Daily Archives: Thursday, August 30 , 2007

Fixing a shutdown problem on the Mac

I’ve always had problems putting my Mac to sleep. Sometimes, especially if I have been playing iTunes, it wakes up again immediately. This can happen 2-3 times before it accepts it should go to sleep. I just spotted some advice on MacFixIt for people having this problem with the new aluminium keyboards – connect the [...]

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Retargeting images

This is very neat stuff – Shai Avidan and Dr Ariel Shamir have developed a method to shrink or stretch an image so that it fits in the space available. Particularly interesting is shrinking the image, which involves selectively removing parts of the image completely.

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