I want use Pure Data as GUI for an application. I wrote a little PD patch which send and receive data via tcp connections. I use Processing to get this messages (PD use a message format called FUDI).
The Pure Data ...Read More
I bought two Rainbowduinos from seeedstudio and wanted to play a bit. A Rainbowduino is basically a 8x8 led matrix driver with a I2C interface. This image shows two rainbowduinos, each with a 8x8 RGB Matrix, in action:
I used my ...Read More
I just compiled the rxtx v2.2pre3 library (I just call it that way, its the cvs head from 31.6.2010). There are binaries for win32, win64 (untested) and Mac OSX in the package:
# file librxtxSerial.jnilib
librxtxSerial.jnilib: Mach-O universal binary with 3 ...Read More
I just release the Processing Blinkenlights Library. It displays Blinkenlight movies (*.bml) on your screen.
Basically the Library parse a .BML file (format description) and display its content as Image on the screen.
Get the library on the google code project ...Read More
Here’s a (maybe incomplete) list of my Dev System Setup. Mainly for me to remember, but maybe a help for you too:
OS: Snowleopard
System Notification: Growl
Media Player: VLC
S/FTP Client: Cyberduck
Textedit: Smultron - Guess I should update it
IDE: Eclipse/XCode
UNIX Tools: Mac Ports
Serial ...Read More
You want to use your Dreambox as Jukebox? Me too! I use a DM800 with the latest Newnigma2 image (v3.0) - but this should probably work on other distros as well. I use MPD as media player.
First, add the unstable ...Read More
The Dreambox DM800 cannot decode DIVX movies, because the is no HW support for it. However the DM800 can decode MPEG-2/H.264 streams in hardware. So I encode my divx movies as MPEG-2 file (the same format as DVD's use) using ...Read More
Vaadin is a fancy JAVA Ajax Web Framework. I had some troubles setting up maven2, thats why I created a quick howto:
1) Download and install Vaadin Add-on's
Get the Google Map Add-on from the Vaadin Directory and expand the .zip file. ...Read More
Debug a JAVA application, use with Eclipse:
java -Xdebug -Xrunjdwp:transport=dt_socket, server=y,suspend=y,address=1044
Suspend=y means, the application will wait to start up until you connect it with a debugger. Read More
In Windows Vista, the WMI query to get anti-virus information has been changed. Pre-Vista clients used the root/SecurityCenter namespace, while Post-Vista clients use the root/SecurityCenter2 namespace. But not only the namespace has been changed, an example using the query "select ...Read More