How to use Wine with your desktop theme

Who need use Windows applications from Linux have a more geek like virtualization, and a more accessible as it is used Wine While it is true that their visual appearance (based on Win 95) is quite different from that surely have on their desktops.

Nothing fancy, but it is true that if you could use the same theme would achieve a much greater sense of integration. Fortunately, thanks to a Python script, you can change this so that those applications adopt the GTK theme that we have established, Which at least offers a decent solution to a lot of users, all with a fairly simple implementation.

You need only Download the script, Change its permissions to be executable and then running on a terminal. That's it, next time we use Wine we do see the same issue we have established in our GNOME desktop, and just have to save the script to have on hand because if you need to change the subject back to run again.

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AeroTuner more options to customize Aero

If you modify the Windows interface in question, there are several options: a more "invasive" that involve patching the system, and simpler ones that only need to modify some parameters. The latter have the ability to use applications that help us with our task, as is the case AeroTuner.

This is a freeware application that offers the possibility of set some few features Aero, Which are not in plain view between the options Windows 7. All very simple, with sliders and check boxes.

Among the parameters that we can modify AeroTuner transparencies (up to 90%, something that the Windows could not), the Aero Stripes oel color balance, brightness and saturation.

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ClearProg, another option to optimize your system

CCleaner has been for years the most popular among those for optimize the system, And perhaps the recently launched Version 3.0 does no more than confirm that, but still always good to have alternatives on hand, so as to present Square Privacy Cleaner, BleachBit, Glary Utilities or Moo0 Disk CleanerToday let's talk ClearProg.

This is a program that offers all its options from a sidebar where we need to select different options (plugins, Windows, Multimedia, Office, Opera, Mozilla, Adobe) and then enable or disable features marking a check box.

Just talked about plugins, is that this is perhaps the most interesting feature of ClearProg since we can add a lot of programs (currently 248) to monitor its operation and clean the traces of its use. Among them we can mention XnVie, WinZip, Winamp and many others very popular.

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Keyconfig Chrome offers many options for keyboard shortcuts (Chrome)

Although both Chrome Like most browsers incorporate enough keyboard shortcuts Who like to use keys to everything is to be always short. Chrome keyconfig is a extension we can set a lot of Google's browser functions to be executed directly from the keyboard.

For example, there are shortcuts to gain focus or release it, other to move one tab to the left, right, first of all (left) or last (right around), another to place the cursor in the first text field of a web page, or copy the URL of the current page.

The options are many, and many more keystrokes, probably too many. Many may find the settings a bit complicated, and it is likely that at first feel a bit lost. To make matters worse there is no documentation or help file, but those who spend a couple of minutes you will see that it is not so complicated, and that the gain can be a lot if we are to use the keyboard.

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Twitter now has its official application for Windows Phone 7

One of the keys to the success of any platform is the number of related applications, which ultimately is what expands the potential of it and allows users to enjoy their use. In the case of Windows Phone 7After a somewhat slow start, now things start to change and the applications are coming, including several of the most significant.

Such is the case Twitter, Which has its official application Windows Phone 7, Which comes with an attractive and flexible design that makes use of the Metro interface created by Microsoft for its new mobile operating system.

Twitter for Windows Phone allows very interesting use of microblogging through Pivot, one of the features that come in Windows Phone 7 and it allows movement of the screen to both sides (left / right). The developers have given a very good use of this, allowing us have columns for our timeline and also mentions, direct messages, the trending topics and more.

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Adobe introduced the tool to convert Flash to HTML5

A few days ago we met the HTML5 Video Player Widget, Adobe aims to make things simpler for developers to avoid having to choose one or the other platform (Flash or HTML5), But they have remained just that and have now submitted the demo Wallaby Its Flash converter HTML5.

With this tool, developers can reuse components their projects Flash (Such as graphics, masks and animations), which may be exported to an HTML file, in groups or individually, for later use with the new standard.

In addition, this tool tells us what elements of a Flash project can not be converted, indicating the reasons and these have indicencia in design. And the end result is great because with HTML files obtained were able to run applications on the iPhone, without making any changes.

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Web Cam Markvision HK075-04915 driver download

To install the camera driver Markvision Decompresses the downloaded file into the folder double click on the autorun file of 1,846 KB

After installation, you create a shortcut on the Windows desktop called "VideoCap." Includes the programs: (Ham track) - (VP-EYE) - (5.0M Pixels driver).

Driver Download: Markvision | 135 MB | Compatible with: Windows XP

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