Archive for May, 2008

Massive JPEGs

May 15th, 2008 4 Comments

I really hate it how digital cameras now create files that are stupidly big, every photo that I use - and most of those that others use only ever stay on the screen. So why do we need them saved at 5120×3825 eating about 4Mb each?!

In a large multi-user environment these massive images quickly eat up alot of disk space. I figured you could save alot of disk space by automatically resizing the images down if they are bigger than a certain size, so I got cracking on a VBScript to do this for me. Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome etc

May 15th, 2008 2 Comments

New blog. I’m going to try and stick geektips on here, y’know, wierd commands I might have spent a while looking for, or some useful script that I’ve cooked up. I grab enough stuff off the www and have never contributed anything back, so here we go! I might also try and rope a few others into it too so that it fills up nicely!

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