For a video conversion tool that’s so powerful and easy-to-use, ffmpegX is something that throws up occasional errors that just frustrate you to no end until you discover what it means. One such error that I get is when I convert video files to Flash video (FLV). Here’s the error: Codec type mismatch for mapping [...]
Continue reading...Monday, October 5, 2009
There was an update for Skype that I performed on my Macbook this morning, and when I was done with the update, Skype was restarted. However, there was a problem when Skype started, and it showed this error message: “Unable to mount database”. Searching around, I found a solution by Skype user Michael on the [...]
Continue reading...Sunday, May 24, 2009
The extremely buggy way that Internet Explorer renders CSS annoyed me again, this time because of the different way it displays elements with z-indexes. I spent a couple of hours trying to fix the bug, failed, and decided to go about it another way. The problem lay in a CSS/Javascript rotating banner gallery ,so I [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 20, 2009
jQuery and MooTools are 2 great javascript frameworks that allow you to incorporate some really fancy effects on your website. I was using them while I realised that I had to use both of them on a single page at one point. I didn’t realise it then, and took me nearly an hour before I [...]
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Thursday, October 15, 2009
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