WordPress official documentation has a simple way to add custom post statuses to your WordPress site. All you have to do is copy the provided snippet and paste it into the functions file or the functionality plugin. However, for whatever reason, it doesn’t work every time, and the result is a bit finicky. Moreover, the added custom post status will not appear in the dropdown menu without fiddling with some javascript....
Luckily, one plucky developer has released a tool that lets you hack the SNES and NES Classic to add as many games as their onboard capacity will allow (about 200 games for the Super Nintendo, 100 for the original Nintendo). Note: downloading ROMs is by and large illegal, and we’re not going to show you how to find games online for your NES or SNES. If you want to know more, read our piece on the legality of emulators and ROMs....
Part of Apple’s Digital Rights Management (DRM) system requires that all content endpoints – an iPhone, an iPod, an iPad, even your Mac or PC – be authorized to use the content you buy and use on them. You can play or use content (music, movies, TV shows, apps, etc.) on an unlimited number of iDevices, but you can only play or use content on up to five computers at any one time....
Catalina, the newest version of macOS, comes with a ton of features that you can use to maximize your MacBook productivity. 1. Sidecar With Sidecar, you can use your iPad as a second display, extending your MacBook’s screen. This feature works with any device running on iPadOS that can connect to your MacBook – wired or wirelessly. Sidecar is also supported by several apps, including Adobe Illustrator, Final Cut Pro and Maya....
One of the many potential uses of a Google+ Hangout is basic webinar app. However, the 10 person limit is a big hurdle. Here is how you can jump that hurdle. Google+ Hangout On Air is the solution. Using On Air, you can broadcast your event while recording it to your YouTube channel at the same time. Here are the details on how to make that happen. Getting started with Google+ Hangout On Air When you are all logged into your Google Account, you can head on over to the On Air page....
If you want to fix that, you are going to have to change your default programs. Don’t worry. That may sound really complicated at first, but with Leopard, or Snow Leopard, it is really quite simple. Just follow these steps and you will be up and changing your file associations in no time. Let’s continue on with your example from above, and figure out how to make your images open in Photoshop instead of in Preview....
In KDE, service menus are custom scripts that appear in the context menu (right-click menu) in the application window. They are saved as .desktop files, usually in the “/home/$USER/.kde/share/kde4/services” folder, though this may vary depending on your Linux distribution. You can write your own scripts to extend the functionality of Dolphin with actions such as “Extract archive here”, “Open as root” or “Compare files.” Of course, there are many free service menus already available at KDE-Look....
How to Change Siri’s Voice on Mac To change Siri’s voice on your Mac, follow the instructions below. Go to the Apple logo in the top-left corner of your Mac toolbar. When the drop-down menu appears, tap on “System Preferences … ” In the System Preferences window, click on the Siri icon. To change the voice, select one from the list containing “Voice 1,” “Voice 2,” and so on. It’s worth noting that for some languages, Siri only has one voice variety....
Luckily, you don’t have to put your computer at risk just because you simply want to change the color of your Sign In screen. Instead, you can download and use Sign In Screen Color Changer by WinAero. It’s a very simple tool that does just what the name says: changes the color of your Sign in Screen in Windows 8. Here’s how it works. Download the program, unzip the folder to reveal the exe file, and open the application....
Launch the Settings app on your iPhone. Scroll down to the Apps section and tap on the browser you want to set as the default browser. We’re using Chrome as our new default browser. Tap on “Default Browser App.” Tap on the browser you wish to make the default. That’s it. This will be a welcome change for those who are fans of third-party browsers. However, if you find yourself wanting to return to Safari, simply repeat the steps and select Safari in the Default Browser Apps screen....
If you need to, it’s simple to change the language to what you want. Even if you can’t read the language Windows is set to, you can follow the pictures in this guide to change the language. Navigating to the Languages Screen To access the languages screen, we need to go through the system settings. To begin with, click on the Start button, then the small cog icon on the left of the menu....
Know Your Limitations Before you change your name on Facebook, it’s important to understand Facebook’s naming rules and restrictions. The main restrictions include: Titles, such as doctor or professionalPhrases and words that are obviously not names, such as My Facebook Account or I Don’t Have A NameNumbers, symbols, or punctuationSuggestive or offensive words Facebook prefers for you to use your real name. This should be the name that appears on formal documentation, such as your birth certificate, bills, or driver’s license....
You can find better-looking solutions, but they’d be more demanding in resources or more complicated in their use. If all you want is an instant, simple way to check the weather, AnsiWeather will be right up your alley. Let’s see how you can use it. Installation Although AnsiWeather is available in Ubuntu’s default software collection, you won’t find it in the visually-friendly Software Center. To install it, you’ll have to open the terminal and type: For other distros, you can simply clone the repository: and run: AnsiWeather is a tiny app, so its installation won’t take more than a few seconds....
In KDE, shortcut keys are customizable for each and every application, and you can also customize global shortcuts that affect the desktop, window manager, command interface, and other features. What follows is a brief guide to using KDE shortcuts, but first I am going to press “Ctrl-S” to save my work. Global Shortcuts To start the KDE shortcut configuration, find System Settings in the menu, or press “Alt-F2”, type “systemsettings“, and press enter....
That does not mean that all Midis are perfect just the way that they are. Let’s say that you found the right track, but it is the wrong type of sound. Should you go onto the next file, and keep looking for the perfect sound, or should you alter what you have to make it perfect? If that clang of a bell should be the pulling of a violin string, then you will want to consider alteration, since it will generally be much quicker, and you will be able to do it with this free piece of software....
Thankfully, both Chrome and now Microsoft Edge (Chromium version) let you turn webpages into discrete desktop apps, complete with their own icons, which let you access sites as if they were their own programs. This method lets you create a desktop version of Gmail that you can access right away. You can use the one app for multiple email accounts, too! First, Enable Gmail Offline First, you should enable Gmail’s new native offline mode....
There are other options going back, like QNX or BeOS, but there are also other options now – you just haven’t heard of them. One of these operating systems is ReactOS. What Is ReactOS? ReactOS has more in common with Windows than it does Linux. That said, ReactOS isn’t a version of Windows, nor is it meant to be a clone of Windows. ReactOS is an entirely different operating system....
Follow these simple steps to convert your hard work that went in to creating a PowerPoint into an accessible and compact YouTube video. Step 1: Clean Up Your Slides If you want to give a professional finish to the video, try breathing life into the slides first. Open the file with PowerPoint 2010 and click “View,” followed by “Slide Master,” to apply uniformity in alignment, bullets, fonts and spacing. After saving the Master template, go to “Slide Sorter” view and apply a minimalist, standard design....
Getting started If you already have LibreOffice installed, make sure it is running version 7 (or above). You can check the version by going to “Help -> About LibreOffice.” Alternatively, you can download and install the latest version from its website. Updating LibreOffice in Ubuntu LibreOffice 7 is fresh enough that there’s no standard packages integrated in the Ubuntu software manager as yet. Fortunately, upgrading is not too difficult, but at the moment does involve a trip to the Terminal....
Green screen (also known as Chroma key) is a commonly used technique for compositing two images or frames together in which a color (in this case, the green background) from one image is removed (or made transparent), revealing another image behind it. In Apple’s iMovie, this feature is readily available for your usage. Why iMovie? The main reason for using iMovie is because every new Mac has it, which makes it essentially free (save for a few cents for poster board, but we’ll get into that later) for all Mac users....
