http://andreineculau.com/blog ...trying not to become a man of success, but rather a man of value. (Albert E.) Thu, 28 Aug 2008 18:00:41 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I'm using ZenPhoto as a Media Gallery web interface, but it wasn't able to do automatic rotation by reading the EXIF information. I expected that to be public with version 1.2, but no. After a bit of searching and thinking and improving, I've ended up updating some core files, and it's ... http://andreineculau.com/blog/2008/08/zenphoto-exif-rotation/ My series plugin, that proved great so far, started to fail on me a bit after installing Wordpress 2.6, but this evening I found some fixes. One of the bugs is that the administration menus don't link correctly any longer. Open orgSeries.php, and replace the function series_organize_options (line 156) with the following: // ... http://andreineculau.com/blog/2008/07/organize-series-for-wordpress-26/ Wordpress 2.6 introduces revisions to each post. That actually caused my series plugin to break down, but that was fixed by me with two edits. But the main part is that.. weirdly.. the Wordpress team didn't put an option to disable these, as they can create useless data records. I, for one, ... http://andreineculau.com/blog/2008/07/delete-wordpress-26-revisions/ A couple of days ago, my Pidgin wouldn't connect to ICQ any longer. It seems that the "lovely" ICQ team pushes people to upgrade their ICQ messenger, or else.. to switch to ICQ. pidgin.im seems to be down, and there's no solution anywhere, except for a patch [1. UPDATE: Seems like the ... http://andreineculau.com/blog/2008/07/pidgin-icq-the-client-version-you-are-using-is-too-old/ Usually MS Word or any other MS Office application crashes, it is due to a loaded add-in that wants to make your life "happier". When MS Word 2007 begins to crash erratically, but most probably upon closing down or showing that the crash happened in mso.dll, do the following: Open the Registry Editor ... http://andreineculau.com/blog/2008/05/word-2007-crash/