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Webkit SVG background fix!

Hi guys! If you follow me on Twitter, you know that I’ve been running into a bug in Webkit that causes an embedded SVG to have a white background, rather than transparent. That was causing my SVG logo on http://alpha.spherecat1.com/ to look terrible in Safari and Chrome, so I have been looking for a fix for some time. I found one!

Update: Here’s a link to the official bug in the MacOSForge mailing list.
And here’s one for Chrome.

Intro

One of the new CSS 3 properties available in Webkit-based browsers is CSS Masks. There’s a complete article on masks … Continue Reading

The EvStick: An All-In-One Diagnostic Solution

Hi guys! Today I’m announcing a new project from SphereCat1, the EvStick (short for Everything Stick). The EvStick is designed to be used for diagnostics, as well as a backup system in case of hard drive failure, or something else along those lines. It has a complete live version of Linux Mint 8 running on a thumb drive! It will also include tools like Darik’s Boot ‘n’ Nuke, Konboot, the Ultimate Boot CD, and more to come as I find cool stuff. Feel free to make suggestions! There will also be some surprise stuff added just because I think it’s … Continue Reading