Software, hardware and other IT

Alternatives for Google Domains

Posted by Alex On November 9, 2023

For the second year now, I have been using Google Domains to register domains – I really like their service: low prices, free Domain Privacy, convenient management, no restrictions, automatic verification of sites in Google Search Console. Overall, I could definitely recommend this domain registrar if it still worked... Note: Domain Privacy is the hiding of your personal data (your...

Keyboard shortcuts for Google Maps

Posted by Alex On November 5, 2023

Keyboard shortcuts in Google Maps This article is devoted to the hotkeys that work in Google Maps for computers in web browsers. The article does not address keyboard shortcuts in Google Earth, nor does it address the Google Maps mobile application. Why Google Maps keyboard shortcuts don't work While preparing this article, I came across the fact that many Keyboard...

OpenStreetMap – Great detailed maps and GPS navigation app

Posted by Alex On October 29, 2023

Table of contents 1. What is OpenStreetMap 2. OpenStreetMap application. How to install OpenStreetMap on Android 3. How to use OpenStreetMap 4. How to view your location in OpenStreetMap. Compass in OpenStreetMap 5. How to find a place in OpenStreetMap 6. How to build a route in OpenStreetMap. How to use OpenStreetMap as a GPS navigator 7. List of OpenStreetMap...

Error “ModuleNotFoundError: No module named ‘manimpango’” (SOLVED)

Posted by Alex On September 25, 2023

When starting one of the programs the following error occurred: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emote", line 33, in <module> sys.exit(load_entry_point('Emote==0.0.0', 'gui_scripts', 'emote')()) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/bin/emote", line 25, in importlib_load_entry_point return next(matches).load() ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/lib/python3.11/importlib/metadata/__init__.py", line 202, in load module = import_module(match.group('module')) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "/usr/lib/python3.11/importlib/__init__.py", line 126, in import_module return _bootstrap._gcd_import(name[level:], package, level) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ File "<frozen importlib._bootstrap>", line 1206,...

ERROR 1114 (HY000) at line 19894: The table ‘en’ is full (SOLVED)

Posted by Alex On September 24, 2023

Why does the “ERROR 1114 (HY000)” occur When adding information to a database, for example, when using an “INSERT” statement, or when importing tables or databases into MySQL (MariaDB), error number 1114 may occur: ERROR 1114 (HY000) at line 19894: The table 'en' is full After the error there is an explanation: the specified table is completely occupied. The problem...

How to translate subtitles into any language. Where to download subtitles for any language

Posted by Alex On September 23, 2023

Why watch movies with subtitles A movie with original dubbing, with the original voices and intonations of the actors, is usually a little better than the same movie translated and dubbed for localization. If you are learning a foreign language, then watching a film in this language is simultaneously a combination of business and pleasure – on the one hand,...

PHP Fatal error: Uncaught mysqli_sql_exception: No database selected (SOLVED)

Posted by Alex On September 6, 2023

Let's look at a small PHP code that tries to connect to a MySQL or MariaDB DBMS and execute a query with a “SELECT” statement: <?php $db_user = "root"; $db_password = ""; $mysqli = new mysqli("localhost", $db_user, $db_password); if ($mysqli->connect_errno) { printf("Somehow we failed: %s\n", $mysqli->connect_error); exit(); } $query = "SELECT * FROM TestTABLE;"; $result = $mysqli->query($query); while ($row =...

“ERROR 1046 (3D000): No database selected” in MySQL and MariaDB (SOLVED)

Posted by Alex On September 3, 2023

How to fix “ERROR 1046 (3D000): No database selected” The error “ERROR 1046 (3D000): No database selected” occurs most often due to haste – of course, before performing actions with tables and the information stored in them, you must specify (that is, select to use) database. This simple mistake is a good reason to tell you about at least 5...

How to change the command line prompt for MySQL (MariaDB)

Posted by Alex On September 2, 2023

The MySQL (MariaDB) client, when connected to a DBMS server, displays the database selected to use and the name of the DBMS (such as MariaDB or MySQL) at the default command prompt. Perhaps you want to add to this information the username, the hostname on which the MySQL (MariaDB) server is running, the port number, the current date and time,...

How to determine the location and name of the MySQL (MariaDB) configuration file. How to find the group name for MySQL and MariaDB configuration files

Posted by Alex On September 2, 2023

MySQL and MariaDB config files Some useful settings that improve productivity or solve problems that have arisen should be saved in configuration files. But you may encounter a situation where some online guide recommends saving the settings to a file located in a certain directory, but in your Linux this file or even the entire directory is missing. The confusion...