Browsing articles from "October, 2008"
Oct
30
2008

Make GTK Applications look good in KDE

I am using Ubuntu 8.04 (Hardy Heron). Go to the Synaptic Package Manager and look for a package called gtk-qt-engine. Install it and your gtk applications like mozilla should look fine in KDE Desktop , especially the fonts.

Oct
13
2008

wxPython stderr/stdout window

While executing a wxpython script if a error occurs then a white window popups with some message, and it disappears fast enough before it can be read. So here is a fix to pause it and read it what and where the error in the code is : app = wx.App(redirect=False)MyFrame(None).Show()app.MainLoop() The wx.App takes this parameter called redirect which can be True or False.It defaults to True for Windows and MacOS. Another argument is filename=(None/) [...]

Oct
12
2008

PHP Script to find visitor’s location

Hello All Here is a simple php script that lets you track the location of the visitor’s on your site. Lets get to the code straight away : So basically what we did was, used the free geo ip api from IPMango The syntax being http://www.ipmango.com/api.php?ip=a.b.c.d where a.b.c.d is the ip address.