http://www.c3b.co.uk Waylon Turney-Mizen's online home Wed, 05 Aug 2009 20:36:45 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I recently got hold of a set of Logitech X530 5.1 speakers to replace the one speaker I had previously. They were cheap enough, looked alright and besides they had to be better than what I had! Or so I thought... So I get home from work, speakers under arm, tear ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=73 After spending quite a while trying to figure this out I'm posting it as a reminder in future POST http://example.com/upload.php HTTP/1.1 User-Agent: Photo Uploader (foobar/1.0.0) Content-Type: multipart/form-data; boundary=AaB03x Content-Length: xxxx --AaB03x Content-Disposition: form-data; name="foo" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 12345 --AaB03x Content-Disposition: form-data; name="Filename" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 image1.jpg --AaB03x Content-Disposition: form-data; name="MimeType" Content-Type: ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=70 This post is an update to a previous post regarding project hamster. Since installing the missing project hamster to my gnome 2.24 upgrade I have used it daily at work to track the time spent on each of the many projects I will participate in on any given day and it ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=49 Here is an update to a previous post regarding how to get gedit to recognise Smarty template *.tpl files. I've found that gedit prefers to use the mime type to decide what type of file it is and therefore what syntax highlighting to apply. After a little investigation I found that ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=32 Another post concerning my upgrade experience with Ubuntu 8.10 this time with regards to VPN connections. I keep meaning to take the time to write a more comprehensive piece about the upgrade as a whole but for now I'll keep posting little snippets of minor annoyances and how I solved ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=26 This is just a quick post concerning my upgrade to Ubuntu 8.10 Intrepid Ibex, there will be more to come later. One of the new features I was most anticipating in this upgrade was the time tracking applet included with the upgrade to Gnome 2.24. I have to fill in daily ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=24 Anyone that has read my blog before will know that I recently switched to Ubuntu as my primary OS however what I haven't mentioned is that I also have a Windows XP virtual machine running for the sole purpose of running Outlook for my work email. When I set up the ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=16 I was playing around with the scientific calculator on my iPhone last night (don't ask me why becuase I don't really know) and found a repeatable error with a particular calculation, the cubed root of 64. We all know that the cubed root of 64 is 4 (at least anyone likely ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=14 Another post regarding my recent switch to Ubuntu as my primary OS, this one concerns the VNC client/viewer bundled.  I've been having problems with Remote Desktop Viewer which is the bundled and preferred VNC client in a default installation of Ubuntu 8.04, I've had random freezes and disconnects with a ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=12 I've been battling with the YouTube API for the last 2 days now and found the single line of code that has been preventing me from generating a form upload token. I was following the example code at http://code.google.com/apis/youtube/developers_guide_php.html#UploadingVideos and kept receiving "Expected response code 200, got 400" when calling the ... http://www.c3b.co.uk/?p=11