2006

Text in a Word document can be aligned horizontally and vertically. You can align your text horizontally using the buttons on the toolbar. However, when it comes to aligning text vertically, you have to do a little more digging.
Word lets you change the vertical alignment of text from the Page Setup dialog box. You [...]

One of the new features that you will immediately notice in Vista is User Account Control or UAC. It is designed to prevent unauthorized changes to your computer. Each time you attempt to perform a task that requires administrative rights, a dialog box appears prompting you for permission.
This feature is enabled by default and Microsoft [...]

Winstep Xtreme is a complete integrated Workspace Environment featuring the next generation of Winstep award-winning user interface enhancements: NextSTART, WorkShelf and NeXuS. Winstep Xtreme raises the usability bar of Windows customization to another level: it adds tremendous functionality to Windows and complete control over every aspect of the User Interface. And it’s FUN to use! [...]

Winmail Opener is a small and simple utility that allows you to view and extract contents of TNEF-encoded files (infamous winmail.dat). Winmail Opener can decode and show RTF message text and all embedded attachments, has full drag-and-drop support and supports command line mode for batch decoding.
[298k] [Win95/98/ME/2k/XP] [FREE] [Eolsoft]
[tags]Winmail Opener, TNEF, winmail.dat, RTF, text[/tags]

It’s always surreal when a brilliant idea pops into your head out of nowhere. This doesn’t happen nearly as much as I’d like it to happen, so I’m thankful when I’m able to experience it. I don’t know what it is about that period of time right before you fall asleep, but I’ve found that [...]

Q: When I go to my Windows XP “Task Manager” screen and look at the processes, there are usually 60 of them running. What really NEEDS to be running, how do I know what ones I should end process, and how do I find out what some of these things are? -Mia
A: No matter how [...]

In this final installment we’re going to look at hanging indents. With this type of indent, the second and subsequent lines of a paragraph are indented more than the first line. Hanging Indents are commonly used for numbered and bulleted lists.
To create a hanging indent:

Select the paragraph that you want to create the hanging indent [...]

Word includes several different character formats such as bold, italics, underline, shadow, emboss and so on. One of the formats you may not be familiar with is called Strikethrough. Word will add a horizontal line through the middle of the selected text. This type of formatting can be useful when you need to track changes [...]

Nuance is the leading provider of speech and imaging solutions for businesses and consumers around the world. Its technologies, applications, and services make the user experience more compelling by transforming the way people interact with information and how they create, share and use documents. Every day, millions of users and thousands of businesses, experience Nuance [...]

I like helping people who help me. Corey Denis has been a faithful supporter of our efforts, so it’s with great excitement that I pass his new venture on to the rest of you. I’m sure you like music, right?
Good to see you at Podcamp. Always interesting. Wasn’t just kissing up when I said I [...]