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Apple OS X Prevent or Stop Three Dots (…) Being Converted to a Single Unicharacter

By gruvin Posted on September 5, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized

By default, in Apple OS X, when you type “…” (dot, dot , dot) and press [space], the three dots get converted to a single unicode character, ‘…’, which can cause problems in some scenarios. There are several mechanisms involved …

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USB Traffic Meter Thingy (gMeter) Update

By gruvin Posted on July 22, 2013 Posted in Uncategorized

I’ve now completed two versions of the envisaged USB visual meter and alarm sounder device, both based on the ATmega88P MCU and as envisaged in my previous post. A photo of the smaller version is shown, right. I have published …

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KiCAD Freakduino

By gruvin Posted on July 17, 2013 Posted in AVR Projects

For a long time, I’ve wanted to get into 2.4GHz digital RF communications, using microcontrollers. I recently came across the Freaklabs “Freakduino” v2.1a and bought a couple straight away. The Freakduino – or chibiArduino (link to authentic Freakduino site) – …

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USB DSL Traffic Meter / Alarm Thingy

By gruvin Posted on May 22, 2013 Posted in AVR Projects

Recently, something went rogue on our network and happily consumed over 3GB every hour, for 16 hours — over 85GB in less than a day. :-/ I was not impressed. So, this afternoon I thought, “Wouldn’t it be nice to …

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Curing Multiple Drive Map Weirdness in Windows

By gruvin Posted on January 1, 2011 Posted in Uncategorized

To help Google help you find this article, I should mention a few names I’ve come up for this scenario, search query names like, “multiple unwanted drive mappings”, and “windows multiple duplicate drive mappings” or even, “windows many cloned drive …

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ER9X-ala-gruvin has its Own Project Home

By gruvin Posted on December 28, 2010 Posted in Uncategorized

Wow. Looking back on those earlier posts about my ER9X hacks is kind of embarrassing now. But hey … that’s life. Always moving on, until it doesn’t! My TH/ER9X hacking adventures have now launched off in whole new directions — …

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