This technical guide walks through creating a custom macOS Shortcut called “Das Wort des Tages” that retrieves and displays the daily German word using Apple Shortcuts. The article provides a step-by-step guide for creating the German Word of the Day shortcut on macOS. What is Apple Shortcuts The Shortcuts app enables you to create personal shortcuts with multiple steps from[…]
Read moreXfce, the uber-cool lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems, is known to be fast and low on system resources, while still being visually appealing and user friendly. It is also a super productive desktop, because you can fit it on your needs, has no bloat, and fully customizable. One of the most interesting aspects of Xfce is that it[…]
Read moreIf you are using MATE as a basic Linux desktop, then the file manager Caja, and you are trying to open its window via i3wm, Rofi, an alternative launcher, or the keyboard shortcuts, you will have found yourself in the bad situation of seeing nothing happen on screen. Yes, we are talking about a small, ancient and annoying bug still[…]
Read moreUnity, Gnome and gnome-screenshot over scrot I’m really satisfied with the default Gnome screenshot system. Easy to use and very responsive. Simple press Prt button for a whole screen grab, just Shift+Prt to catch an area or Alt+Prt to get a window saved. Easy, fast and reliable. It’s Gnome Screenshots and screencasts. But what if you need to customize it?[…]
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