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PowerDirector – Video Editor

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  PowerDirector – Video Editor by CyberLink  Well, this app is one of the best video editor for Android. Most functions are almost the same as PowerDirector PC version. You can add any media files, add effects, etc. This app is almost the same as iMovie (by Apple). In other words, this is the " iMovie for Android ". Go try it! Here is the description: CyberLink brings the multi-award winning PowerDirector from PC to Android tablets! The most powerful video editor on the market, PowerDirector gives you the power to create amazing, awesome, engaging videos on-the-go. Import and edit videos, add effects and titles, and export HD video directly to Facebook or YouTube. --- Currently only available for Android 7” tablets and above --- With PowerDirector’s easy-to-use timeline interface, you can quickly create professional, effect rich videos with just a few swipes of your finger. Selecting and importing multiple videos is easy with PowerDirec...

Adjust volume of 16-bits audio buffer

Recently, I found that it is so hard to adjust volume of the audio buffer (yeah... I am new on audio). In this post, I learned how to adjust volume of 16-bits audio buffer easily. Here is the code: private byte[] adjustVolume(byte[] audioSamples, double volume) { byte[] array = new byte[audioSamples.length]; for (int i = 0; i < array.length; i+=2) { // convert byte pair to short short audioSample = (short) ((short) ((audioSamples[i+1] & 0xff) << 8) | (audioSamples[i] & 0xff)); audioSample = (short) (audioSample * volume); // convert back array[i] = (byte) audioSample; array[i+1] = (byte) (audioSample >> 8); } return array; } You can see that the code below is storing audiobuffer using "byte" datatype which is 8-bits datatype. Since our audio buffer is 16-buts datatype, you need to convert it into 16-bits datatype (I used "short") by using shift method (you can find...

Stop ‘Trust This Computer’ Message Pop Up

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After updating to iOS 7, many Windows users have reported that they are constantly getting the ‘Trust this computer” message pop up even after selecting ‘Trust’ when plugging in their iPhone or iPad. Here is a list of common fixes to resolve this annoying message. The first step you should try is to update your iTunes. Fix#1 1. Go to Control Panel > Hardware & Sounds > Device Manager 2. Right-click the Apple device > Properties > ‘Hardware’ tab > Properties > ‘Driver’ tab > Update Driver.. 3. Search for the driver in “C:\Program Files\Common Files\Apple\Mobile Device Support\Drivers” 4. The driver should be named ‘usbaapl64′ Fix #2 1. Go to Control Panel > Hardware & Sounds > Device Manager 2. Right-click the Apple device > Properties > ‘Hardware’ tab > Properties > ‘Driver’ tab > Disable 3. The pop up should not appear anymore and the device will charge while plugged in Fix #3 1. Control Panel > Uninstall a Program...

[APP] Cash Fix - Expense Manager

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FREE Cash Fix is a FREE, EASY, FANCY personal finance manager. - NO ADs (and forever). - Easy to use. - Small size. - Fancy swipe list and graph. - Clean & Fancy UI. - Manage expense and income easily. - Control your expense budgets easily. - Has a widget for quick add. - Show by yearly, monthly, daily and by category. - Save to Excel and back up to Box, Gmail, Google Drive, ... - Lock your list easily. Feel free to contact me. *PERMISSIONS* READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - used to read database into sdcard WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE - used to write database into sdcard GET_TASKS - used for password lock