Comments blocked for unregistred users because of SPAM

I am having a huge problem with SPAM comments in the last weeks. Because of that my site was already disabled by my hoster because my database and traffic exceeded the limits. For this reason I have disabled commenting without user account. If you would like to get in contact with me, please use the contact form. Will see how I can solve the problem… read more

New Design

Yeah, you should have recognized this, I changed the blog design. I found the old one less readable, especially in the comments area after recend plugin updates. Moreover the new design has a more personal style! I hope you enjoy!

Update WordPress and plugins and more

I finally found the time to update the whole software of my blog to WordPress 3 including the plugins . (year I know, I am really late).

I have a new sidebar widget, which shows my recommended readings out of my google reader account.

Some new photos from the festival of light in Berlin. read more

Acer 1825 enable multitouch features for touchpad

This is a short instruction to enable 2 finger scrolling on the touchpad of the Acer 1825:

create a script and open it with an editor

::CODECOLORER_BLOCK_6::

copy  and paste the following lines into the script

::CODECOLORER_BLOCK_7::

save the script and enable following permissons:

::CODECOLORER_BLOCK_8::

Last step you need to add the script to the autostart programs: read more

Enabling Acer 1825 Touchscreen on Ubuntu 10.10

[UPDATE  meanwhile you could get multitouch support, check http://www.ceh-photo.de/blog/?p=320]

So after some days of struggling with the touchscreen configuration I works very good (only singletouch).

The problem was out of the box the touchscreen is detected as a touchpad in ubuntu 10.10.  It is a problem in the xorg-evdev driver (Version) 2.32. To fix this problem you need to patch the 2.32 or build and install a newer one. read more