Apple Color Emoji still not a valid font on Windows 10 1703?
Is it possible to install the Apple Color Emoji on Windows 10? I mean even not be default emoji font of Windows 10. I mean even be just be installed so I can use it as glyph icon font on my design...
View ArticleIncorrect parameter error when using 7-zip from the command line in Windows
I am running the following command:7z.exe a -t7z -m9=LZMA2 test.7z test.txtHowever, I get this error: System error:The parameter is incorrect. The error only occurs if I use the -m9=LZMA2 or -m9=LZMA...
View ArticleWindows 7 Installer keeps popping up at startup
I have Solidworks Student Edition installed on an external drive. Every time I turn on my computer, a Windows Installer box pops up to install Solidworks, and I have to press Cancel. How can I stop...
View ArticleHow to fix Logitech Unifying receiver not being detected by Windows
I had the following symptoms: A new Logitech Wireless Mouse with a Unifying Receiver Dongle would not work.The Task Manager would report an undetected Device in the „USB-Controller“...
View Articlesudo apt-get update couldn't create temporary file
Tried to do sudo apt-get update, get this response every time I run it:Get:1 http://repo.radeon.com/rocm/apt/debian xenial InRelease [1814 B]Get:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security...
View ArticleGraphics drivers keep crashing when booting up android studio device emulator...
Here is what happend.I have a surface laptop 4 (AMD-win11) that was running it's custom drivers from microsoft. I use android studio device emulator(virtual device manager) to make android apps. This...
View ArticleIs it possible to temporarily block internet connection to a specific...
I was wondering if there is any third-party application that would make it possible for me to temporarily sever internet connection to a specified application? My hope is to use a key bind for this...
View ArticleIs there an application that can tell you what DLL's and other dependencies a...
Is there an application that can tell you what .dll's and other dependencies a program uses?
View Articlehow to install windows 10 on hundreds of computer efficiently
In about 5 days time i will be assembling and installing software on about 150 independent and identical computers. I am thinking of a way to efficiently install the software on each computers. The...
View ArticleWindows found problems with the file system that could not be corrected?
I have a NTFS formatted USB drive that I use both with Linux and Windows 11 and it normally works OK. Recently Linux gave me a rather dire sounding error:zog@kb:~$ sudo mount /dev/sdc2...
View ArticleMeter for Intel Turbo frequency
I have a laptop with Core i7 2630QM (Base freq 2GHz TurboBoost2 upto 2.9 GHz).I was always curious about to view the dynamic overclocking that occurs in i-series when it is subjected to heavy...
View ArticleHow to setup fonts in Linux subsystem?
I'm trying to use the Linux subsystem for windows (a bit of an adventure for me not knowing Linux). I've installed starship.rs and noticed I've got a number of badly rendering symbols. I've read that I...
View ArticleWindows: how to install driver from recovery command prompt?
I'm trying to enable Intel SRT on my laptop. To do this, I need to change SATA controller mode from AHCI to RAID. The problem is that windows has no drivers for RAID and I can't install it while...
View ArticleHow do I recover my legacy WSL without data loss?
I have had the Windows Subsystem for Linux installed for a long time. Today, after a clean boot of my Windows 10, it fails to start, with the regular error message:Windows Subsystem for Linux has no...
View ArticleError restarting Apache on Windows machine via command line
I am having problems executing a command line to restart Apache on Windows.The restart command I am executing is: httpd.exe -k restartWhich I believe to be correct, but I get this back:C:\Documents and...
View Article7-zip command-line to recursively extract archives in sub-directories, and...
I've got hundreds sub-directories, with each sub-directory having 1 or more archives in them. I want to recursively extract every archive in every sub-directory, with the extracted files ouputted in...
View ArticleTurn off laptop display without putting it to sleep
I tried the suggestions on Turn off display in Windows on command and they aren't suitable.The Screensaver method only blanks the display without turning it off. Maybe that would work for OLED...
View ArticleHow to reset Windows 8 theme settings, using safe mode, not being able to...
After changing Windows 8 theme settings, I am unable to login into my account. When I try to login into my account, I get farted out back to the login screen. What I am supposed to do to fix this problem?
View ArticleHow to link two networks together through a windows 10 laptop
I have two networks with subnets 10.0.0.0/24 and 192.168.1.0/24 and I want to link them together so 192.168.1.2 can ping 10.0.0.2 without going through a proxyI do not have access to either router and...
View ArticleInno Setup - number of displayed included files
In my Inno Setup script I'm including files#include "commons.iss"#include "custom_messages.iss"#include "code_utils.iss"#include "code_connstr.iss"#include "code_checks.iss"#include "idp.iss"#include...
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