Tag Archives: Image

Image aspect ratio correction using GIMP

By Ajith | Published: January 9, 2009

In the last post we saw how to correct the aspect ratio of a video. Here is how you can edit an image to its correct sizes using GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP). For this I first reduced the image height. And that’s why it is seen as stretched. Now lets see how we can [...]

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Free screen capture software

By Ajith | Published: November 8, 2008

The humble Snippy was rendered useless by the Snipping tool that comes with Windows 7. The Snipping tool can be evoked by typing Snip in the Start menu. (Version .41 with support to outlook released) A newer version .40 of Snippy is now available. It has got the added feature of support for Multiple Monitors [...]

Posted in Software | Also tagged Free, Review, Screen-cast, Windows | 1 Comment

How to save copy righted Images from Flickr

By Ajith | Published: October 15, 2008

This is a trick you can use to save images from Flickr. If you right clicked and used Save Image As and see the image you saved is spaceball.gif then use this technique.

Posted in Internet | Also tagged Firefox, Flickr, Hacks, Trick, Web | 8 Comments

Free online image editor

By Ajith | Published: August 22, 2008

Resizr is a free online image editing site. I will allow you to use almost all the basic photo editing features. “RESIZR was conceived in July 2006 by Matt Miller, after trying to help a user upload an image to the Urban Pug Forums. After suggesting some tools, it became apparent that there might be [...]

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Free online icon maker

By Ajith | Published: August 17, 2008

Free tools have always been my favorite. You can see that under the free tag. If you don’t have any software to create an icon or cannot create a free icon as in the previous post, you must try this free online icon creator. The site allows you to make 16x16px icons. You can also [...]

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Image not shown properly in Microsoft Office

By Ajith | Published: May 29, 2008

This is the screen shot of a Microsoft Office document with an image inserted into it. The top one is the original image. But Office kept on showing it with white portions as black. This is shown at the bottom of the Screen shot. If you have met with a problem like the above one [...]

Posted in Software | Also tagged Error, Office, Tricks, Windows | 2 Comments

Find all recently used Wallpapers from your Registry

By Ajith | Published: March 4, 2008

Windows saves the list of wallpapers ever used on the system in a registry Key. HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersion ExplorerWallpaperMRU All those Registry Binary values here are the address to the images you used as wallpapers. The last part in this binary makes no sense to me but I think this i information about the dimensions and style [...]

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Download RSS icons – in different colors

By Ajith | Published: February 3, 2008

I have edited some commonly found RSS icons into different colors. The dimensions include 32px * 32px, 150px * 150px, 300px * 300px and a 60px * 60px reflections. The icons have been zipped and packed dimension wise.

Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged Blog, Free, Funny, Icon, Web | 5 Comments

MacBook Air (craft) – Macbook with added drives and ports

By Ajith | Published: January 30, 2008

How would a look if it had a superdrive, a floppy drive, Ethernet, 3 USB, two FireWire, and DV-output ports plus an built into it. Nybras Rodrigo has got the answer. He has posted an image of a MacBook AirCraft on his flickr album.

Posted in Hardware | Also tagged Apple, Funny, Laptop | Leave a comment

JavaScript in address bar, trick to make images in a web page dance

By Ajith | Published: January 30, 2008

I recently found this funny JavaScript code which will make the Images on any page go in a ring like dance. I got it through an e-mail forward, so I don’t know whom to credit. All you have to do is 1. Go to an Image rich page (eg:search for flowers in Google Images) 2. [...]

Posted in Uncategorized | Also tagged Funny, Hacks, Tips | 17 Comments