by SMac | Feb 25, 2014 | Efficiency, Product Reviews, Superhero Diary, Tips & Tricks
Have I mentioned before how much I love Handbrake? I can convert so many things with it, it’s saved my butt many, many times. And it’s free! Recently I had the need to compress an mp4 file but of course it was very important to not lose any quality either....
by SMac | Feb 11, 2014 | Efficiency, Superhero Diary, Tips & Tricks
I know this is a simple thing to do but I keep forgetting, so here are the instructions again: 1. Find a file that is the file type that you want to change the default application for (eg. jpg, mp4, pdf, etc.) 2. Command-i to see the info about this file 3. In the...
by SMac | Feb 4, 2014 | Superhero Diary, Tips & Tricks
If you’re wanting to pass a value to a custom field in one of your Fast Secure contact forms (the plugin for WordPress), the format has changed: now you need to use the tag of the field, not the field number. For example, let’s say you want to pre-populate...
by SMac | Jan 28, 2014 | Superhero Diary, Tips & Tricks
This one has been bugging me for a while and I kept forgetting to check if it was a new “feature” of the Mountain Lion OS for Mac. At first I thought it was only happening with one program, but now that I’m paying attention I can see it’s the...
by SMac | Jan 21, 2014 | Just For Fun, Superhero Diary
I’ve you’ve never listened to the radio show/podcast Simple Soulful, now is the time to start. Soulful music, excellent poems read by Damian (the host of Simple Soulful) and through spoken word recordings. I just love it! Check out one of the last episodes...
by SMac | Jan 14, 2014 | Efficiency, For VA's, Superhero Diary, Tips & Tricks
Sometimes you just want a different format for your ordered lists in WordPress, or even the unordered lists too. Discs instead of squares, upper-case roman numerals instead of numbers, lower-case letters instead of upper-case ones – you get the picture. If you...