Update 251209: A new update adding ə (schwa) I need to use the IPA symbol schwa representing the unvoiced unstressed sound that is the most common in the English language I live in France but communicate mainly in English. However, I do need to write in French on a regular basis and so to getContinue reading “Editing your keyboard, Windows (11)”
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Editing your keyboard, Windows (10)
Update 231030: A new update adding “∞” I live in France but communicate mainly in English. However, I do need to write in French on a regular basis and so to get the accents French requires like ç, è, û and à, along with non-French characters like ß, °,©, ®, ñ, ¿ and ¡ alongContinue reading “Editing your keyboard, Windows (10)”
Adding a new scanner
We’re very much a Canon family. Our previous all-in-one, the excellent Canon MBP7750 is starting to lose focus, so after many attempts at correcting the problem we’ve replaced it with a Canon TS6350. It doesn’t have as many features as the previous printer, nor does it have as many inks, but it seems okay atContinue reading “Adding a new scanner”
Editing your keyboard, Windows (10)
Update 231026: A new update adding “Δ” I live in France but communicate mainly in English. However, I do need to write in French on a regular basis and so to get the accents French requires like ç, è, û and à, along with non-French characters like ß, °,©, ®, ñ, ¿ and ¡ alongContinue reading “Editing your keyboard, Windows (10)”
Slow file copying in a Windows 10 network
A friend of mine was lamenting today that his network file copies were taking minutes to complete. Initially, I thought it was just a case of 21C impatience, but he showed me that files that only weighed in at several hundred KB were taking up to a minute to transfer to his other machine. ItContinue reading “Slow file copying in a Windows 10 network”
Setting up VirtualBox
Editing your keyboard
I live in France but communicate mainly in English. However, I do need to write in French on a regular basis and so to get the accents French requires like ç, è, û and à, along with non-French characters like ß, °,©, ®, ñ, ¿ and ¡ along with the em-dash —. I could memoriseContinue reading “Editing your keyboard”
Windows 8.1 wi-fi
It seems like there are a lot of people that have problems with Windows 8.1’s wi-fi and my wife is one. After doing the usual, like updating wi-fi drivers; forgetting the wi-fi connection and remaking it; checking for viruses etc. (just in case) and rebooting the router. This evening we have hopefully found a moreContinue reading “Windows 8.1 wi-fi”