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This is Richard H. Tingstad's homepage. I'm on Facebook and LinkedIn. I keep some of my small projects here, such as:

GreasemonkeyDirectLinkThis Greasemonkey script creates links to in-URL URIs. For example, if a link points to www.foo.com?u=bar.com, a link to bar.com is created.
OnlineExcel TranslatorTranslates Excel function names between several languages. Convenient if you read about a formula you want to use on a webpage that is in a different language than your Excel version.
ApplicationIMG Mosaic GeneratorA photomosaic creator.
ApplicationMorse Code MIDletUse your phone's screen to transmit morse code.
OnlineExcel SortThis page explains sorting of data dynamically in Microsoft Excel, without macros.
GreasemonkeyRegExp FindFind matches of regular expression patterns in web pages.
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Using Opera Mini as an anonymizer

September 21st, 2011

Run Opera Mini on your computer for simple anonymization. Full screen window and no installation!

Join video files Nautilus script

May 7th, 2011

Select several video files, right click, and select “Join video files”. Uses mencoder.

Zodiac tool

April 22nd, 2011

An online tool to aid in cracking the Zodiac killer’s 340 cipher.

Send custom HTML via Gmail from command line

January 5th, 2011

This bash script converts a webpage/HTML document to an HTML email, inlining (embedding) the images.

Script that prepares photos for Facebook

May 4th, 2010

A script that lets you merge photo albums from different cameras while preserving chronological order, and optionally prepares them for e.g. Facebook by removing metadata, resizing, and renaming them.

Ubiquitous Web OS Command Line

February 6th, 2010

One single JavaScript file that let’s you access all your favorite internet functions from any browser on any machine, without installing anything.

Save file by URL

January 17th, 2010

I created a page where you can paste a URL to generate a link which you then can right click and “Save As…”.

Codes in Shakespeare

December 25th, 2009

Looking for some codes in Shakespeare’s First Folio as proposed by Petter Amundsen. I think I found a couple of interesting cases.

IMG Mosaic Generator

November 24th, 2009

A simple open source photomosaic creator (with support for multithreading) written in Java.

Preparing photos for Facebook upload

October 17th, 2009

A few tips for using Facebook and/or other services. Shows a way to correctly order photos from different sources (2 cameras -> 1 album) and how to remove potentially private data.

Excel sort

April 7th, 2009

Using CSS to make beautiful Excel spreadsheet tables.