The only real way to open files that are unsupported by the software you are using is to convert the file type into one that is supported. Conversion ensures that the file remains intact and you can still open it with the program you want. You can do this with online conversion websites. Many of […]
Runtime Error 75 affects the Windows operating system. Runtime Error 75 is a Windows-specific error that usually appears when you try to access a program that you do not have the rights to access. Runtime Error 75 is particularly frustrating because, in addition to displaying an error message, it will not allow you to access […]
Acronis TrueImage is a disk imaging software program that creates system backups and restores PC systems. It can restore previously captured disks to another disk complete with the structure and content of the original disk. It’s format extension is .TIB. VHD files are files saved by disks managed on the Microsoft Hyper-V virtual server. VMDK […]
Image Credit: seb_ra/iStock/GettyImages When most people think of the average of a set of data, they’re really referring to the mean. Whenever you’re writing about statistics using Microsoft Word, there’s a good chance you’ll need to know how to create the mean symbol, which is x̄. It is sometimes called an x-bar, for obvious reasons, […]
Image Credit: Stockbyte/Stockbyte/Getty Images XML stands for Extensible Markup Language. This form of computer programming transports and stores data as a text file but does not display it. For the data to display, XML must work in conjunction with another language such as PHP, JavaScript or HTML. Data, stored in a tree structure, uses elements […]
It may seem like a daunting task to find an individual’s address by his name alone, but it is possible. It can, however, cost a small fee. Finding information such as a person’s home address costs extra because it is sensitive and personal. Online search databases are the best resource to find this information because […]
You can insert the Pi symbol in Word. Image Credit: dusanpetkovic/iStock/GettyImages Pi (π) comes up a lot in math. Being closely tied to circles, it shows up in basically any equation involving the area or volume of circles and spheres, as well as when you measure angles in radians. If you’re using the Office package […]
Add realistic and even disturbing scars using Photoshop layers. Image Credit: jakubzak/iStock/Getty Images Photoshop CC isn’t just for making fashion models look perfect — you can use it to add all sorts of interesting effects, including realistic scars. The process involves painting on a scar, giving it some texture with Bevel & Emboss and then […]
Photoelectric switches are used in outdoor lighting. Photoelectric switches control the power to a connected appliance or fixture by measuring the light falling on the lens (also called the “eye”). These switches are mostly employed in outdoor locations to allow lights to turn on automatically after the sun has gone down. Wiring a photoelectric switch, […]
Image Credit: Pixland/Pixland/Getty Images Microsoft Windows has a built in DNS Client service which aids in DNS resolution when you are browsing the internet. The DNS Client service links directly to the DNS servers for DNS resolution. The Client Service caches the results to provide quicker DNS resolution for repeatedly visited servers. You can manually […]
