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Show Cursor Highlighting in Camtasia Studio 8
It was a struggle, but I’m finally up and running with Camtasia Studio 8, and the yellow cursor highlighting is working again. What a pain that was to figure out!
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Preparing for a Home Office Power Outage
There was a big storm in Mississauga last night, and the weather channel predicted heavy rain, lightning, and “toonie-sized hail”. If you’re not familiar with Canadian currency, a toonie is our $2 coin, and about the same diameter as a golf ball.
Volume Icon Missing in System Tray
Usually the Volume icon is sitting in my laptop’s System Tray, and I use it several times a day, to turn the sound up or down. But occasionally it disappears – usually after an update or after installing some software.
Mailing List Backup
You back up your computer files regularly, and if you have a mailing list, make sure to back that up too.
I use Aweber for my mailing list, and every Sunday I download my lists. That gives me a backup of all the names and email addresses, and it’s also a great way to analyze all that data.
Google Knows Everything
First thing this morning, I opened Firefox, and my home page (google.com) was showing a Doodle with birthday cakes.
What a coincidence, I thought. Some famous person must share my birthday. So, I pointed to the image, to see whose name was in the popup description.
Running on UPS Backup Power
Do you have a backup power supply in your office? I’ve had backup power for several years, and it has saved me from losing work a few times.
The power went out first thing this morning, and my newest UPS kicked in right away. It’s an APC XS-1500 and has been running fine for a couple of years, since an older UPS died. Amazon says that model is discontinued now, but there are similar models available.