iTunes and Roaming User Profiles

September 20, 2013January 29, 2014 ~ Stephen Holder ~ 2 Comments

If your organisation has made the move towards issuing staff with iPhones and iPads, you may well be railroaded into installing iTunes on their respective workstations. This is all well and good, but if you are also using “Folder Redirection” and “Roaming User Profiles”, you may find the hard disk space on your network file … Continue reading iTunes and Roaming User Profiles

Windows 7 “Downloads Folder” and Roaming Profiles

June 27, 2013August 29, 2014 ~ Stephen Holder ~ 3 Comments

By default, Windows 7 automatically saves all downloaded files into the “Downloads” Folder within the user profile. Since this folder forms part of a user’s Roaming Profile, it will be copied back and forth between the workstation and the server at every logon / logoff. As the size of the “Downloads” folder increases, so will … Continue reading Windows 7 “Downloads Folder” and Roaming Profiles

HandBrake Settings [iPod 5G]

January 19, 2009January 21, 2014 ~ Stephen Holder ~ Leave a comment

HandBrake Settings [iPod 5G] The 5th Generation iPod with the latest firmware will output (and play on the built in screen) a maximum video resolution of 640 x 480. Note: PAL DVD Resolution is 720 x 576; Blu-Ray is 1920 x 1080; iPad2 is 1024 x 768. The HandBrake encoding software should therefore … Continue reading HandBrake Settings [iPod 5G]