Austofthus

Austofthus

I am currently a senior in high school, yet I still possess college experience. I have basic knowledge of C++ and am currently learning Java. I will be providing a large amount of technology How-To s and general school work.
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  • Analysis of 'Recovered Memory Syndrome'
    A short analysis of the Psychology Today article, 'Recovered Memory Syndrome',
  • How-To Download Youtube Audio Files
    This is the simplest way to download a Youtube as an .mp3 file.
  • Changing Your Wireless Internet Settings
    If you are a Verizon customer and are using the internet via a wireless network, this tutorial will show you how to change the SSID (network name) and the password.
  • Adjusting Your Desktop Display Orientation
    Whether you are using a single, dual, or triple monitor set-up, visual adjustments may be necessary to suit your needs or fine tune your set-up.
  • Adjusting Your Desktop Display Position
    Whether you are using a dual, or triple, or quad monitor set-up, visual adjustments may be necessary to suit your needs or fine tune your set-up.
  • Recording Sound Directly on Your Computer
    Many users have suffered with this problem, including myself. Many guides have been offered yet few work. This guide offers a quick solution to the hassle Microsoft has put you through by throwing out the proper codec's in their newer operating systems.
  • Reformatting a Hard Drive
    A quick guide on how to reformat a hard drive with the help of installing a new operating system. Reformatting your hard drive will delete everything that is currently installed and will make the computer run as if it were new.
  • How-To Unlock the BIOS
    Dell computers that have been previously owned may have the BIOS locked. Especially in a string of network computers (from a school or business). This tutorial will work for Gx-280 models, Gx270, and someGx260 models as well. Newer models I am unsure of.
  • Personalizing C++ Code
    Different ways to code your C++ programs in your own preferred way.
  • Writing C++ Syntax
    A brief template I will provide to properly write syntax in C++ coding.
  • Recording Sound Directly on Your Computer
    This is an amateur guide to recording sound that is directly on your computer. This may be useful for recording your own music, or other sounds you have required without the low-quality of microphones.
  • Maximizing Your Desktop Visual Experience
    Find yourself wishing you could afford that 25" computer monitor hoping it can fit all the programs you are simultaneously running? Try a more efficient solution such as increasing the amount of external displays you are using.
  • How-To Make Motion Pictures (GIFS)
    A graphics interchange format (GIF) image can be found anywhere on the internet, but how were these videos transformed to an image format? Continue with this tutorial and you will find out how to make your own GIF images.
  • Create Your Own Ringtones/Alarms
    This tutorial may be helpful adding your own ringtones to your mobile device. These ringtones may also be set as alarms. Videos, music, and pictures may also be added to or from your mobile device by referencing this tutorial
  • Enhancing Your IPod Video Library
    This tutorial will provide a few simple steps allowing you to place videos on your iPod, whether they be from Youtube or any other source (I do not condone any illegal means of acquiring videos).
  • How-To Run Multiple Operating Systems
    Many computer users tend to divide their hard drive into several partitions with different operating systems. When doing this, some users tend to only use another OS for a single function, wasting a lot of RAM. The following method is more productive.
  • Creating an Auto-Clicker
    Auto-clickers have been used for a multitude of purposes. The majority of these purposes are to give yourself an unfair advantage in a video game, yet they can also be used to complete simple, repetitive tasks.
  • How-To Setup a Proxy
    A proxy will allow you to mask your IP address and connect to the internet via a foreign server to retain their anonymity on the internet.
  • Necessary Precautions to Prevent a Cyber-Attack
    General precautions any computer user should take to prevent cyber related attacks upon their computer, potentially revealing harmful information to an anonymous hacker.
  • How-To Capture a Screenshot
    Within this brief, straight-to-the-point, guide, I will show you two quick and easy methods of capturing a screenshot of your desktop screen.
  • Mastering the SAT
    Within this article, different strategies will be provided to boost your writing score by a several hundred points.
  • Analyzing Our Freedom of Speech
    Is American speech truly free? Or are we only allowed what is deemed acceptable? This article provides a brief analysis of the freedom of speech the United States government has created.
  • Sane Actions Against the Criminally Insane
    The mind of an individual suffering from a psychological disorder has become negligent to their heinous actions. Is this truly an excuse to avoid the rightful actions placed upon criminals who are aware of their crimes. "Ignorance is not an excuse".
  • Quick Launch to Your Favorites
    After reading this article you will have created several Quick Launch Icons directing you to your favorite websites.
  • A Chance for Freedom
    August Wilson's childhood is deeply reflected throughout his writing. The ambitions of Cory within his play "Fences" are a prime example of this influence.
  • The Redemption of an Addict
    An in-depth analysis of "Sonny's Blues", by James Baldwin. This analysis targets the themes seen throughout the short story.
  • A Simple Guide on Reading Binary
    Many see binary as a complex code despite it being a combination of 8 characters found with basic addition.
  • Massacre of Callendrum
    Drowning in a river of blood, the city of Callendrum lies submissive to the most heinous criminals of the Western states of the United States. Government orders have now forced Federal troops to face this anarchy in a final stand.
  • How-To Convert Files
    This is a short way to convert different files you have, whether they be pictures, videos, audio, etc. This can open up many opportunities or be a helpful solution, especially for your iPod NOT for MAC Users
  • The Crucible
    Essay I wrote for English class regarding the novel "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller. This is the original copy without corrections.
  • Depression
    My first poem I wrote for my English class. I am not depressed, I just wanted to do something as dark as possible to freak the poet out who was visiting my class. I got great reactions, both horrified and humorous despite me laughing through the reading.
  • Soft Walls and Slit Wrists
    A depressing poem in the format of question and answer with an added twist.
  • A Catalyst for Corruption
    Another assignment for English Class. Received half a point off. I don't think it's that good but I'll let you be the judge.
  • The Light Beneath the Door
    Another quick poem I wrote up. Again, I don't know if it's good or not. I was not abused as a child.
  • Cannibal
    A quick poem I wrote up. These don't mean anything. I don't know if they're good. I'm not a psychopath.
  • Where I'm From
    This is a poem I wrote for English class. I was not abused by my parents, just an older brother.
  • Alternate Ending to "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald
    This is an assignment I had to do for my English class. We modify a chapter of the book from a different perspective. I chose to do my essay from George Wilson's perspective. There are still errors as this is the original copy, but I received a 29.5/30.
  • After Effects: Thank You Note
    I was a little late on some Thank-You notes, so I made it up to them with a quick little video. The effects were made via Andrew Kramer's tutorials.
  • After Effects: Dead Planet
    A special effect I made with Adobe After Effects CS4 with the help of Andrew Kramer's tutorials.
  • After Effects: Dead Planet Explosion
    A special effect I made with Adobe After Effects CS4 with the help of Andrew Kramer's tutorial.
  • After Effects: Virtual Skyscraper
    To do this, I attached a retractable desk lamp to a ladder with bungee cords. I then hooked my camera to the end of the lamp.I placed green blanket sheets on the ground as a homemade green screen. FX done with help of Andrew Kramer's tutorial.
  • After Effects: Front Yard Vortex
    This effect was done with the help of Andrew Kramer's tutorials.
  • After Effects: Demonic Mutation
    This special effect was created with the help of Andrew Kramer's tutorials.
  • Photoshop Creations
    These are a couple images I composed on photoshop. I give credit to www.visualphotos.com for the sky.
  • Self-Created Desktop Wallpapers
    These are nothing special. Took barley anytime as I fixed them up on photoshop, but enjoy.
  • Horror Short
    This Horror Short was compiled with Pond5 stockfootage. I encourage you to look into this product as you can see how the footage can be put together. Music credit goes to Charlie Clouser for his instrumental "Hello Zep"
  • Sheath of the Rocks
    An alliteration poem for my English class.

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