Yves Goergen

Which applications can register their file extensions? At least in a way that Windows asks next time and suggests the new app in a list of alternatives? Umm, let me...

Hm, I thought that installers were just applications, too. (I'm talking about Inno Setup, Nullsoft Installer or other custom installers, not that MSI crap.) The registry API is available to...

Actually I just migrated away from Power Toys to Barrier after reading about it in another of the MWB issues around here. And so far I'm very satisfied. It doesn't...

Meanwhile I have tested Barrier for some time and now also Input Director. Both have no issues with mouse movement. Barrier has issues with keyboard layouts, e.g. the ` dead...

@dgendreau AFAIR the Windows 7 calculator didn't have the separate scientific and programmer modes in the first place. Dec/hex view was possible in the same view as 1/x. So there...

Oh, you're right. I just looked up some screenshots in the Google image search. Win7 has the same modes. It was Windows XP's calculator that had the base selection in...

Switching from dev mode to scientific mode while in hex display? Where's the problem? There is a value, it can be represented as decimal, hex, base-12 or whatever base. If...

Wait, four ways to round a number: (1) The mathematical, (2) always up, (3) always down, and (4) the one that .NET uses (mathematical but .5 goes down every so...

Does anybody know about more user-friendly alternatives to Windows stock software in this case? calc and charmap are the only Windows-included programs I use, system configuration aside. I could use...

I'd rather like to see a manual DC offset setting. It completely fails for me now. There's a slight positive offset in a file I have, but it's not removed...