Problems

Problem: not on object on left side	Area: Javascript

In non framed versions of html code the following code doesn't really work: Following code is working with an index from a selection (drop-down box) function JumpTo() {   i = document.forms[0].elements[0].selectedIndex;   window.parent.frames['self'].location = document.forms[0].elements[0].options[i].value; } Called by: <input TYPE="Submit" NAME="Submit" VALUE="Let see" onClick="JumpTo()"> Code can be replace by: function JumpTo(form) {   window.location =   form.elements[0].options[form.elements[0].selectedIndex].value; } Called by: <:input TYPE="Submit" NAME="Submit" VALUE="Let see" onClick="JumpTo(this.form)"> Reason: Some browsers its javascript plugin are more checking for the right code

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When using background-attachment: fixed	Area: HTML

background-attachment:fixed will lower your scroll rate

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Cannot see buttons in browser	Area: HTML

Some browsers accept buttons only in forms. Use <FORM>...</FORM>

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CD-Writer does not work properly with Windows XP	Area: OS MS-Windows

Writer: Hewlett-Packard 8100 Solution: Download HP-DLA from HP If CD-Writer software from WindowsXP is installed: Uninstall it Install HP-DLA If necessary rename the file CDR4VSD.sys to CDR4VSDxx.sys (for example) to get away from the announcement at startup

Format floppy 720K in WindowsXP	Area: OS MS-WindowsXP

Solution: Use other software to format Reason: MicroSoft has skipped this option Shareware: Alkonost Downloads: http://www.alkonost.com/maxformat/mxformat.zip http://www.alkonost.net/maxformat/mxformat.zip

Show Chineese characters in XP	Area: OS MS-Windows

Solution: Search in Google to aruniupd.exe. Install this to show mandarin chineese.

Converting 64 bit integers	Area: OS All

For Linux there is a library stdtime.h For Windows there is the structure FILETIME with functions for converting to SYSTEMTIME and to 16 bit MSDOS values (date and time)

Installing Tuxpaint on Redhat 8.0	Area: OS RH8.0

Problem with Redhat version 8.0 is that it will not install with the right library. Use a RPM package with RH80 in it and it will install. To uninstall and install use the command line (xterm) program rpm.

Citect Transparant IOdevices	Area: Citect

Transparant IO devices cannot standard be used in Citect version 6.0. Solution: Rename in the include project DBF files Transparant to Transparent where it is used for a color Rename the Cicode files in the include project also the word Transparant to Transparent.

Cannot open USB key	Area: OS Linux

Solution: Mount with root the USB key with the following line: mount -t vfat /dev/sda /mnt/diskonkey I have used a USB key from DiskOnKey (256 MB)

WindowsXP destroys MBR	Area: OS Linux

When I tried to install WindowsXP on the disk with Redhat 8.0 installed, it will not install. WindowsXP aims diskspace and Linux is using it as an ext3 partiotions. But: WindowsXP writes unfortenately to the Master Boot Record. Solution: When Grub installed Log in as root start a terminal session and type grub type the following: root (hd0,0) setup (hd0) quit Reboot the system and the master boot record is refreshed

Cannot login as root from anothor machine	Area: OS Linux

With MySQL I want to login with ODBC to the server with root Solution: Use the querybrowser and go to the mysql database (schema) Change into the table db the path for localhost to &perc; Change into the table user the path for localhost to &perc;

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