Tag Archives: Application

Camera is in use by another application

Posted on November 20, 2010 by Walt Stoneburner

Trying to video conference with Skype and getting a message saying the camera is in use by another application with no video feed sent out? Try this. Continue reading →

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WPF Responsiveness Problem

Posted on October 12, 2010 by Walt Stoneburner

Ran into an interesting problem where a WPF application was acting really, really, really slow. So slow that moving the application window was jumpy. Selecting items in a grid would take several seconds. Scrolling a list box of simple items … Continue reading →

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Find and Replace in Word using C# .NET

Posted on July 3, 2010 by Walt Stoneburner

Solution to how to do a global search and replace in MS-Word, including across floating text objects, in C#/.NET. Continue reading →

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A Level Perspective

Posted on February 14, 2010 by Walt Stoneburner

There are a lot of applications available for the iPhone, and thanks to the magic that makes orientation detection possible, some clever person produced an application that visually shows a level, bubble and all. Today I was witness to a … Continue reading →

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Reasonable Trial Durations: 30/30/30

Posted on October 19, 2007 by Walt Stoneburner

I’ve come up with a way for trial software to be fair and recover lost sales opportunities. The secret: 30/30/30. Continue reading →

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