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  1. some tips to increase your system performance

     

    If you have an old and slow computer, do following to increase your system speed:

     

    1- Disable Scan Disk

    Click Start menu > Click run. In the run dialog box type: msconfig to open System Configuration Window. Then open "system configuration programs". In the General Tap click on Register and then check "Scandisk after error by shutdown disabled" to disable ScanDisk.

     

    2- Disable auto start programs

     

    Open System Configuration (msconfig) . click on the "Startup" tap and in the application list , Clear the check box for a startup item to disable it on your next boot.

     

    3- Disable Windows Startup sound

    Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel and then click on " Sounds and Multimedia" icon to open it. In the Sound tab disable Windows Startup sound.

    4-disabe unused programs

    Go to Start > Settings > Control Panel and click on "Add/Remove Programs" and uninstall old and useless programs.

    5- Delete offline e-mails

    Yes, offline e-mails especially e-mails with attachments can slow down your pc. Delete these e-mails.

    6- delete temporary internet files

    Temporary internet files can slow down your pc. In internet explorer click on tools menu and then select Internet Options and the click on " Delete Files and Delete Cookies" buttons to delete these files.

    7- Defragment your Hard Drive

    Defragment your hard drive every 10 days. To defragment your Hard Drive, click on Start menu > Programs > Accessories > System tools > Disk Defragmenter.

    8- update your Windows

    Turn on your Windows Automatic Update to have recent updates for your Windows.


  2. How to restore Show Desktop icon in Windows XP

     

    Show Desktop is an icon in the quick lunch that lets you minimize all open windows quickly. If you delete Show Desktop icon casually, you cannot restore it as usual. To restore Show Desktop icon do following;

    Open Notepad and copy/paste following code:

     

    [Shell] Command=2 IconFile=explorer.exe,3 [Taskbar] Command=ToggleDesktop
    And finally save above file as Show Desktop.scf in the following address:

    C:\ Document and Settings \ Username \ Application Data \ Microsoft \ Internet Explorer \ Quick Launch


  3. How to hide files or folders in an image file !!!!!!

    Yes, hidden files or folders in an image file. As you know winrar is one of the most popular and professional compressor programs in the world and with this program you can compress your files. Today I would like to teach you, who you can hide your files or folders in an image file.

    First, compress your file or folder with winrar (for example myfile.rar). Select an image and rename it same as your compressed file name(for example myfile.jpg or myfile.gif). Then put both files in same location.

    Ok, click Start > Run and type cmd to run Microsoft Windows Command Prompt .

    Go to files location (for example F:\Myfiles), then type following command and press Enter:

    copy /b myfile.gif+myfile.rar New-myfile.jpg

    Now go to your files location. There will be an image file; you can open this image file with your image viewer program like other image files. Open image file with winrar To open or extract hidden files.


  4. How to use keyboard as a mouse?

     

    Do you know that you can move mouse pointer by keyboard keys and even drag and drop icons and folders? Yes Windows lets you do this and control mouse pointer by using keyboard keys. It is called Mouse Key.

    To do this, hold down left Shift and Alt and press NumLock (Shift+Alt+NumLock). Windows will display a dialog box, press OK to accept this function.

     

    A mouse icon will appear in the system tray. It means that Mouse Keys are enabled and you can use both numeric keypad keys and mouse to control mouse pointer.

     

    To control mouse pointer you can use numeric keypad keys.

    To move mouse pointer you can use 1,2,3,4, 6,7,8,9.

    To click on icons you can use number 5, you may ask, which click? The right, the left or the middle button. The mouse icon in the system tray show you, which button is.

     

    To change to the left button first press / and then press 5

    To change to the right button first press ? and then press 5

    To change to the middle button first press * and then press 5.

    To Drag &Drop, first press + then move the icon location and then press 0.

     

    this function works on windows xp, windows 2003 and windows vista.


  5. Some Microsoft Windows Xp Registry Tips

     

    Here I would like to learn you, some Microsoft Windows Xp Registry Tips. Please note that incorrectly changing registry entries may damages your computer. If you are not familiar with Microsoft Windows Registry, please do not change your registry entries. Please backup your registry for future restores.

     

    To run Registry Editor:

    Click Start menu > click run > type "regedit" in Run dialog box and press Ok to run Registry Editor.

     

    To disable Display Properties Tabs

    You can disable Display Properties Tabs, to do this go to following address:

    HKEY-CURRENT-USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies \ System

    in the right panel create a DWORD with value of 1 and enter following entries as name for each Tap you want to disable:

    to disable ScreenSaver type: NoDispScrSavPage

    to disable Desktop type: NoDispBackgroundPage

    to disable Themes type: NoThemesTab

    to disable Setting type: NoDispSettingsPage

     

    to disable " Set as background" feature in Internet Explorer

    as you know, you can change your desktop wallpaper in Internet Explorer . to disable this feature, run registry editor and go to following address:

    HKEY-CURRENT-USER \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies \ ActiveDesktop

    In the right panel create a DWORD, type " NoChangingWallpaper" as name and "1" as value of DWORD.

     

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    To run programs from RUN dialog box

    As you know, you can run such programs as Regedit and Msconfig. To run other windows programs by RUN dialog box, run registry and go to following address:

    HKEY-LOCAL-MACHINE \ Software \ Microsoft \ Windows \ CurrentVersion \ Policies \ App Paths

    Create a Key and name it as same as your program, like Myprog.exe and in value field, type your program address, for example: C:\Program Files\Myprog\Myprog.exe

    Now, create a String Value, and type your program location as address, for example:

    C:\Program Files\MyProg

     

    here are another windows xp registry tweaks; sorry i can't edit my first post!!

     

    How to disable Shared Documents in Windows Xp

    1- Click start menu > click Run to open Run dialog box. Type regedit to run Windows Registry Editor.

    2- Go to following address:

    HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE/SOFTWARE/Microsoft/Windows/CurrentVersion/Explorer/MyComputer/NameSpace/DelegateFolders

    3- Delete following key :

    {a47-3f72-44a7-89c5-5595fe6b30ee59031}

    How to disable Task Manager or CTL + ALT + DEL

    1- Click start menu > click Run to open Run dialog box. Type regedit to run Windows Registry Editor.

    2- Go to following address:

    HKEY_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System

    3- Create a New DWORD value, name it as DisableTaskMgr, and give it value of 1.

    4- To enable Task Manager again, delete created key.

     

    How to add background picture to Toolbars in My computer and Explorer

    1- Click start menu > click Run to open Run dialog box. Type regedit to run Windows Registry Editor.

    2- Go to following address:

    Explorer\Toolbar HKEY_Current_User\Software\Microsoft\Internet

    3- Create a new String Value, name it BackBitmapShell and type your favorite picture address as value.

    4- Note that file extension must be GIF or BMP.

     

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    here are new tips:

     

    To enable Smooth Font feature

    1- Click Start Menu > Select Run and type "regedit" to run Windows Registry Editor.

    2- Go to the following address:

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop

    3- Create a new String value, name it as "FontSmoothing", and give it value of "2".

    4- Close Windows Registry Editor and restart your Computer.

     

    To disable your desktop (no desktop)!

    1- Open Windows Registry Editor

    2- Go to the following address:

    [HKEY_USERS\_DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\Explorer]
    3- Create a new binary value, name it as " NoDesktop", and give it value of "01".

    4- Close Windows Registry Editor and restart your Computer.

     

    To add an image before Windows XP Welcome Screen

    1- Open Windows Registry Editor.

    2- Go to the following address:

    HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Control Panel\Desktop
    3- Create a new String value, name it as " Wallpaper", type your desire *.BMP image file, in value field.

    4- Close Windows Registry Editor and restart your Computer

    Note : image format must be BMP

     

    How to show super hidden files (windows system files)

    1- Open Windows Registry Editor.

    2- Go to the following address:

    HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced
    3- Create a new DWORD, name it as " ShowSuperHidden", and give it value of "1".

    4- Close Windows Registry Editor and restart your Computer.

     

    NOTE: incorrectly editing Windows Registry may damages your system registry entries, before editing create a restore point.

     

    Notice from truefusion:
    Our Edit feature is available for all to use. Also, start placing paths and variables within QUOTEs and or CODEs, and stop using the same statement in the same topics.

  6. yes, in my opinion every body in the internet needs a fire wall and anty virusmost internet users usually does not discoonect their dsl or boadband internet connection, when their pc is idle. and this condition is harmful for them.if you loging to to warez or crack or porno sites you have to have a firewall and anti spy and antivirus program. and never run .exe file with size under 500kbs


  7. How to retouch your pictures in Adobe Photoshop (correct Freckle).

     

    There are many ways you can retouch your pictures. But now, I would like to show you to simple and easy ways that I usually use.

    First way) Using the Patch tool:

    1- Open the image you want retouch.

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    2- Select the patch tool from the toolbox (or press J).

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    3- Select a small area in the image, then drag it to a clean area and finally release the mouse button. Do step 3 several times to get best result. like below

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    Finally your picture may become like this:

     

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    Second way) Using the Dust & Scratches filter.

     

    1- Open the image you want retouch.

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    2- Press Q to enter in Quick Mask Mode.

    3- Select the Brush Tool (press :lol:.

    4- Brush up the area you want to retouch ( it will become red). Press Q to exit from Quick Mask Mode.

     

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    5- Hold down Ctrl and Shift and press I (ctrl+shift+i) to inverse selected area.

     

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    6- Go to Filter > Noise > and select Dust & Scratches. The Dust & Scratches will appears.

    7- Change Radius and Thershold to get best result. Like below

     

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    8- Repeat step 4-7 , several times to get best result.

     

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    Notice from electriic ink:
    Please post all image editing tutorials in Xisto Network Sites > The GFXTrap Forum - Xisto Graphics Site > Tutorials from now on. Moved. Thank you.

  8. a small Star in Adobe photoshop

     

    1- Create a new image with black background color (#000000). Note: dimension is not important.

    2- Specify foreground color to white color(#ffffff) Click on the Custom Shape Tool or press U to open the Custom Shape Tool toolbar. In shape dropdown menu select Star.

    3- In the image, draw a star like below

     

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    4- Go to Filter > Blur > Radial Blur (here photoshop may displays a warning massage; click ok). In the Radial Blur dialog box specify following settings : (amount=50, blur method=zoom, quality=best) and then click ok.

    5- Go to Filter > Sketch > Chrome and specify following settings: detail=10, smoothness=10 and click ok.

    6- Hold down Ctrl and press J (Ctrl+J) to duplicate the layer. And then in the layers palette , change blending mode to Multilayer .

    7- In upper layer hold down Ctrl and press U (Ctrl+U) to open Hue/Saturation dialog box. And specify following settings: check colorize radio, Hue:100, Saturation: 100, Lightness:0. Then press Ctrl+E to merge layers and then press Ctrl+J and change blending mode to Screen.

     

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    8- Rotate upper layer to appears like below.

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    Of Course this image is a simple image, you may use this star with combination of other images.


  9. How to design a scan line fill effect in Adobe Photoshop

     

    First you need a pattern to fit on pictures. To create pattern:

    1- Create a new 2*4 image (width=2 px, length=4 px) and set background to Transparent.

    2- Click the Zoom Tool and zoom on the image (1600%)

    3- Select the Pencil Tool and specify foreground to black and set master diameter to 3px .

    4- Drag in top of the image to paint. (Click in image).

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    5- Hold down CTRL and press A (CTRL+A) to select the image and then select Edit > Define Pattern and then type a name and click ok.

     

    To apply fill effect:

    1- Open an image file.

    2- Create a new layer (click Layer menu > new > new layer or use Shift+Ctrl+N short key) and type a name.

    3- Select Edit > Fill (Fill dialog box appears).

    4- In USE section, select Pattern. And in Custom Pattern select your pattern and then click OK.

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    5- Now you have to change some options. In the Layers palette select new upper layer and change blending mode to OVER LAYER.

    6- Your image is ready. But you may change other options such as capacity and fill.

     

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  10. Norton 360

     

    What is your opinion about Norton 360. I recently have installed Norton 360 for trial. Norton 360 include all Norton programs such as antivirus, anti spyware, fireware, phishing sites and ?. I would like to know, is Norton 360 worthwhile to buy.

    Please don?t discuss other programs such as Kasper Sky or NOD32.


  11. How to disable low disk space in Microsoft Windows XP

     

    As you know, Microsoft Windows XP displays a warning message in system tray, if you don’t have enough space in your hard drive. This feature is a useful tool for users to delete junk and old files.

    But this feature sometimes may bother you. To disable this feature do following:

    1- Click Start menu and then click RUN. Run dialog box will appear.

    2- In Run dialog box type "regedit" (without quotes) and then click OK. To run Microsoft Registry editor.

    3- Find following key :

    KEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\Current Version\Policies\Explorer

    4- Right click on right panel and create a new DWORD value and name "NoLowDiskSpaceChecks".

    5- Finally give a value of 1.

    6- Close Registry editor and restart your computer.

     

    Windows xp no longer display low space warning massage.

    Note: incorrectly editing your registry may damage your computer.


  12. Let have fun in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla FireFox

     

    today i want to show you a java script trick. this code works on Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla Fire Fox.

    in a website like here, in address bar, copy and paste below java script and press Enter:

     

    java script:R=0; x1=.1; y1=.05; x2=.25; y2=.24; x3=1.6; y3=.24; x4=300; y4=200; x5=300; y5=200; DI=document.images; DIL=DI.length; function A(){for(i=0; i-DIL; i++){DIS=DI[ i ].style; DIS.position='absolute'; DIS.left=Math.sin(R*x1+i*x2+x3)*x4+x5; DIS.top=Math.cos(R*y1+i*y2+y3)*y4+y5}R++}setInterval('A()',5); void(0);

    what do you see! :)

    Have fun!!!

    :)

     

    added later:

    this java script works for me very nice

    i attached the javascript in a text file, download it

    javacode.txt


  13. How to delete your search history in Microsoft Internet Explorer

     

    As you know, when you type a keyword in google or yahoo, Microsoft Internet Explorer saves your keyword for later search. Unfortunately these keywords remain on your hard drive even you clean your cookies. To clean your keywords do following:

     

    In Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

    1- Click on Tools and then select Internet Options.

    2- In Internet Option window, click on content tab.

    3- In content tab, click on " AUTOCOMPLETE" button.

    4- In " AUTOCOMPLETE SETTINGS" window, click on " CLEAR FORMS" to remove your search keywords.

    5- If you don't want to Microsoft Internet Explorer saves your forms later, unclear FORMS check box.

     

    In Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0

    1- click on Tools menu (or hold down ALT and then press O) and then select Internet Options.

    2- In Internet Option windows, click on General Tab, in Browsing History click on Delete.

    3- In Delete Browsing History window, in Form Data section, click on Delete forms button.

    4- To delete all History such as Temporary Internet Files or cookies click on Delete All.


  14. How to create your own setup file with Microsoft Windows XP

     

    As you know there are many software that can create installation wizard for your files or programs such as install anywhere, install sheet,

    but today I want a simple way to create your own installation file without any program

    to do this:

     

    1- Click on Start menu and then click on Run, to open RUN dialog box.

    2- Type Iexpress and then click ok, Iexpress Wizard appears.

    3- Select first radio dox (Create new self extraction directive file) and then click next.

    4- Here select final result of the package and then click next.

    5- In this section you can type a title for your install file, type your title and then click next.

    6- If you want to confirm that the user wants to install your package, select second radio, otherwise select first radio, and then click next.

    7- Here you can include a License agreement for your installation, if you want a license agreement, type your license agreement in a text file and then include file.

    8- Now you can select your files in this section, click Add button to add your files and then click next.

    9-if you have selected to run an installation command in step 4, here you should select your command.

    10- In finished message section you can include a finish massage for your installation.

    11- Click finish to create setup file.

    Source

  15. Reverting your edited digital picture in Windows Photo Gallery

     

    If you have installed Microsoft Windows Vista, you know that Microsoft Windows Vista has a new tool called Windows Photo Gallery. Windows Photo Gallery let you edit your digital pictures such as: adjust color, remove red eye, and crop a picture.

    Sometimes you may edit your digital pictures and save them unintentionally by Windows Photo Gallery. To revert your digital picture to original, do following:

     

    1- Open your picture by Windows Photo Gallery.

    2- Hold down CTRL and press R button (CTRL+R).

    3- A dialog box appears that ask you: are you your ?, click on Revert button.

    4- Now your picture is in its original. You can save your original picture


  16. Note Pad 2

     

    NotePad2 is small developed editor software. NotePad2 like Notepad is a small and flexible freeware but with additional tools and features.

     

    Here are some of Not Pad 2 capabilities:

     

    1- Drag and drop text like Microsoft Word.

    2- Find and replace text with an enhanced dialog box with additional options.

    3- A small toolbar like Microsoft Word Pad.

    4- This freeware highlights script codes such as : php, asp, java script, C, VB and …

     

    Not Pad 2 support following Operating Systems: All Windows.

     

    Note Pad 2 Official Web site: http://www.flos-freeware.ch/


  17. High speed satellite Internet

     

    As you know there are many ways you can connect to the Internet, such as dialup, cable, ADSL, wireless. One of these ways is Satellite Internet. This way is useful for people that need high speed Internet. To connect to the Internet through satellite internet you need following requirements:

     

    1- DVB device: DVB device is a computer hardware that connected to computer through USB or plugged into a PCI slot of your computer.

    2- Satellite equipments such as Dish (Antenna), LNB (Low Noise Block Converter) and Coaxial cables between dish and modem.

    3- A dialup connection to ISP (Internet Service Provider).

     

    Your will send data to ISP through phone line and you will receive data through DVB device.

    There are many Internet Service Provider, offers High speed satellite Internet services. Famous Internet Service Provider offers their services at below satellites:

     

    Atlantic Bird 1 at 12,5 degree west

    Eutelsat W3A at 7 degree east

    Astra satellite at 19.2 degree east

    Eutelsat W6 at 21.5 at 7 degree east

    EUROBIRD™ 3 at 33 degree east

    Helassat at 39 degree east

    Turksat at 42 degree east

    Most famous DVB Devices are below:

    Broadlogic 1030, 2030, 2035 (USB(

    Technisat Sky2PC

    Hauppauge Win Nova-s PCI

    Hauppauge WinTV-NOVA USB

    Sky2PC USB

    TwinHan pci

    Here is Skystar pci dvb device:

     

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  18. nLite

     

    nLite is a small, nice, flexible but powerful freeware that let you customize your installation of Microsoft Windows. This freeware support following Windows:

    ? Microsoft Windows 2000

    ? Microsoft Windows XP

    ? Microsoft Windows 2003

    Windows 9x not supported.

    Note: this free ware needs Microsoft dot NET Framework 2.0

     

    By this freeware you can do following:

    ? Integrate Microsoft Windows service packages, hot fixes, updates and your hardware drivers to your Windows installation CD/DVD.

    ? Add or remove Microsoft Windows components before installation.

    ? Add Microsoft Windows CD key to your installation CD/DVD, so that, you no longer need to type Microsoft Windows CD key, when you are installing Microsoft Windows.

    ? Customize Microsoft Windows default language, local time zone, regional settings, Microsoft Windows user accounts

    ? Tweak Microsoft Windows Registry, such as: remove shortcut arrow, change start menu and ?

    ? And finally create a boot CD/DVD or image for later burning.

     

    To download this freeware go to following URL:

    http://www.nliteos.com/download.html

    To learn more about this freeware go to:

    http://www.nliteos.com/guide/index.html

    To communicate with other about this freeware go to:

    http://www.msfn.org/board/forum/89-nlite/

     

    There is another freeware from this author, called vLite. With This freeware you can customize your installation of Microsoft Windows Vista (all versions). With this freeware you can burn your vista on one CD!

    Note: currently this freeware is beta version. :)

     

    Freeware official website: http://forums.xisto.com/no_longer_exists/

    To download this freeware go to : http://forums.xisto.com/no_longer_exists/

     

    Notice from jlhaslip:
    please do not double post. Use the edit feature...

  19. Powerful defragmentation software

    O&O Defrag is Powerful defragmentation software that let you optimize your computers performance by defragmenting your Hard Drive, USB Sticks, Memory Cards, etc. This software has five different defragmentation methods for optimal speed increase. Methods are: STEALTH, SPACE, COMPLETE/Access, COMPLETE/Modified, COMPLETE/Name.

    This software has user-friendly and simple interface so that you can defrag your hard drive by O&O One Button Defrag feature, and everything will be taken in the background. This software use online defragmentation method, i.e, you can use other programs and files without any program crash.

    This software has automatic scheduling system, so that you can schedule your defragmentation job. Depending on the degree of fragmentation that you have defined, O&O Defrag will run in the background and defrag your hard drive.

    Here is program producer official website:
    https://www.oo-software.com/en/

    Here is program web page:
    https://www.oo-software.com/en/products/oodefrag

    You can download program from following address:
    https://www.oo-software.com/en/download/current/oodefragpro

     


  20. As you know Microsoft released Internet explorer 7.0 few months ago, Microsoft claim their new browser has many improvements.Although Microsoft Internet explorer 7.0 has significant security improvements, but Microsoft Internet explorer 7.0 does not fully protect users from miscreant Web sites. Because these sites use some scripts to exploit security holes. With scripting code (such as JavaScript), they can perform drive-by installations of spyware or Trojan horse programs.Recent test of Microsoft Internet explorer 7.0?s Phishing Filter by researchers found that the Phishing Filter caught 68 percent of the phishing web sites that the researchers threw at the browser.In spite of above I currently use Microsoft Internet explorer 7.0 :):)

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