Guides and notes on the desktop software we build: how it works, what it does with your files, and how to get more out of it.
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3 min readKinoFlux Editor
How the Documents tools in KinoFlux Editor 0.1.2 work. LibreOffice is included on both Windows and macOS. Steps, supported file types, what to expect from the layout, and the PDF-to-Office direction.
4 min readKinoFlux Editor
A plain account of how KinoFlux Editor 0.1.2 treats your files and your data. What is written to disk and where, how the no-network claim was checked, and the limits of that check.
3 min readKinoFlux Editor
The keyboard shortcuts of KinoFlux Editor 0.1.2, how Ctrl+K finds a tool, how to save and reuse option presets, what the file list does while jobs run, and how to start it from the command line.
4 min readKinoFlux Editor
How to install KinoFlux Editor 0.1.2 on Windows 10/11 and on Apple Silicon Macs, why both systems show a warning, what to click, and how to check the download's SHA-256 first.
6 min readDesktop Apps
Telegram is a chat app that people also use as storage. TGVault is a focused desktop workspace for the channels you own — overview, media filters, streaming, and background transfers — without the rest of the messenger.
4 min readTyping Practice
Why random word drills stall real typing speed, and how TypeMaster’s Story Mode lets you practice with 1,400+ public-domain books while tracking WPM and accuracy.
3 min readTyping Practice
How to run TypeMaster without a browser tab. Download the free Windows or macOS app, practice stories and lessons offline, and keep session logs on your machine.
4 min readWeb Automation
Web scraping has become a battle against JavaScript renders, paywalls, and complex layouts. This guide explores how to build a local-first automation pipeline using a lightweight CEF + Qt6 browser API and Python to extract clean news articles.
