UIF, or Universal Image Format, is an image format for backing up to CD/DVD. Its advantages are that it supports compression, encryption and password protection to keep your data safe.
.UIF format is getting popular, especially on BitTorrent downloads. There are two ways to open contents of a .UIF file: the first method uses a trial [...]
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How to open UIF files (Windows & Mac OS X)
How to convert FLAC audio to MP3 in Windows
If you are on Mac OS X, follow our tutorial “Convert FLAC to MP3 on Mac” instead.
While you will find many other paid tools to convert FLAC audio files to MP3, this guide will show you how to use just one free, open-source tool (which can also perform other file conversions) to convert FLAC to [...]
How to fix Generic Host For Win32 Error
Most users do not know how to fix generic host for Win32 errors. Here are a few easy solutions for generic host for Win32 errors.
Install Reliance Net Connect Data Card on Windows Vista x64
A guide to install Reliance Netconnect data card for Windows Vista x64 (64-bit).
Find Flickr image page from Flickr image URL
Do you have a direct link to a Flickr photo and need to find the Flickr web page showing that image? You may require web page URL to link to it, find larger sizes of the photograph etc.
Many blogs/websites online (shamelessly) hotlink to Flickr images without linking to the page. Flickr terms of use states [...]
How to speed up Send to menu in Windows XP
With time, your Windows XP Send to menu can get slow and bloated. However, a simple tweak will speed it up - here are the steps:
Open the Run (Start > Run)
Type sendto and hit Enter
A new window will come up showing items that appear in your Send To menu
Delete all the unwanted items present there.
Note [...]
Fix COM surrogate error in Windows Vista
Windows Vista has numerous minor irritating problems that need fixing. Fortunately, most problems have solutions (like disabling security center popups and setting power button to shut down).
If you open media files often, you may come across a “COM surrogate errorOne reason for this error is incompatible or lack of codecs. Common solutions to [...]
How to: Browse pay sites for free
Have you craved to read your favorite online paid website, only to realize that you cannot afford to drop $19.95 on it every month? If so, you are lucky - there are simple tricks to access paid sites that offer snippets of free content and then force you to pay to read further.
The trick is [...]
How to open UIF files (Windows & Mac OS X)
How to convert FLAC audio to MP3 in Windows
If you are on Mac OS X, follow our tutorial “Convert FLAC to MP3 on Mac” instead.
While you will find many other paid tools to convert FLAC audio files to MP3, this guide will show you how to use just one free, open-source tool (which can also perform other file conversions) to convert FLAC to [...]
How to fix Generic Host For Win32 Error
Most users do not know how to fix generic host for Win32 errors. Here are a few easy solutions for generic host for Win32 errors.
Install Reliance Net Connect Data Card on Windows Vista x64
A guide to install Reliance Netconnect data card for Windows Vista x64 (64-bit).
Find Flickr image page from Flickr image URL
Do you have a direct link to a Flickr photo and need to find the Flickr web page showing that image? You may require web page URL to link to it, find larger sizes of the photograph etc.
Many blogs/websites online (shamelessly) hotlink to Flickr images without linking to the page. Flickr terms of use states [...]
How to speed up Send to menu in Windows XP
With time, your Windows XP Send to menu can get slow and bloated. However, a simple tweak will speed it up - here are the steps:
Open the Run (Start > Run)
Type sendto and hit Enter
A new window will come up showing items that appear in your Send To menu
Delete all the unwanted items present there.
Note [...]
Fix COM surrogate error in Windows Vista
Windows Vista has numerous minor irritating problems that need fixing. Fortunately, most problems have solutions (like disabling security center popups and setting power button to shut down).
If you open media files often, you may come across a “COM surrogate errorOne reason for this error is incompatible or lack of codecs. Common solutions to [...]
How to: Browse pay sites for free
Have you craved to read your favorite online paid website, only to realize that you cannot afford to drop $19.95 on it every month? If so, you are lucky - there are simple tricks to access paid sites that offer snippets of free content and then force you to pay to read further.
The trick is [...]
