![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Similarly, you can configure any PDF workflow-those options under the PDF pop-up menu in Mac printing dialogs-as a virtual printer, letting you process documents you print from your iOS device. To use the screenshot example again, you could set up a PDF workflow that opens an image in Preview, resizes it to a particular size, and then saves it, as a PNG file, in your Website Images folder. (Note that not every Mac program supports multi-page documents. For example, if you send a four-page document to an image editor, the program will likely display only the first page of the document.)Īlso new since my original review is password security for each printer, real or virtual, so even if someone has access to your Wi-Fi network, they can’t print to your printer(s), or save files to your Mac(s), without the appropriate password(s). Similarly, you can now configure default settings for every printer. For virtual printers, you can change the name of the printer and, for save-to virtual printers, the save location and whether saved files are opened automatically.Īnother nifty new feature is support for AirPrint printing from Lion.įor real printers, this includes most of the settings-paper size, paper handling, layout, output quality-you’d see in a Mac OS X printing dialog. In other words, all the options available to iOS devices on your local network are also available to any Macs running Mac OS X 10.7 or later. ![]()
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![]() The station’s crew members, astronaut William McArthur and Russian cosmonaut Valery Tokarev, are completing their six month mission. Samsung caught faking zoom photos of the Moon The Verge - James Vincent, Jon Porter 19h A viral Reddit post has revealed just how much processing the company’s cameras apply to photos of the Moon, further blurring the line between real and fake imagery in the age of AI. In Alaska and Hawaii, they’re on AMC-7 at 137 degrees west longitude, transponder 18C, at 4060 MHz, horizontal polarization. NASA TV’s Public, Education and Media channels are available on an MPEG-2 digital C-band signal accessed via satellite AMC-6, at 72 degrees west longitude, transponder 17C, 4040 MHz, vertical polarization. It is not clear who took the photo as it is merely credited to NASA but the talented photographer lined up the shot perfectly. The elements of this image furnished by NASA 302668550 Download pictures from. But other than the title to this post, I’d not assume it’s intended as a running track. As a footpath to just go stretch your legs a bit when you need to get some fresh air: cool shape But as a running track, pretty poor. This isn’t a particularly wide track at all. Photos were taken by the crew as the station passed over Lebanon. The photo was taken aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Stock photography Space station above the earth and solar eclipse. Compare it to the size of the exercise equipment. ![]() ![]() The images display the recent lunar eclipse also known as a 'Blood Moon' that occurred on. The folks at the Earth and Science Remote Sensing Unit at NASA’s Johnson Space Center selected their Top 20 favorite images captured in 2020, shared from the Gateway to Astronaut Photography of. Total Solar Eclipse from Space Station NASA Expedition 52 flight engineer Randy Bresnik took this photograph of the partially eclipsed sun during the first of three passes of the 'Great. Video of the eclipse from the station will be available on the NASA TV Video File on the Media Channel starting at noon EST.Ĭameras mounted outside the 200-ton orbiting laboratory recorded the video at about 5:50 a.m. Several images reveal the recent lunar eclipse as seen from the International Space Station. Crew members onboard the International Space Station captured images of this morning’s solar eclipse, as they witnessed the spectacle from their unique vantage point 230 miles above the Earth. ![]() ![]() In the future, you will be liable for charges for the same service(s) under the same or similar conditions.Ĭertain services may be approved for home use. Notes: (Reactivated 4/1/04, Modified 11/18/05, 4/1/07)Īlert: Payment approved as you did not know, and could not reasonably have been expected to know, that this would not normally have been covered for this patient. Separate payment is not allowed.Īlert: Please see our web site, mailings, or bulletins for more details concerning this policy/procedure/decision. Separately billed services/tests have been bundled as they are considered components of the same procedure. No separate payment for an injection administered during an office visit, and no payment for a full office visit if the patient only received an injection. ![]() ![]() Only one initial visit is covered per specialty per medical group. You must offer the patient the choice of changing the rental to a purchase agreement.Įquipment purchases are limited to the first or the tenth month of medical necessity.ĭME, orthotics and prosthetics must be billed to the DME carrier who services the patient's zip code.ĭiagnostic tests performed by a physician must indicate whether purchased services are included on the claim. We do not accept blood gas tests results when the test was conducted by a medical supplier or taken while the patient is on oxygen.Īlert: This is the tenth rental month. No rental payments after the item is purchased, returned or after the total of issued rental payments equals the purchase price. Monthly rental payments can continue until the earlier of the 15th month from the first rental month, or the month when the equipment is no longer needed.Īlert: You must furnish and service this item for any period of medical need for the remainder of the reasonable useful lifetime of the equipment. Not paid separately when the patient is an inpatient.Įquipment is the same or similar to equipment already being used.Īlert: This is the last monthly installment payment for this durable medical equipment. ![]() X-ray not taken within the past 12 months or near enough to the start of treatment. ![]() ![]() There are two main symbols for this component: one showing a polarized capacitor and the other non-polarized. Capacitor: It is a small device that stores charge. The resistors are often, but the two main categories are the Variable Resistor and Non-Variable Resistor.ĥ. They are mainly used to divide the voltage. Resistor: The resistors show restriction in the flow of current in a circuit. Batteries are a significant component in electrical circuits.Ĥ. It indicates the power input in a circuit. Battery: One or more cells joined together to form a battery. While the joined one form two T junctions, the non-joined ones cross on one another.ģ. The symbols are then differentiated to represent the joined and not joined wires. Wires: The wires represent the connections between different components in a circuit. The symbol can represent different types of switches like the Push button switch, Limit switch, 2-way switch, DPST switch, DPDT switch, SPDT switch, etc.Ģ. Switch: A switch in a wiring diagram controls the flow of power between different components and areas. ![]() Without further ado, let us discuss the top ten circuit symbols that everyone should know.ġ. The symbols are an abstract drawing of the original component and are kept standard for anyone to understand. The basic components usually include wires, bulb, switch, cell/battery, resistors, capacitors, logic gates, and much more. To read a wiring diagram, one should know the basic symbols, lines, and connections. ![]() ![]() ![]() We've tested models from Acer, Asus, Dell, HP, Lenovo, and MSI. Budget-priced gaming laptops are now an established category, not outliers, and have been embraced by the major players. Pricing fluctuates considerably in 2023, but these machines are available for just under or just above $1,000, depending on the retailer and any sales. With scarce compromise, you can enjoy some very respectable gaming at 1080p in machines a notch or two down from the GeForce RTX elite. You don't necessarily need one of the top-line GPUs for solid gaming performance. Take comfort, though, that times have changed. You're more likely to find the newer RTX 3050 family (and the occasional RTX 3060) at this price level-you'll find more detail on this in the GPU section below. Getting one of those GPUs still means big spending, though, and at current prices, they are well outside of the budget range, with most models containing them closer to $2,000 than $1,000. High-end future-proofing like that demands top-end graphics silicon: Nvidia's mighty GeForce RTX 30 were the latest and greatest by the end of 2021, and the RTX 3070 Ti and 3080 Ti launched on laptops in early 2022. ![]() If you pull double duty as a gamer and a creative professional, this is our best recommendation. We can quibble about details-the Legion 5i Pro Gen 7 lacks an SD or microSD card slot and has neither a fingerprint reader nor face recognition webcam for Windows Hello-but there's no denying this Lenovo is a first-class contender for a price that's still down to earth. Quality construction, four-zone RGB keyboard lighting, Thunderbolt 4, and Wi-Fi 6E are also what that price bump gets you. Lenovo's 5i Pro is beyond the reach of seriously tight budgets, but it's extremely fast at a still-entry-level price. Driving that display is an Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti GPU for impressive frame rates. That extra word, "Pro," indicates a considerable step up in performance and features, with a trendy 16-inch screen (and that slightly taller 16:10 aspect ratio) at a crisp 2,560-by-1,600-pixel resolution. Read on for a breakdown of our current best budget gaming laptops, all given PCMag's thorough testing regimen, followed by a guide to what to look for in the right laptop for you.ĭon't confuse Lenovo's Legion 5i Pro Gen 7 with the Legion 5i Gen 7 listed above. The traditional $1,000 mark for budget gaming systems has gotten a bit murkier in 2023, with costs rising, but we'll run down what to look for, sticking as closely to that figure as possible. Ultimately, though, they too are still well short of the performance of a discrete GPU found in a gaming laptop. These, and the latest processors, can run some "real" games at low settings, as shown in our integrated graphics testing. While this is true, Intel's 11th Generation "Tiger Lake" CPUs changed the calculus on this position somewhat, as they introduced notably improved integrated graphics. For us-and for sellers of laptops-that's the bright line that divides a gamer from a pretender. No laptop is a true gaming machine unless it comes with a dedicated graphics processor (GPU), as opposed to the integrated graphics built into most laptops' main processor (CPU). Since 1982, PCMag has tested and rated thousands of products to help you make better buying decisions.
![]() This is all fine, but designers should keep in mind what devices and apps their books will be read on small smartphone screens might mean that what seems big on iPad or Fire will still seem small on iPhone. Amazon states this can be used when text is large enough so it doesn’t need magnification. The new Publishing Guidelines also describe (in a new Chapter 12) a version of the KF8 Fixed-layout format without popups. The Guidelines address Enhanced Typesetting, but without saying ‘how’ to do apply it. Kindle Publishing Guidelines Also Updated ![]() Amazon is no longer providing software and security updates for Kindle Previewer 2.94. What are your experiences? Crash much, or not at all? Javascript errors? Enhanced typesetting present? Comments on the interface itself? Kindle Previewer 3 is available to download here at Amazon and there’s also a user guide available here. I’d love to hear from anyone who has used the new Previewer. I’ll look into this more as time goes on, and update as needed. So we can’t preview these features as we work. Of course, Enhanced Typesetting seems to be applied within the Amazon ecosystem we can’t add it (or Bookerly) as developers. In fact, it mentions that you should keep version 2.941 on hand to compare Enhanced Typesetting results with non-Enhanced when viewing in Kindle Previewer. Converting epub2 to dual mobi works well for Smashwords as they can't know what model of Kindle someone has. The only uses for AZW is for a Kindle of your own. One highlight is the list of devices supporting Bookerly and Enhanced Typesetting. The Kindle Previewer doesn't behave the same as real kindles and you are best to upload an epub2 to Amazon KDP. It’s worth reading all the FAQs, so scroll through the download page. Here’s the link (note: I had quite a bit of trouble downloading with Chrome on my Mac, but Firefox downloaded without a hitch): Since it’s still in Beta, I won’t replace my existing Kindle Previewer version (2.941). Amazon has released a new version of Kindle Previewer, the tool many developers use to convert EPUBs to MOBIs. ![]() ![]() ![]() ▸ Visual progress bar of the selected duplicates ▸ Option select duplicates in particular folders ![]() ▸ "Always select" and "Never select" auto-select rules ▸ Compare similar photos in each group of series ▸ Find a series of similar photos in the Photos Library ▸ Sort duplicates: by name, size, date, total size, type, duplicate count ▸ Minimal file size" option for a faster scan ▸ Skip list for various files and folders ▸ "Recent Folders List" for scanned folders ▸ Support for external drives and mounted network folders ▸ Ability to scan multiple Photos Libraries ▸ Ability to scan for duplicates in multiple folders and drives simultaneously List of the best Duplicate File Finder features: All you need to do is Drag and Drop the folders or disks into the app and click to Start Scanning. With this duplicate photo finder, you can scan as many folders as you wish, as well as multiple Photos Libraries. It has never been easier to see how much space each file takes. In a few minutes, Duplicate File Finder will provide you with a report of all the duplicate files by their categories: pictures, videos, music, archives, documents, and any other specific extensions. Scan a disk, folder, or Photos Library for duplicates → Select duplicates → Review and Remove duplicates. ![]() Get rid of duplicate files just in 3 steps: Get the Pro version to delete duplicate folders, manage similar photos and music files, merge any folders, mass-select duplicates, and more. Use Duplicate File Finder FREE to find and remove duplicate files and similar media. Remove duplicate photos on any mounted disk or folder. Get more free disk space by removing unnecessary duplicate files and folders from your Mac. ![]() ![]() ![]() “What sets ShoreBreak apart from other organizations is the commitment and involvement with each team or organization they support,” shares Kristen Mantlo, executive director of SMILE. ShoreBreak also arranges benevolent pub crawls to raise funds for the Leukemia-Lymphoma Society, bringing out hundreds of do-good drinkers dressed in costumes for some well-merited fun while supporting the fight against cancer. Many of these occasions are for children’s groups, including SMILE (Samantha Makes It A Little Easier), a nonprofit enhancing the lives of children affected by life-threatening conditions. In addition to “Cash-Ola Nights,” ShoreBreak has hosted after-parties for nonprofit events, covering the costs on pizza, beer and other beverages at the restaurant while also donating gift cards and tips. At the conclusion of the evening ShoreBreak will compile all receipts from sales and donate up to 20 percent of the total proceeds gathered in the restaurant to that organization. ShoreBreak sponsors the area’s recreational and school youth teams and clubs, donates to nonprofits through fundraisers held at its restaurant and orchestrates several of its own events while lending a hand to a noble cause.įor the last 14 years, ShoreBreak has regularly hosted “Cash-Ola Nights,” where an organization will take over the restaurant for the evening and host a fundraiser, often with silent auctions and raffles to promote their cause. Locally owned and operated, the lively Shore Drive sports bar and restaurant is adored by residents and visitors to Virginia Beach for its fanfare of party foods, such as pizza, wings, tacos, burgers and more as well as its energetic ambiance with billiards, flat screen TVs and collegiate memorabilia, all in a dining space befit for family gatherings and celebrations. Serving sports teams, fans and the community since 2003, ShoreBreak Pizza & TapHouse is a championed winner for its generous involvement and outreach with Coastal Virginia organizations and charitable causes. ![]() Number of Employees: 65–70 full and part-time staff members ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]()
![]() On the other hand, if you have a simple system with just one or two Victron devices the Raspberry Pi option can save you quite a bit. If you plan to use more than a small handful of the IOs on the Cerbo, it’s likely to be a better value. Plus, there are four resistive tank inputs, four temperature inputs, four digital inputs, and two relays. The cost difference could vary some if you have fewer (or more) VE.Direct devices.Ĭerbos have three VE.Direct, two VE.Bus, two VE.Can, and two BMS-Can ports. The biggest equalizer is the $70 VE.Bus to USB adapter required for the MultiPlus. A $135+ difference is nothing to sneeze at but it’s also not quite as dramatic as $35 versus $300. The all Victron configuration costs about $325. Victron VE.Direct cable – $15 (again two would be required for battery monitor and solar charge controller).Let’s compare that to the cost of using a Cerbo GX and the required cables: The computer, its parts, two of the VE.Direct USB adapters, and VE.Bus to USB adapter the total comes to about $188. My build is monitoring a Multiplus inverter (connects via VE.Bus), a SmartShunt battery monitor (also VE.Direct), and a SmartSolar MPPT solar controller (VE.Direct). Victron VE.Direct to USB adapter – $30.00 (I have two in my installation, one for the battery monitor and one for the solar controller)Īlthough the headline here might be the $35 computer, let’s look at the real cost for the build.12-volt to 5-volt Micro USB Buck booster – $9.00.Instead of a starter kit, here’s a list of every part I’ve used to create my solution: Several companies offer starter kits but these often push a $35 computer over $100. The hardware Several of the parts required to build a complete Piīecause Pis come as a bare board with additional parts needed, you may find it daunting to figure out what to buy. The 400 is a Pi 4 B computer housed in a compact keyboard. In fact, I’m writing this article on a Raspberry Pi 400. The Raspberry Pi 400 I’m using to write this articleĪlthough I’m going to concentrate on using a Pi as a single purpose device, I think it’s worth emphasizing that these are full y fuctional computers capable of serving a multitude of needs. I did try to complete the build on a 4 and failed. But, Venus OS support for the 4 is more complicated with only some serial numbers working. Lots of companies bundle starter kits with everything you need except a keyboard and monitor to get started.įor this project I’ve used Raspberry Pi 3 B+ units. ![]() Pis are sold as bare boards, so you will need some accessories like a power supply, case, and microSD card to get going. The cheapest one can be purchased for $5 and the most expensive version with 8 GB of RAM costs $75. It runs a version of Linux that includes a full graphic user interface like Windows or MacOS. The Raspberry Pi is an inexpensive, credit-card sized, fully capable computer. But, when you’re done with this guide you will also know how to use a $35 Raspberry Pi to collect data, display it on your boat, and send it to VRM. ![]() ![]() Typically a Cerbo GX, Color Control GX, or Venus GX. VRM receives data from a device running Victron’s Venus OS. Victron’s VRM is their powerful portal that integrates all the information collected from Victron electrical equipment installed on your boat (or RV or land-based solar installation). This guide walks you through the steps required to get Venus OS up and running on a Pi and sending data about your electrical system to VRM. But, many people hear Raspberry Pi and either think dessert or that it’s over their heads and too complex. Victron has a long history of embracing the open-source community and they’ve continued that effort by supporting Venus OS on a Raspberry Pi. ![]() But, running one of these systems has typically required Victron hardware which starts around $300. The Victron Remote Management (VRM) portal and their Venus OS monitoring software deliver best-in-class access to information about your boat (, RV, or fixed solar) electrical sytem. A Raspberry Pi mounted and running Venus OS on Harvey ![]() |
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