Tag Archives: tips&tricks
phpMyAdmin localhost
Tip: in the $cfg['PmaAbsoluteUri'] variable in config.inc.php file, you should not leave localhost written, because it will not refer to the server localhost, but on the uri from the client. Even if on the left side on the phpMyAdmin page will show databases from the server, on the right frame in the browser it will [...]
Can’t find hosts file on Windows 7 ?
Here is the tip on how to access your hosts file: sayed short, the path to the hosts file in Vista/Windows 7 is: C:\Windows\Sysnative\Drivers\Etc\hosts. (or better said: %systemroot%\sysnative\drivers\etc\hosts.). If you do not have the Sysnative folder, create it and respect the capital letter in the beggining: “Sysnative”. I searched for it in System32, then in [...]
Set keys on multimedia keyboard
How to set media keys on a multimedia keyboard (tested on Dell SK-8135): Start -> Run -> regedit HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE \ SOFTWARE \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Explorer \ AppKey * 7 = Browser Home – launches your default browser (Association: http) * 15 = Mail – launches the default mail client (association: mailto) [...]
How to change GIMP Language
Have you installed GIMP on Windows XP and somehow in other language without you being asked? Here are some ways to force the interface in English, at least the version that I tested I (GIMP 2.6.4 i686): Method 1 – Go to folder “C: \ ProgramFiles \ GIMP-2.0 \ share \ Local \” and delete [...]