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What is PDF with image on text

Friday, March 19th, 2010

Saving an OCR’d image file or PDF as PDF with image on text saves the original image in full resolution and saves text with it.

Saving as PDF with image substitute saves the new OCR’d PDF as text and does not preserve the original image anywhere. (will still look like the original though).

There’s more information here.

Mini Searches with Answers

Tuesday, March 9th, 2010

These are links associated with recent searches I’ve done. They’re not difficult enough to warrant to their own posts but still super useful.

Elkridge columbia costco hours
M-F 10:00am – 8:30pm
Sat. 9:30am – 6:00pm
Sun. 10:00am – 6:00pm

How to include jQuery in a Bookmarklet
var s=document.createElement('script');
s.setAttribute('src','http://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.4.2/jquery.min.js');
document.getElementsByTagName('body')[0].appendChild(s);

Bottle: Python Web Framework – Bottle: Python Web Framework
Really simple Python web framework, all in one file!

In production, Apache + mod_wsgi or Nginx + mod_wsgi ? – Stack Overflow
Should you use Apache or Nginx with a Python wsgi application?

Sharepoint Integrated mode – worth the hassle? | NetworkWorld.com Community
A good article about MOSS/SSRS integration. It answers some of the questions I had. What's the difference between integrated and native mode? Why doesn't the share point integration option show up in reporting services configuration? Answer: Because you have to install SQL server service pack 2 first.

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Salamander Leg Regrowing – Time lapse Video

Saturday, February 27th, 2010

I was searching all around for this. Finally I found it here.

Mini Searches with Answers

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

These are links associated with recent searches I’ve done. They’re not difficult enough to warrant to their own posts but still super useful.

Chris Hays’s Reporting Services Sleazy Hacks Weblog : Dynamic Grouping
How to let users choose which fields to group by in a report (Hack warning)

Hacker News | Ask HN: Review my startup: Cashier Live
A new POS web application, can I finally have an alternative to QuickBooks Point of Sale?

Man, my Ubuntu stops playing sounds after a few hours. Here’s how to fix it.
1. sudo lsof | grep pcm
2. Kill the listed processes (they're currently using audio).
3. sudo /etc/init.d/alsa-utils restart

SSIS Data Flow – How to load identical data into two places? – Stack Overflow
Searching for "SSIS two destinations from transformation" yielded no results so I asked in Stack Overflow. Yes they do have a transformation for that, it's called "multicast". That's why I didn't find it on my own.

It should be called "duplicate output" or something. I thought "multicast" had something to do with putting your data on YouTube!

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Mini Searches with Answers

Sunday, January 31st, 2010

These are links associated with recent searches I’ve done. They’re not difficult enough to warrant to their own posts but still super useful.

Arduino playground – LEDSensor
How to use an LED as a photo sensor

GNU/Linux Command-Line Tools Summary
an attempt to provide a summary of useful command-line tools available to a GNU/Linux based operating system

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