Tag: Copy+

Copying to clipboard in WordPress

Copying to clipboard in WordPress

| October 25, 2011 | 0 Comments

I was recently asked, as a commercial request, to create a WordPress plugin that would allow users to click a button and copy text the clipboard. It seemed an easy enough thing to do – 2 weeks later, though, and I’ve thrown in the towel. Using JavaScript to capture contents is the easy bit – [...]

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Streamline Hosting

Streamline Hosting

| July 27, 2011 | 3 Comments

Somebody once described NTL (now, Virgin Media)  to me as “excellent, until you need any help”, due to their poor support. When it comes to Streamline.net hosting I wouldn’t even go that far. Their hosting is quite cheap and that’s the only good word I can give them. The Copy+ website, owned by the software [...]

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iToolSoft DVD Ripper

iToolSoft DVD Ripper

| October 26, 2010 | 0 Comments

iToolSoft produce a wide range of ripping and conversion software. And, at the moment, they are giving away their popular DVD Ripper software – it’s 100% clean of viruses, etc, and is restriction free. It’s a 15.5 MB download and 60.9 MB once installed. It’s quick to start and uses it’s own GUI, rather than the [...]

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Sky+ bug hits Copy+ users

Sky+ bug hits Copy+ users

| October 14, 2010 | 1 Comment

As you may know, I’m the web developer for the Copy+ software , a freeware Sky HD backup and copying tool. The developer, Stuart McConnachie, used to work with me many years ago – he writes the software and I keep the website going. It’s a relationship that works well and Copy+ has been of use to [...]

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A busy time for development work!

A busy time for development work!

| February 11, 2010 | 0 Comments

I have an awful lot of development work on my lap right now. And that’s the non-work related stuff! First up, my Java book has turned up, so I intend to start learning that. Once learnt, I’ll then be ordering another book this time for how to create Android Apps using my previously learnt Java [...]

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Free WinX DVD Ripper Platinum

Free WinX DVD Ripper Platinum

| September 17, 2009 | 0 Comments

Hmmm. For those who remember my previous post about Digiarty Software contacting me for various software reviews, I’ve been contacted again. Now, let me just state for the record that I welcome requests for reviews. The problem here is my bar for an acceptable quality level for those contacting me, stating to be a professional organisation. Having said [...]

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Copy+ in What Sat

Copy+ in What Sat

| March 26, 2009 | 0 Comments

The April edition of What Satellite (and Digital TV) magazine includes a step-by-step guide on how to upgrade the hard drive in your Sky box, using Copy+.

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New version of +Extract launched!

New version of +Extract launched!

| March 12, 2009 | 0 Comments

+Extract is a great piece of software that will extract free-to-air programmes from a Sky HD to your PC, and a new version has been launched.

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Dual Drive SATA Docking Station

Dual Drive SATA Docking Station

| January 5, 2009 | 0 Comments

Well I’ve been using it for all my day-to-day Copy+ operations as well as development and support activities for quite some weeks now, and can truly say it is a faultless piece of kit. Here’s what you get for your money. Obviously the box contains the docking station itself, which is a sleek black unit [...]

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Create new useful links for your site

Create new useful links for your site

| October 14, 2008 | 0 Comments

Google have announced a new feature in their Webmaster Tools . In a nutshell it will display all pages that link to a missing page on your site – you have a chance to fix it or take advantage of it. So, if a site was linking to an erroneously spelt page then you could create a redirect for this [...]

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