(Notice) Cannot update Adobe Software

If the Adobe application regarding Adobe Creative Suite 6 is installed in your PC, there are some update error. If the trouble cannot be resolved regardless of the reinstallation, please try to remove the preference folder by referring to the following HP. Creative Cloud Help / Error U44M1I216 when updating applications   4 April, 2013  Chief of Information Processing Office: Kitani.  

(Local) How to use CSEAS mail address in the personal Gmail.

Users. The Center provides the e-mail system called “Gmail” for “@cseas.kyoto-u.ac.jp” domain.Basically, the e-mail address is used for the research activity in the Center. However, the personal e-mail address is sometimes used for a special reason in various research activities. By the information security policy, the internal committee’s ML can be only posted from the Center’s e-mail address.   Therefore, Please use the sender address changing system  (personal Gmail and so on) in case of the special reason.I explain the way for the personal Gmail as follow: Notice The Office haven’t done  the support for Personal Gmail.You’d like the support, please use Gmail Help Forum.  Preparation First of all, please check the...Read More

Could not send an e-mail message after Thunderbird was upgraded to version 17.

Users. After Thunderbird was upgraded to version 17, you may not be able to send an e-mail message or hang up Thunderbird software when you click on “Reply” button in Thunderbird.As a result of investigating, the Office could find out the avoidance method.  What’s happen? This is the compatibility issue between “QuickText” plugin for Thunderbird and Thunderbird 17.  This plugin can be utilized for using various fixed phrase, such as  plural signatures.  (I think that the explanation of http://extensions.hesslow.se/extension/4/Quicktext/ web site is kind.) How to avoid this trouble If you use “QuickText” plugin, PLEASE  install (overwrite) the special version (0.9.11.5)  for Thunderbird 17. How to update it? Download plugin file from...Read More

How to check in case that the trouble occurred in the menu of WordPress with WPML plugin

There are frequent trouble regarding WPML in this Center, so I would like to write the FAQ. In case that other language menu was displayed. * For example, English is main language and Japanese is translated language.  Login the WordPress Click on “Appearance” menu in the left side menu and select “Menus”. Click on “Japanese” in the upper left menu and check each menus.   Language: Japanese   Translation of : English menu (Original)  Click on “Save Menu” button.   Then, you will confirm that the trouble is fixed. If the trouble cannot resolve,  Contact  Developer company which created the web site. Restore all data in the database. About the restoring operation,...Read More

How to colorize the folder for Windows

Macintosh supports to colorize the folder for the arrangement of information, but Windows does not support yet. Windows only supports to change the icon. This is very inconvenience, so I would like to introduce the free software. Software  I’m sorry that I could not find out the complete free software. Each software has something of a restriction.Now, the following software cannot install or use in the Kyoto University.  Folder Maker Free The license of this free version is for Home use, so you cannot use in the office. [How to Install it] Download the software from http://www.foldermarker.com/download.php. Open downloaded file and install it. [How to use it] Please right click on...Read More

How to send large files with FilePost.

There are various approaches for sending large files. I would like to introduce “FilePost” service among various services because it is simple and easy operation. What’s PostFile? This is online storage service with multi-languages.  Features 10 files, total 1GB Period: 3 days Total download size: 1.5GB If you upload 100MB (0.1GB) file,  the recipient will be able to download 15 times. No registration required, Multi-language support, and the support of various devices, such as iPHone, iPad, Android smartphone, and so on. About the detail information, please see the HP of PostFile. Notice Please keep in the mind about the risk of information leak because it is the external online storage service. Please...Read More

How to clean up the unsafe software called “Babylon”

Users. I cleaned up “Babylon” software because there was the request for deletion. As a result of the operation, I felt that it is difficult to prevent from it.  Therefore, I would like to explain how to clean up it and do the tentative preventive measures. The Office  continues to test about the steps.  Is Babylon software threat? I cannot allege that it’s the threat because I could not get the sure information. (the information was reported in some blogs that it served as a spyware, but they cannot be verified.  However, at least, I can say, “The software involves an unwanted function” because it is very hard to remove the...Read More

How to install and use a “Spybot Search & Destory” tool.

Why is this tool required? Spyware undetectable by a single security software is beginning to be reported.  This tool has very simple function for preventing a spyware.  And it has high compatibility with a security software. The signal to write this article  is that I received a request  for cleaning up “Babylon” spyware. The infected PC has already installed the security software called “ESET Smart Security 4.2” with latest virus definition, but it was infected.  For cleaning up “Babylon” spyware and doing preventive measures, the tool contributed. About  this spyware, I will write other article. This time, I woud like to explain how to install and use the tool. Compatibility...Read More

How to automatically update Dropbox client software for Mac

* Now,  I don’t still know the way for  Windows. In case of a Cloud software like Dropbox, the security precaution is very important issue. Because frequent update is required in order for these software to prevent from various security vulnerabilities. Of course, many software equipped an automatic-updating function, but there is not the function in the Dropbox yet. I’m Macintosh user, and I recently began to use some Cloud software like Dropbox for utilizing a data sharing (Mainly, a data sharing among my PCs) and for a technical support. The Dropbox is very convenience, but the  security precaution is very inconvenience. As result of my search,  I could find...Read More

How to print a specific selection area on Google Chrome

Google Chrome hasn’t the function for printing a specific selection area. However, you will work out using add-on. As a result of my investigation, I think that “Print Selection”  is good add-on. How to use it First of all, you restart Google Chrome after you install this add-on. If you’d like not to restart, you will reload the tags in Google Chrome. And then You select the printing area on a web page in Google Chrome.  Right-click and select “Print selection” context menu by right click.  This is very simple operation. Reference  Print Plus:This add-on don’t work since Google Chrome 15 or later. 19 April, 2012  Chief of Information Processing...Read More