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Creating a grid of images for an album in Drupal 6

Following on from the tutorial of creating an album based gallery in Drupal 6. This tutorial will teach you how to create a basic grid of the images in the node.
Update: I have written an updated tutorial with code to allow you to have pagination on your grid of images.

[Tutorial] Create a professional navigation bar in Photoshop

This tutorial with guide you through how to make a professional looking navigation bar for your site. This tutorials takes in to account that you have a reasonable knowledge of Photoshop.
The result will be like the following:

Built my first HTPC (Home Theatre Personal Computer)

The idea of an HTPC is to have a PC that can fit in with your amplifier/receiver underneath your TV which will act as a DVD player but with more features.
Hardware wise it is identical to a normal PC with CPU, RAM, motherboard etc etc but generally put in to more stylish cases specially built [...]

Frontpage Slideshow for Drupal

I have begun coding a module to allow the Frontpage Slideshow to be displayed within a block or a panel.
Frontpage slideshow is a script by Joomlaworks.
The module requires that the script is purchased from Joomlaworks as it contains important files for it to work.
The module which is currently in development can be found at http://code.google.com/p/fpss-drupal/.
The [...]

[HTML] Display HTML content over a Flash object

When dealing with drop down menus such as the suckerfish menu you will find that the menu disappears behind any Flash object that is on the page.
Unfortunately what works with other HTML elements with the z-index doesn’t work with Flash as Flash will end up on top regardless.
To change this we need to add some [...]

[HTML] Make YouTube embed code XHTML valid without Javascript

When you embed a video on to your website from YouTube you will find that your site will no longer successfully validate on the W3C validator.
This is because the embed tag is not supported, although it works on most browsers.
The code you get from YouTube is something similar to this:

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<object width="425" height="344">
<param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/jJpx9MEi6_M&hl=en&fs=1"></param>
<param name="allowFullScreen" [...]

[MySQL] Using MySQL to analyze web usage from Windows ISA logs

This tutorial will teach you how to import a tab delimited file in to a MySQL database. I built a program to do this for Windows ISA Server logs which contained over 500,000 lines which was way too many for Microsoft Excel to handle and too much for notepad to handle properly. What MySQL functions [...]

How do you play PS3 AVCHD ISO files on Windows?

Does anyone know how to play these files on Windows?
WMP, SMPlayer, VLC, PowerDVD 7 and PowerDVD 8 fail to play it.
Opening the ISO in WinRAR displays an empty file.
EDIT: I found out away in my post [How to] Convert AVCHD ISO to MKV.