http://andrew.com.np/blog Blogging on current news, technology and Nepal. Thu, 01 Jul 2010 02:44:07 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Few months ago, girls posted colors on their Facebook status. Wondering what the meaning of those “Black,” “Blue” and “Pink” Facebook status updates are? I was confused all morning, figured I’d sort it out sooner or later, and then I broke it down. Found out the hues represent bra colors. ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/fruits-as-facebook-status Below are some amazing pictures that look 3D without you having to wear any special glasses! How does it work? The most significant factor which contributes to depth perception is bionocular disparity–it’s the fact that your left and right eye, because they’re separated by a few inches, see a slightly different ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/amazing-3d-pictures-without-special-glasses This tutorial teaches the technique of changing in the upper-left corner of a window? The default icon used by JAVA is a coffee cup which is the offical logo of JAVA. I really wanted to get rid of this cup and replace it with my own logo. I did quite ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/how-to-change-frame-icon-in-java XMail Server Lite is a Open source e-mail server for Windows and Linux platforms. Provides fast AJAX webmail and POP3/SMTP services with web-based administration panel.. XMail Server Lite works on both Linux and Windows, and the web modules run on both major web platforms: ASP.NET and PHP. No database required. It ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/xmail-server-lite-open-source-mail-server-software [caption id="attachment_266" align="alignleft" width="94" caption="Dashain"][/caption] Today's the tenth day of Dashain festival; also known as Bijaya Dashami. On this day we take tika and jamara from our elders and receive their blessing. We visit our elders in their home and get tika from them while our younger ones come to our ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/dashain-auspicious-tika-time-on-various-parts-of-the-world [caption id="attachment_259" align="alignleft" width="239" caption="bday balloon"][/caption] A birthday, as the term implies, is the anniversary of the particular day on which a person was born. Though by no means universal, such occasions are celebrated in numerous cultures, often with a party or, in some instances, a rite of passage. The day started ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/birthday-a-year-older Let me give you what might seem a strange piece of advice – be lucky. Sometimes you have good luck and sometimes you have bad luck. But do you have a choice? Can you make your own luck? Dr. Richard Wiseman has studied why some people are lucky and others ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/how-to-be-lucky BarCamp is an international network of user generated conferences — open, participatory workshop-events, whose content is provided by participants. The first BarCamps focused on early-stage web applications, and related open source technologies, social protocols, and open data formats. The format has also been used for a variety of other topics, ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/what-is-a-barcamp A good resource for learning about streaming, once you determine if JMF is going to work with your camera: http://www.cs.odu.edu/~cs778/spring04/lectures/jmfsolutions/examplesindex.html Topics included: 1. Swing  and JMF 2. Cloning Data Sources 3. Seeking Frames inside a Movie 4. Transmitting Video over RTP  [RTP DataSink] 5. Transmitting Audio over RTP  [RTP DataSink] 6. Transmitting Audio/Video over RTP  [RTPManager] 7. Receiving Media ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/java-media-framework The lack of adornment on a JWindow component makes it suitable for use as a splash page, a graphic or text that displays as an application loads. Java 6 adds a better, faster way to do this by defining a graphic that functions as an application’s splash. The graphic loads even ... http://andrew.com.np/blog/displaying-a-splash-page