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Showing posts with label linux. Show all posts
22 November 2022

675. Surviving a migration to Outlook 365 in a Linux-hostile environment

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 At work we were just migrated to o365 ('M365' as they call it), and : * they've disabled forwarding (so can't automatically...
30 October 2020

668. Controlling the fan speed of an Nvidia card when you're using the nouveau driver and no xorg.conf

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 My old GT210 has served me well, but I've had a few odd freezes recently, coupled with weird graphics behaviour. It's a pity, since...
27 October 2020

667. XP PEN/virtual whiteboard during a lecture -- mirroring an application window on linux

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The situation: We're allowed to teach on campus at the moment, but we're also strongly encouraged to adopt a hybrid model where we s...
21 August 2020

662. Mini-post: Getting a bluetooth headset to work on linux -- B350-XT

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 I have a BlueParrot  B350-XT which is causing issues on linux. It pairs fine, and shows up as a sound device, but it won't actually pla...
09 July 2020

658. Teaching during the pandemic, part 1: How to use a mobile phone as a wireless lavalier microphone

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This pandemic isn't going anywhere soon. We'll be using online/remote teaching or hybrid teaching models for at least the next two s...
26 October 2018

654. Screen-casting on linux (debian 9)

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Minipost: I'm interested in making course videos where I show my desktop (I might have a full-screen presentation going), but where I a...
23 August 2017

645. Moodle on Debian

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I want to play around with moodle on my own desktop so I can experiment before making any major commits to a course website. I first had a...
20 November 2014

603. Mobile bankid; works fine in a VM too

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Turns out I got it wrong in my earlier pos t -- mobile bankid has nothing to do with the telecom network. How it works: 1. Phone: Start ...
28 July 2014

587. Very Briefly: Getting pictures off of a corrupted Compact Flash card using testdisk

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Nothing terribly complicated here. My CFII card (above, at /dev/sdb1 )  is about a decade old and occasionally becomes corrupted. To recov...

586.Very Briefly: Gnuradio, RTL-SDR, GQRX and an R280T device on debian jessie

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NOTE: * I did this on debian jessie which at the time has gnuradio v 3.7.3-9+b1 and rtl-sdr v 0.5.3-3 * I'm having a lot of trouble ...
29 May 2014

579. TEMPerHum (0c45:7402 ) on debian linux wheezy

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Yet another little usb device from PC sensors (I seem to have been giving them a fair amount of money recently ). This is the device in qu...
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13 May 2014

576. Shortening the bash prompt in debian

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This is yet another post in which I'm (almost) simply reposting a solution that someone else has already posted online. Let's say ...
20 April 2014

573. PCSensors K-type USB thermocouple adapter TEMPer1K4 (0c45:7403) on debian

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UPDATE 1 May 2014: I've rewritten the code now to properly deal with the presence of both a 0c45:7401 and a 0c45:7403 simultaneously. N...
28 February 2014

558. More options for PDF annotation: Master PDF Editor and I, Librarian

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This is an update to my previous posts ( here and here ) about annotating PDFs on Linux. Master PDF Editor  http://code-industry.net/pdf...
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19 February 2014

557. Briefly: Drawing Molecules on Linux: ACD/ChemSketch in Wine

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This is another post where I'm cheating a bit -- this is a windows program running in wine. Let me explain. Sometimes you absolutely n...
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18 February 2014

556. Briefly: Drawing molecules on linux: ghempaint, chemtool and easychem

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chemtool, easychem and gchempaint are in the Wheezy repos. See also the following posts for ISISDraw , MarvinSketch and BKChem . Chemtoo...