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So you want to stream your gameplay to Justin.tv or Ustream, but not sure what you need? No problem. We’ll explore the options and help you choose the option that best suits your needs, whether it be a place-shifting device like a HAVA or a Slingbox, a standard-definition capture card, or the king of streaming: HD capture cards.
A few days ago, I picked up a Microsoft-branded wireless receiver to use my XBOX 360′s steering wheel on my PC. To my horror, I discovered that the drivers included on the bundled disc were not compatible with 64-bit versions of Windows Vista or Windows 7. Here’s how I managed to get the thing going.
In a recent project, I found myself having to share user tables between two separate WordPress installations. This is common in multi-lingual websites, but might just come in handy for you as well. I am assuming you already have a WordPress installation in place and are now installing a second one. You’ll need to open your first WordPress installation’s config.php file and copy the database configuration and paste it into the second. This allows both installations to use the same database.
Where would the internet be without social media? A better place? Some would argue so, but whatever your opinions are on the subject, chances are you still have a Twitter and MySpace account, don’t you? In a recent project, I’ve had to create quite a few links to various social media websites and have come up with a series of WordPress-based snippets you can use in your next project.
Note that the code samples below only include the opening anchor for easy integration and are in alphabetical order.
Let’s face it, while the built-in WordPress search simply works, there’s something magical about the Google search engine.
In this article, I’ll be showing you how to integrate the Google Custom Search engine kit in your WordPress blog by replacing the default search engine, and how to do it right the first time. You’ll need to arm yourself with a little more than an hour to get going, and a little patience.
