Smilies in Rails using BBCodeizer
I’ve already described how to enable support for Smilies in Rails using RedCloth. If you want to use BBCodeizer instead of RedCloth (Textile), here’s how to do it. We need to extend the BBCodeizer...
View ArticleSwitching between OS and CEGUI cursor (windowed mode)
I’m using the following snippet in my mouseMoved-Event to handle the switching between the windows os mouse cursor and the cegui mouse cursor when entering/leaving the RenderWindow. if (mMouseInWindow)...
View ArticleDisplay problems w/ ATI Xpress 1250 under Jaunty (Ubuntu 9.04)
The flickering bug described in the following was fixed. If you don’t want to wait until it has been released officially, get the deb packages at launchpad:...
View Article“undefined method `use_transactional_fixtures=’” after upgrading to Rails 2.3.2
After upgrading to Rails 2.3.2 I’ve tried to run the testcases. The following error occured: test/test_helper.rb:22: undefined method `use_transactional_fixtures=’ for Test::Unit::TestCase:Class...
View ArticleSecure model mass assignment for administration panels
For the most applications I’m developing I want the users to be able to edit their user data or profile using model mass assignment in Rails. Moreover I want additionally an easy administration panel...
View ArticleDuokan – the alternative Kindle OS – in english
Update 2012/02/10: Duokan has an official english site available under http://en.duokan.com/ by now. The current versions of Duokan only support Kindle 3 and 4 (and maybe Kindle Touch and Kindle...
View ArticleClementine – Amarok for Windows and Mac OS
My favorite mp3 player is Amarok for KDE driven systems. It comes with intelligent playlists offering an almost always appropriate mix from your music collection. The neat user interface is...
View ArticleDFSLF – SWTOR Translations
I’ve written a ruby script to extract the english and german translations of almost every description of items, missions, codex entries, etc. in SWTOR. Using easymyp and my DFSLF – Decoder for SWTOR...
View ArticleSWTOR Item Database – Extract Prototype Item Information from GOM
Last time I’ve written a script to extract the translation texts from SWTOR. But the more interesting part would be to read specific game object information like items and their attributes. So i’ve...
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