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Monday, December 23, 2024

wintoys vs powertoys

 wintoys vs powertoys

g-ai


Wintoys

An all-in-one solution that offers quick access to settings and curated tweaks to improve system performance. Wintoys features include: 

System cleaning to remove unnecessary files and temporary internet files 

Performance boosting 

Registry repair 

Application management 

Security and privacy 

Microsoft PowerToys

A freeware set of system utilities that can help users be more productive. PowerToys features include: 

Managing application windows 

Renaming files in bulk 

Previewing file contents 

PowerToys Run, a quick launcher for power users 

Adding or changing features to maximize productivity 

Adding more customization 

Wintoys

Wintoys 

Monday, December 16, 2024

airprint bulit in in IOS ?

 Yes, AirPrint is a built-in feature of iOS that allows users to print wirelessly from their Apple devices to compatible printers

- answered by Google


Wi-Fi Direct

 Wi-Fi Direct is a feature that allows a printer to connect directly to a device without the need for a network or router. This means that you can print without an internet connection or Wi-Fi password.


Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Quilt Covers and Inners Size guide

 SG    single    140 x 210 cm

KSG    king single    180 x 210 cm

DB    double    180 x 210 cm

QN    Queen    210 x 210 cm

KG    King (NZ)    245 x 210 cm


Is 350 gsm warm?

 GSM stands for “grams per square metre” and is one of the ways warmth is measured. Your typical winter quilt will be at least 500 GSM, while an autumn quilt will be between 300-350 GSM, and a light summer quilt will be 250 GSM or less.


sheet vs quilt vs duevt

 chatgpt answers


The terms sheet, quilt, and duvet refer to different types of bedding. Here's a breakdown of their meanings and uses:

1. Sheet

  • Purpose: Sheets are thin fabric layers used to cover the mattress (fitted sheet) or as a layer between your body and the blanket/duvet (flat sheet).
  • Types:
    • Fitted sheet: Has elastic edges to fit snugly over the mattress.
    • Flat sheet: Lies flat on top of the fitted sheet and can be tucked in around the bed.
  • Material: Typically made of cotton, linen, or microfiber for comfort and breathability.
  • Use: Provides a clean, smooth surface to sleep on and protects other bedding from body oils and sweat.

2. Quilt

  • Purpose: A quilt is a lightweight bed covering, often decorative, that consists of three layers:
    • Top layer: Decorative fabric, sometimes with intricate patterns.
    • Middle layer: A thin layer of batting (cotton, wool, or synthetic material).
    • Bottom layer: Plain fabric backing.
  • Design: Quilts are often stitched together in patterns to hold the layers in place.
  • Use: Provides warmth but is typically less bulky than a duvet. It's often used in warmer climates or as a decorative layer.

3. Duvet

  • Purpose: A duvet is a thick, fluffy blanket filled with down, feathers, wool, or synthetic fibers. It’s designed to provide warmth and is typically used in colder climates.
  • Cover: Duvets are encased in removable duvet covers, which can be washed separately.
  • Difference from Quilt:
    • Duvets are usually fluffier and warmer.
    • Quilts don’t require a cover but aren’t as warm as duvets.
  • Use: Replaces both a flat sheet and blankets in many modern bedding setups for simplicity.

Summary of Use Cases:

Bedding TypeWarmth LevelBest ForKey Feature
SheetNoneAll climatesBase layer for comfort and cleanliness.
QuiltLightWarm/mild climates or decorative purposesFlat, stitched layers; thinner than a duvet.
DuvetHighCold climatesThick and fluffy, with a washable cover.

Monday, December 9, 2024

Microsoft Safety Scanner Download

 

Microsoft Safety Scanner Download


yes, it is still active

Saturday, December 7, 2024

why i can't find amazon appstore in my microsoft store

 The Amazon Appstore is no longer available for download from the Microsoft Store on Windows 11 devices after March 6, 2024. Microsoft is ending support for the Windows Subsystem for Android (WSA) on March 5, 2025, which is essential for running Android apps on Windows 11


that's why amazon appstore greyed out in my microsoft store get


Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Sideloading apps on the Google Play Games Emulator ~~~~~~

 a good write-up link

quote"

https://www.xda-developers.com/sideload-apps-on-google-play-games-emulator/

Allow button when the emulator asks you to enable USB debugging during the initial setup.


C:\Program Files\Google\Play Games Developer Emulator\current\emulator
inside the File Manager and choose Windows Terminal.
.\adb devices
.\adb install directory\apk_name
application will appear once you swipe up on the home screen of the Google Play Emulator. That said, there are certain restrictions when sideloading apps on the emulator. For instance, application stores like Aurora and F-Droid can’t install a single app, 
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Windows Subsystem for Android

 

Windows Subsystem for Android



interesting, but MS will disconnect it next year !


Google play games on PC developer emulator

 Google play games on PC developer emulator 

It is using hyper-v

Hyper-v is required ?
Yes, the Google Play Games on PC Developer Emulator requires Hyper-V to function. You can enable Hyper-V by:
  1. Opening the Windows search box and typing "windows features"
  2. Selecting Turn Windows features on or off
  3. Enabling Hyper-V and Windows Hypervisor Platform
  4. Restarting your computer 
You might also need to enable virtualization in your BIOS or Firmware. 
A hypervisor is a tool that uses virtualization extensions to improve the speed and performance of the emulator. Without a hypervisor, the emulator must translate machine code block by block, which can be slow. 
Other system requirements for Google Play Games on PC include: 4 CPU physical cores, 8 GB of RAM, Windows admin account, Solid state drive (SSD) with 10 GB of available storage space, and IntelⓇ UHD Graphics 630 GPU or comparable. 

Monday, December 2, 2024

DEI ?

 DEI

DEI stands for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. It’s a framework often used by organizations to promote fairness, respect, and opportunity in the workplace or broader society.

- chatgpt