This week at Lifehacker:
Download of the Day: MediaPortal (Windows)
“Turn your PC into a full-fledged media center with MediaPortal, an open-source alternative to Microsoft’s own Media Center Edition OS.”
Ultraviolet photography on the cheap
“…roll your own UV photography with a $5 startup cost (as opposed to the potential $3000 for professional UV equipment).”
A guide for switching to a Mac
“If Amazon’s hot holiday seller list is any indication, a lot of you got new Macs this holiday season.”
Download of the Day: Dexpot (Windows)
“Aside from providing an Expos
-like feature for individual desktops, Dexpot also lets you preview all desktops in a similar fashion to Leopard’s Spaces.”
Use iTunes to add embedded album art
“…use iTunes to embed album art in MP3 files so it’ll appear in other applications.”
Lifehacker the book table of contents
“Since Lifehacker’s an open source book, all of its contents appear here on the web site in one form or another.”
“JScreenFix is designed to fix your LCD’s stuck pixels by quickly switching red, green, and blue colors on your monitor.”
