Category Archives: Anvanced Tools
Registax, Tool for enhancing an astro image from set of images
It is possible to improve your sky photos by using stacking tool like Registax. The input needed is a set of repetitive photos. For Canon cameras, there exist modification called CHDK with an intervalometer script, with which it is staightforward … Continue reading
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Tools for Colors and Color names: “What Color”, SIHwheel, “Name That Color”
This blog is not about choosing the right color, but about identifying what color is being used. Some tools provide numeric RGB values, but there are some ways to get the nearby color name, as will be shown here. Getting … Continue reading
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CHDK, Modification to enhance your camera (Canon)
Canon Hack Development Kit, CHDK, makes it possible to enhance Canon Powershot cameras without replacing the firmware. It can be loaded from SD, in camera first press <alt> button and then menu, see picture below. Good place to start: CHDK … Continue reading
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EclipseCrossword, Tool for creating crossword puzzles for training or for fun
EclipseCrossword is one of the crossword creating tools available. It can be usefull as part of the training, for example during security awareness training. Or for creating a monthly competition… Good: Can import your clues and answers text file (csv) … Continue reading
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Tip, how to brighten your night videos (new year) by VLC
The VLC media player can be used for more than just playing videos. For example for converting video from one format into another. (Converting video can also be done with XMedia Recode tool.) But less known is that VLC can … Continue reading
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EssentialPIM, Tool for Personal Information Management
EssentialPIM is a good alternative for Personal Information Manager tool. Good: Combined set of tools: appointments, tasks, notes, contacts, password entries and email messages password protected tool possible to import contacts etc. possible to synchronize with android via own application … Continue reading
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OpenSC, Tool for Smart Cards
At OpenSC page: OpenSC provides a set of libraries and utilities to work with smart cards. Its main focus is on cards that support cryptographic operations, and facilitate their use in security applications such as authentication, mail encryption and digital … Continue reading
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