Download read-only GDrive files

I stumbled across a 15 year old file shared in a G:Drive, which I wanted to read! Fantastic! However, I could only read it online: I was una...

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Internet Archive moves to .lcpl files

If you have e recently, you may have been surprised by the file download extensions suffix on those books which can be downloaded: the downl...

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Downloading Zoom video

I have written before about the logistics of living way out in the country - as I do - when it comes to trying to watch webinars ( here ). T...

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Extracting Yumpu files

I find the clunky on-screen readers difficult, as the Zoom functions are not user-friendly. Increasing the size means we are moving the visi...

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Downloading shared Gdrive files

If you have had a document shared with you, but are frustratingly unable to download it, then this is the fix for you. Google drive and...

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Watching Vimeo videos... buffering

I live way out in the country and have very, very poor video speeds. We have lots of pauses to buffer, buffer, buffer, which tends to make...

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IBM's New Font: Plex

This is interesting: IBM has created their own typeface. What is more, they are freely giving it away. Anyone who wants to use it can simp...

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Downloading DailyMotion Video

When you are wanting to get the latest series of something, such as Grand Designs, search on DailyMotion for high quality video here . G...

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Download Facebook video without software

Recently, there was a webinar that I was supposed to attend. However because it was 9pm Melbourne time, it ended up being too late for me ...

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Downloading Flash Audio

If you, like me, have a dodgy internet connection, where listening to a podcast is an exercise in buffering patience - with soundbites of ...

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Newsletter Issue 165, May 2009

Sam Young Newsletter Issue 165, May 2009 Hi guys, It is always good to give ourselves a little reminder of our ...

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