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Category Archive: Language

Comments on all articles permitted again

I have now enabled commenting on all articles again, in the hope that those posting comment spam have […]

December 31, 2018 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

Comments disabled for older articles, a temporary measure

At present, this blog is being subjected to a very high volume of spam comments, advertising all sorts […]

December 29, 2018 General, Language, Life, Macs, Painting, Technology

My Mac starts up in the wrong language or keyboard

What do you do if your Mac starts up in the wrong language, or even worse if it’s stuck in the wrong keyboard when you’re trying to type in your password?

December 21, 2018 Language, Macs, Technology

Want more from your Rich Text editor? Here’s DelightEd 1.0

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Gets your Rich Text documents working properly in Light and Dark modes, and extensive support for editing, including live word and character count.

December 4, 2018 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Ossian: The painting of a literary hoax?

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Between 1778 and 1815, many narrative painters painted stories from Ossian, based on myths claimed to have been discovered and collected by a Scottish poet, which could well be a hoax. Does it matter?

December 3, 2018 General, Language, Life, Painting

Boccaccio and the Decameron: Invitation to a new series

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Set in a framing story of the Black Death striking Florence, its ten characters each tell ten stories over two weeks. Many fine paintings result.

November 23, 2018 General, Language, Life, Painting

Liquid | Author: well worth writers trying

Designed to make writing easier, rather than more complex. Innovative tools for citations and captions, and a wide range of export formats, including publishing to WordPress.

November 16, 2018 General, Language, Life, Macs, Technology

Making documents look good in both appearance modes

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When you need to create a document which displays properly in both modes, Rich Text is the answer – here’s how to get it right first time.

November 14, 2018 Language, Macs, Technology

Two more apps notarized: RepairHomePermissions and Dystextia (Unicode obfuscator)

For your added security: the first to fix problems when your permissions go awry; the second to practise Unicode obfuscation.

November 9, 2018 General, Language, Macs, Technology

Nalaprop gains powerful search and colour keys, and DelightEd gets a tweak too

Finishing off some of the details in this unique app which analyses text in many different languages. And a decidedly naughty Rich Text editor which lets you set appearance for each of its windows.

November 6, 2018 General, Language, Macs, Technology

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