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Getting Ambient Weather Data into Ignition
I wanted to learn how API’s work, so I figured bringing in some of my weather station data to an Inductive Automation’s Ignition project would be a good task to learn on. I wasted a lot of time trying to … Continue reading
Loft Ladder
I built a ladder out of 2×4 and 1×4 lumber. It has 9 rungs spaced 12-3/4″ apart and is set to be used at a 70ยบ angle and have 9′-1″ of elevation.
How-To Get Clean Dishes with a Modern Dishwasher
If your modern high-efficiency* dishwasher is anything like mine, then it is a source of constant frustration. Even with pre-washing the dishes don’t come out very clean. I think I solved the problem, here is what we do: wash out … Continue reading
Aiden Ding Dong Ditcher
I sent Aiden outside today because he was being too loud. This is what he did.
Canonball Speed Sensors
A customer wanted to use industrial photo eye sensors with a piece of lab equipment to measure the speed of a projectile shot out of a air cannon. I assembled a small box with the parts needed to power it … Continue reading
Batch Resize Pictures Using Linux Convert Utility
A quick and simple way to resize a folder full of pictures is to issue the following command on a Linux computer: $ for file in *.jpg; do convert $file -resize 25% rz-$file; done
WeatherCam online
I hooked up an old analog camera I had laying around (one of the 15!) to an Axis 2400+ video server I bought off of ebay for $40. A little script that runs every minute and copies a picture from … Continue reading
Kodi, Sling, Plex, MythTV Entertainment Options
In a more-complicated-than-need-be step to canceling our satellite TV service, I installed MythTV backend and Plex server on an old computer that was sitting around. I started by installing mythbuntu because I’m already comfortable with using Ubuntu. MythTV uses the inexpensive … Continue reading
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