I’ve run into DVD decoder issues a few times lately at work, this is a handy tip, from WXPNews: How to find out what DVD decoders are installed in XP Have a DVD that won’t play and suspect you don’t have the correct decoder installed? You can find out what DVD decoders are installed in Windows XP…
Yesterday, when we were taking photos, I tried to slide up closer to a butterfly that had settled on a flower. I was able to get one quick shot of him, the edited version of which is here. When I fired off a second shot, though, I wasn’t as lucky, as something had startled him…
Today was a day for wandering around and trying to get some decent photos. Angela planned out a nice day of driving to Urbana, Ohio to the Robert Rothschild Farm, to pick some fresh raspberries, have a nice lunch, etc. Unfortunately, the picking turned out to be more work than we had bargained for. Seems…
I’m beginning to understand why so many people in work in litigation support sing the praises of IrFanView every chance they get. I had always considered the program as an image viewer with some other tools, but I didn’t realize just what awesome batch processing features it has. Today I was using the batch rename…
I first saw this Washington Post story on Inter Alia today and made a note to myself to look at it further. After all, one of the most basic things you have to know in dealing with evidence is how to correctly redact it, including how to redact not just the image file, but also the…
Now that it’s an official release, maybe I need to find some time to upgrade the Child Abuse blog to the new version. It sounds like it’s got some nice new features, but as my experience with the beta tells me, upgrading won’t necessarily be simple. I’ll let you know how it goes when I…