I have to print a number of different posters, each with a template and then a custom graphic within a container. If I can get the id of the container within inkscape, how can I script cycling through all 100 graphics in a folder to add them to that container? Note that while I'm using Ubuntu, my so...

On my VM guest Ubuntu 16.04 (host Win10), X server seems to fail start. The tricky thing is that installation + 1st reboot are OK, it's only on the next ones that I always fallback on TTY and console prompt. Furthermore, while arriving to login prompt, screen seems to flicker. startx command fails w...

I have a problem with my new computer. Sometimes a toast is displayed telling that headphones has been co ected to front panel of my PC case, and i never co ected a headphone to that audio jack co ector. This front panel is co ected to the motherboard so it is directly related with the integrated so...

Is it possible to sysprep in such as way that it only changes the SID's and prompts for a new computer name? The few times I've tried it's messed with user accounts, auto-login stuff, drivers and network settings.

There is not much I can say about it. All of the sudden, effects stopped working in VLC with mp4 videos. They do work with webm and mov. My OS is Ubuntu 16. Version of VLC is 2.2.2 Anyone experiences the same problem?

I'm creating an excel document with a number of different required settings to make the process of logging vacations and business trips in my companies division easier than the current system. Currently I'm stuck on one small part of the assignment and would like some advice. I am creating an email ...

I need to be able to CREATE a new VPN co ection through the command line. I have seen things like rasdial but they are all for co ecting to an existing VPN, not creating one, then joining it. The only way I know, is in the Create a VPN co ection GUI. If anyone knows a way to do this out of the Windo...

I want to cast a webpage permanently on a chromecast and have it update every 5 minutes without my computer having to be there. Is this possible? How would I go about doing this?

It was recently reported that the upcoming version of iOS has stopped storing the ke el encrypted on the device storage. The piece suggests that this might be a mistake, because it weakens the operating system against reverse engineering or something. Apple later confirmed that it was no mistake, si...

In previos Windows versions I can to "click" forget the network configuration for a given wifi name. I could'n do it in Windows 10. I try to "right click" in the network name but nothing apears. With a "left click" I see the disconect button, but lack of "forget" button. I'm looking in "settings" Ne...

I have been attempting to create a line chart where my month data is on the left and my name is on the bottom, and for the graph data labels are added to show the count for the past 90 minutes and I can NOT get it right! Can someone show me how to achieve this result before I go completely bald by r...

I have rather old LaCie 2Big model. I purchased it approximately 3 - 4 years ago equipped with 2 1 TB HDDs. Recently one of them got out of order and I decided to install 2 2 TB HDDs. Now I run into many strange problems. One of them is that now the firewire co ection (which I normally used) gives m...

I have a USB flash drive that has worked up until yesterday. I think I may have forgot to safely eject the USB drive under Windows 7 since that was the last time I remember it working. On my Ubuntu machine, I can see the drive show up in the Disks GUI utility, but there is not meta-data associated w...

So, water got spilled on my laptop, It was not co ected to power when it happened, but I didnt know that water was spilled on it so I tu ed it on and it went into system repair mode.. I realised that water got into my laptop, so I tu ed it off, and let it dry, without using it for 2 days. And now, w...

I am trying linset using Kali Linux i386. at first my problem was the DHCP, fixed that with copying dhcpd.leases file. was able to get a handshake but i wont get any response into the FAKEDNS it should be looking like this enter image description here but mine's only at the first line Let's block ad...

I'll preface this with that I'm uncertain if Gnome 3/gtk3 is at fault or VcXsrv, or a combination. With VcXsrv 1.18.1.1 and 1.17.2.0 I can't resize some gnome 3 gui applications over ssh -X with PuTTY+VcXsrv (VcXSrv is an Xming alte ative I use for better clipboard support). Examples that can't be r...

You know, this "Mozilla Firefox" appearing on each lines when you hover Firefox taskbar icon? This is totally useless ! I'm talking about this.

I have the following links to Excel in a word document: [URL=http://s12.photobucket.com/user/hypersonik/media/links_zpsy9hghggl.png.html][IMG]http://i12.photobucket.com/albums/a212/hypersonik/links_zpsy9hghggl.png[/IMG][/URL] The issue is that when changes are made the document version on both the e...

It seems like you can boot from a USB device without a bootloader to me. Even my 6 years old computers that still have a BIOS. From what I read the BIOS simply looks for an mbr, loads it and executes it. But I have never knowingly written an mbr to any of my USB devices. So how is it that I can stil...

I am supposed to upgrade about 70 PCs from Windows 7 to Windows 10 (via the free method of Windows Update). The thing is, that the inte et is slow, and when I am trying to download about 3 Windows 10s at the same time it is very slow, I mean like really slow (a few % of progress every hour). My ques...