Black-Pixel http://black-pixel.net A geeks world Thu, 28 Mar 2013 15:18:05 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en-US New Git Wallpapers I’ve just created two Git wallpapers: You can also find these wallpapers and others at my wallpaper page or at my deviantART page.

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/new-git-wallpaper.html Forward Connections from Nginx to httpd in CentOS This is a tutorial on how to forward connections from Nginx to httpd in CentOS. First of all, you have to edit the Nginx configuration file for the domain you want to forward. vim /etc/nginx/conf.d/example.domain.conf server { server_name example.net; # … Continue reading →

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/forwarding-connections-from-nginx-to-httpd-in-centos.html Manually install Sun Java on Debian This is a tutorial on how to install Sun Java manually on Debian Linux. This may also work for other distributions but I cannot guarantee that. Continue reading →

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/manually-install-sun-java-on-debian.html IM Sounds Good instant messaging/im sounds are quite rare and I often dislike the default ones, so I searched for alternatives and found three which I want to share with you. They were originally created for Adium but I've converted them to MP3 and WAV so you should be able to use them with any instant messenger. Continue reading →

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/im-sounds.html Desktop Info: Conky for Windows Desktop Info is a freeware program for Windows that's very similar to the Linux program Conky. It's very small and only consists of a exe file and a ini file in which the configuration is stored. Continue reading →

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/desktop-info-conky-for-windows.html Boot Straight to Desktop in Windows 8 I've written a little program that sends a "left Windows key pressed" key event which brings you to the desktop. All you have to do is start the .exe file after logging in. You can do this by using either the task scheduler or the windows Startup folder (C:\Users\Username\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Startup). Continue reading →

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/boot-straight-to-desktop-in-windows-8.html Asus Xonar D2 on Windows 8 At the moment there is no official driver for Windows 8 and the Windows 7 driver does not work very well. You may get sound, but the Audio Center and all the functions won't work. However, there is a 3rd party driver that works with all Asus Xonar cards. Continue reading →

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/asus-xonar-d2-on-windows-8.html My First Blender Creations I've wanted to learn using the open source 3D computer graphics software Blender for a long time. Last month I finally managed to put some time into it. I've designed some spaceship chassis for a German browser game called Omega-Day. Continue reading →

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/my-first-blender-creations.html Resize Multiple Images at Once with IrfanView This is a tutorial on how to resize several images at once using the free program IrfanView. Imagine you have a folder with several photos which you want to make smaller so you can mail them to friends or upload them somewhere. Continue reading →

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]]> http://black-pixel.net/resize-multiple-images-at-once-with-irfanview.html Asus Xonar D2 on Windows 8 RP This is a tutorial on how to make your Asus Xonar D2 sound card working on Windows 8 Release Preview. Continue reading →

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