Installing ImageMagick on Ubuntu with PECL is really simple. But i want to share with you how to install it beside to remind myself someday, if i forget how to install it. ImageMagick is a php library for image processing. But they are not developed just for PHP library only, now they have library for Ruby, Perl, Phyton, etc. You can visit their official website here.Let's continue to how to install ImageMagick/Imagick on Ubuntu:Open your terminal Install php-pear if you don't install … Read more...
Linux Spam Filter With SpamAsassin
June 26, 2009 • 6 Comments
Are you tired of being spam in your inbox? If the answer is yes you can reduce spam in your inbox by install SpamAsassin on your mail server. Or you can show this post to your networks/web server administrator to install spamassasin at your mail server.Here we will use SpamAssasin with Postfix to handle email spam filter. Postfix is a widely used mail transport agent (MTA) used on many popular Unix/Linux systems. And SpamAsassin is one of the apache project is to filter the email. Below is … Read more...
Solve Yahoo Messenger Problem With Pidgin 2.5.7
June 24, 2009 • 21 Comments
A couple days ago i have a problem connecting to Yahoo Messanger using Pidgin 2.5.5. I thougt that there were something wrong with my network. But i tried using original Yahoo Messanger, it works. So i know that my networks is fine, but not my Pidgin. Then i try to google it, and i found that Yahoo upgrade their server to new version. That's why my pidgin 2.5.5 couldn't connect.Then i browse to pidgin official website, then wow... They have a new version that is Pidgin v2.5.7 that fixed for … Read more...
5 Best Website To Become Professional Web Designer
June 18, 2009 • 7 Comments
In this post i would like to share the 5 best website to become a web designer from novice to professional. Become a web designer especially a template designer for CMS (Content Management System) like Wordpress, Joomla, Mamboo, or many else, need practice and and knowledge to support you to make a creative web design. And now i would like to share with you the best 5 website to start with and have fun...1. TutsPlus (recommended)If you want to be the best, you have to learn from the … Read more...
Upgrading to WordPress 2.8
June 12, 2009 • 3 Comments
Today i upgraded my wordpress core to v2.8. More cool stuff and new feature. The admin user interface looks nicer especially for widget page, now you can drag and drop your widget and save with ajax. Also the new text editor for plugin and themes with syntax highlighting.Complete List of New Feature in Wordpress v2.8 (reference from Wordpress Official site):HighlightsNew drag-and-drop widgets admin interface and new widgets API Syntax highlighting and function lookup built … Read more...
[HowTo] Fix Ubuntu Jaunty (9.04) Intel Graphics Problem
June 3, 2009 • 105 Comments
From my last post about the disapointing performance from Ubuntu 9.04 jaunty Jackalope, now it's fixed. But not really fix, but much better in performance especially in graphics. Now my firefox is not slow anymore, my CPU resource consumption is much lower and Compiz working much better. And flash player in firefox now can fullscreen.For you who have the same problem, i think you will if you have Ubuntu 9.04 with Intel Graphic card, you can follow this steps and and enjoy the … Read more...
[Tutorial] Make DVD video in Ubuntu
June 1, 2009 • 2 Comments
From the last post, i assume you already have file(s) in .mpg format. Now let's continue to make a dvd video from .mpg file(s).To make dvd video and make an iso from it, you need to install this tools:dvdauthor mkisofs If you don't have that tools yet you can use this command:Okay, now you already have that tools. Let create a dvd video from your .mpg file(s). Follow this steps:Create the dvd video file structure.this action will take a while. This step will make a … Read more...
[Tutorial] Convert Xvid or Avi to DVD Format in Ubuntu
May 31, 2009 • 17 Comments
Today i want to backup all my tutorial videos into DVDs, but the problem is all my videos are not in DVD format. Some are .avi, .flv, .mov and these type of file cannot be convert to DVD video. You need to convert them to .mpg format first then compile to DVD format.First you need to install these tools: mencoder ffmpeg If you don't have that yet, you can install with this command:If you already have then continue with this step:Convert media to .avi format (if your file … Read more...
[TUTORIAL] Password Protected Directory In Apache Web Server
May 18, 2009 • 2 Comments
Sometimes you want to make an online application but only for private use or use by some people only. Or you just made an online application but still in testing phase in development, and don't want to make the site go live yet. Or you want a web site or a directory to be protected for security reasons. Or other reasons that you can mention. But the point is you want a whole website or a directory to be password protected.You can make a whole website or a directory password protected with … Read more...
[TIPS] Best and Complete Plugins For Gedit
May 14, 2009 • 3 Comments
For those who using Linux should now what is gedit. Gedit is the official text editor of GNOME desktop environment. And i like to use gedit most when i'm doing my job as a developer. Beside it's very light (not like an IDE) also it is simple and easy to use.Where i can get it? For those of you already using Linux desktop with GNOME, gedit already bundled as the text editor. But if you don't have it, you can download it at their official site here. And for Ubuntu user just simply … Read more...
