Short for pixels per inch, PPI or pixel density is the number of pixels per inch that makes a pixel image. The more pixels per inch an image contains, the higher the quality of that image. A PPI can represent a digital cameras resolution. Computer acronyms, Measurement, Pixel, Pixel image, Resolution, Video terms PPI should not be confused with DPI (dots per inch).
Short for Ringing Tone Text Transfer Language, RTTTL is a language developed by Nokia to create ringtone using commands to produce synthesized sounds already on the cell phone. Today, this language and similar languages using MIDI ringtones are being replaced with better sounding MP3 ringtones. Computer acronyms, MIDI, Ringtone, Sound terms
Created in 2014, Streamlabs is a collection of software designed for live streaming content on platforms like Twitch, YouTube, and Facebook Gaming. Their flagship program, Streamlabs OBS, adds a new user interface and content to the Open Broadcaster Software tools. These improvements include a layout editor that allows streamers to customize and toggle between stream layouts quickly and selective recording to enable or disable sources. Streamlabs also provides widgets that integrate with their software and its partners....
When describing a connection, symmetrical is a connection with an equal download and upload speed. For example, a fiber optic 500 Mbps connection has a download and upload speed of 500 Mbps. In contrast, an asymmetrical connection would have a faster download speed with a slower upload speed. Asymmetric, Network terms, SDSL Related information How to test the speed of your Internet connection. Network and network card help and support.
The Windows page file is a special file that holds data your RAM cannot hold when it reaches its limits. Your system RAM has a limit. If your system tries to exceed that limit, it can pass some of the data off into the page file. It isn’t the most efficient way to manage your system memory. However, a page file is a necessity and will keep your system ticking along nicely....
Microsoft has no plans on releasing Windows 9. They have gone from Windows 8 (8.1) to Windows 10. Why did Microsoft skip Windows 9? There’s no official word from Microsoft why they decided to skip Windows 9, but there is plenty of speculation. Below are some theories. A program may detect “Windows 9” as Windows 95, 98, 9x, or Windows ME. Windows 9 may seem inferior to Apple’s OS 10 (OS X) since nine is lower than ten....
WOW may refer to any of the following: Short for World Of Warcraft, WOW is an MMORPG developed by Blizzard Entertainment that was first released on November 23, 2004. Short for Windows on Windows, WOW is a method used with Microsoft Windows to keep track of each 16-bit, 32-bit, or 64-bit DLL loaded by 16-bit applications. If those applications happen to crash, WOW determines if the associated DLL files should be unloaded....
The Internet is full of helpful and useful information for all ages. For senior adults, the Internet offers many valuable resources for finding useful and vital services, learning new skills, and getting help with technology. Below are some helpful sites we have come across dedicated to helping senior citizens. AARP AARP is an organization dedicated to helping U.S. citizens over fifty. Their website provides health advice, financial calculators, lifestyle tips, job-finding and career resources, and travel advice....
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Check modem in Device Manager In Device Manager, ensure there are no Other devices listed. If other devices are listed, click the + by other devices and remove all peripherals under the category by highlighting and clicking remove. The reason these are removed is because other devices listed within Device Manager cause problems with other working devices such as the modem. Before troubleshooting the hardware and software portion of the modem, make sure the modem is connected correctly....
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The Blade Z Max experiences many of the same faults as other cell phones. The phone is difficult to disassemble and contains many individual parts. Replacement parts for this device are relatively easy to find. Parts such as chargers, screens, speakers, and buttons can be found on popular auction sites. Student-Contributed Wiki An awesome team of students from our education program made this wiki. When plugged into a wall or car charger, the phone’s battery is not replenishing...
Alternatively called bit depth, pixel depth, color depth refers to the number of bits per pixel on a computer monitor to represent a specific color. The more bits per pixel, the higher color variety and quality of the monitor. The first graphics cards and monitors supported 1-bit color, which was monochrome (most commonly black and white), for early computers like the Apple Macintosh and Atari ST. Today, most computers support at least 32-bit color, which allows for up to 16....
Shorthand for disease and drug-free, DDF is a term used by individuals describing themselves on an online dating site or personal ad. Chat terms, Online dating, Shorthand Related information How to protect yourself while on the Internet. Top 10 terms every parent of teenagers should know. What are the most important computer terms I should know?
Introduced in 2015, Live Photo is a feature included in the iOS 9 update for the Apple iPhone and iPad. When enabled, the Live Photo feature will record a few seconds of video before and after a photo is taken on the device. To view the recorded footage, open the desired picture in the Photos app, then 3D Touch the image by applying force. If the Live Photo feature is enabled, a short video clip will be played....
Real-time Transport Protocol, also known as RTP, is an Internet protocol that delivers audio and video over networks in real-time. It is used in conjunction with RTCP, or Real-time Control Protocol, that monitors the RTP transmission and ensures stream quality. Together, the two protocols deliver streaming media that does not stutter, jitter, or go out-of-sync when consecutive data packets are received out of order. When an RTP session is initiated, the RTCP session operates alongside it, calculating statistics about the stream....
Tabbed browsing is a form of Internet navigation that allows a user to browse multiple web pages in a single window. These additional pages are denoted by tabs at the top of the browser window. This feature is for users who do want to view multiple sites simultaneously, but don’t want to have multiple browser windows open. In the image, you can see that the Mozilla Firefox 1.0.7 window has two tabs open, near the top of the browser window....
The Windows operating system is built on a collection of hundreds of different system processes, each having a specific purpose. For instance, some parts of the Windows interface are generated by dwm.exe, while ntoskrnl.exe is the kernel process that links hardware and software together. One of the most important processes, however, is the Windows Shell Infrastructure Host process. While essential, this process can also be behind some system stability issues, such as high CPU usage....
