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The Design of the OpenGL Graphics Interface
White Papers Because OpenGL is rendering-only, it can be incorporated into any window system (and has been, into the X Window System and a soon-to-be-released version of Windows) or can be used without a window system.
[October 21, 2003, 7:51]
Uptime
Downloads Uptime keeps a display of the time a system has been running in its main window's title bar. Below the main window's title bar is a progress bar. Uptime is a simple utility used to view the amount of time a Mac OS system has been running.
[December 5, 2003, 7:00]
SpeedScript
Downloads The secret lies in a unique key layout that places frequent characters close together, and enables combinations of letters to be written even faster via the blue window. Trained writers write as fast as with a full-size PC keyboard.Version 1.7...
[April 19, 2007, 14:09]
Broken Windows Part 3
Blog As I reported to Roger et al, the Windows XP Pro/SQL Server 2005 system that is part of my Windows XP Embedded kit now also has the debugger window BUG. Win 7 seems to have generated far fewer "virtual folders" and other annoying artifacts than...
[March 24, 2009, 7:49]
Linux Focus: The Linux Story - Part 2
News Linux does have a fully featured X Window System with every Linux distribution so GUI support is always available. Instead of purchasing an X Window Server for Microsoft Windows, it's generally cheaper to purchase a single copy of Linux and install...
[June 9, 1998, 16:59]
A Year Ago: The Linux Story - part 2
News Linux does have a fully featured X Window System with every Linux distribution so GUI support is always available. Instead of purchasing an X Window Server for Microsoft Windows, it's generally cheaper to purchase a single copy of Linux and install...
[June 10, 1999, 6:25]
Windows 7 Search-Run
Blog SQL Server running the command line or “find” window. Visaster ended up with a neutered search-run window and Windows 7 RC continues it. Using the Search window as the Run applet also ends up dropping performance due to the number of support...
[May 26, 2009, 4:50]
Diamond
Downloads Diamond offers columnar editing, similar to the multicolumn views of Amar Sagoo's "Tofu" text reader, dividing a document into pages and displaying them horizontally (it doesn't create or edit documents that are formatted with multiple...
[August 3, 2009, 5:19]
PSS Safe Subclass Control
Downloads It allows you to set the size restrictions that should be imposed by the operating system while the window is being resized. WM_GETMINMAXINFO is a message sent to a window before its resized. Using the Form_Resize to restrict the form size does not...
[September 8, 2003, 8:00]
Fiddling with Ubuntu Netbook Remix
Blog Maximus is a small app that maximises every new window that you open. Personally, though, I prefer the flexibility of Alt+F10 to maximise a window manually. The problem is that the default menu system with UNR doesn't include the System...
[January 1, 2009, 19:09]
BiziSuite LE
Downloads Buttons are individually configured through the program's Setup Window, and may be removed by unchecking the "Visible" property. Once commands are configured, a simple button click in the Main Window sends all commands for all connected...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Moblin on the Nettop - Part 2 (Overview)
Blog Another similar point - I don't see any obvious way to set up multiple user accounts, and have Moblin boot to a login window, nor do I see a way to logout and return to a login window rather than just shutting down.
[June 12, 2009, 8:32]
iStat
Downloads Change colours, transparency, window shadow and type size. Float the window above everything or pin it to your desktop. iStat is the most powerful system monitoring application for Mac OS X.iStat lets you monitor every aspect of your system and...
[October 4, 2006, 8:00]
Mandrake Linux PowerPack Edition 9.1 review
Reviews Mandrake 9.1 runs all of its desktop environments atop XFree86 4.3.0, the most recent version available of Linux's common X Window GUI system. You can then easily switch from one to the other, and if you choose to install any other window managers...
[April 22, 2003, 13:56]
The command prompt configuration guide
News The Height value configures how many lines high the command prompt window will be.Window Position: You can configure the command prompt window's distance from the left and top edges of the display if the Let System Position Window check box is not...
[February 4, 2003, 11:50]
New Gizmo5 for Windows Release
Blog Gizmo will also remember your last state, so if you had it minimized when you last shut it down, it will start minimized as well (this does not appear to be true if you had the main window closed, and only the Gizmo icon in the system tray visible...
[July 29, 2008, 11:12]
Philips 107B20 review
Reviews If you select a window, the LightFrame software retrieves the co-ordinates from the operating system (it works with Windows 9x, NT 4.0 and 2000, as well as MacOS 8 and 9). LightFrame is a combination of hardware and software that allows you to...
[December 11, 2000, 23:00]
RedrawClassic XTension
Downloads Even when running on Mac OS X Classic, it updates the necessary window area when switching QuarkXPess application so it rarely affect system performance and memory. It display a small splash window for about 2 seconds when loaded correctly on OS X...
[March 23, 2003, 7:00]
JavaScript - a Flash competitor?
Blog Comment Microsoft if they want to maintain legacy support (and I actually think its a good idea) they can use the sandbox or Virtual PC model and stick the legacy OS and programs into a virtual PC module or window.
[September 1, 2008, 10:29]
Microsoft gears up monthly patch release
News On the surface, the policy is a good one, Shipley said, because system administrators have to schedule only one service outage window a month. Perhaps it makes it easier for the system administrators to do one major fix-it patch instead of several...
[November 11, 2003, 15:10]
