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Gaea+ Summer 2010 release

Friday, June 25th, 2010

We are very proud to announce the hottest Gaea+ Summer 2010 version. Visit official Gaea+ website and try new features now.

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New tall “toy”

Friday, June 25th, 2010

About a week ago, XLAB got a new “toy” – about 15 meters tall stand for digital camera, which we connect to the the laptop on the grond and watch camera picture. Camera position and zoom we change with remote controler.

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In memoriam

Monday, June 21st, 2010

of Christian; for he moved off the run queue way too soon. Rest in peace, Dear colleague and friend!

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VJ-ing with Gaea+

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

Click play below, to view a short clip from the Sounds of Slovenia concert. VJ used Gaea+ 3D visualization tool for showing landscape of Slovenia in 3D!

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Gaea+ “green” video

Tuesday, May 18th, 2010

We did another promotional video for Let’s clean up Slovenia in one day (Ocistimo Slovenijo v enem dnevu), which was showed on final gala ceremony. For more informations about 3D visualization tool Gaea+ click on www.gaeaplus.com.

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When writing technical article sometimes you need embedded fonts in your EPS pictures. There is a way to do this using SketchLaTeX Plugin. First, you will need to install Skencil tool. Here you will find the plug-in for Skencil. Downlad two .py files in the package from the page and copy these under /usr/lib/skencil/Plugins/Objects/latextext.py /usr/lib/skencil/Plugins/Filters/epstexsaver.py [...]

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SMETris – Eco game

Friday, April 16th, 2010

XLAB company developed a computer game SMETris for action day Let’s clean up Slovenia in one day (Ocistimo Slovenijo v enem dnevu). Click on button SMETris below to play the game and welcome to join action day on April 17th.

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Ubuntu 9.10 automount

Wednesday, March 31st, 2010

Recently I was making a media-box from an Ubuntu 9.10 Server. I had an Ubuntu server machine which I moved into the living room and connected it to a TV set. I installed the Gnome graphic interface so I can surf on the Internet and watch movies. Everything worked as I planned, except the auto-mount [...]

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Popular Science Archive

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

http://www.popsci.com/archives

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How to make a diff of two word files

Sunday, March 7th, 2010

In case you need to compare two word files there is a neat functionality available in Word (Office 2007) – without installing new software. Go to Review pane, compare, and there you are – load two files and you are good to go. Sometimes solutions to a problem are simple

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