his behavior can sometimes be caused by an add-on installed in Firefox. To figure out if this might be the cause, start Firefox in Safe Mode which will cause Firefox to load without any add-ons running. To start Firefox in Safe Mode, hold the Shift key while clicking on the Firefox icon and you will be prompted to start in Safe Mode or Reset Firefox. Choose Safe Mode and see if Firefox loads up the default page you are trying to set. If it does, then one of your add-ons…
Day: February 6, 2015
How can you remove password from screen saver
One of the options of a screen saver is to password-protect your computer after the screen saver kicks in. This is security feature that helps prevent someone from sitting down at your PC and using it if you leave it unattended. This is a good option to leave on if you want to prevent unauthorized use of your PC, but can be a bit frustrating if it is only you who are using the computer or if you don’t mind someone else sitting down at the keyboard when you are…
Optimize Your Android Apps (NDK) in Two Minutes on Intel® Architecture
When you want to develop natively for Android, the NDK is compiling your C++ code into a library that can be integrated in the Java project thanks to the JNI interface. In my engine, the Java code is kept to a bare bones minimum (mostly the communication with the system) and never changes from one game to the other. It’s now possible to create an Android application using only C++ (no Java), but I don’t recommend it because sometimes you’ll want to use third parties Java APIs (to display banner…