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Move All Windows To Your Main Screen… | Jonathan Laliberte
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They call me an Efficiency Expert. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Move All Windows To Your Main Screen…. October 19, 2007. So, you’ve got more than one screen? Life is good with all that wonderful screen real estate, then BAM… You end up back with just your main screen, but your applications have left their windows on those other displays, far out of your reach…. Let’s fix that. This little script. Lastly, if you have more then one display attached when this script is ran it will bas...
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XML for Classic Books - Classicosm
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XML for Classic Books. However, XML (eXtensible Markup Language) isn't really a markup language per se, it's a "meta-language" or a set of rules so that standard tools can process any XML-compliant language or vocabulary (e.g. XHTML, SVG, RSS). So, the question remains, what XML vocabulary should be used to markup classic texts? Here are the major choices, either to adopt "as is" or to use as a starting point:. Open EBook Publication Structure. Digital Talking Book (also called. Initially launched in 198...
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PGTEI Quick Reference - Classicosm
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PGTEI (PG TEI) = Project Gutenberg's draft/proposed XML vocabulary based on the Text Encoding Initiative. Here's a (very rough) quick reference to (part of) PGTEI, including a (not complete) comparison with XHTML. In many cases, the full meaning, scope or usage of the tag and/or attribute differs between the two vocabularies, but I think an approximate equivalence is still informative. There may be errors! Rend=left, right, center. Align=left, right, center. This block has wider margins". Float=h, t, b, p.
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Illustrator(s) Wanted for Children's Book Series - Classicosm
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Illustrator(s) Wanted for Children's Book Series. I'm looking for fun and friendly, somewhat whimsical, and somewhat sparse. The obvious model is Dr. Seuss. I'd like illustrations that capture a similar spirit but that do not actually look like. Dr Seuss. A more direct model is the original Oz books. The first was illustrated by W. W. Denslow. The next 13 (and another 22 written after L. Frank Baum died) were illustrated by John R. Neill. I prefer the latter. Opens in new window). To raster, e.g....I pre...
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2004 Presidential Debates - Pajamasphere
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Citizen media in action. Making the Case: Libertarians and Liberals for President Bush. The following links are of course (nearly) too late to influence anyone's vote, but I think they're worth noting for the record. This election will be much discussed over the next four years and, I think, far beyond. (Additional links welcome.). The Libertarian Case for President Bush. David Hogberg at Hog Haven. Megan McArdle (a/k/a Jane Galt) at Asymmetrical Information. Virginia Postrel at Dynamist. By a hair, I th...
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CBS Again - Pajamasphere
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Citizen media in action. The truth of the e-mails were absolutely irrelevant to the piece, because all the story said was that people were worried. ”. Linda Karas, CBS producer, in an interview on INDC. The story in brief. On Sept. 28, Dan Rather (anchor), Richard Schlesinger (reporter) and CBS Evening News. Aired a story on Reviving the Draft. So, the focus of the story should be obvious:. Instead, CBS just amplified the fears. It's possible that we can just dismiss this as another example of sensat...
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TEI vs. Play.dtd - Classicosm
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TEI vs. Play.dtd. Is the leading standard for marking up literature, plays and other non-technical text. (. Is the standard for technical works.) However, even the simplified versions may be more complex than is required for most books, especially for volunteer efforts such as. The following comparison is from Martin Mueller's. A very gentle introduction to the TEI. XML for Classic Books. TEI vs. Play.dtd. Metadata for Classic Books. The Online Books Page. Martin Mueller's teixbaby.dtd. LINE Alas, look h...
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Classic Children's Books - Classicosm
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Some of the best children's stories have been told for generations. Here's a brief list of classic children's authors, with links to Project Gutenberg's collection:. Little Women, and many more. The Wizard of Oz series (14 books) and beyond. The Secret Garden, A Little Princess, and many more. The Wind in the Willows, and more. Uncle Remus (the adventures of Brer Rabbit, Brer Fox and Brer Bear). The Jungle Book, Kim, Just So Stories, and many more. The Tale of Peter Rabbit (and 18 other stories).
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PG Data from The Online Books Page. John Mark Ockerbloom maintains. The Online Books Page. And has kindly made his enhanced PG data. Gzip format, 308K). Available under the Creative Commons. License. The following are my notes on the file; any errors and omissions are mine. The format is simple: a field name followed by one or more spaces then the data, ending with a newline (linefeed). Most fields can be repeated; details below. Each record is separated with an extra newline. Format: IssueNumber TITLE; ...
