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LonM's Blog

LonM starts rambling and doesn't know when to stop

Category: Software

Krita Quick Commands

2025-05-292025-05-29 — Posted inSoftware — 5 min read

Developing a script to extend Krita with a pop-up quick commands window

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Connected Files in Windows

2025-03-202025-03-20 — Posted inSoftware — 3 min read

Discovering the old windows 2000 connected files features and finding that it still works well

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Scrapey Scrapey

2025-03-132025-03-12 — Posted inSoftware — 11 min read

Here’s some of the personal projects I’ve worked on that involved data scraping from the web. Scraping is a great skill and a key tool for any modern netizen to know

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Fixing Wiki ‘transliteration text not Latin script’ errors

2025-01-032025-01-03 — Posted inSoftware — 3 min read

Use the “lt=” parameter before an interlanguage link to fix Wikipedia “transliteration text not Latin script” errors

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How to use face detection on digiKam

2024-11-072024-11-06 — Posted inSoftware — 5 min read

Face detection on digicam not working? Not getting any results? Feeling like you’re just doing something wrong? Get help here.

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MS Apps are Garbage for the Command Line

2024-09-172024-09-10 — Posted inSoftware — 3 min read

If you need command line use from a windows store app, don’t even bother trying, just download the regular app.

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MP3Tag Review – Great Music Metadata Manager

2024-09-092024-09-08 — Posted inSoftware — 3 min read

I’ve been using MP3Tag for many years and I’ve realised I never wrote up a review, which I really need to do, because it is an excellent piece of software.

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Archiving the old SWFs

2024-08-202024-08-19 — Posted inSoftware — 3 min read

I was looking through some old folders on my PC and found some old files with the suffix SWF. I used flashpoint to restore and archive them.

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Converting comics from PDF into CBZ format

2022-11-162022-11-16 — Posted inSoftware — 10 min read

In which I learn how to use tools to convert some comics between PDF and CBZ file formats.

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The Pains of Qualitative Analysis with NVivo

2022-07-132022-07-13 — Posted inSoftware — 9 min read

NVivo is a software that aims to make it easier to do analysis by coding on qualitative data. For example, you have some text, and you want to know what […]

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Open Source Note Taking Apps

2021-04-05 — Posted inProductivity, Software — 10 min read

I try to find a good open-source replacement for the big closed source, online-only services like OneNote, Evernote and Simplenote.

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