Nokia LCD and the Raspberry Pi
It was time to experiment with a little LCD. I purchased the Nokia LCD 84 x 48 or something.
Posts in category “Geek”
Installing TrueType fonts in Raspbian
Installing fonts into Raspbian isn't hard, you just need to know how.
Raspberry Pi and Force Sensitive Resistor
I had an idea that involved a Force Sensitive Resistor (FSR).
TouchUI for OctoPrint
OctoPi and OctoPrint are killa. I love it. It's especially great when you want to control multiple 3D printers from the one interface.
Raspberry Pi Stepper Motor Project
I have been playing around with the Raspberry Pi quite a bit lately and my latest project is a 3D scanner.
LockHunter saves the day
It annoys me when files are locked and you do not know what has it locked.
LockHunter to the rescue.
3D Printing Resources
I love my 3D Printers, but sometimes they test my patience. You always seem to be learning with them. Extruder heat. Bed heat. Speeds. Filament types. So many variables.
Raspberry Pi Webcam Sleep Mode
Octopi is awesome. It allows me to manage both of my 3D printers without having a dedicated PC. The problam that I was having is that the WiFi adapter kept on falling asleep - as Power Management was On.
Linkstation NAS – Emergency Mode
A number of my hard drives failed and I had to replace them all.
Windows Persistent Drive Mapping
What a royal pain in the arse! You create a mapped drive, you tell it to reconnect on logon, and it doesn't.
ZSoft Uninstaller 2.5
An oldie but a goodie!
InstallWatch Pro
Here is a useful little utility that I didn't want to loose track of.
SparkGateway to the rescue!
I had a dilemma. Our f%^%ing provider blocked RDP going out.
Windows 8.x desktop font shadow
What sucks? The shadow behind the text on your desktop. Looks crap and is a bitch to get rid of.
My 3D Modelling
I have always wanted to create a 3D model. I get 50% there and then I get side tracked and move onto something else.
PHP - Managing CRON jobs with PHP
I don't want to loose this link...
PHP - Expire a PHP session after 30 mins
Another article that I will read .. one day. I'm interested..
PHP: AD ObjectGUID
As always you seem to spend a lot of time trying to find a function that does something.
PHP, OpenLDAP and SSL
I spent hours and hours trying to get an LDAPS connection happening with my local AD LDS instance.
Signing an IIS Certificate using OpenSSL
I had a requirement to install OpenSSL (on Windows) and sign some certificates generated from IIS.