.
you can also refer this thread here [SQLite on Android and MongoDB with synchronization](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13295960/sqlite-on-android-and-mongodb-with-synchronization) |
23,623,295 | I want to know how i can make my app work in offline mode and store the data on a local database on the android device.
I am using mongodb database and fetching the data by using JSON Parsing.
What should i use to make my app run in offline mode and also update the changes made on the server ?
Which tools should i ... | 2014/05/13 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/23623295",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/3278684/"
] | This question is a bit older now, but I'd like to add what I believe is a good architecture approach to solving this.
Take a look at the tech talk given by Yigit and Adam at the Android Dev summit. <https://plus.google.com/+AndroidDevelopers/posts/3C4GPowmWLb>
Seems the core components are:
* Job Scheduler/Queue, vi... | If you have an option, you can go for couchdb or couchbase which provide couchlite for android and sync is taken care by itself.
you can also refer this thread here [SQLite on Android and MongoDB with synchronization](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/13295960/sqlite-on-android-and-mongodb-with-synchronization) |
314,865 | I start with the assumption that the following sentence is correct.
>
> John told me that his father *had been ill* since Christmas.
>
>
>
My question is whether the above sentence can also accommodate the present perfect, depending on the context.
>
> John told me that his father *has been ill* since Christmas... | 2022/05/09 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/314865",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/155448/"
] | You are perfectly correct.
The past perfect could be used when reporting a conversation in an earlier year. At the time of speaking, the father *had been* ill; he may or may not have recovered since. | Your assumption is correct.
If it's May now and you saw John yesterday and he told you that his father had been ill since Christmas, which makes it a long-term illness, it's very unlikely for his father to have recovered since yesterday.
You are therefore perfectly justified in assuming John's father is still sufferi... |
706,869 | Situation: The server calls accept(). The client sends a SYN to the server. The server gets the SYN, and then sends a SYN/ACK back to the client. However, the client now hangs up / dies, so it never sends an ACK back to the server.
What happens? Does accept() return as soon as it receives the SYN, or does block until ... | 2009/04/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/706869",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/15055/"
] | If the client never sends an ACK, accept() will either block or return EAGAIN if the socket is marked non-blocking. | It will eventually time out, because that scenario is in actual face a DoS (Denial of Service) and the resource for the accept returned to for use by the operating system. if might cause the master socket to block, since client is connected to the server once the accept returns with a valid file discriptor
In the eve... |
706,869 | Situation: The server calls accept(). The client sends a SYN to the server. The server gets the SYN, and then sends a SYN/ACK back to the client. However, the client now hangs up / dies, so it never sends an ACK back to the server.
What happens? Does accept() return as soon as it receives the SYN, or does block until ... | 2009/04/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/706869",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/15055/"
] | It will eventually time out, because that scenario is in actual face a DoS (Denial of Service) and the resource for the accept returned to for use by the operating system. if might cause the master socket to block, since client is connected to the server once the accept returns with a valid file discriptor
In the eve... | In the case there is a failure, say, a timeout because a handshake does not complete, it will return -1 and set errno. I believe, after looking at the man page, that it will set errno to ECONNABORTED. |
706,869 | Situation: The server calls accept(). The client sends a SYN to the server. The server gets the SYN, and then sends a SYN/ACK back to the client. However, the client now hangs up / dies, so it never sends an ACK back to the server.
What happens? Does accept() return as soon as it receives the SYN, or does block until ... | 2009/04/01 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/706869",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/15055/"
] | If the client never sends an ACK, accept() will either block or return EAGAIN if the socket is marked non-blocking. | In the case there is a failure, say, a timeout because a handshake does not complete, it will return -1 and set errno. I believe, after looking at the man page, that it will set errno to ECONNABORTED. |
23,871 | Total newbie here, not sure if this is the right place to post this. I'm trying to record some station IDs for an online radio station thingamajig I'm doing. I'm using a Samson C03U. My voiceovers sound okay when isolated.
However, I've noticed that my voice sounds very quiet when played over music, even when I lower ... | 2012/02/13 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/23871",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/19700/"
] | In addition to the fine suggestion from 50ndr33 to compress your voice channel, you might also set up your compressor to use a side channel: use your voice channel as a trigger to compress everything including the music. This will cause the music to "duck" when you speak. | "Trying out stuff" is still an option for even the seasoned recording engineer who is faced with some thing they have not experienced yet. There is no end to the over all learning curve as technology changes the target moves.
Before you try to compress your voice over track, review your signal path from mic to recordi... |
23,871 | Total newbie here, not sure if this is the right place to post this. I'm trying to record some station IDs for an online radio station thingamajig I'm doing. I'm using a Samson C03U. My voiceovers sound okay when isolated.
However, I've noticed that my voice sounds very quiet when played over music, even when I lower ... | 2012/02/13 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/23871",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/19700/"
] | A lot's been said about compression but nothing's been said about **intelligibility**. If you're producing VOs, trails, bumpers, idents or jingles with vocals over a bed, EQ is also your friend here. If you critically listen to professional productions, they often lowpass AND highpass music under speech in addition to ... | "Trying out stuff" is still an option for even the seasoned recording engineer who is faced with some thing they have not experienced yet. There is no end to the over all learning curve as technology changes the target moves.
Before you try to compress your voice over track, review your signal path from mic to recordi... |
23,871 | Total newbie here, not sure if this is the right place to post this. I'm trying to record some station IDs for an online radio station thingamajig I'm doing. I'm using a Samson C03U. My voiceovers sound okay when isolated.
However, I've noticed that my voice sounds very quiet when played over music, even when I lower ... | 2012/02/13 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/23871",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/19700/"
] | Are you using an effect called "ducking"? Ducking is used all over the place. Basically what it does is automatically reduce the volume of backing tracks (music in this case) when it detects input from an audio source such as a microphone.
This effect is used in DJing all the time and it's also used in many video game... | "Trying out stuff" is still an option for even the seasoned recording engineer who is faced with some thing they have not experienced yet. There is no end to the over all learning curve as technology changes the target moves.
Before you try to compress your voice over track, review your signal path from mic to recordi... |
23,871 | Total newbie here, not sure if this is the right place to post this. I'm trying to record some station IDs for an online radio station thingamajig I'm doing. I'm using a Samson C03U. My voiceovers sound okay when isolated.
However, I've noticed that my voice sounds very quiet when played over music, even when I lower ... | 2012/02/13 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/23871",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/19700/"
] | A lot's been said about compression but nothing's been said about **intelligibility**. If you're producing VOs, trails, bumpers, idents or jingles with vocals over a bed, EQ is also your friend here. If you critically listen to professional productions, they often lowpass AND highpass music under speech in addition to ... | In addition to the fine suggestion from 50ndr33 to compress your voice channel, you might also set up your compressor to use a side channel: use your voice channel as a trigger to compress everything including the music. This will cause the music to "duck" when you speak. |
23,871 | Total newbie here, not sure if this is the right place to post this. I'm trying to record some station IDs for an online radio station thingamajig I'm doing. I'm using a Samson C03U. My voiceovers sound okay when isolated.
However, I've noticed that my voice sounds very quiet when played over music, even when I lower ... | 2012/02/13 | [
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/questions/23871",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com",
"https://sound.stackexchange.com/users/19700/"
] | A lot's been said about compression but nothing's been said about **intelligibility**. If you're producing VOs, trails, bumpers, idents or jingles with vocals over a bed, EQ is also your friend here. If you critically listen to professional productions, they often lowpass AND highpass music under speech in addition to ... | Are you using an effect called "ducking"? Ducking is used all over the place. Basically what it does is automatically reduce the volume of backing tracks (music in this case) when it detects input from an audio source such as a microphone.
This effect is used in DJing all the time and it's also used in many video game... |
327,750 | I have this issue that is driving me crazy and has me going around in circles. I am unable to find anything relating to a solution online so hoping someone here will be able to answer this.
We have a 2.3.5p1 store that we put in production mode to test and then back into developer mode.
Since then, I am trying to dis... | 2020/12/10 | [
"https://magento.stackexchange.com/questions/327750",
"https://magento.stackexchange.com",
"https://magento.stackexchange.com/users/93265/"
] | I know its too late to answer, but adding my finding to help others. I have tested this in Magento 2.4.x and below solution is working fine.
1. Create your custom theme.
2. Under Magento\_Theme/layout folder create default\_head\_blocks.xml file.
3. Add you font by using below code:
>
> <font src="fonts/fontawesome-... | Hei!
Have a look on this. I guess you can add that on the HTML head.
<https://docs.magento.com/user-guide/design/html-head.html> |
47,028 | We have a specific table that has a lot of activity and it creates a lot of change records. The consequence is that the flashback data only goes back a couple of days. That is OK for many cases but it would be beneficial to have access to more historical data.
We would like to either restrict logging on that table. Or... | 2013/07/25 | [
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/47028",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/users/26388/"
] | You can declare table as NOLOGGING. Then some of the DML and DDL operations will not be recorded in redo logs.
**[Oracle logging\_clause](http://docs.oracle.com/cd/E11882_01/server.112/e26088/clauses005.htm#i999782)**
Of course this has many caveats:
* if you have many NOLOGGING operations basically you won't be abl... | In addition to miracle173's good answer, here is a thought on limiting the undo impact of the table that while workable probably isn't advisable.
Undo on a table (and therefore the ability to do flashback queries) is removed when a DDL operation occurs for a table. So, if there is a quiet time on the table (during th... |
6,858,058 | I am on heroku and have the Redis to go add-on, I am using it for store my translations and now I want to use it for Resque background jobs as well.
Can I use the same instance or should I configure another one? | 2011/07/28 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6858058",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/532102/"
] | Although you can use a single instance for multiple purposes, I'd generally recommend setting up a separate instance - resource usage is more related to the amount of data than the number of instances, and if you later need different settings for one app, splitting them can be non-trivial.
Security and troubleshootin... | I can't speak specifically to Heroku's implementation of Redis, but in most cases there's nothing preventing you from using the same database. In fact, Resque assumes you might and uses the the [redis-namespace](https://github.com/defunkt/redis-namespace) gem for all of its redis keys. You could use the redis-namespace... |
5,608,451 | I didn't see any license information on top of a web page's source code. Now I'd like to copy/paste a javascript code to emulate the behaviour of AJAX into my software.
But can I do this? | 2011/04/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5608451",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/282815/"
] | At least in the United States, every work is automatically granted copyright protection of its owner, regardless of any copyright declaration or licensing information. You can only be granted rights to use or re-use works under the explicit grant of permissions by copyright owners.
If there's no license on the files, ... | No. Unless you have a license, you don't have a license.
Take a book, it might not be written "You allowed to read it and make a short citation. You should not print copies of it and give it away to people. Neither are you allowed to upload it on piratebay". However, usually you are not allowed to do it.
In most coun... |
54,020 | [Canada loses its bid for a seat on UN Security Council](https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/united-nations-security-council-canada-1.5615488). Some politicians are very disappointed with that fact.
*I am of the opinion that instead of Canada, we have Norway or Ireland. I believe they will protect humanity as well, as Ca... | 2020/06/18 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/54020",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/users/32888/"
] | The ten non-permanent seats of the UNSC are distributed on something like a regional basis, but there are elections between the regional candidates. That means getting elected validates the influence and popularity of the country, and **not** getting elected despite an intensive diplomatic campaign shows a lack of dipl... | In [an opinion piece](https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-why-canada-cares-a-lot-about-that-un-security-council-seat/) for the Globe and Mail back in 2018, Roland Paris (an international affairs scholar and former foreign policy adviser to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau) argued that **a seat on the UN Securi... |
12,323,678 | Does the Windows console supporsts ANSI control characters? | 2012/09/07 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/12323678",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | It doesn't support many ANSI control characters by default (which is also mentioned in the wikipedia article <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ANSI_escape_code>), but there are ways to make that possible.
Look into the answers to this question: [How to load ANSI escape codes or get coloured file listing in WinXP cmd shell... | I assume you're referring to ASCII control characters.
The answer is "some". You can read backspace keypresses, for example, and you can pipe-in things like the ASCII "Bell" character.
However if you mean that the Windows console automatically resolves escaped characters, such as converting "\b" into "Bell", then no,... |
2,089,762 | What does this icon mean is Visual studio, visual Data Set designer.
I have several stored procedures.
can you help me understand,
* why the one on top of the list has a
small "check mark"
* why I can't delete it if I need to.
* This is not the case with the rest.
Why is this "special" ?
[![alt text](https://i.stac... | 2010/01/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/2089762",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/175216/"
] | Because that item contains the method(s) that define the schema of the table the TableAdapter is part of.
The default names are Fill and GetData. Looks like you renamed them. | Each table has a default query (The one on top with the check on it). When you dragged your tables in to the dataset to create the query, it wrote a SQL statement which it uses to schema your table. Keep that query simple, you might not actually use it in code, and you can always edit that query to update the table sch... |
54,048 | I have a stackable washer dryer combo. The dryer works on 240V and the washer works 120V, but they have 1 control panel. I don't have 240V in my new apartment, and am hoping to have the power cord switched to a 120V.
I have read that this process involves:
* getting a 3 wire 120 cord-set of at least 14 gauge and a 1... | 2014/12/09 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/54048",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/28657/"
] | Switching out the *cord* is easy, but that does not make it a 110V dryer. It's probably not possible to convert to 110V, although you'd have to find a user manual or contact the manufacturer to confirm. And even if you could, it would probably draw more power than a standard residential 110V outlet could supply.
The o... | 1. Some dryers do have the ability to run on either 110v or 220v. Bear in mind that 110v gives it roughly the same power as a hair dryer, so even if this were possible, I wouldn't recommend it, as it can take 2 hours for the clothes to dry.
2. Assuming that your apartment has 220v service at the panel, if you can find ... |
54,048 | I have a stackable washer dryer combo. The dryer works on 240V and the washer works 120V, but they have 1 control panel. I don't have 240V in my new apartment, and am hoping to have the power cord switched to a 120V.
I have read that this process involves:
* getting a 3 wire 120 cord-set of at least 14 gauge and a 1... | 2014/12/09 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/54048",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/28657/"
] | Switching out the *cord* is easy, but that does not make it a 110V dryer. It's probably not possible to convert to 110V, although you'd have to find a user manual or contact the manufacturer to confirm. And even if you could, it would probably draw more power than a standard residential 110V outlet could supply.
The o... | >
> and jumper wire from neutral to red
>
>
>
This will give you an appliance with one dead side. Assuming the motor and electronics are on the black phase, your dryer will run at one-half of the stated power - essentially on 'low' all the time.
The good news is while it will take twice as long, it's only using h... |
54,048 | I have a stackable washer dryer combo. The dryer works on 240V and the washer works 120V, but they have 1 control panel. I don't have 240V in my new apartment, and am hoping to have the power cord switched to a 120V.
I have read that this process involves:
* getting a 3 wire 120 cord-set of at least 14 gauge and a 1... | 2014/12/09 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/54048",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/28657/"
] | Switching out the *cord* is easy, but that does not make it a 110V dryer. It's probably not possible to convert to 110V, although you'd have to find a user manual or contact the manufacturer to confirm. And even if you could, it would probably draw more power than a standard residential 110V outlet could supply.
The o... | This is a fairly complex hack. The dryer needs to work on 1/4 the available power. It was designed for a 240x30 = 7200W supply, and you need it to run on 120x15=1800W supply. So you're asking a *lot*.
You will need to get the schematics and reverse-engineer the washer-dryer. Chances are the "washer" part is easy, as ... |
54,048 | I have a stackable washer dryer combo. The dryer works on 240V and the washer works 120V, but they have 1 control panel. I don't have 240V in my new apartment, and am hoping to have the power cord switched to a 120V.
I have read that this process involves:
* getting a 3 wire 120 cord-set of at least 14 gauge and a 1... | 2014/12/09 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/54048",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/28657/"
] | 1. Some dryers do have the ability to run on either 110v or 220v. Bear in mind that 110v gives it roughly the same power as a hair dryer, so even if this were possible, I wouldn't recommend it, as it can take 2 hours for the clothes to dry.
2. Assuming that your apartment has 220v service at the panel, if you can find ... | >
> and jumper wire from neutral to red
>
>
>
This will give you an appliance with one dead side. Assuming the motor and electronics are on the black phase, your dryer will run at one-half of the stated power - essentially on 'low' all the time.
The good news is while it will take twice as long, it's only using h... |
54,048 | I have a stackable washer dryer combo. The dryer works on 240V and the washer works 120V, but they have 1 control panel. I don't have 240V in my new apartment, and am hoping to have the power cord switched to a 120V.
I have read that this process involves:
* getting a 3 wire 120 cord-set of at least 14 gauge and a 1... | 2014/12/09 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/54048",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/28657/"
] | This is a fairly complex hack. The dryer needs to work on 1/4 the available power. It was designed for a 240x30 = 7200W supply, and you need it to run on 120x15=1800W supply. So you're asking a *lot*.
You will need to get the schematics and reverse-engineer the washer-dryer. Chances are the "washer" part is easy, as ... | >
> and jumper wire from neutral to red
>
>
>
This will give you an appliance with one dead side. Assuming the motor and electronics are on the black phase, your dryer will run at one-half of the stated power - essentially on 'low' all the time.
The good news is while it will take twice as long, it's only using h... |
43,734 | I am working in Saudi Arabia since aug 14, am I considered as NRI and do I need to pay tax. I applied for NRE account in ICICI bank and application was processed later I was told by officer that I dont require NRE account since I am not taking money back to Saudi, Also he mentioned that there is no tax on money transfe... | 2015/01/29 | [
"https://money.stackexchange.com/questions/43734",
"https://money.stackexchange.com",
"https://money.stackexchange.com/users/25063/"
] | For the financial year 1 April 2014 to 31 March 2015 as you have / will be spending more than 182 days outside of India, you are Non-Resident from tax point of view.
For the period 1 April 2014 to Aug 2014, any salary / income you have earned in India is taxable and tax need to be paid.
For the period Aug 2014 to 31 ... | In addition to above points :
Interest earned on NRE accounts are tax free. But you can deposit any foreign currency except INR. Nothing is taxable.
While the NRO account gives you a flexibility to deposit INR too, the interest will be taxable and tax will be deducted at source at the rate of 30.9%.
It is necessary ... |
68,769 | Upon opening a workflow in SharePoint Designer 2010 I receive the following notification in SharePoint Designer:
>
> The list of workflow actions on the server references an assembly that
> does not exist. Some actions will not be available. The assembly
> strong name is Microsoft.Office.Workflow.Actions, Version=1... | 2013/05/22 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/68769",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/9256/"
] | Go to your hive folder:
Then into Template\1033\workflow
and find WSS.ACTIONS
Inside there will be a reference to a custom DLL, find it and remove it and your designer should start working again.
Make sure you take a backup of the file first.
Happy hunting. | Try to clear the SharePoint Designer caches:
* %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\WebsiteCache
* %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\SharePoint Designer\ProxyAssemblyCache
* %USERPROFILE%\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Web Server Extensions\Cache |
68,769 | Upon opening a workflow in SharePoint Designer 2010 I receive the following notification in SharePoint Designer:
>
> The list of workflow actions on the server references an assembly that
> does not exist. Some actions will not be available. The assembly
> strong name is Microsoft.Office.Workflow.Actions, Version=1... | 2013/05/22 | [
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/questions/68769",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com",
"https://sharepoint.stackexchange.com/users/9256/"
] | Go to your hive folder:
Then into Template\1033\workflow
and find WSS.ACTIONS
Inside there will be a reference to a custom DLL, find it and remove it and your designer should start working again.
Make sure you take a backup of the file first.
Happy hunting. | I think the quick fix for your problem is to [download the assembly](http://www.zhaodll.co/m/20130509/194067.html). and deploy this in the gac using [GACUTIL](http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ex0ss12c%28v=vs.80%29.aspx) |
1,436,211 | many webpages use onload JavaScript to manipulate their DOM. Is there a way I can automate accessing the state of the HTML after these JavaScript operations?
A took like wget is not useful here because it just downloads the original source.
Is there perhaps a way to use a web browser rendering engine?
Ideally I am a... | 2009/09/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1436211",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/105066/"
] | The only good way I know to do such things is to automate a browser, for example via [Selenium RC](http://seleniumhq.org/projects/remote-control/). If you have no idea of how to deduce that the page has finished running the relevant javascript, then, just a real live user visiting that page, you'll just have to wait a ... | Please see related info at stackoverflow:
* [screen-scraping](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/screen-scraping)
* [Screen Scraping from a web page with a lot of Javascript](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/857515/screen-scraping-from-a-web-page-with-a-lot-of-javascript) |
32,453 | Would it be correct to assume that encrypting a single file in a Windows environment, for example a simple text file containing login credentials for a variety of accounts, is inherently insecure?
It is my understanding that on most Windows systems, the creation of temporary files, caches and automatic backups means t... | 2013/03/12 | [
"https://security.stackexchange.com/questions/32453",
"https://security.stackexchange.com",
"https://security.stackexchange.com/users/21882/"
] | **Your understanding is, indeed, correct.**
Most probably you have a copy of that file on your system now. After you encrypt it, you'll either have to remove the unencrypted version yourself, or the encryption application will do that for you. As far as I know, [there's no 100% way to delete a file and be sure that it... | Indeed, when a file is encrypted, its contents are unusable until decrypted, so anything you do with the data necessarily implies that the data exists somewhere on the machine in decrypted format. It will be decrypted at least in the machine RAM, and some (many) applications may copy part of the data to temporary files... |
29,055 | Some of people around me think that month of safar is unsafe, when asked how, they say Jinns (ghost) are open from hell to roam freely. It is unsafe to take new born outside, it is unsafe for women to go out etc etc. Is it true and if it is then can someone share some reference or is it just a myth. | 2015/12/10 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/29055",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/3627/"
] | Holy Prophet saww said:
لا عدوى ولا طيرة ولا هامة ولاصفر
There is no superstitious owl, bird, no star-promising rain, no bad omen in the month of Safar. [Sahih Bukhari, Hadith 5707]
لا عدوى ولا صفر ولا غول
There is no bad omen in the month of Safar and no Ghouls (evil spirits). [Sahih Muslim, Hadith 2222] | This is pure falacy. All months are Allah's and Safar Month is not of bad omen as some people talk. This is an old falsehood spread in certain societies and has nothing to do with reality. Some say not to have a nikah or not to start a new venture in this month. This all is superstitious and it is not correct view what... |
159,879 | Why does black glass reflect better than white glass? Both of them are glasses, so they reflect light. But why black glass reflects better?
See below, shiny black glass.
 | 2015/01/17 | [
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/questions/159879",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com",
"https://physics.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | You may be confusing reflectivity with contrast or other effects. When we look at a reflection from a shiny black surface, our eye/brain adjusts for the image darkness and retains the colors. Reflection from a white surface gets (I think, not absolutely sure here) overloaded with the underlying diffuse signal and it's ... | Glasses primarily transmit light, but part is also reflected, so that they are characterised by a number, reflectivity (or reflectance), while the transmittance is related to it by complementarity (the total intensity must be conserved, although part of the light might even be absorbed or interfere with itself and canc... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | Definitely not. Even with a skill check, it's not plausible to gauge the quality of a weapon just from a glance. The characteristics that make a weapon effective as a weapon (balance, metallurgy, etc. etc.) aren't visible to the eye, or not without close inspection. (Exception: special materials may or may not be easil... | That's the kind of thing that would be up to the GM. Is this masterwork weapon adorned with jewels that make it appear obviously well made? Does the blade have etchings carved into it? I'd say RAW probably not because it would be difficult to tell the difference between something that was made to look fancy and somethi... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | I think weapons can have various visible qualities that rule out the possibility of them being considered masterwork: notches in the blade, bends where things should be straight, and so on. As a DM, I would probably use signs of poor maintenance, like rust, as a sign of low quality weapons—after all, even though you *c... | That's the kind of thing that would be up to the GM. Is this masterwork weapon adorned with jewels that make it appear obviously well made? Does the blade have etchings carved into it? I'd say RAW probably not because it would be difficult to tell the difference between something that was made to look fancy and somethi... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | By the rules…
=============
The *Rules Compendium* on page 12 clarifies and expands the skill Appraise so that a creature can take 1 min. and make an Appraise skill check to determine the value of a rare object (DC 20) like a masterwork weapon. Success means that an untrained appraiser makes an estimate that’s inaccur... | That's the kind of thing that would be up to the GM. Is this masterwork weapon adorned with jewels that make it appear obviously well made? Does the blade have etchings carved into it? I'd say RAW probably not because it would be difficult to tell the difference between something that was made to look fancy and somethi... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | As part of the Appraise skill description in Rules of the game, it is true that rare items are made by craft with appropriate skills between +10 and +14 and it is also true that the masterwork component of a weapon is DC20 thus a skill modifier of +10 on a take 10 required for the crafter. But the Appraise skill is use... | That's the kind of thing that would be up to the GM. Is this masterwork weapon adorned with jewels that make it appear obviously well made? Does the blade have etchings carved into it? I'd say RAW probably not because it would be difficult to tell the difference between something that was made to look fancy and somethi... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | Definitely not. Even with a skill check, it's not plausible to gauge the quality of a weapon just from a glance. The characteristics that make a weapon effective as a weapon (balance, metallurgy, etc. etc.) aren't visible to the eye, or not without close inspection. (Exception: special materials may or may not be easil... | I think weapons can have various visible qualities that rule out the possibility of them being considered masterwork: notches in the blade, bends where things should be straight, and so on. As a DM, I would probably use signs of poor maintenance, like rust, as a sign of low quality weapons—after all, even though you *c... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | By the rules…
=============
The *Rules Compendium* on page 12 clarifies and expands the skill Appraise so that a creature can take 1 min. and make an Appraise skill check to determine the value of a rare object (DC 20) like a masterwork weapon. Success means that an untrained appraiser makes an estimate that’s inaccur... | Definitely not. Even with a skill check, it's not plausible to gauge the quality of a weapon just from a glance. The characteristics that make a weapon effective as a weapon (balance, metallurgy, etc. etc.) aren't visible to the eye, or not without close inspection. (Exception: special materials may or may not be easil... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | Definitely not. Even with a skill check, it's not plausible to gauge the quality of a weapon just from a glance. The characteristics that make a weapon effective as a weapon (balance, metallurgy, etc. etc.) aren't visible to the eye, or not without close inspection. (Exception: special materials may or may not be easil... | As part of the Appraise skill description in Rules of the game, it is true that rare items are made by craft with appropriate skills between +10 and +14 and it is also true that the masterwork component of a weapon is DC20 thus a skill modifier of +10 on a take 10 required for the crafter. But the Appraise skill is use... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | By the rules…
=============
The *Rules Compendium* on page 12 clarifies and expands the skill Appraise so that a creature can take 1 min. and make an Appraise skill check to determine the value of a rare object (DC 20) like a masterwork weapon. Success means that an untrained appraiser makes an estimate that’s inaccur... | I think weapons can have various visible qualities that rule out the possibility of them being considered masterwork: notches in the blade, bends where things should be straight, and so on. As a DM, I would probably use signs of poor maintenance, like rust, as a sign of low quality weapons—after all, even though you *c... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | I think weapons can have various visible qualities that rule out the possibility of them being considered masterwork: notches in the blade, bends where things should be straight, and so on. As a DM, I would probably use signs of poor maintenance, like rust, as a sign of low quality weapons—after all, even though you *c... | As part of the Appraise skill description in Rules of the game, it is true that rare items are made by craft with appropriate skills between +10 and +14 and it is also true that the masterwork component of a weapon is DC20 thus a skill modifier of +10 on a take 10 required for the crafter. But the Appraise skill is use... |
122,017 | Can a weapon wielded during combat be immediately identified as a masterwork weapon simply by looking at it, or does it require some sort of search, appraise, craft(weaponsmithing) or some other ways to see that it is in fact a masterwork weapon ? | 2018/05/07 | [
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/122017",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.stackexchange.com/users/33770/"
] | By the rules…
=============
The *Rules Compendium* on page 12 clarifies and expands the skill Appraise so that a creature can take 1 min. and make an Appraise skill check to determine the value of a rare object (DC 20) like a masterwork weapon. Success means that an untrained appraiser makes an estimate that’s inaccur... | As part of the Appraise skill description in Rules of the game, it is true that rare items are made by craft with appropriate skills between +10 and +14 and it is also true that the masterwork component of a weapon is DC20 thus a skill modifier of +10 on a take 10 required for the crafter. But the Appraise skill is use... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | One possibility is a virus.
A virus can damage DNA. So it can be used to alter the DNA.
Bob gets sick after meeting some of the indigenous people. This changes his DNA to a certain extend. Over time as his cells reproduce with the new DNA he will get mana in his body. The longer he lives the more Mana he will produce u... | Bob has detailled knowledge about the game he played, so he knows about items that enhance abilities either permanently or temporarily. As in any game, these items are quite rare.
Initially, since he is virtually "dead", he is not affected by spells that target living matter (like mind control or paralyze). But he is ... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | One possibility is a virus.
A virus can damage DNA. So it can be used to alter the DNA.
Bob gets sick after meeting some of the indigenous people. This changes his DNA to a certain extend. Over time as his cells reproduce with the new DNA he will get mana in his body. The longer he lives the more Mana he will produce u... | Perhaps the solution to your problem is magic; some powerful good witch casts a spell to transform Bob, out of kindness for something brave and selfless that Bob did. Or she gives him a device, a ring or bracelet that once he puts it on he cannot remove it, that is (magically) taking mana from the air and transfusing i... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | It may not entirely fit with a typical medieval fantasy world, but what if Bob were to receive a blood transfusion after a serious injury, and the blood he was given (being of the magical world) contained managlobins and started his body producing them itself.
The biggest issue is probably one of technology, in our wo... | Perhaps the solution to your problem is magic; some powerful good witch casts a spell to transform Bob, out of kindness for something brave and selfless that Bob did. Or she gives him a device, a ring or bracelet that once he puts it on he cannot remove it, that is (magically) taking mana from the air and transfusing i... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | It may not entirely fit with a typical medieval fantasy world, but what if Bob were to receive a blood transfusion after a serious injury, and the blood he was given (being of the magical world) contained managlobins and started his body producing them itself.
The biggest issue is probably one of technology, in our wo... | **If he hasn't mana in his body, he uses the mana around him.**
Mana should be everywhere. And Bob takes the mana around him to cast spells. The spells are not always the same, since mana around him is either stronger or weaker, or has ,if you have a system like that, different elements or properties than other mana.... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | So it sounds like magic is a evolved biological process in this new world and your Main Characters simply doesn't have it. Infact his system doesn't interact with mana and instead uses oxygen.
Instead of being able to bind and use mana, your Character is able to leech off the mana of other peoples magic. When someone... | One possibility is a virus.
A virus can damage DNA. So it can be used to alter the DNA.
Bob gets sick after meeting some of the indigenous people. This changes his DNA to a certain extend. Over time as his cells reproduce with the new DNA he will get mana in his body. The longer he lives the more Mana he will produce u... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | Bob has detailled knowledge about the game he played, so he knows about items that enhance abilities either permanently or temporarily. As in any game, these items are quite rare.
Initially, since he is virtually "dead", he is not affected by spells that target living matter (like mind control or paralyze). But he is ... | Perhaps the solution to your problem is magic; some powerful good witch casts a spell to transform Bob, out of kindness for something brave and selfless that Bob did. Or she gives him a device, a ring or bracelet that once he puts it on he cannot remove it, that is (magically) taking mana from the air and transfusing i... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | Mana processing may depend on some chemical available in this world, which your protagonist initially lacks. As time goes by, some amount of this chemical is accumulated in his body, allowing him to use magic to some extent. But he probably can never match in magic ability the native people whose bodies are fully satur... | Bob will learn to be an alchemist and a blood mage
--------------------------------------------------
Bob does not have managlobin. But other things around him do like plants and animals. He can use basic processes (like distillation) to harvest the managlobin from the plants in the world and, after some trial and err... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | Mana processing may depend on some chemical available in this world, which your protagonist initially lacks. As time goes by, some amount of this chemical is accumulated in his body, allowing him to use magic to some extent. But he probably can never match in magic ability the native people whose bodies are fully satur... | So it sounds like magic is a evolved biological process in this new world and your Main Characters simply doesn't have it. Infact his system doesn't interact with mana and instead uses oxygen.
Instead of being able to bind and use mana, your Character is able to leech off the mana of other peoples magic. When someone... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | Mana processing may depend on some chemical available in this world, which your protagonist initially lacks. As time goes by, some amount of this chemical is accumulated in his body, allowing him to use magic to some extent. But he probably can never match in magic ability the native people whose bodies are fully satur... | **If he hasn't mana in his body, he uses the mana around him.**
Mana should be everywhere. And Bob takes the mana around him to cast spells. The spells are not always the same, since mana around him is either stronger or weaker, or has ,if you have a system like that, different elements or properties than other mana.... |
129,659 | >
> *For the sake of simplicity, the prototypical character of this sort will be Bob. He is as normal as normal gets.*
>
>
>
The elongated form of my question: **If a normal human from our world was transported to a world where magic exists but is only usable because biological processes make it possible, what wou... | 2018/11/09 | [
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/questions/129659",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com",
"https://worldbuilding.stackexchange.com/users/56536/"
] | Mana processing may depend on some chemical available in this world, which your protagonist initially lacks. As time goes by, some amount of this chemical is accumulated in his body, allowing him to use magic to some extent. But he probably can never match in magic ability the native people whose bodies are fully satur... | Perhaps the solution to your problem is magic; some powerful good witch casts a spell to transform Bob, out of kindness for something brave and selfless that Bob did. Or she gives him a device, a ring or bracelet that once he puts it on he cannot remove it, that is (magically) taking mana from the air and transfusing i... |
3,959,064 | I have a requirement to print data exactly in a particular position in paper. How can these kind of formatting be done using Java? | 2010/10/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3959064",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/322897/"
] | [Jasper](http://jasperreports.sourceforge.net/), [iText](http://itextpdf.com/) will work for you. | Which kind of data ?
If it's form, the use of reporting library can help you:
* <http://jasperforge.org/projects/jasperreports>
If it's graphic you can try using 'raw' java api:
* <http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/2d/printing/printable.html> |
3,959,064 | I have a requirement to print data exactly in a particular position in paper. How can these kind of formatting be done using Java? | 2010/10/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3959064",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/322897/"
] | Which kind of data ?
If it's form, the use of reporting library can help you:
* <http://jasperforge.org/projects/jasperreports>
If it's graphic you can try using 'raw' java api:
* <http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/2d/printing/printable.html> | Or use the Java print API:
<http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-mer0322/index.html>
<http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-mer0424.html> |
3,959,064 | I have a requirement to print data exactly in a particular position in paper. How can these kind of formatting be done using Java? | 2010/10/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3959064",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/322897/"
] | Which kind of data ?
If it's form, the use of reporting library can help you:
* <http://jasperforge.org/projects/jasperreports>
If it's graphic you can try using 'raw' java api:
* <http://download.oracle.com/javase/tutorial/2d/printing/printable.html> | If you really need full control, you can print Graphics2D objects directly. See <http://java.sun.com/developer/onlineTraining/Programming/JDCBook/render.html> and the next page.
Another possibility would be printing PDF, e.g. using iText. I think exact positioning is possible, but probably harder than using Graphics2D... |
3,959,064 | I have a requirement to print data exactly in a particular position in paper. How can these kind of formatting be done using Java? | 2010/10/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3959064",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/322897/"
] | [Jasper](http://jasperreports.sourceforge.net/), [iText](http://itextpdf.com/) will work for you. | Or use the Java print API:
<http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-mer0322/index.html>
<http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/java/library/j-mer0424.html> |
3,959,064 | I have a requirement to print data exactly in a particular position in paper. How can these kind of formatting be done using Java? | 2010/10/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/3959064",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/322897/"
] | [Jasper](http://jasperreports.sourceforge.net/), [iText](http://itextpdf.com/) will work for you. | If you really need full control, you can print Graphics2D objects directly. See <http://java.sun.com/developer/onlineTraining/Programming/JDCBook/render.html> and the next page.
Another possibility would be printing PDF, e.g. using iText. I think exact positioning is possible, but probably harder than using Graphics2D... |
435,160 | Praveen here ,I have registered www.abc.com and i have my web server sitting at our corporate office aand a public ip mapped to it . i am able to access the application from the external network directly typing the ip address , but i want to access this application using the registered dns name ie abc.com fromt the ext... | 2012/10/05 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/435160",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/139775/"
] | You need to use your domain registrar's tools to create DNS A records that point your domain name to your IP address. | Go to your domain registrar's site ---> Under your domain(abc.com), click manage domains----> Now add your A record as
@ your-ip
here '@' specifies your domain name. |
1,348 | If you are thoroughly confused by the title of this question then I completely understand because it confuses me a bit too, so I will elaborate on my situation.
A while ago I applied for a job at a large non-profit employer in my area that I later found out was actually a position at a really small shell for-profit co... | 2012/05/16 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/1348",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/70/"
] | As the viewer of your resume, what I want to know is: Who is your contract with? What were you doing? What have you achieved?
I certainly don't need all the information you've listed above, although it may come up in interview, which will be lucky for you cause you could *easily* kill 10 minutes with that story.
Gues... | >
> What is the best way to fully capture the breadth of my employment
> experience during this era of my life on my resume?
>
>
>
All you have to do is list your current employeer. Which sounds like is the non-profit and the company you are a partial owner of. You can list your contract work if you want.
As lon... |
67,372 | Once you're past the first few levels and not desperate for any little bump you can get, is it at all worth picking up the whites and greys littering the average battlefield?
I'm know that every penny counts but would you make more by pushing forward and slaying gold dropping foes or getting to Nightmare and seeing mo... | 2012/05/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/67372",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/10260/"
] | In general, I completely ignore whites and grays - typically they're worth less than 10 gold a piece, which is not even worth dragging back to town. **Do note** that some "special" objects such as health potions and gems have white text, which might be confusing if you're completely ignoring that font color categorical... | No. Whites (with the exception of gems and crafting pages) and greys vendor for far less than even the worst blues.
You can safely ignore them, and save the space for something more valuable. |
67,372 | Once you're past the first few levels and not desperate for any little bump you can get, is it at all worth picking up the whites and greys littering the average battlefield?
I'm know that every penny counts but would you make more by pushing forward and slaying gold dropping foes or getting to Nightmare and seeing mo... | 2012/05/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/67372",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/10260/"
] | White and grey items are intentionally worthless, even according to Blizzard:
>
> **[Bashiok:](http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/3941414508?page=3#54)** Diablo is about loot explosions. We can't realistically have loot explosions without a bunch of confetti and glitter that makes it all look exciting, but has **... | No. Whites (with the exception of gems and crafting pages) and greys vendor for far less than even the worst blues.
You can safely ignore them, and save the space for something more valuable. |
67,372 | Once you're past the first few levels and not desperate for any little bump you can get, is it at all worth picking up the whites and greys littering the average battlefield?
I'm know that every penny counts but would you make more by pushing forward and slaying gold dropping foes or getting to Nightmare and seeing mo... | 2012/05/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/67372",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/10260/"
] | In general, I completely ignore whites and grays - typically they're worth less than 10 gold a piece, which is not even worth dragging back to town. **Do note** that some "special" objects such as health potions and gems have white text, which might be confusing if you're completely ignoring that font color categorical... | They're practically worthless. The amount of money you make by picking up an entire inventory of whites and greys and selling them can easily be made by pickung up one blue and selling it.
They also don't get you more money in higher difficulties, at all. |
67,372 | Once you're past the first few levels and not desperate for any little bump you can get, is it at all worth picking up the whites and greys littering the average battlefield?
I'm know that every penny counts but would you make more by pushing forward and slaying gold dropping foes or getting to Nightmare and seeing mo... | 2012/05/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/67372",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/10260/"
] | White and grey items are intentionally worthless, even according to Blizzard:
>
> **[Bashiok:](http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/3941414508?page=3#54)** Diablo is about loot explosions. We can't realistically have loot explosions without a bunch of confetti and glitter that makes it all look exciting, but has **... | They're practically worthless. The amount of money you make by picking up an entire inventory of whites and greys and selling them can easily be made by pickung up one blue and selling it.
They also don't get you more money in higher difficulties, at all. |
67,372 | Once you're past the first few levels and not desperate for any little bump you can get, is it at all worth picking up the whites and greys littering the average battlefield?
I'm know that every penny counts but would you make more by pushing forward and slaying gold dropping foes or getting to Nightmare and seeing mo... | 2012/05/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/67372",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/10260/"
] | In general, I completely ignore whites and grays - typically they're worth less than 10 gold a piece, which is not even worth dragging back to town. **Do note** that some "special" objects such as health potions and gems have white text, which might be confusing if you're completely ignoring that font color categorical... | White and grey items are intentionally worthless, even according to Blizzard:
>
> **[Bashiok:](http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/3941414508?page=3#54)** Diablo is about loot explosions. We can't realistically have loot explosions without a bunch of confetti and glitter that makes it all look exciting, but has **... |
67,372 | Once you're past the first few levels and not desperate for any little bump you can get, is it at all worth picking up the whites and greys littering the average battlefield?
I'm know that every penny counts but would you make more by pushing forward and slaying gold dropping foes or getting to Nightmare and seeing mo... | 2012/05/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/67372",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/10260/"
] | In general, I completely ignore whites and grays - typically they're worth less than 10 gold a piece, which is not even worth dragging back to town. **Do note** that some "special" objects such as health potions and gems have white text, which might be confusing if you're completely ignoring that font color categorical... | Grey items are essentially useless and white items aren't much better. Their sell value is next to nothing, no more than 10 gold per item so it is not worth it very much to carry them back to sell.
Your inventory space is better occupied by blues which you can scavenge for crafting materials.
This also makes will ma... |
67,372 | Once you're past the first few levels and not desperate for any little bump you can get, is it at all worth picking up the whites and greys littering the average battlefield?
I'm know that every penny counts but would you make more by pushing forward and slaying gold dropping foes or getting to Nightmare and seeing mo... | 2012/05/17 | [
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/questions/67372",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com",
"https://gaming.stackexchange.com/users/10260/"
] | White and grey items are intentionally worthless, even according to Blizzard:
>
> **[Bashiok:](http://us.battle.net/d3/en/forum/topic/3941414508?page=3#54)** Diablo is about loot explosions. We can't realistically have loot explosions without a bunch of confetti and glitter that makes it all look exciting, but has **... | Grey items are essentially useless and white items aren't much better. Their sell value is next to nothing, no more than 10 gold per item so it is not worth it very much to carry them back to sell.
Your inventory space is better occupied by blues which you can scavenge for crafting materials.
This also makes will ma... |
81,702 | My body leaves; my core can stay,
Where I shall breathe another way.
The route of south I always linger.
My arms have arms; my ring no finger.
What am I? | 2019/04/12 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/81702",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/9802/"
] | Are you a:
>
> tree?
>
>
>
My body leaves; my core can stay,
>
> A double meaning: The body is leafs/leaves, and when they go away for the winter, the trunk/core remains
>
>
>
Where I shall breathe another way.
>
> With no leaves, a tree can still exchange oxygen and CO2, just in a more dormant state
>
... | Partial answer.
Are you:
>
> A planet or galaxy?
>
>
>
My rough thinking:
>
> When a big planet explodes, it leaves its core behind. Also, planets have rings...
> A galaxy have arms :) I have no idea how the other hints apply to this.
>
>
> |
81,702 | My body leaves; my core can stay,
Where I shall breathe another way.
The route of south I always linger.
My arms have arms; my ring no finger.
What am I? | 2019/04/12 | [
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/81702",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/users/9802/"
] | Are you a:
>
> tree?
>
>
>
My body leaves; my core can stay,
>
> A double meaning: The body is leafs/leaves, and when they go away for the winter, the trunk/core remains
>
>
>
Where I shall breathe another way.
>
> With no leaves, a tree can still exchange oxygen and CO2, just in a more dormant state
>
... | Are you a
>
> Black hole ?
>
>
>
Because :
>
> A black hole is the core of a former star, whose most of its matter was expulsed through space via a supernova.
> Black holes are often surrounded by rings of hot gas. No idea for the arms or the south hints though.
>
>
> |
59,599 | I said or it came into my heart that Islam doesn't make sense but I didn't act toward it. Is this a kufr act? And while I was watching a TV show its was a Hindu show there it was about cleanliness the boy said that soon our city would world's most cleaned city but after awhile there came a monster who made it unclean s... | 2020/04/09 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/59599",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/37662/"
] | If you did not act upon what you thought there is no sin on you. Ask Allah to guide you and seek information on Islam from authentic sources so that your doubts can be addressed. Be patient as the answer may not come right away. | Such thoughts are not taken on you.
The biggest problem in our islamic world is that we prohibit such questions. It is totally legal to ask, but you have to direct your question to specialist. Specially when it is related to faith and Allah acts.
Be more specific, what exactly motivated you to think that Islam does no... |
59,599 | I said or it came into my heart that Islam doesn't make sense but I didn't act toward it. Is this a kufr act? And while I was watching a TV show its was a Hindu show there it was about cleanliness the boy said that soon our city would world's most cleaned city but after awhile there came a monster who made it unclean s... | 2020/04/09 | [
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/questions/59599",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com",
"https://islam.stackexchange.com/users/37662/"
] | If you did not act upon what you thought there is no sin on you. Ask Allah to guide you and seek information on Islam from authentic sources so that your doubts can be addressed. Be patient as the answer may not come right away. | Ibn Taymiyyah wrote: “Seeking forgiveness is from the greatest of the good deeds; and its door is extensive. So whoever senses a deficiency in his statement or his action or his circumstance or his sustenance or in the fluctuation of the heart; then upon him is Tawheed and seeking forgiveness. For in the both of them i... |
190,924 | I have a 240 volt dust collector with an NEMA 6-15 plug. I want to plug it into an NEMA 14-50 receptacle. The 6-15 has three leads, while the 14-50 has a fourth (neutral). Can I change the plug and if so how do I wire it? | 2020/04/24 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/190924",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/116209/"
] | You can't do that. You can't put at 50A plug on a 15A appliance.
What you can do is change the NEMA 14-50 to a NEMA 6-15. You will also need to change the breaker in the panel, and will need to pigtail the wires because #6 wires will not fit on either a 15A or 20A breaker or a NEMA 6-15 recep.
Now, if you need both ... | You need to change the breaker or add some kind of fusing, then you can skip the neutral.
Receptacle configurations aren't just different to indicate what circuits are big enough for large tools, they also intend to protect by tripping when current too high exists.
If that dust collector draws 8 amps and some bearin... |
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