Fri 11 December 2015

mindmap needing clarification (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Few weeks ago, I wrote about mindmap in . Now I want to precise few ideas and to have all key ideas visible in one sight. I think the best layout is similar to a conference poster:

• key ideas are easily seen few meters away …

Category: LaTeX Tagged: LaTeX Poster how to tools

Tue 08 December 2015

Calendar (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

A quick post to share something I was looking for for several month: a quick way to see a calendar.

A simple tool using the command line interface is the `cal <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cal_%28Unix%29>`__ command that display a calendar in …

Category: tools Tagged: ArchLinux Command-line interface tools Unix how to useless

Tue 09 June 2015

The canonical way to draw a mindmap in seems to be using the ad-hoc tikz module.

Category: LaTeX Tagged: LaTeX Mindmap how to tools

Sun 03 May 2015

Spell checking learning(Photo credit: Wikipedia)

The official documentation of the vim spell checker is available on the vimdoc website. This is an extract to go through this process as quicker as I can:

Category: how to Tagged: FAQs Help and Tutorials Spell checker Typesetting Vim Writing tools

Thu 09 April 2015

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The problem I faced is a friend sharing photos only on facebook. The problem could have been on other web platform offering the ability to share medias such as photos and videos. The solution I found …

Category: photography Tagged: Cloud computing DigiKam KDE Kipi-plugin tools

Wed 25 February 2015

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This is an incomplete collection of tools to perform some transformations such from and to HTML, TXT, [latex]LaTeX[/latex] and markdown.

Category: tools Tagged: HTML LaTeX Markdown Plain text how to tools

Sun 18 January 2015

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My server's OS is an Archlinux, and I want to pratic a DHCP server set up both in IP v4 and IPv6

Category: tools Tagged: DHCPv6 Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol IPv6 how to tools

Sat 13 December 2014

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My two problems with my laptop are the following:

1. I want to control the backlight brihtness of my screen even if I don't start the graphical desktop (i.e. work with tty)
2. I want to be …

Category: how to Tagged: ArchLinux Laptop Linux Systemd Udev tools

Mon 27 October 2014

The situation is the following: I need to downgrade the boost package from the version 1.56 to 1.55. The dedicated page on the arch wiki suggest several solutions. The one I chose is using the AUR package downgrader . Its usage is really intuitive:

downgrader -l  <package_name>

Category: how to Tagged: Arch Linux how to tools

Mon 30 June 2014

result of a transformation (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

As many people working with network protocol, I use pcap library and write C code to manipulate packets. After several days testing my library on pcap file, I found that the traffic on which I have to run my program is encapsulated in …

Category: how to Tagged: Pcap Programming Wireshark network security programming tools